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Hunting : philosophy for everyone in search of the wild life / / edited by Nathan Kowalsky ; foreword by David Petersen
Hunting : philosophy for everyone in search of the wild life / / edited by Nathan Kowalsky ; foreword by David Petersen
Autore Allhoff Fritz
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina 179/.3
Altri autori (Persone) KowalskyNathan
PetersenDavid
Collana Philosophy for everyone
Soggetto topico Hunting - Philosophy
ISBN 9786612939938
9781444341478
1444341472
9781282939936
1282939939
9781444327694
1444327690
9781444327700
1444327704
Classificazione PHI000000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The good, the bad, and the hunter -- pt. 2. The hunter's view of the world -- pt. 3. Eating nature naturally -- pt. 4. The antler chandelier : hunting in culture, politics, and tradition.
Record Nr. UNINA-9911019793403321
Allhoff Fritz  
Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Terrorism, ticking time-bombs, and torture [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical analysis / / Fritz Allhoff
Terrorism, ticking time-bombs, and torture [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical analysis / / Fritz Allhoff
Autore Allhoff Fritz
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 174/.936467
Soggetto topico Torture - Moral and ethical aspects
Terrorism - Prevention - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-12593-4
9786613529794
0-226-01482-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Terrorism -- pt. 2. Torture and ticking time-bombs -- pt. 3. Torture and the real world.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457792703321
Allhoff Fritz  
Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Terrorism, ticking time-bombs, and torture [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical analysis / / Fritz Allhoff
Terrorism, ticking time-bombs, and torture [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical analysis / / Fritz Allhoff
Autore Allhoff Fritz
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 174/.936467
Soggetto topico Torture - Moral and ethical aspects
Terrorism - Prevention - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato terrorism, torture, morality, lesser of two evils, pain, violence, coercion, philosophy, ticking time bomb, democracy, foreign relations, diplomacy, war, counterterrorism, noncombatants, force, fear, emergency, utility, rights, absolutism, civil disobedience, warrants, necessity, self defense, nonfiction, politics, government, political science, military, interrogation, soldiers
ISBN 1-280-12593-4
9786613529794
0-226-01482-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Terrorism -- pt. 2. Torture and ticking time-bombs -- pt. 3. Torture and the real world.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778808703321
Allhoff Fritz  
Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Terrorism, ticking time-bombs, and torture : a philosophical analysis / / Fritz Allhoff
Terrorism, ticking time-bombs, and torture : a philosophical analysis / / Fritz Allhoff
Autore Allhoff Fritz
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 174/.936467
Soggetto topico Torture - Moral and ethical aspects
Terrorism - Prevention - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 9786613529794
9781280125935
1280125934
9780226014821
0226014827
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Terrorism -- pt. 2. Torture and ticking time-bombs -- pt. 3. Torture and the real world.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910963166503321
Allhoff Fritz  
Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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What is nanotechnology and why does it matter [[electronic resource] ] : from science to ethics / / Fritz Allhoff, Patrick Lin, and Daniel Moore
What is nanotechnology and why does it matter [[electronic resource] ] : from science to ethics / / Fritz Allhoff, Patrick Lin, and Daniel Moore
Autore Allhoff Fritz
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley- Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 620.5
Altri autori (Persone) LinPatrick <1968->
MooreDaniel <1979->
Soggetto topico Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 0-470-08416-2
9786612455582
1-4443-1800-4
1-282-45558-3
1-4443-1799-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What Is Nanotechnology and Why Does It Matter?; Contents; Preface; Unit I What Is Nanotechnology?; 1 The Basics of Nanotechnology; 1.1 Definitions and Scales; 1.2 The Origins of Nanotechnology; 1.3 The Current State of Nanotechnology; 1.4 The Future of Nanotechnology; 1.5 Nanotechnology in Nature and Applications; 2 Tools of the Trade; 2.1 Seeing the Nanoscale; 2.2 Basic Governing Theories; 3 Nanomaterials; 3.1 Formation of Materials; 3.2 Carbon Nanomaterials; 3.3 Inorganic Nanomaterials; 4 Applied Nanotechnology; 4.1 Using Nanomaterials; 4.2 Nanotechnology Computing and Robotics
