1st Edition

Injustice, Inequality and Ethics A Philisophical Introduction to Moral Problems

By Robin Barrow Copyright 1982
218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

Abortion, distribution of wealth, civil disobedience, reverse discrimination, sex-role stereotyping, censorship – what does philosophy have to contribute to these practical moral issues? In this important book, first published in 1982, Robin Barrow argues convincingly that the capacity to make fine conceptual discriminations is crucial to an informed response to such issues, and he alerts us to... Read more

Acknowledgements;  Foreword;  1. Discrimination  2. Utilitarianism  3. Dogmatism  4. Freedom  5. Feminism: Language and Thought  6. Feminism: Sex-Role Stereotyping  7. Reverse Discrimination  8. Abortion  9. Equality and Wealth  10. Democracy  11. Civil Disobedience  12. Animals  13. The Arts  14. Education;  Bibliography;  Index

Biography

Robin Wiliams