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63 produkter
State
Häftad, 2025
220 kr
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A major new account of the state and its importance by a leading political philosopherThe future of our species depends on the state. Can states resist corporate capture, religious zealotry, and nationalist mania? Can they find a way to work together so that the earth heals and its peoples prosper? …
State
Inbunden, 2023
366 kr
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A major new account of the state and its importance by a leading political philosopherThe future of our species depends on the state. Can states resist corporate capture, religious zealotry, and nationalist mania? Can they find a way to work together so that the earth heals and its peoples prosper? …
Not Just Deserts
A Republican Theory of Criminal Justice
Av John Braithwaite, Philip Pettit
Häftad, 1992
1177 kr
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A new approach to sentencingNot Just Deserts inaugurates a radical shift in the research agenda of criminology. The authors attack currently fashionable retributivist theories of punishment, arguing that the criminal justice system is so integrated that sentencing policy has to be considered in the …
Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Anthology
Av Robert E. Goodin, Robert E. Goodin m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
707 kr
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The revised and updated edition of Goodin and Pettit’s highly-acclaimed contemporary political philosophy anthology, bringing together the field’s most important readings in a single volumeUnparalleled in the breadth and scope of its coverage, this newly-revised third edition traces the evolution …
The Birth of Ethics
Reconstructing the Role and Nature of Morality
Av Philip Pettit, Kinch Hoekstra
Inbunden, 2018
715 kr
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Imagine a human society, perhaps in pre-history, in which people were generally of a psychological kind with us, had the use of natural language to communicate with one another, but did not have any properly moral concepts in which to exhort one another to meet certain standards and to lodge …
Birth of Ethics
Reconstructing the Role and Nature of Morality
Av Philip Pettit, Kinch Hoekstra
E-bok, 2018
294 kr
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Imagine a human society, perhaps in pre-history, in which people were generally of a psychological kind with us, had the use of natural language to communicate with one another, but did not have any properly moral concepts in which to exhort one another to meet certain standards and to lodge …
Birth of Ethics
Reconstructing the Role and Nature of Morality
Av Philip Pettit, Kinch Hoekstra
E-bok, 2018
294 kr
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Imagine a human society, perhaps in pre-history, in which people were generally of a psychological kind with us, had the use of natural language to communicate with one another, but did not have any properly moral concepts in which to exhort one another to meet certain standards and to lodge …
Robust Demands of the Good
Ethics with Attachment, Virtue, and Respect
E-bok, 2015
385 kr
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Philip Pettit offers a new insight into moral psychology. He shows that attachments such as love, and certain virtues such as honesty, require not only their characteristic positive behaviours in the actual world (i.e. as things are), but preservation of those characteristic behaviours across a …
Robust Demands of the Good
Ethics with Attachment, Virtue, and Respect
E-bok, 2015
385 kr
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Philip Pettit offers a new insight into moral psychology. He shows that attachments such as love, and certain virtues such as honesty, require not only their characteristic positive behaviours in the actual world (i.e. as things are), but preservation of those characteristic behaviours across a …
Republicanism
A Theory of Freedom and Government
E-bok, 1997
620 kr
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This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. Professor Pettit''s eloquent, compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional republican conception of freedom …
Economy of Esteem
An Essay on Civil and Political Society
Av Philip Pettit, Geoffrey Brennan
E-bok, 2004
571 kr
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However much people want esteem, it is an untradable commodity-- there is no way that you can buy the good opinion of another or sell to others your good opinion of them. And yet esteem is allocated in society according to systematic determinants: people''s performance, publicity, and presentation …
Reason and Value
Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz
Av Michael Smith, Samuel Scheffler m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
701 kr
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Reason and Value collects 15 new papers by leading contemporary philosophers on themes from the work of Joseph Raz. Raz has made major contributions in a wide range of areas, including jurisprudence, political philosophy, and the theory of practical reason; but all of his work displays a deep …
Mind, Morality, and Explanation
Selected Collaborations
Av Michael Smith, Philip Pettit m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
457 kr
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Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith have been at the forefront of philosophy in Australia for much of the last two decades, and their collaborative work has had widespread influence throughout the world. Mind, Morality, and Explanation collects the best of that work in a single volume, …
Group Agency
The Possibility, Design, and Status of Corporate Agents
Av Philip Pettit, Christian List
E-bok, 2011
440 kr
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Are companies, churches, and states genuine agents? Or are they just collections of individual agents that give a misleading impression of unity? This question is important, since the answer dictates how we should go about explaining the behaviour of these entities and whether we should treat them …
The Common Mind
An Essay on Psychology, Society, and Politics
Häftad, 1996
1123 kr
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Pettit argues for an original way of marking off thinking subjects, in particular human beings, from other intentional systems, natural and artificial.
