Robert Stern: 31 books
Understanding Moral Obligation
Kant, Hegel, Kierkegaard
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
In many histories of modern ethics, Kant is supposed to have ushered in an anti-realist or constructivist turn by holding that unless we ourselves 'author' or lay down moral norms and values for ourselves, our autonomy as agents will be threatened. In this book, Robert Stern challenges the cogency...
Kantian Ethics
Value, Agency, and Obligation
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
This volume presents a selection of Robert Stern's work on the theme of Kantian ethics. It begins by focusing on the relation between Kant's account of obligation and his view of autonomy, arguing that this leaves room for Kant to be a realist about value. Stern then considers where this places Kant...
by Robert Stern
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
How much does ethics demand of us? On what authority does it demand it? How does what ethics demand relate to other requirements, such as those of prudence, law, and social convention? Does ethics really demand anything at all? Questions of this sort lie at the heart of the work of the Danish philosopher...
by Robert Stern
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Hegel's holistic metaphysics challenges much recent ontology with its atomistic and reductionist assumptions; Stern offers us an original reading of Hegel and contrasts him with his predecessor, Kant.
Balance of Payments
Theory and Economic Policy
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
An original and systematic synthesis of the major postwar developments in theory and policy of balance-of-payments adjustment, this book focuses on the present-day system of pegged-but-adjustable exchange rates and the problems that policy authorities must face if they are to attain full employment,...
by Robert Stern
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
The Phenomenology of Spirit is arguably Hegel’s most influential and important work, and is considered to be essential in understanding Hegel’s philosophical system and his contribution to western philosophy. The Routledge Guidebook to Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit introduces the major themes...
by Matthew C. Eshleman, Scott M. James, Vladamir Jankovic
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
This volume explores questions which emerge from considering the relationship between nature and ethics through philosophical, theological, ethical and environmental lenses. It will examine the nature (understood as essence or character) of ethics itself and whether nature (understood as natural world)...
by Alan Verne Deardorff, Robert Mitchell Stern
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
The contributors to this volume, economists and political scientists from academic institutions, the private sector, and the Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, came together to discuss an important topic in the formation of U.S. international trade policy: the representation...
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Proceedings of the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center Conference
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Get a thorough, expert overview of the many key facets of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Andrew E. Budson, Ann C. McKee, Robert C. Cantu, and Robert A. Stern. This easy-to-read reference is based on lectures from Boston University’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center’s November 2016 two-day conference on CTE.
Perry Rhodan Neo Paket 8: Protektorat Erde
Perry Rhodan Neo Romane 73 bis 84
Language: German
Release Date: December 4, 2014
November 2037: Perry Rhodan kehrt nach zahlreichen Abenteuern ins Sonnensystem zurück. Entsetzt muss der Raumfahrer feststellen, dass die Position der Erde nicht mehr geheim ist - mittlerweile sind die Arkoniden gelandet. Die Soldaten des Großen Imperiums haben die Erde besetzt und überall ihre...
Quantitative Analysis of Newly Evolving Patterns of International Trade
Fragmentation, Offshoring of Activities, and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012
Quantitative Analysis of Newly Evolving Patterns of International Trade offers a variety of perspectives on new forms and developments of international trade and related activities for Japan, the United States, China, and some other important trading countries, to develop new methods and data for...
The Impact of Trade and Domestic Policy Reforms in India
A CGE Modeling Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010
Major economic reforms undertaken since 1991 have brought the Indian economy into a new phase of development directed toward becoming globally competitive through the opening of trade, foreign investment, and technology inflows. The private sector is expected to play a lead role, with a corresponding...
ITunes 6 and iPod for Windows and Macintosh
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2005
Got a new iPod? Need to master it and iTunes fast? Try a Visual QuickStart! This best-selling reference's visual format and step-by-step, task-based instructions will have you up and running with the leading digital audio player and music store/jukebox in no time! In this popular guide, leading technology...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...