Ethics & Moral Philosophy

In Avengers Infinity Saga and Philosophy, philosophers explore the momentous issues and the fascinating puzzles raised by Marvels compelling series...

Many liberal political philosophers hold that the state should not impose or even promote any particular conception of the good life or human flour...

In the last hundred years of industrial advancement, a great deal of scientific progress has been made in the field of efficiency studies. Known as...

What Happened in and to Moral Philosophy in the Twentieth Century? is a volume of essays originally presented at University College Dublin in 2009 ...

At the center of In Dark Again in Wonder are readings of René Char (1907-88) and George Oppen (1908-84). Both of these poets achieved recognition a...

Jean-Pierre Dupuy, prophet of what he calls enlightened doomsaying, has long warned that modern society is on a path to self-destruction. In this b...

Debates about obesity are really about the meaning of responsibility. The trend toward local foods reflects the changing nature of space due to new...

Despite the flood of self-help guides and our current therapeutic culture, feelings of alienation and spiritual longing continue to grip modern soc...

This is a book about the need for redemptive narratives to ward off despair and the dangers these same narratives create by raising expectations th...

This is a book about the need for redemptive narratives to ward off despair and the dangers these same narratives create by raising expectations th...

In Sin Sick, Joshua Pederson draws on the latest research about identifying and treating the pain of perpetration to advance and deploy a literary ...

La scene de la vie quotidienne qu''offre la Republique Democratique du Congo (RDC) depuis quelques decennies est marquee par une crise d''identite ...

In Plato's Republic, Socrates contends that philosophers make the best rulers because only they behold with their mind's eye the eternal and purely...

The way we live, work, and die-alone and with other Americans-have so many hidden layers that we might as well say that there are two Americas: one...

In this thoughtful text, Brian Kane explores the foundations, methods, and conclusions of Catholic thinking on bioethics. With the advent of medica...

Can robots perform actions, make decisions, collaborate with humans, be our friends, perhaps fall in love, or potentially harm us? Even before thes...

Through a radical new reading of the Theological Political Treatise, Dimitris Vardoulakis argues that the Epicurean influence on Spinoza has profou...

Riccardo Caporali makes a close and circular connection between metaphysics, ethics and politics in Spinoza's thought. He offers an examination of ...

The Anti-Christ, although written in 1888, was not published until 1895. It is one of the most notorious, if not the most notorious, books by Nietz...

Robert Miner attends closely to the rhymes and aphorisms that comprise Nietzsche's Gay Science> a text more often quoted than understood. Trac...

You are reading the word now right now. But what does that mean? Now has bedeviled philosophers, priests, and modern-day physicists from Augustine ...

Britain's most authentically prophetic voice - The Daily Telegraph'The choice with which humankind is faced is between the idea of power and the po...

The UK has set a legal target of net-zero global warming emissions for 2050. The evidence concerning the devastating effects of climate change is w...

A trenchant analysis of sacrifice as the foundation of the modern, as well as the ancient, social order The modern conception of sacrifice is at on...

Kant on the Human Animal gives an account of Kants understanding of the human animal through examination of a range of published works and lecture ...

I was called to flying-foxes. My research questions led me into multispecies ethnographic work involving wildlife carers and academically trained s...