Ethics and moral philosophy

This book presents selected contributions to the International Scientific-Practical Conference 2022 (ISCP 2022) organized by East European University (Georgia) and E-Commerce Institute (Germany).

Re-Visioning Terrorism: A Humanistic Perspective is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that aims to offer a plurality of visions on terrorism, expanding its meaning across time and space and raising new questions that explore its multifaceted occurrences.

A provocative reassessment of Heidegger's critique of German Idealism from one of the tradition's foremost interpreters.

Our current ecological crisis-featuring problems such as climate change, ocean acidification, and mass extinction-raises various moral issues, including a high probability of injustice and massive harm.

"¡Cuán equivocados están aquellos que creen que el silencio necesariamente se corresponde con el desierto, el vacío, la ausencia de actividad, de creación, en una palabra, con la nada!

In diesem Buch kommentiert der Philosoph und Theologe Josef Bordat das gehaltvolle und kontrovers diskutierte Dokument des Vatikan zur Menschenwürde: Dignitas Infinita.

Los actuales riesgos políticos y ecológicos explican el clima de ansiedad en el que vivimos.

The eighteenth century reviewed a bright, intellectual, intellectual perspective, in which it embodied the ideas of "good" and "humanity".

Things themselves touch not the soul, not in the least degree; nor have they admission to the soul, nor can they turn or move the soul: but the soul turns and moves itself alone, and whatever judgments it may think proper to make, such it makes for itself the things which present themselves to it.

In his dark cell, where the limits of wisdom are about to separate from his body, he found himself associated with the philosophy that gives him immortality.

Gewaltige Umwälzungen stehen uns bevor: Der Klima- und Zeitenwandel wird Milliarden von Menschen entwurzeln.

Gewaltige Umwälzungen stehen uns bevor: Der Klima- und Zeitenwandel wird Milliarden von Menschen entwurzeln.

Angenommen, ich stehe an einem Teich und muss mitansehen, wie ein Kind ertrinkt, würde mir bei der Rettungsaktion aber meinen teuren neuen Anzug ruinieren: Müsste ich das Kind nicht trotzdem retten?

Das Urteil des Bundesverfassungsgerichts aus dem Jahr 2020 hat klargestellt, dass das Recht auf selbstbestimmtes Sterben auch die Inanspruchnahme von Suizidassistenz umfasst, sofern sie angeboten wird.

Thinking About Thinking: Mind and Meaning in the Era of Techno-Nihilism addresses our existential crisis by reminding us of the conditions for meaning that have been obscured by the modern technological mentality.

This volume provides the first English translation of Nietzsche's unpublished notes from late 1879 to early 1881, the period in which he authored Dawn, the second book in the trilogy that began with Human, All Too Human and concluded with The Joyful Science.

El que ha nacido por segunda vez se parece a un manantial viviente del que fluye un agua pura y en cuyas riberas vienen a instalarse plantas, animales, hombres, toda una civilización.

This book analyzes the concepts of moral status and human dignity in African philosophy and applies them to the moral problems associated with death.

In the emergence of the eighteenth century, the splendor of the thought that was manifested in the book "Philosophical Messages" by Voltaire.

This book examines the literature of African-American author Richard Wright and the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, arguing that Wright was not only the foremost proponent of minoritarian protest literature, but also a groundbreaking minoritarian exponent of philosophical literature.

Drawing from a wide array of disciplinary perspectives and geographical contexts, this volume offers new insights for critically engaging with the problem of vulnerability.

The book offers a historical-systematic overview of the most important concepts of ethics, each of which is presented using three to four exemplary main representatives.

This handbook articulates how sociology can re-engage its roots as the scientific study of human moral systems, actions, and interpretation.

Some goods are freely traded as commodities without question or controversy.

Some goods are freely traded as commodities without question or controversy.

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

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

A series of recent high-profile court cases has demonstrated the inadequacy of current laws in addressing issues relating to medical treatment decisions involving seriously ill children.

A series of recent high-profile court cases has demonstrated the inadequacy of current laws in addressing issues relating to medical treatment decisions involving seriously ill children.

This book evaluates some of the most common ethical issues confronted by reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, and their teams.

Our worldview assumes that people are morally responsible.

This book evaluates some of the most common ethical issues confronted by reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, and their teams.

Horses, Power and Place explores the evolution of humanity's relationship with horses, from early domestication through to the use of the horse as a draught animal, an agricultural, industrial and military asset, and an animal of sport and leisure.

This handbook articulates how sociology can re-engage its roots as the scientific study of human moral systems, actions, and interpretation.

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

Infatigable scrutateur des ambiguïtés et dilemmes de la modernité politique, Charles Taylor est principalement connu pour son plaidoyer en faveur d'une reconnaissance publique de l'appartenance culturelle, ce qui lui vaut d'être considéré comme l'un des plus éminents protagonistes du courant multiculturaliste.

All life on Earth has the right to exist, but as we teeter on the verge of a sixth extinction this book discusses why biodiversity matters and why we should care if species go extinct.

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

Horses, Power and Place explores the evolution of humanity's relationship with horses, from early domestication through to the use of the horse as a draught animal, an agricultural, industrial and military asset, and an animal of sport and leisure.

This volume gathers essays from leading scholars to discuss partiality in ethics.

Wie in mehreren seiner letzten Werke philosophiert Nietzsche auch hier "mit dem Hammer" und will alte Werte "umwerten".

This volume gathers essays from leading scholars to discuss partiality in ethics.

This book comprises essays that focus on a range of thinkers who challenge the boundaries of the just war tradition.

A través de los escritos de Bonhoeffer es posible constatar con gran facilidad que la preocupación por lo ético puede detectarse a lo largo y ancho de su pensamiento, tal vez como consecuencia directa de su inagotable «instinto» de interrogación, que le permitía leer con atención y espíritu crítico su propio presente y la tradición religioso-cultural en la que se encontraba anclado.

Con Las dos fuentes de la moral y de la religión, obra de madurez, Henri Bergson (1859-1941) trata de responder, en plena crisis de la conciencia europea, al problema del malestar en la vida social.

Inviting new translations of classical Buddhist texts about why the self is an illusionand why giving it up can free us from sufferingFrom self-realization and self-promotion to self-help and the selfie, the modern world encourages us to be self-obsessed.

Das hier sind Fragmente meines Lebens, denn die vollständigen Teile meines Lebens habe ich nämlich entweder vergessen, oder sie gehören nur mir.