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Product Description: This book studies the pilgrimage of the Ancient World in its search for moral truth. After a brief examination of the values which dominated Homeric society and the subsequent aristocracies, the central portion of the book is an account and analysis of the moral ideas which illuminated the Greek, Roman and Hebrew worlds during the classical period...read more

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9781138202665 | Routledge, August 31, 2016, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: This book studies the pilgrimage of the Ancient World in its search for moral truth.
9780405115424 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1979, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This book studies the pilgrimage of the Ancient World in its search for moral truth.

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Product Description: Recent years have seen a renaissance of interest in the relationship between natural law and natural rights. During this time, the concept of natural rights has served as a conceptual lightning rod, either strengthening or severing the bond between traditional natural law and contemporary human rights...read more

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9780226123431 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 5, 2014, cover price $35.00

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9780226380674 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, June 6, 2016), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Recent years have seen a renaissance of interest in the relationship between natural law and natural rights.

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Product Description: In order to describe the logic of morality, "contractualist" philosophers have studied how individuals behave when they choose to follow their moral intuitions. These individuals, contractualists note, often act as if they have bargained and thus reached an agreement with others about how to distribute the benefits and burdens of mutual cooperation...read more

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9780190210229 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 2016, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: In order to describe the logic of morality, "contractualist" philosophers have studied how individuals behave when they choose to follow their moral intuitions.

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9780373212026 | Harlequin Books Teen, January 26, 2016, cover price $9.99
9780373210244 | Harlequin Books Teen, November 22, 2011, cover price $9.99
9780198750598, titled "The Moral Philosophers: An Introduction to Ethics" | Oxford Univ Pr, February 2, 1984, cover price $19.95 | also contains The Moral Philosophers: An Introduction to Ethics

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Product Description: The story of the global search for moral truthsIn this remarkable and groundbreaking book, Kenan Malik explores the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, from Homer’s Greece to Mao’s China, from ancient India to modern America...read more

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9781612194035 | Melville Pub House, September 2, 2014, cover price $26.95

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9781612194837 | Reprint edition (Melville Pub House, August 11, 2015), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The story of the global search for moral truthsIn this remarkable and groundbreaking book, Kenan Malik explores the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, from Homer’s Greece to Mao’s China, from ancient India to modern America.

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Product Description: From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals displaying what seem to be moral feelings...read more

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9780199842001 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 2012, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals displaying what seem to be moral feelings.

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9780190240301 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 1, 2015, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: From eye-witness accounts of elephants apparently mourning the death of family members to an experiment that showed that hungry rhesus monkeys would not take food if doing so gave another monkey an electric shock, there is much evidence of animals displaying what seem to be moral feelings.

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9780857455499 | Berghahn Books, September 12, 2012, cover price $90.00

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9781782385288 | Berghahn Books, August 7, 2014, cover price $34.95

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Product Description: For most of the church's history, people have seen Christian ethics as normative and universally applicable. Recently, however, this view has been lost, thanks to naturalism and relativism. R. Scott Smith argues that Christians need to overcome Kant's fact-value dichotomy and recover the possibility of genuine moral and theological knowledge...read more

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9780830840380 | Ivp Academic, June 2, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: For most of the church's history, people have seen Christian ethics as normative and universally applicable.

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Product Description: G. A. Cohen was one of the leading political philosophers of recent times. He first came to wide attention in 1978 with the prize-winning book Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence. In subsequent decades his published writings largely turned away from the history of philosophy, focusing instead on equality, freedom, and justice...read more

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9780691149004 | Princeton Univ Pr, October 27, 2013, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: G.

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9780199695287 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 15, 2011), cover price $125.00

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Product Description: Ethics is the business of moral philosophy by which humans try to determine what behaviors are right and wrong; good and bad; noble and ignoble. Each person strives for rectitude as they understand it, while working within the accepted values of a larger group dynamic...read more
By Brian Duignan (editor)

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9781615303014 | Britannica Educational Pub, January 15, 2011, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Ethics is the business of moral philosophy by which humans try to determine what behaviors are right and wrong; good and bad; noble and ignoble.

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9780199571789 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 23, 2009, cover price $170.00

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9780199693870 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 15, 2011), cover price $48.95

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9780198242673 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 11, 2007), cover price $170.00

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9780199693856 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 15, 2011), cover price $48.95

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Product Description: The second edition of this accessible book features a new chapter on Nietzsche and an entirely new Part III that covers contemporary utilitarianism, rights-based ethical theories, contractarian ethics and virtue ethics, and recent debates between realism and anti-realism in ethics...read more

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9780198752172 | 2 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, February 26, 1998), cover price $44.00

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9780198752165 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, February 26, 1998), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The second edition of this accessible book features a new chapter on Nietzsche and an entirely new Part III that covers contemporary utilitarianism, rights-based ethical theories, contractarian ethics and virtue ethics, and recent debates between realism and anti-realism in ethics.
9780198750598 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 2, 1984, cover price $19.95 | also contains Saving June

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9780715621981 | Duckbacks, April 1, 1995, cover price $65.95
9780268019426 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $17.50

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9780268019440 | Reprint edition (Univ of Notre Dame Pr, December 1, 1989), cover price $25.00

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Product Description: Ce livre historique peut avoir de nombreuses fautes de frappe, le texte manquant, des images ou des index. Les acheteurs peuvent télécharger une copie gratuite scannée du livre original (sans fautes de frappe) de l'éditeur. 1856...read more

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9783511054601 | Scientia Verlag Und Antiquariat, December 31, 1980, cover price $264.00 | About this edition: Ce livre historique peut avoir de nombreuses fautes de frappe, le texte manquant, des images ou des index.

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