Ethics & moral philosophy (500)

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book explores how Paul Tillich’s systematic theology, focusing on the concepts of being and reason can benefit nonhuman animals, while also analysing how taking proper account of nonhuman animals can prove immensely beneficial. The author first ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book is the first in-depth study of the representation of animals on television. It explores the variety of ways animals are represented in audio-visual media, including wildlife documentaries and children’s animated series, and the consequences...

publisher: Springer
year: 2011
description:Animals, Equality and Democracy examines the structure of animal protection legislation and finds that it is deeply inequitable, with a tendency to favour those animals the community is most likely to see and engage with. Siobhan O'Sullivan argues th...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book focuses on multiculturalism, racism and the interests of nonhuman animals. Each are, in their own right, rapidly growing and controversial fields of enquiry, but how do multiculturalism and racism intersect with the debate concerning animal...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:Die Autoren dieses Bandes eröffnen Zugänge, Perspektiven und Standpunkte zu einer Architektur- und Planungsethik für Menschen in einer bebauten und bewohnten Welt, die auch in Zukunft bewohnbar bleiben soll. Den Beiträgen ist gemeinsam, dass sie von ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2015
description:This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually co...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:Als eine Form des anthropologischen Naturalismus erhält der aristotelische Naturalismus eine immer größer werdende Bedeutung sowohl im Kontext der angewandten Ethik (z.B. Enhancement, Krankheitstheorie) als auch im Hinblick auf die Beantwortung relig...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description: This book is the first collection of essays in English devoted solely to the relationship between Aristotle’s ethics and politics. Are ethics and politics two separate spheres of action or are they unified? Those who support the unity-thesis emphasi...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This volume celebrates the work of Laszlo Zsolnai, a leading researcher and scholar in the field of the ethical and spiritual aspects of economic life, who has made significant contributions to the connection between ethics, spirituality, aesthetics ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:The book aims to introduce a research concept called 'Numanities', as one possible attempt to overcome the current scientific, social and institutional crisis of the humanities. Such crisis involves their impact on, and role within, society; their p...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:Die Autoren untersuchen, mit welchen Werthaltungen Ärzte nichteinwilligungsfähigen Patienten begegnen und ob ihnen die gesetzliche Verankerung der Patientenverfügung und -rechte bei der Behandlung dieser vulnerablen Patienten Handlungssicherheit verl...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book presents a number of fundamentally challenging perspectives that have been brought to the fore by the national tests on religious education (RE) in Sweden. It particularly focuses on the content under the heading Ethics. It is common knowle...