Ethics for disaster / Naomi Zack.
Series: Studies in social, political, and legal philosophyPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009.Description: xix, 143 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780742564947 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0742564940 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780742564954
- 9780742564961 (electronic)
- 0742564967 (electronic)
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- HV551.2 .Z33 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-137) and index.
Disaster planning : is saving the greatest number best? -- Lifeboat ethics and disaster : should we blow up the fat man? -- Virtues for disaster : Mitch Rapp and Ernest Shackleton -- The social contract : Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Art Spiegelman -- Public policy : Snakes on a plane, fire in the Pentagon, and disaster rights -- The disadvantaged in disaster : Hurricane Katrina -- A code of ethics for disaster, its implications, and the water crisis -- Moral versus monetary values of human life.
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