Literary Theory and the Claims of History

At the core of postmodern thought, especially in literary theory, is the belief that such ideals as truth, reason, and...... more

Was Bronson Alcott’’s School a Type of God’’s Moral Government?: A Review of Joseph Cook’’s tTheory of the Atonement

Nature, Liberty And Dystopia: On the Moral Significance of Nature for Human Freedom

invaluable contribution both to the history of ideas and to contemporary environmental political theory....... more

The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

others? Since Darwin, scientists have tried to answer this question using evolutionary theory. In The Kindness of Strangers...... more

Pathways to Pacifism and Antiwar Activism Among U.S. Veterans: The Role of Moral Identity in Personal Transformation

Pathways to Pacifism and Antiwar Activism among U.S. Veterans seeks to answer the question of how and why some military...... more

Knowing Moral Truth: A Theory of Metaethics and Moral Knowledge

develops a theory of moral truth, based on a theory of moral facts. The account of moral truth and moral facts is further...... more

The Institutional Theory of the Firm: Embedded Autonomy

The Institutional Theory of the Firm examines recent and previous organization theory literature to advocate what Evans...... more

A Moral Theory of Sports

distant ancestors bears a remarkable resemblance to the moral experiences of modern athletes. In A Moral Theory of Sports...... more

Moral Development and Reality: Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg, Hoffman, and Haidt

Moral Development and Reality explores the nature of moral development, human behavior, and social interconnections...... more

John Rawls: The Path to a Theory of Justice

An engaging account of the titan of political philosophy and the development of his most important work, A Theory of...... more

Ethnocentric Political Theory: The Pursuit of False Universals

Western political theory has many great strengths but also a few weaknesses. Among the latter should be included its...... more

Action & Character According to Aristotle: The Logic of the Moral Life

of rationality in their souls. According to Aristotle, moral character depends ultimately upon the structure of...... more

The End of Morality: Taking Moral Abolitionism Seriously

examination of the options available to the moral error theorist. After a general introduction outlining the topic, explaining key...... more

The End of Morality: Taking Moral Abolitionism Seriously

examination of the options available to the moral error theorist. After a general introduction outlining the topic, explaining key...... more

Adam Ferguson and the Idea of Civil Society: Moral Science in the Scottish Enlightenment

Examines Adam Ferguson s philosophy, political theory and social thought in the context of the Scottish Enlightenment...... more

The Oxford Handbook of Value Theory

philosophers, since most moral theories hold that we ought to promote the good (even if this is not the only thing we ought to do...... more

Rethinking Management: Confronting the Roots and Consequences of Current Theory and Practice

This book challenges the roots and elements of the existing dominant paradigm of management, which can legitimize...... more

The Moral Rights of Animals

philosophical basis for the strong animal rights view, which holds that animals have moral rights equal in strength to the rights of...... more

William James, Moral Philosophy, and the Ethical Life: The Cries of the Wounded

theory, (b) the moral calculus of Mill s utilitarianism, (c) the absolutism and principle-ism of Immanuel Kant s deontology...... more

The Moral Power of Money: Morality and Economy in the Life of the Poor

, and safeguarded money used to support people facing hardships. This book builds an original theory of the moral sociology...... more