Debating Same-Sex Marriage

Zusatztext ... a valuable addition to the debate. Informationen zum Autor John Corvino is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Wayne State UniversityMaggie Gallagher is co-founder of the National Organization for Marriage Klappentext This volume presents both sides of the debate over whether same-sex marriage should be legalized. Zusammenfassung This volume presents both sides of the debate over whether same-sex marriage should be legalized. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. What Marriage is For 2. The History of Marriage 3. The Significance of Gender 4. The Needs of Children 5. The Needs of Adults 6. Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Freedom 7. The Slippery-Slope to Polygamy 8. "By Any Other Name": Civil Unions, Domestic Partnerships, and Other Statuses

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• Authors: John Corvino, John (Associate Professor of Philosophy Corvino, John Gallagher Corvino, Maggie Gallagher
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2012
• EAN: 9780199756315
• ISBN: 978-0-19-975631-5
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Point Counterpoint; Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Ha; Point Counterpoint
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Partnership, sexuality; Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works