Unsanctifying Human Life: Essays on Ethics

By Peter Singer

Book Overview

Unsanctifying Human Life offers a collection of Singer's best and most challenging articles from 1971 to the present. The book includes early critiques of various approaches to philosophy and the role of philosophers, followed by controversial works on the moral status of animals, infanticide, euthanasia, the allocation of scarce health care resources, embryo experimentation, environmental responsibility, and reflections on how we should live.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631225072
• ISBN13: 9780631225072
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"