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83 produkter
Aristotle On Poetics
Av Seth Benardete, Michael Davis
Häftad, 2002
125 kr
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Aristotle's much-translated On Poetics is the earliest and arguably the best treatment that we possess of tragedy as a literary form. Seth Benardete and Michael Davis have translated it anew with a view to rendering Aristotle’s text into English as precisely as possible. A literal translation has …
Hacking Exposed Malware & Rootkits: Security Secrets and Solutions, Second Edition
Av Christopher Elisan, Michael Davis m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
648 kr
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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Arm yourself for the escalating war against malware and rootkits Thwart debilitating cyber-attacks and …
Street Gang
The Complete History of Sesame Street
Häftad, 2009
255 kr
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"Sesame Street" is the longest-running-and arguably most beloved- children's television program ever created. Today, it reaches some six million preschoolers weekly in the United States and countless others in 140 countries around the world. "Street Gang" is the compelling, comical, and inspiring …
Thinking Like an Engineer
Studies in the Ethics of a Profession
Inbunden, 1998
2215 kr
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Michael Davis, a leading figure in the study of professional ethics, offers here both a compelling exploration of engineering ethics and a philosophical analysis of engineering as a profession. After putting engineering in historical perspective, Davis turns to the Challenger space shuttle disaster …
Conflict of Interest in the Professions
Av Michael Davis, Andrew Stark
Inbunden, 2001
2031 kr
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Conflicts of interest pose special problems for the professions. Even the appearance of a conflict of interest can undermine essential trust between professional and public. This volume is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the ramifications and problems associated with important issue. It …
Conflict of Interest in the Professions
Av Andrew Stark, Michael Davis
E-bok, 2001
1137 kr
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The notion of conflict of interest is more relevant today than ever. Ethical sensitivities about the relationship between professionals and those they serve is a source of constant debate. This book sets a new standard for work on this perennial topic, collecting a set of practical essays by top …
Soul of the Greeks
An Inquiry
Häftad, 2012
299 kr
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The understanding of the soul in the West has been profoundly shaped by Christianity, and its influence can be seen in certain assumptions often made about the soul: that, for example, if it does exist, it is separable from the body, free, immortal, and potentially pure. The ancient Greeks, …
Soul of the Greeks
An Inquiry
Inbunden, 2011
854 kr
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The understanding of the soul in the West has been profoundly shaped by Christianity, and its influence can be seen in certain assumptions often made about the soul: that, for example, if it does exist, it is separable from the body, free, immortal, and potentially pure. The ancient Greeks, …
Soul of the Greeks
An Inquiry
E-bok, 2011
644 kr
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The understanding of the soul in the West has been profoundly shaped by Christianity, and its influence can be seen in certain assumptions often made about the soul: that, for example, if it does exist, it is separable from the body, free, immortal, and potentially pure. The ancient Greeks, …
Argument of the Action
Essays on Greek Poetry and Philosophy
Av Seth Benardete, Ronna Burger m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
303 kr
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This volume brings together Seth Benardete’s studies of Hesiod, Homer, and Greek tragedy, eleven Platonic dialogues, and Aristotle’s Metaphysics.The Argument of the Action spans four decades of Seth Benardete’s work, documenting its impressive range. Benardete’s philosophic reading of the poets and …
Argument of the Action
Essays on Greek Poetry and Philosophy
Av Seth Benardete, Michael Davis m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
584 kr
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This volume brings together Seth Benardete’s studies of Hesiod, Homer, and Greek tragedy, eleven Platonic dialogues, and Aristotle’s Metaphysics . The Argument of the Action spans four decades of Seth Benardete’s work, documenting its impressive range. Benardete’s philosophic reading of the poets …
George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Psychology
Exploring the Unmapped Country
Häftad, 2021
811 kr
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In his study of Eliot as a psychological novelist, Michael Davis examines Eliot's writings in the context of a large volume of nineteenth-century scientific writing about the mind. Eliot, Davis argues, manipulated scientific language in often subversive ways to propose a vision of mind as both …
Ethics and the University
Inbunden, 1998
2510 kr
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Ethics and the University brings together two closely related topics, the practice of ethics in the university ("academic ethics") and the teaching of practical or applied ethics in the university.This volume is divided into four parts:* A survey of practical ethics, offering an explanation of its …
Ethics and the University
Häftad, 1998
764 kr
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Ethics and the University brings together two closely related topics, the practice of ethics in the university ("academic ethics") and the teaching of practical or applied ethics in the university.This volume is divided into four parts:* A survey of practical ethics, offering an explanation of its …
William Blake
A New Kind of Man
E-bok, 1977
357 kr
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Autobiography of Philosophy
Rousseau'S the Reveries of the Solitary Walker
E-bok, 2000
896 kr
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This is the most important book about the nature of philosophy and of the human soul published this year. In making the condition for its own possibility its deepest concern, philosophy is necessarily about itself-it is autobiographical. The first part of The Autobiography of Philosophy interprets …
Engineering Ethics
Inbunden, 2005
7583 kr
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This volume is a collection of articles published since engineering ethics developed a distinct scholarly field in the late 1970s that will help define the field of engineering ethics. Among the perennial questions addressed are: What is engineering (and what is engineering ethics)? What …
George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Psychology
Exploring the Unmapped Country
Inbunden, 2006
3643 kr
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In his study of Eliot as a psychological novelist, Michael Davis examines Eliot's writings in the context of a large volume of nineteenth-century scientific writing about the mind. Eliot, Davis argues, manipulated scientific language in often subversive ways to propose a vision of mind as both …
Music of Reason
Rousseau, Nietzsche, Plato
Inbunden, 2019
1014 kr
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In recent years, the field of cognitive psychology has begun to explore the rootedness of rational thinking in subrational inspiration, insight, or instinct-a kind of prediscursive hunch that leaps ahead and guides rational thought before the reasoning human being is even aware of it. In The Music …
Music of Reason
Rousseau, Nietzsche, Plato
E-bok, 2019
1180 kr
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In recent years, the field of cognitive psychology has begun to explore the rootedness of rational thinking in subrational inspiration, insight, or instinct-a kind of prediscursive hunch that leaps ahead and guides rational thought before the reasoning human being is even aware of it. In The Music …
Newgate in Revolution
An Anthology of Radical Prison Literature in the Age of Revolution
Av Michael Davis, Iain McCalman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2831 kr
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Newgate in Revolution provides a useful and thought-provoking anthology of radical literature - satirical, philosophical and political writings - issued by the radicals and religious dissenters imprisoned in Newgate during the turbulent and nervous period 1780-1848. Newgate was a dreaded prison …
Politics of Philosophy
A Commentary on Aristotle's Politics
Häftad, 1996
713 kr
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In the most original interpretation of Aristotle's Politics in years, Michael Davis delivers many memorable and provocative formulations of Aristotle's messages concerning the constitutive tensions of political life. He traces the uncanny parallel between politics and philosophy in Aristotle, …
Autobiography of Philosophy
Rousseau's The Reveries of the Solitary Walker
Häftad, 1998
713 kr
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This is the most important book about the nature of philosophy and of the human soul published this year. In making the condition for its own possibility its deepest concern, philosophy is necessarily about itself—it is autobiographical. The first part of The Autobiography of Philosophy interprets …
Politics As Usual
Thomas Dewey, Franklin Roosevelt, and the Wartime Presidential Campaign of 1944
Häftad, 2014
531 kr
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The presidential election of 1944, which unfolded against the backdrop of the World War II, was the first since 1864-and one of only a few in all of US history-to take place while the nation was at war. After a brief primary season, the Republican Party settled upon New York governor Thomas E. …
Closing the Care Gap with Wearable Devices
Innovating Healthcare with Wearable Patient Monitoring
Av Harry Pappas, Walter Maclay m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
795 kr
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Patient-focused healthcare, driven by COVID-19 experiences, has become a hallmark for providing healthcare services to patients across all modalities of care and in the home. The ability to capture real-time patient data, no matter the location, via remote patient monitoring, and to transmit that …
Closing the Care Gap with Wearable Devices
Innovating Healthcare with Wearable Patient Monitoring
Av Harry Pappas, Walter Maclay m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
813 kr
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Patient-focused healthcare, driven by COVID-19 experiences, has become a hallmark for providing healthcare services to patients across all modalities of care and in the home. The ability to capture real-time patient data, no matter the location, via remote patient monitoring, and to transmit that …
Closing the Care Gap with Wearable Devices
Innovating Healthcare with Wearable Patient Monitoring
Av Michael Davis, Michael Kirwan m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
772 kr
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Patient-focused healthcare, driven by COVID-19 experiences, has become a hallmark for providing healthcare services to patients across all modalities of care and in the home. The ability to capture real-time patient data, no matter the location, via remote patient monitoring, and to transmit that …
Closing the Care Gap with Wearable Devices
Innovating Healthcare with Wearable Patient Monitoring
Av Michael Davis, Michael Kirwan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2195 kr
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Patient-focused healthcare, driven by COVID-19 experiences, has become a hallmark for providing healthcare services to patients across all modalities of care and in the home. The ability to capture real-time patient data, no matter the location, via remote patient monitoring, and to transmit that …