wyszukanych pozycji: 104
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Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose
ISBN: 9780190499242 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a remarkable experiment lasting over a decade, a group of 88 independent campuses, ranging from comprehensive universities to intimate colleges, have demonstrated the value of an emerging educational agenda focused on meaning and purpose. These programs have shown that college can provide emerging adults with an understanding of themselves within today's insecure and highly competitive world that enhances their ability to develop the "grit" needed to create meaningful lives. By focusing on the exploration of vocation and its theological foundations, the programs have produced remarkable...
In a remarkable experiment lasting over a decade, a group of 88 independent campuses, ranging from comprehensive universities to intimate colleges, ha...
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226,55 |
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The Globalization of Ethics: Religious and Secular Perspectives
ISBN: 9780521700214 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sullivan and Kymlicka seek to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements and conflict across national, religious, and cultural differences. It begins by acknowledging the gravity of the problem: on our tightly interconnected planet, entire populations look for moral guidance to a variety of religious and cultural traditions, and these often stiffen, rather than soften, opposing moral perceptions. How, then, to set minimal standards for the treatment of persons while developing moral bases for coexistence and cooperation...
Sullivan and Kymlicka seek to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements and...
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203,16 |
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100 Hikes: Oregon Coast
ISBN: 9781939312273 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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78,75 |
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Eye of the Heart: Knowing the Human Good in the Euthanasia Debate
ISBN: 9780802039231 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What is the role of feelings in the euthanasia debate? This is the central question in William F. Sullivan's unique philosophical and ethical exploration of the issue, Eye of the Heart. Employing the principles and techniques of the great Canadian theologian and thinker Bernard Lonergan, Sullivan offers a concrete examination of the role of feelings in grasping moral values and the key role that feelings play in ethical decision-making. The heart has its reasons, he argues convincingly, and it is a type of reason that bioethicists, philosophers, and legal scholars all need to... What is the role of feelings in the euthanasia debate? This is the central question in William F. Sullivan's unique philosophical and ethical explo... |
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410,66 |
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Reconstructing Public Philosophy
ISBN: 9780520369757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1986.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the bri...
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529,99 |
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A New Agenda for Higher Education: Shaping a Life of the Mind for Practice
ISBN: 9780470257579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In A New Agenda for Higher Education, the authors endorse higher educationa s utility for enhancing the practical as well as intellectual dimensions of life by developing a third, different conception of educational purpose. Based on The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching seminar that brought together educators from six professional fields with faculty from the liberal arts and sciences, A New Agenda for Higher Education proposes an educational aim of a practical reason, a focusing on the interdependence of liberal education and professional training.
In A New Agenda for Higher Education, the authors endorse higher educationa s utility for enhancing the practical as well as intellectual dimen...
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202,86 |
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Atlas of Oregon Wilderness
ISBN: 9780981570129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A guide to Oregon's wilderness areas, including newly designated areas as well as old favorites from Mt. Hood and the Three Sisters to the Wallowas and Steens Mountain. Includes 70 pages of maps, 40 pages of color photos, and more than 200 b/w photos. The cover is thick, coated cardstock with flaps. 6 x 9 format.
A guide to Oregon's wilderness areas, including newly designated areas as well as old favorites from Mt. Hood and the Three Sisters to the Wallowas an...
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98,24 |
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Listening for Coyote: A Walk Across Oregon's Wilderness
ISBN: 9780870715266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sullivan's classic account of his sixty-five day, 1,361-mile solo backpacking trek across Oregon offers an intimate tour of the state's renowned wilderness.
Sullivan's classic account of his sixty-five day, 1,361-mile solo backpacking trek across Oregon offers an intimate tour of the state's renowned wilde...
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74,16 |
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The Power of Integrated Learning: Higher Education for Success in Life, Work, and Society
ISBN: 9781620364086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Students and their parents wonder if college is worth the investment. Employers want graduates with the skills they need. The public wonders if higher education is preparing future generations for an era of dynamic change.
