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Morality and Responsibility T. M. Scanlon 9781509566969
RRP: $70.95Booksplease Price: $63.27T. M. Scanlon is one of the world's leading philosophers, widely known for his contractualist moral theory and his distinctive account of moral responsibility and blame. In these important essays,... -
Morality and Responsibility T. M. Scanlon 9781509566976
Booksplease Price: $29.67T. M. Scanlon is one of the world's leading philosophers, widely known for his contractualist moral theory and his distinctive account of moral responsibility and blame. In these important essays,... -
Contractualism by Jussi Suikkanen
Booksplease Price: $25.44This Element begins by describing T.M. Scanlon's contractualism according to which an action is right when it is authorised by the moral principles no one could reasonably reject. This view has... -
Why Does Inequality Matter? by T. M. Scanlon 9780198854883
Booksplease Price: $28.06Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable: T. M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. Demands for greater equality can seem puzzling, because it can be unclear what reason people... -
Being Realistic about Reasons by T. M. Scanlon 9780199678488
Booksplease Price: $78.30T. M. Scanlon offers a qualified defense of normative cognitivism--the view that there are irreducibly normative truths about reasons for action. He responds to three familiar objections: that such... -
Why Does Inequality Matter? by T. M. Scanlon 9780198812692
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $34.95Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable: T. M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. Demands for greater equality can seem puzzling, because it can be unclear what reason people... -
Being Realistic about Reasons by T. M. Scanlon 9780198748106
Booksplease Price: $35.48T. M. Scanlon offers a qualified defense of normative cognitivism--the view that there are irreducibly normative truths about reasons for action. He responds to three familiar objections: that such... -
What We Owe to Each Other by T. M. Scanlon
RRP: $37.35Booksplease Price: $24.46"This magnificent book...opens up a novel, arresting position on matters that have been debated for thousands of years." -Times Literary Supplement How do we judge whether an action is morally right... -
The Difficulty of Tolerance: Essays in Political Philosophy by T. M. Scanlon
Booksplease Price: $35.60These essays in political philosophy by T. M. Scanlon, written between 1969 and 1999, examine the standards by which social and political institutions should be justified and appraised. Scanlon... -
Reason, Justification, and Contractualism: Themes from Scanlon by Markus Stepanians 9783110738438
RRP: $99.33Booksplease Price: $65.05This book collects major original essays developed from lectures given at the award of the Lauener Prize 2016 to T. M. Scanlon for his outstanding oeuvre in Analytical philosophy. In "Contractualism... -
The Difficulty of Tolerance: Essays in Political Philosophy by T. M. Scanlon 9780521826617
Booksplease Price: $107.07These essays in political philosophy by T. M. Scanlon, written between 1969 and 1999, examine the standards by which social and political institutions should be justified and appraised. Scanlon... -
Moral Dimensions: Permissibility, Meaning, Blame by T. M. Scanlon 9780674057456
RRP: $34.77Booksplease Price: $30.03In a clear and elegant style, T. M. Scanlon reframes current philosophical debates as he explores the moral permissibility of an action. Permissibility may seem to depend on the agent's reasons for... -
Public and Private Morality by Stuart Hampshire 9780521293525
Booksplease Price: $43.22How far can we apply the same moral principles to both public and private behaviour. In the interests of effective political action, are we right to accept acts of deceit, exploitation or force which... -
Moral Aggregation by Iwao Hirose 9780199933686
Booksplease Price: $109.43Some ethical theories tolerate or require aggregation -- a trade-off between benefits to a group of individuals and losses to another group of individuals. Since aggregation is an essential feature... -
Contractarianism / Contractualism by Stephen Darwell 9780631231097
RRP: $143.13Booksplease Price: $127.92Contractarianism and contractualism are instances of a major approach to normative ethical theory that stresses reciprocity and mutual consent. 'Contractarianism' is the name given to the idea, first... -
Freedom, Resentment, and the Metaphysics of Morals by Pamela Hieronymi 9780691233970
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $23.96An innovative reassessment of philosopher P. F. Strawson's influential "Freedom and Resentment"P. F. Strawson was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, and his 1962 paper... -
Freedom, Resentment, and the Metaphysics of Morals by Pamela Hieronymi
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $34.48An innovative reassessment of philosopher P. F. Strawson's influential "Freedom and Resentment"P. F. Strawson was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, and his 1962 paper... -
