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42 produkter
How to Think Like a Philosopher
Scholars, Dreamers and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2024
138 kr
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An entertaining guide to history’s most fascinating philosophers – from Sappho to Kant, and Aristotle to Simone de Beauvoir – which seeks to help us answer life’s big questions.In showing how the great philosophers of human history lived and thought – and what they thought about – Peter Cave …
The Myths We Live By
Adventures in Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal Inventions
Av Peter Cave
Inbunden, 2019
38 kr
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In this witty and mischievous book, philosopher Peter Cave dissects the most controversial disputes today and uses philosophical argument to reveal that many issues are less straightforward than we'd like to believe. Leaving no sacred cow standing, Cave uses ingenious stories and examples to …
Invisible Enemy in Kazakhstan
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2016
150 kr
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS be able to defeat what awaits them inside a top secret Nazi research facility?In the 1990s, sketchy reports of an accident in a high-security research facility deep within the remote, mountainous region of Kazakhstan filter through to American …
Invisible Enemy in Kazakhstan
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2015
79 kr
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS be able to defeat what awaits them inside a top secret Nazi research facility?In the 1990s, sketchy reports of an accident in a high-security research facility deep within the remote, mountainous region of Kazakhstan filter through to American …
Invisible Enemy in Kazakhstan
Av Peter Cave
Ljudbok, 2016
219 kr
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS be able to defeat what awaits them inside a top secret Nazi research facility?In the 1990s, sketchy reports of an accident in a high-security research facility deep within the remote, mountainous region of Kazakhstan filter through to American …
War on the Streets
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2016
150 kr
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission, But can the SAS prevent Britain descending into war-torn anarchy?Great Britain, 1995: With terrorist bombs destroying town and city streets, rising crime and a teenage drug problem that is out of control, police forces are stretched beyond their limit. And now a …
War on the Streets
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2015
79 kr
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission, But can the SAS prevent Britain descending into war-torn anarchy?Great Britain, 1995: With terrorist bombs destroying town and city streets, rising crime and a teenage drug problem that is out of control, police forces are stretched beyond their limit. And now a …
War on the Streets
Av Peter Cave
Ljudbok, 2016
219 kr
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission, But can the SAS prevent Britain descending into war-torn anarchy?Great Britain, 1995: With terrorist bombs destroying town and city streets, rising crime and a teenage drug problem that is out of control, police forces are stretched beyond their limit. And now a …
Schooling Selves
Autonomy, Interdependence, and Reform in Japanese Junior High Education
Av Peter Cave
Inbunden, 2016
1492 kr
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Balancing the development of autonomy with that of social interdependence is a crucial aim of education in any society, but nowhere has it been more hotly debated than in Japan, where controversial education reforms over the past twenty years have attempted to reconcile the two goals. In this book, …
Schooling Selves
Autonomy, Interdependence, and Reform in Japanese Junior High Education
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2016
324 kr
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Balancing the development of autonomy with that of social interdependence is a crucial aim of education in any society, but nowhere has it been more hotly debated than in Japan, where controversial education reforms over the past twenty years have attempted to reconcile the two goals. In this book, …
Arguing about Judaism
A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate
Av Peter Cave, Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Häftad, 2020
647 kr
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Arguing about Judaism differs from other introductions to Judaism. It is unique, not solely in its engaging dialogues between a Reform rabbi and a humanist, atheist philosopher, but also in its presentation of and challenges to the fundamental religious beliefs of the Jewish heritage and their …
Arguing about Judaism
A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate
Av Peter Cave, Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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Arguing about Judaism differs from other introductions to Judaism. It is unique, not solely in its engaging dialogues between a Reform rabbi and a humanist, atheist philosopher, but also in its presentation of and challenges to the fundamental religious beliefs of the Jewish heritage and their …
Primary School in Japan
Self, Individuality and Learning in Elementary Education
Av Peter Cave
Inbunden, 2007
2439 kr
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The balance between individual independence and social interdependence is a perennial debate in Japan. A series of educational reforms since 1990, including the implementation of a new curriculum in 2002, has been a source of fierce controversy. This book, based on an extended, detailed study of …
Primary School in Japan
Self, Individuality and Learning in Elementary Education
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2009
884 kr
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The balance between individual independence and social interdependence is a perennial debate in Japan. A series of educational reforms since 1990, including the implementation of a new curriculum in 2002, has been a source of fierce controversy. This book, based on an extended, detailed study of …
How to Outwit Aristotle
And 34 Other Really Interesting Uses of Philosophy
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2012
147 kr
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How to know that you exist. How to be an object of desire. How to think like a bat. How to bring meaning to life. From the realm of the unconscious to the principles of logic, How to Outwit Aristotle will help you think like a philosopher. Witty and accessible, this is a superb introduction to the …
Humanism
A Beginner's Guide (updated edition)
