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  • In Search of the Good

    A Life in Bioethics

    podle Daniel Callahan ...
    Série série Basic Bioethics
    One of the founding fathers of bioethics describes the development of the field and his thinking on some of the crucial issues of our time.Daniel Callahan helped invent the field of bioethics more than forty years ago when he decided to use his training in philosophy to grapple with ethical problems in biology and medicine. Disenchanted with academic philosophy because of its analytical bent and ... Přečtěte si více

    455,79 Kč

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  • Liberalism and Its Discontents

    podle Francis Fukuyama ...
    A short book about the challenges to liberalism from the right and the left by the bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order.Classical liberalism is in a state of crisis. Developed in the wake of Europe’s wars over religion and nationalism, liberalism is a system for governing diverse societies, which is grounded in fundamental principles of equality and the rule of law. It emphasizes ... Přečtěte si více

    209,09 Kč

  • Liberalism and Its Discontents

    podle Francis Fukuyama ...
    A TIMES BEST PHILOSOPHY & IDEAS BOOK OF 2022A defence of liberalism by the renowned political philosopher'We need more thinkers as wise as Fukuyama digging their fingers into the soil of our predicament' The New York Times'A brilliantly acute summary of the way some aspects of liberal thought have consumed themselves' Guardian**'One of the West's most inter... ... Přečtěte si více

    208,29 Kč

  • Sociology Study Guide: Society, Culture, Socialization, Groups , Deviance And Norms, Sexuality, Organizational Behavior, Inequality, Institutions And Mass Media, Famous Sociologists (Mobi Study Guides)

    podle MobileReference ...
    Sociology Study Guide: Society, Culture, Socialization, Groups , Deviance and Norms, Sexuality, Organizational Behavior, Inequality, Institutions and Mass media, Famous SociologistsFEATURES:-Clear and concise explanations. -Search for words or phrases. -Add Bookmarks -Text annotation and mark-up -Access the guide anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train, in the subway. -Use your down time to ... Přečtěte si více

    177,49 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Disrobing the Aboriginal Industry: The Deception Behind Indigenous Cultural Preservation

    By examining the root causes of aboriginal problems Frances Widdowson and Albert Howard expose the industry that has grown up around land claim settlements showing that aboriginal policy development over the past thirty years has been manipulated by non-aboriginal lawyers and consultants. They analyse all the major aboriginal policies examine issues that have received little critical attention - ... Přečtěte si více

    1 396,59 Kč

  • Our Posthuman Future

    Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution

    podle Francis Fukuyama ...
    In 1989, Francis Fukuyama made his now-famous pronouncement that because "the major alternatives to liberal democracy had exhausted themselves," history as we knew it had reached its end. Ten years later, he revised his argument: we hadn't reached the end of history, he wrote, because we hadn't yet reached the end of science. Arguing that our greatest advances still to come will be in the life ... Přečtěte si více

    213,29 Kč

  • The Body

    A Very Short Introduction

    podle Chris Shilling ...
    Série série Very Short Introductions
    The human body is thought of conventionally as a biological entity, with its longevity, morbidity, size and even appearance determined by genetic factors immune to the influence of society or culture. Since the mid-1980s, however, there has been a rising awareness of how our bodies, and our perception of them, are influenced by the social, cultural and material contexts in which humans live. ... Přečtěte si více

    163,14 Kč

  • Introduction to Sociological Theory

    Theorists, Concepts, and their Applicability to the Twenty-First Century

    podle Michele Dillon ...
    The extensively revised and updated second edition combines carefully chosen primary quotes with wide-ranging discussion and everyday illustrative examples to provide an in-depth introduction to classical and contemporary sociological theory.Combines classical and contemporary theory in a single, integrated textShort biographies and historical timelines of significant events provide context to ... Přečtěte si více

    1 454,69 Kč

  • Designs on Nature

    Science and Democracy in Europe and the United States

    podle Sheila Jasanoff ...
    Biology and politics have converged today across much of the industrialized world. Debates about genetically modified organisms, cloning, stem cells, animal patenting, and new reproductive technologies crowd media headlines and policy agendas. Less noticed, but no less important, are the rifts that have appeared among leading Western nations about the right way to govern innovation in genetics and ... Přečtěte si více

    690,99 Kč

  • Our Posthuman Future

    Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution

    podle Francis Fukuyama ...
    Is a baby whose personality has been chosen from a gene supermarket still a human? If we choose what we create what happens to morality? Is this the end of human nature? The dramatic advances in DNA technology over the last few years are the stuff of science fiction. It is now not only possible to clone human beings it is happening. For the first time since the creation of the earth four billion ... Přečtěte si více

    200,49 Kč

  • Disabling Professions

    podle Ivan Illich ...
    In this fascinating and controversial collection of essays Ivan Illich, Irving K Zola, John McKnight, Jonathan Caplan and Harley Shaiken challenge the power and mystery of professions. Why do we put so much resource into medicine, education and the law with so little apparent result? Why do we hold the professions in awe and allow them to set up what are in effect monopolies? By analyzing these ... Přečtěte si více

    279,69 Kč

  • A Larger Sense of Purpose

    Higher Education and Society

    podle Harold T. Shapiro ...
    Série série The William G. Bowen Series
    Universities were once largely insular institutions whose purview extended no further than the campus gates. Not anymore. Today's universities have evolved into multifaceted organizations with complex connections to government, business, and the community. This thought-provoking book by Harold Shapiro, former president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan, and Chairman of ... Přečtěte si více

    808,59 Kč