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  • The Radical Demand in Løgstrup's Ethics

    by Robert Stern ...
    How much does ethics demand of us? On what authority does it demand it? How does what ethics demand relate to other requirements, such as those of prudence, law, and social convention? Does ethics really demand anything at all? Questions of this sort lie at the heart of the work of the Danish philosopher and theologian K. E. Løgstrup (1905-1981), and in particular his key text The Ethical Demand ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Kantian Ethics

    Value, Agency, and Obligation

    by Robert Stern ...
    This volume presents a selection of Robert Stern's work on the theme of Kantian ethics. It begins by focusing on the relation between Kant's account of obligation and his view of autonomy, arguing that this leaves room for Kant to be a realist about value. Stern then considers where this places Kant in relation to the question of moral scepticism, and in relation to the principle of 'ought implies ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Understanding Moral Obligation

    Kant, Hegel, Kierkegaard

    by Robert Stern ...
    Series series Modern European Philosophy
    In many histories of modern ethics, Kant is supposed to have ushered in an anti-realist or constructivist turn by holding that unless we ourselves 'author' or lay down moral norms and values for ourselves, our autonomy as agents will be threatened. In this book, Robert Stern challenges the cogency of this 'argument from autonomy', and claims that Kant never subscribed to it. Rather, it is not ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Balance of Payments

    Theory and Economic Policy

    by Robert Stern ...
    An original and systematic synthesis of the major postwar developments in theory and policy of balance-of-payments adjustment, this book focuses on the present-day system of pegged-but-adjustable exchange rates and the problems that policy authorities must face if they are to attain full employment, price stability, balance-of-payments equilibrium, and a satisfactory rate of economic growth. The ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Hegel, Kant and the Structure of the Object

    by Robert Stern ...
    Hegel's holistic metaphysics challenges much recent ontology with its atomistic and reductionist assumptions; Stern offers us an original reading of Hegel and contrasts him with his predecessor, Kant. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The Routledge Guidebook to Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit

    by Robert Stern ...
    Series series The Routledge Guides to the Great Books
    The Phenomenology of Spirit is arguably Hegel’s most influential and important work, and is considered to be essential in understanding Hegel’s philosophical system and his contribution to western philosophy. The Routledge Guidebook to Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit introduces the major themes in Hegel’s great book and aids the reader in understanding this key work, examining:The context of Hegel ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals

    by Immanuel Kant, Robert Stern ...
    Translated by Christopher Bennett, Joe Saunders ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    [T]he present groundwork is nothing more than the identification and vindication of the supreme principle of morality.' In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals (1785), Immanuel Kant makes clear his two central intentions: first, to uncover the principle that underpins morality, and secondly to defend its applicability to human beings. The result is one of the most significant texts in the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Ethical Demand

    by Robert Stern, K. E. Løgstrup, Bjørn Rabjerg ...
    Series series Selected Works of K.E. Logstrup
    The Ethical Demand (1956) by K. E. Løgstrup is one of the great works of modern moral philosophy: it is presented here in a new translation with introduction and notes. Løgstrup puts forward his distinctive view concerning our vulnerability to each other and what this requires of us in response. He starts by considering Jesus's 'proclamation' to love your neighbour and how this can be understood ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Kierkegaard's and Heidegger's Analysis of Existence and its Relation to Proclamation

    by Robert Stern, K. E. Løgstrup ...
    Translated by Christopher Bennett, Jessica Leech, Joe Saunders, Mark Textor ...
    Series series Selected Works of K.E. Logstrup
    The great Danish philosopher and theologian K. E. Løgstrup (1905-81) offers a distinctive assessment and comparative critique of two key thinkers in Kierkegaard's and Heidegger's Analysis of Existence and its Relation to Proclamation (1950). Løgstrup focuses on the central idea from Kierkegaard and Heidegger that our individuality and authenticity are threatened by 'life in the crowd' or 'das Man' ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • The Ethics of Nature and the Nature of Ethics

    by Scott M. James, Vladamir Jankovic, Isabel Kaeslin, Gary Keogh, Scott Midson, Parisa Moosavi, David Schultz, Robert Stern, Maria Silvia Vaccarezza, Benjamin J. Wood0, Matthew C Eshleman1, Alison Stone2 ...
    This volume explores questions which emerge from considering the relationship between nature and ethics through philosophical, theological, ethical and environmental lenses. It will examine the nature (understood as essence or character) of ethics itself and whether nature (understood as natural world) has embedded in it a moral code, as well as examining how particular ethical/theological ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • The Modern Cruiser

    The Evolution of the Ships that Fought the Second World War

    by Robert C. Stern ...
    "An entertaining and informative review of the evolution of one of the most important classes of warship, from the technology of WWII into the missile age." —FiretrenchCruisers probably vary more in their characteristics than any other warship type and have certainly been subject to the most convoluted development. There was always a basic tension between quantity and quality, between numbers and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Lock and Key Library: Old-Time English Stories

    Classic Mystery and Detective Stories

    by Julian Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Thomas De Quincey, Charles Robert Maturin, Laurence Sterne, William Makepeace Thackeray, various authors ...
    Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Paul Boehmer0, various narrators1, John Lee2, Gabrielle de Cuir3, Arthur Morey4 ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 17 min

    Assembled and edited by Julian Hawthorne and first published in 1907, the Old Time English volume of The Lock and Key Library features ten classic mysteries and ghost stories by Charles Dickens, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Thomas de Quincey, Charles Robert Maturin, Laurence Sterne, and William Makepeace Thackeray.The Old Time English volume opens with two classic ghost stories from Charles Dickens: the ... Read more

    $24.95 USD