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Essence Through Magic
Paperback || Ewell Juliana || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
Essence is a journey towards purity. To your highest frequency. Essence comprises thoughts, feelings and a particular action.
The Philosophy of Language
2013 || Paperback || A.P. Martinich e.a. || Oxford University Press
What is meaning? How is linguistic communication possible? What is the nature of language? What is the relationship between language and the world? How do metaphors work? The Philosophy of Language, considered the essential text in its field, is an excellent introduction to such fundamental questions. This revised edition collects forty-eight of the most important articles in the field, making it the most up-to-date and comprehensive volume on the subject. Revised toaddress changing trends an...
The Frontiers of Knowledge (Heruitgave)
what We Know About Science, History and the Mind - And How We Know It
2022 || Paperback || A.C. Grayling || Viking UK
'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker
In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past, and itself. But through our remarkable successes in acquiring knowledge we have learned how much we have yet to learn: the science we have, for example, addresses just 5 per cent of the universe; pre-history is still being revealed, with thousands of historical sites yet to be explored; and the new neurosciences of mind and brain are just b...
Right Thing. Right Now
justice in an Unjust World
2024 || Hardcover || Ryan Holiday || Portfolio USA
In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a life of self-discipline. In this much-anticipated third installment in the Stoic Virtues series, he argues for the necessity of doing what’s right – even when it isn’t easy
For the ancients, everything worth pursuing in life flowed from a strong sense of justice—or one’s commitment to doing the right thing, no matter how difficult. In order to be courageous, wise, and self-disciplin...
Pilate and Jesus
2015 || Paperback || Giorgio Agamben || Stanford University Press
Pontius Pilate is one of the most enigmatic figures in Christian theology. The only non-Christian to be named in the Nicene Creed, he is presented as a cruel colonial overseer in secular accounts, as a conflicted judge convinced of Jesus's innocence in the Gospels, and as either a pious Christian or a virtual demon in later Christian writings. This book takes Pilate's role in the trial of Jesus as a starting point for investigating the function of legal judgment in Western society and the way...
Sense and Non-Sense
1992 || Paperback || M. Merleau-Ponty || Northwestern University Press
Written between 1945 and 1947, the essays in Sense and Non-Sense provide an excellent introduction to Merleau-Ponty's thought. They summarize his previous insights and exhibit their widest range of application-in aesthetics, ethics, politics, and the sciences of man. Each essay opens new perspectives to man's search for reason.
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Values and Ethics in Social Work Practice
Paperback || Lester Parrott || SAGE
This timely and clear introduction to values and ethics in social work practice places an emphasis on advocacy and empowerment, and how the beginning social worker can start to apply these concepts. This will, in turn, help social work students develop their understanding by showing them how ethics can have positive impacts on the lives of vulnerable people.
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Values and Ethics in Coaching
2021 || Paperback || Ioanna Iordanou e.a. || SAGE
A complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching
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Philosophy of war and peace
2024 || Paperback || Danny Praet || VUBPRESS
The topic of war and peace is as relevant today as it was several millennia ago. Though views on and motives for warfare have changed over the centuries, Philosophy of War and Peace proves that many past ideas still merit consideration today.
This exhaustive collection of essays addresses the historical, cultural and political background of various views on war and peace worldwide. It gives modern readings of ancient philosophers, such as Heraclitus, Renaissance writers, such as Niccolò Mach...
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Free Space field guide / druk 1
field guide to conversations
2014 || Paperback || J.P.A.M. Kessels e.a. || Boom
Free Space: Field guide
Field guide to conversations
In the middle of high speed communication, effortless connections and ultra-short meetings, we notice that we cannot do without conversations. Free Space Field guide to conversations makes a wealth of inspiring and practical guides available to anybody who wants to start and conduct conversations which are rich in content, depth and reflection. All the practical guides foster personal and mutual inquiry, in small and large groups, in forma...