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The Middle Works of John Dewey, Volume 5, 1899-1924: Ethics, 1908 (Collected Works of John Dewey)
by John Dewey  Publisher Comments Volume 11 brings together all of Dewey's writings for 1918 and 1919. A Modern Language Association Committee on Scholarly Editions textual edition. Dewey's dominant theme in these pages is war and its after-math. In the Introduction, Oscar and Lilian...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)
by Adam Smith Publisher Comments Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) lays the foundation for a general system of morals, and is a text of central importance in the history of moral and political thought. It presents a theory of the imagination which Smith derived from David...
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Ethics Everyday
by Robert Hullett Publisher Comments With the world as our classroom and each of us a student, what lessons are we learning? The status quo often shifts from honesty and integrity to the systematic economic decay and moral bankrupting of our society. Unfortunately, the consequences of our...
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Morals from Motives
by Michael A. Slote Publisher Comments "Morals from Motives" develops a virtue ethics inspired more by moral sentimentalism than by recently-influential Aristotelianism. It argues that a reconfigured and expanded 'morality of caring' can offer a general account of right and wrong action and...
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Foundations of Ethics: An Anthology (Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies)
by Russ (edt) Shafer-landau Publisher Comments A substantial collection of seminal articles, Foundations of Ethics explores the major questions of metaethics and the philosophy of moral standards....
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Rationality and Happiness: From the Ancients to the Early Medievals (Rochester Studies in Philosophy)
by Jiyuan Yu Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-244) and indexes....
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A Common Humanity: Thinking about Love and Truth and Justice
by Raimond Gaita Publisher Comments During the Spanish Civil War, George Orwell was asked why he could not shoot an enemy soldier who was running holding up his trousers. Orwell replied: 'I have come here to shoot at "Fascists"; but a man who is holding up his trousers isn't a "Fascist...
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Prolegomena to Ethics
by T. H. Green Publisher Comments EDITORS PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION THE works by which Professor Green has hitherto been chiefly known to the general public are his Introduction to Messrs. Longmans edition of Humes Philosophical Works, and his articles in the Contemporary Review on...
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The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality
by Rudolf Schmid 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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The War for Children's Minds
by Stephen Law Publisher Comments Behind headlines on the conflict in Iraq and global terrorism, a much deeper battle is raging over children and the values they should adopt. Political and religious leaders including Blair and Bush have been joined by the popular press in Enlightenment...
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Moral Philosophy After 9/11
by Joseph Margolis Publisher Comments Eschewing the resort to universal moral principles favored by traditional Anglo-American analytic philosophy, Joseph Margolis sets out to sketch an alternative approach that accepts the lack of any neutral ground or privileged normative perspective for...
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Biomedical Ethics (Fundamentals of Philosophy)
by Walter Glannon Publisher Comments Today, advances in medicine and biotechnology occur at a rapid pace and have a profound impact on our lives. Mechanical devices can sustain an injured person's life indefinitely. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the...
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Believe
by Jodi Hills Publisher Comments Believe is an inspiring story about finding the ability to believe in yourself and others and how that is truly a gift that must be shared. The timeless art of believing is something that the human spirit, both young and old, struggles with and embraces...
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Terminal Choices: Euthanasia, Suicide, and the Right to Die
by Robert N. Wennberg Publisher Comments This book is an attempt to deal with the basic issues that surround the euthanasia debate. The subject is important, controversial, and complex, calling for sensitivity to the realities of death and dying, a clear understanding of one's Christian faith...
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Skirting the Ethical
by Carol Jacobs Publisher Comments Skirting the Ethical offers highly original readings of six works, each noted for its politico-ethical stance. The first four (Sophocles' Antigone, Plato's Symposium and Republic and Hamann's "Aesthetica in nuce") have a recognized and honored place in...
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Value and Dignity of Human Life: As Shown in the Striving and Suffering of the Individual
by Charles Gray Shaw Publisher Comments The Problem of Human Life, The Naturistic Way of Life, Human self-hood, Characteristic Ethics, Humanistic Ethics, the Dignity of Self-hood....
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By the Grace of Guile: The Role of Deception in Natural History and Human Affairs
by Loyal Rue Publisher Comments The nihilists are right, admits philosopher Loyal Rue. The universe is blind and aimless, indifferent to us and void of meaning. There are no absolute truths and no objective values. There is no right or wrong way to live, only alternative ways. There is...
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The Allure of Toxic Leaders: Why We Follow Destructive Bosses and Corrupt Politicians--And How We Can Survive Them
by Jean Lipman Blumen Publisher Comments Toxic leaders, both political, like Slobodan Milosevic, and corporate, like Enron's Ken Lay, have always been with us, and many books have been written to explain what makes them tick. Here leadership scholar Jean Lipman-Blumen explains what makes the...
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Notebooks for an Ethics
by Jean-paul Sartre Publisher Comments A major event in the history of twentieth-century thought, Notebooks for a Ethics is Jean-Paul Sartre's attempt to develop an ethics consistent with the profound individualism of his existential philosophy. In the famous conclusion to Being and...
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Loeb Classical Library #499: Moralia: Volume XVI. Index
by Edward N. O'neil Publisher Comments Edward O'Neil's thorough index provides an invaluable roadmap for tracking the wealth of information and wisdom to be found in them....
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