10002 results for 'moral tool'

Explore the art behind some of Alfred Hitchcock's most iconic films with this unique coffee table book. Featuring storyboards for nine of his classic movies, including Vertigo, The Birds, and Psycho,...

Thomas Nagel explores two central questions in his essays: how we acquire moral knowledge and whether moral truth is timeless. In "Gut Feelings and Moral Knowledge," he examines our reliance on...

Moral Classrooms, Moral Children explores how sociomoral practices can benefit young learners in the classroom. Recent research is drawn upon to demonstrate the effectiveness of these approaches with...

Moral Regulation by Mark Smith explores fundamental moral questions that continue to perplex us. This appraisal examines the work of Jock Young, one of the key architects of moral panic ideas, and...

The Geography of Morals: Exploring Moral Possibility Across Cultures Owen Flanagan's groundbreaking work challenges traditional Western philosophical perspectives, instead embracing the diversity of...

Moral Courage: A readiness to endure danger for the sake of principle is at the heart of this thought-provoking exploration. Rushworth Kidder examines how moral courage spurs us to strive for core...

Moral Dilemmas is a collection of essays by Philippa Foot, a renowned moral philosopher. Published in 2003, it gathers her work from the late 1970s to the 1990s and builds upon her previous...

The Development of Moral Theology: Five Strands is a comprehensive analysis by Charles E. Curran of the five strands that differentiate Catholic moral theology from other approaches to Christian...

The Moral Law: Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals by Immanuel KantThis influential philosophical text explores the fundamental principle of morality that governs human action. With its clear...

Law Is a Moral Practice by Scott Hershovitz is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between law and morality. Hershovitz argues that law is not separate from morality, but rather a...

Moral Reality by Paul Bloomfield presents a rigorous defence of moral realism, proposing that the property of being morally good is modelled on the property of physical health. This systematic...

The concept of moral evil has long been a subject of philosophical and theological inquiry. Andrew M. Flescher explores four distinct interpretations of evil in his work, drawing on a range of...

The Moral Bond of Community offers a comprehensive approach to Christian justice, applying biblical principles to everyday moral questions. Bernard Vincent Brady examines four forms of Christian...

Moralizing Technology explores how technology shapes our daily lives and experiences. By examining the interaction between humans and machines, Peter-Paul Verbeek argues that morality is not just in...

Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is a foundational text in modern moral philosophy. In this work, Kant sets out to articulate and defend the Categorical Imperative, a...

Moral Perception by Robert Audi explores how we perceive and respond to moral issues. Audi argues that certain perceptions provide moral knowledge and contribute to objectivity in ethics. The book...

The Politics of Moralizing questions the notion that clear moral lines can be drawn and challenges the prevailing cultural narrative about the West's moral decline. Bennett and Shapiro examine the...

Morality - Nature's Crowning Achievement: The Making of Our Moral CompassThis book explores how morality can be explained as a natural phenomenon, and how it helps humanity survive and thrive. The...

Nicolai Hartmann's Moral Phenomena is a foundational work in moral philosophy that challenges dominant approaches to ethics. Published in 2002, this volume offers a unique perspective on the nature...

A new volume of philosophical essays by Bernard Williams presents a significant contribution to moral philosophy and the theory of rational action. Building on his earlier work, Moral Luck explores...

The Moral Universe offers a significant advance in metaethical thinking, presenting a sophisticated development of nonnaturalistic moral realism. This novel approach addresses central questions in...

Moral Skepticism by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is an in-depth exploration of moral beliefs and the theories that attempt to explain them. Sinnott-Armstrong examines various approaches, including...

Philosophical Perspectives on Moral Certainty by Cecilie Eriksen, Julia Hermann, Neil O'Hara and Nigel Pleasants explores the concept of moral certainty, which is inspired by Ludwig Wittgenstein's...

The Enforcement of Morals by Patrick Devlin In the realm of law and morality, a delicate balance exists between individual freedom and the common good. Patrick Devlin's 2009 work, The Enforcement of...

