wyszukanych pozycji: 50
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Georgia--Part Two
ISBN: 9780692810965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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109,76 |
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A Modern Rendering of the Psalms
ISBN: 9781527577640 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
315,68 |
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Georgia--Part One
ISBN: 9780692752548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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99,78 |
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T-Rx: The History of a Radical Leader
ISBN: 9780692170403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
99,78 |
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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. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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330,96 |
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The Long Fall of the Ball from the Wall
ISBN: 9780578556956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
99,78 |
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Rainbow Curve
ISBN: 9780692729090 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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99,78 |
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Maya: An Irish-American History
ISBN: 9780692961636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
99,78 |
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The Extinction of Desire: A Tale of Enlightenment
ISBN: 9781405148498 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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361,32 |
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Basic Ethics
ISBN: 9780367638740 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
227,34 |
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Public Health Policy and Ethics
ISBN: 9781402017636 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced. 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? These are some of the crucial questions that form the core of this... Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon whic... |
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602,40 |
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Fictive Narrative Philosophy: How Fiction Can ACT as Philosophy
ISBN: 9781138367333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
701,49 |
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Critical Inquiry: The Process of Argument
ISBN: 9780813344522 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This informative book is a necessary companion for anyone seeking to uncover the secret of successful persuasion: to organize, construct, and communicate arguments. It is at once comprehensive and accessible, an authoritative guide to logical thinking and effective communication. First, the text defines the nature and uses of argument, explaining how to read argument carefully. Such analysis then requires the student to reconstruct arguments in his or her own words. Finally, the reader is taught how to create a critical, reasoned response, thus constructing his or her own argument. To...
This informative book is a necessary companion for anyone seeking to uncover the secret of successful persuasion: to organize, construct, and communic...
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193,46 |
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
546,68 |
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Teaching Ethics with Three Philosophical Novels
ISBN: 9783030248710 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 786 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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281,10 |
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The Morality and Global Justice: Reader
ISBN: 9780813344331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 439 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This cutting-edge volume of original essays features a diverse, international team of prominent scholars examining issues of morality and justice within a global perspective. The chapters are grouped according to an integrative design that progresses from normative principles to normative theories to normative applications. Applications chapters address current significant and provocative topics such as poverty and the global economy; global health; religion; war; and gender, identity, and family. Distinguished philosopher and volume editor Michael Boylan provides a unifying introduction to...
This cutting-edge volume of original essays features a diverse, international team of prominent scholars examining issues of morality and justice with...
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275,71 |
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Natural Human Rights: A Theory
ISBN: 9781107029859 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This timely book by internationally regarded scholar of ethics and social/political philosophy Michael Boylan focuses on the history, application, and significance of human rights in the West and in China. Boylan engages the key current philosophical debates prevalent in human rights discourse today and draws them together to argue for the existence of natural, universal human rights. Arguing against the grain of mainstream philosophical beliefs, Boylan asserts that there is continuity between human rights and natural law and that human beings require basic, essential goods for minimum...
This timely book by internationally regarded scholar of ethics and social/political philosophy Michael Boylan focuses on the history, application, and...
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382,13 |
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International Public Health Policy and Ethics
ISBN: 9783031399756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This second edition of International Public Health Policy and Ethics complements the popular first edition with contemporary problems in international public health. It 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...
This second edition of International Public Health Policy and Ethics complements the popular first edition with contemporary problems in international...
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562,23 |
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Georgia--Part Three
ISBN: 9780692873274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
100,78 |
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A Just Society
ISBN: 9780742533264 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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595,06 |