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  • Nacionalismo: a favor y en contra

    par Jeff Mcmahan, Thomas Hurka, Judith Lichtenberg, Stephen Nathanson ...
    Collections series 360º / Claves Contemporáneas
    A lo largo de los últimos siglos, los movimientos nacionalistas han dejado una indiscutible huella política en nuestra historia reciente. Los argumentos a favor o en su contra han movilizado emociones y polarizado posturas. Su auge también acompaña a un proceso de globalización que ha cuestionado soberanías estatales, ha debilitado fronteras para los movimientos de capital y mercancías, y ha ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Killing in War

    par Jeff McMahan ...
    Collections series Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics
    Killing a person is in general among the most seriously wrongful forms of action, yet most of us accept that it can be permissible to kill people on a large scale in war. Does morality become more permissive in a state of war? Jeff McMahan argues that conditions in war make no difference to what morality permits and the justifications for killing people are the same in war as they are in other ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Killing by Remote Control: The Ethics of an Unmanned Military

    The Ethics of an Unmanned Military

    Modifié par Bradley Jay Strawser ...
    The increased military employment of remotely operated aerial vehicles, also known as drones, has raised a wide variety of important ethical questions, concerns, and challenges. Many of these have not yet received the serious scholarly examination such worries rightly demand. This volume attempts to fill that gap through sustained analysis of a wide range of specific moral issues that arise from ... En savoir plus

    $69.59 CAD

  • Derek Parfit: His Life and Thought

    Modifié par Jeff McMahan ...
    At the time of his death in January 2017, Derek Parfit was widely regarded among philosophers as the best and most important moral philosopher in well over a century. He was also both legendarily eccentric and legendarily generous. In his later years he became increasingly reclusive in his obsessive struggle to develop his ideas and arguments about an extensive set of philosophical problems before ... En savoir plus

    $92.99 CAD

  • Killing in War

    par Jeff McMahan ...
    Collections series Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics
    Killing a person is in general among the most seriously wrongful forms of action, yet most of us accept that it can be permissible to kill people on a large scale in war. Does morality become more permissive in a state of war? Jeff McMahan argues that conditions in war make no difference to what morality permits and the justifications for killing people are the same in war as they are in other ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of Killing

    Problems at the Margins of Life

    par Jeff McMahan ...
    Collections series Oxford Ethics Series
    This magisterial work is the first comprehensive study of the ethics of killing, where the moral status of the individual killed is uncertain. Drawing on philosophical notions of personal identity and the immorality of killing, McMahan looks carefully at a host of practical issues, including abortion, infanticide, the killing of animals, assisted suicide, and euthanasia. ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

  • Ethics and Existence

    The Legacy of Derek Parfit

    Modifié par Jeff McMahan, Tim Campbell, James Goodrich, Ketan Ramakrishnan ...
    Derek Parfit, who died in 2017, is widely believed to have been the best moral philosopher in well over a century. The twenty new essays in this book were written in his honour and have all been inspired by his work--in particular, his work in an area of moral philosophy known as 'population ethics', which is concerned with moral issues raised by causing people to exist. Until Parfit began writing ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • Principles and Persons

    The Legacy of Derek Parfit

    Modifié par Jeff McMahan, Tim Campbell, James Goodrich, Ketan Ramakrishnan ...
    Derek Parfit, who died in 2017, is widely believed to have been the most significant moral philosopher in well over a century. The twenty-one new essays in this book have all been inspired by his work. They address issues with which he was concerned in his writing, particularly in his seminal contribution to moral philosophy, Reasons and Persons (OUP, 1984). Rather than simply commenting on his ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Moral Rights of Animals

    par Jeremy Garrett, Nathan Nobis, Anne Baril, Aaron Simmons, Molly Gardner, Evelyn Pluhar, Ramona Ilea, Robert Bass, Jason Hanna, Gary Lynn Comstock0, Scott D. Wilson1, Mylan Engel Jr.3, Tom Regan4, Alastair Norcross5, Jeff McMahan6 ...
    Edited by Mylan Engel Jr. and Gary Lynn Comstock, this book employs different ethical lenses, including classical deontology, libertarianism, commonsense morality, virtue ethics, utilitarianism, and the capabilities approach, to explore the philosophical basis for the strong animal rights view, which holds that animals have moral rights equal in strength to the rights of humans, while also ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • Saving People from the Harm of Death

    Modifié par Espen Gamlund, Carl Tollef Solberg ...
    Collections series Population-Level Bioethics
    Death is something we mourn or fear as the worst thing that could happen--whether the deaths of close ones, the deaths of strangers in reported accidents or tragedies, or our own. And yet, being dead is something that no one can experience and live to describe. This simple truth raises a host of difficult philosophical questions about the negativity surrounding our sense of death, and how and for ... En savoir plus

    $95.19 CAD

  • Ethics and Humanity

    Themes from the Philosophy of Jonathan Glover

    Modifié par N. Ann Davis, Richard Keshen, Jeff McMahan ...
    Ethics and Humanity pays to tribute to Jonathan Glover, a pioneering figure whose thought and personal influence have had a significant impact on applied philosophy. In topics that include genetic engineering, abortion, euthanasia, war, and moral responsibility, Glover has made seminal contributions. The papers collected here, written by some of the most distinguished contemporary moral ... En savoir plus

    $122.39 CAD

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    A Reconstruction and Critique of A Theory of Justice

    par Robert Paul Wolff ...
    Since its publication in 1971, John Rawls’ A Theory of Justice has been the subject of a lively debate among philosophers, economists, and political scientists. In this book, Robert Paul Wolff provides an interpretation and critique of Rawls’ theory that both clarifies it and reveals its basic flaws.According to Professor Wolff, Rawls’ device of a bargaining game among self-interested parties is ... En savoir plus

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