Creative Morality explores how we think about and resolve moral dilemmas. Two fundamental approaches to ethics - Utilitarianism and Kantianism - have shaped Western moral thought, but MacNiven argues...

A comprehensive guide to Catholic moral theology, Moral especial completes the study of this essential subject within La Biblioteca de Iniciación Teológica.Written in an approachable style, this...

Understanding Moral Knowledge: A Philosophical Exploration Moral epistemology is a fundamental problem in philosophy that has been debated for centuries. It examines our understanding of virtue and...

This book explores the nature of moral reasons and their role in guiding our actions. It begins by examining why we should consider the distinction between right and wrong, and how we can learn from...

Robert P. George defends the traditional justification of morals legislation against criticisms from leading liberal thinkers, arguing that such legislation can play a legitimate role in maintaining...

The evolution of our sense of ethics is a complex and multifaceted topic. In "Moral Origins", Christopher Boehm explores this subject in depth, drawing on his expertise as an anthropologist to shed...

Émile Durkheim's Moral Education is a seminal work in the sociology of education, exploring the role of schools in shaping moral values. In this collection of 18 lectures, Durkheim examines the key...

Friedrich Nietzsche's "The Genealogy of Morals" is a seminal work of moral philosophy that explores the origins of our moral prejudices. First published in 1887, this book builds upon Nietzsche's...

Sam Harris's latest work explores the relationship between science and human values. He argues that morality can be linked to our understanding of human and animal well-being, suggesting that science...

T. M. Scanlon's Moral Dimensions explores how we assess the moral permissibility of actions and their meaning for others. He argues that these two concepts are distinct, with permissibility depending...

This concise guide presents and compares various approaches to studying moral panics, integrating concepts such as 'risk' from related fields. As moral panics continue to emerge in response to...

Morality and Public Policy explores the complex relationship between morality and public policy in the UK, particularly in light of the growing divide between secular and religious values. Clem...

Moralism: A Study of a Vice by Craig Taylor examines the nature of moral thought and how it can be distorted. This vice affects many individuals, from philosophers to politicians, and can skew moral...

Nietzsche's On Morality offers a profound exploration of ethics and morality. Brian Leiter provides a clear and compelling introduction to Nietzsche's ideas, including 'the will to power', the 'slave...

The Phenomenology of Moral Normativity by William H. Smith explores the legitimacy of morality's claim on us, particularly its aim to motivate certain actions unconditionally. This problem has been...

At Harvard Business School, the pursuit of business excellence is paramount. Yet, how do its faculty and students embody proper business standards? Michel Anteby delves into the inner workings of HBS...

The Moral Theology of Pope John Paul II by Charles E. Curran provides a systematic and thorough analysis of the moral theology that underlies the teachings of one of the most influential popes in...

The Psychological Basis of Moral Judgments: A Philosophical and Empirical Approach to Moral Relativism by John J. Park. This volume explores the psychological foundations of moral judgments,...

Linda Zagzebski presents an original moral theory in Exemplarist Moral Theory. This approach is based on direct reference to exemplars of goodness, drawing inspiration from the Putnam-Kripke theory...

Life in Fragments: Essays in Postmodern Morality is a thought-provoking exploration of postmodern morality by Zygmunt Bauman. Building on his earlier work, Postmodern Ethics, this book offers a...

The Anthropology of Moralities by Monica Heintz explores the complex relationship between cultural relativism and absolute norms in moral values. This book examines how anthropologists navigate the...

The Moral Animal: Evolutionary Psychology and Everyday Life by Robert Wright Robert Wright explores the science of evolutionary psychology, examining how our most basic preoccupations - such as sex,...

Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals is a thought-provoking exploration of ethics and morality that challenges long-held assumptions about guilt, conscience, responsibility, law, and...

Moral Matters by Jan Narveson offers a concise and accessible exploration of key ethical issues, including euthanasia, animal rights, abortion, and pornography. This unified perspective provides a...

