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Right Thing to Do Basic Readings in Moral Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 0073125466

ISBN-13: 9780073125466

Edition: 4th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: James Rachels, Stuart Rachels

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List price: $59.38
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

James Rachels is University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Alabama at Birminghamand is widely respected in the field of moral philosophy. He is also the author of THE END OF LIFE: Euthanasia and Morality and CREATED FROM ANIMALS: The Moral Implications of Darwinism.

indicates new to this editionPreface
"A Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy"
"Some Basic Points about Arguments"
Theories About the Nature of Morality
William Grahm Sumner, "Cultural Relativism"
Aristotle, "The Virtues"
Saint Thomas Aquinas, "Ethics and Natural Law"
Thomas Hobbes, "The Social Contract"
David Hume, "Morality as Based on Sentiment"
John Stuart Mill, "Utilitarianism"
Immanuel Kant, "The Categorical Imperative"
Jean Grimshaw, T