American philosophy the basics

American Philosophy: The Basics

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Philosophy: The Basics

Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring

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Philosophy: The Basics

Philosophy: The Basics gently eases the reader into the world of philosophy. Each chapter considers a key area of philosophy, explaining and exploring

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Eastern Philosophy: The Basics

The second edition of Eastern Philosophy: The Basics answers familiar ethical questions from the perspectives of Eastern Philosophies, covering key fi

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American Studies: The Basics

American Studies: The Basics is an accessible and concise introduction that aims to unpack what American studies does and why it matters.

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Philosophy of Mind: The Basics

Philosophy of Mind: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the fundamental philosophical questions and theories about the mind.

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Philosophy of Religion: The Basics

This book introduces the vibrant and growing field. Readers will be guided through an exploration of classic and contemporary arguments for and agains

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Basics of American Politics

This brief, student-friendly text offers a concise and accessible introduction to the nuts and bolts of the American system of government. For introdu

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American Horror Story and Philosophy

Deep thinkers plumb the chilling depths of American horror

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Introduction to Latin American Philosophy

This introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the central topics in Latin American philosophy. It explores not only the uniqu

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Pragmatism`s Evolution – Organism and Environment in American Philosophy

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Skepticism: The Basics

Introduces students and other interested readers to the philosophical study of skepticism, a central and longstanding subject in philosophy. The first

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Aikido - The Basics

Aikido is the Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba in the early 20th century as a synthesis of other martial arts and a philosophy of pea

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Perception: The Basics

This book combines approaches from philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience in the study or perception. In addition to appealing to readers from all t

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Critical Thinking: The Basics

An accessible and engaging introduction to the field of critical thinking, drawing on philosophy, communication and psychology. Revised and updated th

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Doing Philosophy

First published in 2012, this title presents the basics of how â€to do’ philosophy - what it is, how we can think, the nature of logic, some sp

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Philosophy and the Modern African American Freedom Struggle

Philosophy and the African American Modern Freedom Struggle: A Freedom Gaze analyzes the ways oppression and marginalization produced the philosophica

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Richard J. Bernstein and the Expansion of American Philosophy

This book highlights, scrutinizes, and deploys BernsteinÂ’s philosophical research as it has intersected and impacted American and European philosophy

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Kallimni ‘Arabi

Ranging from the basics of communicating to more advanced conversations, this coursebook is structured to help students learn Egyptian Arabic using re

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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol - Andy Warhol

<p>The autobiography of an American icon, Andy Warhol's The Philosophy of Andy Warhol is published in Penguin Modern Classics.'I never think that people die. They just go to department stores'Andy Warhol - American painter, filmmaker, publisher, actor and major figure in the Pop Art movement - was in many ways a reluctant celebrity. Here, in his autobiography, he sp...

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Get Funded

An essential guide for those who wish to learn the basics or hone their skills in writing successful grant applications.

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Business Basics International Edition: Workbook

An updated edition of Oxford´s best-selling business English course. Retain the organization and key features of the original editions, including the systematic coverage of basic language structures and skills, combining these with new contexts, exercises, listening material, and communication activities using North American English. Include new contexts focusing on a wid...

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Guidelines for Air and Ground Transport of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients

From the basics of transport management and establishment of quality improvement initiatives to accreditation and legal issues, this updated fourth ed

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Business Basics Workbook (International Edition) - David Grant; Robert McLarty

<p></p><p>An updated edition of Oxford's best-selling business English course. </p> <p>Retain the organization and key features of the original editions, including the systematic coverage of basic language structures and skills, combining these with new contexts, exercises, listening material, and communication activities using North America...

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Time in the Ditch

Explores the effects of McCarthyism on American philosophy in the 1940s and 1950s and the possibility that the political pressures of the McCarthy era

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The Obstacle is the Way : The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage - Ryan Holiday

Anotace: We give up too easily. With a simple change of attitude, what seem like insurmountable obstacles become once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. Ryan Holiday, who dropped out of college at nineteen to serve as an apprentice to bestselling `modern Machiavelli` Robert Greene and is now a media consultant for billion-dollar brands, draws on the philosophy of the Stoics to...

