In diesem spannenden Buch setzt sich Thilo Koch mit der schwierigen Fragen der Verquickung von Opfer- und Täterschaft, dem gespaltenen Verhältnis mancher Leute zur NS-Ideologie, dem Krieg und dem sich daraus ergebenden Konflikt auseinander.
En este libro se desarrolla una propuesta sobre los procedimientos y contenidos de la ética sexual y amorosa, un campo olvidado por la sexología y la educación sexual, no sólo en España, sino a nivel internacional.
The Illusion of IntelligenceA Book About Truth, Equality, Responsibility, and the Age of Artificial IntelligenceWe are told that a new intelligence has arrived.
This book is the culmination of a sustained intellectual engagement with the thought of Isaiah Berlin, developed over nearly a decade of research, writing, and critical reflection.
"e;A necessary book that addresses a moral and military question: What can a nation do to defend itself against terrorists who pay no mind to the laws of war?
Warum Demokratie Idioten belohnt ist ein scharfes, provokantes und philosophisch fundiertes Sachbuch über die dunklen Mechanismen moderner Demokratien.
The widespread influence of Buddhism is due in part to the skill with which a way of liberation was refined by it's teachers and became accessible to people of diverse cultures.
When social reformers blame the current ills of Western culture on the loss of community, they often evoke an ideal past in which societies were characterized by shared values, respect for tradition, commitment to the common good, and similar attributes.
Donald VanDeVeer probes the moral complexities of the question: under what conditions is it permissible to intervene invasively in the lives of competent persons--for example, by deception, force, or coercive threat--for their own good?
The interpreter of Marx's writings faces the task of reconciling, on the one hand, Marx's frequent explicit condemnations and criticisms of morality and, on the other, the obvious way in which his world-view reflects substantive moral judgments.
This is the second of the three volumes of A System of Pragmatic Idealism, a series that will synthesize the life's work of the philosopher Nicholas Rescher.
This book, which inaugurates the Princeton Monographs in Philosophy series, starts from Plato's analogy in the Republic between conflict in the soul and conflict in the city.
The widespread influence of Buddhism is due in part to the skill with which a way of liberation was refined by it's teachers and became accessible to people of diverse cultures.
Abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment, war, genetic engineering and fetal experimentation, environmental and animal rights--these topics inspire some of today's most heated public controversies.
Wertheimer attempts to move beyond previous theories of coercion by conducting a fairly extensive survey of the way in which cases involving coercion have been treated by American courts.
The last several years have seen a sharpening of debate in the United States regarding the problem of steadily increasing medical expenditures, as well as inflation in health care costs, a scarcity of health care resources, and a lack of access for a growing number of people in the national health care system.
This book completes a landmark six-volume translation of the major writings of Wilhelm Dilthey (1833-1911), a philosopher and historian of culture who continues to have a significant influence on philosophy, hermeneutics, and the theory of the human sciences.