How should we live? : : everyday ethics in Aotearoa New Zealand /
How should we live? : : everyday ethics in Aotearoa New Zealand /
Everyday ethics in Aotearoa New Zealand
edited by Stephen Chadwick.
- 303 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Stephen Chadwick -- Capital punishment / Gerald K. Harrison -- Freedom and the State / Stephen Chadwick -- The treatment of animals / Vanya Kovach -- Cyber-ethics / Nick Munn -- Sex and intimacy / Vanessa Schouten -- Inequality / Stephen Chadwick -- Whānau Ora: transforming health and wellbeing / Krushil Watene, Tim Rochford and Natalya Tamariki -- The environment / Stephen Duffin -- War and peace / Marcel Zentveld-Wale -- Abortion / Gerald K. Harrison.
"Life in Aotearoa New Zealand in the early twenty-first century presents us with many controversial ethical issues: abortion, poverty, online behaviour, commercial sex, pornography, internet downloading, recreational drug use, social inequality, animal rights, data protection, criminal justice. They confront us with the task of working out how we should live, as individuals and communities.This book examines practical ethical issues that affect people in their everyday lives. Written from a New Zealand perspective, using real-life examples, it examines the ethics of how we should live."--Publisher description.
0994147325 9780994147325
Social ethics--New Zealand
Responsibility--Social aspects--New Zealand
New Zealand--Social policy.
HM665 / .H59 2017
303.3720993
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Stephen Chadwick -- Capital punishment / Gerald K. Harrison -- Freedom and the State / Stephen Chadwick -- The treatment of animals / Vanya Kovach -- Cyber-ethics / Nick Munn -- Sex and intimacy / Vanessa Schouten -- Inequality / Stephen Chadwick -- Whānau Ora: transforming health and wellbeing / Krushil Watene, Tim Rochford and Natalya Tamariki -- The environment / Stephen Duffin -- War and peace / Marcel Zentveld-Wale -- Abortion / Gerald K. Harrison.
"Life in Aotearoa New Zealand in the early twenty-first century presents us with many controversial ethical issues: abortion, poverty, online behaviour, commercial sex, pornography, internet downloading, recreational drug use, social inequality, animal rights, data protection, criminal justice. They confront us with the task of working out how we should live, as individuals and communities.This book examines practical ethical issues that affect people in their everyday lives. Written from a New Zealand perspective, using real-life examples, it examines the ethics of how we should live."--Publisher description.
0994147325 9780994147325
Social ethics--New Zealand
Responsibility--Social aspects--New Zealand
New Zealand--Social policy.
HM665 / .H59 2017
303.3720993