| Description |
1 online resource (x, 247 pages) |
| Contents |
What is morality? -- Moral theory and divine command -- Destiny or choice? biology, sexual orientation, and responsibility -- Homosexuality and morality, I the natural law argument -- Homosexuality and morality, II the teleological argument and moral intuitionistism -- Debunking psychological explanations for disapproval of homosexuality -- Homosexuality, consequences, and justice, I slippery slope arguments -- Homosexuality, consequences, and justice, II alleged bad consequences of gay tolerant public policies -- Arguments in favor of homosexuality and gay rights |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242) and index |
| Notes |
Text in English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Gay rights -- Philosophy
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Gay rights -- United States
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Homosexuality -- Moral and ethical aspects
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Homosexuality -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Gay rights
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021677050 |
| ISBN |
9781442249325 |
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1442249323 |
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9781442249325 |
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