Ethics & Moral Philosophy

Agent Relative Ethics asks what the world would look like if we adopted agent relativity wholeheartedly, clinging to no shred of absolute morality....

Algorithms: Technology, Culture, Politics develops a relational, situated approach to algorithms. It takes a middle ground between theories that gi...

Was sind die Ziele moralischer Bildung? Angesichts aktueller moralischer Herausforderungen, so ein naheliegender Gedanke, müssen wir zukünftigen Ge...

This books essays seek to cleanse comparative law of some of the epistemic detritus it has been collecting and that has been cluttering its theory ...

This volume presents new research on the use of experimental methodologies in moral and social philosophy. The contributions reflect the growing pl...

This book presents original research on the controversies surrounding animal sacrifice in South Asia through the lens of court cases. It focuses on...

In Justice, Care, and Value Thomas Randall argues for the radical potential of care ethics as a distinct and preferable theory of distributive just...

Medieval debates over divine creation are systematically obscured in our age by the conflict between Intelligent Design Creationists and Evolutioni...

Adam Ferner's engaging and personal book explores the ethical dimensions of childcare in a world riven by conflict and inequality. He argues that w...

Few topics generate as much controversy and debate as armed humanitarian intervention. Military force involves death and destruction, as well as in...

As the world faces increasingly complex problems - from pandemics to global poverty and climate change how do we decide where to focus our efforts...

This book provides in-depth analyses of a wide range of topics surrounding ethical issues in community and patient stakeholderengaged health resear...

Few topics generate as much controversy and debate as armed humanitarian intervention. Military force involves death and destruction, as well as in...

Would our world be a better place if some of us were benders? Can Katara repair the world through care? Is Toph a disability pride icon? What does ...

Warnes original study provides an insightful analysis of the role of contemplation and creation in the thought of Josef Pieper, illustrating the im...

Natural Law Ethics in Theory and Practice brings together a selection of essays of the late Joseph Boyle. Boyle was, with Germain Grisez and John F...

This book presents a philosophical study of the idea of reenchantment and its merits in the interrelated fields of philosophical anthropology, ethi...

Contemporary society very often asks of individuals and/or corporate entities that they perform actions connected in some way with the im­moral act...

This book further develops the interventionist literature on wild animal suffering using different theoretical frameworks, including some that have...

Why do some people achieve ethical excellence while others fail? For example, how did Gloria Lewis overcome a lifetime of difficulty and go on to f...

This timely and up to date new edition of Biomedicine and Beatitude features an entirely new chapter on the ethics of bodily modification. It is al...

An important milestone of 20th Century philosophy was the rise of personalism. After the crimes and atrocities against millions of human beings in ...

Contemporary political ethics has to face the question of how to repair relations which have broken down after crimes, oppression, and political vi...

With rich theological language that will appeal to a broad audience, this beautifully written book offers a hopeful interpretation of the problem o...

This original and insightful book establishes a reciprocal relationship between Ludwig Wittgenstein's notion of ethics and the experience of war. I...

What makes us 'persons' in the moral sense, beings with a certain dignity and worth? Philosophers Nancy S. Jecker and Caesar A. Atuire explore this...

This book investigates the relationship between our present and future selves. It focuses specifically on diachronic self-regarding decisions: choi...

Consent can make actions morally permissible. But consent can be deprived of its moral force when it is given under duress. Understanding how this ...

This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for...

'What Japan was she owed to the samurai. They were not only the flower of the nation, but its root as well.'Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influenti...

A fascinating, thoughtful, and thoroughly enjoyable exploration of a major dimension of human experience. Steven Pinker, author of How the Mind Wor...

Conducting Research with Human Participants: An IRB Guide for Students and Faculty by Nathan Durdella is the only guidebook students and faculty wi...