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31 produkter
Beyond Consequentialism
Av Paul Hurley
E-bok, 2009
538 kr
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Consequentialism, the theory that morality requires us to promote the best overall outcome, is the default alternative in contemporary moral philosophy, and is highly influential in public discourses beyond academic philosophy. Paul Hurley argues that current discussions of the challenge …
Against the Tyranny of Outcomes
Av Paul Hurley
Inbunden, 2024
1062 kr
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Outcomes tyrannize over prevailing accounts of ethics, actions, reasons, attitudes, and social practices. The right action promotes the best outcome, the end of every action is an outcome to be promoted, reasons to act are reasons to promote outcomes, and preferences and desires rationalize actions …
Against the Tyranny of Outcomes
Av Paul Hurley
E-bok, 2024
1064 kr
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Outcomes tyrannize over prevailing accounts of ethics, actions, reasons, attitudes, and social practices. The right action promotes the best outcome, the end of every action is an outcome to be promoted, reasons to act are reasons to promote outcomes, and preferences and desires rationalize actions …
Against the Tyranny of Outcomes
Av Paul Hurley
E-bok, 2024
1064 kr
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Outcomes tyrannize over prevailing accounts of ethics, actions, reasons, attitudes, and social practices. The right action promotes the best outcome, the end of every action is an outcome to be promoted, reasons to act are reasons to promote outcomes, and preferences and desires rationalize actions …
Beyond Consequentialism
Av Paul Hurley
Inbunden, 2009
1536 kr
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Consequentialism, the theory that morality requires us to promote the best overall outcome, is the default alternative in contemporary moral philosophy, and is highly influential in public discourses beyond academic philosophy. Paul Hurley argues that current discussions of the challenge …
Beyond Consequentialism
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2011
862 kr
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Consequentialism, the theory that morality requires us to promote the best overall outcome, is the default alternative in contemporary moral philosophy, and is highly influential in public discourses beyond academic philosophy. Paul Hurley argues that current discussions of the challenge …
Changing Railways of Britain
From Steam to Diesel and Electric
Av Paul Hurley, Phil Braithwaite
Inbunden, 2019
288 kr
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After steam finished on the main line on 11 August 1968, something had to take its place; something modern, less difficult to maintain, and that was a natural progression. ‘Modernisation’ was the word. British Railways – and later privatised companies – developed other methods of providing power. …
Remembering Steam
The End of British Rail Steam in Photographs
Av Paul Hurley, Phil Braithwaite
Häftad, 2021
247 kr
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Over fifty years ago, main line steam in Britain ceased to exist: the last ‘official’ date was 11 August 1968. At the time, British Railways’ plan was that this was to be the end of steam traction – although a special dispensation was given for Britannia Class 4-6-2 No. 70013 Oliver Cromwell to …
Remembering the Big Four
The LMS, LNER, SR and GWR in Photographs
Häftad, 2022
280 kr
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The railways of Britain were battered and bruised after the First World War. Over 20,000 miles of track were owned and operated by 120 companies, and the government decided the country could no longer support so many inefficient, diverse and, in some cases, overlapping operations. To stem the …
Chester Reflections
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2021
159 kr
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From its foundation as a Roman fort, Chester has played an important role in the history of north-west England. Close to the Welsh border, the city is still surrounded by an almost complete circuit of city walls, enclosing the cathedral, castle and many other ancient buildings, including the famous …
Cheshire Murders and Misdemeanours
Häftad, 2023
183 kr
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In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Cheshire was a thriving part of the north-west of England. Bordered by Liverpool and Manchester to the north, much of the county was rural and agricultural, centred on the historic county city of Chester, the market towns of Macclesfield, Winsford and …
Northwich Reflections
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2025
187 kr
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During Roman times, Northwich was known as ‘Salinae’ or the ‘salt works’, and later by the Celtic name ‘Hellath Dhu’, or the black salt town by the Ancient Britons. The Cheshire town grew up at the confluence of the River Dane and River Weaver and lies on underground salt beds, which were exploited …
Northwich Reflections
Av Paul Hurley
E-bok, 2025
176 kr
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During Roman times, Northwich was known as 'Salinae' or the 'salt works', and later by the Celtic name 'Hellath Dhu', or the black salt town by the Ancient Britons. The Cheshire town grew up at the confluence of the River Dane and River Weaver and lies on underground salt beds, which were exploited …
Northwich and Around at Work
People and Industries Through the Years
Häftad, 2026
178 kr
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The town of Northwich in Cheshire has been known for its salt production for centuries. The salt mines beneath the town were exploited by the Romans through to the modern era and the vast excavations have caused major subsidence in Northwich. By the nineteenth century Northwich was also a centre of …
Northwich and Around at Work
People and Industries Through the Years
E-bok, 2026
176 kr
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The town of Northwich in Cheshire has been known for its salt production for centuries. The salt mines beneath the town were exploited by the Romans through to the modern era and the vast excavations have caused major subsidence in Northwich. By the nineteenth century Northwich was also a centre of …
Think and Be Slim
Av Paul Hurley
E-bok, 2006
120 kr
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This book has been written for anyone who wants to achieve his or her health fitness goals. Whilst it has chapters dealing with both exercise and nutrition, it is NOT a diet or exercise book. The subject of this book is how to program your brain to achieve your goals. Every action and subsequent …
Middlewich and Holmes Chapel Through Time
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2010
250 kr
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From the earliest days salt was drawn from beneath the town of Middlewich making it one of the Cheshire Wiches. The town played an important role in the English Civil War and was the scene of the first and second battle of Middlewich. During this time Royalist troops occupied the church and many …
Knutsford & District Through Time
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2011
250 kr
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The origins of the name Knutsford have been disputed by historians but there is an ancient and popular explanation. After one of his victories, King Canute crossed the brook known as Birken and the village became known as 'Canute's ford' later to be changed to Knutsford. The Domesday Book gives …
Cheshire Through Time
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2012
176 kr
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From the Cheshire Plain, that swathe of flatland with its mix of rich farmland, chocolate box villages and heavy industry to historic Chester with its aura of antiquity, across to the Wirral, most of which has been snatched away by Merseyside but leaves us with Ellesmere Port where the canal …
Chester History Tour
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2016
116 kr
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As soon as we set foot in Chester we are taken back to the Middle Ages; time seems to have slipped backwards. Is it a dream? Or are these decorated timber-framed houses, like big doll’s houses, actually for ordinary habitation. We look around and see a fairytale city with its castle looking down …
Knutsford History Tour
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2017
116 kr
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The origins of the name Knutsford have been disputed by historians but there is an ancient and popular explanation. After one of his victories, King Canute crossed the brook known as Birkin and the village became known as ‘Canute’s ford’, later to be changed to Knutsford. The Domesday Book gives …
Britain Invaded: A nightmare story of love and evil in Nazi Britain
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2019
274 kr
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Britain Invaded: A nightmare story of love and evil in Nazi Britain
Av Paul Hurley
Inbunden, 2019
392 kr
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Good, The Bad and The Crafty
A Police Autobiography from the Robust 1970s to the Millennium
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2022
189 kr
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Good, The Bad and The Crafty
A Police Autobiography from the Robust 1970s to the Millennium
Av Paul Hurley
Inbunden, 2022
292 kr
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Blitz on Cheshire
A Photographic Record of Bomb Damage across Wirral, Cheshire and South Manchester
Häftad, 2026
195 kr
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We think of the Blitz as something that happened to major cities and large industrial areas, such as London, Glasgow and Coventry. But that’s only half of the story.Although 1940s Cheshire was a quiet, agricultural county for the most part, it did still have some areas that were of interest to the …
Chester in the 1960s
Ten Years that Changed a City
Av Paul Hurley
Häftad, 2015
181 kr
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Chester is well known as a Roman city once called Deva Victrix around 2,000 years ago. Over the centuries the city has seen significant change, but this has been done sympathetically for the most part and in keeping with the general antiquity of the surrounding buildings and streets.In this sequel …
