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Ethics & moral philosophy

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Ethics & moral philosophy

Hardback. Seeks to bridge the gap between philosophers who use the idea of reason to assess human behavior from a normative point of view and social scientists who use the idea of rationality to explain behavior. This book proposes a unified conceptual framework for the study of behavior. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 96 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 109 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139005
ISBN
9780691139005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. This provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy draws on the work of feminist, black, and queer critics showing how happiness is used to justify social oppression. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ; JFFK; JFS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347255
ISBN
9780822347255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168753
ISBN
9780691168753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. More than a contest of wills representing professional and economic interests, the animal rights debate is also an enduring topic in normative ethical theory. This book addresses the key issues in this sometimes acrimonious debate. It defends the inherent value of all individuals who are "subjects of a life". Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074165
ISBN
9780252074165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Both observation and psychology indicate that people act rationally without deliberation, and act irrationally with deliberation. By questioning the notion that our own minds are comprehensible to us, and therefore questioning the work of action theorists and ethicists, this work aims to develop a realistic conception of moral agency. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195179767
ISBN
9780195179767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.55

Paperback. Do states have the right to prevent potential immigrants from crossing their borders, or should people have the freedom to migrate and settle wherever they wish? Christopher Heath Wellman and Phillip Cole develop and defend opposing answers to this timely and important question. Series: Debating Ethics. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199731725
ISBN
9780199731725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100354
ISBN
9781585100354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206175
ISBN
9780872206175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. For better or for worse, for richer or for poorer: love and lies have always been the most intimate of bedfellows. And Clancy Martin - divorced twice, married three times - is no stranger to either. With help from Plato, Machiavelli, Raymond Carver and Pinocchio, here he explores the entanglements of love, truthfulness and deceit. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700775
ISBN
9781784700775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. It is a commonplace that the modern world cannot be experienced as enchanted - that the very concept of enchantment belongs to past ages of superstition. This title challenges that view. It seeks to rehabilitate enchantment, showing not only how it is possible to experience wonder, but how such experience is crucial to motivating ethical behavior. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 halftones, 3 illus. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088136
ISBN
9780691088136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403947093
ISBN
9781403947093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.36

Paperback. The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics illuminates Aristotle's ethics for both academics and students new to the work, with sixteen newly commissioned essays by distinguished international scholars. * The structure of the book mirrors the organization of the Nichomachean Ethics itself. Editor(s): Kraut, Richard. Series: Blackwell Guides to Great Works S. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120210
ISBN
9781405120210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472510983
ISBN
9781472510983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.56

Paperback. Kant's Critique of Judgement analyses our experience of the beautiful and the sublime in relation to nature, morality, and theology. Meredith's classic translation is here lightly revised and supplemented with a bilingual glossary. The edition also includes the important First Introduction. Translator(s): Baldick, Chris; Meredith, James Creed. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552467
ISBN
9780199552467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Challenges our assumptions about voting, revealing why it is not a duty for most citizens. This title explains why voting is not necessarily the best way for citizens to exercise their civic duty, and why some citizens need to stay away from the polls to protect the democratic process from their uninformed, irrational, or immoral votes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154442
ISBN
9780691154442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199322183
ISBN
9780199322183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 219 x 34. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465082926
ISBN
9780465082926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA; JWM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137523600
ISBN
9781137523600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415531054
ISBN
9780415531054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback. This volume of 35 new essays explores ethical questions related to animal minds, vegetarianism, the human use of animals, and a broad range of other issues, proposing practical solutions to problems and in some cases offering philosophical insights on topics previously unexamined by philosophers. Editor(s): Beauchamp, Tom L.; Frey, R. G. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 1008 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 250 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199351978
ISBN
9780199351978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.57

Paperback. Hannah Arendt is one of the most important political theorists of the twentieth century. This book focuses on how, against the professionalized discourses of theory, Arendt insists on the greater political importance of the ordinary activity of thinking. Editor(s): Berkowitz, Roger; Katz, Jeffrey; Keenan, Thomas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 228 x 2. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230761
ISBN
9780823230761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.70

Hardback. To be truly reflective, moral thinking and moral philosophy must become aware of the contexts that bind our thinking about how to live. These essays show how to do this, and why it makes a difference. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513785
ISBN
9780742513785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.37

Paperback. Examines JM Coetzee's writings about Elizabeth Costello, and the ways in which philosophers have responded to them. This book considers the relations among reason, language, and the imagination, as well as more specific ethical issues concerning the moral status of animals, the meaning of mortality, the nature of evil, and the demands of religion. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137377
ISBN
9780691137377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.23

Paperback. The study of altruism, morality, and social solidarity is an emerging field of scholarship and research in sociology. This handbook will function as a foundational source for this subject matter and field, and as an impetus to its further development. Editor(s): Jeffries, Vincent. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBA; JMM; JMS; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349483112
ISBN
9781349483112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.34

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