Ethics and moral philosophy

Die Handlungen dieses Buches, sind die Gefühle und Worte, meines pubertierenden Bewusstseins.

Dieses Buch ist der dritte Teil "Medium III" des dreiteiligen Aphorismen-Werks »MEDIUM«.

Dieses Buch ist der erste Teil "Medium I" des dreiteiligen Aphorismen-Werks »MEDIUM«.

Contemporary societies face many complex injustices, from environmental devastation that threatens our long-term prospects, to human trafficking that fuels our global economy, to health disparities that harm already marginalized communities.

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This edited volume, written by historians of art and visual culture who are working in the field of animal studies, seeks to understand how our ways of positioning (and ex-positioning) animals have separated us from the other-than-human animals that are an integral part of our interconnected world.

Fascinating and compelling in equal measure this volume presents a critical examination of the multilayered relationships between engineering and business.

This volume is the first book-length study on post-publication responses to academic plagiarism in humanities disciplines.

This volume collects seventeen new essays by well-established and junior scholars on the philosophical relevance of metaxological philosophy and its main proponent, William Desmond.

According to Adam Smith, vanity is a vice that contains a promise: a vain person is much more likely than a person with low self-esteem to accomplish great things.

This volume sheds new light on Immanuel Kant's conception of anthropology.

This book addresses the emerging trend of smart grids in power systems.

This book explores how the ethical treatment and status of other-than-human animals influence pedagogy, teaching, and learning in general, aiming to fill what has been a gap in the philosophy of education.

This book unfolds a vision for philosophical theology centered on the practices of the care of the self, the city, and creation.

Basic needs fulfilment is fundamental to becoming human and reaching one's potential.

This textbook presents the basics of philosophy that are necessary for the student and researcher in science in order to better understand scientific work.

This book shows that Ludwig Wittgenstein's later philosophical methods can be fruitfully applied to several problems in contemporary moral philosophy.

This book connects the philosophy of the Marquis de Sade-one of the most notorious, iconic, and yet poorly-understood figures within the history of European thought-with the broader themes of the Enlightenment.

This book disassembles the moral assessment of business practices into its constituent parts to identify and clarify the four key concepts that form the basis of important moral disagreements in business: 'personhood,' 'ownership,' 'harm,' and 'consent.

This book explores the religious language of Nonconformity used in ethical debates about animals.

This book describes specific, well-know controversies in the genetic modification debate and connects them to deeper philosophical issues in philosophy of technology.

The problems related to the process of industrialisation such as biodiversity depletion, climate change and a worsening of health and living conditions, especially but not only in developing countries, intensify.

The book offers a compact but comprehensive introductory overview of the crucial components of argumentation theory.

This book is about religion, pacifism, and the nonviolence that informs pacifism in its most coherent form.

In recent years a global network of science has emerged as a result of thousands of individual scientists seeking to collaborate with colleagues around the world, creating a network which rises above national systems.

This book is a critical examination of the philosophical and moral issues in relation to human enhancement and the various related medical developments that are now rapidly moving from the laboratory into the clinical realm.

This book examines the nature of economic objects that form the subject matter of economics, and studies how they resemble or differ from the objects studied by the natural sciences.

This book assesses the impact of the work of Chris Brown in the field of International Political Theory.

This book deals with the problem of dual-use science research and technology.

This book brings together agricultural ethics scholars from the US, Japan and Taiwan to discuss crucial issues in agricultural ethics and sustainability ethics in comparative context.

This book provides a richly interdisciplinary assessment of the thought and work of Bryan Norton, one of most innovative and influential environmental philosophers of the past thirty years.

This book investigates humanities, social sciences and politics from the perspective of the concept of creation order.

This volume focuses on controversial issues that stem from Philippa Foot's later writings on natural goodness which are at the center of contemporary discussions of virtue ethics.

In a world permeated by digital technology, engineering is involved in every aspect of human life.

Normative reasons are reasons to do and believe things.

This book proposes, from a civil perspective -such as that developed by Stefano Zamagni- and a cordial perspective -such as that developed by Adela Cortina-, orientations to design an economy in tune with what the historical moment demands.

The essays in this book clarify the technical, legal, ethical, and social aspects of the interaction between eHealth technologies and surveillance practices.

This volume brings together a selection of papers written by Patricia Werhane during the most recent quarter century.

This book discusses outcomes of a study by the National Institute of Mental Health, Czech Republic, examining moral integrity in the post-communist Czech-speaking environment.

Offering an overall insight into the French tradition of philosophy of technology, this volume is meant to make French-speaking contributions more accessible to the international philosophical community.

This book features articles by more than twenty experienced teachers of ethics who are committed to the idea that ethics can and should be taught virtually anywhere in the education curriculum.

This book explores the legal conception of personhood in the context of contemporary challenges, such as the status of non-human animals, human-animal biological mixtures, cyborgisation of the human body, or developing technologies based on artificial autonomic agents.

This book introduces a new and original sociological conceptualization of compromise after conflict and is based on six-years of study amongst victims of conflict in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka, with case studies from Sierra Leone and Colombia.

Im Diabolischen, das die Welt durchherrscht, wird ein Bedeutungsüberschuss spürbar, der durch keine wissenschaftliche Betrachtung abzudecken ist.

This book is a translation and celebration of Slovenian politician France Bucar's seminal work.

This Undergraduate Textbook introduces key methods and examines the major areas of philosophy in which formal methods play pivotal roles.

This book is designed as a basic text for courses that are part of an interdisciplinary program in environmental studies.

This book provides a novel formulation and defence of moral error theory.

This book critically engages with the idea of transparency whose ubiquitous demand stands in stark contrast to its lack of conceptual clarity.