Throwing the Moral Dice: Ethics and the Problem of Contingency, Paperback - Thomas Claviez

Reducere. More than a purely philosophical problem, straddling the ambivalent terrain between necessity and impossibility, contingency has become the very ho...

DescriptionW. David Solomon sits at the very center of the revival of virtue ethics. Solomon's work extended what began with the publication of G. ...

DescriptionThis account of evil takes the Book of Job as its guide. The Book of Job considers physical pain, social bereavement, the origin of evil...

Greek Sculpture and the Problem of Description - A. A. Donohue

A person who is not recognised as a citizen anywhere is typically referred to as 'stateless'. Statelessness, governance, and the problem of citizen...

Kipling's Vision of India and the Problem of Split Consciousness - Nicoleta Aurelia Marcu (Medrea)

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Fredrik (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland) WesterlundNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimen...

Reducere. Throwing the bones is an age-old process of divination. What are the origins? How does one acquire the tools? How is it done? This book examines th...

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Reducere. "When it comes to the first Nobel prize winner in English literature, everyone remembers The Jungle Books and Mowgli, but few see the multiple and ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Most Trusted Study Guide to Understanding The Problem of Pain Why must humanity suffer? Why doesn't God alleviate our pain, even som...

What is right? What is wrong? How do we decide? To a remarkable extent, our decision-making is determined by the origins of the ethical ideas that ...

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Concentrating on the work of four major modernist authors - Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Wyndham Lewis and Samuel Beckett - this book examines the ...

Reducere. A rigorous study of the problem of evil in Islamic theology Like their Jewish and Christian co-religionists, Muslims have grappled with how God, wh...

Offers a new interpretation of the historical evolution of political science and its key concepts, theories and normative preoccupations, centered ...

Reducere. Taken from a series of messages Oswald Chambers delivered during World War I, Our Ultimate Refuge is an in-depth look at the book of Job, the probl...

This book assesses diverse ways to think about "others" while also emphasizing the advantages of decolonial intersectionality. The author analyzes ...

Reducere. Must we be free to truly love? Evil is a theological problem for all Christians. When responding to objections that both evil and God can exist, ma...

A Short History of Ethics is a significant contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. For the second edition Alasdair M...

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DescriptionIf God is all powerful and entirely good and loving, why is there so much evil in the world? Based on a close canonical reading of Scrip...

Poulantzas's book is the first major Marxist study of German and Italian fascism to appear since the Second World War. It carefully distinguishes b...

Reducere. DescriptionHow does the Christian response to the problem of evil contrast with that of other worldviews? Most attempts at answering the problem of...

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Reducere. Before 1980, sick building syndrome did not exist. By the 1990s, it was among the most commonly investigated occupational health problems in the Un...

Reducere. In Plain Sight explores how the poetry of nineteenth-century American women that was once so visible within American culture could have, with the e...

As champions of deontology and consequentialism respectively, Kant and Sidgwick disagree on many important issues. However, close examination revea...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ferenc HuoranszkiNumber of pages: 248Collection: Mind, Meaning and MetaphysicsPublication date: 2022...

Reducere. Often we think of ethics as a system of codified rules and behavior modification. But when ethics takes our personal, saving God into account, it r...

Scholars have long been fascinated by the creative struggles with genre manifested throughout Dostoevsky's career. In The Novel in the Age of Disin...

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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. Suffering is a philosophical problem, but it is much more. It is deeply personal. Why is this happening to me? How can I respond to friends and fam...

Reducere. Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sculpt...

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Reducere. In this book Chittick explains Ibn al-Arabi's concept of human perfection, his World of Imagination, and his teachings on why God's wisdom demands ...

This book is an introduction to the field of theological ethics with a Trinitarian perspective that guides pastors, ministry leaders, and students ...

This volume contains translations of four of Augustine's earliest works: De beata vita, Contra Academicos, De ordine, and Soliloquia. His embrace o...

Argues that good care has little to do with 'patient choice' and, therefore, creating more opportunities for patient choice will not improve health...

This book explores how ethics and the moral context of business has evolved historically in the influential management theories and concepts. It lo...

Reducere. DescriptionIf The Cloud Corporation is, as John Ashbery called it, "the poetry of the future, here, today, " then Timothy Donnelly's third collecti...

Reducere. Part philosophical ponderings on humanity's relationship to the universe, part scientific extrapolation on what technological advancement might bri...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael O. EmersonAuthor: Christian SmithThrough a nationwide telephone survey of 2, 000 people and an additional 200 face-...

A multinational team of scholars focuses on the interface between Christian doctrine and evolutionary scientific research, exploring the theologica...

The work of Michel Foucault has had a huge influence on contemporary philosophy, but one thing it lacks is a normative ethical framework. Seeking t...

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