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Agency and Responsibility: A Common-Sense Moral Psychology
by Jeanette Kennett  Publisher Comments Distinctions between recklessness, weakness of will, and compulsion have been the targets of much philosophical attack. Beginning with the problem of weakness of will, this volume builds an admirably comprehensive and integrated account of moral agency...
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Ethics of Memory (02 Edition)
by Avishai Margalit Publisher Comments The Ethics of Memory draws on the resources of millennia of Western philosophy and religion to provide us with healing ideas that will engage all of us who care about the nature of our relations to others. "[A] thought-provoking book ... For Margalit ......
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Outlines of Logic, Psychology and Ethics
by Arthur Baker Synopsis 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 have occasional...
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Virtue Ethics (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)
by Roger Crisp Publisher Comments This volume brings together much of the most influential work undertaken in the field of virtue ethics over the last four decades. The ethics of virtue predominated in the ancient world, and recent moral philosophy has seen a revival of interest in...
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Living and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Ethics (Suny Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought)
by Frederick Ferr<'e> Book News Annotation The third volume of a trilogy that includes (1996) and (1998). Though ethics appeared in those works, here Ferr (U. of Georgia) focuses on them and their relationship with religion and society. After tracing ethics and ethical theory back to...
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Aesthetics of Communication: Pramatics & Beyond
by Herman Parret Publisher Comments The dominant paradigm in the sciences of language conceives the subject-in-community as a truth-sayer, a communicator, and a player-economist. The major ontology of the human community reconstructs being-together as a system of interactions and...
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The Globalization of Ethics: Religious and Secular Perspectives
by William M. (edt) Sullivan Publisher Comments 'Seeks to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements.'...
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Ethical Challenges: Building an Ethics Toolkit
by Deni Elliott Synopsis Ethical Challenges provides information and activities to help individuals or groups think through basic ethical concepts and considerations. Ethical Challenges will not provide specific answers for the dilemmas that people face but will help readers...
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Essay on Moral Obligation with a View Towards Settling the Controversy Concerning Moral and Positive
by Thomas Johnson Publisher Comments This work was compiled as an answer to two pamphlets. The one entitled: the true foundation of natural and revealed religion asserted, being a reply to the supplement to the treatise on the Christian sacraments, and the other: some reflections upon the...
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Ideals of the Samurai (History & Philosophy Series)
by William Scot Wilson Publisher Comments An anthology of 12 samural manuscripts showing the meaning and guiding principles of samurai life....
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On the Improvement of Understanding
by De Benedict Spinoza Synopsis After experience had taught me that all the usual surroundings of social life are vain and futile; seeing that none of the objects of my fears contained in themselves anything either good or bad, except in so far as the mind is affected by them, I...
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Deconstruction for Beginners (For Beginners)
by Jim Powell Publisher Comments Deconstruction is so labyrinthine that it has become the monster that murdered philosophy. When Jacques Derrida, the father of deconstruction, uses buzzwords such as phallogocentrism and transcendental signified, humanities students and aspiring...
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Nanotechnology & Society: Current and Emerging Ethical Issues
by Fritz Allhoff Publisher Comments Nanotechnology & Society is a collection of sixteen papers focused on the most urgent issues arising from nanotechnology today and in the near future. Written by leading researchers, policy experts, and nanoethics scholars worldwide, the book is divided...
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Retrieving the Natural Law: A Return to Moral First Things (Critical Issues in Bioethics)
by J Daryl Charles Publisher Comments In a pervasive and persuasive culture that seems intractable in its denial of enduring moral wisdom, too often ordinary men and women are left unassisted in making moral judgments. J. Daryl Charles points out that this has not been the general rule in...
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Utilitarianism
by John Stuart Mill Publisher Comments We are continually informed that Utility is an uncertain standard, which every different person interprets differently, and that there is no safety but in the immutable, ineffaceable, and unmistakable dictates of justice, which carry their evidence in...
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Greed (Seven Deadly Sins)
by Phyllis A. Tickle Publisher Comments Grasping. Avarice. Covetousness. Miserliness. Insatiable cupidity. Overreaching ambition. Desire spun out of control. The deadly sin of Greed goes by many names, appears in many guises, and wreaks havoc on individuals and nations alike. In this...
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Good Sex : Perspectives on Sexual Ethics (93 Edition)
by Raymond A. Belliotti Publisher Comments "A lively and engaging study of the ethical dimensions of human sexuality". -- James Rachels, author of Created from Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism....
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Men and Morals the Story of Ethics
by Woodbridge Riley Publisher Comments 1929. Contents: The Pageant of Morals; Part One: The Dawn of Morals; Part Two: The Greek Schools; Part Three: Asiatic Systems; Part Four: Stoics and Epicureans; Part Five: Ecclesiastical Morals; Part Six: The Renaissance; Part Seven: The Enlightenment...
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South Wind
by Norman Douglas Synopsis South Wind explores the pleasures of the hedonistic life. Set on the fictional island of Nepenthe (another depiction of Capri), South Wind tells the very loosely developed story of Thomas Heard, Bishop of Bambopo, during the season of the sirocco (south...
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Equality and Preferential Treatment (77 Edition)
by Marshall Cohen Publisher Comments These essays, with one exception originally published in "Philosophy & Public Affairs," consider the moral problems associated with improving the social and economic position of disadvantaged groups. If the situation of women and minorities improves...
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