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Table of Contents

    • About the Author
    • Acknowledgments
    • Dedication
    • Preface
    • 1What Is Ethics?
      • 1.1What Is Ethics?
      • 1.2The Place of Ethics
      • 1.3Overview of The Ethics Workshop
      • 1.4Case Studies
    • 2Theories of Duties and Rights: Traditional Tools for Making Decisions When the Means Justify the Ends

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      • 2.1The Means Justify the Ends versus the Ends Justify the Means

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      • 2.2Perennial Duties

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      • 2.3Immanuel Kant: The Duties of the Categorical Imperative

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      • 2.4Rights

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      • 2.5Case Studies

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    • 3Theories of Consequence Ethics: Traditional Tools for Making Decisions when the Ends Justify the Means

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      • 3.1What Is Consequentialism?

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      • 3.2Utilitarianism: The Greater Good

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      • 3.3Altruism: Everyone Else

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      • 3.4Egoism: Just Me

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      • 3.5Case Studies

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    • 4Theories Responding to the Challenge of Cultural Relativism

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      • 4.1What Is Cultural Relativism?

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      • 4.2Nietzsche’s Eternal Return of the Same

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      • 4.3Cultural Ethics

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      • 4.4Virtue Theory

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      • 4.5Discourse Ethics

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      • 4.6Ethics of Care

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      • 4.7The Cheat Sheet: Rules of Thumb in Applied Ethics

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      • 4.8Case Studies

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    • 5Freedom and Responsibility

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      • 5.1Freedom of Speech

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      • 5.2Getting High

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      • 5.3From Guns and Helmets to Sugary Drinks

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      • 5.4Case Studies

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    • 6Crime, Punishment, and Social Control

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      • 6.1Crime and Punishment

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      • 6.2Who Gets Punished and How Severely?

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      • 6.3Punishment: Shame and Capital Punishment

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      • 6.4Case Studies

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    • 7Religions, Convictions, and Families

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      • 7.1Individuals’ Religions and Society’s Obligations

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      • 7.2Contraception and Medical Insurance

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      • 7.3Same-Sex Marriage

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      • 7.4The Ethics of Fast and Easy Divorce

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      • 7.5Case Studies

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    • 8Abortion

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      • 8.1The Structure of the Abortion Debate

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      • 8.2The Fetus-Centered Abortion Dilemma

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      • 8.3The Woman-Centered Abortion Dilemma

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      • 8.4The Society-Centered Abortion Dilemma

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      • 8.5Special Cases of the Abortion Dilemma

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      • 8.6Case Studies

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    • 9War, Peace, and Ethics

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      • 9.1The Ethics of Entering War

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      • 9.2The Ethics of Fighting War

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      • 9.3The Ethics after War

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      • 9.4Case Studies

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    • 10Terrorism, Response, and Ethics

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      • 10.1What Is Terrorism?

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      • 10.2Can Terrorism Be Justified?

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      • 10.3Responding to Terrorism

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      • 10.4Case Studies

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    • 11Discrimination, Victimization, and Affirmative Action

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      • 11.1Racial Discrimination

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      • 11.2Gender Discrimination and Occupational Segregation

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      • 11.3The Diversity of Discrimination and Victimization

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      • 11.4The Prevention and Rectification of Discrimination: Affirmative Action

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      • 11.5Case Studies

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    • 12Individuals, Collectives, Wealth Distribution, and Social Justice

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      • 12.1What Is the Star System?

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      • 12.2Questions Provoked by the Star System

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      • 12.3Ethics: Justifying and Criticizing the Star System

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      • 12.4Unions

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      • 12.5Union Strikes

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      • 12.6Case Studies

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    • 13Advertising, Desire, Consumerism, and Consumers

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      • 13.1Two Kinds of Advertising

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      • 13.2Do Ads Need to Tell the Truth?

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      • 13.3We Buy, Therefore We Are: Consumerism and Advertising

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      • 13.4Consumers and Their Protections

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      • 13.5Case Studies

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    • 14Privacy and Identity in Big Data Reality

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      • 14.1What is Data Ethics?

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      • 14.2What is Privacy, and What’s at Stake with Privacy?

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      • 14.3What is Convenience, and What’s at Stake with Convenience?

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      • 14.4Big Data, Surveillance, AI

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      • 14.5Data Ethics Debate: Privacy and Identity versus Convenience

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      • 14.6Post Big Data Privacy and Rhizome Selves

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      • 14.7Case Studies

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    • 15Corporations and Social Responsibility

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      • 15.1What Kind of Business Organizations Are There?

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      • 15.2Three Theories of Corporate Social Responsibility

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      • 15.3Should Corporations Have Social Responsibilities? The Arguments in Favor

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      • 15.4Should Corporations Have Social Responsibilities? The Arguments Against

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      • 15.5Case Studies

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    • 16Ethics and the Environment

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      • 16.1The Environment

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      • 16.2Ethical Approaches to Environmental Protection

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      • 16.3Three Models of Environmental Protection for Businesses

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      • 16.4Citizen Activism and Climate Change in Cancún

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      • 16.5Case Studies

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    • 17Ethics and Animals

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      • 17.1Ethics and Animals in Pamplona and Fort Worth

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      • 17.2Arguments against Animal Rights

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      • 17.3Arguments for Animal Rights

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      • 17.4Animal Rights in Debate

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      • 17.5Case Studies

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