Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
hardcover. This book addresses the question of what it means to be moral and the capacities one needs to be moral. It examines the role of internal factors such as willpower, commitment and character as well as the role of external, situational and structural factors. Editor(s): Musschenga, Bert; Harskamp, Anton Van. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 683.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763425
- ISBN
- 9789400763425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.54
€ 123.54
Hardback. Reflects on the implications of discussions in philosophy of identity for moral theory and the view of moral identity. This book focuses on the philosophical and psychological perspectives on the concepts of self, personal and moral identity and their interrelation. It is of interest for philosophers and psychologists. Editor(s): Musschenga, Albert W.; Haaften, A. W. van; Spiecker, Ben; Slors, Marc. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007644
- ISBN
- 9781402007644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.47
€ 191.47
Paperback. This book focuses on the relationship between literary culture, power, society and war. It assesses the critical importance of Michel Foucault's lecture series Society Must Be Defended for contemporary debates about war and terror in literary and cultural studies, as well as social and political thought. Editor(s): Morton, S.; Bygrave, Stephen. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349365180
- ISBN
- 9781349365180
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Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Hardback. Including 18 contributions, this volume deals with central questions of environmental ethics, bioethics and medical ethics, professional and business ethics, social, political, and legal ethics as well as with the aims and foundations of applied ethics in general. Editor(s): Morscher, Edgar; Neumaier, O. (Dept. of Philosophy, Universitat Salzburg, Austria); Simons, Peter. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349655
- ISBN
- 9780792349655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.38
€ 123.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Morscher, E.; Neumaier, Otto; Simons, Peter M. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401061827
- ISBN
- 9789401061827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.40
€ 122.40
Second Generation Biometrics: the Ethical, Legal and Social Context
. Ed(S): Mordini, Emilio; Tzovaras, Dimitros
Paperback. While debate rages over the impact of biometrics on personal privacy, the technology continues to develop rapidly. The boundary-blurring complexities of new biometrics urgently require the searching ethical, legal and political scrutiny this volume provides. Editor(s): Mordini, Emilio; Tzovaras, Dimitros. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797239
- ISBN
- 9789400797239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Second Generation Biometrics: The Ethical, Legal and Social Context
. Ed(S): Mordini, Emilio; Tzovaras, Dimitros
hardcover. While debate rages over the impact of biometrics on personal privacy, the technology continues to develop rapidly. The boundary-blurring complexities of new biometrics urgently require the searching ethical, legal and political scrutiny this volume provides. Editor(s): Mordini, Emilio; Tzovaras, Dimitros. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSA; UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738911
- ISBN
- 9789400738911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.43
€ 123.43
Hardback. The Ethics of Creativity illuminates the thorny issues that arise when novel creative ideas collide with what we believe to be 'right' or 'good'. This book tackles questions of when creativity and ethics tend to coincide and when conflict, and how both might be harnessed to support a brighter future for all. Editor(s): Moran, Seana; Cropley, David; Kaufman, James (California State University, San Bernardino). Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMC; JMRN; KJG; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137333537
- ISBN
- 9781137333537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Minogue, Brendan P.; Palmer-Fernandez, Gabriel; Reagan, J.E. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401063289
- ISBN
- 9789401063289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.45
€ 64.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Milligan, Tony; Schwartz, James S. J. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 267 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAF; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319398259
- ISBN
- 9783319398259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.79
€ 143.79
Paperback. This volume is a co-operative venture of the Global Ecological Integrity Project and the Earth Charter Initiative. Many chapters originate from an international conference held in June 2000, in which representatives of the Earth Charter Initiative took part. Editor(s): Miller, Peter; Westra, Laura. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512863
- ISBN
- 9780742512863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Hardback. This volume is a co-operative venture of the Global Ecological Integrity Project and the Earth Charter Initiative. Many chapters originate from an international conference held in June 2000, in which representatives of the Earth Charter Initiative took part. Editor(s): Miller, Peter; Westra, Laura. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512856
- ISBN
- 9780742512856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.76
€ 188.76
Paperback. This collection of original articles, a sequel of sorts to the 2009 Religion and the Implications of Radical Life Extension (Palgrave Macmillan), is the first sustained reflection, by scholars with expertise in the faith traditions, on how the transhumanist agenda might impact the body. Editor(s): Mercer, C.; Maher, Derek F. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRAC; JHB; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349473915
- ISBN
- 9781349473915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.88
€ 62.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Mele, Domenec; Schlag, Martin. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 257 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402400694
- ISBN
- 9789402400694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.25
€ 121.25
Hardback. Humanism in Economics and Business Editor(s): Mele, Domenec; Schlag, Martin. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 257 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401797030
- ISBN
- 9789401797030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33
Paperback. Editor(s): McKenny, Gerald P.; Sande, Jonathan R. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048142927
- ISBN
- 9789048142927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.03
€ 185.03
Hardback. Efforts to evaluate the clinical encounter in terms of autonomous agents governed by rationally justified moral principles continue to be criticised. This work examines various models of the clinical encounter emerging out of these criticisms and explores the prospects they offer for theological and religious discourse. Editor(s): McKenny, Gerald P.; Sande, Jonathan R. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; L; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792323624
- ISBN
- 9780792323624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.39
€ 189.39
paperback. Includes essays that address concerns at the intersection of pragmatist philosophy and animal welfare. This title covers such topics as moral consideration of animals, the ethics of animal experimentation, institutional animal care, environmental protection of animal habitat, farm animal welfare, animal communication, and animal morals. Editor(s): McKenna, Erin; Light, Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253216939
- ISBN
- 9780253216939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.82
€ 24.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. This collection of essays on the philosophy of love, by leading contributors to the discussion, places particular emphasis on the relation between love, its character and appropriateness and the objects towards which it is directed: romantic and erotic partners, persons, ourselves, strangers, non-human animals and art. Editor(s): Maurer, Christian; Milligan, Tony; Pacovska, Kamila. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480487
- ISBN
- 9781349480487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.03
€ 63.03
The Ethical Reasoning in Big Data. An Exploratory Analysis.
. Ed(S): Matei, Sorin Adam; Collmann, Jeff
Hardback. Editor(s): Matei, Sorin Adam; Collmann, Jeff. Series: Computational Social Sciences. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319284200
- ISBN
- 9783319284200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.13
€ 143.13