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Enforcement of Morals by Patrick Devlin 9780865978058
RRP: $17.45$14.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865978058Author Patrick DevlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 139Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 294g -
Nietzsche's Values by John Richardson 9780190098230
RRP: $199.88$141.51John Richardson here organizes Nietzsche's thinking around the central and unifying concept of values. Richardson maps in detail Nietzsche's arguments, which crucially distinguish three basic ways of valuing.The first is the valuingNietzsche attributes... -
Essays on Aristotle's Ethics by Amelie Oksenberg Rorty
RRP: $60.45$48.81Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" deals with character and its proper development in the acquisition of thoughtful habits directed toward appropriate ends. The articles in this unique collection, many new or not readily available, form a continuous... -
The Philosophy of Aristotle by Aristotle 9780451531759
RRP: $17.45$11.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451531759Author AristotleFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 252gDimensions(mm) 171mm * 105mm * 21mm -
Is Morality Real?: A Debate by Matt Lutz 9781032023878
RRP: $54.58$47.35In this book, Spencer Case and Matt Lutz debate whether objective moral facts exist. We often say that actions like murder and institutions like slavery are morally wrong. And sometimes people strenuously disagree about the moral status of actions, as... -
The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce by Deirdre McCloskey 9780226556642
RRP: $40.95$35.41For a century and a half the artists and intellectuals of Europe have scorned the bourgeoisie. And for a millennium and a half the philosophers and theologians of Europe have scorned the marketplace. The bourgeois life, capitalism, Mencken's "booboisie,"... -
An Ethic of Care: Feminist and Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Mary Jeanne Larrabee
RRP: $93.58$81.53Published in 1982, Carol Gilligan's In a Different Voice proposed a new model of moral reasoning based on care, arguing that it better described the moral life of women. An Ethic of Care is the first volume to bring together key contributions to the... -
What Really Matters: Living a Moral Life amidst Uncertainty and Danger by Arthur Kleinman
RRP: $44.83$30.63In this moving and thought-provoking volume, Arthur Kleinman tells the unsettling stories of a handful of men and women, some of whom have lived through some of the most fundamental transitions of the turbulent twentieth century. Here we meet an... -
AN INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS MORALITY AND VIRTUES FOR CHILDREN: 2019 by TONY FRAIS
RRP: $19.50$17.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954806859Author TONY FRAISFormat PaperbackPage Count 39Imprint Anthony T. FraisPublisher Anthony T. FraisDimensions(mm) 300mm * 210mm * 4mm -
Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction by Dale Jamieson 9780521682848
RRP: $66.28$57.06What is the environment, and how does it figure in an ethical life? This book is an introduction to the philosophical issues involved in this important question, focussing primarily on ethics but also encompassing questions in aesthetics and political... -
Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience by Nancy Sherman
RRP: $45.81$32.39How do we find calm in times of stress and uncertainty? How do we cope with sudden losses or find meaning in a world that can easily rob us of what we most value? Drawing on the wisdom of Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and others, Nancy Sherman's... -
Rethink: How We Can Make a Better World by Amol Rajan 9781785947179
RRP: $33.13$21.98After darkness, there is always light In a time of increasing uncertainty, Rethink offers a guide to a much-needed global 'reset moment', with leading international figures giving us glimpses of a better future after the pandemic. Each contribution... -
A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication by Onora O'Neill
RRP: $19.48$15.93Communication is complicated, and so is the ethics of communication. We communicate about innumerable topics, to varied audiences, using a gamut of technologies. The ethics of communication, therefore, has to address a wide range of technical, ethical... -
Modern Bushido: Living a Life of Excellence by Bohdi Sanders Phd 9781937884062
RRP: $33.09$28.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937884062Author David NelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Kaizen QuestPublisher Kaizen QuestWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm -
Moral Uncertainty by William MacAskill
$152.53This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Very often we're... -
On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and How to Resist It by David Livingstone Smith
RRP: $36.06$25.90The Rwandan genocide, the Holocaust, the lynching of African Americans, the colonial slave trade: these are horrific episodes of mass violence spawned from racism and hatred. We like to think that we could never see such evils again--that we would stand... -
Enquiries concerning Human Understanding and concerning the Principles of Morals by David Hume 9780198245360
$72.46David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature, was composed before the author was twenty-six years old, was published in 1739 and 1740. Its importance was not generally recognised at the time. Hume, attributing the failure of his Treatise to the manner of its... -
Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals: With an Updated Translation, Introduction, and Notes by Immanuel Kant
RRP: $19.48$19.09Now in a new, affordable edition with updated notes, a superbly readable translation of Kant's classic work This work, one of the most important texts in the history of ethics, presents Immanuel Kant's conception of moral self-government based on pure... -
The Redemption of the Animals: Their Evolution, Their Inner Life, and Our Future Together by Douglas Sloan
RRP: $39.00$25.56As human beings, what is our true relation to the animals on earth? What is our responsibility to our fellow creatures? Douglas Sloan explores these and other questions in this important book on the human animal connection. His explorations are based on... -
The Oxford Handbook of Spinoza by Michael Della Rocca 9780197677070
$76.26Until recently, Spinoza's standing in Anglophone studies of philosophy has been relatively low and has only seemed to confirm Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi's assessment of him as "a dead dog." However, an exuberant outburst of excellent scholarship on... -
