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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. A comprehensive and case-driven account of the core ethical principles of the "Profession of Arms," together with a description of the rigorous ethical demands and moral dilemmas these principles impose upon individuals, both in and beyond combat. A thorough but readable, engaging account addressed both to military personnel and the wider public. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199336883
ISBN
9780199336883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. "State sponsored hacktivism" constitutes a wholly new alternative to conventional armed conflict. This book explores the ethical and legal dimensions of this "soft" mode warfare grounded in a broad revisionist approach to military ethics and "just war theory" that results in a new code of ethics for today's "cyber warriors." Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190276522
ISBN
9780190276522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.39

hardcover. A comprehensive and case-driven account of the core ethical principles of the "Profession of Arms," together with a description of the rigorous ethical demands and moral dilemmas these principles impose upon individuals, both in and beyond combat. A thorough but readable, engaging account addressed both to military personnel and the wider public. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199336890
ISBN
9780199336890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.08
€ 46.49

Paperback. At the end of a century whose catastrophic violence has irreparably damaged the human capacity for hope, our knowledge of the origins of life has so deepened that we can create life artificially. In this book the author seeks to articulate our experience of the present condition. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002136
ISBN
9780571206421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Broadie, Alexander. Num Pages: illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1586.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
In Two Volumes ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974579
ISBN
9780865974579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.78

Hardback. Taking his inspiration from a 16th century French manual on etiquette, young George Washington compiled his own set of instructions under the title, The Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior. Num Pages: 34 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 123 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
34
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442222311
ISBN
9781442222311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.54

Hardback. Have the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary fiction? Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803240384
ISBN
9780803240384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Gottlieb, Anthony. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415663854
ISBN
9780415663854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. * Discusses three major theories of good: perfectionist formal or functional good, hedonic good, and good as desire satisfaction. * Draws comparisons between Platoa s and Aristotlea s theories of good and justice and the theories of the moderns. * Devotes considerable attention to hedonic theories of the good. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228868
ISBN
9780631228868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. A radical rethinking of fundamental moral theology in the light of Vatican II and in response to the current turmoil in that field. The presentation consistently upholds Catholic moral teaching, but is creative in its theology of the relationships between grace and works and liturgy and daily life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268009816
ISBN
9780268009816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. In this clear and accessible book, Gernot Bohme places philosophical ethics in the context of our individual and social lives. Arguing against the conception of ethics as a body of knowledge, Bohme defines morality as a matter of a serious questionsa . Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626383
ISBN
9780745626383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Paperback. In this clear and accessible book, Gernot Bohme places philosophical ethics in the context of our individual and social lives. Arguing against the conception of ethics as a body of knowledge, Bohme defines morality as a matter of a serious questionsa . Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626390
ISBN
9780745626390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.50

This book includes the latest revisions of the authors' influential analyses of some significant concepts in medicine, such as death, disease, paternalism, euthanasia and valid consent. It presents a useful and systemic method for dealing with the moral problems and disputes, but also allows for some unresolvable disagreement. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 683.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195159066
ISBN
9780195159066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.02

Hardback. Editor(s): D'Agostini, Franca. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152426
ISBN
9780231152426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.04
€ 56.82

Paperback. Do moral questions have objective answers? In this great debate, Gilbert Harman explains and argues for relativism, emotivism, and moral scepticism. In his view, moral disagreements are like disagreements about what to pay for a house; there are no correct answers ahead of time, except in relation to one or another moral framework. Series: Great Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192114
ISBN
9780631192114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Paperback. A collection of papers which consider the moral force of needs in contemporary discourse through an analysis of the nature of obligation and moral interest from a variety of different theoretical perspectives. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688197
ISBN
9780847688197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Paperback. Series: Elements of Philosophy. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742561625
ISBN
9780742561625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.86

Hardback. * The Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is one of the mostly widely read and influential philosophers and cultural theorists of the last decade. * This is a study of the 'oath' as a bond that ties together the law, citizens and the legislator. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649719
ISBN
9780745649719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.80

Paperback. * The Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is one of the mostly widely read and influential philosophers and cultural theorists of the last decade. * This is a study of the 'oath' as a bond that ties together the law, citizens and the legislator. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649726
ISBN
9780745649726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.82

Hardback. Contrary to what news reports might suggest, the majority of politicians behave ethically and are never subject to investigations. This title argues that members of Congress behave ethnically not because of the fear of punishment but because of their concern for their reputations. It draws parallels between politicians and businesses. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 line illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691117393
ISBN
9780691117393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.36
€ 68.07

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