Philosophy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Ogden v. SFU From: Protecting Research Confidentiality View James Lorimer and Company	Ogden resolves to hold the univeristy responsible for his legal bills as a breach of contractual obligation between himself and the university as he followed every policy and procedue outlined to …	John Lowman; Ted Palys	8	2014	$0.80 Add
From Ogden’s Research on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide From: Protecting Research Confidentiality View James Lorimer and Company	Beginning of their analysis of Russell Ogden’s case regarding the subpoena he received on his research into assisted suicide, looks at his history with Simon Fraser University’s …	John Lowman; Ted Palys	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From On Being Certain About thé Existence of God From: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique View University of Ottawa Press	Proofs far less elaborate than demonstrations can be enough for theoretical certainty, though even such proofs (beyond reasonable doubt, by clear and convincing evidence or prepondérance of …	James F. Ross	11	1999	$1.32 Add
From On Creation From: Laughing with the Trickster View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Highway compares three creation traditions—Christian, Greek, and North American Indigenous—through a Cree framework of truth, fiction, and the liminal space between.	Tomson Highway	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From On Love and Fidelity From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	This chapter examines Arendt’s The Human Condition and various philosophical ideas on the nature of love.	Ann Heberlein	11	2021	$1.10 Add
On Love and Tyranny The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt House of Anansi Press	In an utterly unique approach to biography, On Love and Tyranny traces the life and work of the iconic German Jewish intellectual Hannah Arendt, whose political philosophy and understandings of …	Ann Heberlein	272	2021	View
From On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition Five Axioms of Sustainability From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	My aim in this chapter is to explore the history of the terms sustainable and sustainability, and their various published definitions, and then to offer a set of five axioms (self-evident truths) …	Richard Heinberg	14	2010	$1.40 Add
On Nostalgia	On Nostalgia is a panoramic cultural history of nostalgia, exploring how a force that started as a psychological diagnosis of soldiers fighting far from home has come become a quintessentially …		161		View
From Our Imaginary Reality From: The Universe Within View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Turok traces scientific thought from Anaximander in 600 B.C. to the quantum revolution of 1927.	Neil Turkok	48	2012	$4.80 Add
From Outdoor Risky Play in Nature-based Therapy From: Nature-Based Therapy View New Society Publishers	The meaningful integration of environmental conditions and activity choices creates the milieu. Comfort with changing weather conditions, spending time in a forest, and getting dirty, wet, or …	David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper	19	2019	$1.90 Add
From Outdoor Therapies: A Choice of Paths to Follow From: Nature-Based Therapy View New Society Publishers	We have combined what we have found works best in our practice, for our clients and contexts, nothing more. As readers, you may take what you need, leave what you don’t, and hopefully are …	David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper	20	2019	$2.00 Add
From Passion From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	This chapter explores Arendt’s relationship with the philosopher Martin Heidegger.	Ann Heberlein	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Perserving for the Long Haul From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	Perseverance helps to nurture intrinsic hope because it gives us the determination to endure whatever happens. Perseverance persists — day after day, month after month, and year after year. …	Kate Davies	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Philosophical Justifications From: Rethinking Free Speech View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Ives traces how Kant, Mill, Meiklejohn, and Baker each grounded free expression in distinct philosophical frameworks stretching from the eighteenth century onward.	Peter Ives	22	2024	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Pigeon Politics From: Being and Swine View Between The Lines	In this chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses the complex relationship between human society and pigeons. The chapter includes a brief overview of the history of pigeons in urban spaces and …	Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Pilgrim Ways From: In Praise of Retreat View ECW Press	This chapter explores the concept of pilgrimage and how it can be applied in modern life. The author discusses a variety of examples of notable religious pilgrimages.	Kirsteen MacLeod	45	2021	$4.50 Add