Morality in Practice

Download or read book Morality in Practice written by James P. Sterba and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2004 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most timely anthology available, MORALITY IN PRACTICE covers a number of critical contemporary issues, including war and terrorism, cloning, and the environment. Providing broad coverage of topics and opinions, Sterba draws from current journalism as well as philosophy to present opposing viewpoints on each issue. Each chapter covers a different area of moral concern with readings that provide alternative views as well as practical applications. Introductions to each section provide background for each issue as well as discussion of the ethical theory behind the readings.