LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael boylan

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael boylan

  • Ethical Public Health Policy Within Pandemics
    Michael Boylan
    This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration  these have entailed. In particular, the pandemics of the 1918 flu pandemic, HIV in the 1990s, SARS in 2003, Ebola from 2014-2016 and the novel COVID-19 in 2020 are highlighted. The contributions in this work offer the reader insights in these...
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    146,35 €

  • Basic Ethics
    Michael Boylan
    Covers questions raised in thinking about ethical problems, answers offered by moral philosophy, and helps integrate both into student’s world and personal life. The 3rd edition better integrates feminist ethics, expands coverage on human rights, and adds a new chapter on the ethics of awareness of current events. ...
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    89,41 €

  • The Process of Argument
    Michael Boylan
    A comprehensive yet accessible guide to logical thinking and effective communication, helpful to anyone seeking to organize, construct, and communicate arguments. ...
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    73,61 €

  • The Origins of Ancient Greek Science
    Michael Boylan
    This book examines the origins of ancient Greek science using the vehicles of blood, blood vessels, and the heart. Careful attention to biomedical writers in the ancient world, as well as to the philosophical and literary work of writers prior to the Hippocratic authors, produce an interesting story of how science progressed and the critical con ...
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    83,01 €

  • Teaching Ethics with Three Philosophical Novels
    Michael Boylan
    This book offers a unique method for teaching ethics and social/political philosophy by combining primary texts and resource material along with three philosophical novels so that students can apply the abstract principles to real-life situations. Boylan provides a preface to introduce instructors in how to effectively put together a course in ethics using fiction. A sample syl...
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    101,05 €

  • International Public Health Policy and Ethics
    Michael Boylan
    Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced - especially in the international arena. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? How do policy concerns and clinical ...
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    146,15 €

  • Morality and Global Justice
    Michael Boylan
    In this concise, single-authored text, renowned scholar and professor Michael Boylan examines the moral justifications underlying key global justice issues and provides students with the analytical tools to approach those issues critically. ...
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    88,30 €

  • The Morality and Global Justice Reader
    Michael Boylan
    An engaging resource for all students of philosophy and politics, The Morality and Global Justice Reader not only offers an essential foundation of global justice and its policy implications, but also aims to inspire readers to positive action for change. ...
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    106,44 €

  • Philosophy
    Charles Johnson / Michael Boylan
    Philosophy: An Innovative Introduction features a unique, engaging approach to introduce students to philosophy. The book makes innovative use of compelling short stories from two writers who have prominently combined philosophy and fiction in their work. ...
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    120,02 €

  • Critical Inquiry
    Michael Boylan
    This informative book is a necessary companion for anyone seeking to uncover the secret of successful persuasion: to organize, construct, and communicate arguments. It is at once comprehensive and accessible, an authoritative guide to logical thinking and effective communication. ...
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    77,56 €

  • Public Health Policy and Ethics
    Michael Boylan
    Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? How do policy concerns and clinical practice work...
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    207,71 €

  • Just Society
    Michael Boylan
    A Just Society represents a complete account of Boylan’s original worldview theory of ethics and social philosophy. In the book Boylan sets out the foundation and application of the personal worldview imperative (for ethics) and the shared community worldview imperative (for social philosophy). These form the structure for a rights-based deontological theory. Throughout, the bo...
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    77,31 €

  • Ethics across the Curriculum
    Boylan / James A Donahue / James A. Donahue / James ADonahue / Michael Boylan
    Philosopher Michael Boylan and theologian James A. Donahue provide a framework_compatible with humanist and theist beliefs_that will enable college and university professors to address a full range of ethical issues as they arise in classroom discussion, both in the academic disciplines and in professional education. ...
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    71,19 €