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082 0 0 _a170
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100 1 _aSmith, Paul,
_d1953-
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245 1 0 _aMoral and political philosophy :
_bkey issues, concepts and theories /
_cPaul Smith.
260 _aBasingstoke [England] ;
_aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2008.
300 _aix, 254 p. ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 215-250) and index.
505 0 _aDrug laws -- Justifications of punishment -- Civil disobedience : is there a duty to obey the law? -- Global poverty -- Liberty -- Liberty-limiting principles -- Rights -- Equality and social justice -- Moral relativism -- Utilitarianism -- Kantian moral philosophy -- John Rawls's theory of justice.
520 _aThis text provides a comprehensive examination of key concepts and theories in moral and political philosophy. With a clear focus on the essentials of each topic, Smith presupposes no prior knowledge and relates moral philosophy to social and political issues.
526 _aENH
650 0 _aLaw and ethics.
650 0 _aPolitical ethics.
650 0 _aEthics.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aSocial ethics.
852 _aAyesha Abed Library
_cGeneral Stacks
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