Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Nanotechnology and the Challenges of Equity, Equality and Development
. Ed(S): Cozzens, Susan E.; Wetmore, Jameson ...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 233.93
Human Governance Beyond Earth: Implications for Freedom
. Ed(S): Cockell, Charles S (British Antarcti...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 200.77
The Ethics of Anthropology and Amerindian Research. Reporting on Envir...
. Ed(S): Chacon, Richard J.; Mendoza, Ruben G...
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
€ 196.57
The Commercialization of Genetic Research. Ethical, Legal, and Policy ...
. Ed(S): Caulfield, Timothy A.; Williams-Jone...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 129.13