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On Consequentialist Ethics (04 Edition)
by Jack S. Odell  Publisher Comments ON CONSEQUENTIALIST ETHICS is a succinct introduction to the consequentialist point of view, presenting the competing perspectives that certain ethicists have formulated to understanding and justifying morality. Egoism, act utilitarianism, rule...
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Navigating Right and Wrong: Ethical Decision Making in a Pluralistic Age: Ethical Decision Making in a Pluralistic Age
by Daniel E. Lee Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-138) and index....
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Ruling Passions: A Theory of Practical Reasoning
by Simon Blackburn Publisher Comments Simon Blackburn puts forward a compelling and original philosophy of human motivation and morality. Why do we behave as we do? Can we improve? Is our ethics at war with our passions, or is it an upshot of those passions? Blackburn seeks the answers to...
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The Ethic of Freethought and Other Addresses and Essays
by Karl Pearson Publisher Comments 1901. This volume originates from lectures delivered to various audiences by the author. Contents: Freethought; History; Sociology....
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Morality Mortality Volume 2 Rights Duties &
by F M Kamm Publisher Comments In this second volume, Kamm continues to explore questions of life and death as illustrations of general issues in moral theory. Resuming her development of non- consequentialist ethical theory and its application to practical ethical problems, she...
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Person & the Common Life: Studies in a Husserlian Social Ethics
by James G. Hart Publisher Comments This Husserl-based social ethics claims that the properly philosophical life -- i.e. one lived within the noetic-noematic field -- is not cut off from action. Indeed, the ethical and political dimensions of the person are disclosed through various...
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Ethical Argument : Critical Thinking in Ethics (2ND 04 Edition)
by Hugh Curtler Publisher Comments This brief and accessible book bridges the gap between ethical theory and practice. By combining a discussion of ethical theory with case studies and practical applications, it shows readers how to relate theoretical principles to ethical conflicts, how...
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Borderlines #27: Toward a Global Idea of Race
by Denise Ferreira Da Silva Publisher Comments In this far-ranging and penetrating work, Denise Ferreira da Silva asks why, after more than five hundred years of violence perpetrated by Europeans against people of color, is there no ethical outrage? Rejecting the prevailing view that social...
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Applied Ethics: A Reader
by Jerrold R. Coombs Publisher Comments The essays in this book range over the fields of environmental ethics, business ethics, professional ethics, and bio-medical ethics. In each of the essays a significant question in the field of applied ethics is treated in a way that is methodologically...
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Moral Perception and Particularity
by Lawrence A. Blum Publisher Comments This collection of Laurence Blum??'s essays examines the moral import of emotion, motivation, judgement, perception, and group identifications....
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Classical Ethics: East and West: Ethics from a Comparative Perspective
by Robert B. Zeuschner Publisher Comments This text combines discussions of major classical Western philosophical ethical systems (primarily Greek and Judeo-Christian) and, in equal depth, discussions of three non-Western ethical traditions (Indian Buddhist, Chinese Confucian, and Chinese Taoist)...
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Engineering Ethics (3RD 05 - Old Edition)
by Charles E. Harris Publisher Comments Learn to practice ethical engineering with ENGINEERING ETHICS! With real-life cases, structured methodology for analyzing cases, and examples of cases that have been analyzed, this philosophy text gives you a true understanding of what is involved in...
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Faking Nature: The Ethics of Environmental Restoration (Environmental Philosophies)
by Robert Elliott Publisher Comments Robert Elliot offers a provocative insight into the ethical problems of environmental strategy. He explores the arguments surrounding the concept of ecological restoration and develops the groundwork laid by his highly acclaimed 1982 article, "Faking...
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The Toils of Understanding: An Essay on Kierkegaard's "The Present Age"
by Husain Sarkar Publisher Comments The Toils of Understanding is wide ranging. The central theme is that understanding is essential if the individual and society are to be...
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The Practice of Value (Berkeley Tanner Lectures)
by Joseph Raz Publisher Comments The Practice of Value explores the nature of value and its relation to the social and historical conditions under which human agents live. At the core of the book are the Tanner Lectures delivered at Berkeley in 2001 by Joseph Raz, who has been one of...
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Moral Dilemmas and Moral Theory
by H. E. Mason Publisher Comments Do moral dilemmas truly exist? What counts as a moral dilemma? Can an adequate moral theory admit the possibility of genuine conflicts of moral obligations? In this book, twelve prominent moral theorists examine these and other questions from a wide...
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The Human Use of Animals: Case Studies in Ethical Choice
by F Orlans Publisher Comments The first set of case studies on animal use, this volume offers a thorough, up-to-date exploration of the moral issues related to animal welfare. Its main purpose is to examine how far it is ethically justifiable to harm animals in order to benefit...
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Normative Ethics: 5 Questions
by Thomas S. Petersen Publisher Comments Normative Ethics: 5 Questions is a collection of original contributions from a distinguished score of the world's most prominent and influential scholars in the field. They deal with questions such as what drew them towards the area, how they view their...
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Solidarity
by Kurt Bayertz Publisher Comments Solidarity as a phenomenon lies like an erratic block in the midst of the moral landscape of our age. Until now, the geologists familiar with this landscape - ethicists and moral theorists - have taken it for granted, have circumnavigated it! in any case,...
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Natural Principles of Rectitude for the Conduct of Man in All States and Situations of Life
by Johan Daniel Gros Publisher Comments This work demonstrates and explains the natural principles of morality or righteousness in a systematic treatise on moral philosophy, comprehending the law of nature, ethics, natural jurisprudence, general economy, politics, and the law of nations. Due...
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