Ethics and moral philosophy

Everyone is talking about food.

Modern robots have arrived at a very matured state both in their mechanical / control aspects and their mental aspects.

Terry Pinkard draws on Hegel's central works as well as his lectures on aesthetics, the history of philosophy, and the philosophy of history in this deeply informed and original exploration of Hegel's naturalism.

This volume is an update to Weed Science- A Plea for Thought-Revisited published by Springer in 2012.

This book is an attempt to critically embrace a tradition--a culture--in which the author was formed and against which he has often found himself in resistance, using academic disciplines in which he is well versed but about which he is deeply suspicious.

Gnostisches Denken prägt vor allem in der Moderne viele Philosophen, Künstler und politische Ideologen der unterschiedlichsten Lager.

The Philosophy of Literature: Four Studies puts forth the question of the extent to which philosophers must go to school with the poets.

Im Anthropozän tritt der Mensch als Naturmacht in Erscheinung, die sich in letzter Konsequenz auch gegen sich selbst wendet: Erste und zweite Natur verschmelzen zur dritten Natur.

Corporations, and the environments in which they operate, are complex, with changing multiple dimensions, and an inherent capacity to evolve qualitatively.

In medicine the understanding and interpretation of the complex reality of illness currently refers either to an organismic approach that focuses on the physical or to a 'holistic' approach that takes into account the patient's human sociocultural involvement.

This book is the first comprehensive examination of the ethical parameters of paganism when considered as a world religion alongside Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and Buddhism.

This book examines key narratives animating the techno-progressive rhetoric of the human enhancement movement, arguing that enhancement and transhumanist discourse performs a variety of distinctly mythic functions.

This book addresses the limits of metaphysics and the question of the possibility of ethics in this context.

This book explores alternative ways of understanding our environmental situation by challenging the Western view of nature as purely a resource for humans.

The third edition of this classic textbook is completely revised and updated featuring a new chapter on climate change.

This book features original scholarly essays by leading philosophers, which bring to life Nietzsche''s most challenging work of ethics.

Climate change is now the biggest challenge faced by humanity worldwide and ethics is the crucial missing component in the debate about what to do about this enormous threat.

Limited force is different than war: different in scope, strategic purpose, and ethical permissions and restraints.

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

If the political and social benchmarks of sustainability and sustainable development are to be met, ignoring the role of the humanities and social, cultural and ethical values is highly problematic.

After the re-emergence of the tradition of virtue ethics in the early 1980s Reinhold Niebuhr has often served as a foil for authors who locate themselves in that tradition.

This book is a collection of original, interdisciplinary essays on the topic of medical error.

In paperback for the first time, Randolph Feezell's Sport, Play, and Ethical Reflection immediately tackles two big questions about sport: "e;What is it?

This book examines trade and trafficking in endangered animal species and how the trade increasingly puts large numbers of nonhuman species at risk.

Through a unique combination of theoretical scope and material, and historical, breadth The Hermeneutics of Suspicion poses an original investigation into our understanding of alterity in Indian literature and history, and significantly contributes to an emerging discourse on East-West literary relations.

Just War Theory is the governing moral doctrine for all of the major democratic militaries and indeed beyond.

Theodor Adorno once wrote an essay to "e;defend Bach against his devotees.

This book, first published in 2006, shows how religious faith can assist philosophical inquiry in the purposes of society and politics.

For over twenty centuries, from ancient Greece the ideal of natural law has been appealed to in Western moral and legal philosophy as a grounding for ethics and jurisprudence, centered on capacities of a common "e;human nature"e;.

Naturalism, Human Flourishing, and Asian Philosophy: Owen Flanagan and Beyond is an edited volume of philosophical essays focusing on Owen Flanagan's naturalized comparative philosophy and moral psychology of human flourishing.

The acknowledged masterpiece of Unamuno expresses the anguish of modern man as he is caught up in the struggle between the dictates of reason and the demands of his own heart.

Rapid advances in cognitive neuroscience and converging technologies have led to a vigorous debate over cognitive enhancement.

Regardless of who you are or how you live your life, you disagree with millions of people on an enormous number of topics from politics, religion and morality to sport, culture and art.

This book combines virtue reliabilism with knowledge first epistemology to develop novel accounts of knowledge and justified belief.

Food - what we eat, how much we eat, how it is produced and prepared, and its cultural and ecological significance- is an increasingly significant topic not only for scholars but for all of us.

The Routledge Companion to Gender and Animals is a diverse and intersectional collection which examines human and more-than-human animal relations, as well as the interconnectedness of human and animal oppressions through various lenses.

In her essay collection First, Second, and Other Selves: Essays on Friendship and Personal Identity, well-known scholar of ancient philosophy Jennifer Whiting gathers her previously published essays taking Aristotle's theories on friendship as a springboard to engage with contemporary philosophical work on personal identity and moral psychology.

Heutzutage ist es üblich, die Ehre als einen obsoleten Begriff zu betrachten, der nur einem archaischen Denkmodell zuzuordnen ist und keine handlungsprägende Größe in der Gegenwartsgesellschaft darstellt.

Substantial efforts have recently been made to reform the physician-patient relationship, particularly toward replacing the `silent world of doctor and patient' with informed patient participation in medical decision-making.

Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory.

The Judeo-Christian tradition testifies to a God that cries out, demanding that justice "e;roll down like waters, righteousness like an ever-flowing stream"e; (Amos 5:24).

This book offers a considered yet entertaining reflection on the progress of modern scientific research.

This engaging book encourages us to tap into humanity’s highest ideals to solve environmental and social problems and become better people in the process.

Kierkegaard and Kant on Radical Evil and the Highest Good is a major study of Kierkegaard's relation to Kant that gives a comprehensive account of radical evil and the highest good, two controversial doctrines with important consequences for ethics and religion.

This book is a collection of essays motivated by a "e;cultural"e; and biographical reading of Wittgenstein.

This volume highlights interdisciplinary research on the ethical, metaphysical, and experimental dimensions of extended reality technologies, including virtual and augmented realities.