19 books in Philosophy - Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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Conversations with Elie Wiesel
Written by Elie Wiesel and Richard D. Heffner
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 26, 2009
Price: $12.00
Conversations with Elie Wiesel is a far-ranging dialogue with the Nobel Peace Prize-winner on the major issues of our time and on life’s timeless questions.
In open and lively responses to the probing questions and provocative comments of Richard D. Heffner—American historian, noted public television moderator/producer, and Rutgers University professor—Elie Wiesel covers... Read more >
Written by Elie Wiesel and Richard D. Heffner
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 26, 2009
Price: $12.00
Conversations with Elie Wiesel is a far-ranging dialogue with the Nobel Peace Prize-winner on the major issues of our time and on life’s timeless questions.
In open and lively responses to the probing questions and provocative comments of Richard D. Heffner—American historian, noted public television moderator/producer, and Rutgers University professor—Elie Wiesel covers... Read more >
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Responsibility and Judgment
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2009
Price: $16.95
Each of the books that Hannah Arendt published in her lifetime was unique, and to this day each continues to provoke fresh thought and interpretations. This was never more true than for Eichmann in Jerusalem, her account of the trial of Adolf Eichmann, where she first used the phrase “the banality... Read more >
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2009
Price: $16.95
Each of the books that Hannah Arendt published in her lifetime was unique, and to this day each continues to provoke fresh thought and interpretations. This was never more true than for Eichmann in Jerusalem, her account of the trial of Adolf Eichmann, where she first used the phrase “the banality... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Little Book of Plagiarism
Written by Richard A. Posner
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2009
Price: $10.95
A concise, lively, and bracing exploration of an issue bedeviling our cultural landscape–plagiarism in literature, academia, music, art, and film–by one of our most influential and controversial legal scholars. Best-selling novelists J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown, popular historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree, first... Read more >
Written by Richard A. Posner
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2009
Price: $10.95
A concise, lively, and bracing exploration of an issue bedeviling our cultural landscape–plagiarism in literature, academia, music, art, and film–by one of our most influential and controversial legal scholars. Best-selling novelists J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown, popular historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree, first... Read more >
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hardcover.
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The Life You Can Save
Acting Now to End World Poverty
Written by Peter Singer
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: March 3, 2009
Price: $22.00
This is the right time to ask yourself: “What should I be doing to help?”
For the first time in history, it is now within our reach to eradicate world poverty and the suffering it brings. Yet around the world, a billion people struggle to live each day on less than many... Read more >
Acting Now to End World Poverty
Written by Peter Singer
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: March 3, 2009
Price: $22.00
This is the right time to ask yourself: “What should I be doing to help?”
For the first time in history, it is now within our reach to eradicate world poverty and the suffering it brings. Yet around the world, a billion people struggle to live each day on less than many... Read more >
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eBook.
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The Life You Can Save
Acting Now to End World Poverty
Written by Peter Singer
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 3, 2009
Price: $22.00
This is the right time to ask yourself: “What should I be doing to help?”
For the first time in history, it is now within our reach to eradicate world poverty and the suffering it brings. Yet around the world, a billion people struggle to live each day on less than many... Read more >
Acting Now to End World Poverty
Written by Peter Singer
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 3, 2009
Price: $22.00
This is the right time to ask yourself: “What should I be doing to help?”
For the first time in history, it is now within our reach to eradicate world poverty and the suffering it brings. Yet around the world, a billion people struggle to live each day on less than many... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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President Lincoln
The Duty of a Statesman
Written by William Lee Miller
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2009
Price: $16.95
In his acclaimed book Lincoln's Virtues, William Lee Miller explored Abraham Lincoln's intellectual and moral development. Now he completes his "ethical biography," showing how the amiable and inexperienced backcountry politician was transformed by constitutional alchemy into an oath-bound head of state. Faced with a radical moral contradiction left by the nation's... Read more >
The Duty of a Statesman
Written by William Lee Miller
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2009
Price: $16.95
In his acclaimed book Lincoln's Virtues, William Lee Miller explored Abraham Lincoln's intellectual and moral development. Now he completes his "ethical biography," showing how the amiable and inexperienced backcountry politician was transformed by constitutional alchemy into an oath-bound head of state. Faced with a radical moral contradiction left by the nation's... Read more >
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The Sunflower
On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
Written by Simon Wiesenthal
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2008
Price: $14.95
While imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, Simon Wiesenthal was taken one day from his work detail to the bedside of a dying member of the SS. Haunted by the crimes in which he had participated, the soldier wanted to confess to--and obtain absolution from--a Jew. Faced with the choice between... Read more >
On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
Written by Simon Wiesenthal
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2008
Price: $14.95
While imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, Simon Wiesenthal was taken one day from his work detail to the bedside of a dying member of the SS. Haunted by the crimes in which he had participated, the soldier wanted to confess to--and obtain absolution from--a Jew. Faced with the choice between... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Ethics of the Lie
Written by Jean-Michel Rabate
Translated by Suzanne Verderber
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2008
Price: $34.00
Pinocchio knows: the unconscious knowledge of the conscious lie.
