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Paperback. Aims to shed light on the perennial questions of ethics. This work demonstrates how literary sources can add richness to discussions of real-life moral questions and dilemmas. It brings together selections and excerpts from some of the world's most celebrated short stories, novels, plays, and poetry. Editor(s): Singer, Peter; Singer, Renata. Num Pages: 640 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105842
ISBN
9781405105842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Hardcover. In The Moral of the Story, Peter and Renata Singer draw on some of the best works of fiction, playwriting, and poetry in order to shed light on the perennial questions of ethics. Editor(s): Singer, Peter; Singer, Renata. Num Pages: 640 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 185 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105835
ISBN
9781405105835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.52

Hardback. A collection of Peter Singer's best and most challenging articles from 1971 to the present. The book includes early critiques of various approaches to philosophy, followed by controversial works on the moral status of animals, infanticide, euthanasia, embryo experimentation, and more. Editor(s): Kuhse, Helga. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225065
ISBN
9780631225065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.18

Hardback. Explains environmental pragmatism and shows how to apply it to real world issues Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900833
ISBN
9781439900833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.00

paperback. Michel de Certeau's seminal work, "The Practice of Everyday Life", is one of the most cited works in Sociology, Geography and Cultural Studies. Providing an account of de Certeau's work and its relation to the field of cultural studies, this book explores those aspects of de Certeau's work that both challenge and re-imagine cultural studies. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826460738
ISBN
9780826460738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.54

Paperback. This book proposes an original interpretation of the French philosopher Michel Foucault's late work on rights and human rights and relates this interpretation to current developments in contemporary political theory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH4; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796491
ISBN
9780804796491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. A straightforward guide to the most pressing ethical questions of the day, in 50 accessible, bite-sized chapters. Series: 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780878270
ISBN
9781780878270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Dorfman, Ben; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Peyrot, Michael; Pinault, Georges-Jean; Olander, Thomas. Num Pages: 145 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2A; CF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763543965
ISBN
9788763543965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.55

hardcover. The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that they make people better or worse off. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745662725
ISBN
9780745662725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. The concept of well-being plays a central role in moral and political theory. Policies and actions are justified or criticized on the grounds that they make people better or worse off. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Wiley
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662732
ISBN
9780745662732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. 12 Modern Philosophers explores the ideas of twelve of the most influential contemporary thinkers tackling the fundamental concerns of philosophy. Each major figure from Quine, Rawls, Parfit, and Rorty to Singer, Fodor, and Nagel is examined by a specialist in the field offering an overview of their key ideas, works, and influences. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152624
ISBN
9781405152624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.13

Paperback. A critical examination of a wide range of perspectives on the nature, varieties, and significance of hypocrisy, arguing that it is a key concept in guiding us through the investigation of the field of moralitsy in general, including its moralizing excesses. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115573
ISBN
9781551115573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.82
€ 55.51

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1FBN; GTB; HBJF1; HPS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699490
ISBN
9780816699490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. * A student-friendly collection of key contemporary texts in metaphysics. * Each text is followed by a detailed commentary, setting it in context. * Includes questions designed to help readers think hard about what the author is saying and why, to think of objections, and to formulate his or her own views. Editor(s): Beebee, Helen; Dodd, Julian. Series: Reading Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123679
ISBN
9781405123679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: G; HPDC; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 133 x 3. Weight in Grams: 36.
Publisher
Tughra Books
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842181
ISBN
9781597842181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. Understanding and minimizing problematic relationships in the workplace are goals shared by those who work in and lead organizations as well as those who study organizations. This volume explores troublesome behaviors and patterns that shape relationships. It presents insights gained from in-depth work on contexts and frameworks. Editor(s): Omdahl, Becky Lynn; Fritz, Janie M. Harden. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; HP; JMH; KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433117985
ISBN
9781433117985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

This text provides an introduction to connectionist networks and explores their theoretical and philosophical implications. Two new chapters have been added in this edition on the relation of connectionism to recent work on artificial life and dynamical models of cognition. Num Pages: 424 pages, 66. BIC Classification: HPM; UYFP; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 36. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631207122
ISBN
9780631207122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 218.39

Hardback. By introducing key themes in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and the basic concepts of neuroscience, this text provides philosophers with the necessary background to engage the neurosciences and offers neuroscientists an introduction to the relevant tools of philosophical analysis. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Mandik, Pete; Mundale, Jennifer; Stufflebeam, Robert S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210443
ISBN
9780631210443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.45

Translator(s): Young, David. Num Pages: 129 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144990
ISBN
9780915144990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Breslin draws a critically important distinction between constitutional texts and constitutional practice. Series: The Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890512
ISBN
9780801890512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Paperback. This study of Benjamin's "The Origin of German Tragic Drama" views it as a critique of anthropocentric historical thinking, which introduces an ethico-theological dimension. It reconstructs this dimension by analyzing the stones, animals and angels that are scattered throughout his writings. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSA; DSBH; DSG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520226845
ISBN
9780520226845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. This interdisciplinary collection responds to intellectual debates concerning the value and limits of privacy. Ever since the beginning of modernity, the line of demarcation between private and public spaces, and the distinction between them, have continually been challenged and redrawn. Editor(s): Rossler, Beate. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFD; JHBA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745642
ISBN
9780804745642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. This new book by Beate Rossler is a work of real quality and originality on an extremely topical issue: the issue of privacy and the relations between the private and the public. Rossler investigates the reasons why we value privacy and why we ought to value it. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631103
ISBN
9780745631103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.45

Hardback. This interdisciplinary collection responds to intellectual debates concerning the value and limits of privacy. Ever since the beginning of modernity, the line of demarcation between private and public spaces, and the distinction between them, have continually been challenged and redrawn. Editor(s): Rossler, Beate. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFD; JHBA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745635
ISBN
9780804745635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.99

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