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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

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
€ 34.32

Paperback. Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and author, he has been at the forefront of key developments in contemporary theology, ranging from narrative theology to the "recovery of virtue." This book represents all the different periods and phases of Hauerwas' work. Editor(s): Cartwright, Michael; Berkman, John. Num Pages: 752 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st edition, paperback issue,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326915
ISBN
9780822326915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.62

Paperback. This book--which presents a course of lectures Cavell presented several times toward the end of his teaching career at Harvard--links masterpieces of moral philosophy and classic Hollywood comedies to fashion a new way of looking at our lives and learning to live with ourselves. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018181
ISBN
9780674018181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.86

Hardback. Offers a way of thinking about animal rights, our obligation to animals, and the nature of philosophy itself. This book explores how the animal question is bound up with the general problem of philosophical skepticism. It considers the failure of language to capture the vulnerability of humans and animals. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145145
ISBN
9780231145145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.24
€ 73.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 105 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145152
ISBN
9780231145152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive analysis of the moral philosophy of Albert the Great (1200-1280). This book demonstrates that Albert was very concerned to produce a rigorously organized philosophy of moral goodness, and for the most part succeeded in that aim. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215402
ISBN
9780813215402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.70

Paperback. For Aristotle being hopeful was part of a well-lived life, a virtue. For Aquinas it was a fundamentally theological virtue and for Kant a basic moral motivation. Drawing on everyday examples as well as discussion of hope in the arenas of medicine, politics and religion, this title shows how hopefulness in not the same as hope. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218. Series: Art of Living. 176 pages. For Aristotle being hopeful was part of a well-lived life, a virtue. For Aquinas it was a fundamentally theological virtue and for Kant a basic moral motivation. Drawing on everyday examples as well as discussion of hope in the arenas of medicine, politics and religion, this title shows how hopefulness in not the same as hope. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight: 218.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844652600
ISBN
9781844652600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.69

Paperback. Media, Markets, and Morals provides an original ethical framework designed specifically for evaluating ethical issues in the media, including new media. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175463
ISBN
9781405175463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.52

hardcover. Editor(s): Baiasu, Sorin. Series: Routledge Philosophical Minds. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138827486
ISBN
9781138827486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.32

Paperback. "What is Justice?" was one of Socrates' most provocative and, to this day unresolved questions. What is Justice? is an attempt to bring together many of the most prominent and influential writings on the topic of justice, both before and after Socrates, with particular emphasis on questions of justice in the modern world, especially in (more or less) egalitarian, democratic societies. Editor(s): Solomon, Professor Robert C.; Murphy, Mark C. Num Pages: 366 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195128109
ISBN
9780195128109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.11

Paperback. This collection of inspirational quotes and illustrations focuses on the notion of living a happy and engaged life. Each perforated page can be easily torn out and hung up or given away to spread smiles. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440308413
ISBN
9781440308413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Hardback. University Ethics not only highlights the ethical shortfalls of colleges today on topics ranging from sexual violence to the treatment of adjuncts but also proposes solutions based on best practices. Essential reading for anyone connected to higher education, the book proposes creating an integrated culture of ethics university-wide. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442223721
ISBN
9781442223721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

Hardback. Twentieth-century French philosopher Simone Weil's complete writings on colonialism are collected and translated into English in this volume. Translator(s): Little, J. P. Series: After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522824
ISBN
9780742522824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.57

Paperback. Twentieth-century French philosopher Simone Weil's complete writings on colonialism are collected and translated into English in this volume. Translator(s): Little, J. P. Series: After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522831
ISBN
9780742522831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTZ1; HPQ; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Schocken Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805210606
ISBN
9780805210606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.42

Hardcover. Through a series of rigorous encounters with key critical figures, this monograph argues that modern thought is, in a double sense, the thought of pain. It offers a systematic account of the modern European tradition's relationship to the question of pain and suffering, and new interpretation of "ethics" and "evil". Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPN; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692415
ISBN
9780748692415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.10
€ 107.83

Hardback. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154732
ISBN
9780691154732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 39.92

Paperback. Through a sweeping historical overview of suicide, a moving literary survey of famous suicide notes, and a psychological analysis of himself, Simon Critchley offers us an insight into what it means to possess the all too human gift and curse of being of being able to choose life or death. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Fitzcarraldo Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910695067
ISBN
9781910695067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853776
ISBN
9780192853776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.13

Paperback. The world's leading thinker on truth explains what it is and why it matters in every important aspect of life Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257227
ISBN
9781781257227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

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