From little white lies to the deepest, darkest ones, it is an accepted fact that we–like the boy who cried wolf–lie very often, at least three times a day. The thesis of this erudite and entertaining book is that lies are structured like... Read more >
Written by Jean-Michel Rabate
Translated by Suzanne Verderber
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2008
Price: $34.00
Pinocchio knows: the unconscious knowledge of the conscious lie.
From little white lies to the deepest, darkest ones, it is an accepted fact that we–like the boy who cried wolf–lie very often, at least three times a day. The thesis of this erudite and entertaining book is that lies are structured like... Read more >
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President Lincoln
The Duty of a Statesman
Written by William Lee Miller
Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $30.00
The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the world—and back in the nineteenth century a great man held that office. William Lee Miller’s new book closely examines that great man in that hugely important office: Abraham Lincoln as president.
Wars waged by American presidents have come to... Read more >
The Duty of a Statesman
Written by William Lee Miller
Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $30.00
The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the world—and back in the nineteenth century a great man held that office. William Lee Miller’s new book closely examines that great man in that hugely important office: Abraham Lincoln as president.
Wars waged by American presidents have come to... Read more >
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
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President Lincoln
Written by William Lee Miller
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $16.95
In his acclaimed book Lincoln's Virtues, William Lee Miller explored Abraham Lincoln's intellectual and moral development. Now he completes his "ethical biography," showing how the amiable and inexperienced backcountry politician was transformed by constitutional alchemy into an oath-bound head of state. Faced with a radical moral contradiction left by the nation's... Read more >
Written by William Lee Miller
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $16.95
In his acclaimed book Lincoln's Virtues, William Lee Miller explored Abraham Lincoln's intellectual and moral development. Now he completes his "ethical biography," showing how the amiable and inexperienced backcountry politician was transformed by constitutional alchemy into an oath-bound head of state. Faced with a radical moral contradiction left by the nation's... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Embryo
A Defense of Human Life
Written by Robert P. George and Christopher Tollefsen
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $23.95
The bitter national debates over abortion, euthanasia, and stem cell research have created an unbridgeable gap between religious groups and those who insist that faith-based views have no place in public policy. Religious conservatives are so adamantly opposed to stem cell research in particular that President Bush issued the first veto... Read more >
A Defense of Human Life
Written by Robert P. George and Christopher Tollefsen
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $23.95
The bitter national debates over abortion, euthanasia, and stem cell research have created an unbridgeable gap between religious groups and those who insist that faith-based views have no place in public policy. Religious conservatives are so adamantly opposed to stem cell research in particular that President Bush issued the first veto... Read more >
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The Little Book of Plagiarism
Written by Richard A. Posner
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2007
Price: $10.95
A concise, lively, and bracing exploration of an issue bedeviling our cultural landscape–plagiarism in literature, academia, music, art, and film–by one of our most influential and controversial legal scholars. Best-selling novelists J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown, popular historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree, first... Read more >
Written by Richard A. Posner
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2007
Price: $10.95
A concise, lively, and bracing exploration of an issue bedeviling our cultural landscape–plagiarism in literature, academia, music, art, and film–by one of our most influential and controversial legal scholars. Best-selling novelists J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown, popular historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree, first... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Responsibility and Judgment
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 9, 2005
Price: $16.95
Responsibility and Judgment gathers together unpublished writings from the last decade of Arendt’s life, where she addresses fundamental questions and concerns about the nature of evil and the making of moral choices. At the heart of the book is a profound ethical investigation, “Some Questions of Moral Philosophy,” in which Arendt... Read more >
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 9, 2005
Price: $16.95
Responsibility and Judgment gathers together unpublished writings from the last decade of Arendt’s life, where she addresses fundamental questions and concerns about the nature of evil and the making of moral choices. At the heart of the book is a profound ethical investigation, “Some Questions of Moral Philosophy,” in which Arendt... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Essays in Understanding, 1930-1954
