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Justice by Harry Brighouse
Booksplease Price: £17.19Justice is a concise and accessible introduction to the central theories of justice in contemporary political theory. The book aims to provide readers with a clear understanding of the theories and... -
On Education by Harry Brighouse 9780415327909
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.39What is education for? Should it produce workers or educate future citizens? Is there a place for faith schools - and should patriotism be taught? In this compelling and controversial book, Harry... -
Debating Education: Is There a Role for Markets? by Harry Brighouse
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.40Debating Education puts two leading scholars in conversation with each other on the subject of education-specifically, what role, if any, markets should play in policy reform. David Schmidtz and... -
Justice Harry Brighouse (University of Wisconsin, Madison) 9780745625959
Booksplease Price: £51.21Justice is a concise and accessible introduction to the central theories of justice in contemporary political theory. The book aims to provide readers with a clear understanding of the theories and... -
Measuring Justice: Primary Goods and Capabilities by Harry Brighouse
Booksplease Price: £33.50This book brings together a team of leading theorists to address the question 'What is the right measure of justice?' Some contributors, following Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, argue that we... -
Debating Education: Is There a Role for Markets? by Harry Brighouse 9780199300945
Booksplease Price: £112.35Debating Education puts two leading scholars in conversation with each other on the subject of education-specifically, what role, if any, markets should play in policy reform. David Schmidtz and... -
Measuring Justice: Primary Goods and Capabilities by Harry Brighouse 9780521884518
Booksplease Price: £82.70This book brings together a team of leading theorists to address the question 'What is the right measure of justice?' Some contributors, following Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, argue that we... -
Family Values: The Ethics of Parent-Child Relationships by Harry Brighouse
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £25.21The family is hotly contested ideological terrain. Some defend the traditional two-parent heterosexual family while others welcome its demise. Opinions vary about how much control parents should have... -
Old Klimber Hall. a Novel. by J Harris Brighouse 9781241182038
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241182038Author J Harris BrighouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprin -
Old Klimber Hall. a Novel. by J Harris Brighouse 9781241183240
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241183240Author J Harris BrighouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprin -
Educational Goods: Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making by Harry Brighouse
Booksplease Price: £24.80We spend a lot of time arguing about how schools might be improved. But we rarely take a step back to ask what we as a society should be looking for from education what exactly should those who make... -
Educational Goods: Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making by Harry Brighouse 9780226514031
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30We spend a lot of time arguing about how schools might be improved. But we rarely take a step back to ask what we as a society should be looking for from education what exactly should those who make... -
The Aims of Higher Education: Problems of Morality and Justice Harry Brighouse (University of Wisconsin, Madison) 9780226259482
Booksplease Price: £24.80In this book, philosopher Harry Brighouse and Spencer Foundation president Michael McPherson bring together leading philosophers to think about some of the most fundamental questions that higher... -
Political Philosophy: A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians Adam Swift (Balliol College, Oxford) 9781509533350
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.99Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, community, liberty, equality. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians across the political spectrum appeal to the same... -
Political Philosophy: A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians Adam Swift (Balliol College, Oxford) 9781509533343
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, community, liberty, equality. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians across the political spectrum appeal to the same... -
Children: Rights and Childhood by David Archard 9780415724869
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14Children: Rights and Childhood is widely regarded as the first book to offer a detailed philosophical examination of children's rights. David Archard provides a clear and accessible introduction to a... -
Philosophy of Education in the Era of Globalization by Yvonne Raley
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14Terrorism, ethnocentrism, religious tension, competition over limited resources, war - these are just a few of the problems and challenges that have emerged in today's global economy. Globalization... -
The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Childhood and Children by Anca Gheaus 9780367733889
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Childhood looms large in our understanding of human life, as a phase through which all adults have passed. Childhood is foundational to the development of selfhood, the formation of interests, values... -
Education, Justice and the Human Good: Fairness and equality in the education system Kirsten Meyer (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany) 9781138702035
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89The education system is faced with many demands of justice. What these demands imply and how they are justified is, however, disputed. In this book, international contributors present cutting edge... -
Handbook of Philosophy of Education Randall Curren (University of Rochester, USA) 9781032000039
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £106.10The Handbook of Philosophy of Education is a comprehensive guide to the most important questions about education that are being addressed by philosophers today. Authored by an international team of... -
