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Ethics & moral philosophy

hardcover. Designed to fill a gap in the literature on professional ethics for psychologists, this book covers topics typically neglected in existing books, being more radical and controversial than much of the literature in this area Editor(s): O'Donohue, William T., PhD.; Ferguson, Kyle E. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1059.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761911883
ISBN
9780761911883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811502
ISBN
9781554811502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.28
€ 44.78

Paperback. First published in 1785, this is still one of the most widely read and influential works on moral philosophy. This Broadview edition combines a newly revised version of T.K. Abbot's respected translation with material crucial for placing the Groundwork in the context of Kant's broader moral thought. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
Broadview ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115399
ISBN
9781551115399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. This text reconstructs Lakatos's original counter-arguments from lectures and correspondence previously unpublished in English, allowing us to enjoy the "fun" two of the 20th century's most eminent philosophers had, matching their wits and ideas on the subject of the scientific method. Editor(s): Motterlini, Matteo. Num Pages: 416 pages, 7 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226467757
ISBN
9780226467757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59

hardcover. This first volume of biophysicist and philosopher Henri Atlan's masterpiece takes up the question of the techniques and sciences linked to the fabrication of living beings while following unexpected paths of religion and philosophy through the Talmud, Spinoza, the Kabbalah, Leibnitz, and more. Translator(s): Schramm, Lenn J. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804773577
ISBN
9780804773577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.59

hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804718653
ISBN
9780804718653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.96

hardcover. Contends that Josiah Royce bequeathed to philosophy a novel idealism based on an ethico-religious insight. This title examines how Royce's ethico-religious insight could be strengthened by incorporating the philosophical theology of Dr Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr, and Emmanuel Levinas' ethical metaphysics. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Edition
SKU
V9780823230549
ISBN
9780823230549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Gardiner, Stephen M. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489686
ISBN
9780801489686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.92

Paperback. An analysis of the definition of courage and the "mystery of bravery". This book utilizes soldiers' memoirs, heroic and romantic literature and philosophical discussions to analyze the link between courage and fear and expose the role of courage in generating anxieties of manhood and masculinity. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008267
ISBN
9780674008267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.74

Paperback. This complete treatise of political philosophy demonstrates Yves R. Simon's belief that, even in the best conceivable circumstances, government is needed to determine direction toward the common good and to provide the means for united action. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038038
ISBN
9780268038038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.25

hardcover. The need for questioning the ways in which technology is used in sports is the subject of this volume. Much of the focus is on the ethical implications of allowing genetic manipulation of human beings and the impact this could have on sport in general. Editor(s): Maih, A.; Eassom, Simon Bruce. Series: Research in Philosophy & Technology. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDR; PSX; TCBG; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308804
ISBN
9780762308804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.99

Paperback. Climate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have done little to head off this looming disaster. In The Perfect Moral Storm, Stephen Gardiner illuminates our dangerous inaction by placing the environmental crisis in an entirely new light, considering it as an ethical failure. Series: Environmental Ethics & Science Policy Series. Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; RNP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199985142
ISBN
9780199985142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.47

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145084
ISBN
9780231145084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.01

Paperback. Is unethical conduct necessarily irrational? This book gives an account of practical reason, of practical good, and of the source or point of wrongdoing. It also chalks up bad action to rashness, weakness of will, or ignorance. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030725
ISBN
9780674030725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.00

Paperback. For the first time since his classic Just and Unjust Wars was published almost thirty years ago, this volume brings together provocative arguments by preeminent political theorist Michael Walzer on contemporary military conflicts - including the Iraq war - and the ethical issues they raise. Selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109788
ISBN
9780300109788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.52

paperback. This collection of essays examine the of norms and social practices in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors examine the issue across a range of subjects, including logic, education, foundations of morality, philosophy of law, and the pragmatic character of reason. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 353 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823218196
ISBN
9780823218196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

paperback. Includes essays that explore mandates for humanitarian action in religious traditions, and codes of conduct for the media, military, medicine, and the academy in relief efforts. This book explores threats to human welfare from terrorism and gender exploitation and assess international law, and the media. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823222889
ISBN
9780823222889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

