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13 produkter
Armoured Campaign in Normandy
June - August 1944
Häftad, 2017
252 kr
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Beginning with the D-day landings, this is a brutally frank appraisal of the planned use and actual results of the deployment of armour by both German and Allied commanders in the major tank battles of the Normandy campaign including operations Epsom, Goodwood, Cobra and Totalize. The Armoured …
Churchill
Military Genius or Menace?
Inbunden, 2018
386 kr
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Churchill has gone down in history as one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known. From the day the Second World War was declared he stood out as the only man wanting to take offensive action. But is this accolade deserved? The first few years of the war were nothing short of disastrous, …
Uncertain Bioethics
Moral Risk and Human Dignity
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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Bioethics is a field of inquiry and as such is fundamentally an epistemic discipline. Knowing how we make moral judgments can bring into relief why certain arguments on various bioethical issues appear plausible to one side and obviously false to the other. Uncertain Bioethics makes a significant …
Virtue Epistemology
Motivation and Knowledge
Inbunden, 2008
2267 kr
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Combining conceptual analysis with well established empirical evidence, this is an important new book in analytical epistemology.Contemporary epistemology debates have largely been occupied with formulating a definition of knowledge that is immune to any counterexample. To date, no definition has …
Uncertain Bioethics
Moral Risk and Human Dignity
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Bioethics is a field of inquiry and as such is fundamentally an epistemic discipline. Knowing how we make moral judgments can bring into relief why certain arguments on various bioethical issues appear plausible to one side and obviously false to the other. Uncertain Bioethics makes a significant …
Virtue Epistemology
Motivation and Knowledge
E-bok, 2008
608 kr
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Contemporary epistemology debates have largely been occupied with formulating a definition of knowledge that is immune to any counterexample. To date, no definition has been able to escape unscathed. Moving away from debates about definitions, Virtue Epistemology shows what conditions are essential …
Virtue Epistemology
Motivation and Knowledge
Häftad, 2012
560 kr
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Contemporary epistemology debates have largely been occupied with formulating a definition of knowledge that is immune to any counterexample. To date, no definition has been able to escape unscathed. Moving away from debates about definitions, Virtue Epistemology shows what conditions are essential …
Virtue Epistemology
Motivation and Knowledge
E-bok, 2011
608 kr
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Contemporary epistemology debates have largely been occupied with formulating a definition of knowledge that is immune to any counterexample. To date, no definition has been able to escape unscathed. Moving away from debates about definitions, Virtue Epistemology shows what conditions are essential …
Justified Killing
An Essay on Interests, Persons, and Epistemic Justification
Inbunden, 2026
1018 kr
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This project argues that arguments for the permissibility of killing—specifically, arguments in favor of abortion and euthanasia—fail to justify their conclusions. At best, these arguments form a merely coherent network, but ultimately evince a circular pattern of justification. This book traces …
Justified Killing
An Essay on Interests, Persons, and Epistemic Justification
E-bok, 2026
1306 kr
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This project argues that arguments for the permissibility of killing—specifically, arguments in favor of abortion and euthanasia—fail to justify their conclusions. At best, these arguments form a merely coherent network, but ultimately evince a circular pattern of justification. This book traces …
Persons, Moral Worth, and Embryos
A Critical Analysis of Pro-Choice Arguments
Inbunden, 2011
1643 kr
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“Bioethicists have achieved consensus on two ideas pertaining to beginning of life issues: (1) persons are those beings capable of higher-order cognition, or self-consciousness, and (2) it is impermissible to kill only persons. As a consequence, a consensus is reached regarding the permissibility …
Persons, Moral Worth, and Embryos
A Critical Analysis of Pro-Choice Arguments
E-bok, 2011
2143 kr
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“Bioethicists have achieved consensus on two ideas pertaining to beginning of life issues: (1) persons are those beings capable of higher-order cognition, or self-consciousness, and (2) it is impermissible to kill only persons. As a consequence, a consensus is reached regarding the permissibility …
Persons, Moral Worth, and Embryos
A Critical Analysis of Pro-Choice Arguments
Häftad, 2013
1481 kr
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“Bioethicists have achieved consensus on two ideas pertaining to beginning of life issues: (1) persons are those beings capable of higher-order cognition, or self-consciousness, and (2) it is impermissible to kill only persons. As a consequence, a consensus is reached regarding the permissibility …
