Permissible Progeny? - The Morality of Procreation and Parenting

This volume contributes to the growing literature on the morality of procreation and parenting. While building on existing literature by advancing new arguments and novel perspectives on existing debates, the collection raises new issues deserving of attention.

About the author

Sarah Hannan is Assistant Professor of Political Studies at the University of Manitoba.

Samantha Brennan is Professor of Philosophy at Western University and co-editor of Philosophy and Death (Broadview, 2009) and The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought (Broadview, three volumes, 2008-2012).

Richard Vernon is Distinguished University Professor at Western University and author of Cosmopolitan Regard (Cambridge, 2010) and Historical Redress (Bloomsbury, 2012).

Summary

This volume contributes to the growing literature on the morality of procreation and parenting. While building on existing literature by advancing new arguments and novel perspectives on existing debates, the collection raises new issues deserving of attention.

Additional text

Permissible Progeny? teaches quite nicely ... college-age students may be precisely the audience you'd want for this book.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Hannan, Sarah (Assistant Professor of Political St Hannan, Sarah Brennan Hannan
• Assisted by: Samantha Brennan (Editor), Brennan Samantha (Editor), Sarah Hannan (Editor), Hannan Sarah (Editor), Richard Vernon (Editor), Vernon Richard (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2015
• EAN: 9780199378111
• ISBN: 978-0-19-937811-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Social & political philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, Bioethics, Ethics and moral philosophy, Ethical issues & debates, Bio-ethics, Ethical issues and debates