Naturalistic Explanation in Spinoza's Ethics: Being Mind-Full of Nature (Shoolman Harvey)(Pevná vazba)

Naturalistic Explanation in Spinoza's Ethics: Being Mind-Full of Nature (Shoolman Harvey)(Pevná vazba)

Spinoza was the most uncompromising naturalist in the history of philosophy, determined to provide a comprehensive system of ultimate reasons for the existence of any object or event by relating that object or event to the infinitely complex structure of Nature itself. Unprecedented in the detail

fforest - Being, doing & making in nature (Tucker Sian)(Pevná vazba)

Full Moon (Wodehouse P.G.)(Pevná vazba)

The thought of being cooped up in Blandings Castle with Clarence, the Earl of Emsworth, the perennially youthful Galahad and with the Earl's younger son, Freddie Threepwood, openly appalled Colonel Wedge. It was, he grimly asserted, like being wrecked on a desert island with the Marx Brothers. But

Autopsy of a Suicidal Mind (Shneidman Edwin S.)(Pevná vazba)

Autopsy of a Suicidal Mind is a uniquely intensive psychological analysis of a suicidal mind. In this poignant scientific study, Edwin S. Shneidman, a founder of the field of suicidology, assembles an extraordinary cast of eight renowned experts to analyze the suicidal materials, including a

An Ocean of Light: Contemplation, Transformation, and Liberation (Laird Martin)(Pevná vazba)

For people drawn to a life of contemplation, the dawning of luminous awareness in a mind full of clutter is deeply liberating. In the third of his best-selling books on Christian contemplative life, Martin Laird turns his attention to those who are well settled in their contemplative practice. An

The Art of Mindful Birdwatching: Reflections on Freedom & Being (Thompson Claire)(Pevná vazba)

'In The Art of Mindful Birdwatching, Claire Thompson elegantly weaves a narrative full of her own delightfully documented encounters with birds in amongst sage guidance on using mindfulness to help readers become deeply aware of the present moment. Following Claire's clearly described exercises has

Being Material (Boucher Marie-Pier)(Pevná vazba)

Explorations of the many ways of being material in the digital age.In his oracular 1995 book Being Digital, Nicholas Negroponte predicted that social relations, media, and commerce would move from the realm of 'atoms to bits'--that human affairs would be increasingly untethered from the material

Biomimicry: When Nature Inspires Amazing Inventions (Menu Seraphine)(Pevná vazba)

Nature did it first! A beautiful and whimsically illustrated explanation of cool inventions like Velcro and scuba suits that were inspired by the natural world Discover how bats led to the development of radar, whales inspired the pacemaker, and the lotus flower may help us produce indestructible

How to Be Really Annoying: Master the Art of Aggravation (Wilde Lucinda)(Pevná vazba)

Over 150 ways to master the art of being incredibly irritating. In a world full of trivial annoyances and a slow, steady drip of irritations, it can be hard to find a way to stand out. We can all be irritating without trying, but in very minor ways. To elevate your ability to be spectacularly

The Ethics in Literature (Rainsford Dominic)(Pevná vazba)

The question of ethics has dominated recent developments within the humanities. This volume brings together the most recent theories of ethics and reading and applies them to a wide variety of literary texts. Ethical and literary issues explored by the contributors include biography, sensibility,

Aristotle's Concept of Mind (Jimnez Erick Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

In this book, Erick Raphael Jimenez examines Aristotle's concept of mind (nous), a key concept in Aristotelian psychology, metaphysics, and epistemology. Drawing on a close analysis of De Anima, Jimenez argues that mind is neither disembodied nor innate, as has commonly been held, but an embodied

The Science of Mind (Holmes Ernest)(Pevná vazba)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this

Contemporary Issues in Applied and Professional Ethics (Grix Marco)(Pevná vazba)

The latest volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations addresses a range of contemporary issues in applied and professional ethics and explores the unique role of organizational ethics in creating and sustaining a pluralistic, free enterprise economy. It is ideally suited to researchers,

Photochemistry: A Modern Theoretical Perspective (Persico Maurizio)(Pevná vazba)

Contains an in-depth explanation of molecular dynamics phenomenaProvides questions and exercises at the end of each chapterPresents supplementary material that includes animations of molecular dynamics illustrating theoretical conceptsIncludes short summaries on state-of-the-art computational

All These Bodies (Blake Kendare)(Pevná vazba)

Sixteen bloodless bodies. Two teenagers. One impossible explanation. In this edge-of-your-seat mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake, the truth is as hard to believe as it is to find. Summer 1958. A gruesome killer plagues the Midwest, leaving behind a trail of bodies

Rhetorical Machines - Writing, Code, and Computational Ethics(Pevná vazba)

A landmark volume that explores the interconnected nature of technologies and rhetorical practice Rhetorical Machines addresses new approaches to studying computational processes within the growing field of digital rhetoric. While computational code is often seen as value-neutral and mechanical,

Ethics in a Crowded World: Globalisation, Human Movement and Professional Ethics (Harris Vandra)(Pevná vazba)

The twenty-first century has thus far been characterised by a persistent amplification of diverse and interconnected global flows, as well as various attempts to control, harness and channel these flows for individual and collective benefits. Whether we resist, appropriate, or simply observe those

Buddhist Ethics (Kongtrul Jamgon)(Pevná vazba)

In Tibetan religious literature, Jamg n Kongtr l's Treasury of Knowledge in ten books stands out as a unique, encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Buddhist teachings as it was preserved in Tibet. This volume is the fifth book of that work and is considered by many scholars to be

The Multidisciplinary Nature of Morality and Applied Ethics (Steinberg David)(Pevná vazba)

The book also provides a description and critique of various ethical theories, the difference between a moral obligation and a moral ideal and the views of venerable moral philosophers who argue over issues such as whether objective moral truth

Amazing (Ponsonby Simon)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful, inspiring gift about the amazing person and nature of Jesus After 30 years of being a disciple, Simon Ponsonby began to reflect on whether he was amazed by Jesus, or whether he had lost his first love, having a relationship with Jesus that was predictable and dutiful. Did Jesus still

Fantastic Book of Feelings: A Guide to Being Happy, Sad and Everything In-Between! (Williams Marcia)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Naruto: Uzumaki (Kishimoto Masashi)(Pevná vazba)

The world of Naruto explodes in full color ; Experience Naruto in full, vibrant color ; Experience the art of Naruto Relish Masashi Kishimoto's artwork in all its colorful glory in this new hardbound collection of images from the Naruto manga Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, Kakashi and all your favorite

Trouble in Mind (Wiley Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Introducing maverick Chicago private investigator Sam Kelson in the first of a hardhitting new crime noir series.Sam Kelson is a PI like no other. As a consequence of being shot in the head while working undercover as a Chicago cop, he suffers from disinhibition: he cannot keep silent or tell lies

Galatians: A Mentor Commentary (McWilliams David)(Pevná vazba)

While Dr. McWilliams' exposition of Galatians keeps in mind the various mischaracterizations of Paul's epistle that have become dominant, his purpose is not primarily polemical. The author sees Paul's paramount concern to be acceptance with God through the work of Christ. McWilliams affirms: