Kant and applied ethics : the uses and limits of Kant's practical philosophy - Altman, Matthew C.; Wiley InterScience (Online service) (Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)
Animal suffering and moral character -- Kant's strategic importance for environmental ethics -- Moral and legal arguments for universal health care -- The scope of patient autonomy -- Subjecting ourselves to capital punishment -- Same-sex marriage as a means to mutual respect -- Consent, mail-order brides, and the marriage contract -- Individual maxims and social justice -- The decomposition of the corporate body -- On becoming a person -- Conclusion: emerging from Kant's long shadow.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Kant, Immanuel, -- 1724-1804.; Kant, Immanuel, -- 1724-1804.; Kant, Immanuel, -- 1724-1804.; Applied ethics; Ethical problems; Applied ethics; Ethical problems; Electronic books