Philosophy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Pinkwashing From: Not Just a Pretty Face View New Society Publishers	A closer look at pink-ribbon products and what the leading cosmetics companies don’t tell you about breast cancer prevention.	Stacy Malkan	15	2007	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Placing the Text From: The Elective Mind View University of Ottawa Press	The second section considers why and how the university classroom can provide a place for learning and transformation, as well as the role of texts in the classroom.	Réal Fillion	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From Pour une réinterprétation phénoménologique de la question de l’existence de Dieu From: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique View University of Ottawa Press	Il se trouve que la pertinence de la métaphysique est questionnée de façon radicale de toutes parts. Cette interrogation, voire cette contestation, qui touche à la …	Louis Perron	25	1999	$3.00 Add
From Preface From: The Triumph of Narrative View House of Anansi Press	In this preface, Fulford briefly explains how narrative shapes how stories are constructed and understood.	Robert Fulford	4	1999	$0.40 Add
From Preface From: Protecting Research Confidentiality View James Lorimer and Company	Provides an overivew of the topic of Research Confidentiality and the problem that academic researchers are not protected by law when it comes to assuring confidentiality to their participants, …	James L Turk; James L. Turk	7	2014	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Preface to the English Edition From: Being and Swine View Between The Lines	In the preface, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our perspective of the natural world and the ways in which we have begun to perceive animals as political …	Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Preface to the New Edition From: Honest Politics Now View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses ethics in politics and the effects of various forms of political corruption on democracy.	David P. Shugarman; Ian Greene	8	2017	$0.80 Add
From Pristine From: Finding Our Niche View Fernwood Publishing	In the second chapter of Finding Our Niche, Pristine, Loring describes how he first landed in Alaska and how his experiences there reshaped his ideas of how humans engage with the natural world, …	Philip A. Loring	29	2020	$2.90 Add
From Procedure From: We Have Received a Complaint View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Malone examines how procedural frameworks in workplace investigations can overwhelm the application of common sense and uniform standards.	Matt Malone	9	2023	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Professors in Place From: The Elective Mind View University of Ottawa Press	The third section considers the role of professors in bringing an elective course and the curiosity, enthusiasm and desire for learning to life.	Réal Fillion	38	2021	$3.80 Add
From Prologue From: Not Just a Pretty Face View New Society Publishers	The cosmetics industry is in desperate need of a makeover. It is the unregulated, poorly studied chemical industry in a bottle. Toxic chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and learning …	Stacy Malkan	4	2007	$0.40 Add
From Prologue Against School From: Weapons of Mass Instruction View New Society Publishers	I taught for thirty years in some of the worst schools in Manhattan, and in some of the best, and during that time, I became an expert in boredom.	John Taylor Gatto	11	2010	$1.10 Add
From Prologue The Changing Face of Contemporary Theory From: Restless Ideas View Fernwood Publishing	The Waning of the Western Worldview … 1 Eurocentrism and Its Discontents … 3 The Crumbling Canon of Social Theory: The Classics … 9 The Expanding Horizons of Contemporary Social …	Tony Simmons	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History View University of Ottawa Press	Kant’s understanding of hospitality raises a number of interesting questions. Although it is clear that his own definition considers the hospitality that we owe others to be conditional, …	Réal Fillion	8	2008	$1.04 Add
From NEW! Prologue One: On Human Thinking, Society and a Decaying Culture From: Thinking Systematics View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine critical thinking, societal structure, and the slow decay of culture under media-driven conditioning.	Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip	11	2025	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Prologue Three: On Human Potential From: Thinking Systematics View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip examine how human potential is shaped by societal structures, tracing Darwin’s view that empathy extends beyond small tribes and Keynes and Marx’s …	Murray E.G. Smith; Tim Hayslip	4	2025	$0.40 Add