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Hardcover. What is the difference between right and wrong? Combining cognitive science with a pragmatist philosophical framework, this book argues that appealing solely to absolute principles and values is not only scientifically unsound but even morally suspect. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226113401
ISBN
9780226113401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.34
€ 79.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226324944
ISBN
9780226324944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. Anyone concerned with the religious and moral development of adolescents- parents, teachers, youth ministers- will find in Morality and Youth both a realistic assessment of the present situation and solid grounds for hope in the future. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: G; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556126529
ISBN
9781556126529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.74

Paperback. Public policy responses to pressures for changes in the moral sphere have been sluggish and haphazard. Drawing together and adding to the latest thinking on morality, its causes, shifts, tensions, divergences and common features, Morality and Public Policy is intended to contribute to the rectification of this deficit. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323822
ISBN
9781447323822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. This is the first book to apply liberal political philosophy to commercial life as a whole. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513594
ISBN
9780742513594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.40

Hardback. This is the first book to apply liberal political philosophy to commercial life as a whole. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513587
ISBN
9780742513587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.72

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637280
ISBN
9780691637280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.17

Paperback. In Moral, Believing Animals , Christian Smith advances a creative theory of human persons and culture that offers innovative, challenging answers to these and other fundamental questions in sociological, cultural, and religious theory. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199731978
ISBN
9780199731978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.49

Hardback. Moral Wisdom introduces moral theory through a Catholic lens. Connecting the Catholic tradition to the realities of modern life, the third edition has been revised throughout to include new examples, the teachings of Pope Francis, new scholarship on the Ten Commandments and the teachings of Jesus, and a new chapter on applying lessons to life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRCC7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442247109
ISBN
9781442247109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.86

Hardback. This study explores the ways Philadelphians used the Revolution and its powerful language of liberty and equality to impose meaning on their lives, as an expanding market irreversibly changed social and economic relationships in their city, and eventually the rest of the country. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; G; HBG; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107584
ISBN
9780739107584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.16

Paperback. This introduction to ethics, intended for undergraduates, examines the debate on moral realism - the question whether moral facts exist. It provides an exposition of both sides of the argument, covering such topics as moral observation, motivation and weakness, amoralism and utilitarianism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631159452
ISBN
9780631159452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.78

Hardback. Arthur Eckstein's interpretation challenges the way Polybius' "Histories" have long been viewed. He argues that Polybius evaluates people and events as much from a moral viewpoint as from a pragmatic, utilitarian, or even Machiavellian one. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520085206
ISBN
9780520085206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.40
€ 53.59

Paperback. Joseph Cardinal Bernardin of Chicago was for twenty years the most influential US Catholic bishop. This posthumous collection of a number of his major addresses on central moral issues in contemporary American life voices the causes that were closest to his heart: the sanctity and protection of all human life. Editor(s): Langan, John P. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HRA; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406760
ISBN
9780878406760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.49

Paperback. Walker proposes a view of morality and an approach to ethical theory which uses the critical insights of feminism and race theory to rethink the epistemological and moral position of the ethical theorist, and how moral theory is shaped by culture and history. The new edition contains a new preface, chapters and an afterword responding to critics. Series: Studies in Feminist Philosophy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195315400
ISBN
9780195315400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.44

Paperback. This text sets out the basic system used to solve moral problems, the system that consequentialists deride as "traditional morality" and which they believe is "dead". Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219033
ISBN
9780631219033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.93

Paperback. Discussing capital punishment and the use of philosophical theories of right and wrong, the book focuses on utilitarian and Kantian normative theories, applying them to the morality of capital punishment. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631153221
ISBN
9780631153221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. Considers and rejects the claim that moral theory is too utopian to apply properly to worldly pursuits like political office holding and business, and too patriarchal and speciesist to generate a theory of justice applicable to women and the non-human natural world. This book is suitable for those who work in ethics and moral philosophy. Series: Aristotelian Society Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218340
ISBN
9780631218340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Hardback. Moral Struggle and Religious Ethics offers a comparative look at the challenges of living a moral religious life. Clairmont presents a fresh approach in his discussion with a study of two key thinkers, Bonaventure and Buddhaghosa, who influenced the development of moral thinking in Christianity and Buddhism respectively. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336825
ISBN
9781444336825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816632763
ISBN
9780816632763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Furrow, Dwight. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742533707
ISBN
9780742533707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.53

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