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paperback. William Simon, a legal theorist with experience in practice, here argues that the profession's standard approach to questions of legal ethics is incoherent and implausible, insisting the critical weakness is the style of judgment. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674002753
ISBN
9780674002753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.96

Paperback. 'A refreshing counterpoint to silly Westen nostrums that various malefactors in the Third World constitute the new enemy' Foreign Affairs Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 197.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745308463
ISBN
9780745308463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.21

paperback. Translator(s): McMahon, John. Series: Great Books in Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Prometheus United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879756710
ISBN
9780879756710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.87

hardcover. Cragg combines the findings of contemporary studies, reports and papers focusing on crime, punishment and penal practice with philosophical argument and thereby constructs a radical theory of restorative justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415041492
ISBN
9780415041492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

Paperback. These lectures help to elucidate the development of Lonergan's ideas on such key notions as horizon, conversion, and meaning, as well as his evolving opinion on how best to divide theology into fields of specialization. Editor(s): Doran, Robert M., S. J.; Croken, Robert C. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610200
ISBN
9781442610200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.06

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199206179
ISBN
9780199206179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Peter Goldie explores the ways in which we think about our lives-our past, present, and future-in narrative terms. He draws on work in philosophy, psychology, history, and literature, and argues that although there may not be such a thing as a narrative self, having a narrative sense of self is at the heart of what it is to understand ourselves. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HPK; HPM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199230730
ISBN
9780199230730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.54

Philosophy written in English is overwhelmingly analytic philosophy, and the techniques and predilections of analytic philosophy are not only unhistorical but anti-historical, and hostile to textual commentary. Here, ten philosophers explore the tensions between, and the possibilities of reconciling, analytic philosophy and history of philosophy. Editor(s): Sorell, Professor Tom; Rogers, G. A. J. Series: Mind Association Occasional Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199278992
ISBN
9780199278992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.95

This classic collection of essays, first published in 1968, represents H.L.A. Hart's landmark contribution to the philosophy of criminal responsibility and punishment. Unavailable for ten years, this new edition reproduces the original text, adding a new critical introduction by John Gardner, a leading contemporary criminal law theorist. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 543.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199534777
ISBN
9780199534777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

This is a much-needed interdisciplinary investigation of empathy. Leading researchers from philosophy and psychology explore the role of empathy in our capacity to understand other people and predict what they think, feel, and do; the part it plays in our ethical responses to others; and its importance to our appreciation of art and fiction. Editor(s): Coplan, Amy; Goldie, Peter. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPN; HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539956
ISBN
9780199539956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.08

This volume explores emotion in medieval and early modern thought, and opens a contemporary debate on the way emotions figure in our cognitive lives. Thirteen original essays explore the key themes of emotion within the mind; the intentionality of emotions; emotions and action; and the role of emotion in self-understanding and social situations. Editor(s): Pickave, Martin; Shapiro, Lisa. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199579914
ISBN
9780199579914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.93

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199606214
ISBN
9780199606214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.57

This volume presents twelve original papers on the idea that moral objectivity is to be understood in terms of a suitably constructed social point of view that all can accept. The contributors offer new perspectives, some sympathetic and some critical, on constructivist understandings - Kantian or otherwise - of morality and reason. Editor(s): Lenman, James; Shemmer, Yonatan. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199609833
ISBN
9780199609833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.32

Unfit for the Future argues that the future of our species depends on radical enhancement of the moral aspects of our nature. Population growth and technological advances are threatening to undermine the conditions of worthwhile life on earth forever. We need to modify the biological bases of human motivation to deal with this challenge. Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199653645
ISBN
9780199653645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. The second volume traces the origin and development of liberal political theory, and so the foundations for contemporary views. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695447
ISBN
9780199695447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.41

Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199917648
ISBN
9780199917648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.64

Paperback. Argues that the concept of truth is not ambiguous, and that we need an effective theory of truth in order to live well. Editor(s): Sharpe, Kevin. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030404
ISBN
9780674030404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.77

Paperback. Series: Phenomenology of Practice. Num Pages: 180 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 253 x 2. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138208414
ISBN
9781138208414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

paperback. Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226042756
ISBN
9780226042756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.16

paperback. The issue of private property and the rights it confers remains almost undiscussed in critiques of globalization and free market economics. Yet property lies at the heart of an economic system geared to profit maximization. This text describes the specific and self-consciously explicit manner in which it emerged. Translator(s): Griffiths, Elaine. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFS; JPVH3; KCA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zed Books London
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0024744
ISBN
9781842774793
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.12

paperback. A concise introduction to this controversial and important twentieth-century philosopher. David Farrell Krell has improved this collection by adding 'The Way to Language' and the complete version of 'The Origin of the Work of Art'. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 524. Good copy showing signs of age and shelf wear to exterior. Contents page is lightly scored. Text is clean and crisp throughout
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Routledge London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024818
ISBN
9780415101615
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Series: Contours of Christian Philosophy. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168. Good copy showing signs shelf wear and light spotting to exterior. Text is clean and crisp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
IVP Academic Illinois
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024819
ISBN
9780877843412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. A new approach to environmental ethics from within the Christian tradition. Series Editor(s): Gill, Robin; Clark, Stephen R. L.; Hauerwas, Stanley; Lovin, Robin W. Series: New Studies in Christian Ethics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518. Good copy with minor shelfwear. Some highlighting throughout the text. Remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cambridge University Press Cambridge
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024871
ISBN
9780521576314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Nature, this work reminds us, is a rough and predatory place. Lisa Sideris proposes a new way of thinking about the natural world, an environmental ethic that incorporates the ideas of natural selection and values the processes rather than the products of nature. Series: Columbia Series in Science and Religion. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 448. Good copy showing some signs of wear and aging. Some sunning to spine. Text clean throughout
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024922
ISBN
9780231126618
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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