The wrong of abortion / The moral permissibility of abortion / A defense of affirmative action / Preferential policies have become toxic / Empty cages: animals rights and vivisection / Animals and their medical use / A defense of the death penalty / Why we should put the death penalty to rest / Why I oppose human cloning / The poverty of objections to human reproductive cloning / In defense of voluntary active euthanasia and assisted suicide / A case against euthanasia / Immigration: the case for limits / The case for open immigration / The right to get turned on: pornography, autonomy, equality / "The price we pay"? Pornography and harm / The limits of privacy / The case for privacy / The instrinsic value of nature in public policy: the case of the endangered species act / Values in nature: a pluralistic approach / Famine relief: the duties we have to others / Famine relief and human virtue