A Companion to Ethics (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

A Companion to Ethics (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

In this volume, some of today's most distinguished philosophers survey the whole field of ethics, from its origins, through the great ethical traditions, to theories of how we ought to live, arguments about specific ethical issues, and the nature of ethics itself. The book can be read straight

Practical Ethics (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

For thirty years, Peter Singer's Practical Ethics has been the classic introduction to applied ethics. For this third edition, the author has revised and updated all the chapters, and added a new chapter addressing climate change, one of the most important ethical challenges of our generation. Some

Ethics Into Action: Learning from a Tube of Toothpaste (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

More than twenty years after its publication, Peter Singer's Ethics into Action continues to inspire new activists through its portrayal of Henry Spira and the animal rights movement. With a new preface from the author, this edition celebrates the continued importance of social movements and

Ethics (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

What is ethics? Where does it come from? Can we really hope to find any rational way of deciding how we ought to live? If we can, what would it be like, and how are we going to know when we have found it? To capture the essentials of what we know about the origins and nature of ethics, Peter Singer

One World Now: The Ethics of Globalization (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

One World Now seamlessly integrates major developments of the past decade into Peter Singer's classic text on the ethics of globalization, One World. Singer, often described as the world's most influential philosopher, here addresses such essential concerns as climate change, economic

The Expanding Circle: Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology--especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival,

The Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics: Redefining Ethics for the Twenty-First Century Museum (Marstine Janet)(Paperback)

Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics is a theoretically informed reconceptualization of museum ethics discourse as a dynamic social practice central to the project of creating change in the museum. Through twenty-seven chapters by an international and interdisciplinary group of academics and

Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

Provocative essays on real-world ethical questions from the world's most influential philosopherPeter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important books such as Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics,

Why Vegan? (Singer Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Ethics: A Beginner's Guide (Cave Peter)(Paperback)

The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Ethics (Bobonich Christopher)(Paperback)

The field of ancient Greek ethics is increasingly emerging as a major branch of philosophical enquiry, and students and scholars of ancient philosophy will find this Companion to be a rich and invaluable guide to the themes and movements which characterised the discipline from the Pre-Socratics to

Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter (Singer Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Provocative essays on real-world ethical questions from the world's most influential philosopherPeter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important books such as Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics,

The Cambridge Companion to Virtue Ethics (Russell Daniel C.)(Paperback)

Virtue ethics has emerged from a rich history, in which both Aristotle and Aquinas have played an important role, to become one of the fastest-growing fields in contemporary ethics. In this volume of newly commissioned essays, leading moral philosophers offer a comprehensive overview of virtue

Puzzle of Ethics (Vardy Peter)(Paperback / softback)

A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This new edition is fully revised and

The Road Cyclist's Companion (Revised PB Edition) (Drinkell Peter)(Paperback)

Raimon Panikkar: A Companion to His Life and Thought (Phan Peter C.)(Paperback)

Famine, Affluence, and Morality (Singer Peter)(Pevná vazba)

In 1972, the young philosopher Peter Singer published 'Famine, Affluence and Morality,' which rapidly became one of the most widely discussed essays in applied ethics. Through this article, Singer presents his view that we have the same moral obligations to those far away as we do to those close to

Deepening Trauma Practice: A Gestalt Approach to Ecology and Ethics (Taylor Miriam)(Paperback)

'A courageous book for courageous therapists. This book will become a treasured companion in the search for a radically ethical practice.'Donna Orange, Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center, Duquesne University, USA'[In Taylor's hands] Trauma, a problem that in a post-pandemic world affects

Hegel: A Very Short Introduction (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellectual development. After painting Hegel's life and times in broad strokes, Peter Singer goes on to tackle some of the more challenging aspects of Hegel's philosophy. Offering a broad discussion of Hegel's ideas

Writings on an Ethical Life (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

Love him or hate him, you certainly can't ignore him. For the past twenty years, Australian philosopher and professor of bioethics Peter Singer has pushed the hot buttons of our collective conscience. In addition to writing the book that sparked the modern animal rights movement, Singer has

WJEC/Eduqas Religious Studies for A Level & AS Key Thinkers: Ethics (Barker Gregory A.)(Paperback / softback)

An essential companion to help students master one of the most important areas of their Religious Studies course in Ethics: knowing the key

In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

Bringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing the animal rights movement. Exciting new collection edited by controversial philosopher Peter Singer, who made animal rights into an international concern when he

The Puzzle of Sex (Vardy Peter)(Paperback)

Almost everyone is directly affected by questions involving sex and sexual ethics - yet few are aware of the background to current views on topics such as sex before and after marriage, sex as procreation and fulfilment, homosexuality, sexual abuse, rape and contraception. This new edition offers

Jeden svet - Peter Singer

Autor je jedným z najoriginálnejších predstaviteľov súčasnej praktickej, respektíve aplikovanej etiky. Jeho dielo pokrýva celé spektrum otázok bioetiky, od práv zvierat až po zásadné otázky života a smrti. Autor sa v knihe (v origináli vyšla v roku 2002) zameriava na koncept