Moral Philosophy, Paperback - ***

What is moral philosophy? That is the question with which this important volume grapples. Its starting point is the famous critique made by Elizabe...

Reducere. Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969), one of the leading social thinkers of the 20th century, long concerned himself with the problems of moral philosophy...

John Rawls, in three decades of teaching at Harvard, has had a profound influence on the development of philosophical ethics. This book brings toge...

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DescriptionHow should we live? How should we act? How might we live? These are the three questions of moral philosophy. Brent Adkins traces the his...

Reducere. In 21st Century Ethics, Dr. Glenn Rogers does four things: 1) provides a historical overview of the major systems of moral philosophy that have sha...

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Reducere. J.B. Schneewind's remarkable book is the most comprehensive study ever written of the history of moral philosophy. Its aim is to set Kant's still i...

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Reducere. After passing through deism, pantheism, and sundry atheistic visions of life, Vladimir Solovyov emerged as a Christian thinker of irrepressible con...

A classic exposition of Kant's ethical thought.About the Author: H. J. Paton was the author of several books, including Kant's Metaphysic of Experi...

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Adopting a historical approach to moral philosophy, this text introduces the thoughts of some of the major ethical philosophers of the past. It tre...

Reducere. Moral Repair examines the ethics and moral psychology of responses to wrongdoing. Explaining the emotional bonds and normative expectations that ke...

Reducere. This book chronicles Saint Alphonsus Liguori's contribution to the evolution of moral theology, a contribution that continues to influence contempo...

Reducere. Why did a group of teenagers watch a friend die instead of putting their own reputations at risk? Why did a top White House official decide to come...

Reducere. Elizabeth Anscombe's 1958 essay 'Modern Moral Philosophy' contributed to the transformation of the subject from the late 1960s, reversing the trend...

Reducere. We have reduced all virtues to one: being nice. And, we measure Jesus by our standard instead of measuring our standard by Him. For the Christian, ...

Now available in three thematic volumes, the second edition of Moral Issues in Global Perspective is a collection of the newest and best articles o...

Widespread moral disagreement raises ethical, epistemological, political, and metaethical questions. Is the best explanation of our widespread mora...

An exploration of the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, telling the stories of the great philosophers and breathin...

Reducere. The foundation for a system of morals, this 1749 work is a landmark of moral and political thought. Its highly original theories of conscience, mor...

DescriptionThe Moral Letters to Lucilius is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life, during his...

Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationAuthor(s): Stuart RachelsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 211 x 14Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. A new volume of philosophical essays by Bernard Williams. The book is a successor to Problems of the Self, but whereas that volume dealt mainly wit...

Reducere. DescriptionR. Jay Wallace advances a powerful and sustained argument against the common view that accountability requires freedom of will. Instead,...

Reducere. Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971), ethicist, theologian, and political philosopher, taught at Union Theological Seminary in New York City from 1928 to 1...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Moral Psychology of Anger is the first comprehensive study of the moral psychology of anger from a philosophical perspective. In lig...

Reducere. From drone warfare to gay marriage, the modern world is full of ethical conundrums stemming from a plethora of amazing technological advances and d...

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This highly innovative book employs digital corpus analysis and visualization to allow us to interpret and systematize Nietzsche and his work. The ...

Reducere. No issue is more fateful for civilization than moral relativism. History knows not one example of a successful society which repudiated moral absol...

Reducere. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientist...

Reducere. DescriptionComputers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will b...

Description"A volume of Adorno is equivalent to a whole shelf of books on literature." --Susan Sontag A reflection on everyday existence in the 'sp...

Reducere. This is the first volume of Walking with God, the best of Howard Thurman's sermon series, previously unpublished sermons that Thurman organized abo...

The analysis of Nazism explores the emotionally powerful combination of tribalism and belief which enabled people to commit acts otherwise unimagin...

Reducere. St. Alphonsus Liguori's Moral Theology has long been praised and held in the highest regard by the Church, covering every moral question of his day...

Reducere. Arthur Holmes addresses the questions: What is good? What is right? How can we know? In doing so he also surveys a variety of approaches to ethics,...

Publisher: Inter-Varsity PressNumber of pages: 150Publication date: 1997Dimensions: 211 x 140 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farme...

Ethics: Essential Readings in Moral Theory is an outstanding anthology of the most important topics, theories and debates in ethics, compiled by on...

Reducere. When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially controversial critique of contemporary moral philosoph...

Reducere. DescriptionVoted one of Christianity Today's 1998 Books of the Year What is ethics? Why should Christians care? Beginning with these basic question...

DescriptionThis book shows through argument and numerous policy-related examples how understanding moral philosophy can improve economic analysis, ...

Leading philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists address issues of moral responsibility and free will, drawing on new findings from empiric...

Reducere. While examining the important role of imagination in making moral judgments, John Dewey and Moral Imagination focuses new attention on the relation...

Reducere. One of the theological classics of the twentieth century, Niebuhr's Moral Man and Immoral Society argues that using moral persuasion and shaming to...

Reducere. Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In ...

DescriptionSince Socrates and his circle first tried to frame the Just City in words, discussion of a perfect communal life--a life of justice, ref...

This book is about the final rites and processes of Muslims and their families. It takes on the philosophical and psychological perspectives of dea...

Philosophical interest in forgiveness has seen a resurgence. This interest reflects, at least in part, a large body of new work in psychology, seve...

Moral Theory: An Introduction explores some of the most historically important and currently debated moral theories about the nature of the right a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John RzihaTo take a journey, travelers must know where they are, where they are going, and how to get there. Moral theology...

Reducere. Climate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have done little to head off this looming catastrophe. In The Perfect Mor...

Reducere. In Moral Conscience through the Ages, Richard Sorabji brings his erudition and philosophical acumen to bear on a fundamental question: what is cons...

An anthology that offers selections from Aristotle's "Politics", Aquinas' "Disputed Questions on Virtue & Treatise on Law", as well as the entirety...

Reducere. If we can share our burdens, we can bear them. If we can bear them, we can change the circumstances that brought them about. In a world where anyth...

In her lively refutation of modern claims about America's religious origins, Brooke Allen looks back at the late eighteenth century and shows decis...

Reducere. There is a common misconception that to practice Zen is to practice meditation and nothing else. In truth, traditionally, the practice of meditatio...

Reducere. "In this carefully written study of the constituents of human decision making, Robert Sokolowski lays an elaborate groundwork to develop the import...

Reducere. Moral relativism attracts and repels. What is defensible in it and what is to be rejected? Do we as human beings have no shared standards by which ...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 215 x 138 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s):...

Reducere. A wartime manifesto on the moral obligations of democratic citizens from the most influential first lady in American history. With the threat of th...

Reducere. A stirring defense of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our time from an award-winning and New York Times bestselling author. Not since the earl...

Reducere. In this urgently relevant, wholly enlightening discussion of modern moral decisions, the Harvard theology professor Harvey Cox considers the signif...

Reducere. St. Alphonsus Liguori's Moral Theology has long been praised and held in the highest regard by the Church, covering every moral question of his day...

Most people care about animals, but only a tiny fraction are vegan. The rest often think of veganism as an extreme position. They certainly do not ...

In the last fifteen years, there has been significant interest in studying the brain structures involved in moral judgments using novel techniques ...

Reducere. St. Alphonsus Liguori's Moral Theology has long been praised and held in the highest regard by the Church, covering every moral question of his day...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 6 illus.; 12 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 608Collection: A Bradford BookPublication date: 20...