This collection of essays explores one of the oldest and most enduring debates in philosophy: the relationship between morality and self-interest. Since ancient Greece, thinkers have grappled with...

Literature and Moral Theory by Nora Hämäläinen explores how literature has transformed the Anglo-American moral philosophical landscape in recent years. This book examines the unity and diversity of...

Beyond Moral Judgment by Alice Crary Alice Crary's Beyond Moral Judgment challenges our understanding of moral thought and its demands. She argues that contemporary answers to these questions offer...

St Alphonsus Liguori's Moral Theology is a comprehensive guide to moral questions and ethics. This English translation features books 1-3 of his Theologia Moralis, covering topics such as conscience,...

Law, Liberty and Morality by H. L. A. Hart explores the role of the criminal law in enforcing morality, particularly sexual morality. The book examines two influential arguments: one from Sir James...

Politics as a Moral Problem by János Kis In a world often marked by disillusionment and moral decay, Kis seeks to reframe our understanding of politics. He challenges prevailing theories about the...

The Moral Life of Schools by Philip W. Jackson, Robert E. Boostrom, and David T. Hansen is a thought-provoking exploration of the moral dimensions of schooling.Through a two-and-a-half year study of...

Pinckaers' Morality: The Catholic View offers a fresh perspective on Christian morality, one that prioritises happiness and union with God. This approach turns traditional notions of obligation on...

This thought-provoking work presents ten diverse and original moral paradoxes that challenge our understanding of morality and the human condition. Analytic moral philosophy is explored in a...

Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid ModernityBy Zygmunt Bauman and Leonidas Donskis, Polity PressThis thought-provoking analysis explores how everyday insensitivity to the suffering of...

Naomi Ellemers explores the complex relationship between morality and social behavior in groups, revealing how group dynamics shape our moral values and decision-making.In this comprehensive...

Richard Brandt's Morality, Utilitarianism, and Rights is a collection of essays by one of the most eminent moral philosophers of our time. Spanning nearly 30 years, these reprinted pieces showcase...

Taking Morality Seriously: A Defense of Robust Realism by David Enoch This book presents a robust and objectivist view of ethics and normativity, arguing that there are perfectly objective, universal...

Kant's Moral Religion explores the philosopher's thoughts on religion and its relationship to morality. Allen W. Wood argues that Kant's doctrine of religious belief is an integral part of his...

Martin Rhonheimer's Natural Law and Practical Reason: A Thomist View of Moral Autonomy explores the relationship between moral theology and everyday life. He examines questions such as what it means...

Stefan Bargheer's Moral Entanglements explores how values and moral commitments evolve over time in the context of bird conservation. Through an analysis of life history data, Bargheer reveals that...

The history of moral philosophy has been shaped by attempts to identify and defend the correct moral principle. However, over the last two decades, this approach has come under scrutiny from various...

Catherine Frost's Morality and Nationalism explores the moral foundations of nationalism through a unique representation-based approach. By examining nationalist writings and almost 200 years of...

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam SmithFirst published in 1759, this foundational work explores the nature of morality and its relationship to human action. Smith's innovative theories on...

The role of imagination in moral decision-making is re-examined by Mark Johnson in this thought-provoking work. Cognitive science research challenges traditional views of morality, suggesting that...

Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals is a seminal work of philosophy that has had a profound impact on modern thought. Written at the height of his intellectual powers, this essayistic...

Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: With, On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns by Immanuel Kant. This expanded edition of James Ellington's translation includes a new...

Anthropological approaches to morality offer new perspectives on our understanding of ethics and moral principles. This book provides an accessible exploration of how different cultures view and...

The Evolution of Morality and Religion by Donald M. Broom This book explores the relationship between morality, religion, and human culture, arguing that these aspects have evolved as a result of...

The Moral Problem by Michael Smith offers a systematic introduction to and striking analysis of the central issues in moral philosophy. This widely anticipated volume provides a comprehensive...

Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals A Commentary by Jens Timmermann is a comprehensive analysis of Immanuel Kant's central contribution to moral philosophy. This commentary provides an...

