Ethics & Moral Philosophy

Learn from the wisdom of the ancients with this practical workbook filled with more than 100 unique writing prompts and exercises, plus inspiration...

Sustainable Action and Motivation proposes individual competencies and institutional policies that can help overcome the motivational hurdles that ...

A topic of universal concern that touches everyone, philosophy of meaning in life has roots in spiritual and religious movements in almost all cult...

The chapters in this volume clarify the notion of political identity by focusing on the metaphysics of polities. By analysing the notion of politic...

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

This book provides an exploration of the ethics of cardiology practice. It provides a variety of frameworks for analyzing ethical issues that arise...

There must be some connection between our deontic notions, rightness and wrongness, and our responsibility notions, praise- and blameworthiness. Ye...

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) is one of the most important and influential philosophers of the modern period. He offered a wealth of origin...

An exploration of everything Kant's philosophy can teach us about being the best people we can be, from using our human reasoning to its fullest po...

Over the past 70 years, the United States has undergone major moral shifts surrounding gender, sexual orientation, and race. While these changes ha...

How should we assess the social structures that govern human conduct and settle whether we are bound by their rules? One approach is to ask whether...

Do you feel like youre the only person at your office without an I Voted! sticker on Election Day? It turns out that you're far from alone 100 mil...

This edited volume, written by historians of art and visual culture who are working with the field of animal studies, seeks to understand how our w...

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

In 1950 Isaac Asimov famously introduced us to the idea of Robots with the ability to tell between right and wrong. However, as his stories go on t...

This book sociologically investigates the contemporary Catholic Churchs stance on gender diversity and gender ideology and explores ways to adapt t...

In Why It Is Good to be Good, John H. Riker argues that modernity, by undermining traditional religious and metaphysical grounds for moral belief, ...

In Why It Is Good to be Good, John H. Riker argues that modernity, by undermining traditional religious and metaphysical grounds for moral belief, ...

Hypocrisy Unmasked explores the motives, meanings, and mechanisms of hypocrisy, challenging two principal psychoanalytic assumptions: First, that h...

The book embodies a bridge between the dimensions of music, architecture and landscape: the music of Arvo Pärt with the architecture of Fuensanta N...

Applying feminist ethics to a comprehensive reworking of the theory of human security, addressing such issues as poverty, health, environment, conf...

What makes a policy work? What should policies attempt to do, and what ought they not do? These questions are at the heart of both policy-making an...

In conventional political philosophy, law is understood as consciously created rules that are a necessary mechanism for regulating the excesses of ...

Putins war has prompted a deep analysis and reevaluation of the forces driving this deadly confrontation. At the Vanishing Point in History brings ...

Putins war has prompted a deep analysis and reevaluation of the forces driving this deadly confrontation. At the Vanishing Point in History brings ...

Only recently have philosophers and psychologists begun to consider empirical research methods to inform questions and debates in legal philosophy....

Philosophy begins and ends in disagreement. Philosophers disagree among themselves in innumerable ways, and this pervasive and permanent dissent is...

In this global approach to climate change and freshwater access, Cameron Fioret explores the harmful effects of water commodification. Making use o...

Exploring Aristotles concept of logos, this volume advances our understanding of it as a singular feature of human nature by arguing that it is the...

How does ideology function and, more importantly, how can we resist ideological subjugation? Egidijus Mardosas answers these questions by applyi...