Ethics and moral philosophy

This book provides an in-depth analysis of different dimensions of contemporary food charity.

This book addresses the paucity of robust reflections on ethics as a distinct field of experience in recent Black Studies scholarship.

This volume links three different theoretical approaches that have a common focus on the relationship between biopolitics and bioethics.

This book addresses the endangerment of children's bodies in affluent societies.

This book concentrates upon how economic rationalities have been embedded into particular historical practices, cultures, and moral systems.

This book argues that there is no morality and that people are not morally responsible for what they do.

This book challenges readers to rethink rural health ethics.

This is the first volume about the Italian philosophy of technology written in English and including novel and translated contributions.

The Palgrave Handbook of Sexual Ethics is a comprehensive collection of recent research on the ethics of sexual behavior, representing a wide range of perspectives.

This book offers the first comprehensive discussion of Lacan's Kant with Sade, an essay widely recognised as one of his most important and difficult texts.

This book addresses new and evolving thorny issues in clinical ethics consultation.

This companion is a cutting-edge primer to critical forms of the posthumanities and the feminist posthumanities, aimed at students and researchers who want to catch up with the recent theoretical developments in various fields in the humanities, such as new media studies, gender studies, cultural studies, science and technology studies, human animal studies, postcolonial critique, philosophy and environmental humanities.

This book brings together an international collection of experts in reproductive ethics, law, disability studies, and medicine to explore the challenging future of reproduction and children.

This book covers practical and philosophical aspects of Engineering, paying special attention to the social impacts of emerging technologies.

This book engages with some of the most pressing ethical issues that arise from the use of animals in various business practices, providing interdisciplinary approaches to improving the nonhuman and human lives in animal-related industries.

This book assembles essays by thinkers who were at the center of the German post World War II development of ethical thought in medicine.

This book offers a meditation on global justice and international political and legal theory.

This book offers fresh perspectives on issues of food justice.

How might political emotions contribute to the creation of a decent public sphere?

Exploring the earliest literary evidence for human-animal relations, this volume presents and analyzes biblical and Mesopotamian (Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian) sources from the third millennium BCE through to the consolidation of the biblical literature in the first millennium BCE.

Given the current climate of political division and global conflict it is not surprising that there has been an increasing interest in how we ought to respond to perceived wrongdoing, both personal and political.

This book gathers contributions from the fourth edition of the Conference on "e;Philosophy and Theory of Artificial Intelligence"e; (PT-AI), held on 27-28th of September 2021 at Chalmers University of Technology, in Gothenburg, Sweden.

This book brings together essays dealing with the question of zoopoetics both as an object of study-i.

This gripping book brings back to life the events surrounding the internment of ten German Nuclear Scientists immediately after World War II.

This volume showcases contemporary, ground-up ethical essays in the tradition of Wittgenstein's broader philosophy and Wittgenstein-inspired ethical reflection.

Despite numerous publications on the philosophy of technology, little attention has been paid to the relationship between being and value in technology, two aspects which are usually treated separately.

Questioning Ayn Rand: Subjectivity, Political Economy, and the Arts offers a sustained academic critique of Ayn Rand's works and her wider Objectivist philosophy.

This book sets out to deepen our moral understanding by thinking about forgiveness: what does it mean for our understanding of morality that there is such a thing as forgiveness?

This book offers the first ever book-length treatment of the topic of transitioning from adolescence to adulthood with autism and the attendant ethical, legal and social issues for the individual as well as caregivers and professionals.

In this book, Christian Erk examines the ethical (im)permissibility of killing human  beings in general and of selected killings in particular, namely suicide, lethal selfdefence, abortion and euthanasia, as well as organ transplantation and assisted suicide.

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

This book explores how Paul Tillich's systematic theology, focusing on the concepts of being and reason can benefit nonhuman animals, while also analysing how taking proper account of nonhuman animals can prove immensely beneficial.

High levels of police corruption have been a persistent historical tendency in police services throughout the world.

This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration  these have entailed.

In current debates about coming to terms with individual and collective wrongdoing, the concept of forgiveness has played an important but controversial role.

This book conducts a critical investigation into everyday intercultural recognition and misrecognition in the domain of paid work, utilising social philosopher Axel Honneth's recognition theory as its theoretical foundation.

This book argues that ethical judgment by individual scientific policy advisors is more important than is often acknowledged.

This handbook highlights the growing tensions surrounding the current dominant ethical clearance model which is increasingly being questioned, particularly in critical research.

This book takes the debate about the (ir)rationality of the transition to ethical life in Kierkegaard's thought in a significantly new direction.

This book offers a unique method for teaching ethics and social/political philosophy by combining primary texts and resource material along with three philosophical novels so that students can apply the abstract principles to real-life situations.

This book examines the many ways in which the Communist Party in China is still revolutionary by focusing on how, in recent years, it has attempted to mobilize Party members to become ethical subjects.

This book follows the development of industrial agriculture in California and its influence on both regional and national eating habits.

This book is an in-depth guide to effective scientific research.

This book presents a comprehensive theory of the ethics and political philosophy of public health surveillance based on reciprocal obligations among surveillers, those under surveillance, and others potentially affected by surveillance practices.

Normative reasons are reasons to do and believe things.

This book aims to address in a novel way some of the fundamental philosophical questions concerning suicide.

This book explores how different corporate governance strategies affect community mobilization and the scope for influence when an area's population is faced with the arrival of the extraction industry.

This book examines the controversial and repercussive contention that an objective of the law should be to promote personal morality - to make people ethically better.

Unlike food publications that have been more organized along regional or disciplinary lines, this edited volume is distinctive in that it brings together anthropologists, archaeologists, area study specialists, linguists and food policy administrators to explore the following questions: What kinds of changes in food and foodways are happening?

This book explores what science fiction can tell us about the human condition in a technological world, with the ethical dilemmas and consequences that this entails.