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From Rationality to Equality
E-bok, 2013
385 kr
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Most contemporary moral and political philosophers would like to have an argument showing that morality is rationally required. In From Rationality to Equality , James P. Sterba provides just such an argument and further shows that morality, so justified, requires substantial equality. His argument …
Ethics
Classical Western Texts in Feminist and Multicultural Perspectives
Häftad, 2000
2610 kr
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Ethics: Classical Western Texts in Feminist and Multicultural Perspectives offers students a unique introduction to ethics by integrating the historical development of Western moral philosophy with both feminist and multicultural approaches. Engaging and accessible, it provides an introductory …
The Triumph of Practice over Theory in Ethics
Inbunden, 2005
1023 kr
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This book combines the two most common approaches used to introduce students or general readers to ethics: the historical and the applied. Using these approaches, Sterba examines traditional ethical theories and disagreements, exploring Aristotelian, Kantian, and utilitarian ethics, as well as …
Triumph of Practice over Theory in Ethics
Häftad, 2004
1353 kr
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This book combines the two most common approaches used to introduce students or general readers to ethics: the historical and the applied. Using these approaches, Sterba examines traditional ethical theories and disagreements, exploring Aristotelian, Kantian, and utilitarian ethics, as well as …
Sexual Harassment: Issues and Answers
Av Linda LeMoncheck, James P. Sterba
Häftad, 2001
858 kr
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This a collection of contemporary popular and scholarly writing on the subject of sexual harassment. The book is designed to clarify and enrich understanding of a topic that in recent years, especially in the United States, has been the subject of contentious debate in the media, the law, and the …
From Rationality to Equality
Häftad, 2014
536 kr
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Most contemporary moral and political philosophers would like to have an argument showing that morality is rationally required. In From Rationality to Equality, James P. Sterba provides just such an argument and further shows that morality, so justified, requires substantial equality. His argument …
From Rationality to Equality
Inbunden, 2013
1316 kr
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Most contemporary moral and political philosophers would like to have an argument showing that morality is rationally required. In From Rationality to Equality, James P. Sterba provides just such an argument and further shows that morality, so justified, requires substantial equality. His argument …
Ethics and the Problem of Evil
Inbunden, 2017
903 kr
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The problem of evil has been an extremely active area of study in the philosophy of religion for many years. Until now, most sources have focused on logical, metaphysical, and epistemological issues, leaving moral questions as open territory. With the resources of ethical theory firmly in hand, …
Ethics and the Problem of Evil
Häftad, 2017
329 kr
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The problem of evil has been an extremely active area of study in the philosophy of religion for many years. Until now, most sources have focused on logical, metaphysical, and epistemological issues, leaving moral questions as open territory. With the resources of ethical theory firmly in hand, …
Ethics in the History of Western Philosophy
Av Robert Cavalier, James S. Gouinlock m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
497 kr
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'...this magnificent collection of presentations of the thought of the giants of Western ethics deserves to become a basic reference work in the field.' Ralph McInerny, The University of Notre Dame
Morality
The Why and the What of It
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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This book invites philosophers and their students to consider two of the most fundamental questions in moral and political philosophy: Why be moral? And, what does morality require? Distinguished philosopher James P. Sterba presents his unique views on these topics. Sterba first argues from …
Social and Political Philosophy
Contemporary Perspectives
Häftad, 2001
633 kr
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Social and Political Philosophy introduces some of the most important topics in contemporary political philosophy and questions whether these can be accommodated within the framework of liberal theory. It consists of specially written essays by prominent figures in social and political philosophy. …
Morality
The Why and the What of It
E-bok, 2018
762 kr
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This book invites philosophers and their students to consider two of the most fundamental questions in moral and political philosophy: Why be moral? And, what does morality require? Distinguished philosopher James P. Sterba presents his unique views on these topics. Sterba first argues from …
Morality
The Why and the What of It
E-bok, 2018
762 kr
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This book invites philosophers and their students to consider two of the most fundamental questions in moral and political philosophy: Why be moral? And, what does morality require? Distinguished philosopher James P. Sterba presents his unique views on these topics. Sterba first argues from …
Justice for Here and Now
Av James P. Sterba, Douglas MacLean m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1351 kr
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This book conveys the breadth and interconnectedness of questions of justice - a rarity in contemporary moral and political philosophy. James P. Sterba argues that a minimal notion of rationality requires morality, and that a minimal libertarian morality requires the welfare and equal opportunity …
Justice for Here and Now
Häftad, 1998
536 kr
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This book conveys the breadth and interconnectedness of questions of justice - a rarity in contemporary moral and political philosophy. James P. Sterba argues that a minimal notion of rationality requires morality, and that a minimal libertarian morality requires the welfare and equal opportunity …
Are Liberty and Equality Compatible?
