Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Kristen Renwick Monroe
yhteensä 29 hakutulosta
When Conscience Calls
What is moral courage? Why is it important and what drives it? An argument for why we should care about moral courage and how it shapes the world around us.War, totalitarianism, …
Evils of Polygyny
Why do men act violently toward women?What are the consequences of "e;normal violence,"e; not only for women and children but also for the men who instigate it, and for the …
How Science Engages with Ethics and Why It Should: An Interdisciplinary Approach
We live in an era of extreme claims versus weak consensus on issues critical to the public. Is climate change a hoax, or is it destroying our planet? Were the vaccines and social …
The Unspoken Morality of Childhood
The Unspoken Morality of Childhood reflects the thoughts of a senior ethicist as she ponders the moral questions we all encounter in everyday life. Each essay describes a …
Political Psychology
With a list of contributors that reads like a
The Heart of Altruism
Is all human behavior based on self-interest? Many social and biological theories would argue so, but such a perspective does not explain the many truly heroic acts committed by …
Contemporary Empirical Political Theory
How can we best understand the major debates and recent movements in contemporary empirical political theory? In this volume, the contributors, including four past presidents of …
The Hand of Compassion
Through moving interviews with five ordinary people who rescued Jews during the Holocaust, Kristen Monroe casts new light on a question at the heart of ethics: Why do people risk …
Heart of Altruism
Is all human behavior based on self-interest? Many social and biological theories would argue so, but such a perspective does not explain the many truly heroic acts committed by …
Unspoken Morality of Childhood
The Unspoken Morality of Childhood reflects the thoughts of a senior ethicist as she ponders the moral questions we all encounter in everyday life. Each essay describes a …
Science, Ethics, and Politics
The relationship between science and ethics has been subject to much debate. This volume demonstrates the mutually beneficial relationship that can take place between ethics and …
Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide
The significance of identity and psychology in determining moral choiceWhat causes genocide? Why do some stand by, doing nothing, while others risk their lives to help the …