wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Open to New Light: Quaker Spirituality in Historical and Philosophical Context
ISBN: 9781845402303 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is about "the meaning of life" or the spiritual quest . It offers a selective and critical evaluation of some central strands of Western religious and philosophical thought over two and a half thousand years. It starts with Socrates' philosophy of life, and the Greek tradition of philosophy that he initiated. It gives its own take on the teaching of Jesus, and on the long and controversial history of Christianity. There is a chapter devoted to George Fox and the beginning of the Quaker movement, suggesting some surprising parallels between the undogmatic spirituality of the... This book is about "the meaning of life" or the spiritual quest . It offers a selective and critical evaluation of some central strands of Western ... |
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109,77 zł |
The Theology of Scarecrows: and other stories with a philosophical edge
ISBN: 9781304679079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Leslie Stevenson taught Philosophy at St.Andrews University in Scotland from 1968-2000, and is now Honorary Reader (retired). He is co-author of Twelve Theories of Human Nature (6th edition), Oxford University Press 2012, and The Many Faces of Science (2nd edition), Westview Press 2000, and author of Open to New Light: An introduction to Quaker spirituality in historical and philosophical context, Imprint Academic, 2012. He is a keen amateur bassoon-player. This is his first attempt at fiction, and though some of his stories contain philosophical or theological themes, they are meant to be...
Leslie Stevenson taught Philosophy at St.Andrews University in Scotland from 1968-2000, and is now Honorary Reader (retired). He is co-author of Twelv...
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66,18 zł |
Eighteen Takes on God: A Short Guide for Those Who Are Still Perplexed
ISBN: 9780190066109 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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The Study of Human Nature: A Reader
ISBN: 9780195127157 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Now in a new edition, this exceptional anthology provides an introduction to a wide variety of views on human nature. Drawing from diverse cultures over three millennia, Leslie Stevenson has chosen selections ranging from ancient religious texts to contemporary theories based on evolutionary science. An ideal companion to the editor's recent book, Ten Theories of Human Nature, 3/e (OUP, 1998), this interdisciplinary reader can also be used independently.
The Study of Human Nature, 2/e offers substantial selections illustrating the ten perspectives discussed in Ten... Now in a new edition, this exceptional anthology provides an introduction to a wide variety of views on human nature. Drawing from diverse cultures ov...
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634,59 zł |
Inspirations from Kant: Essays
ISBN: 9780199778225 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. These essays on Kant's theoretical philosophy, besides deriving inspiration from him, bring insights from contemporary analytical philosophy to bear in interpreting some of his most deep and difficult themes. The topics covered include representation and reality, appearances and things in themselves, the given and synthesis, transcendental idealism, the limits of scientific explanation, knowledge, belief and faith, freedom of judgment, different levels of operation within the mind, and determinism and free will.
Though written separately (and in some cases already published), the essays... These essays on Kant's theoretical philosophy, besides deriving inspiration from him, bring insights from contemporary analytical philosophy to bear i...
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306,05 zł |
Organizing Public Education
ISBN: 9781446253489 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 1584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The wider socio-political environment within any country provides the forum for the ideological and philosophical debates from which the organization of education is derived. Educational policies therefore reflect the dominant discourses of the time, from which overarching guiding principles are formulated. In this new four-volume collection, esteemed editors Leslie Bell and Howard Stevenson bring together a wealth of material which discusses these dominant discourses and the strategic directions which emanate from them, looking at areas such as key ideological debates, policy issues,...
The wider socio-political environment within any country provides the forum for the ideological and philosophical debates from which the organization ...
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Thirteen Theories of Human Nature
ISBN: 9780190604721 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Over six previous editions, Twelve Theories of Human Nature has been a remarkably popular introduction to some of the most influential developments in Western and Eastern thought. Now titled Thirteen Theories of Human Nature, the seventh edition adds a chapter on feminist theory to those on Confucianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Plato, Aristotle, the Bible, Islam, Kant, Marx, Freud, Sartre, and Darwinism. The authors juxtapose the ideas of these and other thinkers and traditions in a way that helps students understand how humanity has struggled to comprehend its nature. To...
Over six previous editions, Twelve Theories of Human Nature has been a remarkably popular introduction to some of the most influential develo...
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345,31 zł |