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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Ponders the nature of happiness and its place in philosophical thinking and writing throughout the ages. This title explores notions of happiness - from Greek philosophers to Desmond Tutu, Charles Darwin, Iris Murdoch, and the Dalai Lama - as well as the theories advanced by psychologists, economists, geneticists, and neuroscientists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; JMAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300178104
ISBN
9780300178104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.40

Hardback. University Ethics not only highlights the ethical shortfalls of colleges today on topics ranging from sexual violence to the treatment of adjuncts but also proposes solutions based on best practices. Essential reading for anyone connected to higher education, the book proposes creating an integrated culture of ethics university-wide. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442223721
ISBN
9781442223721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80

Paperback. Shows how the problem of neighbor love opens questions that are fundamental to ethical inquiry and suggest a new theological configuration of political theory. This title explores today's central historical problem: the persistence of the theological in the political. Series: TRIOS. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045207
ISBN
9780226045207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.66

Paperback. This collection of inspirational quotes and illustrations focuses on the notion of living a happy and engaged life. Each perforated page can be easily torn out and hung up or given away to spread smiles. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440308413
ISBN
9781440308413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.86

paperback. Draws on the psychological insights provided by the Hebrew Bible, the Gospels, Aristotle, Maimonides, Aquinas and others to show what we can learn from their teachings about the relationship between virtue and psychological well-being and vice and emotional distress. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 pp halftones. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HRLB; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780195119459
ISBN
9780195119459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.47

Paperback. "What is Justice?" was one of Socrates' most provocative and, to this day unresolved questions. What is Justice? is an attempt to bring together many of the most prominent and influential writings on the topic of justice, both before and after Socrates, with particular emphasis on questions of justice in the modern world, especially in (more or less) egalitarian, democratic societies. Editor(s): Solomon, Professor Robert C.; Murphy, Mark C. Num Pages: 366 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195128109
ISBN
9780195128109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.55

hardcover. Develops a phenomenological theory of judgments on legitimacy. This book investigates the structures in consciousness which enable the process of justification to unfold. It also traces the characteristic of legitimation to an originary appeal to which consciousness is exposed by experience. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9781402090493
ISBN
9781402090493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Hongladarom, Soraj. Num Pages: 344 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNFF; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811012372
ISBN
9789811012372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.31

Hardcover. EPUB Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001503
ISBN
9780230001503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

paperback. This volume provides a radical examination of the "practical philosophies" of these figures, arguing for a connection and indebtedness that has previously been overlooked. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349279913
ISBN
9781349279913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Paperback. Media, Markets, and Morals provides an original ethical framework designed specifically for evaluating ethical issues in the media, including new media. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175463
ISBN
9781405175463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schumann, K. Series: Primary Sources in Phenomenology. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401075732
ISBN
9789401075732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 247.42

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Athens, Greece, January 10-12, 1985 Editor(s): Doxiadis, Spyros. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 108 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 201.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401087858
ISBN
9789401087858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. For Aristotle being hopeful was part of a well-lived life, a virtue. For Aquinas it was a fundamentally theological virtue and for Kant a basic moral motivation. Drawing on everyday examples as well as discussion of hope in the arenas of medicine, politics and religion, this title shows how hopefulness in not the same as hope. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218. Series: Art of Living. 176 pages. For Aristotle being hopeful was part of a well-lived life, a virtue. For Aquinas it was a fundamentally theological virtue and for Kant a basic moral motivation. Drawing on everyday examples as well as discussion of hope in the arenas of medicine, politics and religion, this title shows how hopefulness in not the same as hope. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight: 218.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844652600
ISBN
9781844652600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.16

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive analysis of the moral philosophy of Albert the Great (1200-1280). This book demonstrates that Albert was very concerned to produce a rigorously organized philosophy of moral goodness, and for the most part succeeded in that aim. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215402
ISBN
9780813215402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 105 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145152
ISBN
9780231145152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.04

Hardback. Offers a way of thinking about animal rights, our obligation to animals, and the nature of philosophy itself. This book explores how the animal question is bound up with the general problem of philosophical skepticism. It considers the failure of language to capture the vulnerability of humans and animals. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145145
ISBN
9780231145145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.40
€ 72.29

Paperback. This book--which presents a course of lectures Cavell presented several times toward the end of his teaching career at Harvard--links masterpieces of moral philosophy and classic Hollywood comedies to fashion a new way of looking at our lives and learning to live with ourselves. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018181
ISBN
9780674018181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.73

Paperback. Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and author, he has been at the forefront of key developments in contemporary theology, ranging from narrative theology to the "recovery of virtue." This book represents all the different periods and phases of Hauerwas' work. Editor(s): Cartwright, Michael; Berkman, John. Num Pages: 752 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st edition, paperback issue,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326915
ISBN
9780822326915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. This work investigates the distinctiveness of virtues as illuminated by Christian practise using a discussion of Aristotle's ethics with contemporary scholars. It contrasts non-Christian accounts of virtue with Christian accounts of key virtues, including obedience, hope, courage, and patience. Editor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley; Pinches, Charles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008192
ISBN
9780268008192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

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