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The Step Back: Ethics and Politics After Deconstruction (Suny Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy)
by David Wood  Publisher Comments This collection of Berlin's writings introduces previously unpublished essays and works not widely known because they were published under pseudonyms to protect relatives living in Russia. Includes accounts of his famous meetings with Russian writers...
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Sexual Desire: a Philosophical Investigation (06 Edition)
by Scruton Publisher Comments Beginning from purely philosophical premises, and ranging over human life, art and institutions, the author surveys the entire field of sexuality. Dissatisfied with puritanism and permissiveness, he argues for a radical break. Upholding traditional...
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Responsibility, Character, & the Emotions: New Essays in Moral Psychology
by Ferdinand Schoeman Publisher Comments An examination of the responsibility individuals have for their actions and characters....
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Bertrand Russell's Ethics (Continuum Studies in British Philosophy)
by Michael K Potter Book News Annotation British philosopher (1872-1970) is best remembered for his work in mathematics and his political activism, but Potter (philosophy and leadership in learning, McMaster U.) argues that he was also a pioneer in moral philosophy. He critically analyzes...
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Morality and Recognition (06 Edition)
by Honneth Publisher Comments In this new book Honneth develops an original account of disrespect as the key moral experience on which a systematic critical theory of society can be built....
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Principia Ethica : With the Preface To the Second Edition and Other Papers (Rev 93 Edition)
by G. E. Moore Publisher Comments \[I\]Principia Ethica\[/I\] is recognized as the definitive starting point for twentieth-century ethical theory. The text is reprinted here with the previously unpublished preface Moore wrote for a planned, but never completed, second edition. Though...
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Mind, Value, and Reality
by John Mcdowell Publisher Comments of mind and with questions about personal identity and the special character of first-personal thought and speech....
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Autonomy and Intervention: Parentalism in the Caring Life
by John Kultgen Publisher Comments The basic relationship between people should be care, and the caring life is the highest which humans can live. Unfortunately, care that is not thoughtful slides into illegitimate intrusion on autonomy. Autonomy is a basic good, and we should not abridge...
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Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil
by Alain Badiou Publisher Comments Alain Badiou, one of the most powerful voices in contemporary French philosophy, shows how our prevailing ethical principles serve ultimately to reinforce an ideology of the status quo and fail to provide a framework for an effective understanding of the...
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Values and the Reflective Point of View
by Robert Dunn Book News Annotation Dunn (philosophy, U. of Sydney) analyzes a range of contemporary views in moral psychology and in theories of agency to demonstrate the way such views obscure or distort the role of values. He argues that a "natural fit" exists between an expressivist...
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Pluralism and Law
by The Netherlands) Arend Soeteman (free University Of Amsterdam Publisher Comments While the modern world is divided into roughly 200 sovereign states, many of the problems we are experiencing are global in scale and cannot be solved by nation states acting alone. The one world has many different traditions, too: very different ideas...
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Evil and International Relations: Human Suffering in an Age of Terror
by Renee Jeffery Publisher Comments Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the concept of 'evil' has enjoyed renewed popularity in both international political rhetoric and scholarly writing. World leaders, politicians, and intellectuals have increasingly turned to 'evil' to...
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Welfare and Rational Care (Princeton Monographs in Philosophy)
by Stephen L. Darwall Publisher Comments What kind of life best ensures human welfare? Since the ancient Greeks, this question has been as central to ethical philosophy as to ordinary reflection. But what exactly is welfare? This question has suffered from relative neglect. And, as Stephen...
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Essays on the Platonic Ethics
by Thomas Maguire Publisher Comments The essays found within this book on the Republic, Protagoras, Meno, Gorgias and Philebus, are taken wholly from the text of Plato. They develop views diametrically opposed to those of Mr. Grote. The opinions of the great historian are identical with the...
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Morality Play: Case Studies in Ethics
by Jessica Pierce Publisher Comments This collection of case studies is a perfect supplement for ethics courses whether the focus is on theory or applied ethics. Instructors will find that the case studies bring about meaningful discussion of current topics that help students learn how we...
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Balance & Refinement: Beyond Coherence Methods of Moral Inquiry
by Michael R. Depaul Publisher Comments We all have moral beliefs. What if we are unsure about what to believe about a serious moral issue, or if one belief conflicts with another that we hold with equal conviction? When such conflicts and doubts occur, we try to make our beliefs cohere, and...
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Ethics in Action (CD-rom Version 1.2) (Software) (03 Edition)
by Marianne Corey Corey Publisher Comments This new CD-ROM adds another dimension of interactivity to your course! The ETHICS IN ACTION CD-ROM creates a helpful multimedia learning environment for your students. They'll find insightful video clips and workbook exercises that help test their...
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Morality, Mortality
by Frances Myrna Kamm Publisher Comments Why is death bad for us, even on the assumption that it involves the absence of experience? Is it worse for us than prenatal nonexistence? Kamm begins by considering these questions, critically examining some answers other philosophers have given. She...
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Oxford Studies in Metaethics: Volume II
by Russ (edt) Shafer-landau Publisher Comments Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only periodical publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work on the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done in the field. Its broad...
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Contributions in Philosophy #78: Partial Reason: Critical and Constructive Transformations of Ethics and Epistemology
by Sally E Talbot Publisher Comments Proposes an original theory of the ethic of care, drawing insights from feminist and non-feminist critics of liberal moral theory, feminist ethics and epistemologies, and feminist postcolonial writing....
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