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Toward a More Natural Science
Av Leon R. Kass
Häftad, 1988
247 kr
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The relation between the pursuit of knowledge and the conduct of life—between science and ethics, each broadly conceived—has in recent years been greatly complicated by developments in the science of life. This book examines the ethical questions involved in prenatal screening, in vitro …
Beginning of Wisdom
Reading Genesis
Av Leon R. Kass
Häftad, 2006
282 kr
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As ardent debates over creationism fill the front pages of newspapers, Genesis has never been more timely. And as Leon R. Kass shows in "The Beginning of Wisdom", it's also timeless. Examining Genesis in a philosophical light, Kass presents it not as a story of what happened long ago, but as the …
Hungry Soul – Eating and the Perfecting of Our Nature
Av Leon R. Kass
Häftad, 1999
325 kr
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The Hungry Soul is a fascinating exploration of the natural and cultural act of eating. Kass brilliantly reveals how the various aspects of this phenomenon, and the customs, rituals, and taboos surrounding it, relate to universal and profound truths about the human animal and its deepest yearnings. …
Wing to Wing, Oar to Oar
Readings on Courting and Marrying
Inbunden, 2000
2186 kr
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Despite current concerns for "family values" and the dissolution of marriages, Amy A. and Leon R. Kass see very little attention being paid to what makes for marital success. They argue there are no longer socially prescribed forms of conduct that help guide young men and women in the direction of …
Wing to Wing, Oar to Oar
Readings on Courting and Marrying
Häftad, 2000
617 kr
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Despite current concerns for "family values" and the dissolution of marriages, Amy A. and Leon R. Kass see very little attention being paid to what makes for marital success. They argue there are no longer socially prescribed forms of conduct that help guide young men and women in the direction of …
Founding God's Nation
Reading Exodus
Av Leon R Kass
Häftad, 2022
265 kr
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A chapter-by-chapter explanation of the Book of Exodus, revealing its wisdom about nation building and people formation"Kass draws from Exodus’ record of the founding of Judaism timely—even urgent—universal lessons about twenty-first-century preconditions for human flourishing in any community. …
Walter Berns Constitution Day Lectures: 2011-24
Av James W Ceasar, Liz Cheney m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
177 kr
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Toward a More Natural Science
Av Leon R. Kass
E-bok, 2008
213 kr
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Kass shows how the promise and the peril of our time are inextricably linked with the promise and the peril of modern science. The relation between the pursuit of knowledge and the conduct of life—between science and ethics, each broadly conceived—has in recent years been greatly complicated by …
Leading a Worthy Life
Finding Meaning in Modern Times
Av Leon R. Kass
Häftad, 2020
217 kr
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Most American young people, like their ancestors, harbor desires for a worthy life: a life of meaning, a life that makes sense. But they are increasingly confused about what such a life might look like, and how they might, in the present age, be able to live one. With a once confident culture no …
Leading a Worthy Life
Finding Meaning in Modern Times
Av Leon R. Kass
E-bok, 2020
272 kr
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Most American young people, like their ancestors, harbor desires for a worthy life: a life of meaning, a life that makes sense. But they are increasingly confused about what such a life might look like, and how they might, in the present age, be able to live one. With a once confident culture no …
What So Proudly We Hail
The American Soul in Story, Speech, and Song
Av Diana Schaub, Leon R. Kass m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
201 kr
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"A stupendous compilation of the best things said by and to Americans . . . [I] open it every night at random and always find something valuable." —Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal "Indispensable . . . Should become The Book of Virtues for patriots." —Mona Charen, nationally syndicated columnist …
Leading a Worthy Life : Finding Meaning in Modern Times
Av Leon R. Kass
Inbunden, 2017
234 kr
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