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Ethics & moral philosophy
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The Methods of Ethics
Henry Sidgwick
Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback
Published in 1874, this is first edition of Sidgwick's masterpiece on moral philosophy, arguing the utilitarian approach to... [more]
Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us about How to Live...
John Sellars
Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Philosophy; Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Ethics & moral philosophy; Popular philosophy; Self-help & personal development
Paperback
What aspects of your life do you really control? What do you do when you cannot guarantee that things will turn out in your... [more]
$22.99
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Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
Immanuel Kant
Philosophy; Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900; Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology; Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback
Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals ranks alongside Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics... [more]
$20.95
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The Myths We Live By: Adventures in Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal...
Peter Cave
Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Popular philosophy; Political structures: democracy
Hardback
Discover how philosophy can shine a light on the world's most divisive issues [more]
$29.99
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Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide
Richard Dawkins (Oxford University)
Ethics & moral philosophy; Religion & beliefs; Agnosticism & atheism
Hardback
Should we believe in God? [more]
$32.99
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What Are Biblical Values?: What the Bible Says on Key Ethical Issues
John Collins
Ethics & moral philosophy; Religion & beliefs; Christian theology
Hardback
An illuminating exploration of the Bible and many of our most contentious contemporary issues [more]
Our Great Purpose: Adam Smith on Living a Better Life
Ryan Patrick Hanley
Biography: historical, political & military; Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Economics; Self-help & personal development
Hardback
Hanley shows how Smith set forth a vision of the worthy life that is uniquely suited to people today. Full of invaluable insights... [more]
$37.99
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The Theology of Liberalism: Political Philosophy and the Justice of God...
Eric Nelson
Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Popular philosophy; Religion & beliefs; Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies
Hardback
Modern liberal political philosophy is closely associated with post-1945 secularism. But Eric Nelson contends that the liberal... [more]
Planet Earth: Inspirations and thoughts from a planet warrior
Bob Brown
Photography & photographs; Ethics & moral philosophy; Mathematics & Sciences; Social impact of environmental issues
Hardback
A book of inspirational quotes from Australia's most valued and committed conservationist. [more]
$29.99
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Childhood and Pethood in Literature and Culture: New Perspectives in Childhood...
Anna Feuerstein (University of Hawai'i - Manoa, USA), Carmen Nolte-Odhiambo (University of Hawai'i - West O'ahu, USA)
Literature: history & criticism; Children's literature studies: general; Ethics & moral philosophy; Cultural studies; Social issues & processes
Paperback
Bringing together new perspectives in childhood studies and animal studies, this book is the first collection to critically... [more]
Morality and Moral Controversies: Readings in Moral, Social, and Political...
Steven P. Scalet, John Arthur
Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Social theory
Paperback
Includes readings in moral theory that discuss the role of self-interest and religion in morality, moral relativism, moral... [more]
On Solitude, Conscience, Love and Our Inner and Outer Lives
Ronald Haflidson (St. John's College, USA)
Ethics & moral philosophy; Philosophy of religion; Christian theology
Paperback
Ron Haflidson places the theology of Augustine in conversation with contemporary authors, who warn of the dangers of abandoning... [more]
A Philosopher Goes to the Doctor: A Critical Look at Philosophical Assumptions...
Dien Ho
Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Ethics & moral philosophy; Medical ethics & professional conduct; Philosophy of science
Paperback
This book sheds light on important philosophical assumptions made by professionals working in clinical and research medicine.... [more]
In Defense of Moral Luck: Why Luck Often Affects Praiseworthiness and Blameworthiness...
Robert J. Hartman
Philosophy; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Ethics & moral philosophy; Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
Paperback
The problem of moral luck is that there is a contradiction in our common sense ideas about moral responsibility. In one strand... [more]
A Climate of Risk: Precautionary Principles, Catastrophes, and Climate Change...
Lauren Hartzell-Nichols
Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Global warming; Environmental science, engineering & technology
Paperback
We are living in a climate of risk. Our way of life imposes risks on ourselves and others. We are causing climatic changes... [more]
Wittgenstein's Moral Thought
Reshef Agam-Segal (Virginia Military Institute, USA), Edmund Dain (Providence College, USA)
Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback
Wittgenstein's work, early and later, contains the seeds of an original and important rethinking of moral or ethical thought... [more]
Animal Places: Lively Cartographies of Human-Animal Relations
Jacob Bull, Tora Holmberg (Uppsala University, Sweden), Cecilia Asberg (Linkoeping University, Sweden)
Ethics & moral philosophy; Anthropology; Human geography
Paperback
Nonhuman animals are ubiquitous to our `human' societies. Interdisciplinary human/animal research has - for 50 years - drawn... [more]
Terrence Malick: Filmmaker and Philosopher
Robert Sinnerbrink (Macquarie University, Australia)
Film theory & criticism; Individual film directors, film-makers; Phenomenology & Existentialism; Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback
Many critics have approached Terrence Malick's work from a philosophical perspective, arguing that his films express philosophy... [more]
Judged: The Value of Being Misunderstood
Ziyad Marar (Deputy Managing Director and Executive Vice President Global Publishing at SAGE Publications)
Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Social, group or collective psychology
Paperback
Everyone worries about being judged. One foolish tweet can destroy a career, one careless image can ruin a reputation. Yet... [more]
Ethics and the Contemporary World
David Edmonds
Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Politics & government; Jurisprudence & general issues
Paperback
Arguments about ethics often centre on traditional questions of, for instance, euthanasia and abortion. Whilst these questions... [more]
21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges
Charles Handy
Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Business & management
Paperback
His books on management - including Understanding Organizations and Gods of Management - have changed the way we view business.... [more]
John McDowell
Tim Thornton (University of Central Lancashire, UK)
Philosophy of language; Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology; Philosophy of mind; Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback
John McDowell's contribution to philosophy has ranged across Greek philosophy, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind,... [more]
The Ethics of Neoliberalism: The Business of Making Capitalism Moral
Peter Bloom (The Open University, UK)
Ethics & moral philosophy; Economic theory & philosophy
Paperback
The 21st century is the age of neo-liberalism - a time when the free market is spreading to all areas of economic, political... [more]
The Ethics of Migration: An Introduction
Adam Hosein (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
Ethics & moral philosophy; Social & political philosophy; Migration, immigration & emigration; Sociology; Human rights
Paperback
In The Ethics of Migration: An Introduction, Adam Hosein systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding... [more]
Morality and Moral Controversies: Readings in Moral, Social, and Political...
Steven P. Scalet, John Arthur
Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Social theory
Hardback
Includes readings in moral theory that discuss the role of self-interest and religion in morality, moral relativism, moral... [more]
