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Quagmires and Quandaries(2004) RICHARDS, IANDespite best intentions, various codes of ethics and extensive public attention, journalists are repeatedly seen to behave in ways that are less than edifying. With refreshing candour and scholarly rigour, Ian Richards, journalist and academic, examines tVezava: Mehka43,70 € -
Ambivalent Recognition(2026) LEPOLD, KRISTINAIn this ambitious and compelling book, Kristina Lepold challenges the common assumption that recognition is positive, emphasizing its ambivalent role in social life.Vezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Dimensions of Moral Theory(2002) JACOBS, JONATHAN (COLGATE UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK)Examines presuppositions and philosophical commitments that support and shape moral theories. This book discusses topics belonging to 'metaethics', the study of moral concepts, language, and thought rather than a study of moral issues themselves. It bringVezava: Trda148,89 € -
Vladimir Jankelevitch(2015) LOONEY, AARON T.Discusses the moral and metaphysical philosophy of Vladimir Jankélévitch, his reflections on the conditions for forgiveness, especially in light of the Shoah, and the temporality of forgiveness in its relation to creation, history, and memory.Vezava: Trda88,59 € -
52 Overstandings: Appealing to the Better Humanity Within Us(2026) DJOSER R., HH JOHNVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Problem of Moral Demandingness(2009)How much can morality demand of well-off Westerners as a response to the plight of the poor and starving in the rest of the world? What does the answer tell us about the nature of morality? The cutting edge of this contemporary ethical debate is representVezava: Trda160,50 € -
Right Thing to Do(2026)The ninth edition of James Rachels' and Stuart Rachels' moral philosophy reader continues its legacy of providing students with foundational moral philosophy texts and a diverse collection of contemporary, thought-provoking essays.Vezava: Mehka91,86 € -
Fewer Rules, Better People(2026) LAM, BARRY (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE)A philosopher argues that the proliferation of rules and mandates is making us dumber, less moral, more deceptive and less able to govern important institutionsVezava: Mehka14,96 € -
Moral Circle(2026) SEBO, JEFF (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)A philosopher calls for a revolution in ethics, suggesting we expand our “moral circle” to include insects, AI systems and even microbesVezava: Mehka14,96 € -
Control Paradox(2020) NUCCI, EZIO DI (UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)New technology is introduced for the purpose of improving our control over a certain task: however, software, AI and robots often cause understandable fears of machines taking control of us. This is what Ezio di Nucci calls ‘the control paradox’.Vezava: Mehka47,04 € -
Paternalistic Intervention(2014) VANDEVEER, DONALDDonald VanDeVeer probes the moral complexities of the question: under what conditions is it permissible to intervene invasively in the lives of competent persons--for example, by deception, force, or coercive threat--for their own good? In a work with broVezava: Mehka101,15 € -
Personal Identity, the Self, and Ethics(2007) SANTOS, F.,SIA, SANTIAGOGoing beyond the controversy surrounding personhood in non-philosophical contexts, this book defends the need for a credible philosophical conception of the person. Engaging with John Locke, Derek Parfit and P.F. Strawson, the authors develop an originalVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
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Aristotle and Augustine on Freedom(1995) CHAPPELL, T.Aristotle and Augustine both hold that our beliefs in freedom and voluntary action are interdependent, and that voluntary actions can only be done for the sake of good. Hence Aristotle holds that no-one acts voluntarily in pursuit of evil: such actions woVezava: Trda162,12 €










