Ethics & Morality

Ethical Questions Dominate Today's Political And Academic Agendas. While Government Think-tanks Ponder The Dilemmas Of Bio-ethics, Medical Ethics And Profes...

The 4th edition of Classics of Moral and Political Theory widens the breadth, depth, and appeal of this collection by featuring Paul Woodruff's translation ...

In Ethics In The Real World, Singer Shows That He Is Also A Master At Dissecting Important Current Events In A Few Hundred Words. In This Book Of Brief Essa...

Every issue of Reader's Digest features a story that exemplifies people living to their best, often through adversity and challenge. This collection of in...

This expanded edition of James Ellington’s preeminent translation includes Ellington’s new translation of Kant’s essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Beca...

Only during a time when we have so little faith in one another, so little confidence in the willingness of others to do what is right, can a strong voice e...

The twentieth century was the most brutal in human history, featuring a litany of shameful events that includes the Holocaust, Hiroshima, the Stalinist era,...

The perfect graduation gift for every young adult entering the real world.In the New York Times bestseller Nick Hornby calls “helpful, stimulating, and v...

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor's New York Times bestselling treatise on sin and the nature of itFor the first time, Slipknot and Stone Sour ...

“A brilliant and humane philosophy for our confused age.”—Samantha Power, author of A Problem from Hell The New Yorker Appiah, a Princeton philosophy profe...

Jean Vanier.Categories: Religion & Spirituality New Age & SpiritualityInspirational

Ethics 101 Offers An Exciting Look Into The History Of Moral Principles That Dictate Human Behavior. This Easy-to-read Guide Presents The Key Concepts Of Et...

“When you were born, you cried while the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die, the world cries while you rejoice.”― Ancient...

Lucifer EffectCategories: Medical Books PsychologySocial Psychology & Interactions

Brimming with stories of sacrifice, courage, commitment and, sometimes, failure, the book will support anyone pondering a major life choice or risk without...

The book has been variously described as the first to analyze the role of the political elite; as the one that established the independence of politics from...

What's at stake in our worship? Everything. Worship is the dangerous act of waking up to God and God's purposes in the world. But something has gone wrong w...

Arthur F. Holmes Examines Some Of The Major Approaches To Ethics, Including Cultural Relativism, Emotivism, Ehtical Egoism And Utilitarianism. He Then Outli...

This edition contains four essays--"On Liberty," "Utilitarianism," "Considerations on Representative Government," and "The Subjection of Women"--never befor...

MATTHEW KELLY'S BOOKS AND IDEAS have been inspiring men, women, and children of all ages for thirty years. Now he directs our attention toward a single idea...

Sam Harris’s first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people...

Byron Katie With Stephen Mitchell.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Other Eastern Religions & Sacred TextsTao Te Ching

A new edition of the highly acclaimed book Multiculturalism and "The Politics of Recognition," this paperback brings together an even wider range of leadin...

A Spiritual Guide To Overcoming Negative Emotions Offers Advice On Saying What One Means, Refusing To Speak Against Oneself, And Ending Self-deprecating Tho...

This volume brings together the major political writings of Mary Wollstonecraft in the order in which they appeared in the revolutionary 1790s. It traces ...

Why Are Some Technologies Such As Fiberglass Vaulting Poles And Hinged Skates Accepted In Sport While Performance-enhancing Drugs Are Forbidden? Yes, Perfor...

Brief yet thorough and affordably priced, The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings in Ethics and Moral Problems, Third Edition, is ideal for courses in introd...

The struggle between the urgencies of instinct and the restrictions of civilization is addressed throughout the works of Sigmund Freud, and in Civilization ...

With a new introduction on using the principles of The Servant in your life and career. In this absorbing tale, you watch the timeless principles of serva...

This book can help you become the parent you have always wanted to be, and raise the kind of children you can always be proud of. --From the foreword by J...

Frustrated by an epidemic of misbehavior, corporate management teams are going back to the idea that personal character and individual responsibility are t...

Bishop John Shelby Spong, author of Jesus for the Non-Religious, Why Christianity Must Change or Die, Sins of Scripture, and many other books, is known fo...

Morality And Health: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Provides A Compelling Assessment Of The Powerful Role Moral Systems Play In Addressing Matters Of Health...

Happy Lives, Good Lives offers a thorough introduction to a variety of perspectives on happiness. Among the questions at issue: Is happiness only a state o...

The Gay Science (German: Die fröhliche Wissenschaft) or The Joyful Wisdom is a book by Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1882 and followed by a secon...

Examines The Meaning Of Justice In A Variety Of Situations And Asks The Reader To Morally And Politically Reflect On Each Topic. Doing The Right Thing -- Th...

Find a fulfilling career that tackles the world's most pressing problems, using this guide based on over ten years of research alongside academics at Oxford...

Towards Justice and Virtue challenges the rivalry between those who advocate only abstract, universal principles of justice and those who commend only the p...

An anthology of basic statements by the most influential social and political philosophers of Western civilization. Includes Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Rou...

epictetus Was Born Into Slavery About 55 Ce In The Eastern Outreaches Of The Roman Empire. Once Freed, He Established An Influential School Of Stoic Philo...

There is one certainty regarding the human relationship with nature-there is no getting away from it. But while a relationship with nature is a given, the n...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, which equates the ultimate end of human life with happiness (eudaimonia), is thought by many readers to argue that this hi...

Introduction to the Philosophy of Law: Readings and Cases employs a combination of case-based and theory-based materials to show novices in the field how th...

This Eloquent, Impassioned Manifesto Is Possibly The Most Important Message The Dalai Lama Can Give Us About The Future Of Our World. It's His Rallying Cry,...

Are there "natural laws" that govern the ways in which humans behave and organize themselves, just as there are physical laws that govern the motions of a...

What Wisdom Is And Why We Need It -- Introduction: The Need For Wisdom -- What Wisdom Is : The Janitor And The Judge -- Balancing Acts : Why Wisdom Is Pract...

Pt. I Influences On Malthus -- [divine Mandates For Humanity] / King James Bible -- From Concerning The Causes Of The Greatness And Magnificence Of Cities (...

Singer suggests that people who take an ethical approach to life often avoid the trap of meaninglessness, finding a deeper satisfaction in what they are doi...