Abstract

Preface. Introduction: On Applying Ethics. Part I: Environmental Ethics. The Comprehensive Ecology Movement R. Attfield. Legal Rights for Natural Objects: A Philosophical Critique D. Birnbacher. Rights Across Species T. Regan. Mucking with Nature R. Sylvan. Part II: Bioethics and Medical Ethics. On Comparing the Value of Human and Nonhuman Life P. Singer. Should we Attempt to Eradicate Disability? J. Harris. Is Nursing Ethics Distinct from Medical Ethics? R.F. Chadwick. A Nursing Ethics of Care? Why Caring is Not Enough H. Kuhse. Part III: Business Ethics and Professional Ethics. Business Ethics as a Goal-Rights-System G. Enderle. Personal Ideals and Professional Responsibilities M.W. Martin. Post-Modernism, Business, and Solidarity N.E. Bowie. Part IV: Social, Political, and Legal Ethics. Liberal Society and Planned Morality M. Baurmann. The Community of Rights A.R. Gewirth. Does Utilitarianism Favor Economic Equality? T.W. Pogge. Part V: Aims and Foundations of Applied Ethics. What is Moral Philosophy and What Is Its Function? R. Hegselmann. Applied Ethics: A Normative View B. Almond. Objectivism and the Alternatives S.R.L. Clark. Philosophy and Conflict R.M. Hare. Index of Persons.

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