LIBROS DEL AUTOR: keekok lee

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: keekok lee

  • A New Basis for Moral Philosophy
    Keekok Lee
    Originally published in 1985, this book establishes that moral discourse is critical, rational and objective and challenges the ideology of value irrationalism behind contemporary liberalism. ...
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    66,37 €

  • Social Philosophy and Ecological Scarcity
    Keekok Lee
    Originally published in 1989 Social Philosophy and Ecological Scarcity presents a systematic study of the implications of ecological scarcity for social philosophy. ...
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    69,63 €

  • Social Philosophy and Ecological Scarcity
    Keekok Lee
    Originally published in 1989 Social Philosophy and Ecological Scarcity presents a systematic study of the implications of ecological scarcity for social philosophy. ...
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    267,11 €

  • Philosophical Foundations of Classical Chinese Medicine
    Keekok Lee
    This book makes Classical Chinese Medicine (CCM) intelligible to those who are not familiar with the tradition and who may choose to dismiss it off-hand or to assess it negatively . Keekok Lee uses two related strategies: arguing that all science and therefore medicine cannot be understood without excavating its philosophical presuppositions and showing what those presuppositio...
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    157,30 €

  • The Philosophical Foundations of Modern Medicine
    Jenny Lee / Keekok Lee
    An exploration of the philosophical foundation of modern medicine which explains why such a medicine possesses the characteristics it does and where precisely its strengths as well as its weaknesses lie. Written in plain English, it should be accessible to anyone who is intellectually curious, lay persons, and medical professionals alike. ...
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    65,17 €

  • Zoos
    Keekok Lee
    In this book, Keekok Lee asks the question, 'what is an animal, and how does our treatment of it within captivity affect its status as a being?' This ontological treatment marks the first such approach in looking at animals in captivity. Engaging with the moral questions of zoo-keeping (is it morally justified to keep a wild animal in captivity?) as well as the ontological (wha...
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    133,20 €

  • Philosophy and Revolutions in Genetics
    Keekok Lee
    This ground-breaking book explores the issues raised in the modern fields of genetic research and biotechnology. The author primarily examines these from an ontological rather than an ethical/political standpoint. The book examines the two great revolutions in genetics in the last century-the development of classical Mendelian theory and the discovery of and research into DNA-a...
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    134,06 €

  • Philosophy and Revolutions in Genetics
    Keekok Lee
    The last century saw two great revolutions in genetics; the development of classic Mendelian theory and the discovery and investigation of DNA. Each fundamental scientific discovery in turn generated its own distinctive technology. These two case studies, examined in this text, enable the author to conduct a philosophical exploration of the relationship between fundamental scie...
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    132,94 €

  • Natural and the Artefactual
    Keekok Lee
    In this book, philosopher Keekok Lee challenges one of the central assumptions of contemporary environmentalism: that if we could reduce or eliminate pollution we could ’save’ the planet without unduly disrupting our modern, industrialized societies. Lee argues instead that the process of modernization, with its attendant emphasis on technological innovation, has fundamentally ...
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    167,12 €