Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan montefiore

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  • GOALS, NO-GOALS AND OWN GOALS
    ALAN MONTEFIORE / DENIS NOBLE
    First published in 1989, Goals, No-Goals and Own Goals presents a stimulating debate between three scientists and three philosophers about the significance and nature of goal-directed and intentional behaviour. At one extreme David McFarland brings into radical question the need for either of these concepts, at least in the scientific study of animal behaviour. At the other ext...

    $1,000.00

  • PHILOSOPHY AND PERSONAL RELATIONS
    ALAN MONTEFIORE
    First published in 1973, Philosophy and Personal Relations raises some fundamental questions like can philosophical argument modify, undermine or reinforce the terms of certain personal relationships? If so, how? This collection of studies, by a group of English-speaking philosophers focuses on these questions. The contributors discuss such topics as the teaching of moral philo...

    $1,000.00

  • A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MORAL PHILOSOPHY
    ALAN MONTEFIORE
    Originally published in 1958, this book shows how a systematic consideration of what exactly may be meant by calling anything ‘good’, inevitably leads on to the more general and fundamental problem of the relations between value-judgments and statements of fact. It does on to explain some of the difficult and far-reaching issues which this problem involves. The book is intended...

    $1,000.00

  • PHILOSOPHY AND THE HUMAN PARADOX
    ALAN MONTEFIORE
    This book collects essays by Alan Montefiore on the role philosophy plays in the formation of the self, and how philosophical questions regarding the nature of reason, truth, and identity inform ethics and politics. It offers a comprehensive overview of Montefiore’s influential, non-dogmatic philosophical voice. Throughout his 70-year career, Montefiore sought to bridge the ana...

    $1,240.00

  • INTEGRITY IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DOMAINS
    ALAN MONTEFIORE
    Integrity in the Private and Public Domains explores the issue of public and private integrity in politics, the media, health, science, fund-raising, the economy and the public sector. Over twenty essays by well-known figures such as Amelie Rorty, David Vines, the late Hugo Gryn, Alan Montefiore and Hilary Lawson present a compelling insight into debates over integrity today. A...

    $1,240.00