Ethics & Moral Philosophy
-
Israelis and Palestinians: From the Cycle of Violence to the Conversation of Mankind
$25.00 Read moreCan Israelis and Palestinians end their long conflict? The shocking violence of current events undermines hope, as does the long history of peace deals sabotaged by extremists on both sides. In this c
- Author: Glover, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: February 12, 2024
- ISBN10: 1509559787
- Language: English
-
Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions
$48.00 Add to cartWhat is it to grieve for the death of a parent? More literary and experiential than other philosopical works on emotion, Upheavals of Thought will engage the reader who has ever stopped to ask that qu… [more below]
- Author: Nussbaum, Martha C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 766
- Publish Date: April 14 2003
- ISBN10: 0521531829
- Language: English
-
The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
$17.95 Add to cartFor many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Now he delivers fascinating fresh evidence for the seeds of ethical behavior in primate socie… [more below]
- Author: de Waal, Frans
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0393347796
- Language: English
-
The Good Ancestor: A Radical Prescription for Long-Term Thinking
$25.95 Read moreSo said Jonas Salk, who developed the polio vaccine in 1953 but refused to patent it–forgoing profit so that more lives could be saved.
Salk’s radical generosity to future generations should inspire … [more below]
- Author: Krznaric, Roman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1615197303
- Language: English
-
Measure of a Man Hardcover
$25.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1959, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activis
- Author: King, Martin Luther, Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: March 06 2013
- ISBN10: 1639233598
- Language: English
-
On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times
$21.99 Add to cartTimely and profound philosophical meditations on how great figures in history, literature, music, and art searched for solace while facing tragedies and crises, from the internationally renowned histo
- Author: Ignatieff, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0805055223
- Language: English
-
The Republic
$7.99 Add to cartPackaged in handsome, affordable trade editions, Clydesdale Classics is a new series of essential works. From the musings of intellectuals such as Thomas Paine in Common Sense to the striking personal… [more below]
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1945186275
- Language: English
-
Ethics: The Essential Writings
$21.00 Add to cartIn Ethics: The Essential Writings, philosopher Gordon Marino skillfully presents an accessible, provocative anthology of both ancient and modern classics on matters moral. The philosophers represent … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Marino, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: August 10 2010
- ISBN10: 0812977785
- Language: English
-
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals
$5.95 Add to cartWhat is morally permissible, and what is morally obligatory? These questions form the core of a vast amount of philosophical reasoning. In his Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals, Imm… [more below]
- Series: Dover Philosophical Classics
- Author: Kant, Immanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0486443094
- Language: English
-
Manual of a Christian Knight
$24.99 Add to cartThe Handbook of the Christian Knight (Latin: Enchiridion militis Christiani), sometimes translated as The Manual of the Christian Knight or The Handbook of the Christian Soldier, is a work written by
- Author: Erasmus, Desiderius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 108813033X
- Language: English
-
Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved
$17.95 Add to cartCan virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? “It’s the animal in us,” we often hear when we’ve been bad. But why not when we’re good? Primates and Philosophers tackl
- Series: University Center for Human Values #43
- Author: de Waal, Frans
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0691169160
- Language: English
-
Philosophy of Right
$10.95 Add to cartComplete and unabridged, this edition of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s 1821 classic offers a comprehensive view of the philosopher’s influential system. In the Philosophy of Right, Hegel applies hi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Philosophical Classics
- Author: Hegel, G. W. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 20 2005
- ISBN10: 0486445631
- Language: English
-
Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault
$29.95 Add to cartTracing postmodernism from its roots in Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Immanuel Kant to their development in thinkers such as Michel Foucault and Richard Rorty, philosopher Stephen Hicks provides a provoca
- Author: Hicks, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: February 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1925826325
- Language: English
-
Of Errors & Truth: Man Restored to the Universal Principle of Knowledge
$25.99 Add to cartOf Errors & Of Truth, or Man Restored to the Universal Principle of Knowledge was published in Lyon in 1775, when Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin was 33 years old. Born in 1743 in Amboise, France, he stu
- Author: Vaughan, Piers a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: July 31 2017
- ISBN10: 0981542123
- Language: English
-
Los Siete Pecados Capitales
$5.95 Add to cartLos Siete Pecados Capitales es un librito esencial para el conocimiento de si mismo y el progreso espiritual. Cada lector entendera las debilidades particulares de su propia alma. Ademas aprendera los… [more below]
- Author: Adoration
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: December 01 2011
- ISBN10: 089555822X
- Language: Spanish
-
40 Ways to Raise a Nonracist Child
$16.99 Add to cart30 years after the civil rights movement, America is still imbued with the spirit of racism. Despite the best intentions of a generation, children today are still learning the dangerous lessons of pre… [more below]
- Author: Mathias, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: June 07 1996
- ISBN10: 0062733222
- Language: English
-
Free Will: An Opinionated Guide
$22.99 Add to cartFree Will: An Opinionated Guide offers a clear and straightforward introduction to a vexing topic, from an internationally recognized authority on free will.
What did you do a moment ago? What will yo- Author: Mele, Alfred R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0197574238
- Language: English
-
The Virtuous Wehrmacht: Crafting the Myth of the German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-1944
$34.95 Add to cartThe Virtuous Wehrmacht explores the myth of the German armed forces’ innocence during World War II by reconstructing the moral world of German soldiers on the Eastern Front. How did they avoid feeling
- Series: Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History
- Author: Harrisville, David A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1501760041
- Language: English
-
Enchiridion
$6.99 Add to cartAlthough he was born into slavery and endured a permanent physical disability, Epictetus maintained that all people are free to control their lives and to live in harmony with nature. We will always b
- Author: Epictetus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 62
- Publish Date: November 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1684115868
- Language: English
-
Why Vegan?: Eating Ethically
$15.95 Add to cartEven before the publication of his seminal Animal Liberation in 1975, Peter Singer, one of the greatest moral philosophers of our time, unflinchingly challenged the ethics of eating animals. Now, in W
- Author: Singer, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1631498568
- Language: English
