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9781349007356 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 14, 2014, cover price $99.00

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9781591022985 | Prometheus Books, July 5, 2005, cover price $21.99

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Product Description: Will globalization promote or hinder social justice throughout the world? In this cogent analysis philosopher Kai Nielsen argues that in its present form capitalist globalization will only ensure that the rich get richer and the poor poorer...read more

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9781591020547 | Humanity Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $41.99 | About this edition: Will globalization promote or hinder social justice throughout the world?

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9781573928533 | Prometheus Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $45.99

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Product Description: In the last two decades, nationalism has become a multiform and complex phenomenon which no longer seems to correspond to the accounts given previously by sociologists, political scientists and anthropologists. Students of nationalism now face the daunting task of renewing their subject matter...read more
By Jocelyne Couture (editor), Kai Nielsen (editor) and Michel Seymour (editor)

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9780919491229 | Univ of Calgary Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In the last two decades, nationalism has become a multiform and complex phenomenon which no longer seems to correspond to the accounts given previously by sociologists, political scientists and anthropologists.

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Product Description: This antology utilizes the work of economists, political scientists, philosophers, and sociologists. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Kai Nielsen (editor)

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9780391040007 | Prometheus Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $22.50 | also contains Love Maps | About this edition: This antology utilizes the work of economists, political scientists, philosophers, and sociologists.
9781573922777 | Humanity Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $30.99 | About this edition: Examines the nature, extent, intensity, and import of exploitation and its relation to the issue of social justice.

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Product Description: In this collection of original essays on metaethics, the nature of morality, and the structure of moral reasoning are characterized, the limits of justification in ethics are examined, and the underlying rationale of moral philosophy is probed...read more
By Jocelyne Couture (editor) and Kai Nielsen (editor)

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9780919491212 | Univ of Calgary Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: In this collection of original essays on metaethics, the nature of morality, and the structure of moral reasoning are characterized, the limits of justification in ethics are examined, and the underlying rationale of moral philosophy is probed.

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9781573920766 | Prometheus Books, November 1, 1996, cover price $59.99

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Product Description: Since Rorty, the crisis of method and interests in philosophy has been at the forefront of metaphilosophy. In this book, Kai Nielsen, one of the most prominent critics of philosophy-as-usual, examines critically the most important claims made on behalf of philosophy...read more

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9780813306667 | Westview Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Since Rorty, the crisis of method and interests in philosophy has been at the forefront of metaphilosophy.

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Product Description: Book by
By Kai Nielsen (editor)

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9780919491014 | Paul & Co Pub Consortium, May 1, 1993, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by

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Product Description: Is there a God? What is the evidence for belief in such a being? What is God like? Or, is God a figment of human inspiration? How do we know that such a being might not exist? Should belief or disbelief in God's existence make a difference in our opinions and moral choices, in the way we see ourselves and relate to those around us?These are fundamental questions, and their answers have shaped individual lives, races, and nations throughout history...read more

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9780879758233 | Reprint edition (Prometheus Books, April 1, 1993), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Is there a God?

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9780776603285 | Univ of Ottawa Pr, August 1, 1992, cover price $25.00

Product Description: What happens in a conversation between a committed Atheist and a committed Christian? While agreeing to disagree on almost every detail, Kai Nielsen, Chair of the Department of Philosophy, University of Calgary, and Hendrik Hart, Senior Member in Philosophy at the graduate Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, agree that it is not fruitless...read more

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9780819179890 | Univ Pr of Amer, December 1, 1990, cover price $64.50 | About this edition: What happens in a conversation between a committed Atheist and a committed Christian?

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9780819179906 | Univ Pr of Amer, December 1, 1990, cover price $49.99

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Argues that morality can exist without religion, suggests that values and principles of conduct emerge from life, and examines the consequences of moral absolutism (view table of contents)

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9780879755522 | Rev sub edition (Prometheus Books, January 1, 1990), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Argues that morality can exist without religion, suggests that values and principles of conduct emerge from life, and examines the consequences of moral absolutism

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Product Description: The author delineates his own form of atheism and responds to a series of searching criticisms in its defence.

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9780776602417 | Univ of Ottawa Pr, August 1, 1989, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The author delineates his own form of atheism and responds to a series of searching criticisms in its defence.

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9780879755195 | Prometheus Books, July 1, 1989, cover price $26.99

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Product Description: Book by Hanen, Marsha P.

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9780919491137 | Univ of Calgary Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Book by Hanen, Marsha P.

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Product Description: Probably no issue is more confounding in the social policy arena or more closely argued among political philosophers than the question of the relationship between equality and liberty: are they compatible in a just society? In a systematic discussion that expands our understanding of what constitutes liberty, equality, and, especially, justice, Professor Nielsen puts forth a vigorous defense of an uncompromising egalitarianism based on a commitment to the belief that the interests of everyone matter, and matter equally...read more

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9780847667581 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 1985, cover price $73.50 | About this edition: Probably no issue is more confounding in the social policy arena or more closely argued among political philosophers than the question of the relationship between equality and liberty: are they compatible in a just society?

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9780847675166 | Reprint edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 1, 1986), cover price $36.00 | About this edition: Probably no issue is more confounding in the social policy arena or more closely argued among political philosophers than the question of the relationship between equality and liberty: are they compatible in a just society?

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Product Description: Dustjacket has some edgewear. Top right corner bumped.

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9780879752897 | Prometheus Books, May 1, 1985, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: Dustjacket has some edgewear.

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9780312433109 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1983, cover price $29.95 | also contains Flying the Dragon

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