Morality's muddy waters [electronic resource] : ethical quandaries in modern America / George Cotkin.
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TextPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.Description: 262 pSubject(s): - Ethics -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies
- Ethics -- United States -- History -- 21st century -- Case studies
- Ethical problems -- Case studies
- Bombing, Aerial -- Moral and ethical aspects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- My Lai Massacre, Vietnam, 1968 -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Racism -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Capital punishment -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Moral and ethical aspects
- United States -- History -- 1945-
- 973.91 22
- E839 .C68 2010
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Problems of evil -- A sky that never cared less -- The moral mystery of My Lai -- The hate state : empathy and moral luck -- Just rewards? : capital punishment -- Muddiness and moral clarity : the iraqi situation -- Conclusion: Tortur and the tortured.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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