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Sex Ethics in the Writings of Moses Maimonides(1994) ROSNER, FREDTo learn more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.Vezava: Mehka44,83 €
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Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare(2009) RUSSELL, BERTRANDWritten at the height of the Cold War, Russell argues that the only way to end the threat of nuclear war is to end war itself, making this highly controversial text as relevant today as it was on first publication.Vezava: Mehka24,93 €
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Utilitarianism and On Liberty(2002) MILL, JOHN STUARTIncluding three of his most famous and important essays, Utilitarianism, On Liberty, and Essay on Bentham, along with formative selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin, this volume provides a uniquely perspicuous view of Mill's ethical and politicaVezava: Mehka19,52 €
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When Elephants Weep(1996) MASSON, JEFFREY,MCCARTHY, SUSANFor more than 100 years, scientists have denied that animals experience emotions, yet this remarkable and groundbreaking book proves what animal-lovers have known to be true: wolves, tigers, giraffes, elephants and many other creatures exhibit all kinds oVezava: Mehka22,42 €
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Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals(1993) KANT, IMMANUELThis is an expanded edition of James Ellington's translation of Kant's essay, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consVezava: Mehka23,27 €
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Fable of the Bees and Other Writings(1997) MANDEVILLE, BERNARDPublished anonymously in 1723, "The Fable of the Bees" by Bernard Mandeville came to be regarded as the epitome of immorality. It is a naturalistic account of the mechanism of human desire. This abridged edition also includes "The Fable" and background reVezava: Mehka26,60 €
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Assholes(2013) JAMES, AARONAaron James gives us the concepts to think or say why a**holes disturb us so, and explains why such people seem part of the human social condition, especially in an age of raging narcissism and unbridled capitalism.Vezava: Mehka19,59 €
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Radical Hope(2008) LEAR, JONATHANPlenty Coups, last great Chief of the Crow Nation, said, “When the buffalo went away the hearts of my people fell to the ground and they could not lift them up again. After this nothing happened.” In Lear’s view, this story raises an ethical question thatVezava: Mehka34,95 €
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Oneself as Another(1995) RICOEUR, PAUL (PROFESSOR EMERITUS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PARIS X AND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)Paul Ricoeur has been hailed as one of the most important thinkers of the century. Oneself as Another, the clearest account of his "philosophical ethics," substantiates this position and lays the groundwork for a metaphysics of morals. Focusing on the conVezava: Mehka51,32 €
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Short Treatise On Great Virtues(2003) COMTE-SPONVILLE, ANDREComte-Sponville offers the reader both a thoughtful and accessible introduction to the history of Western ethics and an exploration of the ways in which the views and claims of the great philosophers can apply - and fail to apply - to our lives today.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
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Theory of Moral Sentiments(2010) SMITH, ADAMInvestigating the flip side of economic self-interest, this title advances ideas about conscience, moral judgement and virtue that have taken on the importance in business and politics.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals(2003) MURDOCH, IRISHere, drawing on a novelists insight into art, literature and psychology, Iris Murdoch conducts an ongoing debate with major writers, thinkers and theologians - from Augustine to Wittgenstein, Shakespeare to Sartre, Plato to Derrida - to provide fresh andVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action(1992) HABERMAS, JURGEN (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY EMERITUS AT THE JOHANN WOLFGANG GOETHE UNIVERSITY IN FRANKFURT)aeo This book is a sequel to the acclaimed Theory of Communicative Action. aeo The work is inter--disciplinary, covering the social sciences, philosophy and ethics. aeo Habermas is widely acknowledged to be the greatest living social and political theorVezava: Mehka32,06 €
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Engineering Ethics(2013) FLEDDERMANN, CHARLESFor use in undergraduate engineering programs incorporating ethics topics. Engineering Ethics serves as both a textbook and a resource for the study of engineering ethics. It is written to help future engineers be prepared for confronting and resolvinVezava: Mehka144,57 €
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Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid Modernity(2013) ZYGMUNT BAUMANVezava: Mehka30,28 €
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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism(1997) CRISP, ROGERThis book introduces and assesses Mill's life and the background of Utilitarianism and its continuing importance to philosophical thought.Vezava: Mehka50,55 €