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hardcover. This book aims to give an account, called Variabilism, of the moral significance of merely possible persons and to use Variabilism to illuminate abortion. In doing so it lays the groundwork for a more productive discussion on abortion. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048137916
- ISBN
- 9789048137916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.89
€ 125.89
Paperback. This book aims to give an account, called Variabilism, of the moral significance of merely possible persons and to use Variabilism to illuminate abortion. In doing so it lays the groundwork for a more productive discussion on abortion. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LND; LNTM; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732285
- ISBN
- 9789400732285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Paperback. In this survey of Western attitudes and laws about abortion, Jeffrey Reiman argues that an overlooked clue to the solution of the moral problem lies in the unusual way in which we value the lives of individual human beings - namely, that we value them irreplaceably. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692088
- ISBN
- 9780847692088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.95
€ 60.95
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
€ 32.02
€ 32.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Lee, Ellie. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; JPQB; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312215743
- ISBN
- 9780312215743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Callahan, Sidney; Callahan, Daniel. Series: The Hastings Center Series in Ethics. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBN; MBNS; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461297031
- ISBN
- 9781461297031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Paperback. This work examines the threat to academic freedom and tenure within higher education institutions from both outside and inside sources, and discusses the ethical justification in their implementation. It argues that academic freedom and tenure benefits both institutions and society. Series: Issues in Academic Ethics. Num Pages: 300 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683321
- ISBN
- 9780847683321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.25
€ 74.25
Accessing and Sharing the Benefits of the Genomics Revolution
. Ed(S): Phillips, Peter W. B.; Onwuekwe, Chi...
Hardback. Explores the legal, economic and political debate over intellectual property rights for traditional knowledge and genetic resources, analyzing theory and practice of access and benefits sharing around the world. This title investigates current flashpoints - the battle between Monsanto and Percy Schmeiser over farmers' rights. Editor(s): Phillips, Peter W. B.; Onwuekwe, Chica. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058219
- ISBN
- 9781402058219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.24
€ 190.24
Accessing and Sharing the Benefits of the Genomics Revolution
. Ed(S): Phillips, Peter W. B.; Onwuekwe, Chi...
Paperback. Editor(s): Phillips, Peter W. B.; Onwuekwe, Chica. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048174492
- ISBN
- 9789048174492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.76
€ 184.76
Paperback. This volume explores the opportunities and challenges facing the accounting profession in an globalized business and financial reporting environment. It offers insight into how accounting can improve on meeting its obligation to serve the public interest. Editor(s): Mintz, Steven. Series: Advances in Business Ethics Research. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KFC; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401779524
- ISBN
- 9789401779524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Hardcover. Accounting for the Public Interest Editor(s): Mintz, Steven M. Series: Advances in Business Ethics Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KF; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770812
- ISBN
- 9789400770812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Progressive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930852252
- ISBN
- 9780930852252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.78
€ 7.99
€ 7.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KFF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461346647
- ISBN
- 9781461346647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.17
€ 122.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312235048
- ISBN
- 9780312235048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.23
€ 51.23
Hardback. Addiction argues that addiction should be understood not as a disease but as a phenomenon that must be understood on many levels at once. Employing a complex dynamic systems approach and philosophical methodology, Shelby explains addiction as an irreducible neurobiological, psychological, developmental, environmental, and sociological phenomenon. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552846
- ISBN
- 9781137552846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.90
€ 132.90
Hardback. Advance Directives Editor(s): Lack, Peter; Biller-Andorno, Nikola; Brauer, Susanne. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400773769
- ISBN
- 9789400773769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.67
€ 122.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Lack, Peter; Biller-Andorno, Nikola; Brauer, Susanne. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778992
- ISBN
- 9789401778992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Fox, M. W.; Mickley, Linda D. Series: Advances in Animal Welfare Science. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSV; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401087131
- ISBN
- 9789401087131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.23
€ 185.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Fox, M. W.; Mickley, Linda D. Series: Advances in Animal Welfare Science. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSV; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401083850
- ISBN
- 9789401083850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.96
€ 238.96
Paperback. Part II: Proceedings from the Conference on Animals and Humans: Ethical Perspectives, Held at Moorhead State University, Moorhead, Minnesota, April 21-23, 1986 Editor(s): Fox, M. W.; Mickley, Linda D. Series: Advances in Animal Welfare Science. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSV; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401079969
- ISBN
- 9789401079969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.75
€ 64.75
Hardback. Aesthetics and Business Ethics Editor(s): Koehn, Daryl; Elm, Dawn. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNU; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770690
- ISBN
- 9789400770690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Paperback. This book explores issues arising at the interface of ethics and aesthetics. It also examines the role art could play in ethical analysis and in the classroom and explores in what respects aesthetics and ethics might be intertwined and mutually supportive. Editor(s): Elm, Dawn. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNU; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778787
- ISBN
- 9789401778787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Hardcover. Pethick investigates a much neglected philosophical connection between two of the most controversial figures in the history of philosophy: Spinoza and Nietzsche. By examining the crucial role that affectivity plays in their philosophies, this book claims that the two philosophers share the common goal of making knowledge the most powerful affect. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137486059
- ISBN
- 9781137486059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Paperback. Two philosophers discuss public policy issues relating to social justice in the late 20th century. Each begins by making a case for or against affirmative action, laying out the major arguments on both sides. Each author then responds to the other's essay. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 235.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683024
- ISBN
- 9780847683024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.14
€ 52.14