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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardcover. "Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"-- Series: JPS Essential Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJS; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612709
ISBN
9780827612709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.72

Paperback. Ethics: The Fundamentals explores core ideas and arguments in moral theory by introducing students to different philosophical approaches to ethics, including virtue ethics, Kantian ethics, divine command theory, and feminist ethics. * The first volume in the new Fundamentals of Philosophy series. Series: Fundamentals of Philosophy S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111546
ISBN
9781405111546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.16

Hardback. Wishful thinking is a deeply ingrained human trait that has had a long-term distorting effect on ethical thinking. This title ranges over such topics as the concepts of intelligibility, authority, democracy, and criticism; the place of theology in ethics; tragedy and comedy; and the struggle between realism and our search for meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155883
ISBN
9780691155883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408871348
ISBN
9781408871348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.00

Hardcover. Presents a dialogue about the notion of a person, of an entity that thinks and feels and acts, that counts and is accountable. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
87
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200036
ISBN
9780872200036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Intends to liberate us from the thinking that renders us hopeless in the face of our own domineering governments and threats from unknown forces abroad. This work shows us we can give up belief in a hierarchical arrangement of states and powers. It challenges members of the 'knowledge class' to overcome their estrangement from the rest of society. Series: Institute for Human Sciences Vienna Lecture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674033511
ISBN
9780674033511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.27

Hardback. When Freud wrote his classic Civilization and its Discontents, he was concerned with repression. Modern civilization depends upon the constraint of impulse, the limiting of self expression. Today, in the time of modernity, Bauman argues, Freuda s analysis no longer holds good, if it ever did. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617909
ISBN
9780745617909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573741
ISBN
9780230573741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.25
€ 115.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849207881
ISBN
9781849207881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.67

Paperback. Unde malum from where does evil come? That is the question that has plagued humankind ever since Eve, seduced by the serpent, tempted Adam to taste the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 264 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745687124
ISBN
9780745687124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.02

Paperback. In the late eighteenth century, an array of European political thinkers attacked the very foundations of imperialism, arguing that empire-building was not only unworkable, costly, and dangerous, but manifestly unjust. This book is devoted to the anti-imperialist political philosophies of an age often regarded as affirming imperial ambitions. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBTQ; HBTR; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115177
ISBN
9780691115177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback. Instead of conceiving ethical commands as divine revelations or as the discoveries of brilliant thinkers, we should see our ethical practices as evolving over tens of thousands of years, as members of our species have worked out how to live together and prosper. Here, Kitcher elaborates his radical vision of this millennia-long ethical project. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284289
ISBN
9780674284289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.53

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199374472
ISBN
9780199374472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.44

Paperback. This book challenges, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity. Num Pages: 560 pages, 28figs. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks England
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198249085
ISBN
9780198249085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Bohan, Harry; Kennedy, Gerard. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. . New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781853909474
ISBN
9781853909474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.63

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780936253
ISBN
9781780936253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. Challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world. This work revives the ancient philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, which dates back to the Cynics of the 4th century, as a means of understanding the complex world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027814
ISBN
9780141027814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138818354
ISBN
9781138818354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Briefly: Mill's Utilitarianism is a summarized version of John Stuart Mill's original treatise, which is designed to assist university and sixth-form students in acquiring knowledge and understanding of this key text. Series: SCM Briefly. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
Publisher
SCM Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334040279
ISBN
9780334040279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.39

Hardback. Western philosophy's traditional assessment of the nature and value of humor has not been kind, as the standard theories made humor look antisocial, irrational, and foolish. It wasn't until well into the 20th century that humor gained even a semblance of respect. Comic Relief goes a great way in ameliorating this injustice. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196123
ISBN
9781405196123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

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