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Ethics and problems of the 21st century / edited by K. E. Goodpaster and K. M. Sayre - Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1979 - xi, 210 p. ; 24 cm.

Part one : Broadening the concept of morality -- Ethics and the environment / W.L. Frankena -- From egoism to environmentalism / K.E. Goodpaster -- Against the inevitability of human chauvinism / R. and V. Routley -- Part two : Methods of moral reflection -- Contrasting methods of environmental planning / R.M. Hare -- How should we decide what sort of world is best? / Jonathan Glover -- The environment, rights, and future generations / Richard T. De George -- Technology assessment, human good, and freedom / R. Coburn -- Corporate modernity and moral judgment : are they mutually exclusive? / A. MacIntyre -- Part three : Applications to substantive issues -- Starvation and human rights / Alan Gewirth -- Technology and the sanctity of life / Kurt Baier -- Why preserve landmarks? A preliminary inquiry / M.P. and N.H. Golding -- Not for humans only : the place of nonhumans in environmental issues / P. Singer.

ISBN: 9780268009069268009066

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental ethics.Social ethics.Technology Moral and ethical aspects.

LC Class. No.: GF80 / .E84 1979