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Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature(2021) QUAYSON, ATO (STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA)This book focuses on a comparative reading of tragedy from the Greeks through Shakespeare to postcolonial examples from Africa, India, Ireland, and the African-American tradition. It will appeal to a wide range of both specialists and non-specialists alikVezava: Trda68,43 €
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Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care(2015) AVEYARD, HELEN,SHARP, PAM,WOOLLIAMS, MARYEver struggled to write a critical essay? Ever wondered what critical thinking actually is and how you can apply it in your academic work and practice? This guide takes you through every stage of becoming a critical thinker, from approaching your subjectVezava: Mehka51,44 €
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Dream Lovers(2022) BOWN, ALFIE (ROYAL HOLLOWAY UNIVERSITY LONDON)How (and why) are new technologies radically reshaping our desires?Vezava: Mehka26,24 €
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Vices of the Mind(2021) CASSAM, QUASSIM (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)Quassim Cassam introduces the idea of epistemic vices, character traits that get in the way of knowledge, such as closed-mindedness, intellectual arrogance, wishful thinking, and prejudice. Using examples from politics to illustrate the vices at work, heVezava: Mehka61,76 €
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Shariah(2018) ESPOSITO, JOHN L. (UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF RELIGION AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF RELIGION AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY),DELONG-BAS, NATANA J. (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY, BOSTON COLLLEGE)In this bold addition to Oxford's What Everyone Needs to Know® series, John L. Esposito and Natana DeLong-Bas offer a guide to the often-discussed but seldom-understood concept of Shariah, responding to misunderstandings and distortions, as well as providVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Radical Enlightenment(2002) ISRAEL, PROFESSOR JONATHAN I. (PROFESSOR IN THE SCHOOL OF HISTORICAL STUDIES, PROFESSOR IN THE SCHOOL OF HISTORICAL STUDIES, INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, PRINCETON, USA)"The Radical Enlightenment" was a set of ideas which helped lay the foundations of the modern world on the basis of equality, democracy, secularism, and universality. This study by cultural historian, Jonathan Israel, shows how Spinoza and his thought setVezava: Mehka101,50 €
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What's Wrong with Rights?(2020) BIGGAR, NIGEL (REGIUS PROFESSOR OF MORAL AND PASTORAL THEOLOGY, AND DIRECTOR OF THE MCDONALD CENTRE FOR THEOLOGY, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC LIFE, REGIUS PROFESSOR OF MORAL AND PASTORAL THEOLOGY, AND DIRECTOR OF THE MCDONALD CENTRE FOR THEOLOGY, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC LIFE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)What's Wrong with Rights? argues that contemporary rights-talk obscures the importance civic virtue, military effectiveness and the democratic law legitimacy. It draws upon legal and moral philosophy, moral theology, and court judgments. It spans discussiVezava: Trda76,02 €
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Mismeasure of the Self(2021) TANESINI, ALESSANDRA (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, CARDIFF UNIVERSITY)This book is about vices of superiority, characteristic of those who feel entitled and have an inflated opinion of themselves, and vices of inferiority, typical of those who are riddled with self-doubt and feel inferior. Alessandra Tanesini shows the damaVezava: Trda139,43 €
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Science of Animal Welfare(2021) STAMP DAWKINS, MARIAN (PROFESSOR OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR, PROFESSOR OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR, DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK)What is animal welfare? Why has it proved so difficult to find a definition that everyone can agree on? This concise and accessible guide is for anyone who is interested in animals and who has wondered how we can assess their welfare scientifically.Vezava: Mehka73,16 €
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Origins of Unfairness(2019) O'CONNOR, CAILIN (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE)In almost every human society some people get more and others get less. Why is inequity the rule in human societies? Philosopher Cailin O'Connor reveals how cultural evolution works on social categories such as race and gender to generate unfairness.Vezava: Trda67,46 €
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Leibniz(2016) ANTOGNAZZA, MARIA ROSA (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)This Very Short Introduction considers who Leibniz was and introduces his overarching intellectual vision. It follows his pursuit of the systematic reform and advancement of all the sciences, to be undertaken as a collaborative enterprise supported by anVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Fundamentals of Bayesian Epistemology 1(2022) TITELBAUM, MICHAEL G. (VILAS DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON)Fundamentals of Bayesian Epistemology provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts and principles of the Bayesian formalism. This volume introduces degrees of belief as a concept in epistemology and the rules for updating degrees of belief deriVezava: Mehka48,45 €
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Sustainability(2021) THOMPSON, PAUL B. (W.K. KELLOGG CHAIR IN AGRICULTURAL FOOD, AND COMMUNITY ETHICS, DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, W.K. KELLOGG CHAIR IN AGRICULTURAL FOOD, AND COMMUNITY ETHICS, DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY),NORRIS, PATRICIA E. (GUYERS-SEEVERS CHAIR IN NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL, FOOD, AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS, GUYERS-SEEVERS CHAIR IN NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL, FOOD, AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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City Living(2022) KUKLA, QUILL R (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND SENIOR RESEARCH SCHOLAR, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND SENIOR RESEARCH SCHOLAR, KENNEDY INSTITUTE OF ETHICS AT GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda61,76 €
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Free Traders(2019) FAIRBROTHER, MALCOLM (PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, UMEA UNIVERSITY, SWEDEN)Vezava: Mehka59,85 €
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Hatred(2021) BROGAARD, BERIT (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, COOPER FELLOW, AND DIRECTOR OF THE BROGAARD LAB FOR MULTISENSORY RESEARCH, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, COOPER FELLOW, AND DIRECTOR OF THE BROGAARD LAB FOR MULTISENSORY RESEARCH, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI)Vezava: Trda46,55 €
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Business Ethics for Better Behavior(2021) BRENNAN, JASON (FLANAGAN FAMILY PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY, ECONOMICS, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC POLICY, FLANAGAN FAMILY PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY, ECONOMICS, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC POLICY, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY),ENGLISH, WILLIAM (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY, ECONOMICS, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC POLICY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY, ECONOMICS, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC POLICY, MCDONOUGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY),HASNAS, JOHN (PROFESSOR OF ETHICS, PROFESSOR OF ETHICS, MCDONOUGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY),JAWORSKI, PETER (ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE TEACHING PROFESSOR, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka46,55 €
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Our Malady(2020) SNYDER, TIMOTHYA virus is not human, but the reaction to it is a measure of humanity. As he clung to life he found himself reflecting on the fragility of health, not recognized in America as a human right, but without which all rights and freedoms have no meaning.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €