Ethics
- Author:Timmons, MarkSummary:
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Alongside the major narratives of ethics in the tradition of Western philosophy, a reader with an eye to the vague and the peripheral, to the turbulent and shifting, will spy minor lines of thinking - and with them, new histories and...
- Author:Le Blanc, CharlesSummary:
Laïcité et humanisme : un titre et deux mots de grande actualité tant au Québec qu'ailleurs dans le monde. Cet ouvrage, avec des contributions d'acteurs clés qui alimentent le débat sur le sens et la définition de la laïcité...
- Author:Vermette, KatherenaSummary:
Les Sept enseignements des Anishinaabeg (l’amour, la sagesse, l’humilité, le courage, le respect, l’honnêteté et la vérité) sont au cœur de ces sept histoires pour enfants. Se déroulant en milieu urbain et mettant en scène des...
- Author:Vermette, KatherenaSummary:
Kode knows many things, but she doesn't know one thing: What does respect mean? Who will help her figure out the answer? The Seven Teaching of the Anishinaabe -- love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth -- are...
- Author:James, LeBronSummary:
An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! An Instant Indie Bestseller! * An Amazon Best Book of the Year * A B&N Best Book of the Year* A great gift for tiny go-getters and big dreamers! NBA champion and superstar LeBron James pens a...
- Author:Schur, MichaelSummary:
Most people think of themselves as "good", but it's not always easy to determine what's "good" or "bad"-especially in a world filled with complicated choices and pitfalls and booby traps and bad...
- Author:Pigliucci, MassimoSummary:
Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive. In this book, philosopher Massimo Pigliucci offers Stoicism, the ancient philosophy...
- Author:Neal, AubreySummary:
Enlightenment philosophers are often credited with formulating challenging theories about humankind and society, and in our postmodern age, we still live with some of the very same compelling, contentious, and often unresolved questions...
- Author:Kant, ImmanuelSummary:
First published in 1785, this is still one of the most widely read and influential works on moral philosophy. This Broadview edition combines a newly revised version of T.K. Abbot's respected translation with material crucial for...
- Grounding for the metaphysics of morals on a supposed right to lie because of philanthropic concernsAuthor:Kant, ImmanuelSummary:
Kant's essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face...
- Author:Butler, JudithSummary:
"What does it mean to lead a moral life? In her first extended study of moral philosophy, Judith Butler offers a provocative outline for a new ethical practice -- one responsive to the need for critical autonomy and grounded in a new...
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La crise des réfugiés. L'accueil de l'étranger. Le don de temps et de soi dans une économie marchande. Le travail de soin dit « invisibilisé ». La précarité et la non-reconnaissance de certains groupes marginalisés. Les éthiques de l'...
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- Author:Panza, Christopher, Potthast, AdamSummary:
An easy-to-grasp guide to addressing the principles of ethics and applying them to daily life How do you define "good" versus "evil?" Do you know the difference between moral "truth" and moral relativity? Whether or not you know...
- Author:Hume, DavidSummary:
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals (EPM) is a book by Scottish enlightenment philosopher David Hume. In it, Hume argues (among other things) that the foundations of morals lie with sentiment, not reason. An Enquiry...
- Author:Coetzee, J. M.Summary:
From an award-acceptance speech at a New England liberal arts college to a lecture on evil in Amsterdam, Elizabeth Costello is a distinguished and aging Australian novelist whose life is revealed through a series of eight formal...
- Author:Whitlow, RobertSummary:
In the murky waters of Savannah's shoreline, a young law student is under fire as she tries her first case at a prominent and established law firm. A complex mix of betrayal and deception quickly weaves its way through the case and her...
- Author:Cottone, R. Rocco, Tarvydas, Vilia M.Summary:
This book guides helping professionals, using the theme of decision-making as an anchor for the discussion of ethics in professional practice. Providing a thorough presentation of ethical principles and standards, the authors...
- Author:ConfuciusSummary: