LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nigel biggar

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: nigel biggar

  • Reparations
    Nigel Biggar
    Many now claim that Western countries should pay reparations to former colonies for the lasting damage they caused, especially through slavery. Why is this claim being made now? How far does it make sense? And, more generally, how can historic wrongs be righted? Reparations removes the sloganeering from a newly fashionable cause, sets the issue in its proper historical context,...
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    24,34 €

  • The Revival of Natural Law
    Nigel Biggar / Rufus Black
    Natural law theory has been enjoying a significant revival in recent times. Led by Germain Grisez in the USA and John Finnis in the UK, one school of thinkers has been articulating a highly developed system of natural law built upon a sophisticated account of practical reasoning and a rich and flexible understanding of the human good. Setting it in the wider context of moder...
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    109,30 €

  • In Defence of War
    Nigel Biggar
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    53,14 €

  • Between Kin and Cosmopolis
    Nigel Biggar
    The nation-state is here to stay. Thirty years ago it was fashionable to predict its imminent demise, but the sudden break-up of the Soviet Union in the 1990s unshackled long-repressed nationalisms and generated a host of new states. The closer integration of the European Union has given intra-national nationalisms a new lease of life, confirming the viability of small nation-s...
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    30,86 €

  • Between Kin and Cosmopolis
    Nigel Biggar
    The nation-state is here to stay. Thirty years ago it was fashionable to predict its imminent demise, but the sudden break-up of the Soviet Union in the 1990s unshackled long-repressed nationalisms and generated a host of new states. The closer integration of the European Union has given intra-national nationalisms a new lease of life, confirming the viability of small nation-s...
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    17,99 €

  • In Defence of War
    Nigel Biggar
    Pacifism is popular. Many hold that war is unnecessary, since peaceful means of resolving conflict are always available, if only we had the will to look for them. Or they believe that war is wicked, essentially involving hatred of the enemy and carelessness of human life. Or they posit theabsolute right of innocent individuals not to be deliberately killed, making it impossible...
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    79,25 €

  • Behaving in Public
    Nigel Biggar
    Opens up a way forward for Christian ethics in the public sphere Too often, says Nigel Biggar, contemporary Christian ethics poses a false choice -- either "conservative" theological integrity or "liberal" secular consensus. Behaving in Public explains both why and how Christians should resist these polar options. Informed by a frankly Christian theological vision of moral life...
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    22,51 €

  • The Hastening That Waits
    Nigel Biggar
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    95,89 €

  • The Hastening That Waits ’ Karl Barth’s Ethics ’
    Nigel Biggar
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    82,77 €