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The Ethics of Ordinary Technology
Technology is even more than our world, our form of life, our civilization. Technology interacts with the world to change it. Philosophers need to seriously address the fluidity of …
Ethics and the Laws of War
This book is an examination of the permissions, prohibitions and obligations found in just war theory, and the moral grounds for laws concerning war.Pronouncing an action or course …
The Ethics of Neoliberalism
The 21st century is the age of "neo-liberalism" – a time when the free market is spreading to all areas of economic, political and social life. Yet how is this changing our …
The Ethics and Aesthetics of Vulnerability in Contemporary British Fiction
This book visits vulnerability in contemporary British fiction, considering vulnerability in its relation to poetics, politics, ethics, and trauma. Vulnerability and risk have …
Ethical Security Studies
At a time of grave ethical failure in global security affairs, this is the first book to bring together emerging theoretical debates on ethics and ethical reasoning within …
Justifying Emotions
The two central emotions of pride and jealousy have long been held to have no role in moral judgements, and have been a source of controversy in both ethics and moral psychology. …
Deconstruction and the Ethical in Asian Thought
The striking parallels between Derrida’s deconstruction and certain strategies eschewing oppositional hierarchies in Asian thought, especially in Buddhism and Daoism, have …
Emmanuel Levinas and the Limits to Ethics
Emanuel Levinas and the Limits to Ethics highlights how radically different Jewish ethics is from Christian ethics, and the profound affinities that subsist between Jewish ethics …
The Philosophy and Psychology of Character and Happiness
Since ancient times, character, virtue, and happiness have been central to thinking about how to live well. Yet until recently, philosophers have thought about these topics in an …
The Phenomenology of Moral Normativity
Why should I be moral? Philosophers have long been concerned with the legitimacy of morality’s claim on us—especially its ostensible aim to motivate certain actions of all persons …