| The History of Drug and Alcohol Use | 
315 | 
| Legal and Illegal Drugs  | 
317 | 
| Drug and Alcohol Use Today  | 
318 | 
| Drug and Alcohol Use among College Students  | 
319 | 
| Drugs in Sports  | 
320 | 
| The Disease Model of Addiction | 
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| The Moral Model of Addiction  | 
321 | 
| The Philosophers on Drug and Alcohol Abuse  | 
322 | 
| Moral Issues  | 
322 | 
| Conclusion | 
326 | 
| Thomas Szasz, ‘The Ethics of Addiction”  | 
327 | 
| James Q. Wilson, “Against the Legalization of Drugs” | 
335 | 
| Douglas N. Husak, “A Moral Right to Use Drugs”  | 
343 | 
| Thomas H. Murray, “Drugs, Sports, and Ethics”  | 
351 | 
| Case Studies | 
358 | 
| Chapter 8: Homosexuality and Same-Sex Marriage  | 
364 | 
| Background and Key Terms  | 
364 | 
| Religious and Cultural Attitudes Toward Homosexuality | 
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| Homosexuality, the Law, and Same-Sex Marriage | 
367 | 
| The Disease Model of Homosexuality | 
370 | 
| Hate Crimes  | 
372 | 
| The Philosophers on Homosexuality | 
373 | 
| Moral Issues  | 
374 | 
| Conclusion  | 
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| Michael Ruse, “Is Homosexuality Bad Sexuality?”  | 
378 | 
| John M. Finnis, “Law, Morality, and ‘Sexual Orientation’” | 
385 | 
| Michael Nava and Robert Dawidoff, “The Case for Gay Marriage” | 
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| Margaret O’Brien Steinfels, “Marriage’s True Ends”  | 
397 | 
| Cheshire Calhoun, “Family’s Outlaws: | 
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| Rethinking the Connections Between Feminism, Lesbianism, and the Family”  | 
400 | 
| Case Studies  | 
406 | 
| Freedom of Speech  | 
413 | 
| What Is “Freedom of Speech?”  | 
413 | 
| Limitations on Freedom of Speech  | 
414 | 
| The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution | 
415 | 
|  Freedom of Speech in Cyberspace  | 
416 | 
| Hate Speech as Protected Speech  | 
418 | 
| Speech Codes on College Campuses | 
420 | 
| The Philosophers on Freedom of Speech  | 
422 | 
|  Moral Issues  | 
423 | 
|  Conclusion  | 
426 | 
| Charles R. Lawrence III, “If He Hollers Let Him Go: Regulating Racist Speech on Campus”  | 
427 | 
| Jonathan Rauch, “In Defense of Prejudice: Why Incendiary Speech Must Be Protected”  | 
436 | 
|  John Taylor, “Are You Politically Correct?”  | 
442 | 
| Alan M. Dershowitz, “Political Correctness, Speech Codes, and Diversity”  | 
449 | 
| Cass R. Sunstein, ‘The First Amendment in Cyberspace” | 
451 | 
| Case Studies  | 
456 | 
| Chapter 10:  Sexism, Pornography, and Violence Against Women  | 
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| Sexism and Gender Inequalities  | 
464 | 
| The Philosophers on Sexism and Women | 
465 | 
| Pornography  | 
466 | 
| “Pornography Is the Theory and Rape Is the Practice” | 
468 | 
| Sexual Harassment | 
469 | 
| Domestic Violence | 
470 | 
| Moral Issues | 
471 | 
| Conclusion  | 
473 | 
| Catherine A. MacKinnon, “Pornography, Civil Rights, and Speech”  | 
475 | 
| Lois Pineau, “Date Rape: A Feminist Analysis” | 
483 | 
| Katie Roiphe, “Reckless Eyeballing: Sexual Harassment on Campus” | 
492 | 
|  Steven Goldberg, “Male Aggression and the Attainment of Power, Authority, and Status”  | 
507 | 
| Case Studies | 
513 | 
| Chapter 11: Racism and Affirmative Action  | 
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| Defining the Key Terms | 
520 | 
| The Philosophers on Racism | 
522 | 
| The Roots of American Racism  | 
523 | 
|  Racism Todav  | 
529 | 
| Moral Issues  | 
531 | 
| Conclusion  | 
533 | 
| Shelby Steele, “I’m Black, You’re White, Who’s Innocent?”  | 
534 | 
| Jorge Garcia, “The Heart of Racism”  | 
539 | 
| Bernard R. Boxill, “The Color-Blind Principle”  | 
551 | 
| Michael Levin, “Race, Biology, and Jusdce”  | 
558 | 
| Uma Narayan, “Colonialism and Its Others: Considerations on Righ Discourses”  | 
567 | 
| Case Studies  | 
573 | 
| Chapter 12:  Nonhuman Animals and the Environment  | 
580 | 
| The Legal and Moral Status of the Environment | 
582 | 
| The Philosophers on the Moral Value of Nonhuman Animals and the Environment | 
583 | 
| Animal Farming, Environmental Degradation, and Vegetarianism  | 
585 | 
| Pollution and Global Warming  | 
587 | 
| Animal Experimentation | 
587 | 
|  Moral Issues | 
589 | 
| Conclusion  | 
592 | 
| Tom Regan, ‘The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism”  | 
593 | 
|  Jan Narveson, “Animal Rights Revisited”  | 
598 | 
| Peter Singer, from Animal Liberation  | 
564 | 
| Carl Cohen, “Do Animals Have Rights?” | 
613 | 
| Aldo Leopold, “The Land Ethic” | 
622 | 
| Bill Devall and George Sessions, “Deep Ecology”  | 
626 | 
|  Richard Watson, “A Critique of Anti-Anthropocentric Ethics”  | 
632 | 
| Karen J. Warren, “The Power and the Promise of Ecological Feminism" | 
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| Case Studies  | 
644 | 
| Appendix I: Writing a Paper in Moral Philosophy A-1  | 
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| Appendix II: Debating Moral Issues A-20  | 
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| Endnotes N-1  | 
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| Credits C-1 | 
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|  Index 1-1 | 
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