Kristen Renwick Monroe

Science, Ethics, and Politics

Conversations and Investigations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Brings together essays and interviews though which some of the world's preeminent scientists explore the ethical and political dimensions of science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781594519963
• ISBN-10: 159451996X
• Artikelnr.: 32867282

Autorenporträt

Kristen Renwick Monroe is Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at University of California-Irvine. She is the author of Heart of Altruism and The Hand of Compassion (2004).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Evolutionary Biology and the Origin of Morality 2 Creating
New Paradigms in Political Science: The Case of Biology and Politics 3 "The
Aesthetics of Reason": Exploring the Psychology of Virtue 4 About Race and
Politics 5 On Ethics and Economics 6 Economics, Policy, and the Public Good
7 The Ethics and Politics of Preventing Political Violence 8 About Law and
Justice 9 Ethics and Individual Freedom