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Living High and Letting Die, by Peter Unger  - http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/faculty/unger/lhld/  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).  Principles of Normative Ethics  - http://www.stedwards.edu/ursery/norm.htm  Overview of normative ethical principles and theories.  The Golden Rule: Objections  - http://web.inter.nl.net/users/Paul.Treanor/golden.rule.html  Summarises some objections to the Golden Rule.  Consequentialism, Moralities of Concern, and Selfishness  - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/ted9.htm  Ted Honderich on only consequences making actions right (consequentialism), and the selfishness of agent-relative moralities (non-consequentialisms).  Compatibilism, Incompatibilism, and the Smart Aleck  - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/ted6.htm  Ted Honderich on how freedom and determinism are really related, with special attention to Richard Double's views.  Equality and Egalitarianism - What It Really Comes To  - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/whatequalityis.htm  Ted Honderich's political philosophy on the true basis of the tradition of egalitarianism - The Principle of Equality.  Equality and Egalitarianism - What It is Not, Fortunately  - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/whatequalityisnot.htm  Ted Honderich on the misunderstandings and deceptions surrounding egalitarianism.  Violence Begets Violence  - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/1582  A theory of ethics based on enlightened self-interest.  Consequentialism  - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consequentialism/  The view that normative properties depend only on consequences; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong.  Peace Love Kindness  - http://members.cox.net/rmatlin2/  Summaries of readings, personal experiences, book suggestions, and essays dedicated to ending human suffering.