Philosophy : Ethics & Moral Philosophy

This book explores the complex issue of international ethics in the two dominant schools of thought in international relations, Liberalism and Realism. more...

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A compilation of original essays dealing with ethnic challenges to the modern nation-state and to modernity itself, on the philosophical, political and social levels. These issues are examined theoretically and in a number of case studies encompassing three types of states: industrialized, liberal states in Western Europe, settler states in America, Africa and the Middle East, and post-colonial states in Asia and Africa. Contributors come from leading universities in Israel, Europe and North America and from several academic disciplines. more...

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This classic book by one of Britain's finest philosophers is a punchy, compelling and lively indictment of the notion of science as a religion. more...

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What would you do if you suddenly became rich? Michael O’Meara had never asked himself this question. A high school history teacher in Maryland, Michael is content- until, after a freak accident, he unexpectedly finds himself the beneficiary of a million dollars that disrupt his life and leave him questioning everything he had and everything he thought he wanted. The Extinction of Desire blends Buddhist philosophy and fiction to maps the course of one man’s voyage to uncover the fundamental truths about what is really valuable in life.:.; An engaging novel that seeks to portray a philosophical depiction of the author’s worldview theory.; Addresses core topics in philosophy and religion - knowledge, reality, self and others, value-in narrative form.; Confronts the place of materialism and instant gratification in our world views.; Includes a foreword by Charles Johnson, winner of the American National Book Award for fiction in 1990, for his book Middle Passage.; Accompanied by a supporting website offering a wealth of additional resources, including discussion points for reading groups and a teachers’ guide: www.blackwellpublishing.com/publicphilosophy/boylan more...

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This is a story of two sons who graduated college and returned home (to their fathers). The book goes on to describe the radically different lives of the two friends. We follow the downfalls and upswings of their lives and how it affects each other. Quite a philosophical read. more...

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