Flikschuh, Katrin
23,80€
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.
124,90€
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
30,50€
Forcades, Teresa
15,85€
…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…
Machan, Tibor R.
8,50€
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
12,50€
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
43,00€
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…
Tyler, Colin
28,50€
…Tyler shows how, for Green, ultimately, personal self-realisation and freedom stem from the innate human drive to construct a bedrock of fundamental values and commitments that can define and give direction to the individual’s most valuable potentials and talents.…
Haji, Ishtiyaque
111,60€
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…
Braben, Donald W.
71,30€
Scientific Freedom outlines what needs to be done to restore the freedom that can transform scientific understanding. The author defines Transformative Research (Venture Research) and explains how an initiative might be designed and implemented; discusses…
