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By: Epictetus
ISBN: 9780141192352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 26th August 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life. It tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and fear, family, friendship and love, and leaves an intriguing document of daily life in the classical world.
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By: Alexander Nehamas
ISBN: 9780465082926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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An eminent philosopher reflects on the nature of friendship, past and present
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By: Allen Buchanan
ISBN: 9780262043748
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A provocative and probing argument showing how human beings can for the first time in history take charge of their moral fate.
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By: David J. Gunkel
ISBN: 9780262546157
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Hannah Arendt
ISBN: 9780805211627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Schocken Books
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(Paperback)
By: William T Vollmann
ISBN: 9780060548193
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A dense amalgam of historical analysis, contemporary case studies, anecdotes, essays, theory, charts, graphs, photographs and drawings. The book attempts to bring a definitive resolution to a conundrum that has preoccupied generations of thinkers: under what conditions is violence justified
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By: Margaret Pabst Battin
ISBN: 9780262547987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A thought experiment by a prominent bioethicist on how unintended pregnancies can be drastically curtailed using currently available methods"--
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By: Mike Matson
ISBN: 9780692707890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Larissa MacFarquhar
ISBN: 9781846143991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jane Jacobs
ISBN: 9780679748168
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1994
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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The author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities looks at business fraud and criminal enterprise, overextended government farm subsidies and zealous transit police, to show what happens when the moral systems of commerce collide with those of politics.
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By: Amartya Sen
ISBN: 9780141037851
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Is justice an ideal, for ever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives This book offers a fresh approach to mainstream theories of justice. It shows how the principles of justice in the modern world must avoid parochialism and address vital questions of global injustice.
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By: David J. Gunkel
ISBN: 9780262534635
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An investigation into the assignment of moral responsibilities and rights to intelligent and autonomous machines of our own making.
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By: Davide Tarizzo
ISBN: 9780262549035
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Francis S. Collins
ISBN: 9781399822312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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From world-leading scientist and New York Times bestselling author of The Language of God, a deeply thoughtful guidebook to discerning what and who we can trust to move us from societal discord to civic harmony.
(Hardback)
By: Mark Fedyk
ISBN: 9780262035569
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument that moral psychology can benefit from closer integration with the social sciences, offering a novel ethical theory bridging the two.
(Hardback)
By: Robert Baker
ISBN: 9780262043083
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A theoretical account of moral revolutions, illustrated by historical cases that include the criminalization and decriminalization of abortion and the patient rebellion against medical paternalism.
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By: Eric Racine
ISBN: 9780262551618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An attempt to construct a broad, interdisciplinary framework for thinking about ethical issues, and acting on them, from a leading researcher in the field"--
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By: Thomas Cathcart
ISBN: 9780761175131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2013
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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The Trolley Problem is an ethical thought experiment dreamed up in 1967 by British philosopher Philippa Foot, and further developed by American thinker Judith Jarvis Thomson in the '70s. Since then, philosophers have devised a variety of iterations of the problem. This book explores these through the lens of a trial in the court of public opinion.
(Hardback)
By: Sohrab Ahmari
ISBN: 9781529364507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 10th June 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Twelve timeless and fundamental questions that a confident, progressive society should be able to answer - but doesn't think to ask.
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By: Sohrab Ahmari
ISBN: 9781529364521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Twelve timeless and fundamental questions that a confident, progressive society should be able to answer - but doesn't think to ask.
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By: Nick Cooney
ISBN: 9798888455340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2025
Publisher: Post Hill Press
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By: William MacAskill
ISBN: 9780861544820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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How does morality change when we consider all the people who have not yet been born
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By: William MacAskill
ISBN: 9780861542505
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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How does morality change when we consider all the people who have not yet been born
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By: Wesley J. Smith
ISBN: 9781594036149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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