Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Hardback. This book presents a clear-headed defense of retributivism against several long-standing criticisms. In this third edition, the author extends discussion of wrong-doing to collectives and compensation with an examination of US treatment of Native Americans. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041471
- ISBN
- 9781402041471
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€ 126.32
€ 126.32
Book. Editor(s): Lohmar, Dieter. Series: Husserliana materialien. Num Pages: 475 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041211
- ISBN
- 9781402041211
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€ 273.03
€ 273.03
Hardback. Aims to supply ways of thinking of, and dealing with, the ins and outs of ethical argument. Applied ethics is that intellectual locale where theory meets praxis. This book is designed to make that meeting point explicit, by presenting a series of issues in philosophical formulations. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041037
- ISBN
- 9781402041037
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Condition: New
€ 126.18
€ 126.18
Hardback. Hermann Cohen (1842-1918) is an original systematic thinker and representative of the Marburg School of Critical Idealism. This book offers an analysis of Cohen's System of Philosophy - the three-volume classic on logic, ethics, and aesthetics - and his writings on Judaism and religion. It highlights Cohen's contributions in these fields. Editor(s): Munk, Reinier W. (Leiden University and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam). Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040467
- ISBN
- 9781402040467
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Condition: New
€ 246.97
€ 246.97
Hardback. What is it to have a right? Previous answers to this question can be divided into two groups. Some hold interest/benefit theories of rights while others hold choice/will theories of rights. This book defends an alternative to both of the traditional views, the justified-constraint theory of rights. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039768
- ISBN
- 9781402039768
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Condition: New
€ 126.62
€ 126.62
Hardback. Experts in a variety of fields offer advice and solutions. But where professional expertise often involves mastering certain facts, ethics expertise is distinct. Including applications of ethics expertise in such areas as bioethics consultation, expert witnessing and policy making, this book examines philosophical conceptions of ethics expertise. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Lisa. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038198
- ISBN
- 9781402038198
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Condition: New
€ 189.59
€ 189.59
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive discussion of moral education in the light of a range of ethical theories. This book addresses important contemporary issues and controversies (morality and citizenship, family values, sexual morality). Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037085
- ISBN
- 9781402037085
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Condition: New
€ 189.31
€ 189.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Melle, Ullrich. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPL; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035739
- ISBN
- 9781402035739
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Condition: New
€ 535.91
€ 535.91
hardcover. Brings together a summary and assessment of John Paul II's contribution to bioethical issues and theories. This work includes discussion of the Pope's views on the dignity of the person and the sanctity of human life, and the application of these views to various difficulties in medical ethics such as abortion and embryo research. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Catholic Studies in Bioethics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402031298
- ISBN
- 9781402031298
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Condition: New
€ 125.06
€ 125.06
Hardback. States that our borders do not signify boundaries between persons. We are all the same person. This book is intended for philosophers and the philosophically inclined - physicists, mathematicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, linguists, computer scientists, economists, and communication theorists. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 659 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1127.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 659
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029998
- ISBN
- 9781402029998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 356.85
€ 356.85
Paperback. Focuses on actual situations that occur in the practice of medical genetics, presented as case vignettes that can also be used in teaching and policy discussion. This book discusses the issues such as privacy, prenatal diagnosis, patient autonomy, directiveness in counseling, sex selection, forensic DNA banking, and 'genetic discrimination'. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; MB; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028809
- ISBN
- 9781402028809
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Condition: New
€ 192.42
€ 192.42
Paperback. Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402027093
- ISBN
- 9781402027093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
hardcover. Suitable for moral philosophers, philosophers with an interest in the ethics of punishment, and criminal law theorists, this book deals with the question of how severely criminals should be punished for their crimes. It provides a critical investigation of a fundamental principle in penal theory and practice: the principle of proportionality. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402025532
- ISBN
- 9781402025532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.20
€ 178.20
Hardback. Moral capacity is an important feature of what it means to be human. This book looks at the concepts involved in the discussion of moral capacity; considers the role of moral capacity in the lives of professionals; and reflects on case studies of moral capacity or incapacity illustrating the challenge that moral capacity presents. Editor(s): Thomasma, David C.; Weisstub, David N. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402025518
- ISBN
- 9781402025518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.55
€ 191.55
Hardback. Most people, when faced with the fact that some of their cherished moral views lead up to the Repugnant Conclusion, feel that they have to revise their moral outlook. This volume focuses on the problem of modern population ethics, known as 'The Repugnant Conclusion'. It is useful for moral philosophers with an interest in population ethics. Editor(s): Ryberg, Jesper; Tannsjo, Torbjorn. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402024726
- ISBN
- 9781402024726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.48
€ 126.48
Hardback. Im vorliegenden Band wird Husserls 1920 erstmals gehaltene und 1924 wiederholte Vorlesung uber Ethik veroffentlicht. In ihr wendet sich Husserl nach einer systematischen Bestimmung des Begriffs der Ethik einer kritischen Darstellung der Geschichte der Ethik zu. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019944
- ISBN
- 9781402019944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 436.51
€ 436.51
hardcover. Dealing with topics like morality, rationality, symbolism and imagery, this is the final work of the distinguished philosopher, whose earlier books include "Understanding Understanding", "Philosophical Turnings", and "Semantic Analysis". Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 181 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402018916
- ISBN
- 9781402018916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Hardback. Suitable for those interested in a review of the field of bioethics. This book presents a comprehensive survey of bioethics. It contains essays that outline areas where future research is needed. It identifies potential areas for collaboration between traditional philosophers and bioethicists. Editor(s): Khushf, George. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 38. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018701
- ISBN
- 9781402018701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 385.95
€ 385.95
Hardback. Examines the issue of the consistency of medical involvement in ending lives in medicine, law, and war. This book uses theories of Emmanuel Kant and John S Mill, combined with Gerwith's principle of generic consistency, to concretize ethics in capital punishment practice. It is designed for students, teachers, lecturers, and researchers. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 159 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017643
- ISBN
- 9781402017643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.57
€ 121.57
Hardback. Political toleration asks not that people accept the reasons or actions of others, to whom they may strongly object, but rather that they reassess and revise their own reasons for opposition and repression in the light of public reason. This work traces the passage of toleration from a moral to a political virtue. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017605
- ISBN
- 9781402017605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.17
€ 125.17