Education, Philosophy and Well-being: New perspectives on the work of John White Judith Suissa (University of London, UK) 9781138290884
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89John White is one of the leading philosophers of education currently working in the Anglophone world. Since first joining the London Institute of Education in 1965, he has made significant... -
Unequivocal Justice by Christopher Freiman 9780367233617
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Unequivocal Justice challenges the prevailing view within political philosophy that broadly free market regimes are inconsistent with the basic principles of liberal egalitarian justice. Freiman... -
Inside Academia: Professors, Politics, and Policies by Steven M. Cahn
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £96.15Drawing on decades of experience as a renowned teacher, advisor, administrator, and philosopher, Steven M. Cahn diagnoses problems plaguing America's universities and offers his prescriptions for... -
Inside Academia: Professors, Politics, and Policies by Steven M. Cahn 9781978801509
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.01Drawing on decades of experience as a renowned teacher, advisor, administrator, and philosopher, Steven M. Cahn diagnoses problems plaguing America's universities and offers his prescriptions for... -
Why Teach Philosophy in Schools?: The Case for Philosophy on the Curriculum Jane Gatley 9781350268395
Booksplease Price: £31.52This book presents a case for teaching philosophy in schools. It develops two original arguments for teaching philosophy to all students at some point over the course of their education. Gatley... -
Why Teach Philosophy in Schools?: The Case for Philosophy on the Curriculum by Jane Gatley 9781350268357
Booksplease Price: £95.49This book presents a case for teaching philosophy in schools. It develops two original arguments for teaching philosophy to all students at some point over the course of their education. Gatley... -
Leveling the Playing Field: Justice, Politics, and College Admissions by Robert K. Fullinwider 9780742514119
Booksplease Price: £41.36Leveling the Playing Field examines the admissions policies of contemporary American colleges and universities in light of the assumption that enhancing the educational opportunities of lower-income... -
The Political Philosophy of Cosmopolitanism by Gillian Brock 9780521609098
Booksplease Price: £34.48In a period of rapid internationalization of trade and increased labor mobility, is it relevant for nations to think about their moral obligations to others? Do national boundaries have fundamental... -
Intelligence, Destiny and Education: The Ideological Roots of Intelligence Testing by John R.C. White
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14The nature of intelligence and how it can be measured has occupied psychologists, educationalists, biologists and philosophers for hundreds of years. However, there has been little investigation into... -
Deliberative Democracy in Practice by David Kahane 9780774816779
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £68.02Deliberative democracy is a dominant paradigm in normative political philosophy. Deliberative democrats want politics to be more than a clash of contending interests, and believe that political... -
Justice in a Changing World by Cecile Fabre 9780745639703
Booksplease Price: £18.18Should governments give special rights to ethnic and cultural minorities? Should rich countries open their borders to economic immigrants or transfer resources to poor countries? When framing and... -
Justice in a Changing World by Cecile Fabre
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Should governments give special rights to ethnic and cultural minorities? Should rich countries open their borders to economic immigrants or transfer resources to poor countries? When framing and... -
Moral Status and Human Life: The Case for Children's Superiority by James G. Dwyer 9781107637610
Booksplease Price: £35.47Are children of equal, lesser, or perhaps even greater moral importance than adults? This work of applied moral philosophy develops a comprehensive account of how adults as moral agents ascribe moral... -
Moral Status and Human Life: The Case for Children's Superiority by James G. Dwyer 9780521766913
Booksplease Price: £106.18Are children of equal, lesser, or perhaps even greater moral importance than adults? This work of applied moral philosophy develops a comprehensive account of how adults as moral agents ascribe moral... -
How to Make Opportunity Equal: Race and Contributive Justice by Paul Gomberg 9781405160810
RRP: £82.95Booksplease Price: £74.52HOW TO MAKE OPPORTUNITY EQUAL "Paul Gomberg makes a powerful and provocative case that real equality of opportunity can only be achieved by overturning the social division of labor that unfairly... -
Networks of Trust: The Social Costs of College and What We Can Do about Them Professor Anthony Simon Laden 9780226837192
Booksplease Price: £16.75An eye-opening look at how parents' mistrust of colleges has less to do with what their kids are learning than with whom they come to trust. Higher education is a familiar battlefield in today's... -
Procreation, Parenthood, and Educational Rights: Ethical and Philosophical Issues by Jaime Ahlberg
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Procreation, Parenthood, and Educational Rights explores important issues at the nexus of two burgeoning areas within moral and social philosophy: procreative ethics and parental rights... -
Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence by David Benatar
RRP: £32.49Booksplease Price: £29.38Most people believe that they were either benefited or at least not harmed by being brought into existence. Thus, if they ever do reflect on whether they should bring others into existence---rather... -
A Theory of Moral Education Michael Hand (University of Birmingham, Uk) 9781138898547
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Children must be taught morality. They must be taught to recognise the authority of moral standards and to understand what makes them authoritative. But there's a problem: the content and... -
Networks of Trust: The Social Costs of College and What We Can Do about Them by Professor Anthony Simon Laden 9780226837178
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £88.55An eye-opening look at how parents' mistrust of colleges has less to do with what their kids are learning than with whom they come to trust. Higher education is a familiar battlefield in today's...