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The Heart of Human Rights
Häftad, 2017
677 kr
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This is the first attempt to provide an in-depth moral assessment of the heart of the modern human rights enterprise: the system of international legal human rights. It is international human rights law--not any philosophical theory of moral human rights or any "folk" conception of moral human …
Justice and Health Care
Selected Essays
E-bok, 2009
1174 kr
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In this volume Allen Buchanan collects ten of his most influential essays on justice and healthcare and connects the concerns of bioethicists with those of political philosophers, focusing not just on the question of which principles of justice in healthcare ought to be implemented, but also on the …
Better than Human
The Promise and Perils of Biomedical Enhancement
Häftad, 2017
422 kr
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In Better than Human?, noted bioethicist Allen Buchanan grapples with the ethical dilemmas of the medical revolution now upon us. Biomedical enhancements, he writes, can make us smarter, have better memories, be stronger, quicker, have more stamina, live much longer, be more resistant to disease …
The Evolution of Moral Progress
A Biocultural Theory
Av Allen Buchanan, Russell Powell
Inbunden, 2018
598 kr
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In The Evolution of Moral Progress, Allen Buchanan and Russell Powell resurrect the project of explaining moral progress. They avoid the errors of earlier attempts by drawing on a wide range of disciplines including moral and political philosophy, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, …
Evolution of Moral Progress
A Biocultural Theory
Av Russell Powell, Allen Buchanan
E-bok, 2018
440 kr
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In The Evolution of Moral Progress , Allen Buchanan and Russell Powell resurrect the project of explaining moral progress. They avoid the errors of earlier attempts by drawing on a wide range of disciplines including moral and political philosophy, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, …
Evolution of Moral Progress
A Biocultural Theory
Av Russell Powell, Allen Buchanan
E-bok, 2018
440 kr
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In The Evolution of Moral Progress , Allen Buchanan and Russell Powell resurrect the project of explaining moral progress. They avoid the errors of earlier attempts by drawing on a wide range of disciplines including moral and political philosophy, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, …
Institutionalizing the Just War
Inbunden, 2018
1408 kr
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Institutionalizing the Just War offers a new approach to thinking about the ethics of large-scale armed conflict. Allen Buchanan takes a unique approach to just war theory, arguing that theories that are content with articulating abstract moral norms specifying right acts of war-making, provide too …
Institutionalizing the Just War
E-bok, 2018
899 kr
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Institutionalizing the Just War offers a new approach to thinking about the ethics of large-scale armed conflict. Allen Buchanan takes a unique approach to just war theory, arguing that theories that are content with articulating abstract moral norms specifying right acts of war-making, provide too …
Human Rights, Legitimacy, and the Use of Force
Inbunden, 2010
1898 kr
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The thirteen essays by Allen Buchanan collected here are arranged in such a way as to make evident their thematic interconnections: the important and hitherto unappreciated relationships among the nature and grounding of human rights, the legitimacy of international institutions, and the …
Justice and Health Care
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 2009
1772 kr
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In this volume Allen Buchanan collects ten of his most influential essays on justice and healthcare and connects the concerns of bioethicists with those of political philosophers, focusing not just on the question of which principles of justice in healthcare ought to be implemented, but also on the …
Ethics, Efficiency and the Market
Inbunden, 1985
968 kr
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This is a systematic evaluation of the main arguments for and against the market as an instrument of social organization, balancing efficiency and justice . It links the distinctive approaches of philosophy and economics to this evaluation.
