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Paperback. Draws on many other disciplines, as well as moral philosophy, to convey the intellectual excitement of the search for answers to basic questions about how we ought to live. What is ethics? Where does it come from? Can we really hope to find any rational way of deciding how we ought to live? Editor(s): Singer, Peter. Series: Oxford Readers. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192892454
ISBN
9780192892454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. First published in a posthumous edition of 1677, this work by Spinoza is a systematic attempt to work out the nature of God, the relation between mind and body, human psychology, and the best way to live. Translator(s): Stirling, A. K.; White, W. H. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221190
ISBN
9781840221190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. Sara Banks emphasises the importance of reclaiming professional ethics for social work, and outlines a preliminary framework for a situated ethics of social justice. Editor(s): Banks, Sarah. Series: Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316183
ISBN
9781447316183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.27

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486245225
ISBN
9780486245225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Ethical Theory: An Anthology, 2nd Edition, is an authoritative collection of key essays by top scholars in the field, addressing core issues including consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics, as well as traditionally underrepresented topics such as moral knowledge and moral responsibility. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671603
ISBN
9780470671603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Evans, Mark. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339718
ISBN
9781590339718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.13
€ 76.40

Paperback. This book is a practical study of the forest industrial complex composed in analogical narratives of prosaic discourse and poetic themes presented in a gallery tour through the corporate moral forest. Its focus is on the changing of management by objectives policies to management by ethics philosophies and managing moralities. Num Pages: 188 pages, 63 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABQ; AGC; AGR; HPQ; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 295 x 12. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761866824
ISBN
9780761866824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.98

Shows how ethical subjectivity is not based on individual morals but contemporary culture. This title reveals how responsibility is grounded in the everyday encounters and situations we are all familiar with. It pays particular attention to the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640096
ISBN
9780748640096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.48

Paperback. Bina Gupta strives to obtain a harmonious balance between the traditions of Eastern and Western philosophy. Using ancient and modern sources from these traditions, Gupta introduces the sources' insights on questions such as: Who am I? What is the meaning of life? How ought I to act? Series: Philosophy and the Global Context. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513136
ISBN
9780742513136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Hardback. Bina Gupta strives to obtain a harmonious balance between the traditions of Eastern and Western philosophy. Using ancient and modern sources from these traditions, Gupta introduces the sources' insights on questions such as: Who am I? What is the meaning of life? How ought I to act? Series: Philosophy and the Global Context. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513129
ISBN
9780742513129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.20

Paperback. To avoid abusive practice in social care, professionals need to examine the body of values, rules and methods which guide their work, and move towards a more sophisticated participatory approach to social responsibility. The book contains background material, a review of current research and case studies, and lays guidelines for future policy. Editor(s): Littlechild, Brian; Payne, Helen; Pritchard, Jacki. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027437
ISBN
9781853027437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Includes the translation of Kant's essay "On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns", in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory, that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Second Edition,2
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203211
ISBN
9780872203211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.68

Paperback. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
178
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203204
ISBN
9780872203204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171502
ISBN
9780231171502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167732
ISBN
9780691167732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

paperback. Moral thought and ethical practice in South Asia, past and present Editor(s): Pandian, Anand; Ali, Daud. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222435
ISBN
9780253222435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

paperback. Ethical Life sets out to act as a guide for those of us who want to better understand ethics. It offers answers to the two simplest and yet most difficult questions facing individuals who have fallen into the perplexities of contemporary life: Why be ethical, and how? Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512337
ISBN
9780742512337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.51

Hardback. Ethical Life sets out to act as a guide for those of us who want to better understand ethics. It offers answers to the two simplest and yet most difficult questions facing individuals who have fallen into the perplexities of contemporary life: Why be ethical, and how? Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512320
ISBN
9780742512320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.98

Paperback. This book draws together authors respected in six traditions to explore in parallel the ethical foundations for Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths. Each section introduces a different religion and asks specific, topical questions, set in a wider context. Editor(s): Morgan, Peggy; Lawton, Clive. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652. 384 pages. Editor(s): Morgan, Peggy; Lawton, Clive. This book draws together authors respected in six traditions to explore in parallel the ethical foundations for Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths. Each section introduces a different religion and asks specific, topical questions, set in a wider context. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLB. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight: 574.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623303
ISBN
9780748623303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Hardback. Visit our website for sample chapters! Editor(s): Sherlock, Richard; Morrey, John D. Num Pages: 664 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513570
ISBN
9780742513570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.89

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