Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
It will engage bioethicists and philosophers as well as inform policy and law regarding issues at the beginning and end of life. Editor(s): Lizza, John P. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893360
- ISBN
- 9780801893360
Condition: New
€ 87.68
€ 87.68
Offers an understanding of David Hume by examining what he meant by 'justice'. This title investigates the role of the natural virtue of equity (which Hume always understood to constrain justice) in Hume's thought, arguing that Hume's view of equity can serve to balance his account of the artificial virtue of justice. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674049765
- ISBN
- 9780674049765
Condition: New
€ 60.03€ 55.91
€ 60.03
€ 55.91
The book will appeal to readers interested in the vital connection between literature and moral philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407081
- ISBN
- 9781421407081
Condition: New
€ 58.91€ 54.92
€ 58.91
€ 54.92
Explores the concept of passion & emotion in moral, political, and legal philosophy Editor(s): Fleming, James E. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 350 pages, 10 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 35. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814760147
- ISBN
- 9780814760147
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Terence Irwin presents a historical and critical study of the development of moral philosophy over two thousand years, from ancient Greece to the Renaissance. This is the first volume of a three-part survey of the entire history of Western ethics. Irwin begins here with Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and guides the reader through the centuries. Num Pages: 840 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 842
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199693856
- ISBN
- 9780199693856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.12
€ 73.12
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980362
- ISBN
- 9780141980362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.20
€ 13.99
€ 11.20
hardcover. Substituting comparative censuses for the hedonistic calculus that figures in standard utilitarianism, Braybrooke excludes gratuitous sacrifices also of happiness short of life-sacrifices. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802087324
- ISBN
- 9780802087324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.90
€ 76.90
hardcover. What are the reasons for the decline of our culture? Theodore Dalrymple has spent a lifetime observing it close-up and personal as an inner-city GP and prison psychiatrist. In Nothing But Wickedness he looks at the things that make us behave the way we do, and all the subtle ways in which we delude ourselves and destroy our own culture. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- Gibson Square Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908096968
- ISBN
- 9781908096968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.64
€ 19.99
€ 18.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674686069
- ISBN
- 9780674686069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.34
€ 46.99
€ 39.34
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780205948079
- ISBN
- 9780205948079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.25
€ 162.25
hardcover. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- RLPG/Galleys United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739120491
- ISBN
- 9780739120491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.05
€ 136.05
paperback. Tackles two big questions about sport: "What is it?" and "Why does it attract so many people?" This work argues that sports participation is best described as a form of human play, and the attraction for participants and viewers alike derives from both its aesthetic richness and narrative structure. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780252074318
- ISBN
- 9780252074318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. Why do the big philosophical questions so often strike us as far-fetched and little to do with everyday life? Mary Midgley shows that there is a need for philosophy in the real world. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415133784
- ISBN
- 9780415133784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Retrieving insights from a variety of approaches, the author defends an account of human rights that straddles the minimalist-maximalist divide, one that links human rights to a conception of our common humanity and to the notion that ethical realism gives the most satisfying account of our commitment to the equal moral worth of all human beings. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017337
- ISBN
- 9781589017337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.12
€ 75.12
Paperback. Unlike the many books on corporate social responsibility, the focus of this text is on ethical consumers; their behaviour, discourses and narratives as well the social and political contexts in which they operate and the manner and effectiveness of their actions. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412903530
- ISBN
- 9781412903530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.29
€ 112.29
Paperback. It is not uncommon to hear that poor school performance, welfare dependancy, youth unemployment, and criminal activity result more from shortcomings in the personal makeup of individuals than from societal forces beyond their control. Editor(s): Aaron, Henry J.; Mann, Thomas E.; Taylor, Timothy T. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815700555
- ISBN
- 9780815700555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.46
€ 35.46
paperback. Introduces students, practitioners, and educators to theoretical and conceptual approaches to professional ethics and to the practice-related aspects of dealing with ethical problems and dilemmas. This book also examines classical ethics, theories, and codes of ethics, virtues and values, etiquette, professional responsibilities, and more. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780789028532
- ISBN
- 9780789028532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.71
€ 90.71
ETHICS IN CITY HALL: Discussion and Analysis for Public Administration
Thompson, William N., Leidlein, James E.
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763755324
- ISBN
- 9780763755324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 144.51
€ 144.51
paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press Of America United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761818267
- ISBN
- 9780761818267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.71
€ 108.71
Paperback. Series: Elements of Philosophy. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742561625
- ISBN
- 9780742561625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.86
€ 51.86