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Total Books: 101 - 119 /119
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The Enigma of Good and Evil: The Moral Sentiment in Literature

At the roots of these questions lies human experience which ought to be appropriately clarified before entering into speculative ...

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978-1-4020-6211-7
The Ethics of Embryo Adoption and the Catholic Tradition

This volume brings together leading philosophers and theologians to engage Catholic debates about embryo adoption in an interactive ...

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978-3-030-02068-2
The Ethics of Vaccination

This open access book discusses individual, collective, and institutional responsibilities with regard to vaccination from ...

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978-1-4020-5220-0
The Family, Medical Decision-Making, and Biotechnology

Opens with an exploration of the Confucian recognition of the family as an entity existing in its own right and which is ...

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978-1-4020-5855-4
The Moral Wager

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

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978-1-4020-4619-3
The Moral, Social, and Commercial Imperatives of Genetic Testing and Screening

This is a dynamic book that successfully combines global and local thinking with regard to an emerging technology that will ...

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978-0-387-48907-0
The Morality of Business

That business is benevolent, positive, and honorable might seem a difficult argument given the hostility among intellectuals, ...

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978-1-4020-3890-7
The Passionate Society

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

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The Principles and Practice of Effective Leadership / John Zinkin, C. J. Bennett

In Part 1, the careers and personalities of historical figures including Elizabeth Tudor, Napoleon, and Atatürk are examined. ...

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978-1-4020-6652-8
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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978-1-4020-4996-5
The Role of Moral Reasoning on Socioscientific Issues and Discourse in Science Education

This book is the first in the field to directly address moral reasoning and socioscientific discourse. It provides a theoretical ...

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978-1-4020-5745-8
The Rule of Law History, Theory and Criticism

Costa and Zolo share the conviction that a proper understanding of the rule of law today requires referring to a global problematic ...

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978-1-4020-3572-2
The Sphere of Attention

The phone call came mid-afternoon in February of 1996. The program chair for the annual meeting for the Southern Society ...

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978-1-4020-4554-7
The Taste for Ethics

This book marks a new departure in ethics. In our culture ethics has first and foremost been a question of ‘the good life’ ...

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978-2-287-71655-3
Thérapeutiques antiangiogéniques en cancérologie = Antiangiogenic therapeutics in oncology

The fundamental role of angiogenesis in tumor growth and spread has been known for over 30 years now. We have recently had ...

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978-1-4020-4212-6
Transformations in Medieval and Early-Modern Rights Discourse

Rights language is a fundamental feature of the modern world. Virtually all significant social and political struggles are ...

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978-3-540-79472-1
Trends in Business and Economic Ethics

A growing body of academic and business specialists are paying attention to ethical issues in business and economics, drawing ...

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978-1-4020-6184-4
Values Education and Lifelong Learning

The aim of this book is to provide an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international ...

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978-1-4020-5895-0
Virtue, Liberty, and Toleration : Political Ideas of European Women, 1400–1800

This volume challenges the view that women have not contributed to the historical development of political ideas, and highlights ...

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