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Historical dictionaries of religions philosophies and movements volume number 43
Publisher
Scarecrow
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Historical Dictionary of Ethics covers a broad range of topics, including theories, issues, and concepts; historical periods and historical figures; applied ethics; non-Western approaches; and related disciplines. Harry J. Gensler and Earl W. Spurgin tackle such issues as abortion, capital punishment, stem-cell research, and terrorism and explain such key theories as utilitarianism, natural law, social contract, and virtue ethics. This reference...