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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. Incentives can be found everywhere - in schools, businesses, factories, and government - influencing people's choices about almost everything, from financial decisions and tobacco use to exercise and child rearing. This title shows that, like all other forms of power, incentives can be subject to abuse. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCK; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151601
ISBN
9780691151601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Hardcover. This book critically explores and analyses the scientific and ethical debates surrounding cognitive enhancers. Including contributions from neuroscientists, neuropsychopharmacologists, ethicists, philosophers, public health professionals, and policy researchers, the book offers a multidisciplinary, critical consideration of this topic. Editor(s): Hall, Wayne; Mohammed, Ahmed. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMM; MBDC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198727392
ISBN
9780198727392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.13

Paperback. Translation of: L'influence de l'odeur des croissants chauds sur la bontae humaine. Translator(s): Thom, Martin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169233
ISBN
9780231169233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 27.32

Hardback. Translation of: L'influence de l'odeur des croissants chauds sur la bontae humaine. Translator(s): Thom, Martin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169226
ISBN
9780231169226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.70
€ 78.92

Hardback. Offers a historical and sociological interpretation of classical Athens centered on the notion of greed. Integrating ancient philosophy, poetry, and history, and drawing on modern political thought, this work demonstrates that the Athenian discourse on greed was an essential component of Greek social development and political history. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPQ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048550
ISBN
9780691048550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.70
€ 78.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402068
ISBN
9781845402068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.98

Hardcover. Does the concept of natural rights have the natural law as its foundation or are the two ideas, as Leo Strauss argued, profoundly incompatible? The author addresses this controversy, offering an entirely new account of natural morality that compellingly unites the concepts of natural law and natural rights. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226123431
ISBN
9780226123431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.27
€ 78.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 524 pages, 6 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017702
ISBN
9780674017702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people. This book evaluates criticisms of animal rights that have appeared in philosophical literature and explains the consequences of animal liberation for our diet, science, and treatment of the environment. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877229612
ISBN
9780877229612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.30

Hardback. This authoritative treatment on the ethics of war contains twelve original essays by eminent scholars who first challenged the orthodoxy of Just War theory, as well as by up-and-coming thinkers. The essays span both foundational and topical issues in the ethics of war. Editor(s): Rickless, Samuel C.; Bazargan, Saba. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199376148
ISBN
9780199376148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; WZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631133124
ISBN
9780631133124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202122
ISBN
9780872202122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Hardcover. Translator(s): King, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202139
ISBN
9780872202139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.02
€ 42.47

Paperback. Following a question-and-answer format, this is a translated and streamlined compilation of the texts on prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance from the "Summa Theologica II-II". It also includes a general introduction to the moral thought of Thomas Aquinas, notes on the texts, a glossary of key terms, and a selective bibliography. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207455
ISBN
9780872207455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Hardback. .
Publisher
Four Elephants Press United States
Number of pages
108
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940051000
ISBN
9781940051000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith. This book intends to link morality to the rest of human knowledge. It argues that science can do more than tell how we are; it can, in principle, tell us how we ought to be. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Black Swan Books, Limited
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776387
ISBN
9780552776387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757485
ISBN
9780804757485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757478
ISBN
9780804757478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739164365
ISBN
9780739164365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.03

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the main themes of contemporary philosophy of science. It explores the fundamental questions and challenges in the field, and looks at philosophical issues in particular sciences, including the problem of classification in biology, and the nature of space and time in physics. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745587
ISBN
9780198745587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

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