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Real Essentialism David S. Oderberg 9780415872126
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Real Essentialism presents a comprehensive defence of neo-Aristotelian essentialism. Do objects have essences? Must they be the kinds of things they are in spite of the changes they undergo? Can we... -
The Metaphysics of Good and Evil by David S. Oderberg
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80The Metaphysics of Good and Evil is the first, full-length contemporary defence, from the perspective of analytic philosophy, of the Scholastic theory of good and evil - the theory of Aristotle,... -
Classifying Reality David S. Oderberg (University of Reading) 9781118508350
RRP: £18.75Booksplease Price: £17.69Distinguished metaphysicians examine issues central to the high-profile debate between philosophers over how to classify the natural world, and discuss issues in applied ontology such as the... -
Human Values: New Essays on Ethics and Natural Law by David S. Oderberg 9780230573758
Booksplease Price: £46.28The recent revival of natural law theory in modern moral philosophy has been an exciting and important development. This book brings together an international group of moral philosophers who make... -
Form and Matter: Themes in Contemporary Metaphysics David S. Oderberg (University of Reading) 9780631213895
RRP: £19.75Booksplease Price: £18.54Form and Matter is a collection of six papers by leading philosophers on topics in contemporary metaphysics looked at from an Aristotelian perspective. Topics covered include substance, material... -
Human Values: New Essays on Ethics and Natural Law by David S. Oderberg 9781403918109
Booksplease Price: £46.28In recent decades, the revival of natural law theory in modern moral philosophy has been an exciting and important development. Human Values brings together an international group of moral... -
Applied Ethics: A Non-Consequentialist Approach David S. Oderberg (University of Reading) 9780631219057
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £36.26Applied Ethics focuses the central concepts of traditional morality - rights, justice, the good, virtue, and the fundamental value of human life - on a number of pressing contemporary problems,... -
Moral Theory: A Non-Consequentialist Approach David S. Oderberg (University of Reading) 9780631219033
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £36.26Moral Theory sets out the basic system used to solve moral problems, the system that consequentialists deride as 'traditional morality'. The central concepts, principles and distinctions of... -
Aristotle on Method and Metaphysics by Edward Feser 9780230360914
Booksplease Price: £112.12Aristotle on Method and Metaphysics is a collection of new and cutting-edge essays by prominent Aristotle scholars and Aristotelian philosophers on themes in ontology, causation, modality,... -
Philosophical Reflections on Medical Ethics by Nafsika Athanassoulis 9780230247048
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book provides a collection of original essays on cutting-edge topics in medical ethics research. Leading philosophers give in-depth accounts of issues as diverse as embryo pre-selection, the... -
The Moral Life: Essays in Honour of John Cottingham by Nafsika Athanassoulis 9780230527560
Booksplease Price: £46.28A collection of essays by leading philosophers on the work of John Cottingham, focussing on his work in moral philosophy, discussing themes from his contributions to the debate on partiality and... -
Biological Identity: Perspectives from Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Biology by 9780367495039
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Analytic metaphysics has recently discovered biology as a means of grounding metaphysical theories. This has resulted in long-standing metaphysical puzzles, such as the problems of personal identity... -
Contemporary Perspectives on Natural Law: Natural Law as a Limiting Concept by Dr Ana Marta Gonzalez
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Resorting to natural law is one way of conveying the philosophical conviction that moral norms are not merely conventional rules. Accordingly, the notion of natural law has a clear metaphysical... -
Beyond Evolution: Human Nature and the Limits of Evolutionary Explanation by Anthony O'Hear 9780198250043
Booksplease Price: £44.60Anthony O'Hear takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution. He maintains, controversially, that while the theory of evolution is successful in explaining... -
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Theology by Thomas P. Flint
Booksplease Price: £41.55Philosophical theology is aimed primarily at theoretical understanding of the nature and attributes of God and of God's relationship to the world and its inhabitants. During the twentieth century,... -
Morality and the Human Goods: An Introduction to Natural Law Ethics by Alfonso Gomez-Lobo 9780878408856
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.21A concise and accessible introduction to natural law ethics, this book introduces readers to the mainstream tradition of Western moral philosophy. Building on philosophers from Plato through Aquinas... -
Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Formal Causation by Ludger Jansen 9780367723361
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.85This is the first volume of essays devoted to Aristotelian formal causation and its relevance for contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science. The essays trace the historical development of... -
Beyond Evolution: Human Nature and the Limits of Evolutionary Explanation by Anthony O'Hear 9780198242543
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.00Anthony O'Hear takes a stand against the fashion for explaining human behaviour in terms of evolution. He maintains, controversially, that while the theory of evolution is successful in explaining... -
Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science by William M. R. Simpson
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51The last two decades have seen two significant trends emerging within the philosophy of science: the rapid development and focus on the philosophy of the specialised sciences, and a resurgence of... -
Mind, Metaphysics, and Value in the Thomistic and Analytical Traditions by John Haldane
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £30.20Contemporary western philosophy divides into three broad traditions: the analytical, the continental, and the historical. In the latter half of the twentieth century, analytical philosophy was...