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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141079
ISBN
9780231141079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. Brings together contemporary work on virtue ethics with contemporary work on environmental ethics. This book demonstrates the many ways that any ethic of character can and should be informed by environmental considerations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141062
ISBN
9780231141062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.10

Hardcover. 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: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080505
ISBN
9780226080505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 75.79

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
€ 27.12

Paperback. Presents an exposition and defence of author's own version of virtue ethics. This book discusses a range of philosophical topics, including action, duty, dilemmas, moral absolutism, and the moral significance of the emotions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199247998
ISBN
9780199247998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Paperback. This collection brings together a wide range of authoritative, informed perspectives on issues of ethics and security facing Canadians, linking abstract analytical and philosophical questions to the critical and challenging questions of decision-making practice in Canadian foreign policy. Editor(s): Irwin, Rosalind; Warner, Rosalind. Series: Canada & International Relations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPQ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808637
ISBN
9780774808637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.72

Hardback. This major new book by Rosie Braidotti offers a highly original account of ethical and political subjectivity in contemporary culture. It makes a strong case for a non-unitary or nomadic conception of the subject, in opposition to the claims of ideologies such as conservatism, liberal individualism and techno-capitalism. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635958
ISBN
9780745635958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704420
ISBN
9781501704420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.89

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

€ 51.73
€ 41.17

Hardback. This text argues that academic administration is different for administration or managing in business because of the special character of institutions of higher learning. The author claims that academic administration is a calling that assists institutions to carry out their mission. Series: Issues in Academic Ethics. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690961
ISBN
9780847690961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.07

Paperback. Unearthing a treasure trove of timeless, practical wisdom that cuts to the core of what it means to be human, this book It will challenge you to think about the way you treat others, the decisions you make in pursuit of happiness, and your place in the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Portfolio Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241003206
ISBN
9780241003206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Ethical Theory: An Anthology, 2nd Edition, is an authoritative collection of key essays by top scholars in the field, addressing core issues including consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics, as well as traditionally underrepresented topics such as moral knowledge and moral responsibility. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671603
ISBN
9780470671603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. * Covers all of the major issues in metaethics including moral metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology, and philosophy of language. * Provides an unrivaled offering of primary sources and expert commentary for students of ethical theory. * Includes essays by renowned ethicists such as G.E. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ; Cuneo, Terence. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129527
ISBN
9781405129527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.12

Hardback. Sets out to dispel the myths surrounding the concept of trust in contemporary society and politics. The author examines the literature on trust to analyzes public concerns about declining levels of trust, both in our fellow citizens and in our governments and their officials. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624648
ISBN
9780745624648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316208
ISBN
9780226316208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.03

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

Paperback. Editor(s): McKenna, Michael. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138251366
ISBN
9781138251366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: GP; HPQ; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472130108
ISBN
9780472130108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.74

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

€ 1,593.79

Paperback. Can quite different values be rationally weighed against one another? If not, then what are the implications for moral and legal decision-making? This book explores the philosophical struggle behind these questions. Editor(s): Chang, Ruth. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; HPCF; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674447561
ISBN
9780674447561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.52
€ 46.95

Hardcover. Features the eight essays which challenge the dichotomies that usually govern how goodness has been discussed in the past: altruism versus egoism; reason versus emotion; or moral choice versus moral character, and emphasize the lived realities and particulars of moral phenomena, taking up examples and illustrations from life, literature, and film. Editor(s): Grant, Ruth W. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306834
ISBN
9780226306834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.07

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

€ 36.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. How do incentives affect character and institutional culture? Can incentives be manipulative or exploitative, even if people are free to refuse them? What are the responsibilities of the powerful in using incentives? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCK; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161020
ISBN
9780691161020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.20

Hardback. Incentives can be found everywhere - in schools, businesses, factories, and government - influencing people's choices about almost everything, from financial decisions and tobacco use to exercise and child rearing. This title shows that, like all other forms of power, incentives can be subject to abuse. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCK; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151601
ISBN
9780691151601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

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