Kant and applied ethics [electronic resource] : the uses and limits of Kant's practical philosophy / Matthew C. Altman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.Description: x, 320 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780470657669 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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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.
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