12 results for 'Sidgwick, A.'

The Point of View of the Universe: Sidgwick and Contemporary Ethics by Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and Peter Singer. This book explores the idea of taking 'the point of view of the universe', a concept...

Henry Sidgwick's The Methods of Ethics is a foundational work in utilitarian philosophy. First published in 1874 and revised seven times until its final edition in 1907, this book presents the...

The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick is a foundational work in the utilitarian tradition. First published in 1874 and revised until its seventh edition in 1907, this book presents a clear and...

This collection brings together key critical essays on T.H. Green's political philosophy, exploring his ideas on freedom, rights, and property, as well as their connections to Victorian liberalism...

The Founders of Psychical Research by Alan Gauld A detailed exploration of the lives and work of three prominent figures in the Society for Psychical Research during its early years. This book...

On Teaching and Learning Christian Ethics by D. Stephen Long A nuanced exploration of ethics reveals that Thomas Aquinas's concept of "infusing virtue" offers a more comprehensive understanding of...

The Cambridge Companion to Utilitarianism explores the history, themes, and applications of this influential approach to ethics. The book traces the development of utilitarianism through key thinkers...

Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power explores the complexities of sincerity and truth in politics. David Runciman examines how hypocrisy can be both a fact of politics and a necessary evil, arguing...

Reordering the World: Essays on Liberalism and Empire by Duncan Bell explores the complex relationship between liberalism and empire. Focusing on 19th-century Britain, a key incubator of liberal...

Twenty-one years have passed since Charlotte Booth fought to keep Ferndale Mill and her home at Windfell Manor following her traumatic first marriage. Now, she seeks only the best for their children,...

Duncan Bell explores the complex relationship between liberalism and empire in this penetrating account. Focusing on 19th-century Britain, a key incubator of liberal political thought, Bell sheds new...

History of Ethics: Essential Readings with Commentary brings together key works and contemporary scholarship to explore Western moral philosophy. Editors Daniel Star and Roger Crisp introduce rich...