This book explains, in clear, non-technical terms, using three Star Trek TOS episodes (in which malevolent, destructive machines are thwarted) as a springboard, the existential threat posed to humanity from future malevolent machines. Then book prese...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646292)
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...More info...
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049801094)
“Were I the Author of This Tale” foregrounds Tolstoy’s lifelong habit of intervening in the work of others. Tolstoy’s work as an editor, commentator, anthologizer, re-writer, and especially translator began in...More info...
A foundational inquiry into how liberal states can justify detention and other targeted restrictions of liberty, Punishment, Penalty, and Incapacitation identifies four distinct justifications to develop a normative model for restricting liberty for...More info...
Philosophical Perspectives: Essays on Reality, Knowledge, and Morality is a collection of previously published essays by a professional philosopher whose research spans a rich array of foundational questions that shape our lives as rational...More info...
This book discusses the ethics of the AI economy. Its object of study is a new type of economic system in which economic activities are conducted with the active use of AI technologies. It reconsiders this modern use of AI from the standpoint of eth...More info...
This book interprets relationships among art and ethics in the context of contemporary South African art This book interprets relationships between art and ethics in the context of contemporary South African art.Nearly three...More info...
In a society shaped by deep inequalities, where healthcare and legal systems often reinforce class, caste, religion, and gender hierarchies, this book offers a powerful examination of patienthood in India. Through its critical approach, it seeks t...More info...
This edited volume, written by historians of art and visual culture who are working with the field of animal studies, seeks to understand how our ways of positioning (and ex-positioning) animals have separated us from the other-than-human animals th...More info...
This collection focuses on the revolutionary philosophy of Archeworks: ethics is embedded in all architecture and design and all architecture and design should serve a social good. Stanley Tigerman and Eva Maddox, the cofounders of Archeworks and it...More info...
This book explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education, focusing on its ethical implications, global impact, and effects on academic integrity. It examines how AI is transforming teaching, learning, and institutiona...More info...
In this book Alberto Castelli, Giunia Gatta, Micaela Latini and Francesco Raschi examine how four prominent intellectuals of the twentieth century (Russell, Jaspers, Aron, and Anders) understood atomic warfare. Four Philosophers and the Bomb will be...More info...
This book is about the interaction between biomedical engineering and ethics during emergencies, such as low-resource settings and the COVID-19 pandemic. It addresses the issues between the universalism of human rights, ethical principles, and reg...More info...
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of Chinas legal tradition as virtue given priority over penalty, arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structu...More info...
The Oxford Handbook in Normative Ethics provides an overview of the major issues in contemporary normative ethics, through the contributions of over forty philosophers working in the area. The handbook includes multiple chapters on the major...More info...
This book argues that legal punishment is almost never morally justified. Many criminal law theorists think that this view is deeply at odds with common sense and that its subject to decisive objections. Against these theorists, the book argues t...More info...
This book addresses a persistent gap in the political ethics literature: the disconnect between political ethics as a theoretical discipline and the ethical dilemmas that politicians face in political practice. It highlights how elected officials...More info...
Forming beliefs is one of the most basic and important features of the mind. While philosophers generally use the term belief to refer to human attitude when one takes something to be the case or regards it as true, both within and beyond the field...More info...
A provocative re-examining of the story of art through the most contentious works ever produced. Depraved shows how these creations - and our reactions to them - reveal the darkest corners of the human psyche....More info...
Artificial Intelligence is transitioning from passive predictive models to Agentic AIsystems capable of autonomous reasoning, goal-directed behavior, and dynamic interaction with complex environments. This book provides a comprehensive examination o...More info...
(Pub. Date: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674997790)
Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides.Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia, in central Greece. He is renowned for his forty-six Parallel Lives, biographies planned to be...More info...
Anthropologists have long explained social behaviour as if people always do what they think is best. But what if most of these explanations only work because they are premised upon ignoring what philosophers call akrasia that is, the possibility t...More info...
This book aims to reflect critically on a great deal of HCI research conducted with or concerned about older adults and aging with the goal of sparking future development of the field. To that end, the book offers a critical literature review, which...More info...
