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Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
by Kwame Anthony Appiah Publisher Comments Reviving the ancient philosophy of "Cosmopolitanism," a school of thought that dates to the Cynics of the fourth century BCE, Appiah traces its influence through history to show how Western intellectuals and leaders have wildly exaggerated the power of...
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Theories of Ethics
by Philippa R. Foot Review "It's an extraordinary 'philosophical banquet.'"--Juan R. Godoy, St. Louis University...
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Ethical Process : an Approach To Disagreements and Controversial Issues (3RD 03 Edition)
by Marvin T. Brown Publisher Comments This hands-on workbook helps learners develop conceptual tools and argumentative strategies to move beyond merely having opinions to discovering and evaluating the information, values, and assumptions that underlie different positions on controversial...
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On Virtue Ethics
by Rosalind Hursthouse Publisher Comments Virtue ethics is perhaps the most important development within late twentieth-century moral philosophy. Rosalind Hursthouse, who has made notable contributions to this development, here presents a full exposition and defense of her neo-Aristotelian...
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Taking Issue: Pluralism and Casuistry in Bioethics
by Baruch A Brody Publisher Comments A collection of recent essays by one of the leading names in bioethics, Baruch Brody discusses four major areas of bioethics--methodology, research ethics, clinical ethics, and Jewish medical ethics--and takes issue with conventional bioethical wisdom to...
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Contemporary Debates in Philosophy #4: Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics
by Cohen Publisher Comments Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics features eleven pairs of newly commissioned essays by some of the leading theorists working in the field today....
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Accessing and Sharing the Benefits of the Genomics Revolution
by Peter W. B. (edt) Phillips Publisher Comments There is a veritable gold rush mentality in the life science world as scientists, entrepreneurs and multinationals are staking claims to the 'code of life' embodied in the world's current stock of plants, animals, microbes and human populations. In...
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Moral Philosophy and Theology #2: The Anthropological Turn: The Human Orientation Kerl Rahner
by Anton Losinger Publisher Comments The form and content of the study of theology in the present, modern epoch are marked by a vast quantity and variety of the most diverse and, in part, the most divergent points of departure. The classical unity and perspicuity of the world of theological...
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First, Do No Unjust Harm
by John S Pletz Publisher Comments First, Do No Unjust Harm provides a practical framework for identifying evil and other forms of immorality. In response to the common observation that so much wrong seems to be perpetrated in the name of doing good, Pletz has taken on the task of...
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Internet Ethics
by Duncan Langford Publisher Comments "Internet Ethics" offers a comprehensive look at difficult issues facing internet users today. Covering sensitive topics such as censorship, data protection and the law, experts from the US, Australia and Europe have contributed to this fully integrated...
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Inquiry Concerning Principles of Morals (06 Edition)
by Hume Publisher Comments Sympathy, we shall allow, is much fainter than our concern for ourselves, and sympathy with persons remote from us much fainter than that with persons near and contiguous; but for this very reason it is necessary for us, in our calm judgments and...
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Ethics of the Stoic Epictetus: An English Translation
by Adolf Friedrich Bonhoffer Book News Annotation This volume comprises the first English translation of German scholar Adolph Bonhoffer's analysis of the thought of Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 50-120 AD). Epictetus was born a slave but later earned his freedom and founded a school for teaching...
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Torture and the Ticking Bomb (Blackwell Public Philosophy)
by Bob Brecher Publisher Comments This timely and passionate book is the first to address itself directly to the arguments for the limited use of interrogational torture and its legalisation....
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Didactics: Social, Literary and Political V1
by Robert Walsh Synopsis In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly...
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Hara: The Vital Center of Man
by Karlfried Durckheim Publisher Comments According to Zen masters, by adopting a belly-centered posture and correct breathing, one can cultivate inner tranquility and balance: the state called Hara. Karlfried Graf D?rckheim shows the Western world how to overcome the physical and spiritual...
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A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Selected from the World's Sacred Texts
by Leo Tolstoy Publisher Comments This is the first-ever English-language edition of the book Leo Tolstoy considered to be his most important contribution to humanity, the work of his life's last years. Widely read in pre-revolutionary Russia, banned and forgotten under Communism, and...
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Ethics in Psychology and the Mental Health Professions: Standards and Cases (Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Psychology)
by Gerald P. Koocher Publisher Comments Most mental health professionals and behavioral scientists enter the field with a strong desire to help others, but clinical practice and research endeavors often involve decision-making in the context of ethical ambiguity. Good intentions are important,...
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Meditations for the Humanist: Ethics for a Secular Age
by A. C. Grayling Publisher Comments "Magnanimity is in short supply," writes A. C. Grayling is this wonderfully incisive book, "but it is the main ingredient in everything that makes the world a better place" And indeed Meditations for the Humanist: Ethics for a Secular Age is itself a...
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Ethics in Engineering (4TH 05 Edition)
by Mike Martin Publisher Comments Now in its fourth edition, Martin and Schinzinger's Ethics in Engineering provides an introduction to the key issues in engineering ethics, taking account of both specific organizational contexts and broader technological trends. Current and thorough, it...
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Philosophy and Medicine #63: Disease and Diagnosis: Value-Dependent Realism
by William E., S.j. Stempsey Publisher Comments This is a book about the concept of disease and the philosophy of diagnosis. The author proposes value-dependent realism' as a way to show how value judgments can be foundational for the practice of diagnosis without losing the sense that diseases are...
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