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by Dean Edward Buckner (Author)In Reference and Identity in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Scriptures: The Same God?, D. E. Buckner argues that all reference is story-relative. We cannot tell which historical individual a person is talking or writing about or addressing in prayer without familiarity with the narrative (oral or written) which introduces that individual to us, so we cannot understand reference to God, nor to his prophets, nor to any other character mentioned in the Jewish, Chris...
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by Jakub Dziadkowiec (Editor), Lukasz Lamza (Editor), Herman Greene (Contribution by)Beyond Whitehead brings the reader up to date with the latest developments in process philosophy, concerning the study its basic concepts and their roots, and its potential extensions and revisions.Author BiographyJakub Dziadkowiec is a philosopher and educator based in Lublin, Poland. Lukasz Lamża is a philosopher, science writer, and academic teacher based in Krakow, Poland.
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by Noelle Chaddock (Editor), Beth Hinderliter (Editor), Piya Chatterjee (Contribution by)Much of the work coming out of Women's Studies spaces narrowly defines what it means to be a woman. Antagonizing White Feminism pushes back against this exclusive discourse by invoking intersectionality and centering the experiences of Trans Women, Femmes, Women of Color, Queer Women, and Gender Variant and Gender Non- Conforming people.Author BiographyNoelle Chaddock is vice president of equity and inclu...
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by Terrence M. Kelly (Author)This book explores the role of trust in understanding the logic of the professions, particularly the unique ethical demands placed on professionals and professional communities.Author BiographyTerrence Kelly is assistant professor at University of Alaska, Anchorage.
Number of Pages: 184
Dimensions: 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: June 01, 2019
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by Corey McCall (Editor), Tom Nurmi (Editor), Troy Jollimore (Contribution by)This book is aimed at both philosophers and scholars of American literature who wish to reexamine the philosophical depth of Melville's writings. Contributions deal with various philosophical aspects of Melville's work, including well-known texts such as Moby-Dick as well as lesser-known works such as Pierre, "The Encantadas," and Clarel.Author BiographyCorey McCall is associate professor of philosophy at Elmira Col...
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by Tara Flanagan (Author)Narrative Medicine in Hospice Care argues that the models of selfhood and care found in the work of Paul Ricoeur can serve as a framework for clinicians, caregivers, and end-of-life patients regardless of the patients' verbal and cognitive capabilities.
Number of Pages: 174
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Publication Date: April 05, 2023
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by Christopher B. Kulp (Author)This book is staunchly anti-skeptical. It develops a theory of moral realism--there are indeed objective moral truths--and a broadly commonsense theory of moral knowledge: although we are certainly liable to error, we nevertheless often possess moral knowledge.Author BiographyChristopher B. Kulp is associate professor of philosophy at Santa Clara University.
Number of Pages: 186
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Publication Date: February 11, 2020
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by James E. Scheuermann (Author)This Workbook is a collection of exercises and case studies designed to serve as a companion to Reading Argumentative Texts: Analytic Tools to Improve Understanding. The exercises and case studies track each of the chapters of Reading and provide opportunities for students to hone their skills at using the analytic tools presented in Reading, and to acquire additional analytic tools and concepts. These tools are illustrated through the analysis of complete essa...
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by Jana Mohr Lone (Author)Discussing the meaning of childhood, friendship, justice and fairness, happiness, and death, Jana Mohr Lone considers how listening to children's ideas can expand our thinking about societal issues and deepen our respect for children's perspectives. Author BiographyJana Mohr Lone is director of the Center for Philosophy for Children and affiliate associate professor of philosophy at the University of Washington, and author of The Philosophical Child, co-author of Phi...
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by Gertrude Himmelfarb (Author)The Moral Imagination describes how some of the most provocative thinkers of modern times, coming from different traditions, responding to different concerns, and writing in different genres, shared a moral passion that permeated their work. The second edition includes a revised introduction and three new essays on Adam Smith, Lord Acton, and Alfred Marshall.Author BiographyGertrude Himmelfarb was born in New York City and studied at Brooklyn College and the Uni...
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by Shannon E. French (Author), Joseph J. Thomas (Foreword by)Drawing on philosophy, history, moral psychology, and ethics, this revised and expanded edition of French's The Code of the Warrior examines historical and contemporary warrior cultures and their values, arguing that today's warriors need a code, as their ancestors did, to prevent them from crossing the thin but critical line that separates warriors from murderers in the battle against global terrorism.Author BiographyShannon E. Fre...
