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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

hardcover. Opens up Cicero's work philosophically, taking us deeper into ancient ethical debates and into Cicero's own sceptical stance. Editor(s): Annas, Julia; Betegh, Gabor. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107074835
ISBN
9781107074835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.87

hardcover. This book explores how an impoverished understanding of responsibility as quantifiable and dischargeable sustains moralistic politics. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRLB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107082724
ISBN
9781107082724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.52

Paperback. Experts from a range of disciplines identify the key barriers to a definition of moral respect that includes nonhuman animals. Editor(s): Corbey, Raymond; Lanjouw, Annette. Num Pages: 310 pages, 34 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107434875
ISBN
9781107434875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

paperback. This book explores how an impoverished understanding of responsibility as quantifiable and dischargeable sustains moralistic politics. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRLB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107443136
ISBN
9781107443136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.35

paperback. This book is an influential study of obscenity and film censorship centred on an application of Mill's 'harm principle'. Editor(s): Williams, Bernard. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 234 pages, 5 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107534407
ISBN
9781107534407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

Paperback. The first facing-page German-English edition of the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant's central contribution to modern moral philosophy. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Blg Rep
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107615908
ISBN
9781107615908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.73

paperback. Drawing on original data, this book is the first account of popular understandings of political ethics in contemporary British politics. Num Pages: 341 pages, 13 b/w illus. 40 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107642348
ISBN
9781107642348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

paperback. This book encourages readers to engage in discussions of ethical dilemmas encountered by behavioral and brain scientists. Editor(s): Sternberg, Robert J.; Fiske, Susan Tufts. Num Pages: 245 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107671706
ISBN
9781107671706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.89

Paperback. This book brings secular utilitarians and Christian ethicists together around the work of Peter Singer, the world's most controversial contemporary philosopher. Editor(s): Perry, John. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRAM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107696570
ISBN
9781107696570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.83

Paperback. Combines "hard" logic and supposedly "soft" ethics in order to formulate ethical principles more clearly, to organize them into a defensible system , and to help us think more rationally about morality. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415130660
ISBN
9780415130660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Priest, Graham; Young, Damon. Series: Ethics and Sport. Num Pages: 262 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPQ; WSTM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138016606
ISBN
9781138016606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.50

Paperback. Presents an exposition and defence of particularism in ethics. The author's controversial claim, argued, is that the traditional link between morality and principles, or between being moral and having principles, is little more than a mistake. This is a presentation of particularist ethical theory, and is useful for moral philosophers. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199297689
ISBN
9780199297689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.24

Hardcover. Examining the way terrorism challenges traditional norms, this title discusses the morality of various practices of torture, and explores the infamous ticking time-bomb scenario. It addresses criticisms of torture, analyzing the impact its adoption could have on democracy, institutional structures, and foreign policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014838
ISBN
9780226014838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.42

Paperback. Comprehensively engaging with Murdoch's work this volume gathers contributions from philosophers, theologians, and a literary critic to explore the significance of her ideas for contemporary thought. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPCF; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226021133
ISBN
9780226021133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.98

Hardcover. Born out of democracy and raised in open markets, fairness has become our de facto modern creed. In our zealous pursuit of fairness, we have banished our urges to like one person more than another, one thing over another, hiding them away as dirty secrets of our humanity. In this book, the author drags them triumphantly back into the light. Num Pages: 200 pages, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226029863
ISBN
9780226029863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. In this critique Kant weaves his thoughts on practical reason into a unified argument. Lewis White Beck offers an examination of this argument and places it in the context of Kant's philosophy, and of the moral philosophy of the 18th century. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226040752
ISBN
9780226040752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 562 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044835
ISBN
9780226044835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 44.10

Paperback. Shows how the problem of neighbor love opens questions that are fundamental to ethical inquiry and suggest a new theological configuration of political theory. This title explores today's central historical problem: the persistence of the theological in the political. Series: TRIOS. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045207
ISBN
9780226045207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Characterizes the ethical act of forgiving as behaving toward the perpetrator as if he or she had never committed the action, rather than merely forgetting or rationalizing it - a controversial notion when considering events as heinous as the Holocaust. Translator(s): Kelley, Andrew. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045658
ISBN
9780226045658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.67

Hardcover. Examining the American discourse over war and torture, the authors investigate the opinion pages of American newspapers, television commentary, and online discussion groups to offer the first empirical study of the national conversation about the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the revelations of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib a year later. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; HPQ; JFD; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226062495
ISBN
9780226062495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 41.24

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