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Ethics & moral philosophy
hardcover. Editor(s): Puka, Bill. Series: Moral Development: A Compendium. Num Pages: 514 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815315506
- ISBN
- 9780815315506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.73
€ 47.73
Paperback. This volume is designed to offer Christians and theologians an access to Karl Rahner to unpack his thinking and to make a theological inspection of his work possible. It seeks to locate a central point of departure for the theology of Rahner in the concerns and questions of human beings. Translator(s): Dahlstrom, Daniel O. Series: Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 173.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823220670
- ISBN
- 9780823220670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.07
€ 44.99
€ 40.07
Paperback. Do moral questions have objective answers? In this great debate, Gilbert Harman explains and argues for relativism, emotivism, and moral scepticism. In his view, moral disagreements are like disagreements about what to pay for a house; there are no correct answers ahead of time, except in relation to one or another moral framework. Series: Great Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631192114
- ISBN
- 9780631192114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.41
€ 45.41
This is an expanded edition of James Ellington's translation of Kant's essay, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Third Edition,3
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201675
- ISBN
- 9780872201675
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.00
€ 37.99
€ 28.00
Paperback. Begins by considering the utilitarian argument of equal respect for animals associated with Peter Singer and the rights approach advanced by Tom Regan. This work follows up with a fresh interpretation of Kant's categorical imperative, showing that it can be expanded to provide the basis of a system of rights that includes all sentient beings. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134231
- ISBN
- 9780231134231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.64
€ 39.64
Paperback. Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems. Editor(s): Bromley, Daniel W.; Paavola, Jouni. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JPQB; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229698
- ISBN
- 9780631229698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.79
€ 70.79
Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624662072
- ISBN
- 9781624662072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.31
€ 43.99
€ 31.31
Paperback. In a fresh look at the age-old question of nature's law versus individual choice, Machan offers an insightful discussion of human initiative as a basic feature of our personal and community lives and its implications for personal relations, politics, criminal law, social work, and public policy." Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817997625
- ISBN
- 9780817997625
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Condition: New
€ 24.66
€ 24.66
Paperback. Brings together twenty-three essays on ancient moral philosophy. This book gives an account of many issues and texts in ancient moral psychology and ethical theory, providing a way of reflecting on the fields as they developed from Socrates and Plato through Aristotle to Epicurus and the Stoic philosophers Chrysippus and Posidonius, and beyond. Num Pages: 605 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 33. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691058757
- ISBN
- 9780691058757
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Condition: New
€ 78.80
€ 78.80
Paperback. Sen argues that welfare economics may be enriched by paying more attention to ethics, that modern ethical studies can also benefit from a closer contact with descriptive economics, which, in turn, may learn from the methods of welfare economics. Num Pages: 148 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631164012
- ISBN
- 9780631164012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.94
€ 36.94
Paperback. Explores the intelligentsia's love affair with social perfection and reveals how that idealistic dream is destroying exactly what has made the inventive Western world irresistible to the people of foreign lands. This book looks at how Western morality has evolved into mere "politico-moral" posturing about admired ethical causes. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594036361
- ISBN
- 9781594036361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.87
€ 19.87
Hardback. Bonanate argues that a moral theory of international life is possible. He challenges the realist argument that relations between states are essentially amoral and governed exclusively by considerations of power and self-interest, asserting that the world is now an international community. Translator(s): Irving, John. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745611099
- ISBN
- 9780745611099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.59
€ 63.59
Paperback. "A fine example of the reliable research and precise description so long associated with Simon's writings."-Library Journal Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3233 x 4531 x 13. Weight in Grams: 193.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823208418
- ISBN
- 9780823208418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.07
€ 44.99
€ 40.07
Hardback. This volume considers the nature and exercise of moral imagination in situations in which our ability to act and choose meaningfully is limited by unarticulated expectations. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512122
- ISBN
- 9780742512122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.03
€ 177.03
Paperback.
The most accessible expression of Francois Laruelle's non-philosophical, or 'non-standard', thought, General Theory of Victims forges a new role for contemporary philosophers and intellectuals by rethinking their relation to victims. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745679617
- ISBN
- 9780745679617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.28
€ 21.28
Paperback. Covers key philosophical, interpretive and textual issues, including an extensive further reading essay and translation notes. Editor(s): Denis, Lara; Gregor, Mary J. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107451353
- ISBN
- 9781107451353
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.17
€ 32.99
€ 24.17
Hardback. Visit our website for sample chapters! Editor(s): French, Peter A.; Short, Jason A. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742543850
- ISBN
- 9780742543850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.35
€ 183.35
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823257232
- ISBN
- 9780823257232
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.59
€ 32.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. This volume uncovers the historical roots of naturalistic, secular contemporary ethics. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521184403
- ISBN
- 9780521184403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.31
€ 55.31
Hardback. This examination of Simone de Beauvoir's form of existentialism pays special attention to her work, "The Ethics of Ambiguity", in which de Beauvoir draws from many thinkers in the continental tradition to argue that one's own freedom is intertwined with that of others. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812694420
- ISBN
- 9780812694420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 36.57
€ 45.99
€ 36.57
Paperback. This volume of Philosophical Issues, on normativity, has unusually broad scope, and should have correspondingly broad appeal both because of its issues and because of its contributors. The volume includes contributions to moral psychology, theory of reasons and rationality, political philosophy, ethics, metaethics, and epistemology. Editor(s): Sosa, Ernest; Villanueva, Enrique. Series: Philosophical Issues: A Supplement to Nous. Num Pages: 512 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405138116
- ISBN
- 9781405138116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.70
€ 49.70
Paperback. Characterizes the ethical act of forgiving as behaving toward the perpetrator as if he or she had never committed the action, rather than merely forgetting or rationalizing it - a controversial notion when considering events as heinous as the Holocaust. Translator(s): Kelley, Andrew. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226045658
- ISBN
- 9780226045658
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.67
€ 34.99
€ 27.67
Hardback. This collection of essays develops the theory of social groups as "plural subjects". Gilbert argues that one must go beyond the prevailing "game theoretic" picture of people acting as independent individuals, to incorporate them as plural subjects bound together by joint commitments. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847681501
- ISBN
- 9780847681501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.89
€ 117.89
Paperback. Contesting much contemporary epistemology and cognitive science, noted philosopher Kenneth M. Sayre argues that, while some cognitive attitudes such as believing take propositions as objects, there are many others (knowing, hoping, fearing, etc.) whose objects are instead states of affairs. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory S. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847684731
- ISBN
- 9780847684731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91