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Cambridge offers high-quality and accessible textbooks in all major sub-areas of philosophy, including ethics, logic, metaphysics, epistemology, decision theory, philosophy of science, political philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of religion. We also publish introductions to Africana, Buddhist, Chinese, Indian, and Latin American philosophies. Our textbooks in applied ethics cover topics including bioethics, ethics and animals, ethics and the environment, ethics and criminal justice, ethics and law, ethics and engineering, ethics and medicine, ethics and war, and ethics and the media. We also publish student editions of many philosophical works.

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