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Zack, Naomi, 1944-

The ethics and mores of race equality after the history of philosophy / [electronic resource] : Naomi Zack. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011. - xx, 195 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : ethics, mores, and race -- Plato's and Aristotle's invention of ethics -- Cosmopolitan contributions to an ethics of race -- Natural law and inequality -- Moral law and slavery -- Christian metaphysics and inequality -- Social contract theory and the sovereign nation state -- Deontology, utilitarianism, and rights -- Conclusion : egalitarian humanism and requirements for an ethics of race.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Racism--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Race discrimination--United States.
Social ethics--United States.
Racism.
Race discrimination.
Social ethics.
Manners and customs.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Social life and customs.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HT1523 / .Z33 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 177/.5