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Compelling Reason(2017) LEWIS, C. S.‘You can only find out the rights and wrongs by Reasoning – never by being rude about your opponent’s psychology.’ For C. S. Lewis, reason and logic are the sensible way to approach faith and ethics. Much of the 20th century’s ills are caused by ill-foundVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Divine Audacity(2022) DILLARD, PETER S.A new synthesis of the thought of four key Medieval writers on the themes of mystical union, volition and virtue.Vezava: Mehka55,55 € -
Fashion Ethics(2017) THOMAS, SUEFashion Ethics brings to light the ethical aspects of the fashion supply chain from sketch book to machinist, from marketing campaigns to trucks at the landfill site. Sue Thomas considers the total ethical landscape addressing issues such as environmentalVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Philosopher Looks at Sport(2021) MUMFORD, STEPHEN (DURHAM UNIVERSITY)Stephen Mumford's book introduces the reader to a host of philosophical topics found in sport, arguing that sport reflects diverse human experiences, including values that we continue to contest. His book is written for anyone who is thoughtful, a sportsVezava: Mehka24,95 € -
Illness(2018) CAREL, HAVIWhat is illness? How do the physical, social and emotional worlds of a person change when they become ill? Can there be well-being within illness? Carel explores these questions by weaving together the personal story of her own illness with reflections drVezava: Mehka68,42 € -
Animals' Best Friends(2021) KING, BARBARA JWarmly written and scientifically informed, Animals’ Best Friends is the invitation we all need to improve the lives of nonhuman animals among us—and thereby improve our own.Vezava: Trda42,77 € -
Ethics and Animals(2021) GRUEN, LORI (WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, CONNECTICUT)In this comprehensive updated introduction to animal ethics, Lori Gruen weaves together poignant and provocative case studies with discussions of ethical theory, urging readers to engage critically and reflect empathetically on our relationships with otheVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Perfect Me(2020) WIDDOWS, HEATHERHow looking beautiful has become a moral imperative in today's worldThe demand to be beautiful is increasingly important in today's visual and virtual culture. Rightly or wrongly, being perfect has become an ethical ideal to live by, and according to whicVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Way of Nature(2019) ZHUANGZIA delightfully illustrated selection of the great Daoist writings of Zhuangzi by bestselling cartoonist C. C. TsaiC. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in overVezava: Mehka32,31 € -
Objective Imperatives(2022) WALKER, RALPH C. S. (EMERITUS FELLOW, EMERITUS FELLOW, MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD)Objective Imperatives defends the validity of Kant's Categorical Imperative as an account of objective moral imperatives. Ralph C. S. Walker argues that most of the common objections can be shown to be due to misunderstandings.Vezava: Trda118,36 € -
Conscience(2020) CHURCHLAND, PATRICIA (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO)An “illuminating, entertaining and wise” (Nicholas A. Christakis, Nature) approach to understanding how our moral systems develop.Vezava: Mehka23,27 € -
Minority Body(2018) BARNES, ELIZABETH (UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)Elizabeth Barnes argues compellingly that disability is primarily a social phenomenon--a way of being a minority, a way of facing social oppression, but not a way of being inherently or intrinsically worse off. To be physically disabled is not to have a dVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
On Killing Remotely(2021) GROSSMAN, LIEUTENANT COLONEL DAVE,PHELPS (USMC RET.), LIEUTENANT COLONEL WAYNEA vital and timely expansion of Lt Col Dave Grossman's perennial bestseller On Killing. This new book reveals and explores the costs-to individual soldiers and to society-of the way we wage war today.Vezava: Trda35,64 € -
Euthanasia and the Ethics of a Doctor’s Decisions(2021) HARTLING, OLE (MEDICAL DOCTOR AND PROFESSOR)Vezava: Mehka43,90 € -
Constructing Foucault's Ethics(2021) OLSSEN, MARKThe work of Michel Foucault has had a huge influence on contemporary philosophy, but one thing it lacks is a normative ethical framework. Seeking to construct an ethics consistent with Foucault’s core postulates, this study advances the concept of ‘life cVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Happiness—Concept, Measurement and Promotion(2021) NG, YEW-KWANGThis open access book defines happiness intuitively and explores several common conceptual mistakes with regard to happiness. It then moves on to address topical issues including, but not limited to, whether money can buy you happiness, why happiness is uVezava: Trda44,29 €











