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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. The limiting of violence through state powers is one of the central projects of the modern age. Why then have recent centuries been so bloody? The author demonstrates that the aim of decreasing and deterring violence has gone hand in hand with the misleading idea that violence is abnormal and beyond comprehension. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142968
ISBN
9780691142968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 53.97

Hardback. This book provides an integrated and philosophically-grounded framework which enables a coherent approach to organizations and organizational ethics from the perspective of practitioners in the workplace, from the perspective of managers in organizations, as well as from the perspective of organizations themselves. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198793441
ISBN
9780198793441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.56

Paperback. Translator(s): Anastaplo, George; Berns, Laurence. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941051712
ISBN
9780941051712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Paperback. This is the first volume of a major work in moral philosophy, the long-awaited follow-up to Parfit's classic Reasons and Persons, a landmark of 20th-century philosophy. Parfit presents a powerful new treatment of reasons and a critical examination of the most prominent systematic moral theories, leading to his own ground-breaking conclusion. Series: The Berkeley Tanner Lectures. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681037
ISBN
9780199681037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. Retraces the origins of collective forms of malaise such as fanatical patriotism and xenophobia, both legacies of monotheism - the cult of an exclusivist deity. This title looks at the notions of covenant, territory, kinship and nation, and formulates the view of nation-state as expansion of the ego (Buber) and as imagined community. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195380
ISBN
9781845195380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 8. Weight: 112.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486426914
ISBN
9780486426914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the main themes of contemporary philosophy of science. It explores the fundamental questions and challenges in the field, and looks at philosophical issues in particular sciences, including the problem of classification in biology, and the nature of space and time in physics. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745587
ISBN
9780198745587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 graphs, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172950
ISBN
9780231172950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Here, George Kateb asks what human dignity is and why it matters for the claim to rights. He proposes that dignity is an 'existential' value that pertains to the identity of a person as a human being. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284173
ISBN
9780674284173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. This introductory text encourages students to engage with key problems and arguments in ethics through a series of classic and contemporary readings. Editor(s): Fricker, Miranda; Guttenplan, Samuel. Series: Reading Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124744
ISBN
9781405124744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.16

Paperback. What exactly is ethical finance? Is Islamic finance ethical? Is ethical finance Islamic? This title examines a range of financial institutions in Britain within the ethical sector, considering the nature of their principles and practices, and how they relate to Islamic models and to Muslim communities. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPQ; JFSR2; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748648955
ISBN
9780748648955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. From the editors of the widely influential The Stone Reader comes the most thorough and engaging guide to modern ethical thought available. Editor(s): Catapano, Peter; Critchley, Simon. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631492983
ISBN
9781631492983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Includes selections from Hume's major works in moral thought, as well as peripheral works, which provide an introduction to Hume's moral philosophy. Editor(s): Sayre-McCord, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205994
ISBN
9780872205994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415656764
ISBN
9780415656764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206496
ISBN
9780872206496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Written by an international assembly of distinguished philosophers and legal theorists, The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory creates a groundbreaking student resource in critical essays on the central themes and issues of the philosophy of law today. . Editor(s): Golding, Martin P.; Edmundson, William A. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228325
ISBN
9780631228325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138687943
ISBN
9781138687943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.51

Paperback. A clear and concise introduction to moral and political philosophy which critically analyses arguments about controversial and topical practical issues -- drug laws, justifications of punishment, civil disobedience, whether there is a duty to obey the law, and global poverty. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230552760
ISBN
9780230552760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. Chiefly proceedings of a conference held in 2009 at Boston College. Editor(s): Kearney, Richard. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234622
ISBN
9780823234622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Applying feminist ethics to a comprehensive reworking of the theory of human security, addressing such issues as poverty, health, environment, conflict and peace building Series: Global Ethics and Politics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900666
ISBN
9781439900666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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