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This open access textbook offers a practical guide into research ethics for undergraduate students in the social sciences. A step-by-step approach of the most viable issues, in-depth discussions of ……続きを見る

Chamar a nossa atenção para as várias fomes contemporâneas, assim mesmo, no plural, e elucidar seus significados são os propósitos deste livro que tenho o prazer de apresentar. Seus capítulos percor……続きを見る

A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, Evil Men confronts atrocity head-onーhow it looks and feels, what motivates it, how it can be stopped. James Dawes’s unflinchingl……続きを見る

This work examines the unique way in which Benedict de Spinoza (1632–77) combines two significant philosophical principles: that real existence requires causal power and that geometrical objects dis……続きを見る

The recent global financial crisis raises pressing issues that are not exclusively economic. The health of the economy, Kevin T. Jackson contends, reflects the moral health of the wider culture: eth……続きを見る

This book applies concepts from ethics, justice, and political philosophy to five sets of contemporary energy problems cutting across time, economics, politics, geography, and technology. In doing s……続きを見る

Though it is not uncommon for historians to have something to say concerning philosophical strands in Jefferson’s thought, that something is usually insubstantialーoften misleadingly soーor inchoate……続きを見る

The volume documents, and makes an original contribution to, an astonishing period in twentieth-century philosophy_the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the present. It in……続きを見る

Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility investigates the philosophical and scientific arguments for free will skepticism and their implications. Skepticism about free will and m……続きを見る

James Griffin asks how, and how much, we can improve our ethical standards not lift our behaviour closer to our standards but refine the standards themselves. To give an answer to this question it i……続きを見る

One of the most original thinkers of the twentieth century, Jacques Ellul (1912–1994) was a French law professor, sociologist, lay theologian, and self-described “Christian anarchist.” Collecting El……続きを見る

Gustavo Escobar Valenzuela es profesor de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, imparte la cátedra de filosofía de la historia en la facultad de filosofía y letras. En la presente obra; “ apro……続きを見る

Issue 41 - Shvat 5744 / Jan 2014. The N’shei Chabad Newsletter Jewish Women's Magazine has been inspiring Jewish women around the world for over 35 years. Each issue is packed with 100 pages of biog……続きを見る

William James was the older brother of novelist Henry James, and a pioneering psychologist and philosopher. His works pushed the boundaries of psychology and helped shape the direction the field wou……続きを見る

Advances in our scientific understanding and technological power in recent decades have dramatically amplified our capacity to intentionally manipulate complex ecological and biological systems. An ……続きを見る

During the last half of the eighteenth century, sensibility and its less celebrated corollary sense were subject to constant variation, critique, and contestation in ways that raise profound questio……続きを見る

This book presents Giovanni Gentile’s actual idealism as a radical constructivist doctrine for use in moral theory. The first half describes the moral theory that Gentile explicitly identifies with ……続きを見る

The view that persons are entitled to respect because of their moral agency is commonplace in contemporary moral theory. What exactly this respect entails, however, is far less uncontroversial. In t……続きを見る

Moral Soundings takes a fresh new approach to introducing students and general readers to contemporary ethics. Rather than surveying the standard fare in a typical anthology format, Furrow collects ……続きを見る

From one of nineteenth-century America’s leading philosophical thinkers, William James, this fascinating short essay is an engaging read exploring the reasons for war, and methods and resources to p……続きを見る

El más extraordinario regalo que puede darse a un niño o joven, ¿sabes cuál es? La prenda más lujosa y valiosa que puedes exhibir a todos, ¿la conoces? Albert Einstein dijo: “Intenta no volverte una……続きを見る

First published in 1992, this book represents the first major attempt to compile a bibliography of Derrida’s work and scholarship about his work. It attempts to be comprehensive rather than selectiv……続きを見る

Winnaar Socratesbeker 2014! Steeds meer onderdelen van het gewone leven worden gedomineerd door een vocabulaire dat ontwikkeld, bewaakt en behartigd wordt door de wetenschap. Met als gevolg dat wij ……続きを見る

Simple ideas pack powerful consequences in a small format designed for easy absorption. Marie Kondo's book shows that Americans are ready to take instruction from Japan. Offers fresh, practical solu……続きを見る

What does it take to be subjectively free in an objectively rational social order? In this book Andreja Novakovic offers a fresh interpretation of Hegel's account of ethical life by focusing on his ……続きを見る

Kun Sören Kierkegaardin Viettelijän päiväkirja 52 vuotta sitten ilmestyi suomeksi, ei sen tekijä vielä ollut saavuttanut sitä kansainvälistä kuuluisuutta, minkä eksistentialismin filosofinen kouluku……続きを見る

This volume explores questions which emerge from considering the relationship between nature and ethics through philosophical, theological, ethical and environmental lenses. It will examine the natu……続きを見る

Jan Keij, bekend van boeken als 'Nietzsche als opvoeder' en 'Levinas in de praktijk', schijnt licht op de ondergewaardeerde teksten van filosoof Emmanuel Levinas. Hoewel de Franse filosoof Emmanuel ……続きを見る

Punishment of offenders is one of the most universal features of human behavior. Across time and cultures it has been common for people to punish offenders, and one can easily find examples of punis……続きを見る

Virtue theory, natural law, deontology, utilitarianism, existentialism: these are the basic moral theories taught in “Ethics,” “History of Philosophy,” and “Introduction to Philosophy” courses throu……続きを見る