In his latest book, William Sullivan offers a model of higher education that answers all these questions in the affirmative, through the power of integrated learning. Drawing on examples from the 25 members of the New American Colleges & Universities (NAC&U) consortium, the book makes the case for an approach that combines the strengths of the liberal arts,... Students and their parents wonder if college is worth the investment. Employers want graduates with the skills they need. The public wonders if higher...
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148,38 |
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Work and Integrity: The Crisis and Promise of Professionalism in America
ISBN: 9780787974589 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Work and Integrity is a timely resource that examines the crisis as well as the promise of professionalism in contemporary society. This vital book argues for the importance of a new civic professionalism that reflects the ideals of democracy and public service in our ever more complex economic environment. A publication of The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Work and Integrity explores the most current thinking on the various (and often conflicting) ways in which the concept of professional work is understood. Using examples from the United States and...
Work and Integrity is a timely resource that examines the crisis as well as the promise of professionalism in contemporary society. This vital ...
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cena:
182,23 |
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Mission to Iran
ISBN: 9780393333879 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book reports the dramatic experiences of the last American ambassador to Iran during the revolution of 1978-79. It is an account of the events, the personalities, and the institutions in Iran as seen through the eyes of the man who, at the time, was the senior U.S. Foreign Service career officer on active duty. It is also a story of the policy failures of the Carter administration as viewed from the American Embassy in Tehran.
This book reports the dramatic experiences of the last American ambassador to Iran during the revolution of 1978-79. It is an account of the events, t...
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98,40 |
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Obbligato: Notes on a Foreign Service Career
ISBN: 9780393334500 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,46 |
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Oregon Favorites: Trails and Tales
ISBN: 9780981570167 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This full-color guide features 62 favorite stories about places and people in Oregon's outdoors by the state's formost outdoor author, William L. Sullivan. The included trips range from a ski adventure at Crater Lake to a wildflower hike in the Columbia Gorge and a hidden hot springs in the desert. For armchair travelers and adventurers alike, the book includes boxed inserts with trip details, as well as color-coded headings recommending the best month to visit each of these Oregon favorites.
This full-color guide features 62 favorite stories about places and people in Oregon's outdoors by the state's formost outdoor author, William L. Sull...
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118,13 |
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The Power of Integrated Learning: Higher Education for Success in Life, Work, and Society
ISBN: 9781620364079 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Students and their parents wonder if college is worth the investment. Employers want graduates with the skills they need. The public wonders if higher education is preparing future generations for an era of dynamic change.
In his latest book, William Sullivan offers a model of higher education that answers all these questions in the affirmative, through the power of integrated learning. Drawing on examples from the 25 members of the New American Colleges & Universities (NAC&U) consortium, the book makes the case for an approach that combines the strengths of the liberal arts,... Students and their parents wonder if college is worth the investment. Employers want graduates with the skills they need. The public wonders if higher...
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766,88 |
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Reconstructing Public Philosophy
ISBN: 9780520330757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
168,22 |
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The Globalization of Ethics: Religious and Secular Perspectives
ISBN: 9780521873352 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sullivan and Kymlicka seek to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements and conflict across national, religious, and cultural differences. It begins by acknowledging the gravity of the problem: on our tightly interconnected planet, entire populations look for moral guidance to a variety of religious and cultural traditions, and these often stiffen, rather than soften, opposing moral perceptions. How, then, to set minimal standards for the treatment of persons while developing moral bases for coexistence and cooperation...
Sullivan and Kymlicka seek to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements and...
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cena:
428,15 |
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Oregon's Greatest Natural Disasters
ISBN: 9780981570105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This informative, entertaining book tells the stories of Oregon's greatest floods, fires, earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions -- and then analyzes the cycles behind these events in order to help predict and prepare for future natural disasters. A final, fictional chapter takes a look at what might happen when a major earthquake and tsunami next strike Oregon's coast.
This informative, entertaining book tells the stories of Oregon's greatest floods, fires, earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions -- and then an...
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82,69 |
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Illustrative Cases in Insurance: With Analysis and Citations.
ISBN: 9781240073221 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
109,26 |
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Illustrative cases in contracts.
ISBN: 9781240020348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
140,90 |
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Epigrams and Criticisms in Miniature
ISBN: 9781512820096 / Angielski / Twarda / 1936 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
376,02 |