Are we entitled to be confident that our moral judgements can be objective? Can they express insights into aspects of reality, rather than mere feelings, tastes, desires, decisions, upbringing, or conventions? Why must we consider some of our choices to be free, and how do our free choices matter? How far should our moral judgements be based on assessments of expected consequen...(展开全部)

Are we entitled to be confident that our moral judgements can be objective? Can they express insights into aspects of reality, rather than mere feelings, tastes, desires, decisions, upbringing, or conventions? Why must we consider some of our choices to be free, and how do our free choices matter? How far should our moral judgements be based on assessments of expected consequen...(展开全部)

In The Fundamentals of Ethics, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing style to introduce students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy. Offering more comprehensive coverage of the good life, normative ethics, and metaethics than any other text of its kind, this book also addresses issues that are often omitted from other texts, such as the doctrine ...(展开全部)

拉斯·谢弗-兰多（Russ Shafer-Landau） 现任美国威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校哲学系教授。1992年于亚利桑那大学获得哲学博士学位，师从著名政治哲学家、法哲学家乔尔·范伯格（Joel Feinberg）。 他多年来一直致力于伦理学思考，尤其侧重于元伦理学研究，是《牛津元伦理学研究》（Oxford Studies in Metaethics）杂志创始人和主编。著有《道德实在论之辩护》（Moral Realism: A Defence，2003）、《善与恶究竟是怎么回事》（Whatever Happened to Good and Evil?，2004）、《伦理学理论读本》（Ethical Theory: An Anthology，2007）、《道德人生》（The Ethical Life，2009）、《伦理学导论》（Living Ethics...(展开全部)

The broadest—yet also concise—introduction to moral philosophy "The writing is as clear as any I've seen in a philosophy textbook."—Jeffrey Brand-Ballard, George Washington University In The Fundamentals of Ethics, Second Edition, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing style to introduce students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy. Offering more c...(展开全部)

In The Fundamentals of Ethics, Fourth Edition, author Russ Shafer-Landau employs a uniquely engaging writing style to introduce students to the essential ideas of moral philosophy. Offering more comprehensive coverage of the good life, normative ethics, and metaethics than any other text of its kind, this book also addresses issues that are often omitted from other texts, such ...(展开全部)

Thanks to its flexibility in delivering scalable cloud solutions, Microsoft Azure is a suitable platform for managing all your workloads. You can use it to implement Linux virtual machines and containers, and to create applications in open source languages with open APIs.This Linux administration book first takes you through the fundamentals of Linux and Azure to prepare you for the more advanced Linux features in later chapters. With the help of real-world examples, you’ll learn how to deploy virtual machines (VMs) in Azure, expand their capabilities, and manage them efficiently. You will manage containers and use them to run applications reliably, and in the concluding chapter, you'll explore troubleshooting techniques using a variety of open source tools.By the end of this book, you'll be proficient in administering Linux on Azure and leveraging the tools required for deployment.

Master the study of ecology in the twenty-first century with FUNDAMENTALS OF ECOLOGY! Designed to educate a wide audience about ecological science, this biology text shows you the application of ecological principles in the real world and how to use what you learn to solve problems in fields such as resource management, conservation biology, ecological toxicology, ecosystem hea...(展开全部)

No other book on the market today can match the 30–year success of Halliday, Resnick and Walker′s Fundamentals of Physics! In a breezy, easy–to–understand style the book offers a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, and helps readers apply this conceptual understanding to quantitative problem solving. This book offers a unique combination of authoritative conten...(展开全部)

No other text on the market today can match the success of Halliday, Resnick and Walker’s Fundamentals of Physics. This text continues to outperform the competition year after year, and the new edition will be no exception.  Intended for Calculus-based Physics courses, the 6th edition of this extraordinary text is a major redesign of the best-selling 5th edition, which still ma...(展开全部)