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  • Solitary Confinement

    Philosophical Perspectives

    by Wanda Teays ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book journeys into the dark territory of solitary confinement. It examines its practice in prisons, jails, immigration detention facilities, and even schools. It looks at international ethics codes such as that of the World Medical Association, the World Health Organization, and the Declaration of Tokyo, all of which describe the prolonged use of solitary confinement as akin to torture. The ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Business Ethics through Movies

    A Case Study Approach

    by Wanda Teays ...
    The second edition of Business Ethics through Movies: A Case Study Approach examines a wide range of ethical dilemmas, principles, and moral reasoning through a series of popular films, real-world case studies, and corporate ethics codes. This includesEight new films (The Armstrong Lie, Athlete A, The Biggest Little Farm, Control Room, The Corporation, Outsourced, The Social Dilemma, and Spotlight ... Read more

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  • Bioethics and Human Rights

    Contemporary Issues at Home and Abroad

    This third edition collection provides a contemporary survey of current international issues in bioethics and human rights for study across social science disciplines. New chapters discuss the reproductive justice in the US, immigration politics and medical duty during pandemics, climate change implications for bioethics, acoustic weaponry technologies, and vaccine politics.Following a ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • The Ethical University

    Transforming Higher Education

    Universities and colleges across the United States have become hotbeds of administrative, academic, financial, and sexual scandals. Each new case erodes the societal recognition of the value of higher education systems. It is clear that in order for these institutions to reclaim their respected status requires an examination and rebuilding of the ethical foundations of higher education.This book ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Reshaping Philosophy: Michael Boylan’s Narrative Fiction

    Edited by Wanda Teays ...
    This volume offers original essays exploring what ‘fictive narrative philosophy’ might mean in the research and teaching of philosophy. The first part of the book presents theoretical essays that examine Boylan’s recent books: Teaching Ethics with Three Philosophical Novels and Fictive Narrative Philosophy: How Literature can Act as Philosophy. The second and third part offer essays on how Boylan ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Ethics in the AI, Technology, and Information Age

    Edited by Wanda Teays, Michael Boylan ...
    Increasingly, technology, the Internet and social media are playing a major part in our lives. What should we think about the ethical issues that arise, such as the changing role of intelligent machines in this Information Age? The impact of technology upon society is a perennial question, but the power of computing and artificial intelligence has ratcheted up the ethical implications of this ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Doctors and Torture

    Medicine at the Crossroads

    by Wanda Teays ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book brings into sharp relief the extent to which the medical profession has enabled or participated in actions that are at moral crossroads. Physical and psychological abuse and violations of medical codes have already been brought to light by concerned bioethicists responding to ethical lapses of the “war on terror.” This book goes to the next level by looking at three areas that also merit ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Analyzing Violence Against Women

    Edited by Wanda Teays ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This timely anthology brings into sharp relief the extent of violence against women. Its range is global and far reaching in terms of the number of victims. There are deeply entrenched values that need to be rooted out and laid bare.This text offers a philosophical analysis of the problem, with important insights from the various contributors. Topics range from sexual assault to media violence, ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Morality and Justice

    Reading Boylan's 'A Just Society'

    This book is a collection of twelve essays devoted to Michael Boylan's important work in moral philosophy,A Just Society. The collection is thematically organized to mirror Boylan's own volume, so the first half explores fundamental issues of justification in ethics while the second half focuses on issues involving ethical discourse, social justice, and the moral foundations of public policy. In ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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    The Psychology of Subtle Prejudice

    While overt prejudice is now much less prevalent than in decades past, subtle prejudice - prejudice that is inconspicuous, indirect, and often unconscious - continues to pervade our society. Laws do not protect against subtle prejudice and, because of its covert nature, it is difficult to observe and frequently goes undetected by both perpetrator and victim. Benign Bigotry uses a fresh format to ... Read more

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  • Rejecting Retributivism

    Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice

    Series series Law and the Cognitive Sciences
    Within the criminal justice system, one of the most prominent justifications for legal punishment is retributivism. The retributive justification of legal punishment maintains that wrongdoers are morally responsible for their actions and deserve to be punished in proportion to their wrongdoing. This book argues against retributivism and develops a viable alternative that is both ethically ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The Culture of Punishment

    Prison, Society, and Spectacle

    Series Book 23 - Alternative Criminology
    America is the most punitive nation in the world, incarcerating more than 2.3 million people—or one in 136 of its residents. Against the backdrop of this unprecedented mass imprisonment, punishment permeates everyday life, carrying with it complex cultural meanings. In The Culture of Punishment, Michelle Brown goes beyond prison gates and into the routine and popular engagements of everyday life, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD