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The Autonomy of Morality
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 22.00Charles Larmore challenges two ideas of human morality, ideas that have shaped the modern mind. more...
Ethics in International Relations
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 42.00Mervyn Frost argues that ethics is accorded a marginal position within the study of international relations and evaluates those ethical theories which do exist within the discipline. more...
The Ethics of Species
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00Develops and defends an ethic of species preservation, genetic modification, human enhancement and species creation. more...
Einsteins univers
Aarhus University Press 2008; US$ 20.46"Jeg vil vide, hvordan Gud skabte verden. Jeg ønsker at kende hans tanker - resten er detaljer." Sådan sagde Albert Einstein (1879-1955), og han stod ved sit ord. Mere end nogen anden var Einstein arkitekten bag det 20. århundredes nye verdensbillede, hvor begreber som tid og rum fik en radikalt anden betydning end tidligere.I Einsteins univers... more...
Tao Te Ching
The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95The Tao Te Ching is a classic Chinese book of wisdom, said to have been written by the Taoist sage Laozi (or Lao Tzu, the "Old Master") in the 6th century BC. It is the cornerstone text in Chinese Taoism, a philosophy, religion and way of life, and is also central to Chinese Buddhism. The Tao Te Ching has been an inspiration and guide to... more...
The Nicomachean Ethics
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 8.99Happiness, then, is the best, noblest, and most pleasant thing in the world.'In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle's guiding question is: what is the best thing for a human being? His answer is happiness, but he means, not something we feel, but rather a specially good kind of life. Happiness is made up of activities in which we use the best... more...
Moral Philosophy: A Reader
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2009; US$ 29.95This collection of classic and contemporary readings in ethics presents sharp, competing views on a wide range of fundamentally important topics: moral relativism and objectivism, ethical egoism, value theory, utilitarianism, deontological ethics, virtue ethics, ethics and religion, and applied ethics. The Fourth Edition dramatically increases the... more...
The Moral Landscape
Transworld 2011; US$ 13.34Sam Harris's first book, The End of Faith , ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people - from religious fundamentalists to nonbelieving scientists - agree on one point: science has nothing to say on the subject of human values. Indeed, our failure to address questions of meaning... more...
Justice
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2009; US$ 14.99What are our obligations to others as people in a free society? Should government tax the rich to help the poor? Is the free market fair? Is it sometimes wrong to tell the truth? Is killing sometimes morally required? Is it possible, or desirable, to legislate morality? Do individual rights and the common good conflict? Michael J. Sandel?s ?Justice?... more...
Dr. Seuss and Philosophy
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2011; US$ 17.99Dr. Seuss, children and adults alike have been captivated by the charming and laconic tales of whimsical characters and imaginative worlds. But Dr. Seuss' stories are more than just catchy poems; they often wrestle with serious philosophical and moral dilemmas, whether it is Horton discovering the very essence of life or the Lorax teaching us about... more...









