Ethics: History, Theory, and Contemporary Issues, 7th Edition

Ethics: History, Theory, and Contemporary Issues, Seventh Edition, features fifty-nine selections organized into three parts, providing instructors with great flexibility in designing and teaching a variety of courses in moral philosophy. Spanning 2,500 years of ethical theory, the first part, Historical Sources, ranges from Plato to Nietzsche. The second part, Modern Ethical Theory, includes many of the most important essays of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The third part, Contemporary Moral Problems, presents the current debates over such issues as abortion, social justice, environmentalism, affirmative action, and sexual harassment. Nearly forty percent of the modern readings are authored by women. The book is enhanced by part introductions, selection introductions, and study questions. The seventh edition includes twelve new essays.Ethics: History, Theory, and Contemporary Issues 7th Edition is written by Steven M. Cahn; Peter Markie and published by Oxford University Press. ISBNs for Ethics: History, Theory, and Contemporary Issues are 9780190949617, 0190949619 and the print ISBNs are 9780190949556, 0190949554. Additional ISBNs include 9780190949563, 9780190942021, 9780190209803.