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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Science and philosophy study well-being with different but complementary methods. Marry these methods and a new picture emerges: To have well-being is to be "stuck" in a positive cycle of emotions, attitudes, traits and success. This book unites the scientific and philosophical worldviews into a powerful new theory of well-being. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190603809
ISBN
9780190603809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99

Paperback. Undeniably, life is unfair. So, why play fairly in an unfair world? The answer comes from combining the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect. The book is about why it is bad to be bad and good to be good, and what happens in between. Series: Oxford Moral Theory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190612009
ISBN
9780190612009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Paperback. The View from Here is a study of our most fundamental attitudes toward the past. The book explores the dynamics of affirmation and regret, tracing the connections of each to our ongoing attachments. The focus is on situations in which our attachments commit us to affirming events or decisions that we know to have been unfortunate or regrettable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190660758
ISBN
9780190660758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

paperback. Bringing together opposing positions and arguments, this text stimulates debate over the meaning and significance of desert in contemporary thought. It includes eight classical and 22 contemporary readings on the concept. Editor(s): Pojman, Louis P.; McLeod, Owen. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JKV; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195122183
ISBN
9780195122183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.26

Paperback. Offers an analysis of the useful interaction, illuminating an often hidden corner of the human heart. This book discusses the importance of shame, guilt, and humiliation, the initial reluctance to apologize, the simplicity of the act of apologizing, the spontaneous generosity and forgiveness on the part of the offended, and more. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195189117
ISBN
9780195189117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. Focuses on creative ethical problem-solving, specifically orientated toward college courses in ethics. This book brings a useful but often overlooked set of skills for "thinking out of the box": diversifying options, lateral thinking, reframing problems, approaching conflicts as creative opportunities, and others. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 121.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195306200
ISBN
9780195306200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.35

Paperback. Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done in the field Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ. Series: Oxford Studies in Metaethics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; HPQ. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198805083
ISBN
9780198805083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Paperback. Food, Ethics, and Society: An Introductory Text with Readings presents seventy-three readings that address real-world ethical issues at the forefront of the food ethics debate. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199321742
ISBN
9780199321742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.24

hardcover. Offering a philosophical investigation of the relationship between moral wrongdoing and criminalization, this book provides an account of the nature of moral wrongdoing, the sources of moral wrongdoing, why wrongdoing is the central target of criminal law, and the ways in which criminalization of non-wrongful conduct might be permissible. Series: Criminalization. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKV; LAB; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 289 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571376
ISBN
9780199571376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.66

Multiple copy . Psychiatric ethics is an excellent framework in which to examine social changes in the field of psychiatry over the past 25 years, changes which are dramatic in nature and profound in impact. The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics is the most comprehensive treatment of the field in history, with global coverage of this important field. Editor(s): Sadler, John Z.; Staden, Werdie van; Fulford, K. W. M. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 1712 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 101. Weight in Grams: 3252.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663880
ISBN
9780199663880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 384.02

Paperback. A scholarly synthesis of biblical studies and Christian social ethics, designed to provide a biblical argument for intentional institutional change on behalf of social justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCG; HRCM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199739370
ISBN
9780199739370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.70

Paperback. The book collects previously published articles on fatalism and the relationship between divine foreknolwedge and human freedom and includes a substantial introductory essay and bibliography. Editor(s): Fischer, John Martin; Todd, Patrick. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199942411
ISBN
9780199942411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

Hardback. Not only does this multidisciplinary text explore new dimensions of ethics and morality, it also discusses the importance of applying highly intelligent minds to ethical issues and considers ways to strengthen the ethical awareness of the creative and gifted. Editor(s): Ambrose, Don; Cross, Tracy. Num Pages: 385 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387893679
ISBN
9780387893679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801058066
ISBN
9780801058066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.51

Hardback. David Bosworth cuts through all the noise of today s political dysfunction and cultural wars to sound the deeper causes of our discontent. He explores the ways in which Americans are affected by the irreversible forces set loose by technology s drastic revision of our everyday lives." Series Editor(s): Corey, Stephen. Series: Georgia Review Books. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820350653
ISBN
9780820350653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Adorno and Ethics-the first issue of New German Critique to be published by Duke University Press-takes issue withTheodor W. Adorno's critics. These essays reconsider Adorno's unique brand of aestheticismand exploring the political Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822366591
ISBN
9780822366591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.79

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

€ 11.16

Paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555407377
ISBN
9781555407377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63

Paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555409586
ISBN
9781555409586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

Paperback. Applies fundamental principles to urgent issues and problems facing us today, from immigration to attitudes toward the elderly, from the plight of homeless veterans to the fallout of American globalization. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCX6; JFM; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570755194
ISBN
9781570755194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.31

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