Kant and applied ethics
Altman, Matthew C.
Kant and applied ethics the uses and limits of Kant's practical philosophy / [electronic resource] : Matthew C. Altman. - Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - x, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-309) and index.
Animal suffering and moral character -- Kant's strategic importance for environmental ethics -- Moral and legal arguments for universal health care -- The scope of patient autonomy -- Subjecting ourselves to capital punishment -- Same-sex marriage as a means to mutual respect -- Consent, mail-order brides, and the marriage contract -- Individual maxims and social justice -- The decomposition of the corporate body -- On becoming a person -- Conclusion: emerging from Kant's long shadow.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9780470657669 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
Applied ethics.
Ethical problems.
170.92
Kant and applied ethics the uses and limits of Kant's practical philosophy / [electronic resource] : Matthew C. Altman. - Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - x, 320 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-309) and index.
Animal suffering and moral character -- Kant's strategic importance for environmental ethics -- Moral and legal arguments for universal health care -- The scope of patient autonomy -- Subjecting ourselves to capital punishment -- Same-sex marriage as a means to mutual respect -- Consent, mail-order brides, and the marriage contract -- Individual maxims and social justice -- The decomposition of the corporate body -- On becoming a person -- Conclusion: emerging from Kant's long shadow.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9780470657669 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
Applied ethics.
Ethical problems.
170.92