CK - Ethics & Moral Philosophy 12

Der Dekalogos ist ein zehnbändiges, philosophisches bzw. denkerisches Gesamtwerk, das sich mit den großen Fragen der Menschheit beschäftigt: Dem Sinn des Lebens und der Menschen, das menschliche Ver……続きを見る

Der Dekalogos ist ein zehnbändiges, philosophisches bzw. denkerisches Gesamtwerk, das sich mit den großen Fragen der Menschheit beschäftigt: Dem Sinn des Lebens und der Menschen, das menschliche Ver……続きを見る

Cosmopolitan conceptions of justice in global politics are gaining in importance in the field of international political theory. Cosmopolitanism claims that we owe duties of justice to all the perso……続きを見る

“…aspirations to perfection awaken us to our actual imperfection.” It is in the space between these aspirations and our inability to achieve them that Grant reflects upon imperfection. Grant argues ……続きを見る

In this highly original book, Russell Blackford discusses the intersection of science fiction and humanity’s moral imagination. With the rise of science and technology in the 19th century, and our c……続きを見る

This book seeks to understand the coast as a place that has deep significance both historically and sociologically. Using several case studies in Australia, the author uses Max Weber’s approach to r……続きを見る

A provocative reflection on the dilemmas of modern love The sexual revolution is justly celebrated for the freedoms it broughtーbirth control, the decriminalization of abortion, the liberalization o……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

The objective is to examine some traits as one grows from mental slavery, civil rights, and towards redemption to enlighten ones journey of knowledge. This comes from the mental choices made with ad……続きを見る

In public debates over biotechnology, theologians, philosophers, and political theorists have proposed that biotechnology could have significant implications for human nature. They argue that ethica……続きを見る

DOING IT WITH THE COSMOS: HENRY MILLERS BIG SUR STRUGGLE FOR LOVE BEYOND SEX explores the evolving pantheistic vision and agonizing personal relationships of this rogue elephant of American literatu……続きを見る

Es kommt einem vor wie ein biographischer »Tsunamie«, aus dem viele Aspekte einer gescheiterten, selbständigen Existenz geschildert werden. Es wird detailliert geschildert wie es mit klaren Zielen u……続きを見る

Not, of course, that Nietzsche threatens, today or in the near future, to make a grand conquest of Christendom, as Paul conquered, or the unknown Father of Republics. Far from it, indeed. Filtered t……続きを見る

Faith, hope, and love, traditionally called theological virtues, are central to Christianity. This book renews faith, hope, and love in the context of the many contemporary challenges in many unique……続きを見る

Coming From Nothing is a tragi-comic love story concerned with notions of identity, such as Judith Butler's idea that sexual identity isn't determined by the body, and John Locke's that personal ide……続きを見る

Ever thought about what Tinder advice Naomi Wolf would give you? Ever wondered what Andrea Dworkin would think about your Brazilian wax? Or what Mary Wollstonecraft would think about the 'fairy-tale……続きを見る

From Disability Theory to Practice pays tribute to Professor Jerome Bickenbach’s highly influential and immensely important work. Professor Bickenbach is a scholar, policy-maker, and activist, of in……続きを見る

What would stoic ethics be like today if stoicism had survived as a systematic approach to ethical theory, if it had coped successfully with the challenges of modern philosophy and experimental scie……続きを見る

Traditionally, Buddhist philosophy has seemingly rejected the autonomous self. In Western philosophy, free will and the philosophy of action are established areas of research. This book presents a c……続きを見る

We live in an age of ideology, propaganda, and tribalism. Political conformity is enforced from many sides; the insidious social control that John Stuart Mill called “the tyranny of the prevailing o……続きを見る

This philosophical monograph on forgiveness is the first of its kind to be written from a feminist perspective. Kathryn J. Norlock urges scholars to attend to gender when analyzing and recommending ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch mit dem Untertitel "Philosophie des Lebens" nennt Eucken selbst sein systematisches Hauptwerk. Er beschreibt darin die Krise, in die sich die Menschheit durch den Verlust des Glaubens an……続きを見る

In seinen Büchern "Der Sinn und Wert des Lebens" und "Geistige Strömungen der Gegenwart" setzte Eucken sich kritisch mit dem Monismus seines Jenaer Kollegen Ernst Haeckel auseinander, mit dem er per……続きを見る

The Politics of the Anthropocene is a sophisticated yet accessible treatment of how human institutions, practices, and principles need to be re-thought in response to the challenges of the Anthropoc……続きを見る

This book argues that human rights cannot go global without going local. This important lesson from the winding debates on universalism and particularism raises intricate questions: what are human r……続きを見る

God for an Old Man blends elements of careful academic thought about God with elements of personal autobiography and memoir. The author is deeply influenced by modern process thought about God, stem……続きを見る

J. L. Ackrill's work on Plato and Aristotle has had a considerable influence upon ancient philosophical studies in the late twentieth century. In his writings the rigour and clarity of contemporary ……続きを見る

In 2014, Conrad Roy committed suicide following encouragement from his long-distance girlfriend, Michelle Carter, in what has become known as the Texting Suicide case. The case has attracted much at……続きを見る

¿Por qué puedo comerme un cerdo, pero no un perro? Los dilemas éticos, grandes y pequeños, divertidos o más serios, siempre han sido parte de nuestra vida cotidiana. Desde que suena el despertador n……続きを見る

This book focuses on justice and its demands in the way of providing people with medical care. Building on recent insights on the nature of moral perceptions and motivations from the neurosciences, ……続きを見る