Ethics & moral philosophy
Results 981 - 1000 of 1744
Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. Considered the first significant teacher of rhetoric in America, John Witherspoon also introduced Scottish moral philosophy to the US. Thomas P. Miller argues that Witherspoon's career exemplifies the Ciceronian ideal, and the eight selections Miller presents from the 1802 American edition of the Works corroborate that claim. Editor(s): Miller, Thomas P. Series: Landmarks in Rhetoric & Public Address. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809334674
- ISBN
- 9780809334674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.87
€ 34.87
Paperback. Responding to the growing importance of the values education movement and the need for institutional guidance in the planning and implementation of values programs, this book offers a practical and conceptual model. It clarifies and describes the development, research, and fine-tuning skills required to create this evolving, operational process. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631538
- ISBN
- 9780815631538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.48
€ 35.48
Paperback. Sauti! (Swahili for 'Voice!') is a new note in the call for Africa to extricate itself from its colonial past and create a unique identity in consonance with its own culture. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HPQ; HRLB; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Unisa Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868886104
- ISBN
- 9781868886104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.50
€ 45.50
Paperback. A mature scholar and established literary critic, Grant has emerged as a cultural critic of religious and ethnic conflict. Series: Cultural Dialectics. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRAM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- AU Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926836751
- ISBN
- 9781926836751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.49
€ 27.99
€ 26.49
paperback. Drawing on philosophical debate, moral lessons from Greek mythology and transcripts of conversations between drone operators, this book re-evaluates the socio-political impact of drone warfare on the world - and its people. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPSL; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 110 x 19. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241970348
- ISBN
- 9780241970348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.75
€ 12.99
€ 9.75
paperback. Provides an authoritative solution to one of the major problems in the field of public policy. By introducing a justice factor - a quantitative measure for social values - this title opens the door for more balanced policy decisions. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878406678
- ISBN
- 9780878406678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.61
€ 74.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439913222
- ISBN
- 9781439913222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
paperback. In this eloquent and sympathetic book, Evernden evaluates the international environmental movement and the underlying assumptions that could doom it to failure. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; WN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780802077851
- ISBN
- 9780802077851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.28
€ 36.99
€ 34.28
paperback. Applies the principle of universal and perennial metaphysics to spiritual and moral life. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941532372
- ISBN
- 9780941532372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.06
€ 19.99
€ 18.06
paperback. William Simon, a legal theorist with experience in practice, here argues that the profession's standard approach to questions of legal ethics is incoherent and implausible, insisting the critical weakness is the style of judgment. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674002753
- ISBN
- 9780674002753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.34
€ 46.99
€ 39.34
Paperback. 'A refreshing counterpoint to silly Westen nostrums that various malefactors in the Third World constitute the new enemy' Foreign Affairs Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 197.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745308463
- ISBN
- 9780745308463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.46
€ 36.99
€ 25.46
hardcover. Cragg combines the findings of contemporary studies, reports and papers focusing on crime, punishment and penal practice with philosophical argument and thereby constructs a radical theory of restorative justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415041492
- ISBN
- 9780415041492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.62
€ 45.99
€ 45.62
This is a much-needed interdisciplinary investigation of empathy. Leading researchers from philosophy and psychology explore the role of empathy in our capacity to understand other people and predict what they think, feel, and do; the part it plays in our ethical responses to others; and its importance to our appreciation of art and fiction. Editor(s): Coplan, Amy; Goldie, Peter. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPN; HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199539956
- ISBN
- 9780199539956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.00
€ 164.00
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606214
- ISBN
- 9780199606214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.71
€ 149.71
paperback. A new approach to environmental ethics from within the Christian tradition. Series Editor(s): Gill, Robin; Clark, Stephen R. L.; Hauerwas, Stanley; Lovin, Robin W. Series: New Studies in Christian Ethics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518. Good copy with minor shelfwear. Some highlighting throughout the text. Remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press Cambridge
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0024871
- ISBN
- 9780521576314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Nature, this work reminds us, is a rough and predatory place. Lisa Sideris proposes a new way of thinking about the natural world, an environmental ethic that incorporates the ideas of natural selection and values the processes rather than the products of nature. Series: Columbia Series in Science and Religion. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 448. Good copy showing some signs of wear and aging. Some sunning to spine. Text clean throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press New York
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0024922
- ISBN
- 9780231126618
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. The story of our lives is the story of our passions. We fall in love, we are gripped by scientific curiosity and religious fervor, we fear death and grieve for others, we humble ourselves in envy, jealousy, and resentment. In this remarkable book, Robert Solomon shares his fascination with the emotions and illuminates our passions in an exciting new way. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195368536
- ISBN
- 9780195368536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.65
€ 26.65
paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780801489792
- ISBN
- 9780801489792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
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
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
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
€ 64.95
€ 64.95