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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. Editor(s): Geach, P. T.; Holowka, Jack. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792310440
ISBN
9780792310440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.93

Hardback. Challenges the traditional assumption that diagnosis is an epistemological activity concerned with facts to the exclusion of values, by demonstrating that, in fact, broad social and individual goals, as well as diverse ethical frameworks, condition both the processes and results of diagnosis. Editor(s): Peset, Jose Luis; Guillen, Diego Gracia. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315445
ISBN
9780792315445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.42

Hardback. Offers a survey of early medical ethics in the eighteenth century. This book focusses on the relationship between the ethical dilemmas of actual practice and the formulations of philosophically-minded physicians. It also examines the historical and philosophical roots of late Enlightenment medical-ethical theories. Editor(s): Baker, Robert; Porter, Dorothy; Porter, Roy. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319214
ISBN
9780792319214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.74

hardcover. The new business opportunities and prospects emerging in Europe within the Common Market and other Western and European countries also raise important ethical challenges. This work comprises a collection of ethical insights to enhance the conduct of business in an evolving Europe. Editor(s): Mahoney, Jack; Vallance, Elizabeth. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1992nd Edition
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319313
ISBN
9780792319313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.89

Hardback. Offers an effective operational model of informed consent. This text examines and evaluates, in detail, the agendas, arguments and supporting materials of its proponents and detractors. It reviews empirical studies of informed consent, and reflects on the common clinician experience. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320296
ISBN
9780792320296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.23

Hardback. Progress in biomedical science has called for an international discussion, addressed in this volume, of the medical, ethical, and legal problems that confront physicians, medical researchers, infertile couples, pregnant women, and parents of premature or disabled infants. Editor(s): Beller, Fritz K.; Weir, Robert F. Num Pages: 418 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792321651
ISBN
9780792321651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.10

Hardback. Develops and defends a version of utilitarianism, including expected-utility theory, as a normative model of decision-making. The work considers the endorsement of a norm as a decision and asks what reasons there are for endorsing norms for decision-making. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792322764
ISBN
9780792322764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.86

Hardback. Efforts to evaluate the clinical encounter in terms of autonomous agents governed by rationally justified moral principles continue to be criticised. This work examines various models of the clinical encounter emerging out of these criticisms and explores the prospects they offer for theological and religious discourse. Editor(s): McKenny, Gerald P.; Sande, Jonathan R. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; L; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323624
ISBN
9780792323624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.97

Hardback. Considers the possibility of understanding ethics not as a natural science but as representing a different stratum of language. The text demonstrates how will and motive are better understood from their reflection in public language and action than as psychological contents. Translator(s): Kaal, Hans. Series: Vienna Circle Collection. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326748
ISBN
9780792326748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.29

Hardback. Deals with the question of moral theory. The author delineates a fresh route along which the philosophical question of justification raised in the analytic tradition can be answered on the basis of phenomenology. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792328919
ISBN
9780792328919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.60

Hardback. A critical reconstruction and exposition of G.E. Moore's indirect, sophisticated, and non-hedonistic form of utilitarianism - a neglected side of his ethical thought. The book places his normative ethics with respect to traditional utilitarianism, and assesses his case for consequentialism. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332237
ISBN
9780792332237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

hardcover. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335474
ISBN
9780792335474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.45

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338031
ISBN
9780792338031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.24

Hardback. This text brings together a diverse group of clinicians, theologians, and philosophers to examine the use of reproductive technologies in the light of the Roman Catholic moral tradition and recent teaching. Editor(s): Wildes, Kevin Wm. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Catholic Studies in Bioethics. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340614
ISBN
9780792340614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03

Hardback. Concerned with how we ought to evaluate the individual and collective actions on which the existence, numbers and identities of future people depend. This volume explores the theological implications of the problem and advances the investigation of it both in philosophical and in theological terms. Editor(s): Fotion, N.; Heller, Jan C. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347071
ISBN
9780792347071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. The direction of this text is both phenomenological and prescriptive as it attempts to provide a phenomenological foundation for communitarian ethical theory. It argues that the Ego and the Other arise together in sense and we are committed to community in a foundational way. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347989
ISBN
9780792347989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.46

Hardback. This text offers a model for understanding autonomy in the context of the practical uses of this concept for applied ethics and political philosophy, and in particular for our understanding of moral responsibility. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348511
ISBN
9780792348511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.55

Hardback. Offers a reading of Levinas and Derrida against the backdrop of 19th and 20th century philosophy (Hermann Cohen, Franz Rosenzweig) and Phenomenology (Husserl, Schutz). Based on Cohen's ethics of correlation, this book demonstrates how far it is possible to read Levinas and Derrida as constructing similar approaches to ethics. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349532
ISBN
9780792349532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.71

Hardback. Including 18 contributions, this volume deals with central questions of environmental ethics, bioethics and medical ethics, professional and business ethics, social, political, and legal ethics as well as with the aims and foundations of applied ethics in general. Editor(s): Morscher, Edgar; Neumaier, O. (Dept. of Philosophy, Universitat Salzburg, Austria); Simons, Peter. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349655
ISBN
9780792349655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.22

Hardback. The basic idea of reflective equilibrium, as a method for theory construction and decision-making in ethics, is to bring together a variety of moral and non-moral beliefs and combine these into one coherent belief system. This book explores the promises and problems of reflective equilibrium. Editor(s): Der-Burg, Wibren Van; Willigenburg, Theo van. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350668
ISBN
9780792350668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

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