Bias: A Philosophical Study by Thomas Kelly 9780192842954
RRP: $67.26$57.86Bias seems to be everywhere. Biased media outlets decisively influence the political opinions and votes of millions of people. Discriminatory policies favor some racial groups over others. We tend to judge ourselves more favorably than our peers, and... -
Beautiful Souls: The Courage and Conscience of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times by Eyal Press 9781250024084
RRP: $31.20$21.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250024084Author Press EyalFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USA -
Buddhist Ethics: A Philosophical Exploration by Jay L. Garfield 9780190907648
RRP: $40.93$34.98Buddhist Ethics presents an outline of Buddhist ethical thought. It is not a defense of Buddhist approaches to ethics as opposed to any other, nor is it a critique of the Western tradition. Garfield presents a broad overview of a range of Buddhist... -
Philosophy of the Family: Ethics, Identity and Responsibility by Teresa Baron 9781350373631
RRP: $48.73$42.76Almost everyone grows up in a family, and family ties play an important role in daily life. But what exactly is a 'family'? What is a 'family tie'? We use the general concept of 'family' in many contexts - in fiction, in talk shows, in law, in politics -... -
Political Emotions: Why Love Matters for Justice by Martha C. Nussbaum 9780674503809
RRP: $44.75$35.84How can we achieve and sustain a "decent" liberal society, one that aspires to justice and equal opportunity for all and inspires individuals to sacrifice for the common good? In this book, a continuation of her explorations of emotions and the nature of... -
Listening, Thinking, Being: Toward an Ethics of Attunement by Lisbeth Lipari
RRP: $56.45$53.72Although listening is central to human interaction, its importance is often ignored. In the rush to speak and be heard, it is easy to neglect listening and disregard its significance as a way of being with others and the world. Drawing upon insights from... -
On the Temporality of Emotions: An Essay on Grief, Anger, and Love by Berislav Marusic 9780198851165
RRP: $148.20$134.75Many emotions attenuate more rapidly than the significance of the considerations that gives rise to them as we accommodate ourselves to what happens. Grief often diminishes quickly, even though the dead continue to matter to us; anger often evaporates,... -
The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does: Critical Essays on Effective Altruism by Carol J. Adams
RRP: $40.93$34.98The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does is the first edited volume to critically engage with Effective Altruism (EA). It brings together writers from diverse activist and scholarly backgrounds to explore a variety of unique grassroots movements and... -
Against the Academicians and The Teacher by Augustine 9780872202122
RRP: $35.08$29.07These new translations of two treatises dealing with the possibility and nature of knowledge in the face of skeptical challenges are the first to be rendered from the Latin critical edition, the first to be made specifically with a philosophical audience... -
The Enchiridion by Epictetus 9781680921953
$21.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680921953Author EpictetusFormat HardbackPage Count 30Imprint 12th Media ServicesPublisher 12th Media ServicesWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Gangs of America; The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy by Ted Nace
RRP: $31.18$22.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576753194Author Ted NaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Berrett-KoehlerPublisher Berrett-KoehlerWeight(grams) 450gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 157mm *... -
Philosophy of Sport: Key Questions by Emily Ryall
RRP: $48.75$36.82An accessible and comprehensive guide to the philosophy of sport Each chapter is framed by a question that explores the main issues, ideas and literature in the field ranging from questions about the nature and value of sport, the sporting body,... -
How to Do the Right Thing: An Ancient Guide to Treating People Fairly by Seneca
RRP: $29.23$19.97How ancient Stoicism can help teach us to treat others-and ourselves-more fairly and mercifully There are times when we've all felt that we haven't been treated as we deserve-that we've been misjudged, shortchanged, or given a raw deal. And, at one time... -
Muslims and Christians Debate Justice and Love by David L. Johnston
RRP: $48.65$45.30This book seeks to elucidate the concept of justice, not so much as it is expressed in law courts (retributive and procedural justice) or in state budgets (distributive justice), but as primary justice - what it means and how it can be grounded in the... -
How Physics Makes Us Free by J.T. Ismael 9780190090586
RRP: $50.68$33.40In 1687 Isaac Newton ushered in a new scientific era in which laws of nature could be used to predict the movements of matter with almost perfect precision. Newton's physics also posed a profound challenge to our self-understanding, however, for the very... -
Sentientist Politics: A Theory of Global Inter-Species Justice by Alasdair Cochrane 9780198789802
$166.34There is now widespread agreement that many non-human animals are sentient, and that this fact has important moral and political implications. Indeed, most are in agreement that animal sentience ought to constrain the actions of political institutions,... -
Posthuman Glossary by Rosi Braidotti
$89.45If art, science, and the humanities have shared one thing, it was their common engagement with constructions and representations of the human. Under the pressure of new contemporary concerns, however, we are experiencing a "posthuman condition"; the... -
Nothing & Everything: How to Stop Fearing Nihilism and Embrace the Void by Val N Tine 9781521711910
RRP: $29.23$18.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781521711910Author Val N TineFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Val N TinePublisher Val N TineWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 10mm -
Have Not Charity - Volume 1: Sins and Volume 2: Virtues by Alexandr Korol 9781788785990
$37.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788785990Author Alexandr KorolFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Neglected Virtues by Glen Pettigrove 9781032168289
RRP: $77.98$68.37Much of the work that has been done on virtue has been devoted to getting virtue ethics a seat at the theoretical table. It has been concerned with showing that virtue ethics can provide a satisfactory account of right action to rival accounts offered by...