Happiness : classic and contemporary readings in philosophy

Table of Contents: “…Pleasure and Happiness/ Wayne Davis -- Why Hedonism is False/ Daniel Haybron -- Attitudinal and Episodic Happiness/ John Kees -- Happiness and Time/ Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz -- Two Conceptions of Happiness/ Richard Kraut -- Virtue Ethics/ Richard Taylor -- The Experience Machine/ Robert Nozick -- Happiness as Achievement/ Julia Annas -- Virtue and Eudaimonism/ Julia Annas -- Happiness and Immorality/ Steven Cahn and Jeffrie Murphy -- Happiness and Morality/ Christine Vitrano.…”


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Exploring ethics : an introductory anthology

Table of Contents: “…Pojman -- The nature of virtue / Aristotle -- Virtue ethics / Julia Driver -- The ethics of care / Virginia Held -- The social contract / Thomas Hobbes -- A theory of justice / John Rawls -- Gender bias / Cheshire Calhoun -- Moral saints / Susan Wolf -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- On the moral and legal status of abortion / Mary Anne Warren -- Why abortion is immoral / Don Marquis -- Virtue theory and abortion / Rosalind Hursthouse -- Active and passive euthanasia / James Rachels -- The intentional termination of life / Bonnie Steinbock -- Famine / affluence / and morality / Peter Singer -- A reply to singer / Travis Timmerman -- Terrorism / Michael Walzer -- Is terrorism distinctively wrong? …”


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Exploring philosophy : an introductory anthology

Table of Contents: “…/ Steven M. Cahn -- Virtue ethics / Bernard Mayo -- The ethics of care / Virginia Held -- Happiness and morality / Christine Vitrano -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Why abortion is immoral / Don Marquis -- Active and passive euthanasia / James Rachels -- Active and passive euthanasia: a reply to Rachels / Thomas D. …”


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Exploring philosophy : an introductory anthology

Table of Contents: “…Cahn -- Happiness and morality / Christine Vitrano -- Virtue ethics / Bernard Mayo -- The ethics of care / Virginia Held -- Nicomachean ethics / Aristotle -- Foundations of the metaphysics of morals / Immanuel Kant -- Utilitarianism / John Stuart Mill -- Moral problems -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Why abortion is immoral / Don Marquis -- Active and passive euthanasia / James Rachels -- Active and passive euthanasia : a reply / Thomas D. …”


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