Readings Covered;
Chapter 9: Abortion
– Background information and ethical theories (p.221-p.235)
-“A Defense of Abortion” By Judith Jarvis Thompson (p.239)
– “On The Moral and Legal Status of Abortion” By Mary Anne Warren (p.249)
– “Why Abortion is Immoral” By Don Marquis (p.258)
– Chapter 12 The Ethical Treatment of Animals
– Background information and ethical theories (p.338-349)
– “The Case for Animal Rights” by Tom Regan (p.362)
– “Difficulties with the Strong Animal Rights Position” by Mary Anne Warren (p.370)
– “The Case for the Use of Animals in Biomedical Research” by Carl Cohen (p.375)
– Chapter 19 War, Torture, and Terrorism
– Background information and ethical theories (p.657-677)
– “The Case for Torturing the Ticking Bomb Terrorist” By Alan Dershowitz (p.698)
– “My Tortured Decision” By Ali Soufan (p.707)