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Ethics & moral philosophy
Hardcover. Nielsen offers a dialogue with Foucault, Frederick Douglass, Frantz Fanon and the Augustinian-Franciscan tradition, investigating the relation between social construction and freedom and proposing an historically friendly, ethically sensitive, and religico-philosophical model for human being and existence in a shared pluralistic world. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRLB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034106
- ISBN
- 9781137034106
€ 95.00
€ 95.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784535919
- ISBN
- 9781784535919
€ 94.08
€ 94.08
Paperback. What does Europe stand for in the wider world? Is the EU a political as well as a economic force? And will it use its strength for good or ill outside it's borders? Nine commentators - politicians, civil servants, diplomats, journalists and academics - explore Europe's external relations. Editor(s): Barton, David; Bond, Martyn. Num Pages: 191 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Publisher
- Kogan Page
- Number of pages
- 191
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903403105
- ISBN
- 9781903403105
€ 25.99€ 25.74
€ 25.99
€ 25.74
Hardcover. This 1993 book is the first post-Cold War assessment of nuclear deterrence, -providing a comprehensive normative understanding of nuclear deterrence policy. Series Editor(s): MacLean, Douglas. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Public Policy. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521382724
- ISBN
- 9780521382724
€ 113.97
€ 113.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501704420
- ISBN
- 9781501704420
€ 32.99€ 31.85
€ 32.99
€ 31.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Shook, John R. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 323.
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591027782
- ISBN
- 9781591027782
€ 19.99€ 16.89
€ 19.99
€ 16.89
Paperback. A broad-ranging 2010 study of Smith's views on moral judgement, humanitarian care, commerce, justice and international law. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107402393
- ISBN
- 9781107402393
€ 36.22
€ 36.22
Paperback. Written in association with members of the General Teachers' Council, this text explores the key ethical and professional issues that have to be solved before a council can exist - and the answers that are being found. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 0. .
- Publisher
- Institute of Education Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858560793
- ISBN
- 9781858560793
€ 10.61
€ 10.61
Hardback. Presenting a critique of moral theory from Kant onwards, the author, one of the greatest philosophers of his generation, reorients ethical theory towards 'truth, truthfulness and the meaning of an individual life'. He explores and reflects upon the most difficult problems in contemporary philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415399845
- ISBN
- 9780415399845
€ 125.62
€ 125.62
Hardcover. Western philosophy's traditional assessment of the nature and value of humor has not been kind, as the standard theories made humor look antisocial, irrational, and foolish. It wasn't until well into the 20th century that humor gained even a semblance of respect. Comic Relief goes a great way in ameliorating this injustice. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405196123
- ISBN
- 9781405196123
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Briefly: Mill's Utilitarianism is a summarized version of John Stuart Mill's original treatise, which is designed to assist university and sixth-form students in acquiring knowledge and understanding of this key text. Series: SCM Briefly. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Publisher
- SCM Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780334040279
- ISBN
- 9780334040279
€ 14.16
€ 14.16
Paperback. Challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world. This work revives the ancient philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, which dates back to the Cynics of the 4th century, as a means of understanding the complex world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141027814
- ISBN
- 9780141027814
€ 14.99€ 12.20
€ 14.99
€ 12.20
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780936253
- ISBN
- 9781780936253
€ 21.23
€ 21.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Bohan, Harry; Kennedy, Gerard. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. . New.
- Publisher
- Veritas Publications
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853909474
- ISBN
- 9781853909474
€ 16.97
€ 16.97
Paperback. This book challenges, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity. Num Pages: 560 pages, 28figs. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Oxford Paperbacks England
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198249085
- ISBN
- 9780198249085
€ 27.21
€ 27.21
Paperback. A defence of ethical intuitionism where (i) there are objective moral truths; (ii) we know these through an immediate, intellectual awareness, or 'intuition'; and (iii) knowing them gives us reasons to act independent of our desires. The author rebuts the major objections to this theory and shows the difficulties in alternative theories of ethics. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573741
- ISBN
- 9780230573741
€ 39.68
€ 39.68
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
€ 30.99€ 26.04
€ 30.99
€ 26.04
Paperback. The Proactionary Imperative debates the concept of transforming human nature, including such thorny topics as humanity's privilege as a species, our capacity to 'play God', the idea that we might treat our genes as a capital investment, eugenics and what it might mean to be 'human' in the context of risky scientific and technological interventions. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; PDA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137433091
- ISBN
- 9781137433091
€ 56.96€ 56.72
€ 56.96
€ 56.72
Paperback. First and only undergraduate textbook that addresses the social and ethical issues associated with a wide array of emerging technologies, including genetic modification, human enhancement, geoengineering, robotics, virtual reality, artificial meat, neurotechnologies, information technologies, nanotechnology, sex selection, and more. Editor(s): Sandler, Ronald L. Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 192 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230367036
- ISBN
- 9780230367036
€ 46.01
€ 46.01
Paperback. In an effort to find a middle way in ethics between relativism and foundationalism, the author takes Heidegger's central concept of "appropriation" as a starting point for a new approach to ethics which can address problems within cultural tradition and between different cultures. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Penn State Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KMR0000449
- ISBN
- 9780271017716
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPQ; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415890670
- ISBN
- 9780415890670
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Hardcover. Presents a dialogue about the notion of a person, of an entity that thinks and feels and acts, that counts and is accountable. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 87
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872200036
- ISBN
- 9780872200036
€ 37.99€ 34.23
€ 37.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408871348
- ISBN
- 9781408871348
€ 18.99€ 16.10
€ 18.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. Ethics: The Fundamentals explores core ideas and arguments in moral theory by introducing students to different philosophical approaches to ethics, including virtue ethics, Kantian ethics, divine command theory, and feminist ethics. * The first volume in the new Fundamentals of Philosophy series. Series: Fundamentals of Philosophy S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111546
- ISBN
- 9781405111546
€ 26.00
€ 26.00