Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Hardcover. Justice, Sustainability, and Security not only enhances our knowledge of these issues, but it teases out our moral dimensions and offer prescriptions for how governments and global actors might craft their policies to better consider their effects on the global human condition. Editor(s): Heinze, Eric A. Num Pages: 263 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137324962
- ISBN
- 9781137324962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Paperback. 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: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137333520
- ISBN
- 9781137333520
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Condition: New
€ 45.04
€ 45.04
Hardcover. Would it be cool to see woolly mammoth alive one day? Disappeared species have always fascinated the human mind. A new discussion of using genomic technologies to reverse extinction and to help in conservation has been sparked. This volume studies the question philosophically. Editor(s): Oksanen, Markku; Siipi, Helena. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; PSAD; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137337634
- ISBN
- 9781137337634
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Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Hardcover. A collection of essays discussing Herbert Hart's writings on responsibility. The essays focus upon Hart's work on causation in the law and on the justification of punishment. Specific topics discussed include senses of 'responsibility', voluntariness, Mill's harm principle, mens rea, excuses, the Hart-Wootton debate, and negligence. Editor(s): Pulman, Christopher. Series: Philosophers in Depth. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374424
- ISBN
- 9781137374424
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Condition: New
€ 63.77
€ 63.77
Hardcover. 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: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137383303
- ISBN
- 9781137383303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
Paperback. A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of values and virtue in public administration, this book calls for a rediscovery of virtue. It explores ways of enabling the public sector to balance the values that are presently dominant with classic values such as accountability, representation, equality, neutrality, transparency and public interest. Editor(s): Vries, Michiel S. de; Kim, Pan Suk. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPH; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137387981
- ISBN
- 9781137387981
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Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
Hardcover. The study of altruism, morality, and social solidarity is an emerging field of scholarship and research in sociology. This handbook will function as a foundational source for this subject matter and field, and as an impetus to its further development. Editor(s): Jeffries, Vincent. Num Pages: 452 pages, 10 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBA; JMH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137391841
- ISBN
- 9781137391841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.99
€ 123.99
Hardcover. Moral philosophy is no longer being pursued from arm-chairs. Instead, ethical questions are dissected in the experimental lab. This volume enables its readers to immerse themselves into Experimental Ethics' history, its current topics and future perspectives, its methodology, and the criticism it is subject to. Editor(s): Lutge, Christoph; Rusch, Hammes; Uhl, Matthias. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137409799
- ISBN
- 9781137409799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.75
€ 64.75
Hardcover. This collection consists of original contributions that represent the state of the art of philosophical research on agency, free will, and moral responsibility. It should be of interest to both specialists and students with research interests in the philosophy of action and moral psychology. Editor(s): Buckareff, Andrei; Moya, Carlos. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137414946
- ISBN
- 9781137414946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardcover. This interdisciplinary volume brings together the perspectives of business, political science, law, philosophy, anthropology and behavioural science to the debate on integrity and corruption. Editor(s): Hardi, Peter; Heywood, Paul M.; Torsello, Davide. Series: Political Corruption and Governance. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPZ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427632
- ISBN
- 9781137427632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Hardcover. This is the first edited collection comparing the philosophies of Kant and Sartre, an area which has received considerable attention of late. Including 10 newly written comparative essays and an introduction, focusing on metaphysics, metaethics and metaphilosophy; chapters are written by an international cast of authors specialising in the topic. Editor(s): Baiasu, Sorin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JJ; HPJ; HPQ; JMTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137454522
- ISBN
- 9781137454522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardcover. What is the nature of Hell? What role(s) may Hell play in religious, political, or ethical thought? Can Hell be justified? This edited volume addresses these questions and others; drawing philosophers from many approaches and traditions to analyze and examine Hell. Editor(s): Arp, Robert; McCraw, Benjamin. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455703
- ISBN
- 9781137455703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Hardcover. Through the works of key figures in ethics since modernity this book charts a shift from dominant fixated, objective moral systems and the dependence on moral authorities such as God, nature and state to universal, formal, fallible, individualistic and/or vulnerable moral systems that ensue from the modern subject's exercise of reason and freedom. Editor(s): Imafidon, Elvis; Baram, Amatzia. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472410
- ISBN
- 9781137472410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardcover. This book uses global perspectives to address questions of media ethics and justice in a local and transnational global environment, and examines the common denominator running through such disparate investigations of theories and practices of media ethics and justice in the democracies of India, South Africa, Pakistan, and the United States. Editor(s): Rao, Shakuntala; Wasserman, Herman. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137498250
- ISBN
- 9781137498250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.77
€ 63.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Clifford. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403994554
- ISBN
- 9781403994554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.53
€ 121.53
Hardcover. Ethics and the Archaeology of Violence Editor(s): Moshenska, Gabriel; Gonzalez-Ruibal, Alfredo. Num Pages: 243 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493916429
- ISBN
- 9781493916429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.57
€ 64.57
Hardcover. Vladimir Solov'ev's Justification of the Moral Good Editor(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Translator(s): Nemeth, Thomas. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319127743
- ISBN
- 9783319127743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
Hardcover. Editor(s): Trappl, Robert. Series: Cognitive Technologies. Num Pages: 210 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TJFM1; UBJ; UYQ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319215471
- ISBN
- 9783319215471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Nassehi, Armin; Saake, Irmhild; Siri, Jasmin. Series: Studien Zu Einer Gesellschaft der Gegenwarten. Num Pages: 323 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer VS
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658001094
- ISBN
- 9783658001094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663099949
- ISBN
- 9783663099949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.16
€ 68.16