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Georgia--Part One
ISBN: 9780692752548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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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114,66 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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341,00 zł |
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Rainbow Curve
ISBN: 9780692729090 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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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114,66 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 (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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114,66 zł |
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Georgia--Part Two
ISBN: 9780692810965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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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126,13 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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325,25 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 (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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114,66 zł |
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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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391,86 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 (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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114,66 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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236,11 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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586,33 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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195,42 zł |
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The Process of Argument: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780367425340 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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708,33 zł |
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Gewirth: Critical Essays on Action, Rationality, and Community
ISBN: 9780847692583 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As one of the most important ethicists to emerge since the Second World War, Alan Gewirth continues to influence philosophical debates concerning morality. This book provides a picture of Gewirth's theory and its applications, including such new perspectives as feminism, the Stoics, and Sartre.
As one of the most important ethicists to emerge since the Second World War, Alan Gewirth continues to influence philosophical debates concerning mora...
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635,15 zł |
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The Morality and Global Justice: Reader
ISBN: 9780367097165 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 439 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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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944,43 zł |
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Fictive Narrative Philosophy: How Fiction Can ACT as Philosophy
ISBN: 9781138367333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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708,33 zł |
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Natural Human Rights: A Theory
ISBN: 9781107029859 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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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398,94 zł |
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Ethical Public Health Policy Within Pandemics: Theory and Practice in Ethical Pandemic Administration
ISBN: 9783030996918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration these have entailed. In particular, the pandemics of the 1918 flu pandemic, HIV in the 1990s, SARS in 2003, Ebola from 2014–2016 and the novel COVID-19 in 2020 are highlighted. The contributions in this work offer the reader insights in these and several other recent pandemics that present differently—either via contagion or mortality rate—and how each should be addressed by countries of various sorts. This book is a must... This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration&... |
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469,06 zł |
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An Innovative Introduction Philosophy: Fictive Narrative, Primary Texts, and Responsive Writing
ISBN: 9780813344485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Philosophy: An Innovative Introduction features a unique, engaging approach to introduce students to philosophy. It combines traditional readings and exercises with fictive narratives starring central figures in the history of the field from Plato to Martin Luther King, Jr. The book makes innovative use of compelling short stories from two writers who have prominently combined philosophy and fiction in their work. These narratives illuminate pivotal aspects of the carefully selected classic readings that follow. This gives students two ways to understand the philosophical...
Philosophy: An Innovative Introduction features a unique, engaging approach to introduce students to philosophy. It combines traditiona...
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309,51 zł |
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Environmental Ethics
ISBN: 9781119635062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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237,22 zł |
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