Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive philosophical analysis of conventions and the roles they play in social life and practical reason. This work gives a general account of the nature of conventions, explaining the differences between coordinative and constitutive conventions and between deep and surface conventions. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPQ; HPS; JHBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140902
- ISBN
- 9780691140902
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Condition: New
€ 58.90€ 46.37
€ 58.90
€ 46.37
hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive defence of legal positivism on the basis of a novel account of social conventions. Marmor argues that the law is founded on constitutive conventions, and that consequently moral values cannot determine what the law is. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198268970
- ISBN
- 9780198268970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.17
€ 163.17
Paperback. A contemporary collection of readings in metaethics. This work contains introductions from the editors that contextualise each section. It discusses key questions in metaethics like: do moral properties exist?; and how they fit into the world as science conceives it? It is useful for the study of metaethics at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Editor(s): Fisher, Andrew; Kirchin, Simon. Series: Arguing About Philosophy. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415380270
- ISBN
- 9780415380270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.57
€ 51.99
€ 51.57
Paperback. Featuring the best of traditional and contemporary approaches to environmental philosophy, "Environmental Ethics: An Anthology" brings together seminal writings on the central questions in environmental ethics. Editor(s): Light, Andrew; Rolston, Holmes, III. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 568 pages, 3. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631222941
- ISBN
- 9780631222941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.71
€ 43.99
€ 42.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844745159
- ISBN
- 9781844745159
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.79
€ 25.99
€ 22.79
Paperback. Do moral facts exist? What would they be like if they did? What does it mean to say that a moral claim is true? What is the link between moral judgement and motivation? Can we know whether something is right and wrong? And is morality a fiction? This title presents a survey of the key concepts and positions in the fields of philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844652587
- ISBN
- 9781844652587
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Condition: New
€ 55.31
€ 55.31
Paperback. Editor(s): McGrady, Andrew G. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. . New.
- Publisher
- Veritas Publications
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853909320
- ISBN
- 9781853909320
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Condition: New
€ 10.22
€ 10.22
Paperback. This revised and updated second edition tackles some of the most hotly contested contemporary ethical issues, including torture and same-sex marriage. The collection pairs essays by leading philosophers known for their opposing views, who debate troubling human dilemmas ranging from abortion and euthanasia to drugs and global warming. Editor(s): Cohen, Andrew I.; Wellman, Christopher Heath. Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118479391
- ISBN
- 9781118479391
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Condition: New
€ 50.31
€ 50.31
Paperback. * An ideal introduction to the emerging field of Toleration, a critical topic in political philosophy * Written in a lively prose style, ideal for classroom use. Series: Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745655574
- ISBN
- 9780745655574
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Condition: New
€ 22.48
€ 22.48
Hardback. * An ideal introduction to the emerging field of Toleration, a critical topic in political philosophy * Written in a lively prose style, ideal for classroom use. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745655567
- ISBN
- 9780745655567
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Condition: New
€ 57.39
€ 57.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811502
- ISBN
- 9781554811502
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Condition: New
€ 57.49
€ 57.49
Paperback. In this superbly argued and deeply engaging book, Andrew Linzey not only shows that animals can and do suffer but also that many of the justifications for inflicting animal suffering in fact provide grounds for protecting them. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM3; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199351848
- ISBN
- 9780199351848
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Condition: New
€ 39.46
€ 39.46
Paperback. Drawing connections between Augustine and Aristotle, this book emphasizes forming altruistic habits that can lead us to better moral choices throughout the course of our lives. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626160101
- ISBN
- 9781626160101
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Condition: New
€ 44.81
€ 44.81
Paperback. Why is the philosopher Hegel returning as a potent force in contemporary thinking? Why, after a long period when Hegel and his dialectics of history have seemed less compelling than they were for previous generations of philosophers, is study of Hegel again becoming important? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HBA; HPCD1; HPQ; HRAB; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780765587
- ISBN
- 9781780765587
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.54
€ 29.99
€ 29.54
Paperback. Orange Beach, Alabama, is a simple town filled with simple people. But they have their share of problems. At the darkest time, a mysterious man named Jones shows up. The Noticer is a unique narrative blend of fiction, allegory, and inspiration in which Andy Andrews helps us see how becoming a "noticer" just might change a person's life forever. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 169
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780785232322
- ISBN
- 9780785232322
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.19
€ 16.99
€ 13.19
Hardback. Editor(s): Fruili, Angelo S.; Veneto, Luisa D. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621009108
- ISBN
- 9781621009108
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Condition: New
€ 160.82€ 110.10
€ 160.82
€ 110.10
Hardback. "None of your business!" People seeking to keep their private lives from scrutiny often fall back on these words. This work shows that we are every bit as accountable for our private actions as for our public deeds. It defends accountability for private life, stating that it protects and dignifies. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742514089
- ISBN
- 9780742514089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.33
€ 159.33
Paperback. "None of your business!" People seeking to keep their private lives from scrutiny often fall back on these words. This work shows that we are every bit as accountable for our private actions as for our public deeds. It defends accountability for private life, stating that it protects and dignifies. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742514096
- ISBN
- 9780742514096
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Condition: New
€ 57.13
€ 57.13
Hardback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162265
- ISBN
- 9780231162265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87€ 79.62
€ 105.87
€ 79.62
Paperback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162272
- ISBN
- 9780231162272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.52
€ 36.99
€ 26.52