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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. With a focus on how nanotechnologies might affect equity/equality in global society, this book covers key societal issues in emerging technology. It includes advice for avoiding negative social consequences, and covers nanotechnology in emerging economies. Editor(s): Cozzens, Susan E.; Wetmore, Jameson M. Series: Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBNH; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196142
ISBN
9789048196142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.65

This is a much-needed interdisciplinary investigation of empathy. Leading researchers from philosophy and psychology explore the role of empathy in our capacity to understand other people and predict what they think, feel, and do; the part it plays in our ethical responses to others; and its importance to our appreciation of art and fiction. Editor(s): Coplan, Amy; Goldie, Peter. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPN; HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539956
ISBN
9780199539956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.42

Paperback. This book argues that ethical traceability systems can be used to communicate food information to consumers, allowing them to make food choices consistent with their own values as well as play a more informed role in food production and distribution. Editor(s): Coff, Christian; Barling, David; Korthals, Michiel; Nielsen, Thorkild. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179008
ISBN
9789048179008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.79

Hardback. This book argues that ethical traceability systems can be used to communicate food information to consumers, allowing them to make food choices consistent with their own values as well as play a more informed role in food production and distribution. Editor(s): Coff, Christian; Barling, David; Korthals, Michiel; Nielsen, Thorkild. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402085239
ISBN
9781402085239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.93

paperback. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S (British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge). Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMS; LBB; PDR; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319367910
ISBN
9783319367910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Clowney, David; Mosto, Patricia. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 181 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742560475
ISBN
9780742560475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Ticehurst, Flo. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 661.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403936202
ISBN
9781403936202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.32

Hardback. Focusing on the philosophical implications of complexity, this volume aims to bridge the gap between the very technical, versus the very vague bodies of literature on the topic. The central theme throughout the book is the inevitability of normative and ethical issues when dealing with complex phenomena. Editor(s): Cilliers, Paul; Preiser, Rika. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; HPQ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048191864
ISBN
9789048191864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Cheyne, Colin; Worrall, John. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2006
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048170722
ISBN
9789048170722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

Hardback. Alan Musgrave has consistently defended two positions that he regards as commonsensical - critical realism and critical rationalism. This work discusses themes that are relevant in one way or another to Musgrave's work. It is intended as an examination of topics of interest in philosophy. Editor(s): Cheyne, Colin; Worrall, John. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402042065
ISBN
9781402042065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.77

Paperback. This work documents the ethical dilemmas faced by anthropologists and researchers in general when investigating Amerindian communities. It explores the consequences of reporting-and, specifically, under-reporting-problems in Amerindian communities. Editor(s): Chacon, Richard J.; Mendoza, Ruben G. Num Pages: 524 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HD; HPQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 819.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489989628
ISBN
9781489989628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Caulfield, Timothy A.; Williams-Jones, Bryn. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461371359
ISBN
9781461371359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.86

Hardback. Political toleration asks not that people accept the reasons or actions of others, to whom they may strongly object, but rather that they reassess and revise their own reasons for opposition and repression in the light of public reason. This work traces the passage of toleration from a moral to a political virtue. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017605
ISBN
9781402017605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Carson, Ronald A.; Burns, Chester R. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048145690
ISBN
9789048145690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.82

Contemporary Debates in Bioethics features a timely collection of highly readable, debate-style arguments contributed by many of today s top bioethics scholars, focusing on core bioethical concerns of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Caplan, Arthur L.; Arp, Robert. Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337136
ISBN
9781444337136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, C.; Lustig, B. Andrew. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1994
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048143504
ISBN
9789048143504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Callahan, Sidney; Callahan, Daniel; Jennings, Bruce; Caplan, Arthur L. Series: The Hastings Center Series in Ethics. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306419683
ISBN
9780306419683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Callahan, Daniel; Jennings, Bruce. Series: The Hastings Center Series in Ethics. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468470178
ISBN
9781468470178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Callahan, Daniel; Bok, Sissela. Series: The Hastings Center Series in Ethics. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461331407
ISBN
9781461331407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

hardcover. Science between Truth and Ethical Responsibility Editor(s): Buzzoni, Marco; Alai, Mario; Tarozzi, Gino. Num Pages: 350 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319163680
ISBN
9783319163680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.13

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