Search Results

ENGLISH

Being Good In A World Of Need

by Larry S. (Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey) Temkin

~~32,43€~~ 29,19€ 10% OFF

free shipping

 How should the well-off respond to the world's needy? Renowned ethicist Larry S. Temkin challenges common beliefs about philanthropy and Effective Altruism, exploring the complex ways that global aid may do more harm than good, and considers the alternatives available when neglecting the needy is morally impermissible.
ENGLISH

How To Pool Risks Across Generations - The Case For Collective Pensions

by Michael Otsuka

41,06€ + 10% CARD

 How to Pool Risks across Generations makes the case for the collective provision of pensions, on fair terms of social cooperation. Through the insurance of a mutual association which extends across society and over multiple generations, we share one another's fates by pooling risks across both space and time.
ENGLISH

How To Pool Risks Across Generations - The Case For Collective Pensions

by Michael Otsuka

41,06€ + 10% CARD

 How to Pool Risks across Generations makes the case for the collective provision of pensions, on fair terms of social cooperation. Through the insurance of a mutual association which extends across society and over multiple generations, we share one another's fates by pooling risks across both space and time.
ENGLISH

How To Pool Risks Across Generations - The Case For Collective Pensions

by Prof Michael (Professor Of Philosophy, Professor Of Philosophy, Rutgers-New Brunswick) Otsuka

59,47€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 How to Pool Risks across Generations makes the case for the collective provision of pensions, on fair terms of social cooperation. Through the insurance of a mutual association which extends across society and over multiple generations, we share one another's fates by pooling risks across both space and time.
ENGLISH

How To Count Animals, More Or Less

by Shelly (Clark Professor Of Philosophy, Clark Professor Of Philosophy, Yale University) Kagan

31,08€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Shelly Kagan argues for a hierarchical position in animal ethics where people count more than animals do, and some animals count more than others. In arguing for his account of morality, Kagan sets out what needs to be done to establish our obligations toward animals and to fulfil our duties to them.
ENGLISH

Being Good In A World Of Need

by Larry S. Temkin

33,11€ + 10% CARD

 How should the well-off respond to the world's needy? Renowned ethicist Larry S. Temkin challenges common beliefs about philanthropy and Effective Altruism, exploring the complex ways that global aid may do more harm than good, and considers the alternatives available when neglecting the needy is morally impermissible.
ENGLISH

Being Good In A World Of Need

by Larry S. Temkin

33,11€ + 10% CARD

 How should the well-off respond to the world's needy? Renowned ethicist Larry S. Temkin challenges common beliefs about philanthropy and Effective Altruism, exploring the complex ways that global aid may do more harm than good, and considers the alternatives available when neglecting the needy is morally impermissible.
ENGLISH

Being Good In A World Of Need

by Larry S. (Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey) Temkin

59,47€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 How should the well-off respond to the world's needy? Renowned ethicist Larry S. Temkin challenges common beliefs about philanthropy and Effective Altruism, exploring the complex ways that global aid may do more harm than good, and considers the alternatives available when neglecting the needy is morally impermissible.
ENGLISH

Why Worry About Future Generations?

by Samuel Scheffler

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 Why should we care what happens to future generations? Samuel Scheffler argues that we are more invested in the fate of our descendants than we may realize. Implicit in our own attachments are powerful reasons for wanting the chain of human generations to persist into the indefinite future under conditions conducive to human flourishing.
ENGLISH

Fellow Creatures - Our Obligations To The Other Animals

by Christine M. Korsgaard

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 Christine M. Korsgaard presents a compelling new view of our moral relationships to the other animals. She offers challenging answers to such questions as: Are people superior to animals, and does it matter morally if we are? Is it all right for us to eat animals, experiment on them, make them work for us, and keep them as pets?
ENGLISH

Fellow Creatures - Our Obligations To The Other Animals

by Christine M. Korsgaard

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 Christine M. Korsgaard presents a compelling new view of our moral relationships to the other animals. She offers challenging answers to such questions as: Are people superior to animals, and does it matter morally if we are? Is it all right for us to eat animals, experiment on them, make them work for us, and keep them as pets?
ENGLISH

How To Count Animals, More Or Less

by Shelly Kagan

18,54€ + 10% CARD

 Shelly Kagan argues for a hierarchical position in animal ethics where people count more than animals do, and some animals count more than others. In arguing for his account of morality, Kagan sets out what needs to be done to establish our obligations toward animals and to fulfil our duties to them.
ENGLISH

