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By: Thomas Nagel
ISBN: 9780691020020
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1979
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action.
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By: Harry G. Frankfurt
ISBN: 9780691191478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Abraham Flexner
ISBN: 9780691174761
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"Original essay 'The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge' copyright A1939 by Harper's Magazine. All rights reserved. Reproduced from the October issue by special permission"--Title page verso.
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By: Emrys Westacott
ISBN: 9780691180823
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: David Stove
ISBN: 9781594035234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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By: David M. Pea-Guzmn
ISBN: 9780691227061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: David Edmonds
ISBN: 9780691165639
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this book, David Edmonds, coauthor of the best-selling Wittgenstein's Poker, tells the riveting story of why and how philosophers have struggled with the ethical dilemma posed by the trolley problem. In the process, he provides an entertaining and informative tour through the history of moral philosophy.
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By: Frdric Gros
ISBN: 9781788736329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Verso Books
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Following his best-selling A Philosophy of Walking Gros explores the philosophy of disobedience.
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By: Peter Singer
ISBN: 9780691172477
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Michael Cholbi
ISBN: 9780691232737
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John Cottingham
ISBN: 9780691174426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Marcus Aurelius
ISBN: 9781577154617
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Delve into this stunning gift edition boasting the complete collection of Meditations with an introduction by Pierre Baumann.
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By: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9780486478418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
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Drawn from Parerga and posthumously published works, these six essays offer an accessible approach to the author's philosophy. Topics include government, free will and fatalism, character, moral instinct, and ethics.
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By: Peter Singer
ISBN: 9781920885397
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Text Publishing
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Considers the ethical issues surrounding globalisation. The key debates, Singer argues, cut across national boundaries. He addresses each vital issue from an ethical perspective and offers alternatives to the state-centric approach that characterises international theory and relations today.
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By: Boris Groys
ISBN: 9781839764929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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Retracing the philosophical discussions around care
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By: Plato
ISBN: 9780785845560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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In the definitive philosophic work TheRepublic, now available in this beautifully redesigned hardcover, Plato ponders the idea of justness through a Socratic dialogue.
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By: Robert P. George
ISBN: 9798888451700
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Post Hill Press
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By: Nick Cooney
ISBN: 9798888455340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2025
Publisher: Post Hill Press
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By: Hugh Mackay
ISBN: 9780733641657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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By: Sohrab Ahmari
ISBN: 9781529364514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Sohrab Ahmari challenges the postmodern Western worldview by asking 12 timeless, fundamental questions about life - and reveals that true freedom and happiness is found in the wisdom of traditional thought.
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By: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9780141036694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Describes Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world. This work describes his search for 'a practical religion not promising future bliss but giving bliss on earth'.
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By: John Portmann
ISBN: 9780742558137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this highly-readable volume, Portmann traces changing conceptions of sin though history and analyzes the role that sin, and our understanding of it, plays in today's society.
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By: Jonathan D. Moreno
ISBN: 9780262553377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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By: Mark Coeckelbergh
ISBN: 9780262538190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An accessible synthesis of ethical issues raised by artificial intelligence that moves beyond hype and nightmare scenarios to address concrete questions.
