From Plato’s dialogues to medieval scholasticism to John Stuart Mill’s defense of free speech, there is an intimate historical relation between debate and philosophy. So why have debate clubs and philosophy classrooms become such separate worlds in contemporary schools?

This book presents a method that combines the argumentative skills of debate education with central concepts in political philosophy, such as freedom, justice and equality. A practical guide for high school teachers that o...

Er zijn maar liefst 35.000 exemplaren van ‘Rijks, Masters of the Golden Age’ verkocht. Wegens het grote succes van deze uitgave is het tijd voor een nieuwe druk, en wel de 5e druk!

Aan de 4e druk werden de twee beroemde huwelijksportretten van Marten Soolmans en Oopjen Coppit (Rembrandt – 1634) toegevoegd. De 5e druk bevat opnieuw extra pagina’s. Na een tournee door de 12 provincies van Nederland, zal het imposante portret ‘De Vaandeldrager’ (Rembrandt – c. 1636) vanaf 2023 perm...

Music Theory: The Language of Sound, reveals the secrets of the guitar and bass guitar. It can be scary to get into music theory for a guitarist or bassist but this is a great place to start. You will never need another chord book or theory book again. The Language of Sound teaches you how to build chords from the root and play melodies in any Key. The graphics tie the fretboards of a guitar and bass guitar to the piano keyboard and sheet music, making it a valuable tool not just for guitaris...

“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise -with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.”

Abraham Lincoln in 1862 already warned us to renew our thoughts and actions.

This book helps the Reader in this process by understanding dynamics and change, the role of resilience and opening the world by regarding i...

"This document is a TOGAF Series Guide: A Practitioners’ Approach to Developing Enterprise Architecture Following the TOGAF ADM. It has been developed and approved by The Open Group, and is part of the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition.

Designed to help the Practitioner, it provides guidance on using the TOGAF framework to develop, maintain, and use an Enterprise Architecture. It is a companion to the TOGAF framework and is intended to bring the concepts and generic constructs in the TOGAF frame...

This dive log is perfect for both open water and advanced divers. Use the "Where did I dive?" section to remind you of your favorite dives and dive locations. Use the quick reference to brush up on common dive information after a break in diving. And if you are like me you'll use the notes page at the back to track your training plans and information about dive shops as you book dive trips.

A new diver can track detailed information about the conditions and type of dive and the gear you used,...

Kritisch denken is een van de grootste lacunes in ons onderwijs. Zin van onzin leren scheiden is van enorm belang in het informatietijdperk waarin we leven. Dit boek helpt je op systematische wijze inzicht te krijgen in en komaf te maken met de belangrijkste denkfouten die elke mens spontaan maakt. Het helpt je ook drogredenen en onbetrouwbare informatie te ontmaskeren.

Naast inzicht in wat kritisch en wetenschappelijk denken inhoudt, kom je ook meer te weten over wat wetenschap betrouwbaar m...

Land Of The Free

Home Of The Brave!

Dietmar and Ann Reichenberger realized after some time of following Jesus Christ that praising, glorifying and worshipping God and being thankful in all things at all times (Psalm 34:1, Ephesians 5:20) is one of the most powerful keys God has given us. Praising, thanking, glorifying and worshipping God became part of their daily lives. With this, they overcame with Jesus again and again and also experienced mighty miracles. By worshipping God, we not only overcome the enemy, but at the same t...

Every university is a community of ambitious people. People who love challenges and see new opportunities. A university is part of a society: it tries to understand it to contribute to its wellbeing. How can we do that in today’s world? When can we say that a university is ‘good’? And how can we explain to society what the university is good for? These are the questions that the contributors to this volume tackle in their critical reflections.

The reflection on the university does not t...