Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. Intends to liberate us from the thinking that renders us hopeless in the face of our own domineering governments and threats from unknown forces abroad. This work shows us we can give up belief in a hierarchical arrangement of states and powers. It challenges members of the 'knowledge class' to overcome their estrangement from the rest of society. Series: Institute for Human Sciences Vienna Lecture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674033511
- ISBN
- 9780674033511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.66
€ 35.99
€ 30.66
Hardback. In On What Matters Derek Parfit argues that there are objective moral truths, and other normative truths about what we have reasons to believe, and to want, and to do. He further argues that if he is wrong, nihilism follows, and nothing matters. In Does Anything Really Matter? leading philosophers present a fascinating set of responses to Parfit. Editor(s): Singer, Peter. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199653836
- ISBN
- 9780199653836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.50
€ 78.50
Paperback. Series: Foundational Questions in Science. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300219883
- ISBN
- 9780300219883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.22
€ 18.99
€ 15.22
Hardback. * An informal yet informed guide through the key ethical issues we are facing today, from moral decision making in business and medicine, to the uncertainty of war and terrorism, and the condition of our environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405153775
- ISBN
- 9781405153775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.13
€ 115.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMS; LBB; PDR; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319293479
- ISBN
- 9783319293479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.85
€ 175.85
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Spindler, Mone; Dietrich, Julia; Ehni, Hans-Jorg. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPQ; JHB; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658021139
- ISBN
- 9783658021139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.20
€ 54.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hondius, Ewoud H.; Janssen, Dr. Andre. Series: Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law. Num Pages: 507 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAM; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187587
- ISBN
- 9783319187587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.20
€ 188.20
Discrimination and Privacy in the Information Society
. Ed(S): Custers, Bart; Calders, Toon; Scherm...
Paperback. This book discusses discrimination and privacy issues related to data mining and profiling practices, showing how access controls and anonymity fail to properly resolve concerns, and proposing new solutions based in design, transparency and accountability. Editor(s): Custers, Bart; Calders, Toon; Schermer, Bart; Zarsky, Tal. Series: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNF; UNF; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642441134
- ISBN
- 9783642441134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.50
€ 185.50
Discrimination and Privacy in the Information Society
. Ed(S): Custers, Bart; Zarsky, Tal; Schermer...
hardcover. This book discusses discrimination and privacy issues related to data mining and profiling practices, showing how access controls and anonymity fail to properly resolve concerns, and proposing new solutions based in design, transparency and accountability. Editor(s): Custers, Bart; Zarsky, Tal; Schermer, Bart; Calders, Toon. Series: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNF; UNF; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642304866
- ISBN
- 9783642304866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.39
€ 186.39
Paperback. This history on the development of scientific knowledge focuses on the crucial role of the experimental method. It begins with the Greeks and the ancient roots of scientific rationality and journeys to today's trend in genetic manipulation. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDX; PDZ; PHVN; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782036
- ISBN
- 9789401782036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.16
€ 185.16
Hardback. This history on the development of scientific knowledge focuses on the crucial role of the experimental method. It begins with the Greeks and the ancient roots of scientific rationality and journeys to today's trend in genetic manipulation. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDX; PHVN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048137664
- ISBN
- 9789048137664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.66
€ 187.66
Disaster Bioethics: Normative Issues When Nothing is Normal
. Ed(S): O'Mathuna, Donal P.; Gordijn, Bert
paperback. This book explores a range of ethical questions in disaster response, including, among others: How do medical responders decide whom to care for? How do international agencies decide what to send? What are the ethical responsibilities of the media? Editor(s): O'Mathuna, Donal P.; Gordijn, Bert. Series: Public Health Ethics Analysis. Num Pages: 227 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778459
- ISBN
- 9789401778459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.26
€ 173.26
Hardback. Disaster Bioethics Editor(s): O'Mathuna, Donal P.; Gordijn, Bert; Clarke, Mike. Series: Public Health Ethics Analysis. Num Pages: 227 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738638
- ISBN
- 9789400738638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.79
€ 141.79
Paperback. Examines the tensions between the ethical and aesthetic imperatives in literary, artistic, and philosophical works about the Holocaust Series: Stephen S. Weinstein Series in Post-Holocaust Studies. Num Pages: 19 illus., 3 in color. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 265 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991696
- ISBN
- 9780295991696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.74
€ 42.74
Hardcover. Regardless of who you are or how you live your life, you disagree with millions of people on an enormous number of topics from politics, religion and morality to sport, culture and art. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745672267
- ISBN
- 9780745672267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 401.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349298303
- ISBN
- 9781349298303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardback. This practical guide to the diplomatic negotiation strategies that convince governments and international institutions to protect animal welfare also introduces new approaches to fundraising and is aimed at both pragmatic and compassionate conservationists. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642212734
- ISBN
- 9783642212734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.70
€ 185.70
Hardback. Editor(s): Varga, Somogy; Mieth, Corinna. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319523972
- ISBN
- 9783319523972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.13
€ 122.13
Hardcover. Examines presuppositions and philosophical commitments that support and shape moral theories. This book discusses topics belonging to 'metaethics', the study of moral concepts, language, and thought rather than a study of moral issues themselves. It brings to light various philosophical problems raised by moral theorizing. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229636
- ISBN
- 9780631229636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.17
€ 145.17
Paperback. * Identifies the fundamental philosophical issues that are common to different approaches of moral theorizing. * Formulates and addresses the main issues of metaphysics of morals, moral epistemology, and moral motivation. * Contains a glossary which defines the key terms highlighted throughout the text. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229643
- ISBN
- 9780631229643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.27
€ 43.27