hardcover. Using deconstruction, this book approaches contemporary problems raised by technologies of life and death from cloning to capital punishment; and thereby, provides new insights into current debates from a perspective outside of mainstream philosophy with its assumptions of individual and political sovereignty. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251087
ISBN
9780823251087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.43

paperback. This is a classic work of ethical theory, arguably the most persuasive and comprehensible presentation of this widely influential position. The complete text of Utilitarianism is presented, with footnote annotations added to clarify unfamiliar references and terminology. Editor(s): Bailey, Andrew. Series: Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554813155
ISBN
9781554813155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.23

paperback. Editor(s): Heath, Eugene; Kaldis, Byron. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226443850
ISBN
9780226443850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.89

paperback. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 326 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226920436
ISBN
9780226920436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.90

paperback. "Breaks new ground in a number of promising directions, and will surely be viewed as a major contribution to the developing field of Scheler studies..comprehensive and sympathetic, yet without being uncritical."-Philip Blosser, Lenoir-Rhyne College Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 527 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
527
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823221783
ISBN
9780823221783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Hardcover. Addresses both the physiological and the psychological aspects of human behavior. This title helps users - whether they are students just beginning formal study of the broad field or specialists in a branch of psychology - understand the field and how and why humans behave as we do. Editor(s): Singer, Peter; Callahan, Dan. Series: Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics. Num Pages: 3464 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 344 x 267 x 230. Weight in Grams: 11310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
3464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123736321
ISBN
9780123736321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,500.61

Paperback. In this 2nd edition the author has substantially revised his book throughout, updating the moral arguments and adding a chapter on animal minds. Importantly, rather than being a polemic on animal rights, this book is also a considered and imaginative evaluation of moral theory as explored through the issue of animal rights. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230219458
ISBN
9780230219458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.85
€ 57.18

Hardback. This work examines ethical problems raised by a number of key 20th century theoretical and fictional texts by authors such as Levinas, Sartre, Beauvoir, Yourcenar, Duras and Genet. It argues that even ethical texts frequently depict conflict as an insurmountable aspect of human relations. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733714
ISBN
9780333733714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.89

Considers and rejects the claim that moral theory is too utopian to apply properly to worldly pursuits like political office holding and business, and too patriarchal and speciesist to generate a theory of justice applicable to women and the non-human natural world. This book is suitable for those who work in ethics and moral philosophy. Series: Aristotelian Society Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218333
ISBN
9780631218333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.94

Hardcover. Examines presuppositions and philosophical commitments that support and shape moral theories. This book discusses topics belonging to 'metaethics', the study of moral concepts, language, and thought rather than a study of moral issues themselves. It brings to light various philosophical problems raised by moral theorizing. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229636
ISBN
9780631229636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.64

Paperback. A host of ethical questions has arisen recently in response to the development of new reproductive technologies. This text helps students of theology, philosophy and health studies, as well as lay readers to find answers to these questions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234920
ISBN
9780631234920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675500
ISBN
9780748675500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.46

James H. Toner is professor of international relations and military ethics at the U.S. Air War College and author of Morals Under the Gun. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118819
ISBN
9780813118819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.23

Paperback. McInerny describes how a debate was initiated in the 30s on whether philosophy could have existed in the age of faith. Concerned with the moral aspect of "Christian philosophy", he argues for a Christian ethic that sees the distinction between philosophising and the content of philosophy. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207711
ISBN
9780813207711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. Examines the writings of Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II), from his early dramas to his later theological works. Wojtyla's primary philosophical interest lies in the field of ethics, but, Schmitz suggests, his interests also lie in an understanding of the nature and destiny of human beings. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; HRAB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Catholic University of America Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207803
ISBN
9780813207803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.98

Paperback. First published in 1982, this is an introduction to St Thomas's moral philosophy. In this revised edition, the basics of Thomistic ethics and teachings are revisited. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813208978
ISBN
9780813208978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.23

Hardcover. Examines weakness of will, or incontinence - the phenomenon of acting contrary to one's better judgment. This volume covers various major periods of western philosophy, from antiquity through the Middle Ages and from the modern period onwards. It addresses the issue from the vantage point of Libertarianism. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Tobias. Series: Studies in Philosophy & the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215204
ISBN
9780813215204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.95

