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Eileen E. Morrison, Rachel Ellison
Focused on today's critical issues from an ethical standpoint, Health Care Ethics, Fifth Edition brings together the insights of a diverse panel of leading experts in the fields of bioethics…
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David Benatar
In Very Practical Ethics David Benatar discusses some of the moral problems that ordinary people face in their everyday lives. These are not moral problems that arise only in extraordinary…
Paul Belford, Gerry Wait
Ethics in Archaeological Practice focuses on the ethics of archaeological work in a European context.
Hamed Taherdoost
This book explains moral dilemmas in the IT industry focussing on a different area of IT ethics. It starts by introducing theories, decision-making models, and the fundamental function of moral…
Featuring specially commissioned chapters from scholars and practitioners across the field, this handbook serves as a touchstone for those who wish to do ethical technical and professional communication in its…
OSNE is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers advance our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing…
George D. Pozgar
"Legal and Ethical Essentials for Health Care Administration provides a framework for the learner to understand legal issues affecting healthcare delivery, help the reader apply evaluate and distinguish between the…
What does John have to offer in terms of ethical content? In this volume, leading experts evaluate Jan van der Watt's recent major contributions to this question and explore future…
T M Wilkinson
The Ethics of Public Health Paternalism considers policies that try to stop people damaging their own health, in the context of political and moral philosophy.
John Henry Merryman, Stephen K. Urice, Simon J. Frankel
Introduces legal and ethical issues impacting artists, art collectors, dealers, and museums in today's international art markets. Highlights key international treaties and statutes, judicial decisions, and excerpts from scholarly and…
Peter Cole
Our popular Religion and Ethics student book has been completely revised and updated to provide a single book for AS and A-level. Written by a team of experienced teachers and…
Rael Jero Salley
This book interprets relationships among art and ethics in the context of contemporary South African art
Pirashanthie Vivekananda-Schmidt, William Brooks, India Mayhook-Walker
Crash Course - your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place…
Felicitas Opwis
In Ethics and Analogy Opwis traces the 5th/11th century shift in Islamic legal theory toward understanding the purpose of God's law as attaining people's mas?lah?a in this life, which enables…
Ehsan Zaffar
Travis Rieder
From the small stuff like single-use plastics to major decisions like whether to have children, Rieder defines exactly how we can change our thinking and lead a decent, meaningful life…
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Dr. David Townend
The Data Protection and Medical Research in Europe: PRIVIREAL series represents the results of the EC-funded project, examining the implementation of Directive 95/46/EC on data protection in relation to medical…
Robin Attfield
The planet is in crisis. Time is short, but it is still possible to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions before disaster overtakes us all.
Renowned philosopher Robin Attfield explains the moral…
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Erica Hall
A handbook for investing with impact and building a share portfolio that reflects your values
When it comes to share investing, how you choose to invest your money can create…
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Paolo Vargiu
This book examines the role of arbitrators vis--vis the systemic inequities of investment law, advocating for the reform of its treaty framework, which currently binds arbitrators to apply rules that…
Knowing Life examines the limits of dominant knowledge forms that contribute to current practices negatively affecting more-than-human beings, while also exploring alternative approaches to knowing that are capable of reducing…
Jonathan Herring
This book provides an overview of male violence against women and the failure of the legal system.
Male violence against women is pervasive. From the bedroom to the boardroom; from…
Hugo Slim
This book spells out a new framework for humanitarian aid in the long emergency of climate change.
Wesley N. Barker
Critically adapts the notion of desire in Luce Irigaray's philosophy to rethink the role of embodiment in sociopolitical and philosophical discourses today.
Nina Beth Cardin
Rabbi and environmental activist Nina Beth Cardin draws upon Jewish texts in this call to action as the climate crisis persists.
Erik Baker
Make Your Own Job charts the transformation of the American work ethic in the twentieth century. It is no longer enough to be reliable; now, workers must lead with creative…
Dr Chris Swann
Interrogating Barth's discipleship-shaped vision of sanctification, this book investigates both Lutheran and Calvinian source material to develop an account that differs markedly from other Lutheran and Calvinist perspectives. Highlighting the…
Efthimios Parasidis
War is an engine of innovation. It has motivated extraordinary achievements in medicine and science, many of which have generated benefits far beyond the battlefield. These advancements, however, have come…
Dr Rebecca Bennett
This open access practical guide to reproductive ethics navigates the complex subject of the policy around IVF treatment and disability screening based on the concerns around the welfare of future…
Cristian Moyano-Fernandez
This book presents rewilding as a matter of ecological justice. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of rewilding, ecological ethics and justice, environmental philosophy, biodiversity conservation…
Alan L. Mittleman
A philosophical case against religious violenceWe live in an age beset by religiously inspired violence. Terms such as "holy war" are the stock-in-trade of the evening news. But what is…
Mary P. Nichols
Aristotle's Discovery of the Human offers a fresh, illuminating, and accessible analysis of one of the Western philosophical tradition's most important texts.
In Aristotle's Discovery of the Human, noted political…
Christopher DiCarlo
In Building a God, Christopher DiCarlo, a global leader in the ethics of artificial intelligence, unpacks the tangled web surrounding AI, revealing to readers what we know, what we don't…
Soenke Ziesche, Roman V. Yampolskiy
This seminal volume offers an interdisciplinary exploration into the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and its societal implications. The book delves into a multitude of topics that address the…
Karen Lebacqz, Matthew J. Gaudet
Eight Theories of Justice presents ideas of justice in political philosophy and theological ethics: utilitarianism, liberalism, libertarianism, communitarianism, Catholic social teaching, Christian realism, liberation theology, and womanism. Each chapter introduces…
W. D. Ross is an astute and often informative interpreter of Kant and Mill, of his own immediate predecessors in British moral philosophy, and of major positions of ethical theory…
Jerome Denis, David Pontille
What does a coffee machine, a car, road signs, a smartphone, a cathedral, a work of art, a satellite, a bicycle, a washing machine, a bridge, a watch, a computer…
Eduardo E. Mariscotti
This book is a wake-up call that allows business leaders to understand the benefits of implementing an effective ethics and compliance program that will help members of organizations make the…