Av Jan Narveson, James P. Sterba
Inbunden, 2010
1529 kr
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Are the political ideals of liberty and equality compatible? This question is of central and continuing importance in political philosophy, moral philosophy, and welfare economics. In this book, two distinguished philosophers take up the debate. Jan Narveson argues that a political ideal of …
Morality
The Why and the What of It
Häftad, 2012
649 kr
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This book invites philosophers and their students to consider two of the most fundamental questions in moral and political philosophy: Why be moral? And, what does morality require? Distinguished philosopher James P. Sterba presents his unique views on these topics. Sterba first argues from …
Are Liberty and Equality Compatible?
Av Jan Narveson, James P. Sterba
Häftad, 2012
569 kr
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Are the political ideals of liberty and equality compatible? This question is of central and continuing importance in political philosophy, moral philosophy, and welfare economics. In this book, two distinguished philosophers take up the debate. Jan Narveson argues that a political ideal of …
Social and Political Philosophy
Contemporary Perspectives
E-bok, 2002
729 kr
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Social and Political Philosophy introduces some of the most important topics in contemporary political philosophy and questions whether these can be accommodated within the framework of liberal theory. It consists of specially written essays by prominent figures in social and political philosophy. …
Social and Political Philosophy
Contemporary Perspectives
E-bok, 2002
745 kr
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Social and Political Philosophy introduces some of the most important topics in contemporary political philosophy and questions whether these can be accommodated within the framework of liberal theory. It consists of specially written essays by prominent figures in social and political philosophy. …
Ethics in the History of Western Philosophy
Av James P. Sterba, James S. Gouinlock m. fl.
E-bok, 1989
693 kr
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''...this magnificent collection of presentations of the thought of the giants of Western ethics deserves to become a basic reference work in the field.'' Ralph McInerny, The University of Notre Dame
Philosophy
The Big Questions
Häftad, 2003
554 kr
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Philosophy: The Big Questions occupies a unique position among introductory texts in philosophy.Designed for a single-semester introductory course in philosophy, it includes both classic readings in philosophy and newer articles. Presents, in one volume, canonical and contemporary works in ethics, …
Philosophy
The Big Questions
Inbunden, 2003
1901 kr
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Philosophy: The Big Questions occupies a unique position among introductory texts in philosophy.Designed for a single-semester introductory course in philosophy, it includes both classic readings in philosophy and newer articles. Presents, in one volume, canonical and contemporary works in ethics, …
Ethics
The Big Questions
Av James P. Sterba, James P. Sterba
Häftad, 2009
512 kr
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As with the first edition, Utilitarian, Kantian, and Aristotelian viewpoints are all well represented here, and this second edition features updated sections throughout—including eighteen new readings—and an entirely new section on multiculturalism. Presents students with a unique focus on three …
Pursuit of Justice
A Personal Philosophical History
Inbunden, 2013
1565 kr
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The Pursuit of Justice: A Personal Philosophical History is a collection of renowned scholar and philosopher James P. Sterba’s finest works - essays spanning the full spectrum of his illustrious career along with new scholarship on the enduring struggle for justice we face as a society, and as …
Pursuit of Justice
A Personal Philosophical History
E-bok, 2013
1714 kr
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The Pursuit of Justice: A Personal Philosophical History is a collection of renowned scholar and philosopher James P. Sterba’s finest works - essays spanning the full spectrum of his illustrious career along with new scholarship on the enduring struggle for justice we face as a society, and as …
What is Ethics?
Inbunden, 2019
698 kr
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Ethics is a field of study that we all need. This is because we all make choices, and ethics is about the general norms that govern how we should make those choices. Not surprisingly, there is disagreement over what the “norms” are, but by working through such disagreement, we can learn how to make …
What is Ethics?
Häftad, 2019
217 kr
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Ethics is a field of study that we all need. This is because we all make choices, and ethics is about the general norms that govern how we should make those choices. Not surprisingly, there is disagreement over what the “norms” are, but by working through such disagreement, we can learn how to make …
What is Ethics?
E-bok, 2020
239 kr
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Ethics is a field of study that we all need. This is because we all make choices, and ethics is about the general norms that govern how we should make those choices. Not surprisingly, there is disagreement over what the “norms” are, but by working through such disagreement, we can learn how to make …
