Philosophy and Religion

The book deals with philosophical issues concerning the understanding of the literary text and its distinctive nature, meaning, and relevance to life.

This book addresses the theory, practices, challenges, key issues and potential future policies concerning investment and wealth management in connection with Islamic finance.

This book, Christian Perspectives on the Role of the State, Justice, and Taxation, examines the historical and ongoing influence of Christian ethical thought on taxation, governance, and distributive justice.

This book focuses on Edmund Husserl's philosophical collaboration with Eugen Fink which took place in the early 1930s, and shows how their disagreement over the nature, origin, and aim of phenomenology led to a crucial divergence on the issue of who was engaging in phenomenology, and with what motivation.

This methods handbook investigates the multiple sources and interdisciplinary methodologies employed by scholars working on Africa.

In this book, Per Bauhn does three things.

Investigates Jesus''s teaching about the temple through a fresh methodology, drawing also from new developments in Matthew research.

The first comprehensive study of the origins, motivations, and methods of Greek doctors who investigated the universe as a whole.

Why do we demand happiness on terms that make happiness impossible?

This book traces the history and coherence of the use of the word 'representations' from its origins, particularly in the description of artefacts, to its use in the description of so-called mental and neural representations in the mind and in the brain.

This book examines how fashion intersects with political expression in the United States and across the globe.

This book employs an experimental approach to critically re-examine the Catholic Church's traditional teachings on homosexuality, heterosexual marriage, and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersexual (LGBTQI) inclusivity in light of Pope Francis's inductive synodal theology and modern sociology.

This book is a socio-philosophical journey across several aspects of our society's focus on individual freedom, taking cues from some of the most prominent thinkers of our time.

This book contains a collection of selected papers from the 2017 Farm-to-Plate: Uniting for a Just and Sustainable Food System conference in Ithaca, New York, which explored what different advocates, stakeholders, growers, and community members today prioritize when it comes to justice, action, and transformation in the agri-food system.

This book approaches Hobbes's philosophy from a completely new perspective: his creativity.

- Discover good news for the Christian life- Understand how Christ has defeated sin's power- Identify the "e;wretch"e; in Romans 7Is the Christian battle against sin a long defeat?

This book takes an empirically grounded perspective on research in values, intimacy and sexuality, among other topics in psychology, to highlight the importance of searching for human subjectivity in its diversity, plurality and self-generativity.

This book approaches Hobbes's philosophy from a completely new perspective: his creativity.

The book is addressed to scholars and students in sociology and in phenomenological philosophy.

This book presents the Ph.

This book provides the first systematic study on three types of incentives for organ donation.

This book offers a systematic and thorough philosophical analysis of the ways in which driving automation crosses path with ethical values.

This book offers an extensive historical, philosophical and ethical discussion on the role of autonomous technologies, and their influence on human identity.

Chinese traditions of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism have a profoundly philosophical dimension.

The book is about Ubuntu-loosely translated-I am because we are-or, our common humanity in Zulu, about Unity, and global solidarity.

The book is addressed to scholars and students in sociology and in phenomenological philosophy.

This book demonstrates how a radical version of physicalism ('No-Self Physicalism') can offer an internally coherent and comprehensive philosophical worldview.

This book introduces fifteen representative philosophers in ancient China, including Confucius, Laozi, Mencius, Zhuangzi, influential Neo-Taoist scholars, and prominent Neo-Confucian thinkers.

This book examines how Turkey's ruling party, the Justice and Development Party (AKP), under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan produces and employs necropolitical narratives in order to perpetuate its authoritarian rule.

This book examines the historical development-in practice and theory-of governance in socialist systems.

Over time, philosophers and historians of science have introduced different notions of 'ways of thinking'.

This book examines and reports the findings regarding the level of satisfaction by students, teachers and parents with an innovative senior secondary Religious Education curriculum 'Religion, Meaning and Life' (RML).

In the present polyphony of evangelical theological epistemology, there are several authoritative approaches.

This book employs an experimental approach to critically re-examine the Catholic Church's traditional teachings on homosexuality, heterosexual marriage, and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersexual (LGBTQI) inclusivity in light of Pope Francis's inductive synodal theology and modern sociology.

Ten lies dominate American public life.

This book is a groundbreaking resource that explores loss through multidisciplinary and multicultural perspectives.

Papal Economics corrects the record about one of the most importantbut least understoodauthorities on capitalism and democracy: the Catholic Church.

This book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism.

This book presents a substantive yet accessible introduction to the modern thought of Jainism.

This book is about spiritual intelligence and its effects on mental health and quality of life.

This book is about spiritual intelligence and its effects on mental health and quality of life.

Our society is obsessed with sex - and yet we dont understand it at all.

With a new introduction by the authorPeter Jackson's film version of J.

This textbook presents ethical guidelines for conducting research in the social sciences, focused on Indonesia.

This textbook presents ethical guidelines for conducting research in the social sciences, focused on Indonesia.

Using semi-structured interviews with 122 young Muslims in Australia, the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States of America (USA) from diverse ethnic backgrounds, this book investigates the lived reality of young Muslims from their own perspectives.