Philosophy
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From ![]() Making the Choice to Take Therapy OutsideFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
Inclement weather such as high winds and rainstorms can also provide avenues for experiences of self-care, thriving outdoors, and, metaphorically, in dealing with life challenges and formidable forces. | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Making TracksThe Myth of CPR From: National Dreams |
The myth of the CPR as creator of the country is, in fact, as old as the railway itself, which is not surprising given that it was the railway itself which created the myth. The mundane act of … | Daniel Frances | 39 | 1997 | $1.17 Add |
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From ![]() Marx, Productive Forces, and History |
Marx wants to show us that it is the productive forces that have developed out of our passionate engagements with each other and the world (of nature) that are at the heart of "actual … | Réal Fillion | 18 | 2008 | $2.34 Add |
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From ![]() Measuring Social Impact |
Funding aside, perhaps the next biggest challenge of any social entrepreneur is maintaining an unyielding focus on the raison d’etre — that … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Meeting PlaceSocrates in the Agora From: The Elective Mind |
The first section discusses how learning requires a willingness to seek out and be transformed by truth and that the elective classroom is a space where that can still happen. She explores how … | Réal Fillion | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Meeting with the Ethics Committee |
Looks at meeting with the SFU’s ethics committee in their conduct in the Ogden Case | John Lowman; Ted Palys | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Melody of the SoulFrom: The Biology of Wonder |
In this chapter, Weber explores natural beauty through birdsong and music | Andreas Weber | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Miracles as Evidence for GodFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
Far from regarding miracles as evidentially significant, professional philosophera and theologians in the last two centuries have tended to view miracles as obstacles to belief. | Robert Larmer | 11 | 1999 | $1.32 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Monasticism for ModernsFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter explores the history of monastic orders across a variety of cultures and time periods. The author explores ways in which a monastic lifestyle can be adopted in the modern world. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Money in PoliticsThe Ethics of Election Finance Regulation and Expense Claims Oversight From: Honest Politics Now |
Examines attempts by federal and provincial governments, dating from the 1970s, to constrain undue influence by both publicizing and placing limits on campaign contributions and fundraisers. … | Ian Greene; Lori Turnbull; Robert Shepherd | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() MontaubanFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Arendt’s flight to Montauban, a small town whose socialist mayor refused to obey the new Vichy regime. There, she searched for information about her husband, until … | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Multi-family Nature-based TherapyFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
This approach removes both clinician and client from the power dynamics and stigma of entering a social services office building for treatment and into a space where we can all be witnessed for … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
![]() Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of HistoryExploring Kant, Hegel, and Marx |
Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History provides a strikingly original reading of key texts in the philosophy of history by Kant, Hegel, and Marx, as well as strong arguments for why these … | Réal Fillion | 185 | 2008 | View |
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From ![]() Municipal Ethics IssuesFrom: Honest Politics Now |
Discusses the growing field of municipal ethics legislation and presents four case studies. | Gregory Levine; Naomi Couto | 34 | 2017 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Mutual Recognition and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Familiarities |
In trying to understand our world as "multicultural," we must think through and with the coexistence of many different independent cultures sharing a common space or territory. While it … | Réal Fillion | 18 | 2008 | $2.34 Add |
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From ![]() Naming Our Feelings about the Global Eco-social CrisisFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
In this chapter, I have named and expressed my feelings about the global eco-social crisis and encouraged you to do the same. In my experience, this is very empowering work because we discover … | Kate Davies | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |















