Physical Description
xi, 312 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
The origin of ethics and the rise of moral relativism
Evolutionary progress as the highest good
Organizing evolutionary ethics
The value of life and the value of death
The specter of inferiority : devaluing the disabled and "unproductive"
The science of racial inequality
Controlling reproduction : overturning traditional sexual morality
Killing the "unfit"
War and peace
Racial struggle and extermination
Hitler's ethic.
ISBN
1403965021
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-303) and index.
The origin of ethics and the rise of moral relativism -- Evolutionary progress as the highest good -- Organizing evolutionary ethics -- The value of life and the value of death -- The specter of inferiority : devaluing the disabled and "unproductive" -- The science of racial inequality -- Controlling reproduction : overturning traditional sexual morality -- Killing the "unfit" -- War and peace -- Racial struggle and extermination -- Hitler's ethic.
