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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardcover. Born out of democracy and raised in open markets, fairness has become our de facto modern creed. In our zealous pursuit of fairness, we have banished our urges to like one person more than another, one thing over another, hiding them away as dirty secrets of our humanity. In this book, the author drags them triumphantly back into the light. Num Pages: 200 pages, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226029863
ISBN
9780226029863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Comprehensively engaging with Murdoch's work this volume gathers contributions from philosophers, theologians, and a literary critic to explore the significance of her ideas for contemporary thought. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPCF; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226021133
ISBN
9780226021133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.69

Hardcover. Examining the way terrorism challenges traditional norms, this title discusses the morality of various practices of torture, and explores the infamous ticking time-bomb scenario. It addresses criticisms of torture, analyzing the impact its adoption could have on democracy, institutional structures, and foreign policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014838
ISBN
9780226014838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardback. This book, first published in 2001, is a study of ancient views about 'moral luck'. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521791267
ISBN
9780521791267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.62

Hardback. A collection of essays on ethics, aesthetics, and the philosophy of history. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521632027
ISBN
9780521632027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. A collection of thirteen seminal essays on ethics, free will, and the philosophy of mind, first published in 1988. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278. Philosophical Essays. 202 pages. A collection of thirteen seminal essays on ethics, free will, and the philosophy of mind. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521336116
ISBN
9780521336116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782753
ISBN
9780415782753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Law Enforcement Ethics is at the forefront of engaging in the conversation about the future of law enforcement ethics, while examining many of the classic, enduring challenges posed by the profession itself. Editor(s): Fitch, Brian D. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1; JMH; LAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452258171
ISBN
9781452258171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349626991
ISBN
9781349626991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.93
€ 106.36

Paperback. Contains recollections by wealthy individuals about their lives and experiences, demonstrating how financial and religious aspects of their lives unfold and often intertwine. This text develops a sociology of wealth that goes beyond conventional, power-elite, Marxist and status-group theories. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BG; HPQ; HRC; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275950941
ISBN
9780275950941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.40

Paperback. This book examines the impact of the internet on pornography's social and political effects and provides a new theory of sex, speech, and power in light of today's drive toward self-exposure. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804786621
ISBN
9780804786621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.40

Hardback. Love often seems uncontrollable and irrational, but we just as frequently appear to have reasons for loving the people we do. This title offers a fresh way of understanding love that accommodates both of these facts, arguing that love is guided by reason even as it resists and sometimes eludes rationality. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148724
ISBN
9780691148724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Dorff, Elliot N.; Crane, Jonathan K. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190608385
ISBN
9780190608385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 676 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190233723
ISBN
9780190233723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Foster, A.; Wynn, L. L. Num Pages: 341 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB; JPS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287277
ISBN
9781349287277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.93
€ 103.48

Paperback. Series: Foundations of Business Ethics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134781
ISBN
9781405134781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.54

Paperback. A critical examination of a wide range of perspectives on the nature, varieties, and significance of hypocrisy, arguing that it is a key concept in guiding us through the investigation of the field of moralitsy in general, including its moralizing excesses. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115573
ISBN
9781551115573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.79
€ 55.51

Paperback. Zygmunt Baumana s powerful and persuasive study of the postmodern perspective on ethics is particularly welcome. For Bauman the great issues of ethics have lost none of their topicality: they simply need to be seen, and dealt with, in a wholly new way. Our era, he suggests, may actually represent a dawning, rather than a twilight, for ethics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631186939
ISBN
9780631186939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. This book debates the controversy over whether or not it is possible to love God more than oneself through natural powers alone. Thirteenth-century philosophers and theologians study how one's own good is achieved through virtuous action and how to adapt Aristotle's philosophical insights to a Christian framework. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037222
ISBN
9780268037222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. This revised and updated second edition tackles some of the most hotly contested contemporary ethical issues, including torture and same-sex marriage. The collection pairs essays by leading philosophers known for their opposing views, who debate troubling human dilemmas ranging from abortion and euthanasia to drugs and global warming. Editor(s): Cohen, Andrew I.; Wellman, Christopher Heath. Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118479391
ISBN
9781118479391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

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