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Ethics & moral philosophy
hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137490216
- ISBN
- 9781137490216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the philosophical debates surrounding torture. This book asks key questions in light of recent events such as the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib: What makes torture morally reprehensible? Are there any conditions under which torture is acceptable? And, what is it like to be tortured, and why do people engage in torture? Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826498908
- ISBN
- 9780826498908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.30
€ 33.99
€ 28.30
Hardback. 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: 241 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748635375
- ISBN
- 9780748635375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.51€ 111.49
€ 116.51
€ 111.49
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€ 36.74
€ 41.99
€ 36.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1970
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024700479
- ISBN
- 9789024700479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Paperback. Presents an insight into moral skepticism of the 20th century. This title argues that our moral codes are an 'error theory' based on the presumption of moral facts which don't exist. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140135589
- ISBN
- 9780140135589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.66
€ 14.99
€ 11.66
paperback. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ; HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048159734
- ISBN
- 9789048159734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.98
€ 184.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173900
- ISBN
- 9780691173900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.95
€ 18.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. From "The Birth of Tragedy" to his experimental "physiology of art," Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred dimensions of rapture, hinting at how an ecstatic philosophy is realized in his elusive doctrine of Eternal Return. Jill Marsden pursues the implications of this legacy. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349423712
- ISBN
- 9781349423712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. In our globalized world, differing conceptions of human nature and human values raise questions as to whether universal and partisan claims and perspectives can be reconciled, and whether a pluralistic ethos can transcend uncompromising notions as to what is true, good, and just. This title explores what it means to be human. Editor(s): Molina, J. Michelle; Swearer, Donald K. Series: Studies in World Religions. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945454441
- ISBN
- 9780945454441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.21
€ 18.99
€ 17.21
Paperback. Does empathy help us to be moral? The author argues that empathy is often instrumental to meeting the demands of morality as defined by various ethical theories. This multi-faceted work links psychological research on empathy with ethical theory and contemporary trends in moral education. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; JMG; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349325214
- ISBN
- 9781349325214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. * Focuses on the ethical issues confronting food industry professionals * Introduces the general concepts of ethical reasoning before presenting issues faced by the food industry * Includes real life case studies which apply concepts to practice * USA and UK Editor team offer a global perspective . Editor(s): Clark, J. Peter; Ritson, Christopher. Series: Institute of Food Technologists Series. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673430
- ISBN
- 9780470673430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.39
€ 230.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403912220
- ISBN
- 9781403912220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. This book recovers Aristotle's understanding of the roles of rhetoric and prudence in public leadership, comparing it to the other major political theories of leadership: utilitarianism, as advocated by J.S. Mill, and duty-ethics, as advocated by Immanuel Kant. Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHL; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137506481
- ISBN
- 9781137506481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Paperback. This book argues that the prevalence of military torture is linked to military training methods that cultivate the psychological dispositions connected to crimes of obedience. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349280162
- ISBN
- 9781349280162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.15
€ 122.15
Paperback. Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--London School of Economics and Political Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFS; JHB; MBS; PDR; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349337637
- ISBN
- 9781349337637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718433
- ISBN
- 9789027718433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.97
€ 121.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489916747
- ISBN
- 9781489916747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Paperback. Series: Kinship Library. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Open Gate Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900001345
- ISBN
- 9780900001345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.23
€ 14.99
€ 14.23
Paperback. Beginning with John Courtney Murray's first forays into the public arena in the 1940s, this title plots Murray's movement away from the classical concepts of conscience and rights toward a historical understanding of moral agency and of the church's necessary engagement with a pluralistic world. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878404162
- ISBN
- 9780878404162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.17
€ 71.17
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783483877
- ISBN
- 9781783483877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.33
€ 52.33
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€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Hardcover. Examines presuppositions and philosophical commitments that support and shape moral theories. This book discusses topics belonging to 'metaethics', the study of moral concepts, language, and thought rather than a study of moral issues themselves. It brings to light various philosophical problems raised by moral theorizing. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229636
- ISBN
- 9780631229636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.05
€ 149.05
Paperback. The Natural Law Reader presents a representative and wide-ranging series of readings related to the classical Natural Law tradition in the modern world, which draws upon the metaphysical and ethical categories first put forth and developed by Aristotle and Aquinas. Editor(s): Laing, Jacqueline A.; Wilcox, Russell. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333213
- ISBN
- 9781444333213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.70
€ 42.99
€ 42.70