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Paperback. This case study in the contemporary sexual ethics debates in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America analyzes the origin, rhetorical use, and institutionalization of the Lutheran "orders of creation" theology used to exclude gays and lesbians. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCC99; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761817697
- ISBN
- 9780761817697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.72
€ 82.72
Paperback. What is a person? This fundamental question is a perennial concern of philosophers and theologians. This book argues that it also lies at the center of the social scientist's quest to interpret and explain social life. It presents a model for social theory that does justice to the best of our humanistic visions of people, life, and society. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226765945
- ISBN
- 9780226765945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.91
€ 36.99
€ 28.91
Paperback. A novel inquiry into the possibility and viability of existentialist ethics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773531383
- ISBN
- 9780773531383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.03
€ 31.03
Paperback. The revised edition of the Cambridge translation of one of the most powerful texts in the history of ethical thought. Translator(s): Gregor, Mary J.; Timmermann, Jens. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 232. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 104 pages. The revised edition of the Cambridge translation of one of the most powerful texts in the history of ethical thought. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 4. Weight: 226. Translator(s): Gregor, Mary J.; Timmermann, Jens.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107401068
- ISBN
- 9781107401068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.54
€ 21.54
Paperback. Christine M. Korsgaard presents an account of the foundation of practical reason and moral obligation, based on a new theory of action and interaction. She proposes that the function of an action is to constitute the agency and therefore the identity of the person who does it, and that only morally good action can serve this function. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199552801
- ISBN
- 9780199552801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.89
€ 39.89
Paperback. Series: Basic Bioethics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262525299
- ISBN
- 9780262525299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.05
€ 23.99
€ 18.05
Hardcover. Same-sex partnerships and ending one's own life are deemed inherently wrong by the standards of natural law ethics. This text explores the ongoing confrontation between natural law and moral rights to argue that rights constitute a more solid grounding for ethics in human affairs. Series: Feminist Ethics S. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700610709
- ISBN
- 9780700610709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Hardback. This ground-breaking and lucid contribution to the vibrant field of virtue ethics focuses on the influential work of Hume and Nietzsche, providing fresh perspectives on their philosophies and a compelling account of their impact on the development of virtue ethics. Series: New Directions in Ethics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118939390
- ISBN
- 9781118939390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.73
€ 86.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415832335
- ISBN
- 9780415832335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.05
€ 57.05
Paperback. A comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of ancient Greek ethical thought, investigating the figures, movements, and themes of this branch of philosophy. Editor(s): Bobonich, Christopher. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107652316
- ISBN
- 9781107652316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74
Hardcover. The natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics, by a leading anthropologist of human morality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 674. The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism and Shame. 352 pages. Presents the natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics. This title argues that morality is a means for individuals to avoid punishment at the hands of the group. It offers an evolutionary paradigm of human generosity and cooperation. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight: 674.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465020485
- ISBN
- 9780465020485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.66
€ 37.99
€ 31.66
Hardback. Concentrating on arguments in moral psychology surrounding the foundations of human sociability and self-love, this book details how the engagement with Roman Stoicism shaped early modern political philosophy. It offers interpretations of Lipsius and Rousseau. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152080
- ISBN
- 9780691152080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 41.08
€ 51.73
€ 41.08
Hardback. Wars throughout history have been fought in the name of ideology, religion and the pursuit of peace. Our thinking about war - when it is justified, how it should be fought and how it is perceived - has changed dramatically over time. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS; JWA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642871
- ISBN
- 9780745642871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.59
€ 64.59
Paperback. Wars throughout history have been fought in the name of ideology, religion and the pursuit of peace. Our thinking about war - when it is justified, how it should be fought and how it is perceived - has changed dramatically over time. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS; JWA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642888
- ISBN
- 9780745642888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
paperback. This volume, based on the Royal Institute of Philosophy's Annual Conference in 2014, explores the concept of supererogation. Editor(s): Cowley, Christopher. Series: Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 36.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107545731
- ISBN
- 9781107545731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.40
€ 33.99
€ 32.40
Hardback. Addresses the apparent contradiction in moral condemnation of good artworks. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575911243
- ISBN
- 9781575911243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.87
€ 118.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474226264
- ISBN
- 9781474226264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.21
€ 35.99
€ 30.21
Paperback. People are challenged with ethical questions on a daily basis and students often wrestle with such questions as part of an introductory philosophy or ethics course. Whether or not they know Aristotle from Hume, readers of Ethics For Dummies can quickly become comfortable with the centuries-old study of ethical philosophy. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470591710
- ISBN
- 9780470591710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.73
€ 24.99
€ 17.73
Paperback. The Journal of Chinese Philosophy initiates this volume on the origins of philosophy and their relations in philosophical languages, be it Chinese or Greek or European as not merely derived from the Greek. Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118763834
- ISBN
- 9781118763834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.84
€ 49.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813207117
- ISBN
- 9780813207117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.13
€ 36.99
€ 31.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812695861
- ISBN
- 9780812695861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.86
€ 29.99
€ 25.86
Paperback. For better or for worse, for richer or for poorer: love and lies have always been the most intimate of bedfellows. And Clancy Martin - divorced twice, married three times - is no stranger to either. With help from Plato, Machiavelli, Raymond Carver and Pinocchio, here he explores the entanglements of love, truthfulness and deceit. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784700775
- ISBN
- 9781784700775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
€ 11.99
€ 10.05
Paperback. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415619141
- ISBN
- 9780415619141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.47
€ 37.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129053
- ISBN
- 9780231129053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.84
€ 40.84