Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. To live well in the world one must be able to enjoy it: to love, Freud says, and work. Dejection is the state of being in which such enjoyment is no longer possible. There is an aesthetic dimension to dejection, in which the world appears in a new light. This book examines the dark serenity of dejection through a study of the poetry. Series: Zero Books. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846942174
- ISBN
- 9781846942174
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Condition: New
€ 11.18
€ 11.18
Hardback. Addresses the apparent contradiction in moral condemnation of good artworks. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575911243
- ISBN
- 9781575911243
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Condition: New
€ 121.79
€ 121.79
Hardback. 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
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Condition: New
€ 36.51
€ 36.51
Paperback. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HPQ; JFSJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349311514
- ISBN
- 9781349311514
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Condition: New
€ 154.41
€ 154.41
Paperback. Written at the height of the Cold War, the author argues that the only way to end the threat of nuclear war is to end war itself. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415487344
- ISBN
- 9780415487344
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Condition: New
€ 18.24
€ 18.24
Paperback. Original essays by distinguished philosophers from different fields of philosophy are brought together in this book. Reflections on moral discourse and its contexts are provided and the authors discuss the nature and tasks of moral philosophy. The overall collection creates a dialogue between different philosophical views. Editor(s): Alanen, Lilli; Wallgren, Thomas (Research Assistant, Academy of Finland, Finland). Series: Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349256044
- ISBN
- 9781349256044
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Condition: New
€ 65.61
€ 65.61
Hardback. This volume looks at future research in the field of ethology, not only by questioning what we now know, but also by presenting tractable ideas for empirical research. Series: Perspectives in Ethology. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306457647
- ISBN
- 9780306457647
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Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Editor(s): Groom, S. Alyssa. Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611474497
- ISBN
- 9781611474497
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Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Hardback. This book provides a new system of communicative ethics which present an alternative to teleological and deontological ethics. It brings philosophers such as Kierkegaard, Logstrup, Gadamer and Habermas into the Anglo-American debate. Translator(s): Irons, John. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333555842
- ISBN
- 9780333555842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.23
€ 186.23
Paperback. This book provides a new system of communicative ethics which present an alternative to teleological and deontological ethics. It brings philosophers such as Kierkegaard, Logstrup, Gadamer and Habermas into the Anglo-American debate. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349221646
- ISBN
- 9781349221646
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Condition: New
€ 185.77
€ 185.77
Hardcover. Immanuel Kants moral philosophy has often been criticized for ignoring Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813219523
- ISBN
- 9780813219523
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Condition: New
€ 81.63
€ 81.63
Paperback. Companion Animal Ethics explores the important ethical questions and problems that arise as a result of humans keeping animals as companions. Series: UFAW Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118376690
- ISBN
- 9781118376690
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 50.81
€ 51.99
€ 50.81
Hardcover. Applied or practical ethics is a major growth area in philosophy today, and a good many issues in moral, social, and political life have come under philosophical scrutiny in recent years. This volume attempts to give an account of a great many of these issues. Editor(s): Frey, R. G.; Wellman, Christopher. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 720 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557865946
- ISBN
- 9781557865946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.82
€ 205.82
Paperback. This book presents a critical analysis of contemporary arguments for objectivity in ethics. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349358236
- ISBN
- 9781349358236
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Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Hardcover. This is a systematic study of 'companions in guilt' arguments in moral philosophy. Lillehammer distinguishes between two distinct forms of these, which he calls 'arguments by entailment' and 'arguments by analogy' respectively. For each strategy, Lillehammer examines three of its most prominent manifestations in contemporary ethical thought. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230527546
- ISBN
- 9780230527546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Comparative Empirical Bioethics: Dilemmas of Genetic Testing and Eutha...
Raz, Aviad E.; Schicktanz, Silke
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ethics. Num Pages: 132 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBH; HPQ; JFMG; MFN; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 221.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319327310
- ISBN
- 9783319327310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.15
€ 91.15
Paperback. The proliferation of tax avoidance schemes in recent years signals the global dimensions of a problem presenting a serious challenge to the effective administration of tax laws. This volume surveys the anti-avoidance laws of more than 20 countries, including Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. Editor(s): Brown, Karen B. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 396 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KFFD1; LB; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783095
- ISBN
- 9789401783095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.75
€ 186.75
Hardcover. This is the first edited collection comparing the philosophies of Kant and Sartre, an area which has received considerable attention of late. Including 10 newly written comparative essays and an introduction, focusing on metaphysics, metaethics and metaphilosophy; chapters are written by an international cast of authors specialising in the topic. Editor(s): Baiasu, Sorin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JJ; HPJ; HPQ; JMTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137454522
- ISBN
- 9781137454522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPQB; MJWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032248
- ISBN
- 9780896032248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.11
€ 124.11
paperback. Editor(s): Snyder, Lois. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNTJ; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617376580
- ISBN
- 9781617376580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.78
€ 185.78