Applied Ethics Books

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Practical Ethics Practical Ethics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 3,584 ratings — published 1979
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A Companion to Applied Ethics A Companion to Applied Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 2003
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Ethics in the Real World: 86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter Ethics in the Real World: 86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.92 — 5,086 ratings — published 2016
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The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,968 ratings — published 2009
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Animal Liberation Animal Liberation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.31 — 11,451 ratings — published 1975
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Markets without Limits: Moral Virtues and Commercial Interests Markets without Limits: Moral Virtues and Commercial Interests (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.01 — 107 ratings — published 2015
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World Poverty and Human Rights: Cosmopolitan Responsibilities and Reforms World Poverty and Human Rights: Cosmopolitan Responsibilities and Reforms (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.96 — 188 ratings — published 2002
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Writings on an Ethical Life Writings on an Ethical Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.00 — 697 ratings — published 2000
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The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically (Castle Lectures in Ethics, Politics, and Economics) The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically (Castle Lectures in Ethics, Politics, and Economics)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,875 ratings — published 2015
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Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.45 — 31 ratings — published 2005
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Ethics in Practice Third Edition (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies) Ethics in Practice Third Edition (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)
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avg rating 3.67 — 95 ratings — published 1996
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Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale: The Moral Limits of Markets (Oxford Political Philosophy) Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale: The Moral Limits of Markets (Oxford Political Philosophy)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.75 — 220 ratings — published 2008
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Case for Animal Rights Case for Animal Rights (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.17 — 569 ratings — published 1983
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Debating the Ethics of Immigration: Is There a Right to Exclude? Debating the Ethics of Immigration: Is There a Right to Exclude? (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.32 — 40 ratings — published 2011
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Punishment and Responsibility: Essays in the Philosophy of Law Punishment and Responsibility: Essays in the Philosophy of Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.92 — 53 ratings — published 1968
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Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.49 — 22,223 ratings — published 2015
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Abortion Ethics in a Nutshell: A Pro-Both Tour of the Moral Arguments Abortion Ethics in a Nutshell: A Pro-Both Tour of the Moral Arguments (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published
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What's Wrong With Homosexuality? What's Wrong With Homosexuality? (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 331 ratings — published 2013
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"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 11,119 ratings — published 2002
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,271 ratings — published 2010
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Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.65 — 152 ratings — published 1994
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For Discrimination: Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law For Discrimination: Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.91 — 114 ratings — published 2013
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Exodus: How Migration is Changing Our World Exodus: How Migration is Changing Our World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 939 ratings — published 2013
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 223,084 ratings — published 2014
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How to Justify Torture: Inside the Ticking Bomb Scenario How to Justify Torture: Inside the Ticking Bomb Scenario (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.37 — 226 ratings — published
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Arguments about Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law Arguments about Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 22 ratings — published
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A lasting peace through the federation of Europe; and, The state of war A lasting peace through the federation of Europe; and, The state of war (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.29 — 7 ratings — published 2009
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Honorable Business: A Framework for Business in a Just and Humane Society Honorable Business: A Framework for Business in a Just and Humane Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.65 — 49 ratings — published
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رسالة في التسامح رسالة في التسامح (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,796 ratings — published 1763
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The Sources of Normativity The Sources of Normativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.15 — 457 ratings — published 1996
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The Law of Peoples with The Idea of Public Reason Revisited The Law of Peoples with The Idea of Public Reason Revisited (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.53 — 766 ratings — published 1999
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Political Theory and International Relations Political Theory and International Relations (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.69 — 91 ratings — published 1979
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Offences Against Oneself and An Open Letter Offences Against Oneself and An Open Letter (Audiobook)
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avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published
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A Possible Peace Between Israel and Palestine: An Insider's Account of the Geneva Initiative A Possible Peace Between Israel and Palestine: An Insider's Account of the Geneva Initiative (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2007
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Responsibility for Justice (Oxford Political Philosophy) Responsibility for Justice (Oxford Political Philosophy)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.19 — 253 ratings — published 2006
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Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.80 — 724 ratings — published 1983
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Towards Justice and Virtue: A Constructive Account of Practical Reasoning Towards Justice and Virtue: A Constructive Account of Practical Reasoning (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.84 — 19 ratings — published 1996
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The Idea of Justice The Idea of Justice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,064 ratings — published 2009
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A Country Unmasked: Inside South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission A Country Unmasked: Inside South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.71 — 14 ratings — published 2000
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Long Walk to Freedom Long Walk to Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.36 — 95,747 ratings — published 1994
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Making Peace (Updated with a New Preface) Making Peace (Updated with a New Preface)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.02 — 170 ratings — published 1999
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The Ethics of Memory The Ethics of Memory (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.70 — 152 ratings — published 2000
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The Human Condition The Human Condition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.19 — 9,931 ratings — published 1958
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The Inclusion of the Other: Studies in Political Theory (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought) The Inclusion of the Other: Studies in Political Theory (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.87 — 157 ratings — published 1996
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Questioning Beneficence Questioning Beneficence (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
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Why It's OK to Own a Gun Why It's OK to Own a Gun (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published
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Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.64 — 461 ratings — published 1978
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مفهوم القتل وإشكالياته الطبية مفهوم القتل وإشكالياته الطبية (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2006
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الطبيب أدبه وفقهه الطبيب أدبه وفقهه (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as applied-ethics)
avg rating 3.71 — 31 ratings — published 1993
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Peter Singer
“Why [..] should the boundary of sacrosanct life match the boundary of our species?”
Peter Singer, Practical Ethics