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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Offers a cross-cultural examination of individual, familial and societal attitudes towards sex and marriage. Exploring the codes by which we live our sexual lives and conventional morality, this title sets out a fresh morality, shaped and influenced by dramatic changes in society such as the emancipation of women and the use of contraceptives. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415482882
ISBN
9780415482882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. Understanding Torture surveys the massive literature surrounding torture, arguing that, once properly understood, there can be no defense of torture in any circumstances. Series: Contemporary Ethical Debates. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635382
ISBN
9780748635382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Paperback. Editor(s): McGrady, Andrew G. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. . New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781853909320
ISBN
9781853909320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.22

Hardback. Many contemporary political thinkers are gripped by the belief that their task is to develop an ideal theory of rights or justice for guiding and judging political actions. This book argues that philosophers should first try to understand why real political actors behave as they actually do. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137889
ISBN
9780691137889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619425347
ISBN
9781619425347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.00
€ 115.01

Paperback. Korsgaard's discussion of the source of normativity is followed by commentary from four distinguished philosophers. Num Pages: 290 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370. 287 pages, bibliography, index. Korsgaard's discussion of the source of normativity is followed by commentary from four distinguished philosophers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight: 390.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
287
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521559607
ISBN
9780521559607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love--intense attachments outside our control--can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674503809
ISBN
9780674503809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. What is it to blame someone, and when are would-be blamers in a position to do so? What function does blame serve in our lives, and is it a valuable way of relating to one another? The essays in this volume explore answers to these and related questions. Editor(s): Coates, D. Justin; Tognazzini, Neal A. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199860845
ISBN
9780199860845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.94

Paperback. First published in a posthumous edition of 1677, this work by Spinoza is a systematic attempt to work out the nature of God, the relation between mind and body, human psychology, and the best way to live. Translator(s): Stirling, A. K.; White, W. H. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221190
ISBN
9781840221190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Hardcover. Translator(s): King, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202139
ISBN
9780872202139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.23
€ 42.24

Paperback. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? This title argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150697
ISBN
9780691150697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300227109
ISBN
9780300227109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.31

paperback.
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443817646
ISBN
9781443817646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 31.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202122
ISBN
9780872202122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Series: Essential Knowledge. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525794
ISBN
9780262525794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.90

Hardback. Presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. This title contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imaginings as justified, and that hope thereby involves sophisticated reflective and conceptual capacities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151526
ISBN
9780691151526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. The truth commission is an increasingly common fixture of democratic states with repressive or strife-ridden pasts. From South Africa to Haiti, truth commissions are at work with varying degrees of support and success. This title examines the use of reparations as social policy and the granting of amnesty in exchange for testimony. Editor(s): Rotberg, Robert I.; Thompson, Dennis. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HPQ; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050720
ISBN
9780691050720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198748052
ISBN
9780198748052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138690394
ISBN
9781138690394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305584556
ISBN
9781305584556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.61

Hardcover. At the center of Lincoln's political thought and career is an intense passion for equality that runs so deep in the speeches, messages, and letters that it has the force of religious conviction for Lincoln. George Kateb examines these writings to reveal that this passion explains Lincoln's reverence for both the Constitution and the Union. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWJ; HPQ; HPS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPF; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674368163
ISBN
9780674368163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. This volume breaks new ground by investigating the ethics of vulnerability. Drawing on various ethical traditions, the contributors explore the nature of vulnerability, the responsibilities owed to the vulnerable, and by whom. Editor(s): Mackenzie, Catriona; Rogers, Wendy; Dodds, Susan. Series: Studies in Feminist Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199316656
ISBN
9780199316656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.24

paperback. A collection of essays, addressing the core subjects of political philosophy such as justice, liberty, and equality; the nature and meaning of liberalism; toleration; power and the fear of power; democracy; and the nature of political philosophy itself. Editor(s): Hawthorn, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134109
ISBN
9780691134109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402358
ISBN
9781845402358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

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