Morality and Moral Controversies

This comprehensive anthology includes carefully edited selections of the classics of moral and political philosophy, as well as important recent works in legal, political, and moral theory. Includes 20 new essays, featuring Thomas Nagel, W.D. Ross, Virginia Held, Clarence Thomas, Michale Sandel, Onora O'Neill, and Thomas Schelling. Features a new section on Identity, Politics, and Community. Expands discussions of contemporary moral theory, the grounds of morality, feminism and abortion, sexual violence, aging and medical care, economic analysis of welfare policy, drug addiction, and ethnic/racial perspective on the self. Places emphasis on the development of themes, and arranges selections so that each one leads naturally to the next—often responding directly to each other. . Excellent desk reference.