Theory of the Super Soldier. The Morality of Capacity-Increasing Technologies in the Military, Paperback - Jean-Francois Caron

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In 1800, Jacques Chevillet enlisted in Napoleon's French Army. He was 14 years old. Assigned to a light cavalry regiment, Chevillet learned to ride...

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Publisher: Editions FlammarionAuthor(s): Anael PigeatIllustration(s): 240 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

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Culture and the Soldier offers a long-overdue examination of how culture - defined as reproduced identities, values, and norms - both shapes the mi...

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In economic philosophy, morality is usually seen as a constraint on self-interested maximisation and economic behaviour. The Morality of Economic B...

Publisher: Archive Media Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Jean-Roch CoignetIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 280Publication d...

DescriptionThe rules, regulations and regimented lifestyle of serving in the military may seem like the last thing a musician would want, but many ...

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DescriptionIn a lengthy new concluding chapter labeled "A Reply to Critics, " Lon L. Fuller extends and clarifies his definition of the relation be...

Toby Walsh explores how AI is here to stay and although it may not be the stuff of science fiction, but it will undoubtedly change the future of th...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Andrew RobinsonIllustration(s): 50 Illustrations, black and white; 16 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages:...

Written by Scott Moncrieff's great-great-niece, Jean Findlay, with exclusive access to the family archive, this book presents a portrait of a man h...

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In Theater of the Word: Selfhood in the English Morality Play, Julie Paulson sheds new light on medieval constructions of the self as they emerge f...

DescriptionAlthough written fairly early in his career, in 1939, Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions is considered to be one of Jean-Paul Sartre's ...

As a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and scholar of Latin and Greek, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche has exerted a pr...

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DescriptionCan we talk about 'the people' as an agent with its own morally important integrity? How should we understand ownership of public proper...

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Focuses on not only the turn toward technological solutions to managing the risk of crime through digital (and software-based) surveillance and aut...

Jean-Marie Morel (1728-1810), a leading French landscape designer and theorist, is now mainly remembered as the author of one of the fundamental ei...

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DescriptionDeep in the heart of America, one feels transported to the war-torn regions of the Middle East. The recreational use of military-grade w...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Owen FlanaganIllustration(s): 2 b/w illus.Number of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 154...

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An original, parsimonious, and elegant explanation of why we vote or abstain in elections.Publisher: University of British Columbia PressAuthor(s):...