Blackwell Public Philosophy Series

"the love of wisdom"

Series Editor: Michael Boylan

The Blackwell Public Philosophy series takes seriously the idea that there is a need and demand for engaging and thoughtful discussion of topics of broad public importance. Written in an accessible, jargon-free manner by internationally renowned authors, each book is an invitation to the world beyond news flashes and sound bites and into public wisdom.

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Evil Online cover image
Evil Online
by Dean Cocking, Jeroen Van den Hoven
May 2018, Paperback
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Ethics for a Digital Era
by Deni Elliott, Edward H. Spence
November 2017, Paperback
The Justification of Religious Violence cover image
The Justification of Religious Violence
by Steve Clarke
May 2014, Paperback
As Free and as Just as Possible: The Theory of Marxian Liberalism cover image
As Free and as Just as Possible: The Theory of Marxian Liberalism
by Jeffrey Reiman
January 2014, Paperback
Happy-People-Pills For All cover image
Happy-People-Pills For All
by Mark Walker
May 2013, Paperback
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Freedom of Religion and the Secular State
by Russell Blackford
February 2012, Paperback
Torture and the Ticking Bomb cover image
Torture and the Ticking Bomb
by Bob Brecher
September 2007, Paperback
In Defense of Dolphins: The New Moral Frontier cover image
In Defense of Dolphins: The New Moral Frontier
by Thomas I. White
July 2007, Hardcover
Doubting Darwin?: Creationist Designs on Evolution cover image
Doubting Darwin?: Creationist Designs on Evolution
by Sahotra Sakar
April 2007, Paperback
The Extinction of Desire: A Tale of Enlightenment cover image
The Extinction of Desire: A Tale of Enlightenment
by Michael Boylan
February 2008