Closely examine the major areas of ethical theory as well as a broad range of contemporary moral debates using MacKinnons acclaimed ETHICS: THEORY AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES Seventh Edition. Illuminating overviews and a selection of readings from both traditional and contemporary sources make even complex philosophical concepts reader friendly. Comprehensive clear-sighted introductions to general and specific areas of ethical debate cover major ethical theories including feminist ethics contract theory and ethical relativism before delving into issues ranging from euthanasia and sexual morality to war and globalization. A broader range of voices and philosophical traditions in this edition includes continental and non-Western philosophers with new readings from prominent ethicists. Increased coverage of contemporary dilemmas highlights issues of widespread interest including torture and terrorism "partial birth" abortion cloning same-sex marriage and global distributive justi
