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Moral Reasoning at Work

Moral Reasoning at Work offers a fresh perspective on how to live with them using ethics and moral psychology research. It ...

Moral Reasoning at Work : Rethinking Ethics in Organizations

Moral dilemmas are a pervasive feature of working life. Moral Reasoning at Work offers a fresh perspective on how to live ...

Philosophy and Design : From Engineering to Architecture

This volume provides the reader with an integrated overview of state-of-the-art research in philosophy and ethics of design ...

Pluralistic Casuistry : Moral Arguments, Economic Realities, and Political Theory

This volume presents a sustained philosophical analysis of Brody’s contributions to biomedical ethics. The essays in this ...

Political Legitimization without Morality?

The initial idea for this anthology arose during my work at the interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) 485 ...

Professional Ethics Education: Studies in Compassionate Empathy

Why is practical ethics training a now requirement of nearly all professional training programmes? The short answer is that ...

Professionalism in Medicine

This book makes a welcome and important contribution to the ongoing dialogue and debate about professionalism in medicine. ...

Religious Education in Public Schools: Study of Comparative Law

This publication is a compilation of studies on religious instruction in state schools. It describes the diversity between ...

Responsibility and Punishment

Responsibility and Punishment, Third Edition presents a clear-headed defense of retributivism against several long-standing ...

Saving Human Lives

This is a pioneering work. Recent disasters such as the tsunami disaster continue to demonstrate Professor Allinson’s thesis ...

School Violence and Primary Prevention

Paralleling the public concern generated by high-profile school shootings and the growing dialogue about bullying, professionals ...

Stem Cells, Human Embryos and Ethics

Is it acceptable from an ethical point of view to use stem cells from human embryos for scientific research and clinical ...

Territorial Rights

The question of who is entitled to exercise jurisdiction over which land is of fundamental theoretical and practical importance. ...

The Concept of Rights

The justified-constraint theory avoids the problems which have bedeviled the interest/benefit theories and the choice/will ...

The Contingent Nature of Life : Bioethics and Limits of Human Existence

This volume explores the different ways in which the contingency of life, and especially human life, is relevant for ethical ...

The Death of Metaphysics; The Death of Culture

This volume critically explores the nature and depth of our contemporary cultural crisis: its lack of traditional orientation ...

The Edge of Life

Accessible to both scholars and students, The Edge of Life focuses particularly on the controversial issues surrounding the ...

The Moral Wager

This book illuminates and sharpens moral theory, by analyzing the evolutionary dynamics of interpersonal relations in a variety ...

The Passionate Society

Adam Ferguson (1723-1816) was a major figure of the Scottish Enlightenment whose thought was, in many respects, original ...

The Private Sphere : An Emotional Territory And Its Agent

The non-interference perspective is common when theorizing about the protection of the private life of individuals and their ...

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