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Ethics, Humans and Other Animals: An Introduction with Readings
ISBN: 9780415212410 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introductory textbook is ideally suited to newcomers to philosophy and ethical problems.
Rosalind Hursthouse carefully introduces the three standard approaches in current ethical theory: utilitarianism, rights, and virtue ethics. She links each chapter to readings from key exponents such as Peter Singer and Mary Midgley and asks students to think critically about these readings for themselves. Key features include clear activities and activities, chapter summaries and guides to further reading. This introductory textbook is ideally suited to newcomers to philosophy and ethical problems.
Rosalind Hursthouse carefully introduces the three st... |
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Moral Disagreements: Classic and Contemporary Readings
ISBN: 9780415217118 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can moral disagreements be rationally resolved? Does the persistence of moral disagreement undermine objectivity about morality? Can universal human rights be defended in face of moral disagreements?
Can moral disagreements be rationally resolved? Does the persistence of moral disagreement undermine objectivity about morality? Can universal human r...
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Moral Disagreements: Classic and Contemporary Readings
ISBN: 9780415217125 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can moral disagreements be rationally resolved? Can universal human rights be defended in face of moral disagreements?
The problem of moral disagreement is one of the central problems in moral thinking. It also provides a stimulating stepping-stone to some of the perennial problems of philosophy, such as relativism, scepticism, and objectivity. Moral Disagreements is the first anthology to bring together classic and contemporary readings on this key topic. Clearly divided into five parts; The Historical Debate; Voices from Anthropology; Challenges to Moral Objectivity; Defenses... Can moral disagreements be rationally resolved? Can universal human rights be defended in face of moral disagreements?
The problem of moral disagr... |
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Classical Utilitarianism from Hume to Mill
ISBN: 9780415220941 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text presents a controversial analysis of the idea of utility, its role in the foundation of morality, and its connection with justice and liberty, from Hume's Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals to J.S. Mill's On Liberty and Utilitarianism. The book is situated within the philosophical context of the earlier Epicurean tradition with its emphasis on pleasure, pain and utility on which the main figures discussed in this book - Hume, Smith, Helvetius, Bentham, Paley, and J.S. Mill - drew. The author defines a classical utilitarian tradition, which in turn is defended as a coherent...
This text presents a controversial analysis of the idea of utility, its role in the foundation of morality, and its connection with justice and libert...
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Moral Measures: An Introduction to Ethics West and East
ISBN: 9780415224956 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is an accessible introduction to ethics which carefully illuminates the difficult issues surrounding cross-cultural ethics and moral thought.
This text is an accessible introduction to ethics which carefully illuminates the difficult issues surrounding cross-cultural ethics and moral thought...
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Moral Measures : An Introduction to Ethics West and East
ISBN: 9780415224963 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is an accessible introduction to ethics which carefully illuminates the difficult issues surrounding cross-cultural ethics and moral thought.
This text is an accessible introduction to ethics which carefully illuminates the difficult issues surrounding cross-cultural ethics and moral thought...
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Five Types of Ethical Theory
ISBN: 9780415225311 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Ethical Relativity
ISBN: 9780415225359 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Responsibility: The Many Faces of a Social Phenomenon
ISBN: 9780415235303 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Ethics and Politics in Contemporary Theory Between Critical Theory and Post-Marxism: Between Critical Theory and Post-Marxism
ISBN: 9780415237376 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In addressing the political and theoretical debates between critical and post-Marxist theorists, this book discusses the politics of communication and rationality, subjectivity, sovereignty, ethics and deliberative democracy, considering questions such as:
* Does the theory of communicative action justify deliberative democracy? * Is a theory of hegemony compatible with an account which relies upon an ideal of communicative success? * Is autonomy a good which should be fostered? * Can the ideal of democracy extend beyond the nation state? * Does post-Marxism have anything... In addressing the political and theoretical debates between critical and post-Marxist theorists, this book discusses the politics of communication and...
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The Many Faces of Evil: Historical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780415242066 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology presents the full range of the many forms evil. Amelie Rorty has assembled a collection of readings that include not only the most common forms of evil, such as vice, sin, cruelty and crime, but also some which are less well known, such disobedience and willfulness. The readings are drawn from a rich array of historical, philosophical, theological, literary, dramatic, psychological and legal perspectives and are set in context by the author, making the book accessible for anyone interested in the philosophy of evil.
This anthology presents the full range of the many forms evil. Amelie Rorty has assembled a collection of readings that include not only the most comm...
