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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. Explores the actual and possible roles of evil in contemporary political theory Editor(s): Haddock, Bruce; Roberts, Peri; Sutch, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641963
ISBN
9780748641963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.63
€ 118.01

Paperback. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168500
ISBN
9780691168500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, "Evil Men" confronts atrocity head-on how it looks and feels, what motivates it, how it can be stopped. James Dawes s unflinchingly honest account, drawing on firsthand interviews, is not just about the things Japanese war criminals did, but about what it means to befriend them." Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; HBWQ; HPQ; JPVH; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416796
ISBN
9780674416796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. Arguing that the human psyche is at war with itself, that humans are alienated in the cosmos, and that moral societies are necessarily in conflict with the natural conditions of their existence, this title states that moral dictates is the key to future human happiness and success. Editor(s): Ruse, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
With a New introduction by Michael Ruse
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141305
ISBN
9780691141305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.86

Hardback. Examines the possibilities of a naturalistic ethics, the implications of behavioural morality for reform of the criminal law, the prospects for a bio-political science, and the relationship between nature, culture and social engineering Editor(s): Fleming, James E.; Levinson, Sanford V. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771228
ISBN
9780814771228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.70

Paperback. Argues that contemporary scientifically-based theories of the evolution of altruism provide insights into one of the fundamental moral problems of Christian ethics, the natural basis of love and its ordering. This book is of interest to moral theologians, especially those concerned with the topics of love, justice, and natural law ethics. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405978
ISBN
9780878405978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Katz, Leonard D. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMP; JM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845072
ISBN
9780907845072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845402068
ISBN
9781845402068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786600684
ISBN
9781786600684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 51.34

Paperback. Some moral theorists hold that the realm of morality must be autonomous of the sciences; others maintain that science undermines the authority of moral reasons. This book elaborates a vision of naturalism that resists both temptations. It also traces an intellectual genealogy of the burgeoning discipline of 'experimental philosophy'. Series: Mary Flexner Lecture Series of Bryn Mawr College. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034570
ISBN
9780674034570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.16

Hardback. Normativity is what gives reasons their force, makes wordsmeaningful, and makes rules and laws binding. It is presentwhenever we use such terms as correct,' ought,' must,' and the language of obligation, responsibility, andlogical compulsion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642550
ISBN
9780745642550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. aeo Introduces ethics through an innovative series of dialogues and correspondence. aeo Complements Almonda s successful introduction a Exploring Philosophya . aeo Comprises a lively, wide--ranging introduction to ethics. aeo Defends a rights -- and virtue -- based ethics as opposed to the more commonly used utilitarian approach. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199533
ISBN
9780631199533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

Paperback. Ponders the nature of happiness and its place in philosophical thinking and writing throughout the ages. This title explores notions of happiness - from Greek philosophers to Desmond Tutu, Charles Darwin, Iris Murdoch, and the Dalai Lama - as well as the theories advanced by psychologists, economists, geneticists, and neuroscientists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; JMAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300178104
ISBN
9780300178104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, Kevin C.; Richards, Ted. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; PDA; PDK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190467722
ISBN
9780190467722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Hardback. This interdisciplinary book draws on the perspectives of forty authors from four continents to explore the dynamics of ethical dilemmas using theory, research and practice-based examples. Editor(s): Jindal-Snape, Divya; Hannah, Elizabeth F. S. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308997
ISBN
9781447308997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.51

Paperback. Much more than just an anthology, this survey of humanity's search for the meaning of life includes the latest contributions to the debate, a judicious selection of key canonical essays, and insightful commentary by internationally respected philosophers. Editor(s): Seachris, Joshua W.; Metz, Thaddeus; Cottingham, John; Thomson, Garrett; Wielenberg, Erik J.; Fischer, John Martin. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658796
ISBN
9780470658796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.52

Hardcover. Extraterrestrial Altruism Editor(s): Vakoch, Douglas A. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642377495
ISBN
9783642377495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Geach, Mary; Gormally, Luke. Series: St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 136 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845401214
ISBN
9781845401214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173733
ISBN
9780691173733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Hardback. As Bill and Melinda Gates point out in their Foreword, Singer's classic essay "Famine, Affluence and Morality," is as relevant today as it ever was. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 101 x 178 x 15. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190219208
ISBN
9780190219208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

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