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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349258109
ISBN
9781349258109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.99

Hardback. Ethics seeks answers to questions about the moral status of human actions and human lives. There is a need for an investigation into how time and ethics impact on each other. This book addresses that need and includes essays that raise and investigate some of the key issues that arise at the intersection between these two areas of philosophy. Editor(s): Dyke, Heather. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013126
ISBN
9781402013126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Paperback. Virtue and Vice, Moral and Epistemic presents a series of essays by leading ethicists and epistemologists who offer the latest thinking on the moral and intellectual virtues and vices, the structure of virtue theory, and the connections between virtue and emotion. Editor(s): Battaly, Heather D. Series: Metaphilosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335620
ISBN
9781444335620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

Hardback. What is a virtue, and how are virtues different from vices? Do people with virtues lead better lives than the rest of us? Do they know more? Can we acquire virtues if so, how? In this lively and engaging introduction to this core topic, Heather Battaly argues that there is more than one kind of virtue. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745649535
ISBN
9780745649535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback.

What is a virtue, and how are virtues different from vices? Do people with virtues lead better lives than the rest of us? Do they know more? Can we acquire virtues if so, how? In this lively and engaging introduction to this core topic, Heather Battaly argues that there is more than one kind of virtue. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.

Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649542
ISBN
9780745649542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Global ethics addresses the most pressing contemporary ethical concerns, including rogue states, torture, scarce resources, and poverty. This book introduces students to the theory and practice of global ethics, ranging over issues in global governance and citizenship, poverty and development, war and terrorism, bioethics, and gender justice. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844652822
ISBN
9781844652822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Hardback. Presents a collection of papers in ancient moral philosophy. This book interprets Aristotle's ethical theory as a response to Protagoras. It ranges from a literary study of Homer's influence on Plato's Protagoras to analytic studies of Aristotle's metaphysics and his ideas about deliberation. Editor(s): Burnyeat, Myles. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131238
ISBN
9780691131238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 60.10

Paperback / so. Series: Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaft Und Philosophie. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; JMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783528084684
ISBN
9783528084684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.63

Paperback. This anthology aims to offer incisive analysis of the plethora of issues raised by advances in reproductive medicine, including abortion, contraception, cryopreservation of gametes and embryos, surrogate motherhood and psychosocial issues of in-vitro fertilisation. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; MBDC; MFKC; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814735169
ISBN
9780814735169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. This book takes performance studies in exciting new directions, exploring the ways in which ethics can be used to understand the complex questions facing contemporary spectators. Engaging with five key performances, the book reflects on the emotional and intellectual impacts of politically inflected performance on spectators, critics and theorists. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; HPQ; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230518018
ISBN
9780230518018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. A collection of Peter Singer's best and most challenging articles from 1971 to the present. The book includes early critiques of various approaches to philosophy, followed by controversial works on the moral status of animals, infanticide, euthanasia, embryo experimentation, and more. Editor(s): Kuhse, Helga. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225072
ISBN
9780631225072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. This second edition of A Companion to Bioethics, fully revised and updated to reflect the current issues and developments in the field, covers all the material that the reader needs to thoroughly grasp the ideas and debates involved in bioethics. Editor(s): Kuhse, Helga; Singer, Peter A. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 636 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 958.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
636
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444350845
ISBN
9781444350845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Hardback. Based on a study of Rawls' theory of justice, this discussion of obligations to future generations argues that a principle, according to which we must share the environmental resources of the planet with future generations, must be considered to be part of the just basic structure of society. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357568
ISBN
9780792357568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Paperback. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LND; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048152407
ISBN
9789048152407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Have, Henk A. M. J. ten. Series: Advancing Global Bioethics. Num Pages: 233 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402400571
ISBN
9789402400571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

Hardback. Bioethics Education in a Global Perspective Editor(s): ten Have, Henk A.M.J. Series: Advancing Global Bioethics. Num Pages: 233 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401792318
ISBN
9789401792318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. This book explores the stakes of the uses and abuses of money, language, and technical objects. Translator(s): Schott, Nils F. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804777100
ISBN
9780804777100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.45

Paperback. This first volume of biophysicist and philosopher Henri Atlan's masterpiece takes up the question of the techniques and sciences linked to the fabrication of living beings while following unexpected paths of religion and philosophy through the Talmud, Spinoza, the Kabbalah, Leibnitz, and more. Translator(s): Schramm, Lenn J. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804760270
ISBN
9780804760270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

hardcover. This first volume of biophysicist and philosopher Henri Atlan's masterpiece takes up the question of the techniques and sciences linked to the fabrication of living beings while following unexpected paths of religion and philosophy through the Talmud, Spinoza, the Kabbalah, Leibnitz, and more. Translator(s): Schramm, Lenn J. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804773577
ISBN
9780804773577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

This book explores the stakes of the uses and abuses of money, language, and technical objects. Translator(s): Schott, Nils F. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804777094
ISBN
9780804777094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

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