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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 237 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PDA; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319180625
ISBN
9783319180625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.45

paperback. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S (British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge). Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMS; LBB; PDR; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319367910
ISBN
9783319367910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Hardback. Provides insight into the underlying beliefs that scientists have regarding moral and biological issues involved in human life - such as decisions that influence reproductive practices, the termination of life, and the pursuit of biomedical research. This volume uses a descriptive base to develop an ethic based on rational liberalism. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306449390
ISBN
9780306449390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.72

Hardcover. Dignity is humanity's most prized possession. We experience the loss of dignity as a terrible humiliation: when we lose our dignity we feel deprived of something without which life no longer seems worth living. Translator(s): Siclovan, Diana. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689012
ISBN
9780745689012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Here, George Kateb asks what human dignity is and why it matters for the claim to rights. He proposes that dignity is an 'existential' value that pertains to the identity of a person as a human being. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284173
ISBN
9780674284173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. A collection that helps readers gain an understanding of the history of cloning in agriculture and animal science, the various biological procedures that are encompassed by the term 'cloning', and the considerations that should inform discussions about public policy matters related to both the cloning research and to human cloning itself. Editor(s): MacKinnon, Barbara. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070587
ISBN
9780252070587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617370762
ISBN
9781617370762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Brunnstein, Klaus; Berleur, Jacques. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JHB; UNH; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed.
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475754292
ISBN
9781475754292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Paperback. Human Capacities and Moral Status examines how one's capacity - active or passive, lower-order or higher-order, etc. - are relevant to one's moral status. Ideas are drawn from the moral frameworks of John Rawls and Martha Nussbaum to support the outlined argument. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732537
ISBN
9789400732537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Human Capacities and Moral Status examines how one's capacity - active or passive, lower-order or higher-order, etc. - are relevant to one's moral status. Ideas are drawn from the moral frameworks of John Rawls and Martha Nussbaum to support the outlined argument. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048185368
ISBN
9789048185368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.99

Hardback. Presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. This title contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and imaginings as justified, and that hope thereby involves sophisticated reflective and conceptual capacities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151526
ISBN
9780691151526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171395
ISBN
9780691171395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

paperback. Uses philosophical analysis to demonstrate the relevance of logic and evidence to moral debate. This book also uses modern social science to refute racists, Social Darwinists, Nietzsche, and the meritocracy thesis of The Bell Curve. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803217959
ISBN
9780803217959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442217638
ISBN
9781442217638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.50

Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442217621
ISBN
9781442217621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.11

Paperback. In a lively and subversive analysis, psychologist John Lambie explains how to see another person's point of view while remaining critical - in other words how to be 'critically open-minded'. Using entertaining examples from history and psychology, Lambie explores the implications of critical open-mindedness for scientific and moral progress. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPM; HPQ; JMR; JMS; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349453382
ISBN
9781349453382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Hardcover. Nonetheless philosophers have long sought a single, overriding ideal that should guide everyone, always, everywhere, and after centuries of debate we're no closer to an answer. This book argues that ideal theories are abstractions from the realities of everyday life and its problems. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226155654
ISBN
9780226155654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. This work examines the concept of trust from the angle of the trustee, rather than the truster. Rather than thinking of trust as risk-taking, Potter views it as equally a matter of responsibility-taking. She looks at trust particularly in the context of power relations. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511514
ISBN
9780742511514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.32

Hardback. This work examines the concept of trust from the angle of the trustee, rather than the truster. Rather than thinking of trust as risk-taking, Potter views it as equally a matter of responsibility-taking. She looks at trust particularly in the context of power relations. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511507
ISBN
9780742511507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.92

Paperback. Unearthing a treasure trove of timeless, practical wisdom that cuts to the core of what it means to be human, this book It will challenge you to think about the way you treat others, the decisions you make in pursuit of happiness, and your place in the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Portfolio Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241003206
ISBN
9780241003206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

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