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Autore: | Meyers Chris <1968-> |
Titolo: | The moral defense of homosexuality : why every argument against gay rights fails / / Chris Meyers |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina: | 323.3/2640973 |
Soggetto topico: | Gay rights - Philosophy |
Gay rights - United States | |
Homosexuality - Moral and ethical aspects | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 What Is Morality?; 3 Moral Theory and Divine Command; 4 Destiny or Choice? Biology, Sexual Orientation, and Responsibility; 5 Homosexuality and Morality I-The Natural Law Argument; 6 Homosexuality and Morality II-The Teleological Argument and Moral Intuitionistism; 7 Debunking Psychological Explanations for Disapproval of Homosexuality; 8 Homosexuality, Consequences, and Justice I-Slippery Slope Arguments; 9 Homosexuality, Consequences, and Justice II: Alleged Bad Consequences of Gay-Tolerant Public Policies |
10 Arguments in Favor of Homosexuality and Gay RightsNotes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author | |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this book, Chris Meyers takes the reader on a careful, rational, sustained criticism of arguments about the immorality of homosexuality. Meyers refutes anti-gay arguments by showing that they are based on unreasonable or demonstrably false ideas about the nature of morality. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The moral defense of homosexuality |
ISBN: | 1-4422-4931-5 |
1-4422-4932-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910788284203321 |
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