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Social contract theory: a model for nation building in Nigeria / Yahaya I. Ibrahim and Sikiru Lanre Nurudeen by I. Ibrahim, Yahaya, Nurudeen, Sikiru Lanre

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Prehistoric Myths in Modern Political Philosophy by Widerquist, Karl

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Prehistoric Myths in Modern Political Philosophy by Widerquist, Karl

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Introduction to Philosophy Ethics by Matthews, George, Hendricks, Christina

Table of Contents: “…On Egoism and Social Contract Theory -- 5. Utilitarianism -- 6. Kantian Deontology -- 7. …”
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A World of Disorderly Notions Quixote and the Logic of Exceptionalism by Hanlon, Aaron R.

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A World of Disorderly Notions Quixote and the Logic of Exceptionalism by Hanlon, Aaron R.

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Natural Law A Translation of the Textbook for Kant's Lectures on Legal and Political Philosophy by Achenwall, Gottfried

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Natural Law A Translation of the Textbook for Kant's Lectures on Legal and Political Philosophy by Achenwall, Gottfried

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Ethics in Law Enforcement by McCartney, Steve, Parent, Rick

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Ethical Behaviour -- 1.1 The Importance of Ethical Behaviour -- 1.2 Ethics and the Pursuit of a Law Enforcement Career -- 1.3 As Employees in Law Enforcement Agencies -- Chapter 2: Ethical Systems -- 2.1 Major Ethical Systems -- 2.2 Utilitarian Ethics -- 2.3 Deontology -- 2.4 Virtue Ethics -- 2.5 Ethics of Care -- 2.6 Egoism -- 2.7 Religion or Divine Command Theory -- 2.8 Natural Law -- 2.9 Social Contract Theory -- 2.10 Rawls' Theory of Justice -- 2.11 Moral Relativism -- Chapter 3: Ethical Dilemmas and the Process of Effective Resolution -- 3.1 Ethical Dilemmas -- 3.2 Values -- 3.3 Solving Ethical Dilemmas -- Chapter 4: Key Ethical Issues within Law Enforcement -- 4.1 Ethical Issues -- 4.2 The Ethics of Power and Authority -- 4.3 The Milgram Experiment -- 4.4 Person, Gender, and Cultural Differences in Conformity -- 4.5 Ethical Issues during an Investigation -- 4.6 Gratuities -- Chapter 5: Accountability and Investigation -- 5.1 Autonomy and Accountability -- 5.2 British Columbia's Police Act -- 5.3 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act -- 5.4 Investigation Models -- 5.5 Independent Investigations Office -- Chapter 6: Policing -- 6.1 Noble Cause Corruption -- 6.2 Policing Public Demonstrations and Crowd Control -- 6.3 Sex Offender Notification Laws -- 6.4 Ethics of Private Policing -- Chapter 7: Discretion, Supervision, and Leadership -- 7.1 The Ethics Surrounding Discretion -- 7.2 Discretion and Supervision -- 7.3 Selective Enforcement -- 7.4 Loyalty -- 7.5 Ethical Leadership -- 7.6 Transactional and Transformational Leadership -- Chapter 8: The Culture of Law Enforcement -- 8.1 Police Subculture -- 8.2 Socialization of Police -- 8.3 Skepticism and Cynicism -- 8.4 Moral Culpability versus Legal Culpability…”
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Philosophical Ethics by Matthews, George W.

Table of Contents: “…I Some Preliminaries -- 1 The Examined Life -- 2 A Little Bit of Logic -- 3 Fallacies and Biases -- II Ethics Culture and Religion -- 4 Relativism -- 5 Religion and Ethics -- III Reconstructing Norms -- 6 Egoism -- 7 Social Contract Theory -- 8 Utilitarianism -- 9 Kant and the ethics of duty -- IV Applied Ethics -- 10 Theory in Practice -- 11 Euthanasia -- 12 Liberty and its Limits -- 13 Crime and Punishment -- 14 Animals and Ethics -- 15 Ethics and the Environment…”
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The Intelligent Troglodyte’s Guide to Plato’s Republic by Drabkin, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Book I -- 1 A Religious Festival in the Piraeus -- 2 Being Old -- 3 Treasure for Heaven -- 4 Giving What is Owed -- 5 The Craft of Justice -- 6 Benefiting Friends and Harming Enemies -- 7 The Advantage of the Stronger -- 8 The Good Shepherd -- 9 The Blushing Argument -- 10 Function, Virtue, and the Soul -- Book II -- 11 The Division of Goods -- 12 The Social Contract Theory of Justice -- 13 The Magic Ring -- 14 The Challenge -- 15 The Teaching of Justice -- 16 Glaucon's Lover -- 17 From Souls to Cities -- 18 Making the Most of Differences -- 19 Luxuries in the Just City -- 20 The Good Soldier -- 21 Censoring Homer -- 22 Gods Causing Bad Things -- 23 Gods in Disguise or Speaking Falsely -- Book III -- 24 Fear and Grief -- 25 Laughter and Lying -- 26 Lust, Wrath, and Greed -- 27 Narrative Style and Personal Integrity -- 28 The Emotional Power of Tune and Rhythm -- 29 Love of the Fine and Beautiful -- 30 Physical Training -- 31 Doctors and Judges -- 32 Harmony in the Soul -- 33 Rulers -- 34 The Myth of the Metals -- 35 Private Property and Private Interests -- Book IV -- 36 The City as a Whole -- 37 Lawfulness Internalized, Legislation Minimized -- 38 Wisdom in the City -- 39 Courage in the City -- 40 Temperance in the City -- 41 Justice in the City -- 42 Parts of the Soul ¬¬ Appetitive and Rational -- 43 The Spirited Part of the Soul -- 44 The Virtues of the Soul -- 45 Injustice is Sick -- Book V -- 46 A Desire to Listen -- 47 The Natures of Men and Women -- 48 Good Breeding -- 49 Families and the Saying of “Mine” and “Not Mine” -- 50 The Waging of War -- 51 Philosophers and Knowledge of the Forms -- Book VI -- 52 The Virtues of the Philosopher -- 53 Philosophical Perspective and the Fear of Death -- 54 The Uselessness of Philosophers -- 55 Gifted Students and the Sophists -- 56 Putting Knowledge of the Forms to Use -- 57 The Form of the Good -- 58 Every Soul Pursues the Good -- 59 The Sun -- 60 Degrees of Clarity (The Line) -- Book VII -- 61 The Cave -- 62 Two Kinds of Confusion -- 63 The Craft of Education -- 64 Compulsory Service for Philosophers -- 65 Numbers as Summoners -- 66 Further Mathematical Studies -- 67 Dialectic -- 68 Selecting Students for Philosophy -- 69 Abuses of Refutation -- 70 Completing the Education of the Rulers -- 71 Establishing Justice -- Book VIII -- 72 The Fall of the Aristocratic City -- 73 The Timocratic City -- 74 The Timocratic Soul -- 75 The Oligarchic City -- 76 The Oligarchic Soul -- 77 The Democratic City -- 78 The Democratic Soul -- 79 The Tyrannical City -- Book IX -- 80 Lawless Desires -- 81 The Right Way to Fall Asleep -- 82 The Tyrannical Soul -- 83 The First Proof: Analogy of City and Soul -- 84 The Second Proof: Who's to Say? …”
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The Power of Energy Justice & the Social Contract

Table of Contents: “…Energy Justice and the Social Contract Theory (Louis de Fontenelle) -- Part 2: Core Energy Justice Issues -- Chapter 3. …”
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