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Bernard Williams
Truth and Truthfulness

What does it mean to be truthful? What role does truth play in our lives? What do we lose if we reject truthfulness? No philosopher is better suited to answer these questions than Bernard Williams. Writin…

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Husain Sarkar
The Pitfalls of Virtue Ethics

This book offers a unique look into virtue ethics, exploring why this tradition is in need of repair, renewal, and reformation.

lieferbar ab 4.9.2025.

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R Jay Wallace
The Moral Nexus

A new way of understanding the essence of moral obligation The Moral Nexus develops and defends a new interpretation of morality—namely, as a set of requirements that connect agents normatively to other …

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Martin Peterson
Ethics in the Gray Area

This first book-length discussion of the 'gray area' in ethics challenges the assumption that rightness and wrongness are binary properties. Including discussions of white lies and the permissibility of a…

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Deane-Peter Baker, Roger Herbert, David Whetham
The Ethics of Special Ops

This book addresses one largely overlooked trend in the field of military ethics, the emergence of special operations as a prominent instrument of statecraft. The authors' analysis calls attention to qual…

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Jacob Bauer
Effective Altruism

As the world faces increasingly complex problems - from pandemics to global poverty and climate change - how do we decide where to concentrate our efforts and resources to do the most good possible? Effec…

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T M Scanlon
Morality and Responsibility

T. M. Scanlon is one of the world's leading philosophers, widely known for his contractualist moral theory and his distinctive account of moral responsibility and blame. In these important essays, written…

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MacIntyre's After Virtue at 40

"Since its publication in 1981, Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue has made a significant impact throughout the humanities disciplines. This new collection unpacks the influence of After Virtue on eth…

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The Virtue of Courage

The contributors to this volume offer new insights on Aristotelian perspectives of courage, as well as Stoic, Confucian, Christian or Thomist, Jewish, and African perspectives of the virtue. They offer im…

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Philip Kitcher
The Main Enterprise of the World

Philip Kitcher's The Main Enterprise of the Worldoffers a sweeping vision of the goals of education. Kitcher considers the ways in which educational institutions should advance their goals, explores the s…

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J L MacKie,
Theories of Justice and Rights

This volume is a typescript by J. L. Mackie that was prepared for an Oxford seminar series. It elaborates Mackie's own theory of justice and rights, and criticizes those of John Rawls, Ronald Dworkin, and…

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Predrag Cicovacki
The Ethic of the Upward Gaze

"Kant and Hartmann share a belief that is less common than it once was: that the aim of morality is to guide us toward becoming the best version of ourselves. Morality is not the same as prudence, no…

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New Approaches to Social Contract Theory

This book discusses new directions in social contract theory. While social contract theory has a long history in moral and political philosophy, social circumstances have significantly changed over time. …

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Teresa Baron
The Philosopher's Guide to Parenthood

Our understanding of what it means to be a parent in any given context is shaped by our biological, social, legal, and moral concepts of parenthood. These are themselves subject to the influence of changi…

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Simone Weil

The first reference work on the philosophical writings of Simone Weil covering key influences, terms, and themes.

lieferbar ab 30.10.2025.

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Kirk Lougheed
A Moral Theory of Liveliness

The book is about providing a novel African moral theory; this means it provides a theory about what actions are permissible or impermissible. It does this by mining descriptive works of an African indige…

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Robert Noggle
Manipulation

This book is about forms of manipulation like gaslighting, flattery, misdirection, nagging, emotional blackmail, charm offensives, and playing on the emotions. It uses philosophical methodology to build a…

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James Lenman
The Possibility of Moral Community

Lenman defends the claim that there could be a moral community, a community of rational creatures somewhat like ourselves living together in ways informed and regulated by shared normative standards and u…

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Ethics

Updated and expanded to represent the fundamental questions at the heart of philosophical ethics today, the second edition of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Ethics covers the key topics in metaethics and norm…

lieferbar ab 27.11.2025.

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Barry Lam
Fewer Rules, Better People

A philosopher argues that the proliferation of rules and mandates is making us dumber, less moral, more deceptive, and less able to govern important institutions.

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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