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By: John Kleinig
ISBN: 9780691636504
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Dr Nafsika Athanassoulis
ISBN: 9781441118196
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From Aristotle to MacIntyre, this introduction to virtue ethics critically explores competing accounts of 'virtue' and potential uses and future directions for the discipline.
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By: Dr Nafsika Athanassoulis
ISBN: 9781441126726
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A critical introductory account of the development of modern virtue ethics, from its roots in Aristotelian thought, to contemporary versions of eudaimonistic ethics; the volume also includes discussions of the theory's contribution to debates in applied philosophy.
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By: Stephen Carden
ISBN: 9780826489005
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers a critique of Maclntyre by Dewey that allows these two philosophers to converse about the nature and origins of the virtues and their importance for living a good life. This book argues that Dewey has the more comprehensive view of the virtues and that a comparison of their ideas reveals significant weaknesses in Maclntyre's position.
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By: Professor Margrit Shildrick
ISBN: 9781350224940
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Margrit Shildrick
ISBN: 9781350176492
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Stephen Darwall
ISBN: 9780691092539
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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What kind of life best ensures human welfare Since the ancient Greeks, this question has been as central to ethical philosophy as to ordinary reflection. But what exactly is welfare Presenting a rational care theory of welfare, this work proves that an understanding of welfare fundamentally changes how we think about what is best for people.
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By: Ann Diver-Stamnes
ISBN: 9780313286308
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study analyzes the reasoning process through which individuals determine what consequences are appropriate for those who do wrong. This sample was asked what consequences would be appropriate for the wrongdoers and why those proposed consequences would be appropriate.
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By: Jacob Needleman
ISBN: 9781585426201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Identifies the core problem that therapists and social philosophers fail to see. This book depicts the individual human as a being who knows what is good, yet who remains helpless to adopt inwardly the ethical, moral and religious ideas that are bequeathed to him.
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By: Robert Gibbs
ISBN: 9780691009636
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Robert Gibbs presents a theory of ethics. Gibbs argues that ethics is primarily concerned with responsibility and is not principally a matter of thinking about the right thing to do and acting in accordance with the abstract dictates of reason or will.
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By: Benjamin Storey
ISBN: 9780691220116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Benjamin Storey
ISBN: 9780691211121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: J. Jeremy Wisnewski
ISBN: 9780826487742
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Argues that Wittgenstein, though himself often silent on particular ethical matters, gives us immense resources for understanding the aims appropriate to any philosophical ethics. This work re-examines some of the landmarks in the history of moral philosophy in order to cast contemporary ethical philosophy in a fresh light.
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By: Elizabeth A. Gailey
ISBN: 9780275977139
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study looks at how US media has framed issues surrounding euthanasia and physician assisted suicide. Using examples drawn from mainstream news publications since the 1970s, Gailey (communication, U. of Tennessee, Chatanooga) shows how pro-euthanasia views have been advanced while pro-life persp
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By: Maria Gvardeitseva
ISBN: 9788857251493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2025
Publisher: Skira
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By: David Edmonds
ISBN: 9780691254029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: M. D. Usher
ISBN: 9780691249209
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Mara van der Lugt
ISBN: 9780691265605
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Professor Andrius Bielskis
ISBN: 9781350510715
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Wen Stephenson
ISBN: 9798888904343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Paperback)
By: Wen Stephenson
ISBN: 9798888903759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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By: Alexandre Lefebvre
ISBN: 9780691255545
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Why liberalism is all you need to lead a good, fun, worthy, and rewarding life-and how you can become a better and happier person by taking your liberal beliefs more seriously
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By: Rutger Bregman
ISBN: 9781526685599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The major new book from global sensation Rutger Bregman, Moral Ambition provides a roadmap for a better world - one that we can all build together.
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By: Harry G. Frankfurt
ISBN: 9780691276786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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