Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. OSNE is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers advance our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing normative theories to questions of how we should act and live well. OSNE will be an essential resource for scholars and students working in moral philosophy. Editor(s): Timmons, Mark. Series: Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199685912
- ISBN
- 9780199685912
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€ 68.86
€ 68.86
In a series of essays John Gardner has developed distinctive and engaging answers to the central questions of legal philosophy, cutting through the technicalities of the subject to clarify and reinvigorate the main arguments about the nature of law. This volume collects that work to provide a major contribution to the literature on jurisprudence. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199695553
- ISBN
- 9780199695553
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€ 155.28
€ 155.28
Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199791156
- ISBN
- 9780199791156
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€ 138.70
€ 138.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPF; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199791484
- ISBN
- 9780199791484
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Condition: New
€ 61.77
€ 61.77
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199899579
- ISBN
- 9780199899579
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€ 62.38
€ 62.38
Paperback. God and Cosmos provides a four-fold moral argument for God's existence that is cumulative, abductive, and teleological. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199931217
- ISBN
- 9780199931217
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Condition: New
€ 72.44
€ 72.44
Paperback. Though conditions of captivity vary widely for humans and for other animals, there are common ethical themes that imprisonment raises. This volume brings together scholars, scientists, and sanctuary workers to address these issues in fifteen new essays. Editor(s): Gruen, Lori. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199978007
- ISBN
- 9780199978007
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€ 67.64
€ 67.64
Paperback. Presents a philosophical approach to bioethics. Rather than simply setting up debates about issues, this book helps students understand that many of bioethical controversies are tied to profound underlying questions fundamental as: 'When does life begin and end?' 'What is a human being or person?' And 'what is life's purpose?' Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; PSAD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 702.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780495814085
- ISBN
- 9780495814085
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€ 115.15
€ 115.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Scott, P. Anne. Num Pages: 221 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319492490
- ISBN
- 9783319492490
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Condition: New
€ 71.87
€ 71.87
Hardcover. Extraterrestrial Altruism Editor(s): Vakoch, Douglas A. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642377495
- ISBN
- 9783642377495
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Condition: New
€ 66.69
€ 66.69
hardcover. This collection features 10 essays on a variety of topics in Kant's ethics. Part 1 addresses questions about the interpretation and justification of the categorical imperative. Part 2 is concerned with the doctrine of virtue, while part 3 delves into various issues pertaining to Kant's moral psychology of evil. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190203368
- ISBN
- 9780190203368
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Condition: New
€ 149.55
€ 149.55
paperback. The fifteen new essays collected in this volume address questions concerning the ethics of self-defense, most centrally when and to what extent the use of defensive force, especially lethal force, can be justified. Editor(s): Coons, Christian; Weber, Michael. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190206093
- ISBN
- 9780190206093
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Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
paperback. Sports are more than just "games". They can unite countries, start wars, and revolutionize views on race, class, and gender. Through works from philosophy, sociology, medicine, and law, this collection explores intersections of sports and ethics, and identifies the immense role of sports in shaping and reflecting social values. Editor(s): Caplan, Arthur L.; Parent, Dr. Brendan. Num Pages: 544 pages, 9. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190210991
- ISBN
- 9780190210991
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Condition: New
€ 70.79
€ 70.79
hardcover. The Psychology of Good and Evil expertly analyzes the shape that morality takes in our minds, its consequences in our lives, and how it affects our relationships with others. Translator(s): Andri, Jodie. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JMH; KCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190250669
- ISBN
- 9780190250669
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Condition: New
€ 110.99
€ 110.99
hardcover. This book develops the view that meaningful work is central in human flourishing. The author defends a pluralistic account of what makes work meaningful, arguing that work can be meaningful in virtue of developing capabilities, supporting virtues, providing a purpose, or integrating elements of a worker's life. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HPQ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190618179
- ISBN
- 9780190618179
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Condition: New
€ 190.57
€ 190.57
Hardback. In this analytically oriented work, Peterson articulates and defends five moral principles for addressing ethical issues related to new and existing technologies: the cost-benefit principle, the precautionary principle, the sustainability principle, the autonomy principle, and the fairness principle. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190652265
- ISBN
- 9780190652265
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€ 137.51
€ 137.51
Hardcover. Based on the moral philosophy of the Greek Stoic Panaetius, this text is a source of evidence for Roman ideas of morality and behaviour, one of the few writings on philosophy in Latin. It was written not long before Cicero's death. Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198146735
- ISBN
- 9780198146735
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Condition: New
€ 50.35
€ 50.35
Hardcover. Michael B. Gill offers a new account of Humean moral pluralism: the view that there are different moral reasons for action, which are based on human sentiments. He explores its historical origins, and argues that it offers the most compelling view of our moral experience. Together, pluralism and Humeanism make a philosophically powerful couple. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198714033
- ISBN
- 9780198714033
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Condition: New
€ 118.41
€ 118.41
hardcover. Justin Snedegar develops and defends contrastivism about reasons. This is the view that normative reasons are fundamentally reasons for or against actions or attitudes only relative to sets of alternatives. Simply put, reasons are always reasons to do one thing rather than another, instead of simply being reasons to do something, full stop. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press(UK) United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198785934
- ISBN
- 9780198785934
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Condition: New
€ 90.73
€ 90.73
hardcover. A collection of seventeen philosophical essays that systematically investigate heaven, or paradise, as conceived within theistic religious traditions. Editor(s): Byerly, T. Ryan; Silverman, Eric J. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRCM; HRCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198794301
- ISBN
- 9780198794301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.45
€ 168.45