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Ethiek van DNA tot 9/11
Amsterdam University Press 2005; US$ 38.75Essays on the diverse ethical dillema's of the 21th century more...
Reason and Value
Oxford University Press, UK 2006; US$ 48.99Reason and Value collects fifteen brand-new papers by leading contemporary philosophers on themes from the moral philosophy of Joseph Raz. The subtlety and power of Raz's reflections on ethical topics - including especially his explorations of the connections between practical reason and the theory of value - make his writings a fertile source... more...
The Science of Freedom
HRD Press 2007; US$ 29.95There is nothing more powerful than the human brain enriched by possibilities experience. This book reflects the Possibilities scientific work of Dr. Robert Carkhuff, a leading scientist of the 21st century and recipient of The American Noble Prize For Nobility in Explicating the Human and Ideational Sciences.The Science of Freedom is dedicated to... more...
Questions We Ask About Ethics in a Global Marketplace
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00This e-book presents many informed, readbale articles on the topic of 'Ethics in a Global Marketplace'. The articles cover many topics, such as cultural relativism, ethical governance, global ethics, human rights and CSR. more...
The Foundation and Construction of Ethics (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 49.94Expanding on the theory of ethics first posited by Brentano in The Origin of our Knowledge of Right and Wrong this re-issued work, first published posthumously in 1952, is based on series of lectures on practical philosophy, given at the university of Vienna from 1876 to 1894. The English-speaking reader will find it interesting to examine the... more...
On Bullshit
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 9.95One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted. Most people are rather confident of their ability to recognize bullshit and to avoid being taken in by it. So the phenomenon has not aroused much deliberate concern.... more...
The Good in the Right
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 31.95This book represents the most comprehensive account to date of an important but widely contested approach to ethics--intuitionism, the view that there is a plurality of moral principles, each of which we can know directly. Robert Audi casts intuitionism in a form that provides a major alternative to the more familiar ethical perspectives (utilitarian,... more...
How Philosophy Can Save Your Life
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 14.95Discover how great philosophers can help you live a more purposeful and peaceful life. This inspiring new book from the bestselling author of Little Big Minds reveals how the heartbeats of philosophy- clear thinking, quiet reflection, and good conversation- are essential ingredients in a well-lived life. Full of great discussion ideas and activities... more...
Broken Promise
Saddleback Publishing 2009; US$ 9.50These high-interest novels feature characters in situations encountered by real-life teens everday. The student body of Dawson High study hard, date, root for the home team, hold down part-time jobs, succeed and fail, just like most American teenagers. Characters are faced with tough choices-and must decide and react based on their principles. However,... more...
Akrasia in Greek Philosophy
BRILL 2007; US$ 173.00Discussions on akrasia (lack of control, or weakness of will) in Greek philosophy have been particularily intense. This work covers the history of Greek ethics, from Socrates to Plotinus, through Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics (Cleanthes, Chrysippus, Epictetus). more...









