Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. In this book, scholars of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle explore one of the central concepts in Greek philosophy: our human capacity for reasoning. Analyzes the relationship of politics and philosophy, connections between knowledge and belief and much more. Editor(s): Anagnostopoulos, Georgios; Miller, Fred D., Jr. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793569
- ISBN
- 9789400793569
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Condition: New
€ 174.94
€ 174.94
Paperback. This book develops a debate around responsible social inquiry into new racism, addressing a variety of ways of researching new forms of racism (for example, aversive, modern, cultural, purportedly color-blind, and new racism). Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JHB; JHBC; JHM; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793620
- ISBN
- 9789400793620
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Condition: New
€ 187.03
€ 187.03
Paperback. The emerging global economic order has brought capitalism and the large multinational corporation to the apex of social institutions. This book emphasize a search for solutions in the context of real world problems, resource constraints, and human frailties. Editor(s): Sethi, S. Prakash. Num Pages: 371 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 915.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793996
- ISBN
- 9789400793996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.89
€ 124.89
Paperback. Technological developments in the life sciences confront us with new facets of a Faustian seduction. This book presents a compilation of some of the results of the interdisciplinary European study "Ethical Dilemmas Due to Prenatal and Genetic Diagnostics". Editor(s): Fischmann, Tamara; Hildt, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMAF; MBGR; MJTF; PSAD; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794108
- ISBN
- 9789400794108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.95
€ 184.95
Paperback. A central premise of this book is that a postmodern reading of ethics represents an expression of, and engagement with, the ethical complexities that define the business landscape. Discusses such concepts as responsible leadership and corporate responsibility. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; KJC; KJM; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794801
- ISBN
- 9789400794801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.70
€ 120.70
Paperback. Focusing on the role of social and political ideology in the development of bioethics, this book offers offers a retrospective look at the ideological foundations of the discipline, and a range of perspectives on the current influence of ideology in bioethics. Editor(s): . Engelhardt, H.T. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794948
- ISBN
- 9789400794948
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Grasswick, Heidi E. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPJ; HPK; HPQ; HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795044
- ISBN
- 9789400795044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.53
€ 195.53
Paperback. With examples ranging from ancient arms to modern innovations such as pilotless drones, this study of the neglected topic of weapons research deploys applied ethics and moral philosophy to argue that its injurious intent renders it morally unjustifiable. Series: Research Ethics Forum. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; TNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795242
- ISBN
- 9789400795242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Paperback. This book presents an original theory of justice, which combines Hegelian recognition theory and republican ideas of freedom, and applies this hybrid theory to the global domain. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795297
- ISBN
- 9789400795297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Paperback. Combining fundamental philosophical anthropological reflection with applied ethics and socio-cultural and empirical approaches, this book focuses sustained ethical scrutiny on the controversies surrounding natural athletic talent and enhanced performance. Editor(s): Tolleneer, Jan; Sterckx, Sigrid; Bonte, Pieter. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MMS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795334
- ISBN
- 9789400795334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Paperback. In this book, international scholars offer innovative outlooks on the ethics of the built environment. They present a set of rigorous theoretical perspectives on urgent topics with regards to planning, from aesthetics to the rights of users. Editor(s): Basta, Claudia; Moroni, Stefano. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; HPN; HPQ; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795853
- ISBN
- 9789400795853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08
Paperback. This book addresses the ways in which the metaphor of the criminal as monster is used to scapegoat certain categories of crimes and criminals for anxieties about our own potential for deviant, and, indeed, dangerous interests. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMK; JMS; LAB; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796058
- ISBN
- 9789400796058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
Paperback. This book explores the ethical and policy challenges of benefit sharing in relation to human biological resources. It presents possible ways forward to achieve justice in low- and middle-income countries, where biomedical research is increasingly carried out. Editor(s): Schroeder, Doris; Cook Lucas, Julie. Num Pages: 261 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; LBBP; LNKJ; MB; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796188
- ISBN
- 9789400796188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.28
€ 121.28
Paperback. This book contains papers that explore the idea of commercial republics having a positive impact on peaceful international relations. It provides a conceptual overview of the strategic alternatives utilized by companies. Editor(s): Fort, Timothy L. Num Pages: 273 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; K. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796713
- ISBN
- 9789400796713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Paperback. This book identifies the specific ethical aspects of sustainability and develops ethical tools to analyze them. It also provides a methodological framework to integrate ethical and scientific analyses of sustainability issues. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796973
- ISBN
- 9789400796973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Wautischer, Helmut; Olson, Alan M.; Walters, Gregory J. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797031
- ISBN
- 9789400797031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.46
€ 123.46
Second Generation Biometrics: the Ethical, Legal and Social Context
. Ed(S): Mordini, Emilio; Tzovaras, Dimitros
Paperback. While debate rages over the impact of biometrics on personal privacy, the technology continues to develop rapidly. The boundary-blurring complexities of new biometrics urgently require the searching ethical, legal and political scrutiny this volume provides. Editor(s): Mordini, Emilio; Tzovaras, Dimitros. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797239
- ISBN
- 9789400797239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Paperback. This volume addresses the complex interplay between the conditions of an agent's personal autonomy and the constitution of itself. It includes an instructive confrontation between subjective and intersubjective approaches to personal autonomy. Editor(s): Kuhler, Michael; Nadja, Jelinek. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797307
- ISBN
- 9789400797307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.44
€ 174.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Cressy, Robert; Cumming, Douglas; Mallin, Chris. Series: Advances in Business Ethics Research. Num Pages: 464 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KFFD; KJH; LNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797680
- ISBN
- 9789400797680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.77
€ 185.77
Paperback. This book explores ways that robot technology may affect legal systems in matters of responsibility and agency in criminal law, contractual obligations and torts. Discusses robot soldiers in battle, robo-trading of securities and service robots in torts law. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAFD; LNF; UBL; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798045
- ISBN
- 9789400798045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.53
€ 131.53