Description: Practical Ethics by Peter Singer Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The third edition of this classic textbook is completely revised and updated featuring a new chapter on climate change. Publisher Description For thirty years, Peter Singers Practical Ethics has been the classic introduction to applied ethics. For this third edition, the author has revised and updated all the chapters and added a new chapter addressing climate change, one of the most important ethical challenges of our generation. Some of the questions discussed in this book concern our daily lives. Is it ethical to buy luxuries when others do not have enough to eat? Should we buy meat from intensively reared animals? Am I doing something wrong if my carbon footprint is above the global average? Other questions confront us as concerned citizens: equality and discrimination on the grounds of race or sex; abortion, the use of embryos for research and euthanasia; political violence and terrorism; and the preservation of our planets environment. This books lucid style and provocative arguments make it an ideal text for university courses and for anyone willing to think about how she or he ought to live. Author Biography Peter Singer is currently Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University and Laureate Professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at the University of Melbourne. He is the author or editor of more than forty books, including Animal Liberation (1975), Rethinking Life and Death (1996) and, most recently, The Life You Can Save (2009). In 2005, he was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. Details ISBN 0521707684 ISBN-13 9780521707688 Title Practical Ethics Author Peter Singer Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 356 Edition 3rd Publisher Cambridge University Press GE_Item_ID:36132944; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780521707688
Book Title: Practical Ethics
Number of Pages: 356 Pages
Publication Name: Practical Ethics
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.7 Oz
Author: Peter Singer
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Philosophy
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback