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Pre-Owned Understanding Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Theory (Paperback 9780748616381) by Torbjorn Tannsjo

9780748616381. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 143. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 143 p. Contains: Illustrations. This non-technical introduction to ethics explores how we find true or reasonable moral... more

Moral Theory at the Movies : An Introduction to Ethics (Paperback)

Moral Theory at the Movies provides students with a wonderfully approachable introduction to ethics. The book incorporates film summaries and study questions to draw students into ethical theory and then pairs them with classical philosophical... more

Applied Ethics Primer (Paperback)

The Applied Ethics Primer is a globally-focused yet concise introduction to ethical theory and its application. more

Pre-owned Moral Theory at the Movies : An Introduction to Ethics Paperback by Kowalski Dean A. ISBN 0742547876 ISBN-13 9780742547872

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Pre-Owned Theories of Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy with a Selection of Classic Readings Paperback

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Ethics: A Pluralistic Approach to Moral Theory (Paperback)

ETHICS: A PLURALISTIC APPROACH TO MORAL THEORY FIFTH EDITION provides a comprehensive yet clear introduction to the main traditions in ethical thought including virtue ethics utilitarianism and deontology. Additionally the book presents a conceptual... more

Pre-Owned Environmental Ethics: An Invitation to Environmental Philosophy (Paperback) by Joseph R Des Jardins

9780534519667. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 3rd Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 277. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 277 p. Serving as an introduction to ethical theory as it applies to environmental issues this work can... more

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Pre-Owned Moral Theory at the Movies: An Introduction to Ethics (Paperback 9780742547872) by Dean Kowalski

9780742547872. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 374. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 374 p. Moral Theory at the Movies provides students with a wonderfully approachable introduction to ethics. The book... more

Pre-Owned Understanding Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Theory Paperback

9780748636907. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 2nd ed. Language: English. Pages: 148. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 148 p. Contains: Line drawings black & white Figures. This non-technical introduction to ethics explores how we... more

Synthese Historical Library: Modern Modalities: Studies of the History of Modal Theories from Medieval Nominalism to Logical Positivism (Paperback)

The word modem in the title of this book refers primarily to post-medieval discussions but it also hints at those medieval mo- dal theories which were considered modem in contradistinction to ancient conceptions and which in different ways... more

Pre-Owned Ethics : History Theory and Contemporary Issues 9780195104530

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Kants theory of ethics or practical philosophy : comprising 1. Fundamental principles of the metaphysic of morals. 2. Dialectic and methodology of practical reason. 3. On the radical evil in human

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Pre-Owned Moral Theory : An Introduction 9780847697694

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Pre-Owned Theories of Knowledge : A Critical Introduction 9780070001800 /

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An essay on pure ethics with a theory of the motive by W. Douw Lighthall (1882) [Leatherbound]

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Pre-Owned Problems from Philosophy (Paperback) 0072474238 9780072474237

Problems from Philosophy is an introduction to philosophy which is organized around the great philosophical problems the existence of God the nature of the mind human freedom the limits of knowledge and the truth about ethics. It begins by... more

Pre-Owned Ethics : Theory and Contemporary Issues 9780495506799

Closely examine the major areas of ethical theory as well as a broad range of contemporary moral debates using MacKinnon s acclaimed ETHICS: THEORY AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES Sixth Edition. Recognized for its breadth of coverage this book provides a... more

Elijah Muhammad Studies: Interdisciplinary Educational and Islamic Studies Ser: An Introduction to Elijah Muhammad Studies : The New Educational Paradigm (Hardcover)

This book introduces a new field of study that draws from the disciplines of education (critical pedagogy critical race theory whiteness studies) and Africana Studies. It highlights how the teachings of Elijah Muhammad are interdisciplinary and... more

The Fabric of Self : A Theory of Ethics and Emotions 9780300069907 Used / Pre-owned

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Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy: Sense and Non-Sense (Paperback)

Written between 1945 and 1947 the essays in Sense and Non-Sense provide an excellent introduction to Merleau-Ponty s thought. They summarize his previous insights and exhibit their widest range of application-in aesthetics ethics politics and the... more

Blackwell Companions to Social Theory: The Blackwell Reader in Contemporary Social Theory (Hardcover)

The Blackwell Reader in Contemporary Social Theory provides a comprehensive and exciting introduction to the major developments debates and schools of thought in social theory today. more

Dialectic of Enlightenment (Hardcover)

Dialectic of Enlightenment is a thought-provoking introduction to the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory. Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno first identified the dialectic of enlightenment when fascism was on the rampage in Europe. They warned that... more

Belief and Counterfactuals: A Study in Means-End Philosophy (Hardcover)

This is the first of two volumes on belief and counterfactuals. It provides an introduction to ranking theory which is a powerful formal theory with a broad range of applications in different areas of analytic philosophy. Drawing on formal logic... more

Kant s Critique of practical reason and other works on the theory of ethics translated by Thomas Kingsmill Abbott. Being an enl. ed. of Kant s Theory of ethics. (1879) [Leatherbound]

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Truth and Reality; An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge (Paperback)

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts... more

The Moral Philosophers (Paperback)

The second edition of this accessible book features a new chapter on Nietzsche and an entirely new Part III that covers contemporary utilitarianism rights-based ethical theories contractarian ethics and virtue ethics and recent debates between... more

Pre-Owned Mind : A Historical and Philosophical Introduction to the Major Theories 9780872208322

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Understanding Philosophy (Hardcover)

Philosophy deals with the study of fundamental and general questions regarding values mind existence reason knowledge and language. Some of the major categories of philosophy are epistemology metaphysics value theory ethics logic mathematics and... more

Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind: Theories of Perception in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy (Paperback)

Sense perception is one of the classical themes in philosophy. Although perhaps not among the most exciting topics it is traditionally considered a necessary preamble to many of these such as the mind-body relationship consciousness knowledge and... more

Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Th Getting Our Act Together: A Theory of Collective Moral Obligations (Hardcover)

Winner of the 2022 North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award Together we can often achieve things that are impossible to do on our own. We can prevent something bad from happening or we can produce something good even if none of us... more

Pre-Owned Problems from Philosophy (Paperback) 007338660X 9780073386607

Problems from Philosophy is an introduction to philosophy which is organized around the great philosophical problems the existence of God the nature of the mind human freedom the limits of knowledge and the truth about ethics. It begins by... more

The Philosophy Of Aquinas (Paperback)

This book introduces Thomas Aquinas s own principal fascinations in philosophy: rational theology metaphysics human nature philosophy of mind and value theory. It offers an introduction to his overarching explanatory framework in a distinctive... more

Synthese Historical Library: Reforging the Great Chain of Being: Studies of the History of Modal Theories (Paperback)

A sports reporter might say that in a competition all the participants realize their potentialities or possibilities. When an athlete performs far below his usual standard it can be said that it was possible for him to do better. But the idea of... more

Pre-Owned Problems of Moral Philosophy : An Introduction to Ethics 9780822100188 Used

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Pre-Owned Voices of Wisdom : A Multicultural Philosophy Reader 9780495007104

First published in 1992 this anthology quickly became the standard for multicultural introductions to philosophy. Composed of a group of culturally diverse readings addressing a selection of seminal philosophical questions in ethics epistemology and... more

Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Th Art and Ethics in a Material World: Kant s Pragmatist Legacy (Hardcover)

In this book McMahon argues that a reading of Kant s body of work in the light of a pragmatist theory of meaning and language (which arguably is a Kantian legacy) leads one to put community reception ahead of individual reception in the order of... more

Elements of Philosophy: The Ethics of Business : A Concise Introduction (Hardcover)

In a field dominated by books that focus exclusively on the perspective of business in large corporations or that assume that business has a moral deficiency in need of reform Al Gini and Alexei Marcoux offers students and business people alike a... more