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Animal Rights or Liberation
Books, Animal Rights Debate: Peter Singer vs Richard A. P, Sowing Seeds of Compassion - by Joanne Stepaniak
Rights Theories
Animals - Why they Must Not Be Brutalized, Utopian Analysis; A Science of Ethics and Aestheti
Social Darwinism
Evolution and Philosophy: Social Darwinism, History Today: Social Darwinism Revisited, Social Darwinism, Social Darwinism: Reason or Rationalization, Victorian Web: Social Darwinism, Wikipedia: Social Darwinism
Utilitarianism
Negative Utilitarianism, Utilitarians, 'Could Kant have been a Utilitarian?', 'How to argue with an anti-utilitarian', 'Primer on the Elements and Forms of Utilitar, 'The Singer Solution to World Poverty', 'Utilitarianism and the Future', 'Utilitarianism', 'Utilitarianism', 'Utilitarianism', Classical Utilitariansm, Utilitarian FAQ
Compatibilism, Incompatibilism, and the Smart Alec
Ted Honderich on how freedom and determinism are really related, with special attention to Richard Double's views.
Consequentialism
The view that normative properties depend only on consequences; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong.
Consequentialism, Moralities of Concern, and Selfi
Ted Honderich on only consequences making actions right (consequentialism), and the selfishness of agent-relative moralities (non-consequentialisms).
Equality and Egalitarianism - What It is Not, Fort
Ted Honderich on the misunderstandings and deceptions surrounding egalitarianism.
Equality and Egalitarianism - What It Really Comes
Ted Honderich's political philosophy on the true basis of the tradition of egalitarianism - The Principle of Equality.
Living High and Letting Die, by Peter Unger
A radical "liberationist" account of ethics that argues that our ordinary intuitions about the moral status of charitable giving (and refraining from charitable giving), are radically wrong. An online book (with two chapters omitted).
Peace Love Kindness
Summaries of readings, personal experiences, book suggestions, and essays dedicated to ending human suffering.
Principles of Normative Ethics
Overview of normative ethical principles and theories.
The Golden Rule: Objections
Summarises some objections to the Golden Rule.
Violence Begets Violence
A theory of ethics based on enlightened self-interest.