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by Marco Masi (Author)This is the first book in a two-volume series. The present volume introduces the basics of the conceptual foundations of quantum physics. It appeared first as a series of video lectures on the online learning platform Udemy.]There is probably no science that is as confusing as quantum theory. There's so much misleading information on the subject that for most people it is very difficult to separate science facts from pseudoscience. The goal of this book is to make you ab...
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by Deborah Adele (Author)The first two limbs of the eight-fold path of yoga sutras--the basic text for classical yoga--are examined in this spiritual guide to the practice of yoga. Foundational to all yogic thought, they are considered to be the guidelines to the yoga way of living that free individuals to take ownership of their lives, direct them toward the fulfillment they seek, and gain the skills to choose attitude, thought, and action. The first five guidelines are referred to as the ya...
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by Robert Solomon (Author)Written with eloquence and passionate intelligence . . . [Robert Solomon's] provocative book offers a tool for looking at our actions, our institutions, and the hideously unjust world we inhabit.Author BiographyRobert C. Solomon is Quincy Lee Centennial Professor at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of numerous books on philosophy and business.
Number of Pages: 346
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Publication Date: September 12, 1995
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by Vivaldi Jean-Marie (Author)Kierkegaard is an exegetical interpretation of S ren Kierkegaard's Philosophical Fragments and Concluding Unscientific Postscript. Vivaldi Jean-Marie elaborates on the philosophical and religious arguments of the pseudonym Johannes Climacus to demonstrate that history is propatory toward the achievement of eternal happiness. The author emphasizes Kierkegaard's heritage in the Post-Kantian tradition by discussing his critique of the Romantics and German Idealists....
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by Robert C. Solomon (Editor), Kathleen M. Higgins (Editor), Roger T. Ames (Contribution by)In the second edition of this groundbreaking text in non-Western philosophy, sixteen experts introduce some of the great philosophical traditions in the world. The essays unveil exciting, sophisticated philosophical traditions that are too often neglected in the western world. The contributors include the leading scholars in their fields, but they write for students coming to these concepts for the fir...
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by María Lugones (Author)Mar'a Lugones, one of the premiere figures in feminist philosophy, has at last collected some of her most famous essays, as well as some lesser-known gems, into her first book.Author BiographyMar'a Lugones is associate professor of Latin American and Caribbean studies at Binghamton University, SUNY.
Number of Pages: 240
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Publication Date: April 28, 2003
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by Alison Bailey (Author)"Check your privilege" is not a request for a simple favor. It asks white people to consider the painful dimensions of what they have been socialized to ignore. Alison Bailey's The Weight of Whiteness: A Feminist Engagement with Privilege, Race, and Ignorance examines how whiteness misshapes our humanity, measuring the weight of whiteness in terms of its costs and losses to collective humanity. People of color feel the weight of whiteness daily. The resistant habits o...
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by Raymond Angelo Belliotti (Author)Values, Virtues, and Vices, Italian Style is an interdisciplinary study that examines the lives and work of four historical figures: Caesar, Dante, Machiavelli, or Garibaldi, as well as Italian culture and the moral psychology of pride, arrogance, justification, excuse, repentance, and the concept of honor.Author BiographyRaymond Angelo Belliotti is SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of Philosophy Emeritus.
Number of Pages: 272
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by Lenart Skof (Editor), Shé M. Hawke (Editor), Janet H. Anderson (Contribution by)Through cutting-edge accounts and interdisciplinary critiques of shame, this collection responds to the epidemic of gendered violence that the world witnesses daily. Contributors expose and challenge how oppression and violence connect to regimes of injustice that have dominated modern times. Author BiographyLenart Skof is head of the Institute for Philosophical Studies at Science and Research Centre of Koper a...
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by Eyja M. Brynjarsdóttir (Author)A metaphysical investigation of money and monetary value, exploring money as a social phenomenon, the metaphysics of financial value, materialism and measurement.Author BiographyEyja M. Brynjarsdottir is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Iceland. She has published papers on metaphysics, philosophy of mind and feminist philosophy.
