Ethics and moral philosophy

Science and Public Policy: A Philosophical Introduction argues that in order to effectively apply science in any relevant or meaningful way, we must first understand what science is, how it works, and what its limitations are.

The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics is a powerful reference source for the identification and exploration of the underlying ethical issues in climate change law and policy.

The Routledge Handbook of Applied Climate Change Ethics is a powerful reference source for the identification and exploration of the underlying ethical issues in climate change law and policy.

Our worldview determines our perception of reality and thus shapes our attitude to life and the way we live.

We love to see superheroes fight, whether to protect innocent people from supervillains or to save the world.

This thoroughly updated fourth edition provides a broad introduction to the major theoretical perspectives on the ethics of communication.

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.

This book provides a new framework for conducting qualitative research into Asylum Seeking Refugees based on Emmanuel Levinas' ethic of the face-to-face encounter.

Algorithms: Technology, Culture, Politics develops a relational, situated approach to algorithms.

This thoroughly updated fourth edition provides a broad introduction to the major theoretical perspectives on the ethics of communication.

Algorithms: Technology, Culture, Politics develops a relational, situated approach to algorithms.

This book provides a new framework for conducting qualitative research into Asylum Seeking Refugees based on Emmanuel Levinas' ethic of the face-to-face encounter.

This cultural history of humility reveals this lost virtue as a secret defense against arrogance and incivilityHistory demonstrates that when the virtue of humility is cast aside, excessive individualism follows.

This book offers an ability-based view of mental disorders.

This book explores Aristotelian and Confucian wisdom traditions to understand education and what counts as a good teacher in an embodied dialogic approach.

This book explores Aristotelian and Confucian wisdom traditions to understand education and what counts as a good teacher in an embodied dialogic approach.

Food Ethics: The Basics is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the ethical dimensions of the production and consumption of food.

Food Ethics: The Basics is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the ethical dimensions of the production and consumption of food.

Mit »Ästhetik in Krisenzeiten« legt Gregory Fuller eine der im deutschen Sprachraum grundlegendsten Bestandsaufnahmen der Gegenwartsästhetik vor.

The possibility of a nuclear war that could destroy civilization has influenced the course of international affairs since 1945, suspended like a sword of Damocles above the heads of the world's leaders.

A groundbreaking history of the ethics of war in the ancient Near EastOrigins of the Just War reveals the incredible richness and complexity of ethical thought about war in the three millennia preceding the Greco-Roman period, establishing the extent to which ancient just war thought prefigured much of what we now consider to be the building blocks of the Western just war tradition.

This title was first published in 2002.

Robert Gibbs radically revises standard interpretations of the two key figures of modern Jewish philosophy--Franz Rosenzweig, author of the monumental Star of Redemption, and Emmanuel Levinas, a major voice in contemporary intellectual life, who has inspired such thinkers as Derrida, Lyotard, Irigaray, and Blanchot.

The mystery and complexity of the great philosopher Hegel, leaving behind a philosophical heritage, have always been difficult to deny its value and its profound impact on the history of human thought.

Was ist gerecht?

Chanakya Neeti is a special treatise in Sanskrit literature which was written for improving human life, instilling high moral values, and giving policy education to kings.

In this book, Spencer Case and Matt Lutz debate whether objective moral facts exist.

Explore Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical masterpiece, Beyond Good and Evil, with this thought-provoking edition.

Discover the profound wisdom and guidance of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius.

Professors Murphy and Choi use postmodern philosophy to expose an important source of racism and cultural domination.

A groundbreaking history of the ethics of war in the ancient Near EastOrigins of the Just War reveals the incredible richness and complexity of ethical thought about war in the three millennia preceding the Greco-Roman period, establishing the extent to which ancient just war thought prefigured much of what we now consider to be the building blocks of the Western just war tradition.

Michael Quante befasst sich in diesem Buch mit allen Aspekten der modernen Biotechnologien von der Stammzellforschung bis zur Sterbehilfe und fragt nach den Folgen, die sich aus ihnen für den Erhalt der demokratischen Werte ergeben (Autonomie, Freiheit, Gleichheit, etc.

Differing moral views are dividing the country and polarizing the left and the right more than ever before.

Este libro intenta dilucidar lo que Tomás de Aquino pensó sobre la belleza, acudiendo para ello al «Index Thomisticus» del sacerdote jesuita Roberto Bussa.

Britain s best philosopher he knocks it out of the park with a book that details the unravelling of the Western order Telegraph, Books of the YearEver since its publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan has unsettled and challenged how we understand the world.

Kindness Wars rescues our understanding of kindness from the clutches of an intellectually and morally myopic popular psychology and returns it to the stage of big ideas, in keeping with the important Enlightenment-era debates about human nature and possibilities.

Architectures of Existence proposes that philosophical thinking (ecosophical thinking) can inform the way we engage with our world and its inhabitants, as architects, designers and planners, but also as individuals, as people, and as a society.

Architectures of Existence proposes that philosophical thinking (ecosophical thinking) can inform the way we engage with our world and its inhabitants, as architects, designers and planners, but also as individuals, as people, and as a society.

Kindness Wars rescues our understanding of kindness from the clutches of an intellectually and morally myopic popular psychology and returns it to the stage of big ideas, in keeping with the important Enlightenment-era debates about human nature and possibilities.

This book examines the con artist film as a genre, exploring its main features while also addressing variations within it.

This book examines the con artist film as a genre, exploring its main features while also addressing variations within it.

Ethics Lost in Modernity: Reflections on Wittgenstein and Bioethics turns to the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein as a guide to understand the immense success--yet great danger--of bioethics.

This book presents a novel interpretation of Hume as a proponent of sentimental virtue ethics.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

Die Grundlage und der Ausgangspunkt für diese Untersuchung ist eine kurze Textpassage in Immanuel Kants moralphilosophischer Schrift "Die Metaphysik der Sitten".

Differing moral views are dividing the country and polarizing the left and the right more than ever before.

This Element analyses Catharine Trotter Cockburn''s philosophy and her contributions to epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and religion.

In diesem umfangreichen Werk wird an der humanistischen Philosophie und Psychologie das Thema des Mobbing kontrastiert und besonders die Täter des Mobbing vielfältig betrachtet.

Dieser Band versammelt interdisziplinäre Beiträge zum Thema Altentötung, Opfertod und Alterssuizid.