[PDF] New Waves In Applied Ethics eBook

Author : Jesper Ryberg
Publisher : Palgrave MacMillan
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 32,18 MB
Release : 2007-11-13
Category : Philosophy
ISBN :

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This volume contains work by the very best young scholars working in Applied Ethics, gathering a range of new perspectives and thoughts on highly relevant topics, such as the environment, animals, computers, freedom of speech, human enhancement, war and poverty. For researchers and students working in or around this fascinating area of the discipline, the volume will provide a unique snapshot of where the cutting-edge work in the field is currently engaged and where it's headed.

Author : T. Brooks
Publisher : Springer
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 42,86 MB
Release : 2011-04-28
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0230305881

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Bringing together the leading future figures in ethics broadly construed with essays ranging from metaethics and normative ethics to applied ethics and political philosophy, topics include new work on experimental philosophy, feminism, and global justice incorporating perspectives informed from historical and contemporary approaches alike.

Author : T. Brooks
Publisher : Springer
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 22,5 MB
Release : 2011-04-28
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0230305881

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Bringing together the leading future figures in ethics broadly construed with essays ranging from metaethics and normative ethics to applied ethics and political philosophy, topics include new work on experimental philosophy, feminism, and global justice incorporating perspectives informed from historical and contemporary approaches alike.

Author : Andrew I. Cohen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 601 pages
File Size : 37,70 MB
Release : 2014-01-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 1118479874

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Now in an updated edition with fresh perspectives on high-profile ethical issues such as torture and same-sex marriage, this collection pairs cogently argued essays by leading philosophers with opposing views on fault-line public concerns. Revised and updated new edition with six new pairs of essays on prominent contemporary issues including torture and same-sex marriage, and a survey of theories of ethics by Stephen Darwall Leading philosophers tackle colleagues with opposing views in contrasting essays on core issues in applied ethics An ideal semester-length course text certain to generate vigorous discussion

Author : C. Wright
Publisher : Springer
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 50,51 MB
Release : 2010-07-16
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0230296998

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What is truth? Philosophers are interested in a range of issues involving the concept of truth beginning with what sorts of things can be true. This is a collection of eighteen new and original research papers on truth and other alethic phenomena by twenty of the most promising young scholars working on truth today.

Author : Michael S. Brady
Publisher : Springer
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 13,84 MB
Release : 2010-11-17
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0230294898

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Metaethics occupies a central place in analytical philosophy, and the last forty years has seen an upsurge of interest in questions about the nature and practice of morality. This collection presents original and ground-breaking research on metaethical issues from some of the very best of a new generation of philosophers working in this field.

Author : K. Stock
Publisher : Springer
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 41,94 MB
Release : 2008-08-01
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0230227457

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Leading young scholars present a collection of wide-ranging essays covering central problems in meta-aesthetics and aesthetic issues in the philosophy of mind, as well as offering analyses of key aesthetic concepts, new perspectives on the history of aesthetics, and specialized treatment of individual art forms.