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2022
111 kr
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Life does not become empty and meaningless in a godless universe.This is the contention at the heart of humanism, the philosophy concerned with making sense of the world through reason, experience and shared human values.In this thought-provoking introduction, Peter Cave explores the humanist …
Humanism
A Beginner''s Guide (updated edition)
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2022
106 kr
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Life does not become empty and meaningless in a godless universe. This is the contention at the heart of humanism, the philosophy concerned with making sense of the world through reason, experience and shared human values. In this thought-provoking introduction, Peter Cave explores the humanist …
Arguing about Judaism
A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate
Av Dan Cohn-Sherbok, Peter Cave
E-bok, 2020
746 kr
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Arguing about Judaism differs from other introductions to Judaism. It is unique, not solely in its engaging dialogues between a Reform rabbi and a humanist, atheist philosopher, but also in its presentation of and challenges to the fundamental religious beliefs of the Jewish heritage and their …
Arguing about Judaism
A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate
Av Dan Cohn-Sherbok, Peter Cave
E-bok, 2020
746 kr
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Arguing about Judaism differs from other introductions to Judaism. It is unique, not solely in its engaging dialogues between a Reform rabbi and a humanist, atheist philosopher, but also in its presentation of and challenges to the fundamental religious beliefs of the Jewish heritage and their …
Primary School in Japan
Self, Individuality and Learning in Elementary Education
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2007
1043 kr
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The balance between individual independence and social interdependence is a perennial debate in Japan. A series of educational reforms since 1990, including the implementation of a new curriculum in 2002, has been a source of fierce controversy. This book, based on an extended, detailed study of …
Primary School in Japan
Self, Individuality and Learning in Elementary Education
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2007
1021 kr
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The balance between individual independence and social interdependence is a perennial debate in Japan. A series of educational reforms since 1990, including the implementation of a new curriculum in 2002, has been a source of fierce controversy. This book, based on an extended, detailed study of …
How to Think Like a Philosopher
Scholars, Dreamers and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2023
143 kr
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In showing how the great philosophers of human history lived and thought – and what they thought about – Peter Cave provides an accessible and enjoyable introduction to thinking philosophically and how it can change our everyday lives. With a lightness of touch, he addresses questions such as: Is …
How to Think Like a Philosopher
Scholars, Dreamers and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2023
139 kr
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In showing how the great philosophers of human history lived and thought – and what they thought about – Peter Cave provides an accessible and enjoyable introduction to thinking philosophically and how it can change our everyday lives. With a lightness of touch, he addresses questions such as: Is …
This Sentence is False
An Introduction to Philosophical Paradoxes
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2009
320 kr
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An entertaining introduction to logic and reasoning, packed with puzzles and thought experiments for the reader to try "Peter Cave takes us on an edifying tour through the world of paradoxes, and there is much to be learned, as well as much enjoyment to be had, in the process." -Adrian W. Moore, …
Can a Robot be Human?
33 Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2007
106 kr
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The philosophers’ Does Anything Eat Wasps? In this book of puzzles and paradoxes, Peter Cave introduces some of life''s most important questions with tales and tall stories, reasons and arguments, common sense and bizarre conclusions. From how to get to heaven, to speedy tortoises, paradoxes and …
Do Llamas Fall in Love?
33 Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2010
106 kr
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The sensational follow-up to the bestsellers Can a Robot be Human? and What''s Wrong with Eating People? In this stunning sequel to his bestselling philosophy books, "Can a Robot be Human?" and "What''s Wrong with Eating People", Peter Cave once again engages the reader in a romp through the best …
Humanism
A Beginner''s Guide
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2009
80 kr
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The quintessential guide to living a meaningful life without God. Why should we believe in God without any evidence? How can there be meaning in life when death is final? With historical adherents including such thinkers as Einstein, Freud, Philip Pullman, and Frank Zappa, "Humanism"''s central …
What's Wrong with Eating People?
33 More Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2008
103 kr
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The sensational follow-up to the bestselling Can a Robot be Human In this stunning sequel to last Christmas'' bestselling surprise hit, "Can a Robot be Human?", Peter Cave once again engages the reader in a romp through the best bits of philosophical thought. With the aid of tall stories, jokes, …
Philosophy
A Beginner''s Guide
Av Peter Cave
E-bok, 2012
80 kr
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Philosophy, the “love of wisdom”, is the product of our endless fascination and curiosity about the world – the child of wonder. Through it, we seek to answer the most fundamental of questions: How do we know what we know? Does God exist? What is beauty? How should we live our lives? What am I? In …
Ethics
A Beginner's Guide
Av Peter Cave
Häftad, 2015
113 kr
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Should we aim to maximize happiness? Are there characteristics that we should foster within ourselves? Why is it important to act morally? From the ancient Greeks to Sartre, from utilitarianism to the categorical imperative, Ethics: A Beginner’s Guide presents this vital topic of philosophy via its …