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The Many Faces of Evil : Historical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780415242073 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology presents the full range of the many forms evil. Amelie Rorty has assembled a collection of readings that include not only the most common forms of evil, such as vice, sin, cruelty and crime, but also some which are less well known, such disobedience and willfulness. The readings are drawn from a rich array of historical, philosophical, theological, literary, dramatic, psychological and legal perspectives and are set in context by the author, making the book accessible for anyone interested in the philosophy of evil.
This anthology presents the full range of the many forms evil. Amelie Rorty has assembled a collection of readings that include not only the most comm...
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230,14 |
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Sport, Professionalism and Pain: Ethnographies of Injury and Risk
ISBN: 9780415247290 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are pain and injury managed appropriately in the environment of professional sport? David Howe considers these and other pertinent concerns and questions whether, in the world of modern sport, it is the participants themselves or the sport's administrators who exert more control over athletes' well being. Exploring the historical transformation of sports medicine and the relationships between medicine, body and culture, Sport, Professionalism and Pain bridges a perceived space in the literature between... Are pain and injury managed appropriately in the environment of professional sport? |
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Sport, Professionalism and Pain : Ethnographies of Injury and Risk
ISBN: 9780415247306 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are pain and injury managed appropriately in the environment of commercial sport? Is sports medicine a tool to empower or to disempower athletes? This title considers such concerns as it questions whether, in the world of modern sport, it is the participants themselves or the sport's administrators who exert more control over athletes' well being.
Are pain and injury managed appropriately in the environment of commercial sport? Is sports medicine a tool to empower or to disempower athletes? This...
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Genes: A Philosophical Inquiry: A Philosophical Inquiry
ISBN: 9780415252584 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's all in the genes. Is this true, and if so, what is all in the genes? Genes: A Philosophical Inquiry is an informative guide to this debtable topic. Beginning with an overview of the relationship between science and technology, Gordon Graham lucidly explains and assesses the most important and controversial aspects of the genes debate: Darwinian theory and its critics, the idea of the selfish gene, evolutionary psychology, memes, genetic screening and modification, including the risks of cloning and designer babies. He also considers areas often left out of the debate over genes, such as...
It's all in the genes. Is this true, and if so, what is all in the genes? Genes: A Philosophical Inquiry is an informative guide to this debtable topi...
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Ethics: Contemporary Readings: Contemporary Readings
ISBN: 9780415256803 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ethics: Contemporary Readings is designed to lead any student into the subject, through carefully selected classic and contemporary articles. The book includes articles by the leading figures in the field and provides an excellent entry to the topic. The book complements Harry Gensler's Ethics: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 1998).
Ethics: Contemporary Readings is designed to lead any student into the subject, through carefully selected classic and contemporary articles....
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Ethics: Contemporary Readings: Contemporary Readings
ISBN: 9780415256810 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ethics: Contemporary Readings is designed to lead any student into the subject, through carefully selected classic and contemporary articles. The book includes articles by the leading figures in the field and provides an excellent entry to the topic. The book complements Harry Gensler's Ethics: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 1998).
Ethics: Contemporary Readings is designed to lead any student into the subject, through carefully selected classic and contemporary articles....
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Art and Morality
ISBN: 9780415260466 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring contributions from Matthew Kieran, Aaron Ridley, Roger Scruton and Mary Mothersill to name but a few, this collection of groundbreaking new papers on aesthetics and ethics, highlights the link between the two subjects. These leading figures tackle the important questions that arise when one thinks about the moral dimensions of art and the aesthetic dimension of moral life. The volume is a significant contribution to philosophical literature, opening up unexplored questions and shedding new light on more traditional debates in aesthetics. The topics explored include: ...Featuring contributions from Matthew Kieran, Aaron Ridley, Roger Scruton and Mary Mothersill to name but a few, this collection of groundbreaking n... |
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Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals in Focus
ISBN: 9780415260640 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is an important work of moral philosophy. Setting out the famous categorical imperative, Kant lays the foundations of a moral system. This edition of the work combines the complete text with a selection of key articles and a general editor's introduction.
Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is an important work of moral philosophy. Setting out the famous categorical imperative, Kant lays the ...
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Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals in Focus
ISBN: 9780415260657 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals DEGREES is one of the most important works of moral philosophy ever written, and Kant's most widely read work. It attempts to demonstrate that morality has its foundation in reason and that our wills are free from both natural necessity and the power of desire. It is here that Kant sets out his famous and controversial 'categorical imperative', which forms the basis of his moral theory.
This book is an essential guide to the groundwork and the many important and profound claims that Kant raises. The book combines an invaluable introduction to the... The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals DEGREES is one of the most important works of moral philosophy ever written, and Kant's most widely read w...
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