A Culture of Engagement: Law, Religion, and Morality by Cathleen Kaveny explores the complex relationship between religion and culture in America. Cathleen Kaveny argues that there is a third way to...

Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: With, On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns by Immanuel Kant. This expanded edition features James Ellington's new translation of...

Hume's Moral Epistemology by Jonathan Harrison explores David Hume's arguments against ethical rationalism and assesses his positive views in light of subsequent advances made in moral epistemology...

Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments is a foundational work of moral philosophy that explores the intersection of economic self-interest and the greater good. In this seminal text, Smith...

A comprehensive exploration of the moral implications of artificial intelligence, AI Morality examines the complex relationships between humans and machines in an increasingly automated world.David...

Stephen Darwall presents a series of essays that explore the idea that central moral concepts are rooted in mutual accountability and the authority to address demands. This collection of works delves...

The Disappearance of Moral Knowledge by Dallas Willard explores a significant shift in Western beliefs and attitudes towards moral knowledge. From the late 19th to the late 20th centuries, philosophy...

Wrongdoing and the Moral Emotions explores how we can address wrongdoing in light of challenges to retribution and free will. The book examines various aspects of blame, punishment, forgiveness, and...

Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is a foundational work in moral philosophy that has shaped the way we think about ethics and morality. In this influential book, Kant argues...

David Hume's Morality: Feeling and Fabrication by Rachel Cohon explores two key areas of his moral philosophy. Firstly, Cohon reinterprets Hume's metaethics, challenging common assumptions about the...

Journal of Moral Theology, Volume 11, Special Issue 1 Artificial Intelligence explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and moral theology. This special issue brings together scholars from...

Margaret Atwood's Moral Disorder is a poignant and deeply human collection of short stories that explore the complexities of life, love, and mortality. Through the eyes of a woman at different stages...

The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (annotated) by Immanuel Kant is a foundational work in moral philosophy that explores the core concepts and principles of ethics. Kant's investigation aims...

Moral diversity is a fundamental reality of today's world, but moral theorists have difficulty responding to it. This challenges traditional approaches to moral reasoning and progress. Patricia...

Beyond Bad: How Obsolete Morals Are Holding Us Back by Chris Paley Morality has played a significant role in shaping human societies, from governing laws to influencing our relationships. However,...

This collection of lectures provides an accessible introduction to Adorno's thoughts on moral philosophy. Organized around an account of Kant's moral theory, it explores key concepts such as the...

Moral Wisdom and Good Lives by John Kekes explores the concept of moral wisdom as a vital virtue for living a fulfilling life. Kekes argues that moral wisdom is not an all-or-nothing quality, but...

Philippa Foot's Moral Thought by John Hacker-Wright provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to her influential work in moral philosophy. This book offers a chronological and thematic...

Socially Constructed Norms: A Framework for Moral Decision-Making Laura Valentini explores the complex relationship between morality and socially constructed norms. These norms, such as respecting...

Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals is a thought-provoking exploration of morality, presented in a clear and concise manner. This accessible work builds upon Nietzsche's earlier ideas,...

John Dewey's Moral Principles in Education explores the fundamental role of education in shaping moral character and promoting individual growth. This thought-provoking work examines the principles...

On the Basis of Morality by Arthur Schopenhauer is a treatise on ethics presented in E. F. J. Payne's definitive translation, based on the Hubscher edition. This edition includes an introduction,...

Decadences: Morality and Aesthetics in British Literature by Paul Fox explores the intersections of aesthetics and morality in various moments of British literature. This collection examines how...

History and Morality by Donald Bloxham explores the role of value judgements in historical writing. Bloxham argues that historians often make tacit moral judgements about the past, which can shape...

A comprehensive exploration of the fundamental questions in political and moral philosophy, Moral Principles and Political Obligations examines the major competing theories from Locke to Rawls and...

Lectures on the History of Moral PhilosophyThis collection brings together the lectures that have had a profound influence on modern moral philosophy. John Rawls, one of contemporary philosophy's...