Do both the zoo and the mental hospital induce psychosis, as humans are treated as animals and animals are treated as humans? How have we looked at animals in the past, and how do we look at them today? How have zoos presented...
Moral and ethical aspects
- Auteur:McDonald, Tracy, Vandersommers, DanielSommaire:
- Auteur:Ramaswamy, VivekSommaire:
A young entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business, and sets out a new vision for the future of American capitalism. There's a new invisible force at work in our economic and cultural lives. It affects every...
- Auteur:Larkin, TimSommaire:
Self-protection expert Tim Larkin arms us with what we need to know to prevent, prepare for, and survive the event of life-or-death violence.
- Auteur:Clason, George S.Sommaire:
According to Clason, the ancients had the secrets to success, and all we have to do is listen to reap the reward of their lessons. Successful business and financial leaders now employ many of the secrets revealed in this book, and now...
- Auteur:Hannan, JackSommaire:
The poet Li Po has journeyed across the world and perhaps across centuries. When he comes across a bag of money in a downtown parking lot, we also meet the delinquent who lost the bag of money in the first place. The assemblage in Jack...
- Auteur:Kean, SamSommaire:
Science is a force for good in the world--at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets the better of scientists, they twist a noble pursuit into something sinister. Under this spell, knowledge isn't everything, it's...
- Auteur:VanDeVeer, DonaldSommaire:
Using a philosophical approach this book explores ethical aspects of the treatment of nonhumans, the planet, and its resources by humans. Questions of what we have done to the planet, what we are doing now, and what should be done...
- Auteur:Guillen, MichaelSommaire:
In nearly all aspects of life, modern science is leading us into vast uncharted territory. Today scientists are performing experiments that threaten to fundamentally alter the practical character and ethical color of our everyday lives...
- Auteur:Bakan, JoelSommaire:
Joel Bakans book is a brilliantly argued account of the corporations pathological pursuit of profit and power. An eminent law professor and legal theorist, Bakan contends that the corporation is created by law to function much like a...
- Auteur:Fitzgerald, F. ScottSommaire:
- Auteur:Hankivsky, OlenaSommaire:
Social Policy and the Ethic of Care bridges the gap between theoretical and public policy analysis in revealing why Canadian social policy is lacking and how it could be made more effective and robust by the inclusion of an ethic of...
- Auteur:Faruqi, SoniaSommaire:
Instead of turning away from the animal cruelty witnessed on a dairy farm, Sonia Faruqi made a commitment to change our current system of food production.
- Auteur:Dalai Lama, Alt, Franz, Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtshoSommaire:
From one of the world's most influential leaders comes an inspiring appeal and an eye-opening manifesto that empowers the generation of today to step up, take action, and save our environment.
- Auteur:Johnson, Craig E.Sommaire:
Using the metaphor of light or shadow, Craig E. Johnson shows how leaders have the power to do significant good or harm. Taking an interdisciplinary approach to leadership ethics, and balancing theory and research with opportunities for...
- Auteur:Fainaru-Wada, MarkSommaire:
Reveals how the NFL, over a period of nearly two decades, sought to cover up and deny mounting evidence of the connection between football and brain damage.Comprehensively, and for the first time, award-winning ESPN investigative...
- Auteur:De Sousa-Shields, MarcSommaire:
Invest Like You Give a Damn is a different kind of investment book. It tells stories of people just like you who give a damn but who stomped the devil of inertia to align their money with their values. Complete step-by-step guidance...
- Auteur:Dwork, DeborahSommaire:
Unrivaled in reach and scope, Holocaust illuminates the long march of events, from the Middle Ages to the modern era, which led to this great atrocity. It is a story of all Europe, of Nazis and their allies, the experience of wartime...
- Auteur:McElhinney, Ann.Sommaire:
Journalists present the story of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, a Philadelphia obstetrician-gynecologist who performed abortions. Gosnell was convicted of the first-degree murders of infants who were born alive during attempted abortion procedures...
- Auteur:Nestle, MarionSommaire:
We all witness, in advertising and on supermarket shelves, the fierce competition for our food dollars. In this engrossing exposé, Marion Nestle goes behind the scenes to reveal how the competition really works and how it affects our...
- Auteur:Welfel, Elizabeth ReynoldsSommaire: