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The Ethics of Sex: An Introduction: The Ethics of ...

Autor Neil McArthur
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 mar 2022
The Ethics of Sex: An Introduction systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding the concept of sex. It addresses important questions such as:
  • How can we approach questions of sexual ethics in a philosophical way?
  • Must we give affirmative consent to all sexual activity, and what would be the impact of implementing an affirmative consent standard into law?
  • Can our dating preferences ever be considered a form of discrimination?
  • Is BDSM sex compatible with feminism?
  • Should we promote monogamy as the best way to live?
  • Is it harmful to have a relationship with a robot?
  • Should sex work be decriminalized?
  • Is there a right to sex?
Including discussion questions and suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter The Ethics of Sex is the perfect philosophical introduction to the perennially topical issue, and ideal reading for students taking courses within the fields of applied ethics, sociology, law, religion and politics.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781138213210
ISBN-10: 1138213217
Pagini: 322
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 21 mm
Greutate: 1.07 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria The Ethics of ...

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate, Undergraduate, and Undergraduate Core

Notă biografică

Neil McArthur is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics at the University of Manitoba, Canada. In addition to his academic work, he writes regularly about sexual ethics and LGBTQ+ issues for the media. His work has appeared in VICEThe Guardian, The Globe and Mail, Time, and Fast Company. He has also written for film and theatre.

Cuprins

Introduction  1. Sexual Ethics in the History of Philosophy  2. Meeting, Dating, and Having Sex  3. Consent  4. Commitment and Marriage  5. Sex and the Law  6. Sex and Technology  Conclusion: Philosophical Principles for Debating Sexual Ethics.  Index

Recenzii

'This book systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding the concept of sex. ... Each chapter is rich in breadth and depth of discussion, especially the chapter on consent, and each has a "Questions for Discussion" section. The book would be ideal as a textbook for courses on sexual ethics. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty; professionals; general readers.' - J. A. Kegley, CHOICE

Descriere

Including discussion questions and suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter The Ethics of Sex is the perfect philosophical introduction to the perennially topical issue, and ideal reading for students taking courses within the fields of applied ethics, sociology, law, religion and politics.