Body-Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics

This book treats the question of what a human person is and the ethical and political controversies of abortion, hedonism and drug-taking, euthanasia, and sex ethics. It defends the position that human beings are both body and soul, with a fundamental and morally important difference from other animals. It defends the traditional position on the most controversial specific moral and political issues of the day.

Author: Patrick Lee, Robert P. George
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 09/14/2009
Pages: 234
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780521124195
ISBN10: 0521124190
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- Political Science | History & Theory | General