Ethics & Moral Philosophy 100

A definitive collection of writings by the theologian and public intellectual who was the conscience of the American Century “One of my favorite philosophers,” remarked Barack Obama about the theolo……続きを見る

Cuando una persona da su consentimiento se expone en primera persona. Pero, ¿es siempre ella quien decide voluntariamente? ¿Somos siempre libres de escoger? ¿Cómo asegurar que, cuando damos nuestro ……続きを見る

Few books have had as great an impact on intellectual history as Kant's The Moral Law. In its short compass one of the greatest minds in the history of philosophy attempts to identify the fundamenta……続きを見る

The thirteen essays by Allen Buchanan collected here are arranged in such a way as to make evident their thematic interconnections: the important and hitherto unappreciated relationships among the n……続きを見る

That Kant's ideas remain vitally present in ethical thinking today is as impossible to deny as it is to overlook their less persisting aspects and sometimes outdated idiom. The essays in this volume……続きを見る

This book gives a state-of-the-art survey of current research in logic and philosophy of science, as viewed by invited speakers selected by the most prestigious international organization in the fie……続きを見る

"Ensayo sobre la vida humana" nos plantea la cuestión esencial de la vida: cuál es el sentido de cuanto hacemos. A lo largo de la Historia y del Pensamiento han sido numerosas las alternativas ofrec……続きを見る

It is crucial for the quality of care of people with mental retardation that care providers experience their work as meaningful. A complexity, however, is the fact that this care is divided amongst ……続きを見る

This vintage book contains T. S. Arthur’s 1854 novel, "10 Nights in a Bar-Room - And What I Saw There". A seminal American Temperance novel, on its initial publication, "10 Nights in a Bar-Room" mat……続きを見る

This vintage book contains Friedrich Nietzsche’s seminal work; “Thus Spake Zarathustra”. Composed between 1883 and 1885, it is a four-part exploration of some of his ideas, including the "eternal re……続きを見る

Can wrongs be righted? Can we make up for our misdeeds, or does the impossibility of changing the past mean that we remain permanently guilty? While atonement is traditionally considered a theologic……続きを見る

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El deporte configura en gran medida la sociedad de nuestro tiempo. En ella, la competitividad, el éxito, el rendimiento o la agresividad son tan solo algunas de las exigencias más habitualmente asoc……続きを見る

This volume brings together a sample of the best of the studies that illustrate two recent trends in research on deviant behavior. The first of these trends is the investigation of deviant behavior ……続きを見る

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Medicine is a complex social institution which includes biomedical research, clinical practice, and the administration and organization of health care delivery. As such, it is amenable to analysis f……続きを見る

This book is an easy to use instructional aide. Explore sustainability issues in contemporary society through a transdisciplinary approach. Chapters include ethics, public resources, public policy, ……続きを見る

Gerechtigkeit gilt als Kardinaltugend für ein gutes und richtiges Leben. Was aber bedeutet sie inhaltlich und wie lässt sie sich begründen? Der gedankliche Mittelpunkt der Darstellung ist die epocha……続きを見る

In the two golden centuries that followed the death of Socrates, ancient philosophy underwent a tremendous transformation that culminated in the philosophical systematizations of Plato, Aristotle an……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

Virtue ethics is on the move both in Anglo-American philosophy and in the rest of the world. This volume uniquely emphasizes non-Western varieties of virtue ethics at the same time that it includes ……続きを見る

For science to remain a legitimate and trustworthy source of knowledge, society will have to engage in the collective processes of knowledge co-production, which not only includes science, but also ……続きを見る

We call beliefs reasonable or unreasonable, justified or unjustified. What does this imply about belief? Does this imply that we are responsible for our beliefs and that we should be blamed for our ……続きを見る

Today it is widely recognized that we face urgent and serious environmental problems and we know much about them, yet we do very little. What explains this lack of motivation and change? Why is it s……続きを見る

First Published in 1980. This volume looks at Hume's moral theory as a relatively neglected area of Hume's philosophy and Law. It explores Hume's account of what he called article virtues and his an……続きを見る

A humorous and philosophical trip through life, from the New York Times–bestselling coauthor of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . . Daniel Klein’s fans have fallen in love with the warm, humo……続きを見る

That concern about human genetics is at the top of many lists of issues requiring intense discussion from scientific, political, social, and ethical points of view is today no surprise. It was in th……続きを見る

As the field of bioethics has matured, increasing attention is being paid to how bioethical issues are treated in different moral and religious traditions and in different regions of the world. It i……続きを見る