Flikschuh, Katrin
From 23,75€
In this engaging new book, Katrin Flikschuh offers an accessible introduction to divergent conceptions of freedom in contemporary liberal political philosophy. Beginning with a discussion of Isaiah Berlin's seminal distinction between negative and positive liberty, the book goes on to consider…
Federer, Walter T.
110,75€
A complete and up-to-date discussion of optimal split plot and split block designs
Variations on Split Plot and Split Block Experiment Designs provides a comprehensive treatment of the design and analysis of two types of trials that are extremely…
Rebentisch, Juliane
27,05€
Pettit, Philip
81,75€
This innovative approach to freedom starts from an account of what we mean by describing someone, in a psychological vein, as a free subject. Pettit develops an argument as to what it is that makes someone free in that basic sense; and then goes on to derive the implications of the approach…
Forcades, Teresa
14,05€
…In Faith and Freedom, her first book written in English, she skilfully weaves together her personal experiences with a reflection on morality, religion and politics to give a trenchant account of how the Christian faith can be a dynamic force for radical change. Placing…
Gianni, Robert
129,15€
Responsible Research and Innovation appears as a paradoxical frame, hard to conceptualize and difficult to apply. If on the one hand research and innovation appear to follow logics blind to societal issues, responsibility is still a blurred concept…
Machan, Tibor R.
7,55€
This work focuses on the topic of freedom. The author starts with the old issue of free will - do we as individual human beings choose our conduct, at least partly independently, freely? He comes down on the side of libertarians who answer Yes, and scorns the compatibilism of philosophers…
Gearing, Ryan
11,10€
This brand new anthology has been compiled to commemorate 10 years in Afghanistan. Announced in November 2010, contributions for a book of war poems were sought, and aided by appeals in the media, including BFBS Radio, the Army Families Federation and…
Casey, Gerard
41,70€
In Freedom's Progress?, Gerard Casey argues that the progress of freedom has largely consisted in an intermittent and imperfect transition from tribalism to individualism, from the primacy of the collective to the fragile centrality of the individual…
Haji, Ishtiyaque
98,95€
Table of contents
1. Introduction: On Welfare and Worldly Value
2. Attitudinal Hedonism
3. Freedom-Sensitive Versions of Attitudinal Hedonism
4. Pleasure, Desert, and Welfare
5. Authentic Springs of Action
6. Incompatibilism, Compatibilism, Desert, and Value
7. Freedom, Obligation, and the Good…
