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Автор: Justus James
Название: The Philosophy of Ecology: an introduction / J. Justus. - Cambridge University Press , 2021. - ISBN 9781107698154
ISBN: 1107698154 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107698154
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Ecology is indispensable to understanding the biological world and addressing environmental problems humanity faces. Its philosophy has never been more important. This book introduces the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues ecology poses in accessible language, and is illustrated with scientifically informed, up-to-date examples.

Автор: Attfield Robin
Название: Environmental Ethics: a very short introduction / R. Attfield. - Oxford Academ , 2018. - ISBN 9780198797166.
ISBN: 0198797168 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198797166
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Robin Attfield introduces environmental ethics, exploring the values involved in issues such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. Considering the different groups involved in environmental ethics, and the attitudes of the world`s religions to environmental stewardship, he calls for action from us all to manage our environment ethically.

Автор: Blackburn, Simon (professor Emeritus, Cambridge University)
Название: Ethics: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198868103 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198868101
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Simon Blackburn tackles the major moral questions surrounding birth, death, happiness, desire, and freedom, and considers how we should think about the meaning of life. This new edition highlights the importance of an understanding of approaches to ethics and its foundations, and how this relates to our modern world of eroding trust.

Автор: Halpern, Diane F. Dunn, Dana S.
Название: Thought and knowledge
ISBN: 1138655171 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138655171
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: Thought and Knowledge applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the critical thinking skills that they need to succeed in today’s world. The text identifies, defines, discusses, and deconstructs contemporary challenges to critical thinking, from fake news, alternative facts, and deep fakes, to misinformation, disinformation, post-truth, and more. It guides students through the explosion of content on the internet and social media and enables them to become careful and critical evaluators as well as consumers.The text is grounded in psychological science, especially the cognitive sciences, and brought to life through humorous and engaging language and numerous practical and real-world examples and anecdotes. This edition has been streamlined with thoughtful consideration over what content to keep, what to cut, and how much new and current research to add. Critical thinking skills are presented in every chapter, empowering students to learn more efficiently, research more productively, and present logical, critical, and informed arguments. The skills are reviewed at the end of the chapter, and a complete list of skills with definitions and examples are included in the appendix. The text is supported by a companion website that features a robust set of instructor and student resources: www.routledge.com/cw/halpern.Thought and Knowledge can be used as a core text in critical thinking courses offered in departments of psychology, philosophy, English, or across the humanities and social sciences, or as a supplement in any course where critical thinking is emphasized.

Автор: Chandrupatla, Tirupathi, Belegundu, Ashok
Название: Introduction to finite elements in engineering
ISBN: 1108841414 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108841412
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Thoroughly updated with improved pedagogy, the fifth edition provides senior undergraduate and graduate students with a clear, comprehensive introduction to the field. Features enhanced coverage of introductory topics, over thirty additional solved problems; downloadable Matlab, Python, C, and Javascript code; and solutions for instructors.

Автор: Russell, Luke (the University Of Sydney)
Название: Evil: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198819277 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198819271
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly topical. Luke Russell explores the philosophical thinking and psychological evidence behind evil, alongside portrayals of fictional villains, considering why people are evil, and how it goes beyond the normal realms of what is bad.

Автор: Bowie Andrew
Название: German Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199569258 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199569250
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: German philosophy remains the core of modern philosophy. This Very Short Introduction discusses the idea that German philosophy forms one of the most revealing responses to the problems of modernity. Including many significant German philosophers, and other more neglected thinkers, he provides an insight into German philosophical traditions.

Автор: Bergson, Henri
Название: Introduction to metaphysics
ISBN: 0230517234 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230517233
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Henri Bergson is one of the truly great philosophers of the modernist period, and interest in his work is currently experiencing a major renaissance. This essential book contains Bergson`s classic statement that to philosophize is to reverse the habitual directions of our thinking, and his claim that true empiricism amounts to true metaphysics.

Автор: de Lazari-Radek Katarzyna
Название: Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198728794 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198728795
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Utilitarianism is one of the most important and influential secular philosophies of modern times, and has drawn considerable debate and controversy. This Very Short Introduction considers its origins, its relevance to modern moral challenges, and the arguments and discussions around utilitarian approaches.

Автор: Christman John
Название: Social and Political Philosophy
ISBN: 113884165X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138841659
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: This accessible book provides a broad survey of key social and political questions in modern society, as well as clear discussions of the philosophical issues central to political thought.

Автор: Mertova, Patricie (monash University, Australia) Webster, Leonard
Название: Using narrative inquiry as a research method
ISBN: 1138354813 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138354814
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Описание: This fully updated new edition provides the reader with the ideal introduction to narrative inquiry. This book is the ideal introduction to anyone looking to learn more about the theory as well as how to undertake research using narrative inquiry.

Автор: Sauchelli Andrea
Название: Derek Parfit`s Reasons and Persons
ISBN: 1138595136 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138595132
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Описание: Derek Parfit`s Reasons and Persons is an outstanding introduction to and assessment of Parfit`s book, with chapters by leading scholars of ethics, metaphysics and of Parfit`s work. Ideal for students of ethics, metaethics, metaphysics and anyone interested in Derek Parfit`s philosophy.