"The Danish philosopher K. E. Løgstrup is best known in the Anglo-American world for his original work in ethics, primarily in The Ethical Demand (original Danish edition, 1956). Løgstrup continued to write extensively on issues in ethics and phenomenology throughout his life, and extracts from some of his later writings are now also available in translation in Beyond the Ethical Demand. In Concern for the Other: The Ethics of K. E. Løgs ..."
"Originally published in 1991 and written by distinguished philosophers and academics from Europe, the USA and Australia, the essays collected in this volume examine subjects of continued concern and debate, such as the environment, personal ..."
"At the start of 2013 the Coalition Government presented to Parliament the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, which legislates to open up marriage to same-sex couples. In the words of Maria Miller, Secretary of State responsible for the Bill and author of the introduction, it has since progressed against a backdrop of 'strong feelings on all sides'. The Meaning of Matrimony: Debating Same-Sex Marriage captures the essence of each of those ..."
The Fragmenting Family(1st Edition) by BrendaAlmond Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2008 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-954870-5, ISBN: 0-19-954870-6
"Brenda Almond throws down a timely challenge to liberal consensus about personal relationships. She maintains that the traditional family is fragmenting in Western societies, and that this fragmentation is a cause of serious social problems. She urges that we reconsider our attitudes to sex and reproduction in order to strengthen our most important social institution, the family, which is the key to ensuring healthy relationships betwee ..."
The Fragmenting Family(1st Edition) by BrendaAlmond Hardcover, 268 Pages, Published 2006 by Oup Oxford ISBN-13: 978-0-19-926795-8, ISBN: 0-19-926795-2
"Brenda Almond throws down a timely challenge to the liberal consensus about personal relationships. She maintains that the traditional family is fragmenting in Western societies, and that this fragmentation is a cause of serious social problems. Behind this phenomenon Almond finds a new ideology according to which the family is seen no longer as a natural procreative unit, but rather as a social construction, a set of legal and social ..."
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Times, 8 Apr. 2005. J. A. Robertson, 'Procreative ... J. Glover et al., Fertility and
the Family: The Glover Report on Reproductive Technologies to the European
Commission (London: Fourth Estate, 1989). ... Bowlby's work with children led
him to believe that the continuity of the motherchild relationship is vital for a
child's future ..."
Exploring Ethics(1st Edition) A Traveller's Tale by BrendaAlmond Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1998 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-0-631-19953-3, ISBN: 0-631-19953-5
"This volume is a lively, wide--ranging introduction to ethics. It provides accessible coverage of the main ethical theories which offer the basis for an exploration of key issues and recent developments in applied ethics. The authora s approach differs from other recent introductions, eschewing the utilitarian approach in favor of a rights and virtue ethics alternative."
Exploring Ethics Perspectives on Mind in Society (Hardcover) by BrendaAlmond Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1998 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-0-631-19952-6, ISBN: 0-631-19952-7
"This volume is a lively, wide-ranging introduction to ethics."
Exploring Philosophy(2nd Edition) The Philosophical Quest (Introducing Philosophy) by BrendaAlmond Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1995 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-0-631-19485-9, ISBN: 0-631-19485-1
"In this new, revised and expanded edition of her classic introduction, The Philosophical Quest, Brenda Almond takes the reader on a progressive exploration through the main areas of contemporary philosophy."
Educational Thought(1st Edition) An Introduction (Modern Revivals in Philosophy) by BrendaAlmond Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 1993 by Gregg Revivals ISBN-13: 978-0-7512-0264-9, ISBN: 0-7512-0264-9
"This work begins by discussing the question: what is an educational theory? It goes on to suggest that educational theory should combine scientific accuracy with regard to its data, with conscious commitment to values and aims. The ideas of various educational philosophers are covered."
New edition of "Philosophy(Updated) Or, Sophia - A Philosophical Odyssey" by BrendaAlmond Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1991 by Penguin (Non-Classics) ISBN-13: 978-0-14-013076-8, ISBN: 0-14-013076-4
Values a Symposium: A Symposium by BrendaAlmond, Bryan R. Wilson, Editor-Bryan Wilson Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 1988 by Humanities Press International Inc.,U.S. ISBN-13: 978-0-391-03368-9, ISBN: 0-391-03368-9
Philosophy Or, Sophia - A Philosophical Odyssey (A Penguin Self-Starter) by BrendaAlmond Paperback, 205 Pages, Published 1988 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-077214-2, ISBN: 0-14-077214-6