Ethics: Theory and Contemporary Issues

Written to provide you with reader friendly, but not superficial, access to many complex concepts, the Fifth Edition brings the most recent events and research to bear on many subjects addressed in the book: euthanasia, the death penalty, animal experimentation, abortion, stem-cell research, cloning, racial profiling, terrorism, affirmative action, treatment of prisoners of war, the Kyoto Accord, and world poverty and globalization. With this text as your guide, you'll learn to make the con...