Ethical Theory: An AnthologyRuss Shafer-Landau The second edition of Ethical Theory: An Anthology features a comprehensive collection of more than 80 essays from classic and contemporary philosophers that address questions at the heart of moral philosophy.
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Cultural Relativism | 44 |
Realism | 63 |
But I Could be Wrong | 85 |
Moral Knowledge and Ethical Pluralism | 101 |
Why Be Moral? | 127 |
A Puzzle About the Rational Authority of Morality | 144 |
An Argument that Abortion is Wrong | 400 |
Introduction to PartVIII | 413 |
RuleConsequentialism | 428 |
Alienation Consequentialism and the Demands of Morality | 441 |
What is Wrong with Slavery | 458 |
The Survival Lottery | 474 |
Kants Formula of Universal Law | 499 |
The Rationality of Side Constraints | 521 |
Moral Rationalism | 159 |
Flourishing Egoism | 178 |
Ethical Egoism | 193 |
Ethics and Religion | 213 |
God and Immortality as Postulates of Pure Practical Reason | 230 |
God and Morality | 242 |
Introduction to PartV | 255 |
Rationality and Full Information | 277 |
What Makes Someones Life Go Best | 294 |
Determinism and the Theory ofAgency | 308 |
Moral Luck | 322 |
Freedom and Resentment | 340 |
Moral Standing | 353 |
All Animals are Equal | 361 |
On Being Morally Considerable | 381 |
The Problem ofAbortion and the Doctrine of the Double Effect | 536 |
Contractarianism | 553 |
Why Contractarianism? | 571 |
Contractualism and Utilitarianism | 593 |
Virtue Ethics | 609 |
An Aristotelian Approach | 630 |
Normative Virtue Ethics | 645 |
AVirtue Ethical Account of Right Action | 664 |
Feminist Ethics | 687 |
Justice Care and Gender Bias | 713 |
Sexism | 729 |
Prima Facie Duties and Particularism | 751 |
An Unprincipled Morality | 772 |
Unprincipled Ethics | 785 |
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