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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. To avoid abusive practice in social care, professionals need to examine the body of values, rules and methods which guide their work, and move towards a more sophisticated participatory approach to social responsibility. The book contains background material, a review of current research and case studies, and lays guidelines for future policy. Editor(s): Littlechild, Brian; Payne, Helen; Pritchard, Jacki. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027437
ISBN
9781853027437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. Belief in the doctrine of Original Sin is firmly held by many Christians, but it turns out that it's not necessarily biblical. Further, argues Danielle Shroyer, it's bad for people and bad for the church. In Original Blessing, Shroyer shows not only how we got it wrong, but how we can put sin back in its rightful place. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fortress Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451496765
ISBN
9781451496765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. Ethical issues and the intellectually disabled Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221575
ISBN
9780253221575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. An introductory textbook on the ethics of our treatment of animals. With the beginner firmly in mind, each chapter introduces one of three standard approaches in ethical theory: utilitarianism, rights and virtue ethics. Series: Philosophy and the Human Situation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415212427
ISBN
9780415212427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Paperback. Considers a range of films and texts of film criticism alongside disparate philosophical discourses of ethics by Levinas, Derrida, Foucault, and Lacanian psychoanalysts and postmodern theorists. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415409278
ISBN
9780415409278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.73

Hardcover. Few people have shaped ethics and political philosophy more than John Stuart Mill. This collection of his key writings and influences includes "Utilitarianism", "On Liberty", and "Essay on Bentham", along with selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin. Editor(s): Warnock, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233510
ISBN
9780631233510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.93

Hardcover. Focusing on ethical challenges in program evaluation, this book features six case-study scenarios that end at a point where the evaluator faces a significant decision about how to proceed. It is organized to follow the progress of an evaluation, from the entry-contracting phase through the utilization of results. Editor(s): Morris, Michael. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781593855703
ISBN
9781593855703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.26

Hardback. This book integrates the moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant--particularly the concepts of autonomy, dignity, and character--into economic theory, enriching models of individual choice and policymaking, while contributing to our understanding of how the economic individual fits into society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804768948
ISBN
9780804768948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; DSBF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268026165
ISBN
9780268026165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.24

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: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141195377
ISBN
9780141195377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.67

Hardback. This interdisciplinary book draws on the perspectives of forty authors from four continents to explore the dynamics of ethical dilemmas using theory, research and practice-based examples. Editor(s): Jindal-Snape, Divya; Hannah, Elizabeth F. S. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308997
ISBN
9781447308997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.94

Paperback. Explains the moral problems of abortion, infanticide, suicide, euthanasia, capital punishment, war and other life-or-death choices. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252. Good clean copy showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0024951
ISBN
9780140134797
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of anxiety. This title includes a foreword that situates the book within the theological conversation from which it emerged and conveys its continued relevance in the present century. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; HRAM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300188790
ISBN
9780300188790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. Philosophers and psychologists discuss new collaborative work in moral philosophy that draws on evolutionary psychology, cognitive science, and neuroscience. Editor(s): Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter. Num Pages: 608 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262693578
ISBN
9780262693578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 43.23

Paperback. Tracing the argument of the Ethics as it emerges through that approach, this book shows how Aristotle represents ethical virtue from the perspective of those devoted to it while standing back to examine its assumptions and implications. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080529
ISBN
9780226080529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. Arguing that hypocrisy can be constructive and that strictly principled behaviour can be destructive, this book explores a range of ethical alternatives, distinguishing the various types of hypocrisy and integrity. Drawing on the work of Machiavelli and Rousseau, it considers the moral limits. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305844
ISBN
9780226305844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Cover has light nicks. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0009204
ISBN
9780809307159
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This text juxtaposes cases from law and literature to view the kinds of truth we associate with confessions, and why we both rely on them and regard them with suspicion. By questioning the truths of confession, Brooks challenges us to reconsider how we demand confessions and what we do with them. Num Pages: 212 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075860
ISBN
9780226075860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. Is justice an ideal, for ever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives? This book offers a fresh approach to mainstream theories of justice. It shows how the principles of justice in the modern world must avoid parochialism and address vital questions of global injustice. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141037851
ISBN
9780141037851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.07

Paperback. A vital new moral perspective on the climate change debate. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
College
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393937961
ISBN
9780393937961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. This volume presents Habermas's most recent contributions to ethical theory, expanding and clarifying his controversial theory of discourse ethics. Responding to criticisms of his theory, Habermas defends the claim of discourse ethics to a central position in contemporary moral philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616391
ISBN
9780745616391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.90

Paperback. The book explains key ethical issues and reviews various ethical principles and guidelines developed by professional bodies. Problems relating to different kinds of research are discussed, as well as the special case of socially sensitive research. Series: Routledge Modular Psychology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415268813
ISBN
9780415268813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.03

Paperback. Taking a fresh look at a central controversy in criminal law theory, The Ethics of Capital Punishment presents a rationale for the death penalty grounded in a theory of the nature of evil and the nature of defilement. Original, unsettling, and deeply controversial, it will be an essential reference point for future debates on the subject. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAR; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199642199
ISBN
9780199642199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.96

Board book. Illustrator(s): Heinlein, Marieka. Series: Toddler Tools. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; YBL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 179 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Edition
Board Book ed.
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575423142
ISBN
9781575423142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

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