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This is Technology Ethics
An Introduction
Av Sven Nyholm, Steven D. Hales
Häftad, 2023
385 kr
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An approachable introduction to the philosophical study of ethical dilemmas in technology In the Technology Age, innovations in medical, communications, and weapons technologies have given rise to many new ethical questions: Are technologies always value-neutral tools? Are human values and human …
This Is Ethics
An Introduction
Häftad, 2014
428 kr
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This is Ethics presents an accessible and engaging introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary moral philosophy. Covers a wide range of topics which are actively debated in contemporary moral philosophyAddresses the nature of happiness, well-being, and the meaning of life, the role …
This Is Metaphysics
An Introduction
Häftad, 2020
424 kr
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Metaphysics—the philosophical study of the nature of reality—is a dynamic sub-field which encompasses many of the most fundamental and elusive questions in contemporary analytic philosophy. A concise and focused introduction to contemporary metaphysics, This is Metaphysics: An Introduction takes …
This is Philosophy of Religion
An Introduction
Häftad, 2021
428 kr
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A reader-friendly introduction to the essential concepts, theories, and questions in analytic philosophy of religionDoes God exist? If so, what is God's relationship to us? Do we have free will? This is Philosophy of Religion surveys foundational topics in the philosophy of religion using a clear …
This is Philosophy of Mind
An Introduction
Av Pete Mandik
Inbunden, 2013
1329 kr
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This is Philosophy of Mind presents students of philosophy with an accessible introduction to the core issues related to the philosophy of mind. Includes issues related to the mind-body problem, artificial intelligence, free will, the nature of consciousness, and moreWritten to be accessible to …
This Is Epistemology
An Introduction
Av J. Adam Carter, Clayton Littlejohn
Häftad, 2021
420 kr
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What is knowledge? Why is it valuable? How much of it do we have (if any at all), and what ways of thinking are good ways to use to get more of it? These are just a few questions that are asked in epistemology, roughly, the philosophical theory of knowledge. This is Epistemology is a comprehensive …
This Is Modern Philosophy
An Introduction
Av Kurt Smith
Häftad, 2022
385 kr
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Provides students and general readers with a basic understanding of the central concepts, issues, and thinkers of the early modern era of philosophy Is there a world that exists apart from ourselves? If an external world exists, what is its nature? Can an external world based on evidence from our …
This Is Political Philosophy
An Introduction
Inbunden, 2016
1230 kr
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This is Political Philosophy is an accessible and well-balanced introduction to the main issues in political philosophy written by an author team from the fields of both philosophy and politics. This text connects issues at the core of political philosophy with current, live debates in policy, …
This Is Political Philosophy
An Introduction
Häftad, 2016
428 kr
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This is Political Philosophy is an accessible and well-balanced introduction to the main issues in political philosophy written by an author team from the fields of both philosophy and politics. This text connects issues at the core of political philosophy with current, live debates in policy, …
This Is Bioethics
An Introduction
Av Ruth F. Chadwick, Udo Schüklenk
Häftad, 2020
441 kr
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Should editing the human genome be allowed? What are the ethical implications of social restrictions during a pandemic? Is it ethical to use animals in clinical research? Is prioritizing COVID-19 treatment increasing deaths from other causes? Bioethics is a dynamic field of inquiry that draws on …
This is Business Ethics
An Introduction
Häftad, 2018
441 kr
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Take a seat in the boardroom. What will you decide?Corporations make difficult decisions about the right thing to do every day, but as an organization made up of people with different perspectives and values, how can a business behave ethically? This is Business Ethics offers a dynamic and engaging …
This is Business Ethics
An Introduction
Inbunden, 2018
1296 kr
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Take a seat in the boardroom. What will you decide?Corporations make difficult decisions about the right thing to do every day, but as an organization made up of people with different perspectives and values, how can a business behave ethically? This is Business Ethics offers a dynamic and engaging …
This is Environmental Ethics: An Introduction
Av Wendy Lynne Lee, Steven D. Hales
Häftad, 2022
385 kr
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Provides students and scholars with a comprehensive introduction to the growing field of environmental philosophy and ethics Mitigating the effects of climate change will require global cooperation and lasting commitment. Of the many disciplines addressing the ecological crisis, philosophy is …
This Is Philosophy
An Introduction
Häftad, 2021
420 kr
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THIS IS PHILOSOPHY “The second edition of This is Philosophy improves upon an excellent first edition. This clear, succinct book is quite possibly the best introduction to Western philosophy on the market.”—Gregory Morgan, Stevens Institute of Technology“This is a terrific book. The writing is not …
This Is Philosophy of Mind
An Introduction
Av Pete Mandik
Häftad, 2022
399 kr
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Discover fascinating and illuminating contributions to historical and contemporary issues in the philosophy of mind In the newly revised second edition of This Is Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction, accomplished philosopher Pete Mandik delivers an accessible primer on the core issues animating …
This is Philosophy of Science
An Introduction
Av Franz-Peter Griesmaier, Jeffrey A. Lockwood
Häftad, 2022
428 kr
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A clear and engaging introduction to the philosophy of science, exploring the role of science within the broader framework of human knowledge and engagement with the worldWhat are the central features and advantages of a scientific worldview? Why do even reasonable scientists sometimes disagree …
This is Ancient Philosophy
An Introduction
Häftad, 2024
385 kr
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THIS IS ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY “A masterful introduction to ancient philosophy. Fitzpatrick knows the contemporary scholarship on these authors, so he can shift from summarizing their thought to scrutinizing individual arguments. Meanwhile the writing remains so accessible that a reader might not …
