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The Extinction of Desire: A Tale of Enlightenment
ISBN: 9781405148498 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What would you do if you suddenly became rich? Michael O'Meara had never asked himself this question. A high school history teacher in Maryland, Michael is content- until, after a freak accident, he unexpectedly finds himself the beneficiary of a million dollars that disrupt his life and leave him questioning everything he had and everything he thought he wanted. The Extinction of Desire blends Buddhist philosophy and fiction to maps the course of one man's voyage to uncover the fundamental truths about what is really valuable in life.
What would you do if you suddenly became rich? Michael O'Meara had never asked himself this question. A high school history teacher in Maryland, Micha...
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387,39 zł |
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Maya: An Irish-American History
ISBN: 9780692961636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,39 zł |
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Georgia--Part One
ISBN: 9780692752548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Georgia is a trilogy. In Part One some of the central underlying social tensions are set out and explored. The equilibrium of Varner's Junction, a small town in Southeastern Georgia in the early twentieth century is disturbed when a foundling is delivered to the principal property owner, Samuel Beauchay. The child appears to be bi-racial but is accepted by Beauchay to be raised alongside his own son, Jason. The foundling, John Dow, and his adventures are followed throughout the book. The boy is under the watchful eye of Jefferson John Brown, the first African American to graduate with a...
Georgia is a trilogy. In Part One some of the central underlying social tensions are set out and explored. The equilibrium of Varner's Junction, a sma...
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114,39 zł |
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The Philosophy of A.W.H. Adkins:  Oevirtueâ And  Oegoodnessâ In Ancient Greece
ISBN: 9781527576704 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The fundamental issues that structure social and political philosophy revolve around the tensions between cooperative (ethical) values and competitive (self-interested) values. This book presents an in-depth examination of how society reacts to these as they move forward in the ancient Greek world. This model uses a methodology that is universal and can be applied to cultures at various historical epochs. The book advocates a "bottom-up" approach that employs a Wittgenstein-style methodology that is exactly detailed as it examines social usage as a sign of what is valued. These tensions are a...
The fundamental issues that structure social and political philosophy revolve around the tensions between cooperative (ethical) values and competitive...
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337,10 zł |
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Rainbow Curve
ISBN: 9780692729090 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Buy a ticket for voyage to Latin America to watch barnstorming baseball the way it used to be played. Skip forward to the training camp of the Chicago Cubs. Can they really make it to the World Series this time? Find how these two stories come together in an atmosphere of political corruption and danger. One man is there to stand up to it all. Can he do it?
Buy a ticket for voyage to Latin America to watch barnstorming baseball the way it used to be played. Skip forward to the training camp of the Chicago...
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114,39 zł |
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T-Rx: The History of a Radical Leader
ISBN: 9780692170403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,39 zł |
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Georgia--Part Two
ISBN: 9780692810965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A spirited rifle shooting contest and a horse race are the highlights of the Bella County fair, 1929. Victor Stuart and John Dow are in heated competition with each other as they try to impress Julia Vanderkamp. This animosity is fueled by criminal interests afoot in the background. When things go a muck a lynch mob is formed and John Dow is running for his life. Will philosopher Jefferson John Brown (Estate Steward and amateur detective) be able to solve the case? Time is running out.
A spirited rifle shooting contest and a horse race are the highlights of the Bella County fair, 1929. Victor Stuart and John Dow are in heated competi...
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125,82 zł |
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A Modern Rendering of the Psalms
ISBN: 9781527577640 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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321,54 zł |
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The Long Fall of the Ball from the Wall
ISBN: 9780578556956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,39 zł |
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Critical Inquiry: The Process of Argument
ISBN: 9780367097257 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
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Naked Reverse
ISBN: 9780692729106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. There is a secret back door to the Ivory Tower. Andrew Viam makes his escape and it takes him to places and people that threaten his very existence. Follow Andrew's odyssey to see whether he has what it takes to survive.
There is a secret back door to the Ivory Tower. Andrew Viam makes his escape and it takes him to places and people that threaten his very existence. F...
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114,39 zł |
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International Public Health Policy and Ethics
ISBN: 9789400791350 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced - especially in the international arena. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? How do policy concerns and clinical practice work together and work against each other? Can the boundaries of public health be extended to include social ills that are amenable to group-dynamic solutions? What about political issues? How can... Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health p... |
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423,10 zł |
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Ethics in the AI, Technology, and Information Age
ISBN: 9781538160749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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616,98 zł |
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Morality and Global Justice: Justifications and Applications
ISBN: 9780813344324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this concise, single-authored text, renowned scholar and professor Michael Boylan examines the moral justifications underlying key global justice issues and provides students with the analytical tools to approach those issues critically. Introductory chapters establish a thorough but accessible foundation in theory and moral justification, and subsequent chapters apply those concepts to key areas of global concern: poverty; public health; race, gender, and sexual orientation; democracy and social/political dialog; globalization; the environment; war and terrorism; and immigrants and...
In this concise, single-authored text, renowned scholar and professor Michael Boylan examines the moral justifications underlying key global justice i...
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228,18 zł |
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Basic Ethics
ISBN: 9780367638740 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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228,18 zł |
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A Just Society
ISBN: 9780742533264 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A Just Society represents a complete account of Boylan's original worldview theory of ethics and social philosophy. In the book Boylan sets out the foundation and application of the personal worldview imperative (for ethics) and the shared community worldview imperative (for social philosophy). These form the structure for a rights-based deontological theory. Throughout, the book employs narrative devices and contemporary examples that make a contribution to ethical and political theory as well as grounding an original approach to public philosophy.
A Just Society represents a complete account of Boylan's original worldview theory of ethics and social philosophy. In the book Boylan sets out the fo...
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671,58 zł |
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Teaching Ethics with Three Philosophical Novels
ISBN: 9783030248710 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 786 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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269,23 zł |
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The Good, the True and the Beautiful
ISBN: 9781847061577 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Why should we be good? How do we know what is true? What defines beauty? The Good, the True and the Beautiful asks critical questions about who we are and what makes life worthwhile. Michael Boylan offers a stimulating introduction to philosophy, exploring issues to do with ethics, knowledge and aesthetics, and how they relate to our everyday lives. He proposes a highly original understanding of the good, the true and the beautiful that seeks to answer many of the questions that have traditionally occupied philosophers. Using thought experiments to engage the reader in... Why should we be good? How do we know what is true? What defines beauty? The Good, the True and the Beautiful asks critical questions about ... |
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233,42 zł |
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Teaching Ethics with Three Philosophical Novels
ISBN: 9783030248741 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 786 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book offers a unique method for teaching ethics and social/political philosophy by combining primary texts and resource material along with three philosophical novels so that students can apply the abstract principles to real-life situations. A sample syllabus and sample assignments are provided. This second edition contains an additional teacher's manual, guiding instructors in how to effectively put together a course in ethics using fiction. Students often turn-off when confronted with abstract ethical principles, alone. This book allows interaction with... This book offers a unique method for teaching ethics and social/political philosophy by combining primary texts and resource material along ... |
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192,30 zł |
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International Public Health Policy and Ethics
ISBN: 9781402086168 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced - especially in the international arena. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? How do policy concerns and clinical practice work together and work against each other? Can the boundaries of public health be extended to include social ills that are amenable to group-dynamic solutions? What about political issues? How can... Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health p... |
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576,96 zł |
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