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Religion from Tolstoy to Camus
ISBN: 9781560007067 / Angielski / Miękka / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Walter Kaufmann devoted his life to exploring the religious implications ol literary and philosophical texts. Deeply skeptical about the human and moral benefi ts of modern secularism, he also criticized the quest for certainty pursued through dogma. Kaufmann saw a risk of loss of authenticity in what he described as unjustifi ed retreats into the past. Th is is a compilation of signifi cant texts on religious thought that he selected and introduced. Th e organization of this anthology reveals the breadth and scope of Kaufmann's interests. It includes chapters on neo-Th...
Walter Kaufmann devoted his life to exploring the religious implications ol literary and philosophical texts. Deeply skeptical about the human and mor...
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Ethics in Technical Communication: A Critique and Synthesis
ISBN: 9781567505283 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ethics in Technical Communication" provides students and practitioners with a clear introduction to ethics--from Aristotle through the present--and suggests how these accounts can help technical communicators think through the kinds of dilemmas that inevitably arise in their working lives. Markel critiques current scholarship linking ethics and technical communication, then presents a flexible model for ethical decision-making that draws on the values of rights, justice, utility, and care. He then applies the model in examining the technical communicator's obligations in five critical... "Ethics in Technical Communication" provides students and practitioners with a clear introduction to ethics--from Aristotle through the present--an... |
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Ethics in Technical Communication: A Critique and Synthesis
ISBN: 9781567505290 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ethics in Technical Communication" provides students and practitioners with a clear introduction to ethics--from Aristotle through the present--and suggests how these accounts can help technical communicators think through the kinds of dilemmas that inevitably arise in their working lives. Markel critiques current scholarship linking ethics and technical communication, then presents a flexible model for ethical decision-making that draws on the values of rights, justice, utility, and care. He then applies the model in examining the technical communicator's obligations in five critical... "Ethics in Technical Communication" provides students and practitioners with a clear introduction to ethics--from Aristotle through the present--an... |
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180,44 |
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Nothing on My Mind: Berkeley, LSD, Two Zen Masters, and a Life on the Dharma Trail
ISBN: 9781570621833 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This frank account by a longtime Zen student looks back over a journey that began in Berkeley in the heady sixties when the author experimented with psychedelics and started to study with Suzuki Roshi, who encouraged his students to find a genuine way of practicing Zen.
This frank account by a longtime Zen student looks back over a journey that began in Berkeley in the heady sixties when the author experimented with p...
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84,59 |
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Romantic Religion: A Study of Owen Barfield, C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams and J. R. R. Tolkien
ISBN: 9781584200475 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Romantic Religion was first published thirty-five years ago, no one dreamed that Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia would one day be boxoffice hits and that their authors, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, would be household names. R.J. Reilly's remarkably readable and perceptive book about the two writers and their two brilliant friends, Owen Barfield and Charles Williams, was soon treasured by fans as the best book on their circle of writer-philosophers, the Inklings. Romantic Religion went out of print and commanded high prices...
When Romantic Religion was first published thirty-five years ago, no one dreamed that Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of ...
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The Work of This Moment
ISBN: 9781590304532 / Angielski / Miękka / 99 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this compelling collection of talks, essays, interviews, and letters, Toni Packer presents a radically simple and original approach to spiritual growth free from religious authority, doctrine, symbolism, and ceremony. A former Zen teacher and student of Krishnamurti's work, Toni Packer goes beyond traditional religion and explores with the reader the root of human attachments and the source of suffering, opening the way to compassion.
In this compelling collection of talks, essays, interviews, and letters, Toni Packer presents a radically simple and original approach to spiritual gr...
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76,88 |
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Mode One: Let the Women Know What You're Really Thinking
ISBN: 9781591138976 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Currie breaks down the "Four Modes of Verbal Communication" to help readers better understand why men exhibit the behavior they do towards the women they are either interested in dating or having a few episodes of casual sex with.
Currie breaks down the "Four Modes of Verbal Communication" to help readers better understand why men exhibit the behavior they do towards the women t...
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103,36 |
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Arba In-Depth: Philosophy and Religion
ISBN: 9781591581611 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing focused help as you build and maintain your philosophy and religion collections and field patron's requests, this new addition to the "ARBA In-depth" series contains over 300 critical reviews of quality reference titles by subject experts. These reviews - all of which have appeared in the last six editions of "American Reference Books Annual," the long-trusted source of reliable reviews of recent reference publications - cover both general and specialized reference titles in the fields of philosophy and religion. Author, title, and subject indexes, as well as a contributor list,... Providing focused help as you build and maintain your philosophy and religion collections and field patron's requests, this new addition to the "AR... |
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Transforming Knowledge
ISBN: 9781592131310 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book about how we define knowledge and how we think about moral and political questions. It argues that the prevailing systems of knowledge, morality, and politics are rooted in views that are exclusionary and therefore legitimate injustice, patriarchy, and violence. That is, these views divide humans into different kinds along a hierarchy whose elite still defines the systems that shape our lives and misshape our thinking. Like the first edition of "Transforming Knowledge, " this substantially revised edition calls upon us to continue to liberate our minds and the systems we live...
This is a book about how we define knowledge and how we think about moral and political questions. It argues that the prevailing systems of knowledge,...
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Transforming Knowledge
ISBN: 9781592131327 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book about how we define knowledge and how we think about moral and political questions. It argues that the prevailing systems of knowledge, morality, and politics are rooted in views that are exclusionary and therefore legitimate injustice, patriarchy, and violence. That is, these views divide humans into different kinds along a hierarchy whose elite still defines the systems that shape our lives and misshape our thinking. Like the first edition of Transforming Knowledge, this substantially revised edition calls upon us to continue to liberate our minds and the systems we live...
