wyszukanych pozycji: 11
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An Introduction to Kierkegaard
ISBN: 9780801047954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 109 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "An Introduction to Kierkegaard" is an accessible introduction to one of the most influential philosophers of the nineteenth century. Peter Vardy is an internationally known scholar with several bestselling titles.
Soren Kierkegaard died in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the age of forty-two in 1855. His writings had little influence in his lifetime and after his death; even with the translation of some of his works into German, he was barely known. Yet today, he is internationally accepted as one of the world's greatest thinkers and is often considered the father of existentialism. The purposes... "An Introduction to Kierkegaard" is an accessible introduction to one of the most influential philosophers of the nineteenth century. Peter Vardy is a...
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69,06 |
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Bible Matters
ISBN: 9780334043935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Does the Bible really matter in today's multicultural, scientifically informed and technologically enabled world? Does Richard Dawkins have a point when he says that the Bible is plain weird ... a chaotically cobbled-together anthology of disjointed documents, composed, revised, translated, distorted and 'improved' by hundreds of anonymous authors, editors and copyists"? Does studying the Bible have any place in twenty-first-century education, faith or life?
Centuries of intensive biblical scholarship have made the meaning of the Bible less, not more, clear. Its authority and even... Does the Bible really matter in today's multicultural, scientifically informed and technologically enabled world? Does Richard Dawkins have a point wh...
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80,88 |
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The Puzzle of Christianity
ISBN: 9780008204242 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An excellent overview of Christianity, suitable for students (and teachers ) embarking on the new GCSE and 'A'-Level Religious Studies specifications. Written in the same clear and engaging style as the bestselling Puzzle of Ethics and Puzzle of God, this book covers key content common to all the new specifications - including: - Jesus: His incarnation, life, ethical teaching, crucifixion and resurrection, saving importance for Christians and relationship with God; - The development of Christianity through from the Early Church to contemporary Global... An excellent overview of Christianity, suitable for students (and teachers ) embarking on the new GCSE and 'A'-Level Religious Studies specificatio... |
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The Philosophers' Daughters: Two young peoples’ big questions answered by leading philosophers, scientists, educators and religious thinkers from around the world
ISBN: 9781915412218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Ethics Matters
ISBN: 9780334043911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How do we know the difference between right and wrong? How can we make decisions about issues from germ-line genetic engineering to the regulation of banking, from nuclear power to ethnic bioweapons, from end-of-life care to global warming? What does it mean to live a good life? Ethics Matters introduces students and general readers to the business of making moral decisions, engaging them in meaningful dialogue and inspiring them to find out more. Beginning with a discussion of the question of truth in Ethics, Peter and Charlotte Vardy outline and evaluate major approaches to doing ethics...
How do we know the difference between right and wrong? How can we make decisions about issues from germ-line genetic engineering to the regulation of ...
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Good and Bad Religion
ISBN: 9780334043492 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Religion is a central aspect of culture, as is the critical evaluation of different types of religion. Since 9/11 religion and different manifestations of it have been far more in the public eye in western societies than they had been since the Enlightenment. Yet, not all forms of religion are necessarily good for those who adhere to them and for others. Some types of religion are de-humanizing and need to be resisted whilst others are profoundly humanizing and good. In "Good and Bad Religion" Peter Vardy, one of the leading moral educators in the UK, seeks to provide criteria to separate...
Religion is a central aspect of culture, as is the critical evaluation of different types of religion. Since 9/11 religion and different manifestation...
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100,15 |
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The Puzzle of God
ISBN: 9780006281436 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Peter Vardy's much acclaimed introduction to the study of ideas about God -- now revised and updated. A clear, well-written guide to philosophical thinking about God. Starting with the question of what it means to say we believe in God, and looking at the nature of truth, Peter Vardy goes on to examine ideas about God and their influence on Christian thinking. Peter Vardy takes the reader through the arguments, using amusing illustrations and analogies. He writes for the lay person or student, not assuming any specialist knowledge, and not imposing any particular view. 'This is about the best...
Peter Vardy's much acclaimed introduction to the study of ideas about God -- now revised and updated. A clear, well-written guide to philosophical thi...
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The Spck Introduction to Kierkegaard
ISBN: 9780281059867 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Here, Peter Vardy makes Kierkegaard's often complex and difficult thinking accessible to a wide audience. He sketches a few of the central themes of Kierkegaard's thought and gives the reader a feeling for the way he approaches problems and some sense of the breadth of his work.
Here, Peter Vardy makes Kierkegaard's often complex and difficult thinking accessible to a wide audience. He sketches a few of the central themes of K...
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The Puzzle of Ethics
ISBN: 9780006281443 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This new edition is fully revised and updated. This popular introduction to the subject of ethics poses vital contemporary questions and explores the approach of leading thinkers. The authors take the reader, step by step, through the complex arguments on issues such as animal an human rights, environmental ethics and the morality of war. 'It is a great gift to be able to make philosophy accessible to the general reader. This is a wonderfully clear introduction both to moral philosophy and to contemporary...
A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This new edition is fully revised and updated. This popular int...
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The Puzzle of Sex
ISBN: 9780334042051 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Almost everyone is directly affected by questions involving sex and sexual ethics - yet few are aware of the background to views on topics such as sex before and after marriage, sex as procreation and fulfilment, homosexuality, sexual abuse, rape and contraception. This title brings the author's balanced understanding to the subject.
Almost everyone is directly affected by questions involving sex and sexual ethics - yet few are aware of the background to views on topics such as sex...
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69,32 |
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Beyond the Cave: A philosopher's quest for Truth
ISBN: 9781789041743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Beyond the Cave challenges the contemporary materialist and post-truth world view, and provides a considered alternative.
Beyond the Cave challenges the contemporary materialist and post-truth world view, and provides a considered alternative.
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87,59 |