Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199978007
- ISBN
- 9780199978007
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Condition: New
€ 67.64
€ 67.64
Paperback. Taking a fresh look at a central controversy in criminal law theory, The Ethics of Capital Punishment presents a rationale for the death penalty grounded in a theory of the nature of evil and the nature of defilement. Original, unsettling, and deeply controversial, it will be an essential reference point for future debates on the subject. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAR; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199642199
- ISBN
- 9780199642199
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Condition: New
€ 65.01
€ 65.01
Hardcover. Just war theory exists to stop armies and countries from using armed force without good cause. But how can we judge whether a war is just? The author adopts a cosmopolitan approach to argue that the more traditional state-centric just war theory should be both globalised and democratised. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645756
- ISBN
- 9780748645756
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Condition: New
€ 105.12€ 101.00
€ 105.12
€ 101.00
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333718865
- ISBN
- 9780333718865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.48€ 84.94
€ 135.48
€ 84.94
Naomi Zack brings us an indispensable work in the ethics of race through an inquiry into the history of moral philosophy. The Ethics and Mores of Race: Equality after the History of Philosophy enters into a web of ideas, ethics, and morals that untangle our evolving ideas of racial equality straight into the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442211254
- ISBN
- 9781442211254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.47
€ 116.47
Paperback. Since their publication in 1982, Samuel Shirley's translations of Spinoza's "Ethics" and "Selected Letters" have been commended for their accuracy and readability. Now with the addition of his new translation of "Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect" this enlarged edition will be even more useful to students of Spinoza's thought. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- SKU
- KOC0009966
- ISBN
- 9780872201309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
Hardback. Since their publication in 1982, Samuel Shirley's translations of Spinoza's "Ethics" and "Selected Letters" have been commended for their accuracy and readability. Now with the addition of his new translation of "Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect" this enlarged edition will be even more useful to students of Spinoza's thought. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 304 pages, Plans transparencies :Bibliography p294-297. BIC Classification: BJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201316
- ISBN
- 9780872201316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.55€ 41.64
€ 52.55
€ 41.64
Paperback. Instead of conceiving ethical commands as divine revelations or as the discoveries of brilliant thinkers, we should see our ethical practices as evolving over tens of thousands of years, as members of our species have worked out how to live together and prosper. Here, Kitcher elaborates his radical vision of this millennia-long ethical project. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674284289
- ISBN
- 9780674284289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.53
€ 36.99
€ 31.53
Paperback. Explores the failures of mainstream economics and proposes an alternative grounded in natural law. This book demonstrates both the reasonableness of a distinguished ethical tradition and its capacity to address a range of ethical issues, economic as well as personal and social. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878403653
- ISBN
- 9780878403653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.59
€ 71.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152655
- ISBN
- 9780231152655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.86
€ 29.99
€ 21.86
Paperback. This text presents an alternative understanding of interpersonal life, not only from utilitarianism and Kantianism, but also with Kierkegaard's Christian existentialism and forms of subjectivism. For Logstrup there is no Christian or secular morality, only human morality. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268009342
- ISBN
- 9780268009342
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.10
€ 42.99
€ 42.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226292243
- ISBN
- 9780226292243
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.53
€ 34.99
€ 27.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226292106
- ISBN
- 9780226292106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.44€ 77.81
€ 93.44
€ 77.81
Hardback. The essays indicate both the history of reflection on ethics in Continental thought as well as its contemporary viability. Readers will find discussions of the ethical as it is treated in the phenomenological, genealogical, deconstructive and discourse ethical currents of Continental philosophy. Editor(s): Wyschogrod, Edith; McKenny, Gerald. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215523
- ISBN
- 9780631215523
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Condition: New
€ 140.50
€ 140.50
Paperback. Designed to facilitate a reading of Spinoza's "Ethics", this anthology includes the Ethics, and Spinoza's related writings along with two appendices: List of the Propositions from the "Ethics", which traces the development of key themes; and Citations in Proofs, a list of the propositions, corollaries, and scholia in the "Ethics". Editor(s): Morgan, Michael L. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208032
- ISBN
- 9780872208032
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.53
€ 32.99
€ 23.53
Paperback. At head of title: "Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury LEVIATHAN 1651." Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HPCD; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624665202
- ISBN
- 9781624665202
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.98
€ 19.99
€ 15.98
Paperback. Takes the greatest works of practical philosophy and pares them down to their essence. Editor(s): Lewis, Hunter; Kellogg, Stuart. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Axios Press United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604190427
- ISBN
- 9781604190427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.56
€ 12.56
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the ethics of climate change. This book considers a climate science and moral philosophy, ultimately finding a way into the many possible positions associated with climate change. It is also a call for doing something about the moral demands placed on both governments and individuals by the fact of climate change. Series: Think Now. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 222. Right and Wrong in a Warming World. Series: Think Now. 192 pages. Provides an introduction to the ethics of climate change. This book considers a climate science and moral philosophy, ultimately finding a way into the many possible positions associated with climate change. It is also a call for doing something about the moral demands placed on both governments and individuals by the fact of climate change. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight: 226.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826497376
- ISBN
- 9780826497376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
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. A book that collects important essays of John McDowell. Each involves a sustained engagement with the views of an important philosopher and is characterized by a modesty that is partly temperamental and partly methodological. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725799
- ISBN
- 9780674725799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.53
€ 36.99
€ 31.53