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  • 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

    $49.49 USD

  • Bioethics and Human Rights

    Contemporary Issues at Home and Abroad

    Edited by Wanda Teays, Alison Dundes Renteln ...
    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

  • Morality and Justice

    Reading Boylan's 'A Just Society'

    by James A. Donahue, Marcus Duwell, Dale Jacquette, Tanja Kohen, Christopher Lowry, Seumas Miller, Johann-Christian Poder, Edward H. Spence, Wanda Teays, John-Stewart Gordon, Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez, Michael Boylan, Robert Paul Churchill, Udo Schuklenk, Rosemarie Tong ...
    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

  • The Ethical University

    Transforming Higher Education

    Edited by Wanda Teays, Alison Dundes Renteln ...
    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

    $32.39 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

  • Reshaping Philosophy: Michael Boylan’s Narrative Fiction

    Edited by Wanda Teays ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    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

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  • The Wounded Storyteller

    Body, Illness & Ethics

    by Arthur W. Frank ...
    Updated second edition: "A bold and imaginative book which moves our thinking about narratives of illness in new directions." — Sociology of Heath and IllnessSince it was first published in 1995, The Wounded Storyteller has occupied a unique place in the body of work on illness. A collective portrait of a so-called "remission society" of those who suffer from illness or disability, as well as a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Do You Think What You Think You Think?

    The Ultimate Philosophical Handbook

    by Julian Baggini, Jeremy Stangroom ...
    Explore the gray areas in your gray matter with philosophical brainteasers from armchair philosopher and bestselling author of The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten, Julian Baggini.Is your brain ready for a thorough philosophical health check?Julian Baggini, the author of the international bestseller The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten, and his fellow founding editor of The Philosopher's Magazine Jeremy ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • On Human Nature

    by Roger Scruton ...
    A brief, radical defense of human uniqueness from acclaimed philosopher Roger ScrutonIn this short book, acclaimed writer and philosopher Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of human uniqueness. Confronting the views of evolutionary psychologists, utilitarian moralists, and philosophical materialists such as Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett, Scruton argues that human beings ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed

    Educating for the Virtues in the Age of Truthiness and Twitter

    by Howard Gardner ...
    From ancient times, philosophers, theologians, and artists have attempted to describe and categorize the defining virtues of civilization. In Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed, renowned education authority Howard Gardner explores the meaning of the title's three virtues in an age when vast technological advancement and relativistic attitudes toward human nature have deeply shaken our moral ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Philosophy Through Video Games

    by Jon Cogburn, Mark Silcox ...
    How can Wii Sports teach us about metaphysics?Can playing World of Warcraft lead to greater self-consciousness?How can we learn about aesthetics, ethics and divine attributes fromZork, Grand Theft Auto, and Civilization?A variety of increasingly sophisticated video games are rapidly overtaking books, films, and television as America's most popular form of media entertainment. It is estimated that ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Climate Crisis, Psychoanalysis, and Radical Ethics

    by Donna M. Orange ...
    Psychoanalysis engages with the difficult subjects in life, but it has been slow to address climate change. Climate Crisis, Psychoanalysis, and Radical Ethics draws on the latest scientific evidence to set out the likely effects of climate change on politics, economics and society more generally, including impacts on psychoanalysts.Despite a tendency to avoid the warnings, times of crisis summon ... Read more

    $66.99 USD