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6 produkter
Thinking through Philosophy
An Introduction
Av Chris Horner, Emrys Westacott
Häftad, 2000
467 kr
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No previous knowledge is assumed, and in lively and provocative chapters the authors invite the reader to explore questions about the nature of science, religion, ethics, politics, art, the mind, the self, knowledge and truth. Each chapter includes inset boxes providing links to classic philosophy …
Wisdom of Frugality
Why Less Is More - More or Less
Inbunden, 2016
296 kr
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From Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as a virtue and have associated simple living with wisdom, integrity, and happiness. But why? And are they right? Is a taste for luxury fundamentally misguided? If one has the means to be a …
Virtues of Our Vices
A Modest Defense of Gossip, Rudeness, and Other Bad Habits
Häftad, 2013
488 kr
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Are there times when it's right to be rude? Can we distinguish between good and bad gossip? Am I a snob if I think that NPR listeners are likely to be better informed than devotees of Fox News? Does sick humor do anyone any good? Can I think your beliefs are absurd but still respect you? In The …
Wisdom of Frugality
Why Less Is More - More or Less
Häftad, 2018
194 kr
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Why philosophers have advocated simple living for 2,500 years—and why we ignore them at our perilFrom Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as a virtue and have associated simple living with wisdom, integrity, and happiness. But why? And are …
Virtues of Our Vices
A Modest Defense of Gossip, Rudeness, and Other Bad Habits
E-bok, 2011
314 kr
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The hidden value of some of our everyday vices Are there times when it''s right to be rude? Can we distinguish between good and bad gossip? Am I a snob if I think that NPR listeners are likely to be better informed than devotees of Fox News? Does sick humor do anyone any good? Can I think your …
Wisdom of Frugality
Why Less Is More - More or Less
E-bok, 2016
257 kr
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Why philosophers have advocated simple living for 2,500 years—and why we ignore them at our peril From Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as a virtue and have associated simple living with wisdom, integrity, and happiness. But why? And are …
