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Hardback. Explores the actual and possible roles of evil in contemporary political theory Editor(s): Haddock, Bruce; Roberts, Peri; Sutch, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641963
ISBN
9780748641963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49
€ 116.90

Paperback. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168500
ISBN
9780691168500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, "Evil Men" confronts atrocity head-on how it looks and feels, what motivates it, how it can be stopped. James Dawes s unflinchingly honest account, drawing on firsthand interviews, is not just about the things Japanese war criminals did, but about what it means to befriend them." Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; HBWQ; HPQ; JPVH; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416796
ISBN
9780674416796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.23

Paperback. This collection of essays by leading scientists and philosophers aims to showcase and explore challenging and open problems at the forefront of modern Darwinism, including philosophical aspects. The book demonstrates that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm. Editor(s): Brinkworth, Martin; Weinert, Friedel. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHB; JMM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642270369
ISBN
9783642270369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardback. Brings together case law and law based on norms. This work offers the reader a survey and an explanation of evolutionary emergence of social contracts and constitutions in the European history. It attempts to apply evolutionary thought to the continental legal philosophy and juristic methodology. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 212 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017841
ISBN
9781402017841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.96

Paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 212 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPL; LAM; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048165032
ISBN
9789048165032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Andersen, Svend; Peacocke, Arthur R. Series: Complementa S. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772881140
ISBN
9788772881140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.09

hardcover. A collection of essays by experts in the field, exploring how nature works to produce systems of increasing complexity from simple components, and how our understanding of this phenomenon of emergence can lead us to a deeper appreciation of both our humanity and our relationship with God. Num Pages: 392 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199204717
ISBN
9780199204717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.45

Paperback. Arguing that the human psyche is at war with itself, that humans are alienated in the cosmos, and that moral societies are necessarily in conflict with the natural conditions of their existence, this title states that moral dictates is the key to future human happiness and success. Editor(s): Ruse, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
With a New introduction by Michael Ruse
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141305
ISBN
9780691141305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.90

Hardcover. Does evolution inform the ancient debate regarding the roles that reason and instinct play in how we decide what to do? Evolution and Ethics offers an insightful analysis of four epistemological types of sociobiology which appear in the extant literature, and includes a preliminary analysis of Darwinism itself. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137523815
ISBN
9781137523815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Examines the possibilities of a naturalistic ethics, the implications of behavioural morality for reform of the criminal law, the prospects for a bio-political science, and the relationship between nature, culture and social engineering Editor(s): Fleming, James E.; Levinson, Sanford V. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771228
ISBN
9780814771228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Gotschl, Johann. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; J; KCA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048158423
ISBN
9789048158423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 271.44

Hardback. This provocative text considers whether evolutionary explanations can be used to clarify some of life's biggest questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149020
ISBN
9781405149020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.07

Paperback. In "Evolution as a Religion", Mary Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it. She exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige of science. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278331
ISBN
9780415278331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHM; PSAJ; PSC; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319475806
ISBN
9783319475806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.85

Paperback. Argues that contemporary scientifically-based theories of the evolution of altruism provide insights into one of the fundamental moral problems of Christian ethics, the natural basis of love and its ordering. This book is of interest to moral theologians, especially those concerned with the topics of love, justice, and natural law ethics. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405978
ISBN
9780878405978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.09

Hardcover. This book explores a range of topics in Semantic Systems, from underlying universal principles to representation and processing aspects to paradigmatic examples. Discusses semantic aspects of information, such as meaning, sense, reference and function. Editor(s): Kuppers, Bernd Olaf; Hahn, Udo; Artmann, S. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFX; GPJ; HP; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642349966
ISBN
9783642349966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

paperback. This book explores a range of topics in Semantic Systems, from underlying universal principles to representation and processing aspects to paradigmatic examples. Discusses semantic aspects of information, such as meaning, sense, reference and function. Editor(s): Kuppers, Bernd Olaf; Hahn, Udo; Artmann, Stefan. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; CFX; GPJ; HP; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642434426
ISBN
9783642434426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Select Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590792209
ISBN
9781590792209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.51

Paperback / so. Series: Schriften Der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse. Num Pages: 41 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HPS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Spektrum United States
Number of pages
41
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658043193
ISBN
9783658043193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.02

Hardback. Aims to make clear that a specific inter- and transdisciplinary approach is one of the next crucial steps that needs to be taken, if we ever want to unravel the secrets of phenomena such as language and culture. Editor(s): Gontier, Nathalie; Bendegem, Jean Paul van; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033940
ISBN
9781402033940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Gontier, Nathalie; Bendegem, Jean Paul van; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048168521
ISBN
9789048168521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Katz, Leonard D. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMP; JM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845072
ISBN
9780907845072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.53

Paperback. Provides a critical examination of theory and research in the field of evolutionary psychology. This title emphasizes on philosophical materialism and minimalist assumptions about adaptation serve Darwinian psychology better than the more popular alternative view that relies on cognitive dualism and propositional-attitude psychology. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 85 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMM; JMR; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 153.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400729681
ISBN
9789400729681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.88

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