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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Focuses on health care in the United States. This title redefines the moral obligations of both physicians and patients, traces the specific effects of these redefined obligations on clinical practice, and explores the implications for patients as individuals and for national health policy. Editor(s): Morreim, E. Haavi. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (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
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405848
ISBN
9780878405848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473814
ISBN
9780801473814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.56

Hardcover. Contemporary Moral and Social Issues makes innovative use of fiction as a vehicle for engaging students to think philosophically about ethical issues. The first three chapters provide a general dialogue on value theory, moral theory, and moral issues in politics. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118625217
ISBN
9781118625217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.92

Paperback. Zygmunt Baumana s powerful and persuasive study of the postmodern perspective on ethics is particularly welcome. For Bauman the great issues of ethics have lost none of their topicality: they simply need to be seen, and dealt with, in a wholly new way. Our era, he suggests, may actually represent a dawning, rather than a twilight, for ethics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631186939
ISBN
9780631186939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99

Paperback. Surpassing even the state and the church, the corporation has become the core institution of the modern world. This book traces the evolution of this revolutionary institution through the behind-the-scenes figures who shaped it such as Thomas Scott, a genius who invented the holding company, Stephen Field, the Supreme Court Judge and others. Num Pages: 297 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 93 x 61 x 8. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576753194
ISBN
9781576753194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Dante's Deadly Sins is a unique study of the moral philosophy behind Dante's master work that considers the Commedia as he intended, namely, as a practical guide to moral betterment. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118720417
ISBN
9781118720417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.16

Hardback. A collection of essays on ethics, aesthetics, and the philosophy of history. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521632027
ISBN
9780521632027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFE; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lantern Books,US United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590560532
ISBN
9781590560532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.32

Paperback. Ethics and International Relations offers a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical issues raised by international politics. Presupposing no prior philosophical knowledge and deliberately avoiding the use of technical language, it is ideally suited for use on political philosophy, applied ethics and international relations courses. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159388
ISBN
9781405159388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.16

Paperback. This complete treatise of political philosophy demonstrates Yves R. Simon's belief that, even in the best conceivable circumstances, government is needed to determine direction toward the common good and to provide the means for united action. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038038
ISBN
9780268038038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Hardcover. Nonetheless philosophers have long sought a single, overriding ideal that should guide everyone, always, everywhere, and after centuries of debate we're no closer to an answer. This book argues that ideal theories are abstractions from the realities of everyday life and its problems. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226155654
ISBN
9780226155654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.61
€ 75.68

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. Presents the research and cases that focus on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. This title features articles on a broad range of important topics, including professionalism, social responsibility, ethical judgment, and accountability. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility & Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849507226
ISBN
9781849507226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.60

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

Hardback. A guide for becoming a sensitive and responsible reporter. Discussing such topics as rape and the ethics of interviewing children, it gives students and journalists a better understanding of what is happening "on the scene" of a violent event, including where a reporter can go safely and legally, and how to obtain the useful information. Num Pages: 305 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD; JFFE; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133920
ISBN
9780231133920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.26
€ 86.26

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.31

Hardcover. The CPA profession has placed a new emphasis on ethics. Accountants have found that it not only makes sense because it is the right thing to do, but also because it can have a positive impact on their bottom line. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KF; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471184881
ISBN
9780471184881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.90

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Paperback. This work investigates the distinctiveness of virtues as illuminated by Christian practise using a discussion of Aristotle's ethics with contemporary scholars. It contrasts non-Christian accounts of virtue with Christian accounts of key virtues, including obedience, hope, courage, and patience. Editor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley; Pinches, Charles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008192
ISBN
9780268008192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. Nancy's The Speculative Remark played a significant role in transforming the practice of philosophy away from system building to analysis of specific linguistic detail. Translator(s): Surprenant, Celine. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804737142
ISBN
9780804737142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; HPQ; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038403
ISBN
9780268038403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.71

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

Paperback. aeo Advocates a rights--based approach to contemporary ethical issues. aeo Offers an alternative to prevailing consequentialist concerns within the ethical debate. aeo Discusses animal rights, euthanasia and environmental issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631196099
ISBN
9780631196099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.83

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