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Offering hospitality Offering hospitality Caron E. Gentry "In Offering Hospitality: Questioning Christian Approaches to War, Caron E. Gentry reflects on the predominant strands of American political theology--Christian realism, pacifism, and the just war tr… OL20886594W
Dignity in the 21st Century Dignity in the 21st Century Doris Schroeder,Abū al-Ḥasan Banī Ṣadr Ethics; Islam; Non-Western Philosophy; Political Theory OL20909269W
Global Health Research in an Unequal World Global Health Research in an Unequal World Gemma Aellah This book is a collection of fictionalised case studies of everyday ethical dilemmas and challenges, encountered in the process of conducting global health research in places where the effects of glo… OL20929955W
Moral knowledge? Moral knowledge? Walter Sinnott-Armstrong,Mark Timmons In Moral Knowledge? New Readings in Moral Epistemology, editors Walter Sinnott-Armstrong and Mark Timmons bring together eleven newly written essays by distinguished moral philosophers exploring the … OL20965213W
Ethics At 3 : AM Ethics At 3 : AM Richard Marshall xi, 343 pages ; 25 cm OL21144692W
The Unbroken Thread The Unbroken Thread Sohrab Ahmari As a young father and a self-proclaimed “radically assimilated immigrant,” opinion editor Sohrab Ahmari realized that when it comes to shaping his young son’s moral fiber, today’s America comes up sh… OL21967948W
Ethics Ethics Noel Stewart This book provides a much needed, straightforward introduction to moral philosophy. It will particularly benefit students following courses containing an ethics module, including philosophy from AS l… OL6416313W
Brave New World Brave New World Aldous Huxley Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before. Cloning, feel-good drugs, antiaging programs, and total social control through p… OL64468W
Brutus Brutus Cicero Text in German OL67540W
Bushwhacked Bushwhacked Molly Ivins From Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose, authors of Shrub, Bushwhacked is a hilarious, no-holds-barred look at George W. Bush and his administration, and an essential book for understanding the full, destruc… OL730726W
The Glasgow edition of the works and correspondence of Adam Smith The Glasgow edition of the works and correspondence of Adam Smith Adam Smith First published in 1776, the year in which the American Revolution officially began, Smith's Wealth of Nations sparked a revolution of its own. In it Smith analyzes the major elements of political ec… OL76816W
The theory of moral sentiments The theory of moral sentiments Adam Smith The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Smith’s first and in his own mind most important work, outlines his view of proper conduct and the institutions and sentiments that make men virtuous. Here he develops… OL76826W
Levinas and the philosophy of religion Levinas and the philosophy of religion Jeffrey L. Kosky "For readers who suspect there is no place for religion and morality in postmodern philosophy, Jeffrey L. Kosky suggests otherwise in this interpretation of the ethical and religious dimensions of Le… OL7797702W
Babies by Design Babies by Design Ronald M. Green,Ronald Michael Green Already technology enables parents to select some genetic traits for their children, and soon it will be possible to begin to shape ourselves as a species. Countering loud cries of alarm, bioethics e… OL8003118W
A Merciful End A Merciful End Ian Robert Dowbiggin Introduction 1. Origins2. Breathrough, 1920-19403. Stalemate, 1940-19604. Riding a Great Wave, 1960-19755. Not That Simple, 1975-19906. Conclusion: The 1900's and Beyond OL8004247W
The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Hegel and Philosophy of Right The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Hegel and Philosophy of Right Dudley Knowles The Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks painlessly introduce students to the classic works of philosophy. Each GuideBook considers a major philosopher and a key area of their philosophy by focusing upon … OL8093866W
I'm Telling the Truth I'm Telling the Truth Pat Thomas **''Children are shown that although being honest can be hard sometimes, it is worth it. Everyone likes people who speak the truth and keep their word.''** OL8215394W
Pure Unlimited Love Pure Unlimited Love Sir John Templeton Understanding and expressing unconditional love—also called agape love—can be a lifelong quest. First, however, we must ask ourselves and others what it is. Is it an action, a universal energy, or a … OL8908392W
Find Your Courage! Find Your Courage! Margie Warrell "An up-front, to the point, and honest masterpiece. You can't go wrong with thisone!" —Richard Carlson, bestselling author ofDon't Sweat the Small Stuff . . .From popular life coach and motivational … OL8959096W
Theory of politics Theory of politics David Hume Containing a treatise of human nature, book III, parts I and II, and thirteen of the essays, moral, political and literary OL93556W
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