This 4th edition widens the breadth, depth, and appeal of this collection by featuring Paul Woodruff's translation of Sophocles' "Antigone", Rodney Livingstone's translation of Weber's "Politics as a Vocation", and selections from Mill's "The Subjection of Women"; and in addition, Reeve's new translations of Plato's "Republic" (rendered into ...
The only theory text to provide truly integrated discussion of multicultural competencies and clients, this current and practical resource has been revised and reorganized to make it more user friendly. In response to requests from many reviewers, the Sixth Edition of Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Multicultural Perspective has broken ...
Tells how to learn from job assignments, fellow workers, and hardships, shares the lessons of successful executives, and shows how to evaluate the developmental value of a job.
This book collects important and representative writings that respond to the Nazi atrocities and death camps. Written by theologians, literary figures, cultural critics, philosophers, and others, these writings survey the major themes in Western culture that the Holocaust raises and the most provocative and influential responses to these themes ...
In a region famous for its flamboyant politicians, Earl K. Long was one of the most flamboyant of them all. This first full-scale biography of the former Louisiana governor explores his controversial life-style and his strong family ties, his raw humor and his political savvy, his abuse of power and his accomplishments in the areas of civil rights ...
Modern Jewish philosophy emerged in the seventeenth century, with the impact of the new science and modern philosophy on thinkers who were reflecting upon the nature of Judaism and Jewish life. This collection of new essays examines the work of several of the most important of these figures, from the seventeenth to the late-twentieth centuries, ...
This title offers a comprehensive overview of Post-Holocaust Jewish theology, quoting extensively from and interpreting all of the significant American writings of the movement. Morgan's lucid analysis clarifies the background of the movement in the postwar period, its origins, its character, and its legacy for subsequent thinking, theological and ...
In Discovering Levinas, Michael L. Morgan shows how this thinker faces in novel and provocative ways central philosophical problems of twentieth-century philosophy and religious thought. He tackles this task by placing Levinas in conversation with philosophers such as Donald Davidson, Stanley Cavell, John McDowell, Onora O'Neill, Charles Taylor, ...
"Michael Morgan has served up an intellectual treat. These subtle and carefully reasoned essays explore the dilemmas of the post-modern Jew who would take history seriously without losing the commanding presence Israel heard at Sinai. Morgan's articulation of Jewish religious imperatives in a post- Holocaust world is clearly indebted to but goes ...
Of major economic, environmental and social importance, industrial microbiology involves the utilization of microorganisms in the production of a wide range products, including enzymes, foods, beverages, chemical feedstocks, fuels and pharmaceuticals, and in clean technologies employed for waste treatment and pollution control. Aimed at ...
Confronting the challenges of the twentieth century, from modernity and the Great War to the Holocaust and postmodern culture, Jewish thinkers have wrestled with such fundamental issues as redemption and revelation, eternity and history, messianism and politics. From the turn of the century through the 1920s, European Jewish intellectuals ...
How can parents and teachers help young children to retain their natural curiosity and motivation to learn when they go to school? What can staff working in reception and infant classes do to ensure that the National Curriculum at Key Stage 1 results in effective learning? "Interpreting the National Curriculum" is an invaluable resource for all ...
Shame is one of a family of self-conscious emotions that includes embarrassment, guilt, disgrace, and humiliation. Can such a powerful and negative feeling, which plays an important part in our upbringing and our lives, nonetheless be cultivated for positive purposes? "On Shame" examines this emotion psychologically and philosophically, in order ...
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