Justice, Legitimacy, and Self-Determination
Moral Foundations for International Law
Häftad, 2007
690 kr
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This book articulates a systematic vision of an international legal system grounded in the commitment to justice for all persons. It provides a probing exploration of the moral issues involved in disputes about secession, ethno-national conflict, 'the right of self-determination of peoples,' human …
The Heart of Human Rights
Inbunden, 2014
1591 kr
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This is the first attempt to provide an in-depth moral assessment of the heart of the modern human rights enterprise: the system of international legal human rights. It is international human rights law-not any philosophical theory of moral human rights or any "folk" conception of moral human …
Heart of Human Rights
E-bok, 2013
624 kr
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This is the first attempt to provide an in-depth moral assessment of the heart of the modern human rights enterprise: the system of international legal human rights. It is international human rights law--not any philosophical theory of moral human rights or any "folk" conception of moral human …
Heart of Human Rights
E-bok, 2013
624 kr
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This is the first attempt to provide an in-depth moral assessment of the heart of the modern human rights enterprise: the system of international legal human rights. It is international human rights law--not any philosophical theory of moral human rights or any "folk" conception of moral human …
Justice and Health Care
Selected Essays
E-bok, 2009
1174 kr
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In this volume Allen Buchanan collects ten of his most influential essays on justice and healthcare and connects the concerns of bioethicists with those of political philosophers, focusing not just on the question of which principles of justice in healthcare ought to be implemented, but also on the …
Human Rights, Legitimacy, and the Use of Force
E-bok, 2010
1247 kr
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The thirteen essays by Allen Buchanan collected here are arranged in such a way as to make evident their thematic interconnections: the important and hitherto unappreciated relationships among the nature and grounding of human rights, the legitimacy of international institutions, and the …
Better than Human
The Promise and Perils of Enhancing Ourselves
E-bok, 2011
196 kr
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Is it right to use biomedical technologies to make us better than well or even perhaps better than human? Should we view our biology as fixed or should we try to improve on it? College students are already taking cognitive enhancement drugs. The U.S. army is already working to develop drugs and …
Human Rights, Legitimacy, and the Use of Force
E-bok, 2010
1247 kr
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The thirteen essays by Allen Buchanan collected here are arranged in such a way as to make evident their thematic interconnections: the important and hitherto unappreciated relationships among the nature and grounding of human rights, the legitimacy of international institutions, and the …
Better than Human
The Promise and Perils of Enhancing Ourselves
E-bok, 2011
196 kr
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Is it right to use biomedical technologies to make us better than well or even perhaps better than human? Should we view our biology as fixed or should we try to improve on it? College students are already taking cognitive enhancement drugs. The U.S. army is already working to develop drugs and …
Our Moral Fate
E-bok, 2020
424 kr
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A provocative and probing argument showing how human beings can for the first time in history take charge of their moral fate. Is tribalism—the political and cultural divisions between Us and Them—an inherent part of our basic moral psychology? Many scientists link tribalism and morality, arguing …
In Harm's Way
Essays in Honor of Joel Feinberg
Av Jules L. Coleman, Allen Buchanan
Häftad, 2007
448 kr
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For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political and social philosophy in the English-speaking world. This 1994 volume honours that body of work by presenting fifteen essays, many of them by leading legal and political philosophers, that explore the …
In Harm's Way
Essays in Honor of Joel Feinberg
Av Jules L. Coleman, Allen Buchanan
Inbunden, 1994
2097 kr
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For several decades the work of Joel Feinberg has been the most influential in legal, political and social philosophy in the English-speaking world. This 1994 volume honours that body of work by presenting fifteen essays, many of them by leading legal and political philosophers, that explore the …
States, Nations and Borders
The Ethics of Making Boundaries
Av Allen Buchanan, Margaret Moore
Häftad, 2003
716 kr
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This volume examines comparatively the views and principles of seven prominent ethical traditions on one of the most pressing issues of modern politics - the making and unmaking of state and national boundaries. The traditions represented are Judaism, Christianity, Islam, natural law, Confucianism, …
From Chance to Choice
Genetics and Justice
Av Allen Buchanan, Dan W. Brock m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
716 kr
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This book, written by four internationally renowned bioethicists and first published in 2000, was the first systematic treatment of the fundamental ethical issues underlying the application of genetic technologies to human beings. Probing the implications of the remarkable advances in genetics, the …
States, Nations and Borders
The Ethics of Making Boundaries
Av Allen Buchanan, Margaret Moore
Inbunden, 2003
944 kr
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This volume examines comparatively the views and principles of seven prominent ethical traditions on one of the most pressing issues of modern politics - the making and unmaking of state and national boundaries. The traditions represented are Judaism, Christianity, Islam, natural law, Confucianism, …
Ideology and Revolution
How the Struggle against Domination Drives the Evolution of Morality and Institutions
Häftad, 2026
389 kr
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In our society there is a constant struggle between powerful, institutionalized hierarchies and people who try to resist them. Whether this resistance succeeds (either partially or completely) or fails, the struggle causes large-scale social change, including changes in morality and institutions …
Ideology and Revolution
How the Struggle against Domination Drives the Evolution of Morality and Institutions
E-bok, 2025
1467 kr
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