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Moral of the Story An Anthology of Ethics Through Literature

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ISBN-10: 1405105844

ISBN-13: 9781405105842

Edition: 2005

Authors: Peter Singer, Renata Singer

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In The Moral of the Story, Peter and Renata Singer draw on some of the best works of fiction, playwriting, and poetry in order to shed light on the perennial questions of ethics. A vivid montage of literature that touches on a broad range of ethical subjects and themes Offers a unique contribution to the study of moral philosophy and literature Demonstrates how literary sources can add richness to discussions of real-life moral questions and dilemmas Brings together selections and excerpts from the world's most celebrated short stories, novels, plays, and poetry Features substantive section introductions by Peter and Renata Singer Peter Singer is a leading moral philosopher,…    
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Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/11/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 6.70" wide x 9.70" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 2.552
Language: English

Peter Singer is Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University.

Personal Moral Issues
Who Am I? Ralph Ellison, from Invisible Man
From Puberty Blues
From Giovanni 's Room
From The Crucible
From Middlemarch
From Bonfire of the Vanities
From Macbeth
Duties to Kin
The Duties of Parents to their Children
"The Unnatural Mother "
From Bleak House
From The Good German
The Duties of Sisters and Brothers
From Antigone
From Measure for Measure
The Duties of Children to their Parents
Zitkala- � a, "The Soft-hearted Sioux "
"A Horseman in the Sky "
From "The Peace of Utrecht "
Love, Marriage and Sex
From Pride and Prejudice
From Romeo and Juliet
From A Suitable Boy
"The Model "
From Anna Karenina
From Middlemarch
From Moll Flanders
From Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
From Mrs Warren 's Profession
Abortion, Euthanasia and Suicide
From "Shepherd 's Bush "
From Whose Life is it Anyway?
From Moral Hazard
From Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
"A Summer Tragedy "
The Community and Beyond
Work Ethics
From North and South
From The Company
From My Year of Meats
From An Enemy of the People
From The Search
What Do We Owe to Our Country, Compatriots and Strangers
From Iphigeneia at Aulis
From Year of Wonders
From Enduring Love
From How to be Good
"The Undesirable Table "
Ethics and Politics
From Can You Forgive HerAnonymous (Joe Klein), from Primary Colors Anthony Trollope, from Phineas Finn
Racism and Sexism
From Uncle Tom 's Cabin
"The Convert "
From The Taming of the Shrew
From The Doll's House
War
From War and Peace
From Regeneration
"S.I.W. "
From King Henry V (Act 3 .Scene 3)
From King Henry V (Act 4, Scene 1)
"The Charge of the Light Brigade "
From "The Prisoner "
From The Magus
Animals and the Environment
"The Limits of Trooghaft "
From The Plague Dogs
From Restaurant at the End of the Universe
From The Pioneers
Duties to God
Aeschylus, from Prometheus Bound
Genesis 22, from The Holy Bible
From The Brothers Karamazov
New Life Forms
From Frankenstein
From The Makropulos Secret
Reflecting on Ethics
The Nature of Ethics
"The Sea Serpent "
From Robinson Crusoe [pp194-199]
From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
From The Third Man
"This Way For The Gas, Ladies and Gentelemen"
Rules, Rights, Duties and The Greater Good
"The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas "
From Crime and Punishment
From The Remains of the Day
From Dr Wortle 's School}
From Middlemarch
From To Kill a Mockingbird
"Sonnet 138 " [ "When my love s