How We Hope: A Moral Psychology by Adrienne Martin
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $27.61What exactly is hope and how does it influence our decisions? In How We Hope, Adrienne Martin presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our... -
Philosophers of Our Times by Ted Honderich 9780198712503
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $31.02Eighteen of the world's most eminent philosophers of recent years tackle central questions of philosophy in this collection of the prestigious annual lectures given at the Royal Institute of... -
Equal Freedom by Stephen L. Darwall 9780472082810
RRP: $32.19Booksplease Price: $31.14and libertarian are frequently seen as opposing political labels. These two views and their oppositions are the topic of this collection of important essays by an exceptionally distinguished group of... -
Analytic Philosophy and Human Life by Thomas Nagel 9780197681671
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $21.97This book collects Thomas Nagel's recent philosophical reflections on topics of fundamental interest: ethics, moral psychology, science and religion, death, the holocaust, and the metaphysics of mind... -
War, Morality, and Autonomy: An Investigation in Just War Theory by Daniel S. Zupan
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $42.43Just War Theory is the governing moral doctrine for all of the major democratic militaries and indeed beyond. This book is a close study of a critical component of Just War theory, the moral status... -
Contractarianism / Contractualism Stephen Darwell (University of Michigan) 9780631231103
RRP: $37.35Booksplease Price: $34.75Contractualism/Contractarianism collects, for the first time, both major classical sources and central contemporary discussions of these important approaches to philosophical ethics. Edited and... -
The Original Position by Timothy Hinton
Booksplease Price: $105.81At the centre of John Rawls's political philosophy is one of the most influential thought experiments of the twentieth century: which principles of justice would a group of individuals choose to... -
Oxford Studies in Metaethics: Volume 1 by Russ Shafer-Landau 9780199291892
Booksplease Price: $65.31The contents of the inaugural volume of Oxford Studies in Metaethics nicely mirror the variety of issues that make this area of philosophy so interesting. The volume opens with Peter Railton's... -
The Concept of Academic Freedom by Edmund L. Pincoffs 9780292766365
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $24.23Most professors and administrators are aware that academic freedom is in danger of being brushed aside by a public that has little understanding of what is at stake. They may be only marginally... -
Epistemic Blame: The Nature and Norms of Epistemic Relationships Cameron Boult 9780192890580
RRP: $90.30Booksplease Price: $87.72Epistemic Blame is the first book-length philosophical examination of our practice of criticizing one another for epistemic failings. People clearly evaluate and critique one another for forming... -
What We Owe to Future People: A Contractualist Account of Intergenerational Ethics by Elizabeth Finneron-Burns 9780197653258
Booksplease Price: $124.25What do we owe future people? Intergenerational ethics is of great philosophical and practical importance, given human beings' ability to affect not only the quality of life of future people, but... -
Moral Psychology with Nietzsche by Brian Leiter
Booksplease Price: $114.63Brian Leiter defends a set of radical ideas from Nietzsche: there is no objectively true morality, there is no free will, no one is ever morally responsible, and our conscious thoughts and reasoning... -
Conversations on Ethics by Alex Voorhoeve 9780199602940
Booksplease Price: $33.06Can we trust our intuitive judgments of right and wrong? Are moral judgements objective? What reason do we have to do what is right and avoid doing what is wrong? In Conversations on Ethics, Alex... -
Moral Psychology with Nietzsche by Brian Leiter 9780192897930
Booksplease Price: $40.66Brian Leiter defends a set of radical ideas from Nietzsche: there is no objectively true morality, there is no free will, no one is ever morally responsible, and our conscious thoughts and reasoning... -
Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen: Volume I: Ethics, Welfare, and Measurement by Kaushik Basu 9780199239115
Booksplease Price: $152.50Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate,... -
What Is Good and Why: The Ethics of Well-Being by Richard Kraut 9780674032378
RRP: $43.80Booksplease Price: $39.98What is good? How can we know, and how important is it? In this book Richard Kraut, one of our most respected analytical philosophers, reorients these questions around the notion of what causes human... -
Conversations on Ethics by Alex Voorhoeve 9780199215379
Booksplease Price: $83.49Can we trust our intuitive judgments of right and wrong? Are moral judgements objective? What reason do we have to do what is right and avoid doing what is wrong? In Conversations on Ethics, Alex...