Ethics and the Contemporary World
Ethics and the Contemporary World Arguments about ethics often centre on traditional questions of, for instance, euthanasia and abortion. Moral and political clashes are now as likely to be about…
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Ethics and the Contemporary World
Arguments about ethics often centre on traditional questions of, for instance, euthanasia and abortion. Moral and political clashes are now as likely to be about sexuality and gender and the status of refugees, immigrants and borders, or the ethics of social media, safe spaces, disability and robo-ethics.How should we approach these debates? Whilst these questions are still in the foreground, recent years have seen an explosion of new moral problems.
What are the most persuasive arguments? What are the issues at stake? Edited by best-selling philosophy author David Edmonds, Ethics and the Contemporary World assembles a star-studded line-up of philosophers to explore twenty-five of the most important ethical problems confronting us today.
They engage with moral problems in race and gender, the environment, war and international relations, global poverty, ethics and