Number of Pages: 164
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Publication Date: February 05, 2020
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by Benjamin R. Sherman (Editor), Stacey Goguen (Editor)This volume draws together cutting edge research from the social sciences to find ways of overcoming the unconscious prejudice that is present in our everyday decisions, a phenomenon coined by the philosopher Miranda Fricker as 'epistemic injustice'.Author BiographyBenjamin R. Sherman is a visiting research scholar at Brandeis University, specializing in ethics, epistemology, and the overlap between the two fields. Stacey Goguen is an Ass...
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by Chris Goto-Jones (Author)Draws on the traditions of the martial arts to ask whether playing violent videogames actually transform gamers into better people.Author BiographyChris Goto-Jones is Professor of Philosophy and Dean of Humanities at the University of Victoria. He is also a Professorial Research Fellow of SOAS, University of London."
Number of Pages: 172
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Publication Date: September 13, 2016
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by Alex Sager (Author)This book carefully engages philosophical arguments for and against open borders, bringing together major approaches to open borders across disciplines and establishing the feasibility of open borders against the charge of utopianism.Author BiographyAlex Sager is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and University Studies at Portland State University, USA. His articles on the political philosophy of migration have appeared in journals including Political Studies, Critica...
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by Tanya Loughead (Author)What is maturity? This book argues that lack of maturity in society is not merely a problem of individual personalities; it is equally a political and philosophical problem that requires revolutionary rethinking and redefinition. Author BiographyTanya Loughead is professor in the Department of Philosophy at Canisius College.
Number of Pages: 122
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Publication Date: July 21, 2023
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by Bonard Iv疣 Molina Garc? (Author)Applying Heideggerian tool ontology to antiblack racism in the United States, Ontological Branding argues that race is a tool to constrain nonwhite persons, especially Black persons, to ways of being in service to the white world. U.S. law's colorblind "equality" safeguards white supremacy, and racial justice instead requires ontological equality.
Number of Pages: 150
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Publication Date: September 15, 2023
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by Marisa Strizzi (Author)In Luther after Derrida, Marisa Strizzi argues that Luther's theology has a significant deconstructive drive and, through the careful reading of texts, illustrates how this theology interacts with Derrida's thought.Author BiographyMarisa Strizzi is professor of theology at the Ecumenical Network for Theological Education (REET) and at the Institute for Contextual Pastoral Studies (IPC) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Number of Pages: 276
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by James M. Arcadi (Author)Holiness is divine ownership; holy objects belong to God. This book tests the hypothesized conception of holiness across an array of doctrinal loci include theology proper, the God-world relation, the imago Dei, justification, atonement, sanctification, and liturgical theology.Author BiographyJames M. Arcadi (PhD, University of Bristol) is the rector of All Souls Anglican Church in Wheaton, IL, and teaches theology at Wheaton College Graduate School.
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by Michael C. Brannigan (Author)This work explores caring robots' lifesaving benefits, particularly during contagion, while probing the threat they pose to interpersonal engagement and genuine human caregiving. As humans, we have a binding moral responsibility to care for the Other, and genuine caring demands our embodied, human-to-human presence.Author BiographyMichael C. Brannigan is adjunct professor of intercultural bioethics at Albany Medical College and adjunct professor of philosophy a...
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by Lisa Landoe Hedrick (Author)Whitehead and the Pittsburgh School: Preempting the Problem of Intentionality proposes a revisionary history of the relationship between Alfred North Whitehead and analytic philosophy, as well as a constructive proposal for how thinking with Whitehead can help disabuse analytic philosophy of the problem of intentionality. Lisa Landoe Hedrick defines "analytic" philosophy as primarily the intellectual tradition that runs from Gottlob Frege to Bertrand Russell to ...
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by Robert Sinclair (Author)W. V. Quine's occasional references to his 'pragmatism' have often been interpreted as suggesting a possible link to the American Pragmatism of Peirce, James, and Dewey. Quine, Conceptual Pragmatism, and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction argues that the influence of pragmatism on Quine's philosophy is more accurately traced to his teacher C.I. Lewis and his conceptual pragmatism from Mind and the World Order, and his later An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation. Qu...
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by Loren Cannon (Author)The politicization of trans identity--also affecting gender non-binary and gender non-conforming persons--is a form of backlash to the Obergefell ruling (legalizing same sex marriage) and increased LGBTQ equality. This book provides a conceptual analysis and application of the notions of backlash, scapegoating, dog whistling, and virtue signaling.Author BiographyLoren Cannon, PhD, teaches philosophy at Cal Poly Humboldt.
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