This book analyses the most crucial ethical keys of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Society at large (and academia in particular) is in need of ethical references to face the new, emerging challenges born out of the rapidly evolving technological land...More info...
This book confronts one of the defining challenges of super-aged societies: the surging number of older adults living alone in Japan, the global leader in population aging. It delivers a rigorous, data-driven exploration of why solitary senior livin...More info...
(Pub. Date: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197905180)
OSNE is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers advance our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing normative theories to questions of how we should act a...More info...
A fascinating profile of the leading moral thinkers of post-war Britain and how they both shaped and responded to the changing ethical face of public life in their era....More info...
A fascinating profile of the leading moral thinkers of post-war Britain and how they both shaped and responded to the changing ethical face of public life in their era....More info...
(Pub. Date: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198898320)
James Warren explores what, according to Plato and Aristotle, makes a group of people a unified political community. He draws out the key role played by the attitudes and behaviours associated with the unity of the community: the ways in which those...More info...
This book explains, in clear, non-technical terms, using three Star Trek TOS episodes (in which malevolent, destructive machines are thwarted) as a springboard, the existential threat posed to humanity from future malevolent machines. Then book prese...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646292)
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...More info...
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049801094)
“Were I the Author of This Tale” foregrounds Tolstoy’s lifelong habit of intervening in the work of others. Tolstoy’s work as an editor, commentator, anthologizer, re-writer, and especially translator began in...More info...
A foundational inquiry into how liberal states can justify detention and other targeted restrictions of liberty, Punishment, Penalty, and Incapacitation identifies four distinct justifications to develop a normative model for restricting liberty for...More info...
Philosophical Perspectives: Essays on Reality, Knowledge, and Morality is a collection of previously published essays by a professional philosopher whose research spans a rich array of foundational questions that shape our lives as rational...More info...
This book discusses the ethics of the AI economy. Its object of study is a new type of economic system in which economic activities are conducted with the active use of AI technologies. It reconsiders this modern use of AI from the standpoint of eth...More info...
This book interprets relationships among art and ethics in the context of contemporary South African art This book interprets relationships between art and ethics in the context of contemporary South African art.Nearly three...More info...
In a society shaped by deep inequalities, where healthcare and legal systems often reinforce class, caste, religion, and gender hierarchies, this book offers a powerful examination of patienthood in India. Through its critical approach, it seeks t...More info...
This edited volume, written by historians of art and visual culture who are working with the field of animal studies, seeks to understand how our ways of positioning (and ex-positioning) animals have separated us from the other-than-human animals th...More info...
This collection focuses on the revolutionary philosophy of Archeworks: ethics is embedded in all architecture and design and all architecture and design should serve a social good. Stanley Tigerman and Eva Maddox, the cofounders of Archeworks and it...More info...
This book explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education, focusing on its ethical implications, global impact, and effects on academic integrity. It examines how AI is transforming teaching, learning, and institutiona...More info...
In this book Alberto Castelli, Giunia Gatta, Micaela Latini and Francesco Raschi examine how four prominent intellectuals of the twentieth century (Russell, Jaspers, Aron, and Anders) understood atomic warfare. Four Philosophers and the Bomb will be...More info...
This book is about the interaction between biomedical engineering and ethics during emergencies, such as low-resource settings and the COVID-19 pandemic. It addresses the issues between the universalism of human rights, ethical principles, and reg...More info...
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of Chinas legal tradition as virtue given priority over penalty, arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structu...More info...
The Oxford Handbook in Normative Ethics provides an overview of the major issues in contemporary normative ethics, through the contributions of over forty philosophers working in the area. The handbook includes multiple chapters on the major...More info...
This book argues that legal punishment is almost never morally justified. Many criminal law theorists think that this view is deeply at odds with common sense and that its subject to decisive objections. Against these theorists, the book argues t...More info...
This book addresses a persistent gap in the political ethics literature: the disconnect between political ethics as a theoretical discipline and the ethical dilemmas that politicians face in political practice. It highlights how elected officials...More info...
