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Ethics & moral philosophy

Paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555407377
ISBN
9781555407377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63

Hardback. This book examines the growing gap between the pace of science and technology and the lagging response of legal and ethical oversight that society relies on to govern emerging technologies. Offers potential paths to more responsive regulation and governance. Editor(s): Marchant, Gary Elvin; Allenby, Braden R.; Herkert, Jospeh R. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; TDPB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713550
ISBN
9789400713550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.05

paperback. This book examines the growing gap between the pace of science and technology and the lagging response of legal and ethical oversight that society relies on to govern emerging technologies. Offers potential paths to more responsive regulation and governance. Editor(s): Marchant, Gary E.; Allenby, Braden R.; Herkert, Joseph R. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736191
ISBN
9789400736191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Paperback. An investigation of deceit and concealment that proposes a new theory of fiction, both as a new genre of literature and as a strategy in the social world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328216
ISBN
9780822328216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. Includes essays that explore the question of how ethical ideas guiding the design process - a concern for the environment or for social justice - relate to the beauty of our buildings, cities, and artworks. This book presents a range of viewpoints and does not ignore the perils of an easy association of ethics and aesthetics. Editor(s): Iliescu, Sanda. Num Pages: 320 pages, 102 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA; HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927602
ISBN
9780813927602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. Includes essays that explore the question of how ethical ideas guiding the design process - a concern for the environment or for social justice - relate to the beauty of our buildings, cities, and artworks. This book presents a range of viewpoints and does not ignore the perils of an easy association of ethics and aesthetics. Editor(s): Iliescu, Sanda. Num Pages: 320 pages, 102 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA; HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927725
ISBN
9780813927725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.15

paperback. The Hateful and the Obscene is a compelling interpretation of freedom of expression that combines serious philosophical thought with a focus on Canadian law, thus maintaining the breadth to deal with both obscenity and hate literature. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPQ; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802080837
ISBN
9780802080837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.63

Paperback. Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and author, he has been at the forefront of key developments in contemporary theology, ranging from narrative theology to the "recovery of virtue." This book represents all the different periods and phases of Hauerwas' work. Editor(s): Cartwright, Michael; Berkman, John. Num Pages: 752 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st edition, paperback issue,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326915
ISBN
9780822326915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Lays the groundwork for a social theory receptive to altruism by examining the experiences described by altruists themselves. This work explores the causes of altruism and the differences between altruists and other people. It demonstrates how social theories may begin to account for altruism and debunks the notions of scientific inevitability. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058474
ISBN
9780691058474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10
€ 42.11

Hardcover. Vladimir S. Soloviev is considered one of Russia's greatest philosophers. In this book, Vladimir Wozniuk offers a lucid translation, careful annotations and a substantive introduction that make many of Soloviev's writings accessible to an English-speaking audience. Translator(s): Wozniuk, Vladimir. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268030612
ISBN
9780268030612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Paperback. This book asks, How can institutions develop and maintain a good purpose, and how can managers contribute to this endeavour? Twelve well-known writers in the field of management ethics explore this question, using MacIntyrean inquiry as a basis for discussion. Editor(s): Harris, Howard; Wijesinghe, Gayathri; McKenzie, Stephen. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJMV2; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400799738
ISBN
9789400799738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.68

Paperback. Examines the way the Holocaust has been remembered in Germany, Israel, and the US. This title shows how singular event has been detached from its precise context and instead used as a way of focusing abstract questions of good and evil, and how this use has given the Holocaust a resonance across the global stage. Series: Politics, History, & Social Change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMP; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132768
ISBN
9781592132768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.92

Paperback. "[Appiah's] work reveals the heart and sensitivity of a novelist..Fascinating, erudite and beautifully written."-The New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393340525
ISBN
9780393340525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.31

Hardcover. 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: 256 pages, 6 figures, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JMH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137301048
ISBN
9781137301048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HPCD; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271019536
ISBN
9780271019536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.40

Hardback. In this volume some of the world's authorities on embryology trace the tradition of enquiry over two and a half thousand years. The answers given in related cultures reflected the purposes to be served at different times, in medical practice, penitential discipline, canon law, common law, human feeling. Editor(s): Dunstan, G. R. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893404
ISBN
9780859893404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.65

Paperback. A collection of essays on the theoretical foundations of human freedom. It examines various aspects of the anthropological questions at the root of a number of critical social challenges confronting modernity. It is suitable for readers interested in educational theory, church and state, and the nature of love and friendship. Editor(s): Aguiar, Peter A. Pagan; Auer, Terese. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966922677
ISBN
9780966922677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.01

Paperback. This timely book by philosopher Peter Dews explores the idea of evil, one of the most problematic terms in the contemporary moral vocabulary. Despite the widespread abuse and political manipulation of the term, Dews argues that we cannot do without it. Yet our intuitions about evil pull us in different directions. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118346303
ISBN
9781118346303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.55

Paperback. Is justice an ideal, for ever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives? This book offers a fresh approach to mainstream theories of justice. It shows how the principles of justice in the modern world must avoid parochialism and address vital questions of global injustice. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141037851
ISBN
9780141037851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 241.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401042154
ISBN
9789401042154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.55

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