How To Count Animals, More Or Less

by Shelly Kagan

18,54€ + 10% CARD

 Shelly Kagan argues for a hierarchical position in animal ethics where people count more than animals do, and some animals count more than others. In arguing for his account of morality, Kagan sets out what needs to be done to establish our obligations toward animals and to fulfil our duties to them.
ENGLISH

How To Count Animals, More Or Less

by Shelly (Clark Professor Of Philosophy, Clark Professor Of Philosophy, Yale University) Kagan

63,53€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Shelly Kagan argues for a hierarchical position in animal ethics where people count more than animals do, and some animals count more than others. In arguing for his account of morality, Kagan sets out what needs to be done to establish our obligations toward animals and to fulfil our duties to them.
ENGLISH

Fellow Creatures - Our Obligations To The Other Animals

40,55€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Christine M. Korsgaard presents a compelling new view of our moral relationships to the other animals. She offers challenging answers to such questions as: Are people superior to animals, and does it matter morally if we are? Is it all right for us to eat animals, experiment on them, make them work for us, and keep them as pets?
ENGLISH

Why Does Inequality Matter?

by T. M. (Harvard University) Scanlon

40,55€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable: T. M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. He considers the nature and importance of equality of opportunity, whether the pursuit of greater equality involves objectionable interference with individual liberty, and whether the rich can be said to deserve their greater rewards.
ENGLISH

The Robust Demands Of The Good - Ethics With Attachment, Virtue, And Respect

by Philip (Princeton University) Pettit

40,55€ + 10% CARD

free shipping

 Philip Pettit offers a new insight into moral psychology. He shows that attachments such as love, and certain virtues such as honesty, require their characteristic behaviours not only as things actually are, but also in cases where things are different from how they actually are. He explores the implications of this idea for key moral issues.
ENGLISH

Robust Demands Of The Good - Ethics With Attachment, Virtue, And Respect

by Philip Pettit

27,81€ + 10% CARD

 Philip Pettit offers a new insight into moral psychology. He shows that attachments such as love, and certain virtues such as honesty, require their characteristic behaviours not only as things actually are, but also in cases where things are different from how they actually are. He explores the implications of this idea for key moral issues.
ENGLISH

Robust Demands Of The Good - Ethics With Attachment, Virtue, And Respect

by Philip Pettit

27,81€ + 10% CARD

 Philip Pettit offers a new insight into moral psychology. He shows that attachments such as love, and certain virtues such as honesty, require their characteristic behaviours not only as things actually are, but also in cases where things are different from how they actually are. He explores the implications of this idea for key moral issues.
ENGLISH

Choosing Children - Genes, Disability, And Design

by Jonathan Glover

27,81€ + 10% CARD

 Genetic and reproductive technology now offers us the possibility of choosing what kinds of children we do and don't have. Should we welcome this power, or should we fear its implications? The renowned moral philosopher and best-selling author Jonathan Glover suggests how we should try to deal with this urgent problem.
ENGLISH

Ethics For Enemies - Terror, Torture, And War

29,14€ + 10% CARD

 Ethics for Enemies comprises three original essays on highly contentious issues in practical moral philosophy. F. M. Kamm presents powerful arguments about the concept and morality of torture; what makes terrorism wrong and whether it is always wrong; and whether the right motivation and the proportionality of harms to good can make war just.
ENGLISH

Beyond Humanity? - The Ethics Of Biomedical Enhancement

by Allen E. Buchanan

27,81€ + 10% CARD

 Biotechnologies already on the horizon will enable us to be smarter, have better memories, be stronger and quicker, live longer, be more resistant to diseases, and enjoy richer emotional lives. Allen Buchanan explores urgent ethical issues raised by these developments, about what it is to be human and what sort of society we should strive to have.
ENGLISH

Messy Morality - The Challenge Of Politics

by C. A. J. Coady

23,84€ + 10% CARD

 Tony Coady explores the challenges that morality poses to politics. He steers a course between realism, which rejects morality in politics, and moralism, which has a distorting influence on a realistic political morality; he seeks to rehabilitate the concept of ideals; and he discusses the contentious topics of 'dirty hands' and lying in politics.
ENGLISH

Killing In War

by Jeff Mcmahan

19,86€ + 10% CARD

 Jeff McMahan urges us to reject the view, dominant throughout history, that mere participation in an unjust war is not wrong. He argues powerfully that combatants who fight for an unjust cause are acting wrongly and are themselves morally responsible for their actions. We must rethink our attitudes to the moral role of the individual in war.
Loading results...

View more results