Christine M. Korsgaard presents a compelling new view of humans' moral relationships to
the other animals. She defends the claim that we are obligated to treat all sentient beings as …

How do we judge whether an action is morally right or wrong? If an action is wrong, what
reason does that give us not to do it? Why should we give such reasons priority over our …

This article discusses recent work on lying and its relation to deceiving and misleading. Two
new developments in this area are considered: first, the acknowledgment of the …

" What are appropriate criteria for assessing a theory of morality? In Ideal Code, Real World,
Brad Hooker begins by answering this question, and then argues for a rule-consequentialist …

Rae Langton here draws together her ground-breaking work on pornography and
objectification. On pornography she argues from uncontroversial liberal premises to the …

In Why Political Liberalism?, Paul Weithman offers a fresh, rigorous, and compelling
interpretation of John Rawls's reasons for taking his so-called" political turn". Weithman …

Robert Frost defined a liberal as someone who can't take his own side in an argument. A bit
harsh, but there is something paradoxical about liberalism, at least on the surface, and …

Plural values and conflicting values are often held to be conceptually problematic,
threatening the very possibility of ethics, or at least of rational ethics. This book rejects this …

This accessible overview of classical and modern moral theory with short readings provides
comprehensive coverage of ethics and unique coverage of rights, justice, liberty and law …

Many of us take it for granted that we ought to cooperate to tackle climate change. But where
does this requirement come from and what does it mean for us as individuals trying to do the …