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by Peter A. Singer  Publisher Comments In this volume, some of today's most distinguished philosophers survey the whole field of ethics, from its origins, through the great ethical traditions, to theories of how we ought to live, arguments about specific ethical issues, and the nature of... (read more)  List Price $46.25 Your price $33.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Robert L. Arrington Publisher Comments This volume provides a wide-ranging and lucid introduction to the major ethical theories found in the history of Western philosophy. The book begins with the ethical thought of Socrates and the Sophists in the 5th century BC and concludes with the... (read more) List Price $46.95 Your price $36.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Louis P. (ed.) Fieser, James (ed.) Pojman Publisher Comments Introduction to Philosophy: Classical and Contemporary Readings, Fourth Edition, is a highly acclaimed topically organized anthology featuring eighty-four selections that cover five major areas of philosophy--theory of knowledge, philosophy of religion... (read more) List Price $93.50 Your price $57.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Raimond Gaita Publisher Comments Raimond Gaita, author of the acclaimed "A Common Humanity" returns with a new edition of "Good and Evil: An Absolute Conception," the book which first sparked off much of the current interest in the topic of "evil." In "Good and Evil," Raimond Gaita... (read more) List Price $90.00 Your price $76.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by John Lewis Publisher Comments In Solon the Thinker John Lewis presents the hypothesis that Solon saw Athens as a self-governing, self-supporting system akin to the early Greek conceptions of the cosmos. Solon??'s polis functions not through divine intervention but by its own internal... (read more) List Price $81.00 Your price $47.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard M. Hare Publisher Comments Hare has written a clear, brief, and readable introduction to ethics which looks at all the fundamental problems of the subject.... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $42.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Carol W. Lewis Publisher Comments Since it was first published in 1991, "The Ethics Challenge in Public Service" has become a classic text used by public managers and in public management programs across the country. This second edition is filled with practical tools and techniques for... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price $36.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Filmer Publisher Comments This volume contains the political writings of Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653), an acute defender of absolute monarchy and perhaps the most important patriarchal political theorist of the seventeenth century. The recent explosion of interest in women's... (read more) List Price $31.99 Your price $24.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David A. Gordon Synopsis Controversies in Media Ethics uses a debate format to examine current issues in mass media ethics. Encouraging the reader to think critically, the authors offer a wide variety of perspectives on the complex traditional and emerging problems of media... (read more) List Price $66.00 Your price $45.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James A. Gould Publisher Comments A proven classic, this anthology stimulates readers' interest in philosophy through an innovative "sides of the argument" presentation, representing positions on each of the fundamental philosophical principles. Each reading contains a biographical... (read more) List Price $73.90 Your price $60.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Randall C Hale Publisher Comments A political/religious system is basically a set of beliefs and laws as to the way that people are to live within a society. There are truly only two political/religious systems from which human beings can choose in this world. Between the Rock and the... (read more) Your price $25.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Publisher Comments Compelling argument for the necessity of art in life.... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Tom Campbell Publisher Comments Political theorists agree that justice is a fundamental political value but disagree profoundly about its proper analysis and philosophical justification. This substantially revised and updated second edition of Tom Campbell's highly acclaimed and widely... (read more) Your price $122.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William Mcneill Publisher Comments From Immanuel Kant to Postmodernism, this volume provides an unparalleled student resource: a wide-ranging collection of the essential works of more than 50 seminal thinkers in modern European philosophy. Areas covered include Kant and German Idealism... (read more) List Price $58.95 Your price $45.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Lachs Publisher Comments Offers clear and instructive wisdom on how love of life enriches and drives human existence, even in the face of inevitable sadness, loss, and death.... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Irving Singer Publisher Comments Beginning with a discussion of Kant, Schopenhauer, and others about the morality of sex and the morality of compassion, Explorations in Love and Sex offers a panoramic view of the philosophy of love from its beginnings in Plato up to the present. It... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by And Edelstein Posidonius Publisher Comments 'This book is a commentary on the surviving testimonia and fragments of Posidonius\' work collected in Volume I of this edition (Edelstein/Kidd, CUP, 1972). Posidonius was one of the most important philosophers and intellectuals writing in the first... (read more) Your price $61.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thich Nhat Hanh Publisher Comments "Love in Action" offers essays on nonviolence, peace, and reconciliation. Thich Nhat Hanh writes eloquently in the tradition of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. on the need for mindfulness and altruistic love as the basis for political action.... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Arthur O. Lovejoy Publisher Comments From later antiquity down to the close of the eighteenth century, most philosophers and men of science and, indeed, most educated men, accepted without question a traditional view of the plan and structure of the world. In this volume, which embodies the... (read more) List Price $24.50 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mark Timmons Publisher Comments What makes one person full of integrity and another a scoundrel? CONDUCT AND CHARACTER: READINGS IN MORAL THEORY uses fascinating and easy-to-follow selections from the world's best philosophers to present basic ethical theory in a way you can understand.... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $57.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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