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Hardback. A study of two controversial topics in Hobbes' philosophy: morality and sovereignty. It distinguishes between the two versions of the covenant provided by Hobbes, one establishes a genuine system of morality based on the golden rule and the other justifies the absolute power of the king. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333576380
ISBN
9780333576380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCB; HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349223213
ISBN
9781349223213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

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
€ 22.27

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

€ 94.22
€ 78.69

Paperback. Lorenzo Magnani argues that existing moral constructs often cannot be applied to new technology. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521121798
ISBN
9780521121798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43

Hardcover. Morality still matters, argues philosopher Roger Trigg, in this accessible introduction to moral thinking. * Written for general readers with no background in philosophy. * Argues that we need a shared moral vision in order to live together, both nationally and internationally. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235941
ISBN
9780631235941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.57

Paperback. Suitable for general readers with no background in philosophy, this title argues that we need a shared moral vision in order to live together, both nationally and internationally. It stresses that private behaviour cannot be kept separate from public choices. It discusses matters of topical debate on both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235958
ISBN
9780631235958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.22

Paperback. Series: Comparative Studies of Political Agendas. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339242
ISBN
9781349339242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Why do some countries have 'Culture Wars' over morality issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage while other countries hardly experience any conflict? This book argues that morality issues only generate major conflicts in political systems with a significant conflict between religious and secular parties. Series: Comparative Studies of Political Agendas. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HPQ; JFM; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230309333
ISBN
9780230309333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816627493
ISBN
9780816627493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316208
ISBN
9780226316208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624662065
ISBN
9781624662065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624662072
ISBN
9781624662072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Can morality exist separately from a belief in God? Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743172
ISBN
9781780743172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Hardback. A collection of essays on ethics, aesthetics, and the philosophy of history. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521632027
ISBN
9780521632027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.38

Hardback. Not only does this multidisciplinary text explore new dimensions of ethics and morality, it also discusses the importance of applying highly intelligent minds to ethical issues and considers ways to strengthen the ethical awareness of the creative and gifted. Editor(s): Ambrose, Don; Cross, Tracy. Num Pages: 385 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387893679
ISBN
9780387893679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349517886
ISBN
9781349517886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935496
ISBN
9781403935496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Paperback. A critical examination of our understanding of morality and responsibility through the questions raised by the problem of moral luck. The book considers two different approaches to moral luck, the Aristotelian vulnerability to factors outside the agent's control and the Kantian ambition to make morality immune to luck. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230245532
ISBN
9780230245532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. Bernard Williams's remarkable essay on morality confronts the problems of writing moral philosophy. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
113
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107604766
ISBN
9781107604766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.83

Hardback. The end of the cold war has paved the way for a series of moral claims that force institutions such as States, International Organizations of Multinationals to justify themselves. What is the effect of this phenomenon on the international relations of the 1990s and beyond. Translator(s): Turner, Chris. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 276 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600393
ISBN
9780230600393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Paperback. A study of the ethical dilemmas and moral issues surrounding the interaction of humans and technology. Drawing from Heidegger and Foucault, as well as from philosophers of technology such as Don Ihde and Bruno Latour, it locates morality not just in the human users of technology but in the interaction between us and our machines. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226852935
ISBN
9780226852935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.84

Paperback. Criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people. This book evaluates criticisms of animal rights that have appeared in philosophical literature and explains the consequences of animal liberation for our diet, science, and treatment of the environment. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877229612
ISBN
9780877229612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620401453
ISBN
9781620401453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.78

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