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive analysis of the moral philosophy of Albert the Great (1200-1280). This book demonstrates that Albert was very concerned to produce a rigorously organized philosophy of moral goodness, and for the most part succeeded in that aim. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215402
ISBN
9780813215402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.22

Paperback. The appetite for knowledge - wanting to know things - is very strong in humans. This book treats some of its complications, deformations, beauties, and intensities. It offers an account of knowledge in terms of intimacy: to know something is to become intimate with it according to its kind. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216867
ISBN
9780813216867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.05

Paperback. Considers some of the difficult and disputed questions in Catholic moral theology. This work addresses classic dilemmas including the morality of the procedure known as craniotomy, and of various treatments for tubal pregnancy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217185
ISBN
9780813217185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.37

Paperback. Building on the renewal of Thomistic ethics encouraged by key moral encyclicals including "Humanae Vitae", "Veritatis Splendor", and "Evangelium Vitae", this book examines some of the most difficult questions regarding the ethics of procreation and human life. It offers an argument on the contested question of contraception and related matters. Editor(s): Murphy, William F., Jr. Num Pages: 309 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217222
ISBN
9780813217222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.11

Paperback. Is it ever morally right to procure an abortion, to help procure one, or to perform one? This title surveys the philosophical arguments in favor of the moral permissibility of abortion and refutes them point by point. It presents a case for the pro-life position and a challenge to the philosophical arguments on behalf of the pro-choice position. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217307
ISBN
9780813217307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zaborowski, Holger (Assistant Professor, School of Philosophy, the Catholic University of America, Washington D.C.). Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217864
ISBN
9780813217864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217994
ISBN
9780813217994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.06

Paperback. Peter Karl Koritansky is assistant professor of philosophy and religion at the University of Prince Edward Island. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813218830
ISBN
9780813218830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.46

Paperback. Surveying many of Platos dialogues from the early, middle, and late Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813219806
ISBN
9780813219806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813220192
ISBN
9780813220192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813227856
ISBN
9780813227856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813228099
ISBN
9780813228099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.94

Paperback. In a fresh look at the age-old question of nature's law versus individual choice, Machan offers an insightful discussion of human initiative as a basic feature of our personal and community lives and its implications for personal relations, politics, criminal law, social work, and public policy." Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817997625
ISBN
9780817997625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.69

Hardcover. In this volume, practitioners from across anthropological disciplines - social and biological anthropology and primatology - come together to question and compare the ethical regulation of fieldwork, what is common to their practices, and what is distinctive to each discipline. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, 10 figs & tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: GPS; HPQ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459626
ISBN
9780857459626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971066
ISBN
9780865971066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 475 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973800
ISBN
9780865973800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 475 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973817
ISBN
9780865973817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Hardcover. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
y First edition thus
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973893
ISBN
9780865973893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973909
ISBN
9780865973909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973930
ISBN
9780865973930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Broadie, Alexander. Num Pages: illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974548
ISBN
9780865974548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.40

Paperback. Western moral and political theory in the last two centuries has held that morality and politics are independent of a divine reality. This title argues that there is a necessary relation between moral worth and belief in God. It defends a return to the view that moral and political principles depend on a divine purpose. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRCM; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408764
ISBN
9780878408764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.58

Paperback. Woodstock launched this project on lobbying in 1998 for reasons such as lobbying has grown exponentially over the years to exercise enormous influence on American politics; and, lobbying has simultaneously fallen under suspicion and engendered critical resentment in some quarters. Editor(s): Woodstock Theological Center Seminars on Business Ethics. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878409051
ISBN
9780878409051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Paperback. A collection of essays on the theoretical foundations of human freedom. It examines various aspects of the anthropological questions at the root of a number of critical social challenges confronting modernity. It is suitable for readers interested in educational theory, church and state, and the nature of love and friendship. Editor(s): Aguiar, Peter A. Pagan; Auer, Terese. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966922677
ISBN
9780966922677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977310357
ISBN
9780977310357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.92

Tackles various perspectives on debates about distinctly Christian ethics. This title argues that we need to reframe the arena in which moral questions are asked. It engages a range of positions, exploring modern issues such as moral and cultural relativism, globalization, problems of consumption and violence, and religious pluralism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113441
ISBN
9781405113441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.50

