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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardcover. At the time of his death in 2005, French philosopher Paul Ricoeur was regarded as one of the great thinkers of his generation. This work continues and expands on the work Ricoeur began with his "little ethics" in "Oneself as Another" and "The Just". It is also suitable for understanding the development of Ricoeur's thought in his final years. Translator(s): Pellauer, David. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226713458
ISBN
9780226713458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.12

Paperback. The essays in this collection grew out of a series of invited lectures given in France on the nature of justice and the law. They represent a reflection on the relationship of the juridical and the philosophical concept of right, situated between moral philosophy and politics. Translator(s): Pellauer, David. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226713403
ISBN
9780226713403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.51

paperback. Translator(s): Blamey, Kathleen. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
374
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226713298
ISBN
9780226713298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Presents a collection of essays which explains a reflection on the author's project to anthropologize the West. This book attempts to exoticize the Western constitution of reality, emphasizes those domains taken as universal, and shows how their claims to truth are linked to particular social practices, hence becoming effective social forces. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
First Printing, Underlining
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691011585
ISBN
9780691011585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Bupp, Nathan. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Prometheus Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616142315
ISBN
9781616142315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

Hardback. While many people believe that God is necessary to secure moral order, the author argues that it is quite possible for rationalists and freethinkers to lead exemplary lives. This is a collection of essays which explores this ideology and ethical guidelines. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HRQA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699667
ISBN
9780847699667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Eakin, Paul John. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFG; HPQ. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 17. Weight: 420.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488337
ISBN
9780801488337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268009748
ISBN
9780268009748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. The appetite for knowledge - wanting to know things - is very strong in humans. This book treats some of its complications, deformations, beauties, and intensities. It offers an account of knowledge in terms of intimacy: to know something is to become intimate with it according to its kind. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216867
ISBN
9780813216867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.65

Paperback. World Ethics and Climate Change combines the science of climate change with ethical critique to expose its impact, the increasing intensity of dangerous trends, particularly growing global affluence, material consumption and pollution and the intensifying moral dimensions of changes to the environment. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Global Ethics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474403993
ISBN
9781474403993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Examines how theatre - which expressed a political dynamic both in the Renaissance and the twentieth century - lays open the impulses that instigated modernity and, ultimately, unparalleled levels of violence and destruction. This book traces the emergence of an unrestrained pursuit of power and the utopian desire for perfection. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022952
ISBN
9780268022952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.73

Paperback. Undeniably, life is unfair. So, why play fairly in an unfair world? The answer comes from combining the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect. The book is about why it is bad to be bad and good to be good, and what happens in between. Series: Oxford Moral Theory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190612009
ISBN
9780190612009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Paperback. Is it ever morally right to procure an abortion, to help procure one, or to perform one? This title surveys the philosophical arguments in favor of the moral permissibility of abortion and refutes them point by point. It presents a case for the pro-life position and a challenge to the philosophical arguments on behalf of the pro-choice position. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217307
ISBN
9780813217307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.54

Paperback. A mature scholar and established literary critic, Grant has emerged as a cultural critic of religious and ethnic conflict. Series: Cultural Dialectics. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRAM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926836751
ISBN
9781926836751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Number of pages
139
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978058
ISBN
9780865978058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

hardcover. Derives a fundamental ethic from liberation theology. This title asserts that the experience of resisting suffering, especially oppressive social suffering, must be brought from the fringe to the center of ethics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405411
ISBN
9780878405411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Maccormack, Patricia. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
n
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472534446
ISBN
9781472534446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.70

Paperback. Presents a treatment of the problem of recognition and a sequence of virtuoso studies. This book develops an alternative account of the nature and sources of identity-based injustice in which the pursuit of recognition is part of the problem rather than the solution. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113821
ISBN
9780691113821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 41.59

Hardback. The sexual revolution is justly celebrated for the freedoms it brought. The author argues that the contradictions of modern love, our new freedoms have also brought new burdens and rules - without, however, wiping out the old rules, emotions, desires, and arrangements. Translator(s): Randall, Steven. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149141
ISBN
9780691149141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

Hardback. How has a liberating principle of the Enlightenment - the right to pursue happiness - become the unavoidable and burdensome responsibility to be happy? How did we become unhappy about not being happy - and what might we do to escape this predicament? This book considers these questions. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143736
ISBN
9780691143736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.68

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