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Hardcover. This book argues that punishment's function is to communicate a message about an offenders' wrongdoing to society at large. It discusses both 'paradigmatic' cases of punishment, where a state punishes its own citizens, and non-paradigmatic cases such as the punishment of corporations and the punishment of war criminals by international tribunals. Series: Palgrave Studies in Ethics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JKVP; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137357113
- ISBN
- 9781137357113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024715039
- ISBN
- 9789024715039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. Series: Philosophy, Public Policy, and Transnational Law. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477791
- ISBN
- 9781349477791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.74
€ 44.74
Hardcover. The book transcends conventional social scientific method, political theory and its understanding of global governance to make the study of the philosophical essence of the international legal system fully accessible. Series: Philosophy, Public Policy, and Transnational Law. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137376626
- ISBN
- 9781137376626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Paperback. Through the figure of the "heterological historian", this text creates a framework for the understanding of history and the ethical duties of the historian. It also weighs the impact of modern archival methods, such as film and the Internet, which add new constraints to the writing of history. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: HBA; HPQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226920450
- ISBN
- 9780226920450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.73
€ 43.99
€ 33.73
Hardback. Turn on your television and you're bound to run across the concept of interrogation, whether it's on CNN or CSI. But despite daily mentions of the practice in the media, you're unlikely to find informed commentary on its moral implications. This book addresses this complex issue. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226761619
- ISBN
- 9780226761619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 79.61
€ 95.06
€ 79.61
Paperback. Examining the act of interrogation, the author confronts a host of philosophical and legal issues, from the right to privacy and the privilege against compelled self-incrimination to prisoner rights and the legal consequences of different modes of interrogation for both domestic criminal and foreign terror suspects. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226761626
- ISBN
- 9780226761626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
An Ethical Global Information Society. Culture and Democracy Revisited...
. Ed(S): Berleur, Jacques; Whitehouse, Diane
Hardback. Reflects on the cultural and democratic developments arising as a result of an increasingly global, technologically-connected world. This book focuses on the internet, examining metaphors for communication, defining the issues at stake and proposing options, actions and solutions. Editor(s): Berleur, Jacques; Whitehouse, Diane. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412829604
- ISBN
- 9780412829604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.41
€ 257.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 115 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 115
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763538985
- ISBN
- 9788763538985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.18
€ 32.99
€ 24.18
Hardback. This is a succinct and elegant argument for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle. Translator(s): Fleming, Paul. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804742375
- ISBN
- 9780804742375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.82
€ 103.82
Paperback. This is a succinct and elegant argument for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle. Translator(s): Fleming, Paul. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804743952
- ISBN
- 9780804743952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.33
€ 25.99
€ 24.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Garrett, Aaron. Series: Natural Law & Enlightenment Classics. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973879
- ISBN
- 9780865973879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.75
€ 15.99
€ 12.75
An Essay on Metaphysics. Revised Edition with Introduction and Additio...
Collingwood, R. G.. Ed(S): Martin, Rex
Paperback. First published in 1940, this is a broad-ranging work in which Collingwood considers the nature of philosophy, especially of metaphysics. He puts forward his well-known doctrine of absolute pre-suppositions, expounds a logic of question and answer, and gives an account of causation. Editor(s): Martin, Rex. Num Pages: 548 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199241415
- ISBN
- 9780199241415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.73
€ 87.73
Paperback. A detailed discussion of Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy and Frances Power Cobbe's own theistic beliefs, first published in 1855. Series: Cambridge Library Collection -Philosophy. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284. 2 Volumes
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 198
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781108020268
- ISBN
- 9781108020268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- n
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198249245
- ISBN
- 9780198249245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Hardback. This volume is a study of the foundations of model-theoretic semantics. Its central thesis is that one does not need to assume a perfect structural fit between languages and their models in order to characterize the basic semantic notions. Series: Topoi Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356295
- ISBN
- 9780792356295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82
Paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JH; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048160754
- ISBN
- 9789048160754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. Deals with the question of regularities in the course of sociocultural evolution. This book presents a model of cognitive ontogenesis; it can be shown that cognitive ontogenesis and sociocultural evolution are interdependent processes which basically follow the same logic. It is suitable for those in social theory, and evolutionary theory. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007507
- ISBN
- 9781402007507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.65
€ 132.65
Paperback. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke concerns the foundation of human knowledge and understanding, and is one of the classic philosophical works of the seventeenth century. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 198 x 46. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840227321
- ISBN
- 9781840227321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.13
€ 7.13
Paperback. Provides an account of how we acquire everyday, mathematical, natural scientific, religious and ethical knowledge. Rejecting the theory that some knowledge is innate in us, this title argues that it derives from sense perceptions and experience, as analysed and developed by reason. Editor(s): Woolhouse, Roger. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140434828
- ISBN
- 9780140434828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.08
€ 19.99
€ 15.08