Formation, Exile, and Totalitarianism
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2005
Price: $18.95
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Formation, Exile, and Totalitarianism
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2005
Price: $18.95
Read more >
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The Death of Right and Wrong
Exposing the Left's Assault on Our Culture and Values
Written by Tammy Bruce
Read by Tammy Bruce
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: July 15, 2003
Price: $14.95
If you believe children should be seduced into warped sexual behavior by the Gay Elite, if you think confessed murderers should be set free by defense attorneys who know how to wield the race card, if you feel promiscuous gay men should be empowered to spread AIDS and other sexually transmitted... Read more >
Exposing the Left's Assault on Our Culture and Values
Written by Tammy Bruce
Read by Tammy Bruce
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: July 15, 2003
Price: $14.95
If you believe children should be seduced into warped sexual behavior by the Gay Elite, if you think confessed murderers should be set free by defense attorneys who know how to wield the race card, if you feel promiscuous gay men should be empowered to spread AIDS and other sexually transmitted... Read more >
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War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning
Written by Chris Hedges
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $13.95
As a veteran war correspondent, Chris Hedges has survived ambushes in Central America, imprisonment in Sudan, and a beating by Saudi military police. He has seen children murdered for sport in Gaza and petty thugs elevated into war heroes in the Balkans. Hedges, who is also a former divinity student, has... Read more >
Written by Chris Hedges
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $13.95
As a veteran war correspondent, Chris Hedges has survived ambushes in Central America, imprisonment in Sudan, and a beating by Saudi military police. He has seen children murdered for sport in Gaza and petty thugs elevated into war heroes in the Balkans. Hedges, who is also a former divinity student, has... Read more >
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The Good, the Bad & the Difference
How to Tell the Right From Wrong in Everyday Situations
Written by Randy Cohen
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2003
Price: $14.95
The man behind the New York Times Magazine’s immensely popular column “The Ethicist”–syndicated in newspapers across the United States and Canada as “Everyday Ethics”–casts an eye on today’s manners and mores with a provocative, thematic collection of advice on how to be good in the real world.
Every week in his column... Read more >
How to Tell the Right From Wrong in Everyday Situations
Written by Randy Cohen
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2003
Price: $14.95
The man behind the New York Times Magazine’s immensely popular column “The Ethicist”–syndicated in newspapers across the United States and Canada as “Everyday Ethics”–casts an eye on today’s manners and mores with a provocative, thematic collection of advice on how to be good in the real world.
Every week in his column... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Conversations with Elie Wiesel
Written by Elie Wiesel and Richard D. Heffner
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: February 4, 2003
Price: $12.00
Conversations with Elie Wiesel is a far-ranging dialogue with the Nobel Peace Prize-winner on the major issues of our time and on life’s timeless questions.
In open and lively responses to the probing questions and provocative comments of Richard D. Heffner—American historian, noted public television moderator/producer, and Rutgers University professor—Elie Wiesel covers... Read more >
Written by Elie Wiesel and Richard D. Heffner
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: February 4, 2003
Price: $12.00
Conversations with Elie Wiesel is a far-ranging dialogue with the Nobel Peace Prize-winner on the major issues of our time and on life’s timeless questions.
In open and lively responses to the probing questions and provocative comments of Richard D. Heffner—American historian, noted public television moderator/producer, and Rutgers University professor—Elie Wiesel covers... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Good, the Bad & the Difference
How to Tell the Right From Wrong in Everyday Situations
Written by Randy Cohen
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2002
Price: $14.95
The man behind the New York Times Magazine’s immensely popular column “The Ethicist”–syndicated in newspapers across the United States and Canada as “Everyday Ethics”–casts an eye on today’s manners and mores with a provocative, thematic collection of advice on how to be good in the real world.
Every week in his column... Read more >
How to Tell the Right From Wrong in Everyday Situations
Written by Randy Cohen
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2002
Price: $14.95
The man behind the New York Times Magazine’s immensely popular column “The Ethicist”–syndicated in newspapers across the United States and Canada as “Everyday Ethics”–casts an eye on today’s manners and mores with a provocative, thematic collection of advice on how to be good in the real world.
Every week in his column... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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