Ethics and moral philosophy

The book aims to introduce a research concept called "e;Numanities"e;, as one possible attempt to overcome the current scientific, social and institutional crisis of the humanities.

This book examines the challenges faced by seven multinational companies - Intel, Lenovo, Samsung Electronics, ZTE, BMW Hyundai Motor Company, Mahindra and Mahindra - in their endeavour to contribute to the economic, environmental and social development of Asia.

This book examines core issues related to legal insanity, integrating perspectives from psychiatry, law, and ethics.

This book provides an academic introduction to, and presentation and defence of stakeholder theory as a model for the strategic management of businesses and corporations, as well as of public organizations and institutions.

This book challenges the widespread assumption that the ethical life and society must be moral in any objective sense.

This book clarifies the meaning of the most important and pervasive concepts and tools in bioethical argumentation (principles, values, dignity, rights, duties, deliberation, prudence) and assesses the methodological suitability of the main methods for clinical decision-making and argumentation.

Should parents aim to make their children as normal as possible to increase their chances to "e;fit in"e;?

This book discusses the potential for Kant's political and juridical philosophy to shed light on current social challenges and policy.

This volume features more than 25 papers that were presented at the 2014 Conference of the International Association for the Study of Controversies, IASC, held at the University of Salento, Lecce, Italy.

This book explores the philosophical, and in particular ethical, issues concerning the conceptualization, design and implementation of poverty alleviation measures from the local to the global level.

This book proposes feminist empathy as a model of interpretation in the works of contemporary Anglophone African women writers.

This book defends antitheodicism, arguing that theodicies, seeking to excuse God for evil and suffering in the world, fail to ethically acknowledge the victims of suffering.

This book explores how Paul Tillich's systematic theology, focusing on the concepts of being and reason can benefit nonhuman animals, while also analysing how taking proper account of nonhuman animals can prove immensely beneficial.

Cinema might not be able to help heal a broken nation but it can definitely help revisit a nation's past, reframe its present and re-imagine its future.

This book addresses the endangerment of children's bodies in affluent societies.

This book depicts rigorous and vigorous accounts of strategies used successfully by researchers to negotiate their way through the research maze.

This book aims to contribute significantly to the understanding of issues of value (including the ultimate value of space-related activities) which repeatedly emerge in interdisciplinary discussions on space and society.

This book examines the dependence of transhumanist arguments on the credibility of the narratives of meaning in which they are embedded.

This book argues that critics of consequentialism have not been able to make a successful and comprehensive case against all versions of consequentialism because they have been using the wrong methodology.

This work addresses the topic of philosophical complexity, which shares certain assumptions with scientific complexity, cybernetics, and General Systems Theory, but which is also developing as a subject field in its own right.

This book explores the morality of pride, a value that has been condemned through history and is still largely unwelcome in many societies.

This book offers a critical examination of certain ideas and values-such as remembering, forgiveness, story-telling through Truth and Reconciliation Commissions, etc.

This collection explores the arguments related to veg(etari)anism as they play out in the public sphere and across media, historical eras, and geographical areas.

This book challenges the traditional models of modern economy, business education and management, which are devoted to the concepts of scarcity, competition, growth and yield.

This thought-provoking treatise argues that current human fertility rates are fueling a public health crisis that is at once local and global.

Drawing on a rich pragmatist tradition, this book offers an account of the different kinds of 'oughts', or varieties of normativity, that we are subject to contends that there is no conflict between normativity and the world as science describes it.

This book challenges the traditional models of modern economy, business education and management, which are devoted to the concepts of scarcity, competition, growth and yield.

This book presents cutting edge research on the new ethical challenges posed by biomedical Big Data technologies and practices.

This book examines the ethics, politics and aesthetics of veganism in contemporary culture and thought.

This book is an extended argumentfor the critical importance which justice and ethical leadership should have inbusiness ethics education.

This edited volume covers new ground by bringing together perspectives from symbolic legislation theory on the one hand, and from biolaw and bioethics on the other hand.

This book examines the theoretical foundations of order ethics and discusses business ethics problems from an order ethics perspective.

This book is a comprehensive, empirically-grounded exploration of the relationship between bioethics, culture, and the perspective of being affected.

This volume is devoted to exploring a subject which,on the surface, might appear to be just a trending topic.

This book on the psychology of white collar criminals discusses various cases of financial crime, while also attempting to delve into the minds of the criminals in question.

This book provides insights on how emerging technosciences come together with new forms of governance and ethical questioning.

Presenting real life cases from clinical practice, this book claims that children can be conceived of as moral equals without ignoring the fact that they still are children and in need of strong family relationships.

This book employs perspectives from continental philosophy, intellectual history, and literary and cultural studies to breach the divide between early modernist and modernist thinkers.

This book addresses the problem of how to make democratically-legitimate public policy on issues of contentious bioethical debate.

Prepared under the auspices of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), this first volume provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly emerging field of advanced nursing practice.

This handbook is one of the first comprehensive research and teaching tools for the developing area of global media ethics.

?

This book explores the relationship between (post)truth and subjectivity by focusing on social media as a site of digital subjectification.

This book examines the way in which new discoveries about genetic and neuroscience are influencing our understanding of human behaviour.

This book springs from a multidisciplinary, multi-organizational, and multi-sector conversation about the privacy and ethical implications of research in human affairs using big data.

This book offers a theoretical and practical overview of the specific ethical and legal issues in pediatric organ transplantation.

This book explores the morality of compromising.

This book explores the mechanisms by which top incomes are achieved through work in today's advanced economies and asks to what extent current extreme inequalities are compatible with widely held values of social justice.

In this book,scholars with different disciplinary and national backgrounds argue forpossible answers and analyse case studies on current issues of governance inbiomedical research.