4.3 Predicting the Future of TechnologyUnit II Risk, Regulation, and Fairness; 5 Risk and Precaution; 5.1 Risk; 5.2 Cost-Benefit Analysis; 5.3 Precautionary Principles; 5.4 Evaluating the Precautionary Principle; 6 Regulating Nanotechnology; 6.1 The Stricter-Law Argument; 6.2 Learning from History; 6.3 Objections to the Stricter-Law Argument; 6.4 An Interim Solution?; 6.5 Putting the Pieces Together; 7 Equity and Access; 7.1 Distributive Justice; 7.2 Nanotechnology and the Developing World; 7.3 Water Purification; 7.4 Solar Energy; 7.5 Medicine
7.6 Nanotechnology, the Developing World, and Distributive JusticeUnit III Ethical and Social Implications; 8 Environment; 8.1 Society, Technology, and the Environment; 8.2 Environmental Risks of Nanotechnology; 8.3 Nanotechnology Solutions to Environmental Problems; 8.4 Overall Assessments: Risk and Precaution; 9 Military; 9.1 The Military and Technology; 9.2 A Nano-Enabled Military; 9.3 A Nano-Enabled Defense System; 9.4 Ethical Concerns; 10 Privacy; 10.1 Historical and Legal Background; 10.2 Philosophical Foundations; 10.3 Radio Frequency Identity Chips; 10.4 Item-Level Tagging
10.5 Human Implants10.6 RFID-Chipped Identification; 10.7 Is RFID a Threat to Privacy?; 11 Medicine; 11.1 The Rise of Nanomedicine; 11.2 Diagnostics and Medical Records; 11.3 Treatment; 11.4 Moving Forward; 12 Human Enhancement; 12.1 What is Human Enhancement?; 12.2 Defining Human Enhancement; 12.3 The Therapy-Enhancement Distinction; 12.4 Human Enhancement Scenarios; 12.5 Untangling the Issues in Human Enhancement; 12.6 Restricting Human Enhancement Technologies?; 13 Conclusion; 13.1 Chapter Summaries; 13.2 Final Thoughts and Future Investigations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139383403321
Allhoff Fritz  
Malden, MA, : Wiley- Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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What is nanotechnology and why does it matter : from science to ethics / / Fritz Allhoff, Patrick Lin, and Daniel Moore
What is nanotechnology and why does it matter : from science to ethics / / Fritz Allhoff, Patrick Lin, and Daniel Moore
Autore Allhoff Fritz
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley- Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 620.5
Altri autori (Persone) LinPatrick
MooreDaniel <1979->
Soggetto topico Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 9786612455582
9780470084168
0470084162
9781444318005
1444318004
9781282455580
1282455583
9781444317992
1444317997
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What Is Nanotechnology and Why Does It Matter?; Contents; Preface; Unit I What Is Nanotechnology?; 1 The Basics of Nanotechnology; 1.1 Definitions and Scales; 1.2 The Origins of Nanotechnology; 1.3 The Current State of Nanotechnology; 1.4 The Future of Nanotechnology; 1.5 Nanotechnology in Nature and Applications; 2 Tools of the Trade; 2.1 Seeing the Nanoscale; 2.2 Basic Governing Theories; 3 Nanomaterials; 3.1 Formation of Materials; 3.2 Carbon Nanomaterials; 3.3 Inorganic Nanomaterials; 4 Applied Nanotechnology; 4.1 Using Nanomaterials; 4.2 Nanotechnology Computing and Robotics
4.3 Predicting the Future of TechnologyUnit II Risk, Regulation, and Fairness; 5 Risk and Precaution; 5.1 Risk; 5.2 Cost-Benefit Analysis; 5.3 Precautionary Principles; 5.4 Evaluating the Precautionary Principle; 6 Regulating Nanotechnology; 6.1 The Stricter-Law Argument; 6.2 Learning from History; 6.3 Objections to the Stricter-Law Argument; 6.4 An Interim Solution?; 6.5 Putting the Pieces Together; 7 Equity and Access; 7.1 Distributive Justice; 7.2 Nanotechnology and the Developing World; 7.3 Water Purification; 7.4 Solar Energy; 7.5 Medicine
7.6 Nanotechnology, the Developing World, and Distributive JusticeUnit III Ethical and Social Implications; 8 Environment; 8.1 Society, Technology, and the Environment; 8.2 Environmental Risks of Nanotechnology; 8.3 Nanotechnology Solutions to Environmental Problems; 8.4 Overall Assessments: Risk and Precaution; 9 Military; 9.1 The Military and Technology; 9.2 A Nano-Enabled Military; 9.3 A Nano-Enabled Defense System; 9.4 Ethical Concerns; 10 Privacy; 10.1 Historical and Legal Background; 10.2 Philosophical Foundations; 10.3 Radio Frequency Identity Chips; 10.4 Item-Level Tagging
10.5 Human Implants10.6 RFID-Chipped Identification; 10.7 Is RFID a Threat to Privacy?; 11 Medicine; 11.1 The Rise of Nanomedicine; 11.2 Diagnostics and Medical Records; 11.3 Treatment; 11.4 Moving Forward; 12 Human Enhancement; 12.1 What is Human Enhancement?; 12.2 Defining Human Enhancement; 12.3 The Therapy-Enhancement Distinction; 12.4 Human Enhancement Scenarios; 12.5 Untangling the Issues in Human Enhancement; 12.6 Restricting Human Enhancement Technologies?; 13 Conclusion; 13.1 Chapter Summaries; 13.2 Final Thoughts and Future Investigations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910829009103321
Allhoff Fritz  
Malden, MA, : Wiley- Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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