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  • Moral Rights and Their Grounds

    by David Alm ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    Moral Rights and Their Grounds offers a novel theory of rights based on two distinct views. The first—the value view of rights—argues that for a person to have a right is to be valuable in a certain way, or to have a value property. This special type of value is in turn identified by the reasons that others have for treating the right holder in certain ways, and that correlate with the value in ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Promoting Social Justice through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

    by Alyssa Dunn, David Alm, Athina Chartelain, Maxine Atkinson, Nicole Battaglia, Carole Bennett, Brian Stevens, Patricia E. Calderwood, Jennifer Campbell, Tiffany Chenneville, Sarah D. Croft, Brooke D'Aloisio, James M. DeVita, Emma Sheeran, Erin E. Peters-Burton, Susan L. Filler, Melissa Garno, Lisa Garoutte, Phillis L. George, Daniel J. Glisczinski, Scott T. Grether, Tiffany Hoyt, Jo An Zimmermann, Diane Kayongo-Male, Giuseppina Kysar Mattietti, Robert Lake, Alejandro Leguizamo, Lonell Moeller, Yongmei Lu, Gloria P. Martinez-Ramos, Mary R. Moeller, MaryJo Benton Lee, Jacquelyn Dosch McDonald, Karen S. Meaney, Anja Mueller, Kent Rittschof, Sabrina N. Ross, Scott D. Farver, Stephanie Burrell Storms, Alma D. Stevenson, Thomas M. Grund, Annemarie Vaccaro, Cathy Willermet ...
    Series series Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
    How can education become a transformative experience for all learners and teachers? The contributors to this volume contend that the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) can provide a strong foundation for the role of education in promoting social justice. The collection features contributions by an array of educators and scholars, highlighting the various ways that learners and teachers ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    by Ronald Dworkin ...
    In Dworkin’s master work, the central thesis is that all areas of value depend on one another. This is one, big thing that the hedgehog knows, in contrast to the fox, who knows many little things. Dworkin’s understanding of the relationship—between ethics, morality, and political morality—is significantly revised and also greatly elaborated. He argues that “dignity” is the essential core of living ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Ethics

    Inventing Right and Wrong

    by J.L. Mackie ...
    An insight into moral skepticism of the 20th century. The author argues that our every-day moral codes are an 'error theory' based on the presumption of moral facts which, he persuasively argues, don't exist. His refutation of such facts is based on their metaphysical 'queerness' and the observation of cultural relativity. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Ethical Theory

    An Anthology

    Edited by Russ Shafer-Landau ...
    Series Book 13 - Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies
    The second edition of Ethical Theory: An Anthology features a comprehensive collection of more than 80 essays from classic and contemporary philosophers that address questions at the heart of moral philosophy.Brings together 82 classic and contemporary pieces by renowned philosophers, from seminal works by Hume and Kant to contemporary views by Derek Parfit, Susan Wolf, Judith Jarvis Thomson, and ... Read more

    $69.00 USD

  • Liberalism and the Limits of Justice

    by Michael J. Sandel ...
    A liberal society seeks not to impose a single way of life, but to leave its citizens as free as possible to choose their own values and ends. It therefore must govern by principles of justice that do not presuppose any particular vision of the good life. But can any such principles be found? And if not, what are the consequences for justice as a moral and political ideal? These are the questions ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Moral Luck

    Philosophical Papers 1973–1980

    by Bernard Williams ...
    A new volume of philosophical essays by Bernard Williams. The book is a successor to Problems of the Self, but whereas that volume dealt mainly with questions of personal identity, Moral Luck centres on questions of moral philosophy and the theory of rational action. That whole area has of course been strikingly reinvigorated over the last deacde, and philosophers have both broadened and deepened ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Free Will, Agency, and Meaning in Life

    by Derk Pereboom ...
    Derk Pereboom articulates and defends an original conception of moral responsibility. He argues that if determinism were true we would not be morally responsible in the key basic-desert sense at issue in the free will debate, but that we would also lack this kind of moral responsibility if indeterminism were true and the causes of our actions were exclusively states or events. It is possible that ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Between Authority and Interpretation

    On the Theory of Law and Practical Reason

    by Joseph Raz ...
    In this book Joseph Raz develops his views on some of the central questions in practical philosophy: legal, political, and moral. The book provides an overview of Raz's work on jurisprudence and the nature of law in the context of broader questions in the philosophy of practical reason. The book opens with a discussion of methodological issues, focusing on understanding the nature of jurisprudence ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Excitable Speech

    A Politics of the Performative

    by Judith Butler ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    ‘When we claim to have been injured by language, what kind of claim do we make?’ - Judith Butler, Excitable SpeechExcitable Speech is widely hailed as a tour de force and one of Judith Butler’s most important books. Examining in turn debates about hate speech, pornography and gayness within the US military, Butler argues that words can wound and linguistic violence is its own kind of violence. Yet ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Moral Theory

    An Introduction

    by Mark Timmons ...
    Series series Elements of Philosophy
    Moral Theory: An Introduction explores some of the historically most important and currently debated moral theories about the nature of the right and the good, including divine command theory, relativism, natural law theory, consequentialism, egoism, Kant’s ethics, ethics of prima facie duties, contractualism, virtue ethics and care ethics. Providing an introduction to moral theory that explains ... Read more

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  • The Logic of Legal Requirements

    Essays on Defeasibility

    Edited by Giovanni Battista Ratti, Jordi Ferrer Beltrán ...
    When a legal rule requires us to drive on the right, notarize our wills, or refrain from selling bootleg liquor, how are we to describe and understand that requirement? In particular, how does the logical form of such a requirement relate to the logical form of other requirements, such as moral requirements, or the requirements of logic itself? When a general legal rule is applied or distinguished ... Read more

    $91.99 USD