The Examined Life--Chinese Perspectives

• Paperback | Engels | Global Academic Publishing
• This anthology is a collection of essays on Chinese ethical traditions, including Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist ethics. Most of the contributors are... Lees meer

The Presence of the Word

Walter J Ong

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• The thirty-fourth volume published on this foundation. The deed of gift declares that "the object of this foundation is not the promotion of scientifi... Lees meer

The African Diaspora in the United States and Canada at the Dawn of the 21st Century

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• Offers important new perspectives on the African Diaspora in North America. Drawing on the work of social scientists from geographic, historical, soci... Lees meer

A Mystical Journey of Prince Adam

Adel S

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• Philosophical Reflections Heidegger asserts that Being is Time and Time is Being. Plato notes that Time is a Moving Image of Eternity. Nasir Khosrow s... Lees meer

Neglected Aspects of American Poetry

Aaron Kramer

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• Challenging the neglected aspects of American poetry. That most artistic creations will sink into shadow is inevitable; after all, entire ages of hist... Lees meer

Being in the Pampas

Julio Cesar Diaz

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• Explores the question of being through readings of Parmenides's Poem, Zeno's paradoxes, and Plato's Parmenides. The question of being arose in Greek p... Lees meer

Marvin Fox: Collected Essays on Philosophy and on Judaism, Vol. 3

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• A selection of his more important writings. This volume of his essays offers to a new generation of scholars of Jewish thought and philosophy a select... Lees meer

Jesus' Teaching on Repentance

J D Choi

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• Based on a close reading of New Testament passages, Choi counters the theses on repentance and restitution proposed by New Testament scholar E. P. San... Lees meer

The Continuing Agony

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• Reflections from Jews and Roman Catholics on their struggles with the crucial and painful issues that continue to plague Christian-Jewish dialogue. Th... Lees meer

Beyond the Western Tradition

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• The contributors to the chief part of this volume take up both postcoloniality and translation theory, history, and practice in languages and cultures... Lees meer

Social Philosophy and Our Changing Points of View

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• Essays on contemporary issues in political philosophy. This book is a collection of six essays adapted from an undergraduate honors conference held at... Lees meer

Mediterranean Perspectives

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• Selected papers from the Dowling College Mediterranean Conference. The aim of this series is to trace out the main lines of intellectual, cultural, an... Lees meer

The Phenomenological Quest Between Avicenna and Heidegger

Nader El-Bizri

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• Examines Avicenna's phenomenological considerations of the question of being. The Phenomenological Quest between Avicenna and Heidegger investigates A... Lees meer

Extra- And Non-Documentary Writing in the Canon of Formative Judaism, Vol. 1

Jacob Neusner

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• Explores the canon of Rabbinic literature. Rabbinic literature in its formative age, from the Mishnah through the Bavli, ca. 100-600 c.e., is comprise... Lees meer

The Problem of Evil

Shams C Inati

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• The first comprehensive study of Ibn Sînâ's Theodicy. Who of us has not at one point wondered why it is that a God with absolute goodness, knowledge, ... Lees meer

Contemporary Views of Ancient Judaism

Jacob Neusner

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• Compiles some longer review essays and somewhat briefer reviews of single titles from his collected work of the 1990s. Jacob Neusner has presented two... Lees meer

Extra- And Non-Documentary Writing in the Canon of Formative Judaism, Vol. 3

Jacob Neusner

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• Explores the canon of Rabbinic literature. Rabbinic literature in its formative age, from the Mishnah through the Bavli, ca. 100-600 c.e., is comprise... Lees meer

Children of Athena

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• Presents select papers from the State University of New York College at Oneonta's 1998 Undergraduate Philosophy Conference. This book presents select ... Lees meer

Memory of Touch, for Love of the Other

Tahseen Bea

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• Creates contexts for the body to interpret and reinterpret its experiences of touch. The writing of Memory of Touch celebrates the touch of love as we... Lees meer

The Veil of Māyā

Douglas L Berger

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• Explores the interpretive problems, complexities, and legacies of Schopenhauer's encounter with ancient India. Schopenhauer, perhaps more than any oth... Lees meer

Thinking Outside the Box

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• Select essays, originally presented at the Sixth Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, held in 2001 at SUNY Oneonta. Thinking Outside the Box is... Lees meer

Biondo Flavio's Italia Illustrata

Catherine J Castner

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• An English translation of Biondo Flavio's Italia Illustrata, with commentary. In 1447 Alfonso of Aragon, King of Naples, engaged the humanist antiquar... Lees meer

Chinese Through Song

Hong Zhang, Zu-Yan Chen, Robert Daly

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• Chinese Through Song represents an innovative approach to language acquisition: students develop their language proficiency and music appreciation thr... Lees meer

Commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

Kenneth A Telford

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• Translations and commentaries on Greek philosophy. Discoveries in Telford's translations and commentaries on Greek philosophy are discoveries so basic... Lees meer