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The book on the taboo against knowing who you are

The book on the taboo against knowing who you are more books like this

by Alan Wilson Watts

From the author of over twenty books on the philosophy and psychology of religion, including The Way of Zen, comes the audio edition of this bestseller published in 1966.

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Reflective Practice to Improve Schools: An Action Guide for Educators

Reflective Practice to Improve Schools: An Action Guide for Educators more books like this

by Jennifer York-Barr, PH.D., William A Sommers, Joanne K Montie

'This book is a must read for teacher leaders, principals, and central office administrators. The authors make a substantive and powerful argument for addressing reflection at all levels of the organization and provide practical tools and insights to facilitate a comfortable transition from theory to practice. This book will be valuable to anyone ...

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The Book more books like this

by Alan W Watts

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Shadows of Wolf Fire

Shadows of Wolf Fire more books like this

by Theun Mares, Russell Braithwaite (Preface by)

Freedom is not a vague mystical concept. True freedom needs to be fought for and attained. In Shadows of Wolf Fire Theun lifts the veils of myth as he takes us back to the root of freedom buried within another time, another place. Having gone back to the very beginning, Theun goes on to show what freedom means for the warrior today, and how, in ...

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Speaking My Mind: Expression and Self-Knowledge

Speaking My Mind: Expression and Self-Knowledge more books like this

by Dorit Bar-On

Dorit Bar-On develops and defends a novel view of avowals and self-knowledge. Drawing on resources from the philosophy of language, the theory of action, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind, she offers original and systematic answers to many long-standing questions concerning our ability to know our own minds. We are all very good at telling ...

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Solving the Riddle of Self: The Search for Self-Discovery

Solving the Riddle of Self: The Search for Self-Discovery more books like this

by John Powell, S.J., Pin Y Wu (Illustrator)

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Discovering the Mind more books like this

by Walter Arnold Kaufmann

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The Art of Educating with V Diagrams

The Art of Educating with V Diagrams more books like this

by D Bob Gowin, Marino C Alvarez

This book focuses on the mind and its ability to seek answers to unknown or unanswered questions. The theory of educating provides the grounding for using V diagrams by students, educators, researchers, and parents. Teachers make lesson plans using V diagrams and concept maps. They become expert coaches in guiding student performances. Students ...

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Others in Mind: The Origins of Self-Consciousness

Others in Mind: The Origins of Self-Consciousness more books like this

by Philippe Rochat

Rochat explores self-consciousness, how it originates and how it shapes our lives, arguably the most important and revealing of all psychological problems. Why are we so prone to guilt and embarrassment? Why do we care so much about how others see us, about our reputation? What are the origins of such afflictions? Philippe Rochat argues that it is ...

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Transforming Nursing Through Reflective Practice

Transforming Nursing Through Reflective Practice more books like this

by Christopher Johns (Editor), Professor Dawn Freshwater (Editor)

Reflective practice has been widely adopted as a successful method for developing nursing. The second edition of "Transforming Nursing through Reflective Practice" provides a wealth of new insights from practitioners actively involved in reflective practice in nursing research, education, clinical practice and practice development. This invaluable ...

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Personal Identity

Personal Identity more books like this

by Sydney Shoemaker

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Reflexivity: The Post-Modern Predicament more books like this

by Hilary Lawson

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Minding Minds: Evolving a Reflexive Mind by Interpreting Others

Minding Minds: Evolving a Reflexive Mind by Interpreting Others more books like this

by Radu J Bogdan

Mental reflexivity, or metamentation - a mind thinking about its own thoughts - underpins reflexive consciousness, deliberation, self-evaluation, moral judgement, the ability to think ahead, and much more. Yet relatively little in philosophy or psychology has been written about what metamentation actually is, or about why and how it came about. In ...

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The Rise and Fall of Soul and Self: An Intellectual History of Personal Identity more books like this

by Raymond Martin

This book traces the development of theories of the self and personal identity from the ancient Greeks to the present day. From Plato and Aristotle to Freud and Foucault, Raymond Martin and John Barresi explore the works of a wide range of thinkers and reveal the larger intellectual trends, controversies, and ideas that have revolutionized the way ...

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Self-Knowledge in the Age of Theory more books like this

by Ann Hartle

This text aims to recover the ancient philosophical ideal of self-knowledge, in the context of our historical situation. It considers and rejects claims that we can attain self-knowledge through theory, anti-theory, or narrative and defends philosophy as a humanist rather than scientific, endeavor.

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Thinking for Themselves: Developing Strategies for Reflective Learning more books like this

by Jeni Wilson, Jan L Wing, Lesley Wing Jan

By encouraging children to think about their learning and to become aware of and control their thinking processes, teachers can help children to become active, responsible learnerslearners who can make their own decisions, choose appropriate strategies, assess their own work, and set their own goals.

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Playful Self-Discovery: A Findhorn Foundation Approach to Building Trust in Groups more books like this

by David Earl Platts, Eileen Caddy (Foreword by)

Designed for people who lead or take part in groups of any kind, this book describes a method of building trust in both new and established groups. It sets out a light-hearted approach which aims to offer participants insight into their own personality and behaviour while fostering positive group dynamics, openess, cooperation and good will. A ...

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Basic Self-Knowledge more books like this

by Harry Benjamin

An introduction to esoteric psychology based on the Gurdjieff system of development. Some references to the writings of Krishnamurti are included.

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Reflective Practitioner more books like this

by Donald A Schon

A leading M.I.T. social scientist and consultant examines five professionsengineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town planningto show how professionals really go about solving problems.. A leading M.I.T. social scientist and consultant examines five professionsengineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town ...

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Belief & Unbelief more books like this

by Michael Novak

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The Perceived Self: Ecological and Interpersonal Sources of Self Knowledge more books like this

by Ulric Neisser, Ph.D. (Editor)

This book brings different ideas to bear on the classical problem of the self. Self-perception, both ecological and social, is the earliest and most fundamental form of self-knowledge. In his introduction, Ulric Neisser describes the 'ecological self' as based on direct and realistic perception of one's situation in the environment; the ...

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The Constitution of Selves more books like this

by Marya Schechtman

An amnesia victim who asks "Who am I?" means something different from a confused adolescent asking the same question. Marya Schechtman takes issue with analytic philosophy's emphasis on the first sort of question to the exclusion of the second. The problem of personal identity, she suggests, is usually understood to be a question about historical ...

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Managing Teaching and Learning in Further and Higher Education more books like this

by Kate Ashcroft, Lorraine Foreman-Peck

The role of the teacher/lecturer is to manage and facilitate the process of teaching and learning in a two-way interaction between teacher (self) and taught (other). This handbook covers ways of managing the teaching, learning and assessment process to improve students' learning. It guides readers through paths of enquiry and reflection to create ...

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Authority and Estrangement: An Essay on Self-Knowledge more books like this

by Richard Moran

Since Socrates, and through Descartes to the present day, the problems of self-knowledge have been central to philosophy's understanding of itself. Today, the idea of "first-person authority" - the claim of a distinctive relation each person has toward his or her own mental life - has been challenged from a number of directions, to the point where ...

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Expression and the Inner more books like this

by David Finkelstein

Following what he takes to be a widely misunderstood suggestion of Wittgenstein's, Finkelstein argues that we can make sense of self-knowledge and first-person authority only by coming to see the ways in which a self-ascription of, say, happiness (a person's saying or thinking "I'm happy this morning") may be akin to a smile - akin, that is, to an ...

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