LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stephen napier

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  • Uncertain Bioethics
    Stephen Napier
    This book aims to make a significant contribution to the bioethics literature by culling the insights from contemporary moral psychology to highlight the epistemic pitfalls and distorting influences on our apprehension of value. ...
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    82,53 €

  • Trading Places. Accessing Land in African Cities
    Caroline Wanjiku Kihato / Mark Napier / Stephen Berrisford
    Trading Places is about urban land markets in African cities. It explores how local practice, land governance and markets interact to shape the ways that people at society’s margins access land to build their livelihoods. The authors argue that the problem is not with markets per se, but in the unequal ways in which market access is structured. They make the case for more equal...
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    54,07 €

  • Persons, Moral Worth, and Embryos
    Stephen Napier
    'Bioethicists have achieved consensus on two ideas pertaining to beginning of life issues: (1) persons are those beings capable of higher-order cognition, or self-consciousness, and (2) it is impermissible to kill only persons. As a consequence, a consensus is reached regarding the permissibility of both destroying human embryos for research purposes and abortion. The present c...
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    133,87 €

  • Virtue Epistemology
    Stephen Napier
    Contemporary epistemology debates have largely been occupied with formulating a definition of knowledge that is immune to any counterexample. To date, no definition has been able to escape unscathed. Moving away from debates about definitions, Virtue Epistemology shows what conditions are essential for knowledge and applies this account to different domains. It proposes that ...
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    67,06 €