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Ethics & moral philosophy

Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162716
ISBN
9781626162716
Condition: New

€ 109.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226359458
ISBN
9780226359458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.77
€ 76.88

Hardback. An introduction to professional values and ethics in social work, this work also considers the evolution of social work standards throughout the profession's history. It includes: discussion of the moral dialogue between practitioner and client; brief vignettes, illustrating difficult ethical decisions; guidance on informed consent; and more. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
third edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137881
ISBN
9780231137881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.81
€ 105.66

Hardback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512955
ISBN
9780742512955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.81

Paperback. Series: Columbia Series on Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRAM9; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150996
ISBN
9780231150996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.70

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691616391
ISBN
9780691616391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.58

Hardback. Presents the challenge to anthropologists to engage in a dialogue concerning their commitment to professional ethical conduct. This title redefines what it means to conduct anthropological research ethically, as the discipline comes to terms with the global changes that affect its practice. Editor(s): Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103375
ISBN
9780759103375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.67

Paperback. Examines the structure, intention, and originality of K E Logstrup's ethics as a whole. This collection of essays is a companion to "Beyond the Ethical Demand", as well as to "The Ethical Demand". It also examines Logstrup's crucial concept of the "sovereign expressions of life" and his view of moral principles as a substitute for ethics. Editor(s): Andersen, Svend; Niekerk, Kees van Kooten. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268020316
ISBN
9780268020316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.32

Paperback. Offers discussion on legal ethics by introducing the historical and theoretical background and then connecting it to real world issues while addressing lawyers' ethical obligations to work for social justice. This book features differing critical approaches and opens up fresh avenues of ethical debate. Editor(s): Carle, Susan D. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 425 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780814716403
ISBN
9780814716403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Paperback. This text focuses on some of the main ethical and spiritual problems raised by the Holocaust. It addresses the views and moral dilemmas of prominent Jewish thinkers and leaders, then presents the author's own reflections on the problem of "justification of religion" and faith after Auschwitz. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HPQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819193599
ISBN
9780819193599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.80

Paperback. This collection of case studies covers a number of contemporary issues in business ethics, and can be used either on its own or as a supplement to a core text on the principles of management or organizational behaviour. Its use of international companies makes situations instantly recognizable. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471545910
ISBN
9780471545910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Star, Daniel. Series: Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781405193887
ISBN
9781405193887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.89

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

Paperback. Considers and rejects the claim that moral theory is too utopian to apply properly to worldly pursuits like political office holding and business, and too patriarchal and speciesist to generate a theory of justice applicable to women and the non-human natural world. This book is suitable for those who work in ethics and moral philosophy. Series: Aristotelian Society Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218340
ISBN
9780631218340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.31

paperback. Concerns about the role and responsibilities of the media have become an increasingly important part of public debate.Media Ethics brings together philosophers, academics and media professionals to debate pressing ethical and moral Editor(s): Kieran, Matthew. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415168380
ISBN
9780415168380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Paperback. Focuses on five general issues of health care for elderly population: the meaning of old age, the goals of medicine and health care for the elderly, the balance between the needs of the young and old, the pressures of other social priorities, and the role of families, especially the burden on women, in long-term care. Editor(s): Callahan, Daniel. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSP31; MBDC; MBP; MJX; MQCL4; MQCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406326
ISBN
9780878406326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.88

Paperback. Based on three lectures delivered at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1984, this work provides a useful focal point for continued discussion of the relationship between Descartes and Spinoza, while also serving as a readable and relatively brief but substantial introduction to the Ethics for students. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020372
ISBN
9780691020372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

paperback. The book offers a feminist examination of contemporary social injustices. It argues for a paradigm-shift away from feminist philosophy organized around the gender concept woman, and towards humanist feminism. Series: Studies in Feminist Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9780190601089
ISBN
9780190601089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.20

Paperback. This collection of essays aims at promoting dialogue between groups that have become polarized over issues such as: human rights, same-sex marriage and religion. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Iff Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782799542
ISBN
9781782799542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Introduces and illustrates Black's"pure sociology", a theoretical paradigm applicable to human behavior of various kinds. This work contains concepts and typologies applicable to partisan and nonpartisan forms of conflict management. It also gives theoretical perspectives on: crime as self-help; the broadening liability of organizations; and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Academic Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780121028039
ISBN
9780121028039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.88

Hardback. This is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097133
ISBN
9780719097133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167732
ISBN
9780691167732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. This volume brings three forms - Kantian ethics, consequentialism and virtue ethics - of ethical theory into critical relationship, and it does so in terms that should engage current philosophical debate and yet be clear enough for undergraduates. Series: Great Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631194354
ISBN
9780631194354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Haldane, John; Aiken, William. Series: St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400033
ISBN
9781845400033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.80

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