Ethics and moral philosophy

This book reviews Iris Murdoch's thought as a whole.

This book argues that there is no morality and that people are not morally responsible for what they do.

This book discusses key ethical and deontological problems concerning the use of the most common information and communication devices.

What lies at the foundation of our moral beliefs?

This book studies geoethics in Latin America and offers comprehensive research on geoethics and geoeducation.

This handbook highlights the growing tensions surrounding the current dominant ethical clearance model which is increasingly being questioned, particularly in critical research.

This book takes the debate about the (ir)rationality of the transition to ethical life in Kierkegaard's thought in a significantly new direction.

This volume celebrates the work of Laszlo Zsolnai, a leading researcher and scholar in the field of the ethical and spiritual aspects of economic life, who has made significant contributions to the connection between ethics, spirituality, aesthetics and economic theory.

This book examines the conduct and purposes of educational research.

Drawing on interdisciplinary theoretical perspectives, this book critically examines intercultural theory and its interrelations with globalisation, education and dialogue in multicultural societies.

This collection explores what the social and philosophical aspects of veganism offer to critical theory.

This book gathers case studies presented at the International Conference on Responsible Research and Innovation in Science, Innovation and Society (RRI-SIS2017).

This book provides methods and practical cases and experiences with the aim of stimulating Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) through the direct engagement of researchers, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), citizens, industry stakeholders, policy and decision makers, research funders and communicators.

The book aims to revitalise the interdisciplinary debate about evolutionary ethics and substantiate the idea that evolution science can provide a rational and robust framework for understanding morality.

This book explores our changing relationship with meat as food.

This book discusses how to deal ethically with people with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in the police, courts and correctional services.

Situated at the intersection of animal studies and literary theory, this book explores the remarkable and subtly pervasive web of animal imagery, metaphors, and concepts in the work of the Jewish-Italian writer, chemist, and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi (1919-1987).

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This book is the first comprehensive, in-depth English language study of the animals that were left behind in the exclusion zone in the wake of the nuclear meltdown of three of the four reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in March 2011, triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake of magnitude 9.

This book sets out a new and distinctive means of conceptualising research in the field of Education: 'Freedom Research'.

This book provides a framework for approaching ethical and policy dilemmas in research with human subjects from the perspective of trust.

This volume of essays offers direct comparisons of historic Western and Buddhist perspectives on ethics and metaphysics, tracing parallels and contrasts all the way from Plato to the Stoics, Spinoza to Hume, and Schopenhauer through to contemporary ethicists such as Arne Naess, Charles Taylor and Derek Parfit.

This book demonstrates the importance of a duty-based approach to morality.

This collection of original essays brings together a world-class lineup of philosophers to provide the most comprehensive critical treatment of Ted Honderich's philosophy, focusing on three major areas of his work: (1) his theory of consciousness; (2) his extensive and ground-breaking work on determinism and freedom; and (3) his views on right and wrong, including his Principle of Humanity and his judgments on terrorism.

This book focuses on multiculturalism, racism and the interests of nonhuman animals.

This book examines the importance of the Enlightenment for understanding the secular outlook of contemporary Western societies.

This book addresses the pressing issues involved with the ethical conduct of research in one developing world region - the Arab Region.

This book argues that ethical judgment by individual scientific policy advisors is more important than is often acknowledged.

This volume links three different theoretical approaches that have a common focus on the relationship between biopolitics and bioethics.

This book proposes a cosmopolitan ethics that calls for analyzing how economic and political structures limit opportunities for different groups, distinguished by gender, race, and class.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of current developments in the field of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI).

This book is the first collection of essays in English devoted solely to the relationship between Aristotle's ethics and politics.

This book brings together essays dealing with the question of zoopoetics both as an object of study-i.

This book conducts a critical investigation into everyday intercultural recognition and misrecognition in the domain of paid work, utilising social philosopher Axel Honneth's recognition theory as its theoretical foundation.

This book represents the first multi-disciplinary introduction to the study of war crimes trials and investigations.

This book provides a timely, compelling, multidisciplinary critique of the largely tacit set of assumptions funding Modernity in the West.

This book answers questions about secularization: Does it dissolve religion, or transform it into faith in a universally valid value?

This monograph analyzes Nicholas Rescher's system of pragmatic idealism.

This book presents a new way to understand human-animal interactions.

This companion is a cutting-edge primer to critical forms of the posthumanities and the feminist posthumanities, aimed at students and researchers who want to catch up with the recent theoretical developments in various fields in the humanities, such as new media studies, gender studies, cultural studies, science and technology studies, human animal studies, postcolonial critique, philosophy and environmental humanities.

This fascinating and timely volume explores current thinking on vital topics in moral psychology, spanning the diverse disciplines that contribute to the field.

In this highly original book, Russell Blackford discusses the intersection of science fiction and humanity's moral imagination.

The present collection represents an attempt to bring together several contributions to the ongoing debate pertaining to supervenience of the normative in law and morals and strives to be the first work that addresses the topic comprehensively.

This book features papers from CEPE-IACAP 2015, a joint international conference focused on the philosophy of computing.

This book interrogates how new digital-visual techniques and technologies are being used in emergent configurations of research and intervention.

This book challenges readers to rethink rural health ethics.

This book explores how different corporate governance strategies affect community mobilization and the scope for influence when an area's population is faced with the arrival of the extraction industry.

The author investigates how to produce realistic and workable ethical codes or regulations in this rapidly developing field to address the immediate and realistic longer-term issues facing us.

This workbook is a companion to Clinical Ethics Consultation: A Practical Guide to Changing Culture, Building Capacity and Solving Problems Case by Case.

This book provides a careful and comprehensive, step-by-step method for providing clinical ethics consultation.