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Micah Newman is a writer specializing in educational materials for philosophy and science including Ethics Demystified (McGraw-Hill, 2011). He received his MA in philosophy from the University of Connecticut.
Tim Bos has taught philosophy at the University of Connecticut and San Francisco State University. He received his MA in Philosophy from San Francisco State University.
Keywords: PHILOSOPHY, REASONING, THE NATURE OF PHILOSOPHY, LOGIC AND ARGUMENTS, ETHICAL THEORY, ETHICAL REALISM, ANTIREALISM, ETHICAL RELATIVISM, CONSEQUENTIALISM, UTILITARIANISM, ETHICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EGOISM, NONCONSEQUENTIALISM, VALUE THEORY, APPLIED ETHICS, CAPTIAL PUNISHMENT, ANIMAL RIGHTS, TORTURE, TERRORISM, WAR, POVERTY, AFFLUENCE, EUTHANASIA, ABORTION, BIOETHICS, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, PLATO, ARISTOTLE, THOMAS HOBBES, JOHN LOCKE, J.S. MILL, JOHN RAWLS, PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION, GOD, RELIGIOUS BELIEF, THE CASE FOR THEISM, THE CASE AGAINST THEISM, RELIGION AND SCIENCE, METAPHYSICS THE MENTAL AND THE PHYSICAL, CAUSATION AND NATURAL LAWS, FREE WILL, IDENTITY AND MODALITY, EPISTEMOLOGY, THE NATURE OF KNOWLEDGE, THE OBJECTS OF KNOWLEDGE, THE LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE, THE SEMANTICS OF KNOWLEDGE