Moral Reasons An Introduction to Ethics and

Distinguished by its readability and scope, Moral Reasons analyzes issues in moral and political philosophy with careful attention to the role of argumentation in the study of ethics. After a comprehensive overview of moral reasoning'¬ ;including dozens of examples and exercises'¬ ;Charles K. Fink guides readers through the theories and arguments of philosophers from Plato to Peter Singer, covering such diverse topics as moral skepticism, abortion, euthanasia, political authority, punishment and war. Ideal as a main text for courses on applied ethics or as a supplemental text for courses on social and political philosophy, this book offers one of the most diverse investigations of moral philosophy there is to date.

Charles K. Fink is Professor of Philosophy at Miami Dade College.

Preface	p. vii
Moral Reasons	p. 1
Moral Skepticism	p. 19
Theories of Moral Conduct	p. 29
The Ethics of Abortion	p. 55
The Ethics of Euthanasia	p. 73
The Ethics of Vegetarianism	p. 83
The Ethics of Political Authority	p. 99
The Ethics of Poverty	p. 115
The Ethics of Punishment	p. 137
The Ethics of War	p. 149
Patterns of Reasoning	p. 165
Glossary	p. 171
Book References	p. 179
Index	p. 183
About the Author	p. 189
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Moral Reasons An Introduction to Ethics and Critical Thinking

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