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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300227109
ISBN
9780300227109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Ethics and Journalism Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; KNTJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761969679
ISBN
9780761969679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.96

Paperback. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? This title argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150697
ISBN
9780691150697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. First published in a posthumous edition of 1677, this work by Spinoza is a systematic attempt to work out the nature of God, the relation between mind and body, human psychology, and the best way to live. Translator(s): Stirling, A. K.; White, W. H. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221190
ISBN
9781840221190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.23

Paperback. Features three essays that offer insights into Nietzsche's theories of morality and human psychology. Editor(s): Holub, Robert C. Translator(s): Scarpitti, Michael A. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 201 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195377
ISBN
9780141195377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love--intense attachments outside our control--can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674503809
ISBN
9780674503809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.66

Hardback. A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of values and virtue in public administration, this book calls for a rediscovery of virtue. It explores ways of enabling the public sector to balance the values that are presently dominant with classic values such as accountability, representation, equality, neutrality, transparency and the public interest. Editor(s): Vries, Michiel S. de; Kim, Pan Suk. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 black & white tables, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230236479
ISBN
9780230236479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.74
€ 14.05

Hardback. Many contemporary political thinkers are gripped by the belief that their task is to develop an ideal theory of rights or justice for guiding and judging political actions. This book argues that philosophers should first try to understand why real political actors behave as they actually do. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137889
ISBN
9780691137889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.43

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.54

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.22

Paperback. Understanding Torture surveys the massive literature surrounding torture, arguing that, once properly understood, there can be no defense of torture in any circumstances. Series: Contemporary Ethical Debates. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635382
ISBN
9780748635382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Paperback. Offers a cross-cultural examination of individual, familial and societal attitudes towards sex and marriage. Exploring the codes by which we live our sexual lives and conventional morality, this title sets out a fresh morality, shaped and influenced by dramatic changes in society such as the emancipation of women and the use of contraceptives. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415482882
ISBN
9780415482882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.21

Paperback. These two lectures by Jacques Derrida, "Foreigner Question" and "Step of Hospitality/No Hospitality", derive from a series of seminars on hospitality conducted by Derrida in Paris, January 1996. They examine "hospitality" and its implications on political and ethical debate. Translator(s): Bowlby, Rachel. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 112 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734066
ISBN
9780804734066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. At present, there is an enormous gulf between the visibility of evil and the paucity of our intellectual resources for coming to grips with it. We have been flooded with images of death camps, terrorist attacks and horrendous human suffering. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629544
ISBN
9780745629544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415996877
ISBN
9780415996877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.91

Paperback. This is the first text of its kind to deal exclusively with applied social work ethics. It focuses on an eclectic mix of difficult moral questions or issues encountered in much modern day practice. It is therefore not theoretically driven with some practical elements attached, but is instead is a practice-based book. Editor(s): Carey, Malcolm; Green, Lorraine. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409438250
ISBN
9781409438250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMJ; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 201 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118928332
ISBN
9781118928332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.86

Hardback. Concentrating on arguments in moral psychology surrounding the foundations of human sociability and self-love, this book details how the engagement with Roman Stoicism shaped early modern political philosophy. It offers interpretations of Lipsius and Rousseau. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152080
ISBN
9780691152080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.74
€ 40.69

Paperback. Addresses the question of how to live well, and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. In this title, the author sets out to examine the nature of happiness. It discusses the nature of practical reasoning, the value and the objects of pleasure, and the different forms of friendship. Translator(s): Thomson, J.A.K. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449495
ISBN
9780140449495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. * Covers all of the major issues in metaethics including moral metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology, and philosophy of language. * Provides an unrivaled offering of primary sources and expert commentary for students of ethical theory. * Includes essays by renowned ethicists such as G.E. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ; Cuneo, Terence. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129527
ISBN
9781405129527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.63

Hardback. Brings together contemporary work on virtue ethics with contemporary work on environmental ethics. This book demonstrates the many ways that any ethic of character can and should be informed by environmental considerations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141062
ISBN
9780231141062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.23

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104439
ISBN
9780739104439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.73
€ 17.06

Paperback. How can we find true or reasonable moral principles to live our everyday lives by? This title presents 7 different moral theories, each of which attempts to provide the answer to the question of what we ought to do and why. It describes each theory, showing how it works in practice, assessing it and putting it into its historical perspective. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748682256
ISBN
9780748682256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Sayre-McCord, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478. 368 pages, 4 illustrations. Editor(s): Sayre-McCord, Geoffrey. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801495410
ISBN
9780801495410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.17

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