Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Hardback. When a government in a democracy acts in our name, are we, as citizens, responsible for those acts? What if the government commits a moral crime? This book explains how citizens may be morally exposed to the failures of their representatives and state institutions, and how complicity is the professional hazard of democratic citizenship. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154619
- ISBN
- 9780691154619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.54
€ 78.54
Paperback. The world's leading thinker on truth explains what it is and why it matters in every important aspect of life Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781257227
- ISBN
- 9781781257227
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.13
€ 14.99
€ 12.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691178479
- ISBN
- 9780691178479
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.49
€ 20.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. A challenging and heartfelt study of the human capacity for good and evil. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154. The Divided Spirit of Humanity. 240 pages. A challenging and heartfelt study of the human capacity for good and evil. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight: 154.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847672544
- ISBN
- 9781847672544
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509504374
- ISBN
- 9781509504374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.51
€ 26.51
Paperback. On Obligations was written by Cicero after the murder of Julius Caesar to provide principles of behaviour for aspiring politicians. Though written for first-century Romans it has been adopted as a guide to political conduct in every major era in the West: by the early Christians, in the high Middle Ages, in the Renaissance, and in the age of the Enlightenment. Translator(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199540716
- ISBN
- 9780199540716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.33
€ 13.99
€ 11.33
Hardcover. What we imagine can crush us or create us, destroy us or heal us; it can pitch us into battles with demons or set us among the songs of angels. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ; HRA; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784537579
- ISBN
- 9781784537579
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 36.90
€ 44.99
€ 36.90
Paperback. Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work, and showing why the Critique of Pure of Reason has proved so enduring. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192801999
- ISBN
- 9780192801999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.47
€ 11.99
€ 10.47
Paperback. Translator(s): Steiner, Gary. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFZ; WBJ; WBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172974
- ISBN
- 9780231172974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.27
€ 21.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. This book displays the striking creativity and profound insight that characterized Freire's work to the very end of his life-an uplifting and provocative exploration not only for educators, but also for all that learn and live. Series: Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847690473
- ISBN
- 9780847690473
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.39
€ 24.99
€ 21.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206281
- ISBN
- 9780872206281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 45.52
€ 51.99
€ 45.52
Paperback. Explores the structure of life without parole sentences and the impact they have on prisoners Editor(s): Ogletree, Charles J., Jr.; Sarat, Austin. Series: Life without Parole. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JKVP; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814762486
- ISBN
- 9780814762486
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198728795
- ISBN
- 9780198728795
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
Paperback. Mengzi (Mencius) is known for his sophisticated views on human nature and moral psychology. These essays explore a range of philosophical ideas at the core of his moral philosophy and relate them to both traditional Chinese and Western philosophical concerns. Editor(s): Liu, Xiusheng; Ivanhoe, Philip J. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 249
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206236
- ISBN
- 9780872206236
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.89
€ 24.99
€ 18.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, William M.; Levine, Michael P.; Rooksby, Oenone; Sobott, Joely-Kym. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSG; JPSL; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 302 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472595171
- ISBN
- 9781472595171
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.55
€ 30.99
€ 30.55
hardcover. This book explores the vital role played by the family in Stoic ideas of moral development found in Seneca's philosophical writing. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DST; 3D; HPCA; HPQ; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107145474
- ISBN
- 9781107145474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.24
€ 107.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- new edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262527798
- ISBN
- 9780262527798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.93
€ 32.99
€ 24.93
Paperback. Brings together over thirty philosophers to engage in wide-ranging discussion on the troubling, exciting, and fascinating issues raised in and amidst the excitement and fear of Orson Scott Card's novels and Gavin Hood's film. Editor(s): Wittkower, D. E.; Rush, Lucinda. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812698343
- ISBN
- 9780812698343
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.24
€ 18.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. What is right? What is wrong? How do we decide? To a remarkable extent, our decision-making is determined by the origins of the ethical ideas that we employ and the history of their development. This title presents an insightful history of moral philosophy in the West, from the Greeks to contemporary times. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415287494
- ISBN
- 9780415287494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.30
€ 19.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Wilkens, Steve. Series: Spectrum Multiview Book. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- InterVarsity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780830840236
- ISBN
- 9780830840236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.77
€ 23.99
€ 20.77
Paperback. This is an expanded edition of James Ellington's translation of Kant's essay, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Number of pages
- 78
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201668
- ISBN
- 9780872201668
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.97
€ 16.99
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Paperback. This introduction to ethics, intended for undergraduates, examines the debate on moral realism - the question whether moral facts exist. It provides an exposition of both sides of the argument, covering such topics as moral observation, motivation and weakness, amoralism and utilitarianism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631159452
- ISBN
- 9780631159452
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.19
€ 44.99
€ 44.19
Paperback. Jeff McMahan urges us to reject the view, dominant throughout history, that mere participation in an unjust war is not wrong. He argues powerfully that combatants who fight for an unjust cause are acting wrongly and are themselves morally responsible for their actions. We must rethink our attitudes to the moral role of the individual in war. Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199603572
- ISBN
- 9780199603572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.36
€ 27.36
Paperback. People are challenged with ethical questions on a daily basis and students often wrestle with such questions as part of an introductory philosophy or ethics course. Whether or not they know Aristotle from Hume, readers of Ethics For Dummies can quickly become comfortable with the centuries-old study of ethical philosophy. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470591710
- ISBN
- 9780470591710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.53
€ 24.99
€ 17.53