The Birth of Ethics
Reconstructing the Role and Nature of Morality
Häftad, 2021
491 kr
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Imagine a human society, perhaps in pre-history, in which people were generally of a psychological kind with us, had the use of natural language to communicate with one another, but did not have any properly moral concepts in which to exhort one another to meet certain standards and to lodge …
Common Mind
An Essay on Psychology, Society, and Politics
E-bok, 1996
620 kr
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What makes human beings intentional and thinking subjects? How does their intentionality and thought connect with their social nature and their communal experience? How do the answers to these questions shape the assumptions which it is legitimate to make in social explanation and political …
Subject, Thought, and Context
Av Philip Pettit, John McDowell
Häftad, 1986
734 kr
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Are mental states "in the head"? Or do they intrinsically involve aspects of the subject's physical and social context? This volume presents a number of essays dealing with the compass of the mind. The contributors broach a range of issues with a commmon view that physical and social magnets do act …
Republicanism
A Theory of Freedom and Government
Inbunden, 1997
2302 kr
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This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. Professor Pettit's eloquent, compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional republican conception of freedom as …
Republicanism
A Theory of Freedom and Government
Häftad, 1999
895 kr
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This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. The author's eloquent, compelling account opens with an examination of the traditional republican conception of freedom as …
The Robust Demands of the Good
Ethics with Attachment, Virtue, and Respect
Inbunden, 2015
1151 kr
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Some goods that we generate for others, as when we give them attention or help or encouragement, require us to provide that benefit under the actual circumstances where we interact. Other goods that we generate require not just that we actually provide that sort of benefit but that we are also …
The Robust Demands of the Good
Ethics with Attachment, Virtue, and Respect
Häftad, 2017
435 kr
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Philip Pettit offers a new insight into moral psychology. He shows that attachments such as love, and certain virtues such as honesty, require not only their characteristic positive behaviours in the actual world (i.e. as things are), but preservation of those characteristic behaviours across a …
The Economy of Esteem
An Essay on Civil and Political Society
Av Geoffrey Brennan, Philip Pettit
Inbunden, 2004
931 kr
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However much people want esteem, it is an untradable commodity: there is no way that I can buy the good opinion of another or sell to others my good opinion of them. But though it is a non-tradable good, esteem is allocated in society according to systematic determinants; people's performance, …
Rules, Reasons, and Norms
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 2002
3315 kr
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Philip Pettit has drawn together here a series of interconnected essays on three subjects to which he has made notable contributions. The first part of the book discusses the rule-following character of thought. The second considers how choice can be responsive to different sorts of factors, while …
Rules, Reasons, and Norms
Häftad, 2002
913 kr
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Philip Pettit has drawn together here a series of interconnected essays on three subjects to which he has made notable contributions. The first part of the book deals with the rule-following character of thought. The second discusses the many factors to which choice is rationally responsive - and …
Mind, Morality, and Explanation
Selected Collaborations
Av Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1316 kr
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Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith have been at the forefront of philosophy in Australia for much of the last two decades, and their collaborative work has had widespread influence throughout the world. Mind, Morality, and Explanation collects the best of that work in a single volume, …
Mind, Morality, and Explanation
Selected Collaborations
Av Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
748 kr
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Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith have been at the forefront of philosophy in Australia for much of the last two decades, and their collaborative work has had widespread influence throughout the world. Mind, Morality, and Explanation collects the best of that work in a single volume, …
Reason and Value
Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz
Av R. Jay Wallace, Philip Pettit m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2765 kr
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Reason and Value collects 15 new papers by leading contemporary philosophers on themes from the work of Joseph Raz. Raz has made major contributions in a wide range of areas, including jurisprudence, political philosophy, and the theory of practical reason; but all of his work displays a deep …
The Economy of Esteem
An Essay on Civil and Political Society
Av Geoffrey Brennan, Philip Pettit
Häftad, 2005
1041 kr
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However much people want esteem, it is an untradable commodity-- there is no way that you can buy the good opinion of another or sell to others your good opinion of them. And yet esteem is allocated in society according to systematic determinants: people's performance, publicity, and presentation …
Reason and Value
Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz
Av R. Jay Wallace, Philip Pettit m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1170 kr
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Reason and Value collects 15 new papers by leading contemporary philosophers on themes from the work of Joseph Raz. Raz has made major contributions in a wide range of areas, including jurisprudence, political philosophy, and the theory of practical reason; but all of his work displays a deep …
