OVERTOP: Building A Top-Level Human is a grounded psychological framework for navigating uncertainty, pressure, emotion, discipline, recovery, and growth in real time.
What I Never Told My Children is a quiet, reflective exploration of life as it is lived—without performance, without instruction, and without the need for answers.
A revelatory exploration of how today s right-wing authoritarianism emerged not in opposition to neoliberalism, but from within it FINALIST FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 'Bracingly original.
Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economicsAdam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher who was especially interested in the perennial question of how to live a good life.
Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economicsAdam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher who was especially interested in the perennial question of how to live a good life.
The author presents a number of strategies for making decisions based on desires or values which are incompatible or which conflict with one another in various ways.
The author presents a number of strategies for making decisions based on desires or values which are incompatible or which conflict with one another in various ways.
Ethics: The Fundamentals explores core ideas and arguments in moral theory by introducing students to different philosophical approaches to ethics, including virtue ethics, Kantian ethics, divine command theory, and feminist ethics.
In An Appeal to the World, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet illuminates the way to peace in our time, arguing for a form of universal ethics that goes beyond religion - values we all share as humans that can help us create unity and peace to heal our world.
'Captivating, mind-boggling and deeply disturbing' - Maureen Freely'Humane, thoughtful and urgent - this book will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry, but also make you burn with rage' - Dr Mary WellesleyA thought-provoking deep dive into the global fertility industry and the commodification of the maternal body__________Should surrogacy be a paid service, an altruistic act - or even legal at all?
An author is caught in a creeping drowning; at first a minor dissatisfying splash slowly followed by an upwards current which only ends up dragging into restless waters until the final decision: Sink or Swim Away.
La estetica, segun la mirada de Yuriko Saito, no puede reducirse a una filosofia del arte, sino que esta intimamente relacionada con nuestro dia a dia, con el cuidado de lo cotidiano, es decir, con la relacion que establecemos con lo otro, ya sean seres humanos, criaturas no humanas, entornos u objetos.
A traves de un analisis que abarca tanto aspectos historicos como normativos, el presente libro se propone trazar un horizonte de fundamentacion y reflexion que tiene como objetivo proporcionar una vision clara de los diversos y, a menudo, dispersos esfuerzos destinados a formular politicas y directrices que permitan a los educadores desempenar su papel en el area de la etica (que se erige como un espacio fundamental y esencial en la labor educativa nacional).
La etica, como rama de la filosofia practica, es el saber que se desprende de la relacion que establecemos con el mundo que habitamos, razon por la cual contiene las claves para comprender y guiar el comportamiento del humano en sociedad.
Jean Birnbaum retoma, tras El coraje del matiz, el pulso de la politica y la introspeccion con una pregunta aparentemente sencilla: que sucede cuando llega un hijo al mundo?
Frente a la ola de pensamiento positivo y optimismo banal, Mara van der Lugt nos muestra los efectos transformadores de pensar el futuro desde un sano pesimismo.