Ethics in the real world : 86 brief essays on things that matter / by Peter Singer.
Ethics in the real world : 86 brief essays on things that matter / by Peter Singer.
Ethics in the real world : 86 brief essays on things that matter / by Peter Singer.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria : The Text Publishing Company, 2016.
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2016.
Date
2016.
Call Numbers
H 2016/2627
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 373 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Big questions -- Animals -- Beyond the ethic of the sanctity of life -- Bioethics and public health -- Sex and gender -- Doing good -- Happiness -- Politics -- Global governance -- Science and technology -- Living, playing, working.
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria : The Text Publishing Company, 2016.
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2016.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2016.
2016.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In this book of brief essays, Singer applies his controversial ways of thinking to issues like climate change, extreme poverty, animals, abortion, euthanasia, human genetic selection, sports doping, the sale of kidneys, the ethics of high-priced art, and ways of increasing happiness. Singer asks whether chimpanzees are people, smoking should be out...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Ethics in the real world : 86 brief essays on things that matter / by Peter Singer.
Portion of title
Ethics in the real world : eighty-six brief essays on things that matter
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2016
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Call Numbers
H 2016/2627
Record Identifier
74VKVd3EPJLX
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVd3EPJLX
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781925355857
DDC
170
MMS ID
991024000292402626
