(Paperback)
By: Arthur Isak Applbaum
ISBN: 9780691057392
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Ethics for Adversaries is a philosophical inquiry into arguments that are offered to defend seemingly wrongful actions performed by those who occupy what Montaigne called "necessary offices."
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Wade L. Robison
ISBN: 9781350340442
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Wade L. Robison
ISBN: 9781350340435
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Ezio Di Nucci
ISBN: 9781472523006
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ezio Di Nucci
ISBN: 9781472532961
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Professor Robin Attfield
ISBN: 9781441144034
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Provides an introduction to ethics. This title provides a historical overview of the subject and a comprehensive introduction to the main branches of ethics: meta-ethics, normative ethics and applied ethics.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Robin Attfield
ISBN: 9781441182050
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Offers an introduction to the main branches of ethics: meta-ethics, normative ethics and applied ethics. This book provides students with a comprehensive and philosophically introduction to the major thinkers, issues and debates. It includes coverage of key aspects of value-theory and key issues concerning agency and moral responsibility.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Dwight Furrow
ISBN: 9780826472458
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Gordon Marino
ISBN: 9780812977783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Tom Angier
ISBN: 9781441164537
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduces and explores the work and ideas of the most important writers in moral philosophy, from Plato to Macintyre.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Tom Angier
ISBN: 9781441149398
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduces and explores the work and ideas of the most important writers in moral philosophy, from Plato to Macintyre.
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Dr Tom Angier
ISBN: 9781350107809
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Dr Tom Angier
ISBN: 9781350107793
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ole Hartling
ISBN: 9781350186224
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Ole Hartling
ISBN: 9781350186217
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Allyn Fives
ISBN: 9781784994327
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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When and for what reasons does parents' power have legitimacy How do we rationally justify such normative evaluations A number of specific case studies are examined in detail and an argument is made for a pluralist approach both to the conceptualisation of power and to its normative evaluation. -- .
(Paperback)
By: Alan Wertheimer
ISBN: 9780691019475
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this book, Alan Wertheimer seeks to identify when a transaction or relationship can be properly regarded as exploitative-and not oppressive, manipulative, or morally deficient in some other way-and explores the moral weight of taking unfair advantage.
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By: John Kekes
ISBN: 9780691020952
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1993
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Arguing that the prevalence of evil presents a fundamental problem for our secular sensibility, John Kekes develops a conception of character-morality as a response. He shows that the main sources of evil are habitual, unchosen actions produced by our character defects and that we can increase our control over the evil we cause by cultivating a reflective temper.
(Hardback)
By: C Mary Dingus
ISBN: 9780313256158
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The use of relevant cases to depict the legal aspects involved in medical decision making for children and incompetent adults helps clarify the issues involved.
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By: John C. Knapp
ISBN: 9780275992590
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Argues that because individuals, institutions, and societies are so profoundly connected and inter-related, every decision of consequence has a ripple effect. This work is an exploration of leadership in troubled and troubling times.
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By: Timothy O'Leary
ISBN: 9780826481689
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Argues that Michel Foucault's exploration of the history of sexuality and his reinterpretation of the critical philosophical tradition combine to frame a different approach. This book is of interest to those working at the intersection of contemporary debates in philosophy, ethics, politics and cultural studies.
(Hardback)
By: Kirk Lougheed
ISBN: 9781350083530
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: James Mill
ISBN: 9781855069190
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An important work in which Mill attacks Sir James Mackintosh, a leading Whig apologist and critic of the philosophical radicals. Mill defends the utilitarian ethical theory against Mackintosh's article on ethics in the "Encyclopaedia Britannica".
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Kevin Timpe
ISBN: 9781441189936
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A comprehensive and accessible introduction to contemporary debates on free will.
