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The Cambridge Companion to Simone de Beauvoir
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 30.00Simone de Beauvoir was a philosopher and writer of notable range and influence whose work is central to feminist theory, French existentialism, and contemporary moral and social philosophy. The essays in this volume examine all the major aspects of her thought. more...
The Unnatural Lottery
Temple University Press 2010; US$ 37.95The opportunities to become a good person are not the same for everyone. Modern European ethical theory, especially Kantian ethics, assumes the same virtues are accessible to all who are capable of rational choice. Character development, however, is affected by circumstances, such as those of wealth and socially constructed categories of gender, race,... more...
Confronting Evils
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 29.00This philosophical study of collectively perpetrated and suffered atrocities examines the tension between responding to evils and preserving humanitarian values. more...
Beyond Just War
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00Unlike most books on the ethics of war, this book rejects the 'just war' tradition, proposing a virtue ethics of war to take its place. Like torture, war cannot be justified. It answers the question: 'If war is a very great evil, would a leader with courage, justice, compassion, and all the other moral virtues ever choose to fight a war?' more...
Evil, Political Violence, and Forgiveness
Lexington Books 2009; US$ 69.99Evil, Political Violence and Forgiveness: Essays in Honor of Claudia Card is a collection of new philosophical essays written in tribute to Claudia Card, exploring her leading theory of evil and other theories of evil. The collection brings together an international cohort of distinguished moral and political philosophers who mediate with Card upon... more...
Moral Psychology
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2004; US$ 32.99Moral psychology studies the features of cognition, judgement, perception and emotion that make human beings capable of moral action. Perspectives from feminist and race theory immensely enrich moral psychology. Writers who take these perspectives ask questions about mind, feeling, and action in contexts of social difference and unequal power and opportunity.... more...
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