Ethics and moral philosophy

Every year, millions of students in the United States and around the world graduate from high school and college.

Goicoechea explains Nietzsche's thesis that the agapeic love of Jesus is humankind's highest affirmation, even for sinners like the author's father, Joe Goicoechea, who lived it out existentially.

Preventing recidivism is one of the aims of criminal justice, yet existing means of pursuing this aim are often poorly effective, highly restrictive of basic freedoms, and significantly harmful.

The gun control debate is more complex than we often acknowledge.

There is now widespread agreement that many non-human animals are sentient, and that this fact has important moral and political implications.

Art and Pornography presents a series of essays which investigate the artistic status and aesthetic dimension of pornographic pictures, films, and literature, and explores the distinction, if there is any, between pornography and erotic art.

Ob Naturkatastrophen in Folge des Klimawandels, die Corona-Pandemie oder der Überfall Russlands auf die Ukraine – in den letzten Jahren schien die Demokratie oft unfähig, sich angesichts unvorhersehbarer Krisen zu bewähren und zukunftsfähige Entscheidungen zu treffen.

This work challenges the textbook assessment of Schopenhauer as militant atheist and absolute pessimist.

This book provides an early exploration of the new field of disaster bioethics:examining the ethical issues raised by disasters.

Ecological integrity is concerned with protecting the planet in a holistic way, while respecting ethics and human rights.

Law's Trace argues for the political importance of deconstruction by taking Derrida's reading of Hegel as its point of departure.

Moral judgments attempt to describe a reality that does not exist, so they are all false.

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

This is a unique book, drawing together the profound insights of Eastern philosophy (Advaita Vedanta), Western depth-psychology (Jungian), and spirituality (Ignatian) as applied to decision-making.

This central volume in the Collected Essays brings together John Finnis's wide-ranging contribution to central issues in political philosophy.

For Emmanuel Levinas the danger of Western thought is that, if we start with ourselves, we end with ourselves.

How do ethical norms relate to human nature?

In a culture obsessed with law, judgment, and violence, this book challenges Christians to remember that Jesus urged his followers to judge no one, bring harm upon no one, and follow no law save the law of altruistic love.

This book examines the centrality of ideas such as satya (truth), ahimsa (non-violence), humility, and respect for understanding moral life in the complex milieu of human existence.

The idea that we are in some significant sense responsible for our emotions is an idea that Robert Solomon has developed for almost three decades.

This book is a detailed and accessible look at one of the most exciting and contested works of Western philosophy.

Winner of the 2022 Commendation for Excellence by the International Association for Legal and Social Philosophy (IVR).

The value of true belief has played a central role in history of philosophy--consider Socrates' slogan that the unexamined life is not worth living, and Aristotle's claim that everyone naturally wants knowledge--as well as in contemporary epistemology, where questions about the value of knowledge have recently taken center stage.

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

This book brings together international experts from a wide variety of disciplines, in order to understand the impact that digital technologies have had on our well-being as well as our understanding of what it means to live a life that is good for us.

Carly Gelsinger is an awkward and lonely thirteen-year-old when she stumbles into Pine Canyon Assemblies of God, the cracked stucco church on the outskirts of her remote small town.

Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) hat die Ethik als Theorie der Strukturen und Formen der geschichtlichen Welt konzipiert.

This book provides a wide-ranging, systematic, and comprehensive approach to the moral philosophy of John Dewey, one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century.

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One of the most important developments in modern moral philosophy is the resurgence of interest in the virtues.

Ist die Moral Überbleibsel einer vergangenen Welt und als solches nichts weiter als ein Mittel, der eigenen Meinung Autorität zu verleihen?

This volume brings together new work by leading philosophers on the topics of emotion and value, and explores issues at their intersection.

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

If you were told that Christ assumed a fallen human nature, how would you respond?

Despite the disasters of Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria and ever more visible evidence of the horrors of war, the concepts of 'Humanitarian Intervention' and 'Just War' enjoy widespread legitimacy and continue to exercise an unshakeable grip on our imaginations.

First published in 1991, this book attempts to deal with Mill's thought as a coherent system and tie some elements of his thoughts together.

Surveying the historical development and the present condition of utilitarian ethics, Geoffrey Scarre examines the major philosophers from Lao Tzu in the fifth century BC to Richard Hare in the twentieth.

This book investigates the role of humor in the good life, specifically as discussed by three prominent French intellectuals who were influenced by Nietzsche's thought: Georges Bataille, Gilles Deleuze, and Clement Rosset.

Like many novel ideas, the idea for this volume and its predecessor arose over lunch in the cafeteria of the old Wellcome Institute.

Cet ouvrage collectif examine la façon dont les questions morales sont en travail dans les institutions qui structurent les grands enjeux sociétaux: l’éducation, la santé, l’écodéveloppement, la justice, la police.

Radical Media Ethics presents a series of innovative ethical principles and guidelines for members of the global online media community.

In this book, Ken Boa takes the reader on an innovative exercise as he examines what six prominent theologians and eight psychologists of renown believe and teach about human needs.

This book is an easy to use instructional aide.

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For psychologists and psychotherapists, the notion of forgiveness has been enjoying a substantial vogue.