1. The Moral Point of View. 2. Moral Conflict. 3. The Ethics of Divine Commands: Religious Moralities. 4. The Ethics of Selfishness: Egoism. 5. The Ethics of Consequences: Utilitarianism. 6. The Ethics of Duty: Immanuel Kant. 7. The Ethics of Rights: Contemporary Theories. 8. The Ethics of Justice: From Plato to Rawls. 9. The Ethics of Character: Aristotle and Our Contemporaries. 10. The Ethics of Diversity: Gender. 11. The Ethics of Diversity: Race, Ethnicity, and Multiculturalism. 12. Ethics in the 21st Century.
Lawrence M. Hinman is a Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Values Institute at the University of San Diego. In addition to numerous articles in philosophy, he is the author of ETHICS: A PLURALISTIC APPROACH TO MORAL THEORY (Wadsworth) and CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES (McGraw-Hill).
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