Ethics and International Relations offers a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical issues raised by international politics. Presupposing no prior philosophical knowledge and deliberately avoiding the use of technical language, it is ideally suited for use on political philosophy, applied ethics and international relations courses. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159371
ISBN
9781405159371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.06

Trouble With Strangers represents a groundbreaking intervention in ethics by one of the world's most important theoreticians. It is written with Terry Eagleton's usual wit, panache, and uncanny ability to summarize and criticize otherwise complex philosophical and theoretical conversations. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405185738
ISBN
9781405185738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.56

Paperback. It should come as no surprise that some of the most abstract philosophical ideas are often easier absorbed with examples drawn from popular culture. What s Good on TV? presents an introduction to the basic theories and concepts of moral philosophy using concrete examples from classic and contemporary television shows. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APT; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405194754
ISBN
9781405194754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.16

Animalkind:What We Owe to Animals explores the crucial ethical differences between humans and animals. Occupying the middle ground between extreme egalitarianism and outright dismissal, the book instead advocates a position of respect for animals, treatment not afforded to the current inhabitants of factory farms and animal labs. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199377
ISBN
9781405199377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.35

Paperback. Animalkind:What We Owe to Animals explores the crucial ethical differences between humans and animals. Occupying the middle ground between extreme egalitarianism and outright dismissal, the book instead advocates a position of respect for animals, treatment not afforded to the current inhabitants of factory farms and animal labs. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199384
ISBN
9781405199384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.86

Paperback. Philosophical Perspectives aims to publish original essays by foremost thinkers in their fields, with each volume confined to a main area of philosophical research. This volume contains original essays in the subject from foremost ethicists. Ethics is edited by John Hawthorne, who is widely accepted as one of the leading philosophers of today. Editor(s): Hawthorne, John. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444334630
ISBN
9781444334630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.57

Paperback. The Renaissance Conscience presents one of the first modern studies to explore the variety of ways in which people during the Renaissance conversed with - and let themselves be guided by - their conscience. Editor(s): Braun, Professor Harald E.; Vallance, Edward. Series: Renaissance Studies Special Issues. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLH; HBTB; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335668
ISBN
9781444335668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Conari Press. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246. The 20th Anniversary of a Simple IdeaThat Changes Lives. 256 pages. Editor(s): Conari Press. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; VS. Dimension: 182 x 131 x 17. Weight: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Conari Press
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573245876
ISBN
9781573245876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Series: Open Media Pamphlet S. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 171 x 5. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 New ed
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583224205
ISBN
9781583224205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.98

Paperback. Explores the intelligentsia's love affair with social perfection and reveals how that idealistic dream is destroying exactly what has made the inventive Western world irresistible to the people of foreign lands. This book looks at how Western morality has evolved into mere "politico-moral" posturing about admired ethical causes. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036361
ISBN
9781594036361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.08

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
THE NEW PRESS
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595585370
ISBN
9781595585370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610170048
ISBN
9781610170048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Analyzes twenty ethical issues that address education and culture, labor and economy, democracy and cosmopolitanism and life and death. In this book each chapter describes a concrete example showing the relevance of the fundamental ethical question. It provides an explanation between personal, professional, and institutional ethics. Translator(s): McNeil, Brian. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161658
ISBN
9781626161658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.36

Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162716
ISBN
9781626162716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 90 x 60 x 4. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626564497
ISBN
9781626564497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

Hardback. From the front lines of the fracking debate, a "field philosopher" explores one of our most divisive technologies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490071
ISBN
9781631490071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.80

Hardback. This volume focuses on how knowledge is relationally created, how local knowledge can be transmuted into 'universal knowledge', and how transactions and consumption of knowledge monitors knowledge. Editor(s): Josephides, Lisette; Gronseth, Anne Sigfrid. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334047
ISBN
9781785334047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.80

Paperback. This book is an important study of the growth of the New Right in New Zealand in the years 1984 to 1999. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HPQ; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 100 x 100 x 100. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869403454
ISBN
9781869403454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589443
ISBN
9781932589443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.08