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This book is the first comprehensive account of Kant's theory of freedom and his moral anthropology. The point of...

Are human beings born with a moral character, or does our character form and change as we experience life? In...

The Islamic Moral Economy is an academic book that analyzes the religious permissibility or lack thereof of the existing repertoire...

Why have legislative initiatives occurred on such controversial issues as contraception and abortion at times when activist movements had demobilized...

Climate change is now the biggest challenge faced by humanity worldwide and ethics is the crucial missing component in the debate...

What can come of a scientific engagement with postmodern philosophy? Some scientists have claimed that the social sciences and humanities...

In this wide ranging volume of philosophical essays John Haldane explores some central areas of social life and issues of...

World Philosophy as a Living Experience Author: Lobel, Diana Publisher: Columbia University Press Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: The Quest for God and......

This is the first major work in English to explore at length the meaning, context, aims, and vital importance of...

Modern philosophy has been vexed by the question "Why should I be moral?" and by doubts about the rational authority...

This book examines the ways in which reasonable people can disagree about the requirements of political morality. Christopher McMahon argues...

Shame is one of a family of self-conscious emotions that includes embarrassment, guilt, disgrace, and humiliation. On Shame examines this...

Machiavelli's Ethics challenges the most entrenched understandings of Machiavelli, arguing that he was a moral and political philosopher who consistently...

Nature, God and Humanity clarifies the task of forming an ethics of nature, thereby empowering readers to develop their own...

The idea and practice of sacrifice play a profound role in religion, ethics, and politics. In this brief book, philosopher...

Stauffer demonstrates the complex unity of Plato's Gorgias through a careful analysis of the dialogue's three main sections. This includes...

A vital new moral perspective on the climate change debate.Esteemed philosopher John Broome avoids the familiar ideological stances on climate...

A collection of essays by the celebrated philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe. This collection includes papers on human nature and practical philosophy,...

The challenge of explaining the emotions has engaged the attention of the best minds in philosophy and science throughout history....

This book offers a comprehensive survey of the major schools and figures in moral philosophy, from Socrates to the present...