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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JPHL; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453595
ISBN
9780801453595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.27

Paperback. This text addresses what it means to be a good or decent person. The discussion is centered on motivation issues, rather than on the content of moral principles or the imperitives of ethical theory. The background for the discussion is the world at large. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507098
ISBN
9780742507098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.26

Hardback. This text addresses what it means to be a good or decent person. The discussion is centered on motivation issues, rather than on the content of moral principles or the imperitives of ethical theory. The background for the discussion is the world at large. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507081
ISBN
9780742507081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.46

paperback. Presents an argument for a vegetarian lifestyle. This book addresses vegetarianism's cultural, historical, and philosophical background, and details vegetarianism's impact on one's living and thinking. It is aimed at anyone looking to explore the relationship between dietary choice, lifestyle, and the treatment of animals and the environment. Series: America in Transition. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397056
ISBN
9781566397056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. More than a contest of wills representing professional and economic interests, the animal rights debate is also an enduring topic in normative ethical theory. This book addresses the key issues in this sometimes acrimonious debate. It defends the inherent value of all individuals who are "subjects of a life". Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074165
ISBN
9780252074165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.33

Paperback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509519750
ISBN
9781509519750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.05

Hardback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509519743
ISBN
9781509519743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.54
€ 48.66

Paperback. It will engage bioethicists and philosophers as well as inform policy and law regarding issues at the beginning and end of life. Editor(s): Lizza, John P. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893377
ISBN
9780801893377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.55

Paperback. Deleuze is perhaps best known for his influential works in philosophical interpretation; epistemology; metaphysics; and political economy. The essays in this collection explore, uncover, and trace the ethical dimension of Deleuzian philosophy along diverse trajectories and, in so doing, endeavour to reclaim that philosophy as moral philosophy. Editor(s): Smith, Daniel W.; Jun, Nathan J. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356. Series: Deleuze Connections. 232 pages. Editor(s): Smith, Daniel W.; Jun, Nathan J. Deleuze is perhaps best known for his influential works in philosophical interpretation; epistemology; metaphysics; and political economy. The essays in this collection explore, uncover, and trace the ethical dimension of Deleuzian philosophy along diverse trajectories and, in so doing, endeavour to reclaim that philosophy as moral philosophy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight: 356.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641161
ISBN
9780748641161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.86

Paperback. These 14 essays apply Deleuze and Guattari's work to analysing television, film, music, art, drunkenness, mourning, virtual technology, protest, activism, animal rights and abolition. Each chapter questions the premise of the animal and critiques the centrality of the human. Editor(s): Gardner, Colin; MacCormack, Patricia. Series: Delueze Connections. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474422741
ISBN
9781474422741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207117
ISBN
9780813207117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Western moral and political theory in the last two centuries has held that morality and politics are independent of a divine reality. This title argues that there is a necessary relation between moral worth and belief in God. It defends a return to the view that moral and political principles depend on a divine purpose. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRCM; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408764
ISBN
9780878408764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.54

Paperback. This volume collects both the major classical sources and the central contemporary expressions of deontology. In addition to Kant, classical selections from Richard Price and W.D. Ross are included. Contemporary writers represented include Robert Nozick, Thomas Nagel and Stephen Darwall. Editor(s): Darwall, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231127
ISBN
9780631231127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 503 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763502252
ISBN
9788763502252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54
€ 44.58

Paperback. This work compares humans to other intelligent animals, drawing conclusions about human social life and our treatment of those whom it argues we should no longer call "disabled". It shows that humans are independent but they are also dependent animals who must learn in order to stay independent. Series: Paul Carus Lectures. Num Pages: 188 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Open Court
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812694529
ISBN
9780812694529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801435676
ISBN
9780801435676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.90

Hardback. Does justice require that individuals get what they deserve? Serena Olsaretti brings together new essays by leading moral and political philosophers examining the relation between desert and justice; they also illuminate the nature of distributive justice, and the relationship between desert and other values, such as equality and responsibility. Editor(s): Olsaretti, Serena. Series: Mind Association Occasional. Num Pages: 284 pages, numerous figures and 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199259762
ISBN
9780199259762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.73

Hardback. In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lindblom, Karl Polanyi, and David Truman, detailing their engagement with the larger project of reclaiming the West's moral bearing. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111942
ISBN
9780231111942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.27
€ 76.39

Paperback. In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lindblom, Karl Polanyi, and David Truman, detailing their engagement with the larger project of reclaiming the West's moral bearing. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111959
ISBN
9780231111959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Developing Deontology consists of six new essays in ethical theory by leading contemporary moral philosophers. Each essay considers concepts prominent in the development of deontological approaches to ethics, and these essays offer an invaluable contribution to that development. Editor(s): Hooker, Brad. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361940
ISBN
9781444361940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.34

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782753
ISBN
9780415782753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484278
ISBN
9780801484278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.46

Paperback. Although Dexter Morgan kills only killers, he is not a vigilante but a charming psychopath. His gory appetite is controlled by 'Harry's Code', which limits his victims to those who have gotten away with murder, and his job as a blood-spatter expert for the Miami police department gives him the inside track on those targets. Editor(s): Greene, Richard; Reisch, George A.; Robison, Rachel. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Open Court
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812697179
ISBN
9780812697179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Jonathan Sacks' best selling book appears for the first time in paperback and has been revised in response to the controversy it caused. It presents a major global statement by a Jewish leader about racial, political and religious conflict in the modern world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFS; JFSL1; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826468505
ISBN
9780826468505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.96

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