wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Why Gods Persist: A Scientific Approach to Religion
ISBN: 9780415497626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What is it about religion that appeals to people? Why do religions and religious beliefs persist in the face of increasing secularisation, harsh criticism and even political persecution? Robert Hinde argues that it is not enough simply to criticize religion, we must understand it - not only how it causes so much conflict, but also how it brings comfort to many. Hinde, a distinguished scientist, draws on a wide range of psychological, developmental and evolutionary research to explore this fascinating question. This second edition of Why Gods Persist is designed for... What is it about religion that appeals to people? Why do religions and religious beliefs persist in the face of increasing secularisation, harsh cr... |
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199,71 zł |
War No More: Eliminating Conflict in the Nuclear Age
ISBN: 9780745321912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Never before have so many people worried about the effects of military conflict. At a time when terrorism is opening the way for new forms of warfare worldwide, this book provides a much-needed account of the real dangers we face, and argues that the elimination of weapons of mass destruction and of war are attainable and necessary goals.Written by Nobel Peace prizewinner and former nuclear physicist Joseph Rotblat, and biologist/ psychologist Robert Hinde, War No More provides expert insight into the nature of modern warfare -- including 'weapons of mass destruction'. Examining the key...
Never before have so many people worried about the effects of military conflict. At a time when terrorism is opening the way for new forms of warfare ...
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138,29 zł |
Why Good Is Good: The Sources of Morality
ISBN: 9780415277525 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Where do our moral beliefs come from? Theologians and scientists provide often conflicting answers. Robert Hinde resolves these conflicts to offer a groundbreaking, multidisciplinary response, drawing on psychology, philosophy, evolutionary biology and social anthropology.
Hinde argues that understanding the origins of our morality can clarify the debates surrounding contemporary ethical dilemmas such as genetic modification, increasing consumerism and globalisation. Well-chosen examples and helpful summaries make this an accessible volume for students, professionals and others interested... Where do our moral beliefs come from? Theologians and scientists provide often conflicting answers. Robert Hinde resolves these conflicts to offer a g...
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709,67 zł |
Relationships: A Dialectical Perspective
ISBN: 9780863777073 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume on close relationships in adulthood discusses the central issues in the field and points the way towards the construction of an integrated body of knowledge about human relationships. The self, interactions, relationships and grops are treated as dynaimc proceses in dialectical relations with each other and with the socio-cultural structure of norms, values, beliefs and institutions.
This volume on close relationships in adulthood discusses the central issues in the field and points the way towards the construction of an integrated...
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310,10 zł |
Why Good Is Good: The Sources of Morality
ISBN: 9780415277532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Where do our moral beliefs come from? Theologians and scientists provide often conflicting answers. Robert Hinde resolves these conflicts to offer a groundbreaking, multidisciplinary response, drawing on psychology, philosophy, evolutionary biology and social anthropology.
Hinde argues that understanding the origins of our morality can clarify the debates surrounding contemporary ethical dilemmas such as genetic modification, increasing consumerism and globalisation. Well-chosen examples and helpful summaries make this an accessible volume for students, professionals and others interested... Where do our moral beliefs come from? Theologians and scientists provide often conflicting answers. Robert Hinde resolves these conflicts to offer a g...
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199,71 zł |
Why Gods Persist : A Scientific Approach to Religion
ISBN: 9780415497619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work takes a look at possible social-scientific explanations for why religions persist. Robert A. Hinde shows us how religions involve structural beliefs, narratives, rituals, moral codes, religious experience and social aspects.
This work takes a look at possible social-scientific explanations for why religions persist. Robert A. Hinde shows us how religions involve structural...
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709,67 zł |
Individuals, Relationships and Culture: Links Between Ethology and the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9780521348447 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book offers an original way of bridging the gap between what biologists and social scientists have to say about human behaviour.
This book offers an original way of bridging the gap between what biologists and social scientists have to say about human behaviour.
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220,89 zł |
Non-Verbal Communication
ISBN: 9780521290128 / Angielski / Miękka / 1975 / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The importance in social relationships of the exchange of information by non-verbal gestures and expressions, though long appreciated by artists and writers, has only recently become the subject of serious scientific study. The subject has been approached from different angles by psychologists studying the relevance of non-verbal communication to interpersonal relationships, by anthropologists interested in how these processes help to integrate societies, and by ethologists extrapolating the results of animal studies to human behaviour.
The scope of the volume ranges from formal analysis of... The importance in social relationships of the exchange of information by non-verbal gestures and expressions, though long appreciated by artists and w...
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280,16 zł |
Cooperation and Prosocial Behaviour
ISBN: 9780521399999 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this book, prominent authors from disciplines as diverse as biology, philosophy, and the social sciences have assembled to consider the nature of cooperation and prosocial behavior at levels of social complexity ranging from the individual to the international. Successive sections cover key topics such as the relations between cooperation in animals and humans, the development of prosocial propensities in humans, aspects of the situation and of personality that increase the probability that individuals will behave prosocially, the relationships among trust, cooperation, and commitment, and...
In this book, prominent authors from disciplines as diverse as biology, philosophy, and the social sciences have assembled to consider the nature of c...
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344,90 zł |