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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. An analysis of the definition of courage and the "mystery of bravery". This book utilizes soldiers' memoirs, heroic and romantic literature and philosophical discussions to analyze the link between courage and fear and expose the role of courage in generating anxieties of manhood and masculinity. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008267
ISBN
9780674008267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.31

Hardback. The Mystery of Moral Authority argues for a sceptical and pragmatic view of morality as an all-too-human institution. Searching, intellectually rigorous, and always fair to rival views, it represents the state of the art in a tradition of moral philosophy that includes Thomas Hobbes, David Hume, and J.L. Mackie. Num Pages: 119 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137562692
ISBN
9781137562692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024717491
ISBN
9789024717491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Paperback. The Natural Law Reader presents a representative and wide-ranging series of readings related to the classical Natural Law tradition in the modern world, which draws upon the metaphysical and ethical categories first put forth and developed by Aristotle and Aquinas. Editor(s): Laing, Jacqueline A.; Wilcox, Russell. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333213
ISBN
9781444333213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.87

Hardback. Ten American bioethicists from the fields of philosophy, nursing, medicine, religion, policy analysis, literature, and history offer students and active bioethicists an interdisciplinary overview of the field. Each author examines what bioethics is; the contribution of his/her discipline to the deve Num Pages: 206 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896037090
ISBN
9780896037090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Examines ethical data from early and later sources in an attempt to understand the theoretical nature of Buddhist ethics and clarify its role. This book rejects the view that ethics are only of limited or provisional validity. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333913093
ISBN
9780333913093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349220946
ISBN
9781349220946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Hardcover. The Nature of Children's Well-Being Editor(s): Bagattini, Alexander; Macleod, Colin. Series: Children's Well-being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401792516
ISBN
9789401792516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HPQ; HRA; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230602298
ISBN
9780230602298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HPQ; HRA; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349530977
ISBN
9781349530977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.16

Paperback. Shows how the problem of neighbor love opens questions that are fundamental to ethical inquiry and suggest a new theological configuration of political theory. This title explores today's central historical problem: the persistence of the theological in the political. Series: TRIOS. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045207
ISBN
9780226045207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306431876
ISBN
9780306431876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.06

paperback. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489908056
ISBN
9781489908056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137156
ISBN
9780300137156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.25

paperback. This text argues that traditional social contract theory does not account for the continuing existence of the non-social community and its relation to the social community in the body politic. It aims to establish links between the levels of consciousness, society, civilization, and barbarism. Num Pages: 584 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBA; HPCF; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198238805
ISBN
9780198238805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1970
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024700479
ISBN
9789024700479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. In the face of the recent financial crisis there is increased focus on long-term investment strategies, particularly for institutional investors. This edited collection explores this topic in a series of papers intended for those with an interest in finance and business. Editor(s): Hebb, Tessa. Series: Advances in Business Ethics Research. Num Pages: 258 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCBM; KFFM; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785235
ISBN
9789401785235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle examines the nature of happiness, which he defines as a specially good kind of life. He considers the nature of practical reasoning, friendship, and the role and importance of the moral virtues in the best life. This new edition features a revised translation and valuable new introduction and notes. Editor(s): Brown, Lesley. Translator(s): Ross, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199213610
ISBN
9780199213610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. This work contains Artistotle's views on what makes a good human life. It has served as an influence on the history of ideas and offers insights into the human condition. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264610
ISBN
9781853264610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. Addresses the question of how to live well, and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. In this title, the author sets out to examine the nature of happiness. It discusses the nature of practical reasoning, the value and the objects of pleasure, and the different forms of friendship. Translator(s): Thomson, J.A.K. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449495
ISBN
9780140449495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

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