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  • Criticism and Compassion: The Ethics and Politics of Claudia Card

    Edited by Robin S. Dillon, Armen T. Marsoobian ...
    Series series Metaphilosophy
    Criticism and Compassion: The Ethics and Politics of Claudia Card offers a unique perspective on the range of issues explored by Card during her distinguished career in philosophy.Investigates her work as an early leader in the development of feminist philosophy, challenging many preconceptions about the society’s norms regarding gender, marriage, and motherhoodCrossing many disciplinary ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • Moral Psychology

    Feminist Ethics and Social Theory

    by Sandra Lee Bartky, Paul Benson, Claudia Card, Robin S. Dillon, Jean Harvey, Karen Jones, James Lindemann Nelson, Rebecca Whisnant, Sue Campbell, Charles W. Mills, Margaret Urban Walker0, Catherine Wilson2 ...
    Series series Feminist Constructions
    Moral psychology studies the features of cognition, judgement, perception, and emotion that make human beings capable of moral action. Perspectives from feminist and race theory immensely enrich moral psychology. Writers who take these perspectives ask questions about mind, feeling, and action in contexts of social difference and unequal power and opportunity. These essays by a distinguished ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Dignity, Character and Self-Respect

    Edited by Robin S. Dillon ...
    This is the first anthology to bring together a selection of the most important contemporary philosophical essays on the nature and moral significance of self-respect. Representing a diversity of views, the essays illustrate the complexity of self-respect and explore its connections to such topics as personhood, dignity, rights, character, autonomy, integrity, identity, shame, justice, oppression ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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    Disgust, Shame, and the Law

    by Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting? Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes? This powerful and elegantly written book, by one of America's most influential philosophers, presents a critique of the role that shame and disgust play in our individual and social lives and, in particular, ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • The Reflective Life

    Living Wisely With Our Limits

    by Valerie Tiberius ...
    How should you live? Should you devote yourself to perfecting a single talent or try to live a balanced life? Should you lighten up and have more fun, or buckle down and try to achieve greatness? Should you try to be a better friend? Should you be self-critical or self-accepting? And how should you decide among the possibilities open to you? Should you consult experts, listen to your parents, do ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Good Life

    The Moral Individual in an Antimoral World

    by Cheryl Mendelson ...
    The Good Life is a deeply reasoned but entertaining polemic about how the notion of morality has been co-opted by the political right, as the culture increasingly embraces the shallow charms of celebrity, gives a pass when it comes to failings in the realm of marital fidelity, and lives comfortably with the notion that we are all driven, more or less, by greed and the desire for power over others. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Knowledge and Virtue in Teaching and Learning

    The Primacy of Dispositions

    by Hugh Sockett ...
    The challenge this book addresses is to demonstrate how, in teaching content knowledge, the development of intellectual and moral dispositions as virtues is not merely a good idea, or peripheral to that content, but deeply embedded in the logic of searching for knowledge and truth.It offers a powerful example of how philosophy of education can be brought to bear on real problems of educational ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Moral Progress

    by Philip Kitcher ...
    Series series Munich Lectures in Ethics
    This inaugural volume in the Munich Lectures in Ethics series presents lectures by noted philosopher Philip Kitcher. In these lectures, Kitcher develops further the pragmatist approach to moral philosophy, begun in his book The Ethical Project. He uses three historical examples of moral progress--the abolition of chattel slavery, the expansion of opportunities for women, and the increasing ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Against Moral Responsibility

    by Bruce N. Waller ...
    A vigorous attack on moral responsibility in all its forms argues that the abolition of moral responsibility will be liberating and beneficial.In Against Moral Responsibility, Bruce Waller launches a spirited attack on a system that is profoundly entrenched in our society and its institutions, deeply rooted in our emotions, and vigorously defended by philosophers from ancient times to the present. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Burdened Virtues

    Virtue Ethics for Liberatory Struggles

    by Lisa Tessman ...
    Series series Studies in Feminist Philosophy
    Lisa Tessman's Burdened Virtues is a deeply original and provocative work that engages questions central to feminist theory and practice, from the perspective of Aristotelian ethics. Focused primarily on selves who endure and resist oppression, she addresses the ways in which devastating conditions confronted by these selves both limit and burden their moral goodness, and affect their ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Happiness and the Good Life

    by Mike W. Martin ...
    What is happiness? How is it related to morality and virtue? Does living with illusion promote or diminish happiness? Is it better to pursue happiness with a partner than alone? Philosopher Mike W. Martin addresses these and other questions as he connects the meaning of happiness with the philosophical notion of "the good life." ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • Feminism and Families

    Edited by Hilde Lindemann Nelson ...
    Series series Thinking Gender
    A ground-breaking volume of all new essays covering the conjunction of two topics--feminism and families--that, for all their centrality in our culture, have not been adequately examined in light of one another. While the family has suffered feminist neglect, most women are in fact members of families, living their lives within the social context of families, even at a time when the concept of ... Read more

    $63.99 USD