This is a book about how we define knowledge and how we think about moral and political questions. It argues that the prevailing systems of knowledge,...
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127,29 |
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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
ISBN: 9781595690234 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of Karl Marx's most profound and most brilliant monographs, this title may be considered the best work extant on the philosophy of history. For all serious students, the "Brumaire" is the book for those who wish to deepen their knowledge on Marxian political conceptions.
One of Karl Marx's most profound and most brilliant monographs, this title may be considered the best work extant on the philosophy of history. For al...
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Practical Mental Influence
ISBN: 9781604590524 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how to influence the world around you through the power of your concentration. The powers of your mind can be strengthened and tuned and this book will show you how to do just that. Chapters include The Law of Vibration, Thought Waves, Mental Induction, Mental Concentration, Mental Imaging, Fascination, Hypnotic Influence, Influencing at a Distance, Influencing "En Masse," The Need of the Knowledge, Magic Black and White, Self-Protection.
Learn how to influence the world around you through the power of your concentration. The powers of your mind can be strengthened and tuned and this bo...
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Essays in Radical Empiricism
ISBN: 9781604590753 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William James believed that events could not be catalogued simply as a series of facts, but had to be considered through the lens of experience. Thus each person affects and modifies their own reality based on their own unique experiences and points of view. Ultimately you can quantify facts, but only if you understand how the person looking at these facts will affect and change them.
William James believed that events could not be catalogued simply as a series of facts, but had to be considered through the lens of experience. Thus ...
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Conception of God
ISBN: 9781843716020 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.
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Emissions Trading: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9781933115306 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1985, Emissions Trading was a comprehensive review of the first large-scale attempt to use economic incentives in environmental policy in the United States; since its publication it has consistently been one of the most widely cited works in the tradable permits literature. The second edition of this classic study of pollution reform considers how the use of transferable permits to control pollution has evolved over the last twenty-five years. Initially little more than an academic curiosity, the use of tradable permits eventually became the centerpiece of both the U.S....
First published in 1985, Emissions Trading was a comprehensive review of the first large-scale attempt to use economic incentives in environmental pol...
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The Wisdom of Niccolo Machiavelli
ISBN: 9781934451601 / Angielski / Miękka / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collected Here are four of Niccolo Machiavelli most important works. The Prince It was Niccolo Machiavelli who essentially removed ethics from government. He did it with this book, when he asserted that The Prince (president, dictator, prime minister, etc.) does not have to be concerned with ethics, as long as their motivation is to protect the state. It is this questionable belief that in many ways had lead to the modern world as we know it. His assertion was that the head of state must protect the state no matter the cost and no matter what rules he or she breaks in the process. If you want...
Collected Here are four of Niccolo Machiavelli most important works. The Prince It was Niccolo Machiavelli who essentially removed ethics from governm...
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How We Think & Education and Experience
ISBN: 9781934568224 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Dewey was an American psychologist and philosopher. "How We Think" is the dissected process/analysis of thinking/thought. Professor Dewey divides this book into 3 parts - 'The Problem of Training Thought', ''Logical Consideration' and 'The Training of Thought'. He develops his thinking in a step by step process which flowers into a total comprehension of thinking. "Education and Experience" is by far the most concise and clear work by Dewey on education from every aspect possible. He lays out his thinking and philosophy on education in this magnificent writing. Teachers, administrators...
John Dewey was an American psychologist and philosopher. "How We Think" is the dissected process/analysis of thinking/thought. Professor Dewey divides...
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Color Vision: Perspectives from Different Disciplines
ISBN: 9783110161007 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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467,22 |
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Perspektivität und Sprache
ISBN: 9783110181043 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 936 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wilhem Kollers Arbeit uberschreitet die Grenzen zwischen Sprachwissenschaft und Philosophie. Er zeigt, dass sprachlicher Ausdruck und Denken in Sprache immer Perspektivierungen schafft, also 'Veranderungen' der Wirklichkeit, die die Sprache vorgeblich objektiv abbildet. Diese These wird mit einer Vielzahl von Beispielen und Theorien aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen untermauert (Evolutionsbiologie, Linguistik, Psychologie, Philosophie, Metapherntheorie usw.) Eine ahnlich weit gespannte Untersuchung zu sprachlichen Perspektivitatsphanomenen, die sich von grammatischen Zeichen bis zu... Wilhem Kollers Arbeit uberschreitet die Grenzen zwischen Sprachwissenschaft und Philosophie. Er zeigt, dass sprachlicher Ausdruck und Denken in Spr... |
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Symboltheorien : Der Symbolbegriff im Theoriekontext
ISBN: 9783110190168 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eckard Rolf zeigt in diesem Buchin welchen Theoriekontexten der Symbolbegriff in Anspruch genommen wird. Um grote Genauigkeit zu gewahrleisten, wird Wert darauf gelegt, die einzelnen Symboltheoretiker soweit wie moglich selbst zu Wort kommen zu lassen. Es werden 38 Symboltheorien erfasst, die sechs Gruppen zugeordnet sind: dem sprachtheoretischen, dem erkenntnistheoretischen, dem kunsttheoretischen, dem zeichentheoretischen, dem bewusstseinstheoretischen und dem gesellschaftstheoretischen Kontext. Die wenigen vergleichbaren Veroffentlichungen zum Thema sind entweder... Eckard Rolf zeigt in diesem Buchin welchen Theoriekontexten der Symbolbegriff in Anspruch genommen wird. Um grote Genauigkeit zu gewahrleisten, wi... |
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