Why Conscience Matters

Xavier Symons

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• The book provides a detailed introduction to a major debate in bioethics, as well as a rigorous account of the role of conscience in professional deci... Lees meer

The Future of Work, Technology, and Basic Income

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• Technological advances in computerization and robotics threaten to eliminate countless jobs from the labor market in the near future. These advances h... Lees meer

Media Ethics, Free Speech, and the Requirements of Democracy

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• How we understand, protect, and discharge our rights and responsibilities as citizens in a democratic society committed to the principle of political ... Lees meer

Ethics and Chronic Illness

Tom Walker

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book provides an account of the ethics of chronic illness. Chronic illness differs from other illnesses in that it is often incurable, patients c... Lees meer

The Philosophy of Online Manipulation

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• Are we being manipulated online? If so, is being manipulated by online technologies and algorithmic systems notably different from human forms of mani... Lees meer

The Ethics of Political Dissent

Tony Milligan

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• A broadly liberal politics requires political compassion, not simply in the sense of compassion for the victims of injustice but also for opponents co... Lees meer

Self-Defense, Necessity, and Punishment

Uwe Steinhoff

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book offers a philosophical analysis of the moral and legal justifications for the use of force. While the book focuses on the ethics self-defens... Lees meer

The Ethics of Agribusiness

Shane Epting

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book offers an original perspective on food supply chains. It argues that the ability to trade food on a global scale could be intrinsically good... Lees meer

Friendship, Robots, and Social Media

Alexis M Elder

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• Various emerging technologies, from social robotics to social media, appeal to our desire for social interactions, while avoiding some of the risks an... Lees meer

The Injustice of Punishment

Bruce N Waller

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• The Injustice of Punishment emphasizes that we can never make sense of moral responsibility while also acknowledging that punishment is sometimes unav... Lees meer

Moral Challenges in a Pandemic Age

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• The COVID-19 pandemic, whose consequences will be felt in the long term, can be interpreted as a signal that we have been living in a pandemic age. A ... Lees meer

The Ethics of Eating Animals

Bob Fischer

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• Intensive animal agriculture wrongs many, many animals. Philosophers have argued, on this basis, that most people in wealthy Western contexts are mora... Lees meer

Ethics and Error in Medicine

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book is a collection of original, interdisciplinary essays on the topic of medical error. Given the complexities of understanding, preventing, an... Lees meer

Ethics and Error in Medicine

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book is a collection of original, interdisciplinary essays on the topic of medical error. Given the complexities of understanding, preventing, an... Lees meer

The Ethics of Virtual and Augmented Reality

Erick Jose Ramirez

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book offers new ways of thinking about and assessing the impact of virtual reality on its users. It argues that we must go beyond traditional psy... Lees meer

Disability with Dignity

Linda Barclay

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• Philosophical interest in disability is rapidly expanding. Philosophers are beginning to grasp the complexity of disability-as a category, with respec... Lees meer

The Ethics of Eating Animals

Bob Fischer

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• Intensive animal agriculture wrongs many, many animals. Philosophers have argued, on this basis, that most people in wealthy Western contexts are mora... Lees meer

Hobbesian Applied Ethics and Public Policy

• Hardcover | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• The topics addressed in Hobbesian Applied Ethics and Public Policy include the right to die, abortion, same-sex marriage, free speech, terrorism, and ... Lees meer

The Philosophy of Online Manipulation

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book provides philosophical depth to debates in digital ethics about online manipulation. The chapters explore the ramifications of our interacti... Lees meer

The Capability Approach in Practice

Morten Fibieger Byskov

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book develops a philosophical framework for selecting goals for development purposes. This inclusive and democratic framework integrates a variet... Lees meer

The Ethics of Counterterrorism

Isaac Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• States across the globe spend billions of dollars fighting terrorism annually. As well as strategic questions about the way in which the money should ... Lees meer

Corporate Responsibility and Political Philosophy

Kristian Høyer Toft

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book argues for the inclusion of the corporation as an integral element of political philosophy. It begins with a historical evaluation of the co... Lees meer

Urban Enlightenment

Shane Epting

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• This book applies the concept of moral ordering to urban affairs. It demonstrates how multi-stakeholder engagement can enhance the quality of city lif... Lees meer

Corporal Punishment

Patrick Lenta

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Applied Ethics
• The aim of this book is to assess the moral permissibility of corporal punishment and to enquire into whether or not it ought to be legally prohibited... Lees meer