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Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This book makes a provocative, original contribution to the philosophical literature and debate on the morality of punishing, arguing that punishment is justified in the duties that offenders incur as a result of their wrongdoing. Series: Oxford Legal Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JKV; LAB; LNFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199681914
- ISBN
- 9780199681914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.79
€ 55.79
Hardcover. Just war theory exists to stop armies and countries from using armed force without good cause. But how can we judge whether a war is just? The author adopts a cosmopolitan approach to argue that the more traditional state-centric just war theory should be both globalised and democratised. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645756
- ISBN
- 9780748645756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.53€ 101.00
€ 105.53
€ 101.00
Paperback. Explores the question of torture through multiple lenses by situating it within systems of belief, social networks of power, and ideological worldviews Editor(s): Biswas, Shampa; Zalloua, Zahi. Series: Global Re-Visions. Num Pages: 4 illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991221
- ISBN
- 9780295991221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.97
€ 36.97
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474400763
- ISBN
- 9781474400763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12€ 117.97
€ 123.12
€ 117.97
Paperback. * Identifies the fundamental philosophical issues that are common to different approaches of moral theorizing. * Formulates and addresses the main issues of metaphysics of morals, moral epistemology, and moral motivation. * Contains a glossary which defines the key terms highlighted throughout the text. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229643
- ISBN
- 9780631229643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.71
€ 42.99
€ 42.71
Paperback. This volume is a selection of papers from the 19th annual 'Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics' Conference. Topics covered include journalism ethics, organ donation, as well as an essay drawn from Daniel Wueste's keynote address on the conditions and implications of trust for the professions. Editor(s): Cohen, Stephen; Schwartz, Michael; Harris, Howard. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 169
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907689
- ISBN
- 9781781907689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.46
€ 125.46
Hardback. Focusing on basics--including those critical thinking skills that make philosophical ethics possible--"Hornbook Ethics" aims to help students understand, analyze, and evaluate both philosophical work in ethics and real-life ethical problems. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624663734
- ISBN
- 9781624663734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.02
€ 53.99
€ 38.02
Hardback. This alphabetic guide introduces the main positions, key figures, basic approaches, and central problems in ethical theory. Thorough and up-to-date it is a uniquely concise but comprehensive philosophical reference work to the subject. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621965
- ISBN
- 9780748621965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12€ 118.01
€ 123.12
€ 118.01
Paperback. Brent Adkins traces the history of ethics and morality by examining six thinkers: Aristotle, Spinoza, Kant, Mill, Nietzsche and Levinas. You'll learn what the philosophers actually said about how to live the best kind of life and, more importantly, why. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474422789
- ISBN
- 9781474422789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.82
€ 24.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; JFM; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138801127
- ISBN
- 9781138801127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.51
€ 49.51
Hardback. Editor(s): Glover, Darla. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFE2; JFMX; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853149
- ISBN
- 9781634853149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.05€ 132.30
€ 177.05
€ 132.30
Paperback. This book examines the historical development of global ethics in practice since WWII, looking at its philosophical and historical significance, and the contemporary challenges it faces. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474407052
- ISBN
- 9781474407052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.86
€ 34.86
Paperback. This introduction to religious ethics focuses on the major forms of ethical reasoning encompassing the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Mathewes considers both ethical reasoning and how that reasoning reveals insights into a religious tradition. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133524
- ISBN
- 9781405133524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.79
€ 43.99
€ 42.79
Hardback. Argues that a deterministic world does not preclude moral responsibility, rationality, and love - in short, meaningful lives - but that there would still be something lamentable about a deterministic world. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691124339
- ISBN
- 9780691124339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.49€ 49.96
€ 64.49
€ 49.96
Paperback. The "Nicomachean Ethics" is one of Aristotle's most widely read and influential works. Drawing on their intimate knowledge of Aristotle's thought, the authors have produced an English-language translation of the "Ethics" that is as faithful to the original as it is graceful in its rendering. Translator(s): Bartlett, Robert C.; Collins, Susan D. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226026756
- ISBN
- 9780226026756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.94
€ 19.99
€ 16.94
Hardback. This book explores the interface between geography, ethics and morality. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748612789
- ISBN
- 9780748612789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.44€ 144.47
€ 152.44
€ 144.47
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748691869
- ISBN
- 9780748691869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12€ 117.97
€ 123.12
€ 117.97
Hardcover. Nielsen offers a dialogue with Foucault, Frederick Douglass, Frantz Fanon and the Augustinian-Franciscan tradition, investigating the relation between social construction and freedom and proposing an historically friendly, ethically sensitive, and religico-philosophical model for human being and existence in a shared pluralistic world. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRLB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034106
- ISBN
- 9781137034106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.80€ 59.56
€ 93.80
€ 59.56
Hardback. Towards a Feminist Cinematic Ethics develops an account of non-normative ethics that can be used to think about filmmaking and viewing, using two philosopher - Emmanuel Levinas and Jean-Luc Nancy, and the work of filmmaker Claire Denis. It offers new readings of Denis' films, situating them within larger feminist, postcolonial and queer debates. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474403276
- ISBN
- 9781474403276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.53€ 101.47
€ 105.53
€ 101.47
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
€ 58.63€ 46.20
€ 58.63
€ 46.20
Paperback. aeo This book is a basic but very lively introduction to moral philosophy and ethics. It does not assume any prior knowledge of philosophy. aeo Clear and accessible, the book focuses on practical and topical questions whilst avoiding technical jargon. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KL; HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745610405
- ISBN
- 9780745610405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.61
€ 25.61
Hardback. Editor(s): DeLapp, Kevin; Henkel, Jeremy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624664519
- ISBN
- 9781624664519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.63€ 45.69
€ 58.63
€ 45.69
Paperback. Chapters end with open-ended review questions. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415790314
- ISBN
- 9780415790314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.80
€ 26.99
€ 26.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844745159
- ISBN
- 9781844745159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.26
€ 26.99
€ 23.26