Covers philosophy and major figures between 500 and 1500, The aim of this book is to provide scholars with an easy access reference work that summarizes research related to philosophers, concepts,...
With 450 new articles, the second edition of this encyclopedia edited by Donald M. Borchert, has a more global perspective. metaphysics; peace and war; social and political philosophy; the Holocaust;...
Unmatched in scholarship and scope, The International Encyclopedia of Ethics is the definitive single-source reference work on Ethics, available both in print and online. Comprises over 700 entries, ranging from 1000 to 10,000 words in length, written by an international cast of subject experts Is arranged across 9 fully cross-referenced volumes including a comprehensive index Provides clear definitions and explanations of all areas of ethics including the topics, movements, arguments, and key figures in Normative Ethics, Metaethics, and Practical Ethics Covers the major philosophical and religious traditions Offers an unprecedented level of authority, accuracy and balance with all entries being blind peer-reviewed
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Built on the 10 volume print edition from 1998 and including articles and biographical information of use to philosophy, politics, psychology, economics, anthropology, religion and literature.