Sex, Discrimination, and Violence: Surprising and Unpopular Results in Applied Ethics

by Stephen Kershnar and Art Cohn

Book Overview

Sex, Discrimination, and Violence is about how the systematic application of some basic principles of applied ethics yields some surprising and very unpopular results. In particular, Stephen Kershnar investigates three areas: sex, discrimination, and violence. In his discussion of sex, he concludes that adult-child sex is not always wrong and that it is not clear that watching rape pornography is bad for the viewer. When discussing discrimination,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761847995
• ISBN13: 9780761847991
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"