An entity has moral status if and only if it matters (to some degree) from the moral point of
view for its own sake. More specifically, one's moral status consists in there being certain …

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philosophical theory of morality must explain and reconcile two opposing sets of features of our …

What is death? Do people survive death? What do we mean when we say that someone is"
dying"? Presenting a clear and engaging discussion of the classic philosophical questions …

Mill was one of the most important British philosophers of the nineteenth century; his
Utilitarianism is a pivotal work in ethical thought. This book, written specifically for students …

How much do animals matter--morally? Can we keep considering them as second class
beings, to be used merely for our benefit? Or, should we offer them some form of moral …

In seiner 1861 zunächst in Frazer's Magazine publizierten und zu seinen Lebzeiten in
weiteren vier Auflagen vorgelegten Schrift» Utilitarianism «verteidigt John Stuart Mill das …

The central thesis of philosopher David Boonin is that the moral case against abortion can
be shown to be unsuccessful on terms that critics of abortion can and do accept. Critically …

The editors, working with a team of 325 renowned authorities in the field of ethics, have
revised, expanded and updated this classic encyclopedia. Along with the addition of 150 …

There is a long history of the involvement of animals for tourism purposes in circuses, zoos,
fairs, ecotourism and wildlife tourism, using animals as the prime focus of their experience …

The overturning of Roe v Wade makes the ethical consideration of abortion more important
than ever. Appealing to reason rather than religious belief, this book is the most …