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The Obstacle is the Way : The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage - Ryan Holiday

<p>We give up too easily. With a simple change of attitude, what seem like insurmountable obstacles become once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. Ryan Holiday, who dropped out of college at nineteen to serve as an apprentice to bestselling 'modern Machiavelli' Robert Greene and is now a media consultant for billion-dollar brands, draws on the philosophy of the Stoics to ...

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UNE 20611:1979 15.4.1979

Platná norma UNE 20611:1979 BASICS ASPECTS OF THE SAFETY PHILOSOPHY OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT USED IN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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Less Is More (Difficult)

A celebration of twenty years of design, philosophy, and inspiration from the renowned American furniture brand Blu Dot.

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Epistemology of G. E. Moore

Offers an examination of the philosophy of G.E. Moore, one of the foremost Anglo-American, analytic philosophers of the twentieth century. This book s

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Natural History of Pragmatism

Joan Richardson provides a compelling account of the emergence of the quintessential American philosophy: pragmatism, in a series of highly original r

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Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a critical introduction to Emerson's work. The tradition of American literature and philosophy

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Pluriversal Politics

Reflecting on the experience, philosophy, and practice of Latin American indigenous and Afro-descendant activist-intellectuals who mobilize to defend

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Portable Emerson

Philosopher John Dewey called Ralph Waldo Emerson "the one citizen of the New World fit to have his name uttered in the same breath with that of Plato." Through his writing and his own personal philosophy, Emerson unburdened his young country of Europe's traditional sense of history and showed Americans how to be creators of their own contexts. With his central text, Natu...

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1001 Legal Words You Need to Know

1001 Legal Words You Need to Know explains and illuminates the most difficult and arcane vocabulary any American has to deal with--that of the law. This comprehensive-- but never condescending--guide to the language of the American legal system carefully defines and explains every term, and many entries have supplementary notes and a sample sentence. These notes include i...

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Democracy in America - de Tocqueville Alexis

Anotace: Abridged, with an Introduction by Patrick Renshaw.Democracy in America is a classic of political philosophy. Hailed by John Stuart Mill and Horace Greely as the finest book ever written on the nature of democracy, it continues to be an influential text on both sides of the Atlantic, above all in the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe.De Tocqueville examines ...

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How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps - Shapiro Ben

Anotace: A growing number of Americans want to tear down what it`s taken us 250 years to build-and they`ll start by canceling our shared history, ideals, and culture.Traditional areas of civic agreement are vanishing. We can`t agree on what makes America special. We can`t even agree that America is special. We`re coming to the point that we can`t even agree what the word...

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Aztec Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Aveni Anthony

Anotace: This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica`s las...

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Aztec Myths &amp; Tales: Epic Tales - Anthony Francis Aveni

<p>This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica's last...

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Chineasy Travel - Noma Bar

Chineasy® Travel presents over 100 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences for travellers, wherever they may find themselves in the Chinese-speaking world. Ingeniously illustrated throughout by Noma Bar, this guide breaks down the essentials in six themed chapters, from reading directions and using public transport, to ordering food off a men...

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Zen Mind, Beginner´s Mind - Shunryu Suzuki

<p>Named one of the 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century (Spirituality &amp; Practice) A 50th Anniversary edition of the bestselling Zen classic on meditation, maintaining a curious and open mind, and living with simplicity. In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's there are few. So begins this most beloved of all Am...

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Simply AI: Facts Made Fast - Dorling Kindersley

Anotace: Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial inte...

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Simply AI: Facts Made Fast - Dorling Kindersley

<p>Combining clear labelled imagery with easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI, including ChatGPT and the Internet of Things.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intel...

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Louis I. Kahn

Louis Isadore Kahn (1901–1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United States, in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Israel, his designs combined the sleek, utilitarian surfaces of modernism with a devotion to geometric forms and a reverence for natural light that suffused his stuctures with a monumental and breathtaking spirituality. Kahn was born in Estonia...

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