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  • The Arts of Leading

    Perspectives from the Humanities and the Liberal Arts

    de Joy Connolly, Edith Hall, Noah Lopez, Alan Mittleman, Tahera Qutbuddin, Marla Frederick, John Miles, Kristin Bezio, Paul Escott, Thavolia Glymph, David Lubin, Gwendolyn Dubois Shaw, Pegram Harrison, Melissa Jones Briggs, Corey Walker ...
    A deeply insightful approach to cultivating leaders of character centered on the arts and humanitiesWhat does it mean to lead? Whom do we consider to be leaders? And how might viewing leadership through the many lenses of the humanities expand our understanding of how it is imagined, represented, and enacted?Drawing on insights from eminent scholars in the classics, philosophy, religion, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Hope in a Democratic Age

    Philosophy, Religion, and Political Theory

    de Alan Mittleman ...
    How and why should hope play a key role in a twenty-first century democratic politics? Alan Mittleman offers a philosophical exploration of the theme, contending that a modern construction of hope as an emotion is deficient. He revives the medieval understanding of hope as a virtue, reconstructing this in a contemporary philosophical idiom. In this framework, hope is less a spontaneous reaction ... Leer más

    $44.09 USD

  • Human Nature & Jewish Thought

    Judaism's Case for Why Persons Matter

    de Alan L. Mittleman ...
    Series series Library of Jewish Ideas
    "This concise and accessible exploration of personhood and its moral and spiritual implications will appeal to religious and secular thinkers." — Publishers WeeklyThis book explores one of the great questions of our time: How can we preserve our sense of what it means to be a person while at the same time accepting what science tells us to be true—namely, that human nature is continuous with the ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Jewish Virtue Ethics

    Edición de Geoffrey D. Claussen, Alexander Green, Alan L. Mittleman ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Jewish Thought
    Explores the diversity of Jewish approaches to character and virtue, from the Bible to the present day.What is good character? What are the traits of a good person? How should virtues be cultivated? How should vices be avoided? The history of Jewish literature is filled with reflection on questions of character and virtue such as these, reflecting a wide range of contexts and influences. Beginning ... Leer más

    $37.99 USD

  • Absurdity and Meaning in Contemporary Philosophy and Jewish Thought

    de Alan L. Mittleman ...
    There is a lively discussion in contemporary philosophy that explores the meaning of life or, more modestly, meaning in life. Philosophers, for the most part, assume that religion has little to contribute to this inquiry. They believe that the Western religions, such as Judaism, have doctrinaire beliefs which have become implausible and can no longer satisfy the search for meaning. In this book, ... Leer más

    $95.99 USD

  • Holiness in Jewish Thought

    Edición de Alan L. Mittleman ...
    Holiness is a challenge for contemporary Jewish thought. The concept of holiness is crucial to religious discourse in general and to Jewish discourse in particular. "Holiness" seems to express an important feature of religious thought and of religious ways of life. Yet the concept is ill defined. This collection explores what concepts of holiness were operative in different periods of Jewish ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

  • Does Judaism Condone Violence?

    Holiness and Ethics in the Jewish Tradition

    de Alan L. Mittleman ...
    A philosophical case against religious violenceWe live in an age beset by religiously inspired violence. Terms such as “holy war” are the stock-in-trade of the evening news. But what is the relationship between holiness and violence? Can acts such as murder ever truly be described as holy? In Does Judaism Condone Violence?, Alan Mittleman offers a searching philosophical investigation of such ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • A Short History of Jewish Ethics

    Conduct and Character in the Context of Covenant

    de Alan L. Mittleman ...
    A Short History of Jewish Ethics traces the development of Jewish moral concepts and ethical reflection from its Biblical roots to the present day.Offers an engaging and thoughtful account of Jewish ethicsBrings together and discusses a broad range of historical sources covering two millennia of writings and conversationsCombines current scholarship with original insightsWritten by a major ... Leer más

    $82.00 USD

  • West

    The Hunt for Alan Martin, #4

    de Susan May Warren ...
    Series Libro 4 - The Hunt for Alan Martin
    THE EXPLOSIVE FINALE TO THE HUNT FOR ALAN MARTIN SERIESShe ditched her security detail. Alan Martin attacked. Now the President's daughter needs the one man who refuses to follow anyone's rules.One weekend of freedom. One deadly mistake.Britta White is the President's daughter—code name "Starlight"—and the most protected woman in America. When she escapes to Key West for her friend's wedding, she ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

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  • Let's Go For a Ride Animated

    Let's Go For a Ride Animated, #1

    de Abe Mittleman ...
    Series Libro 1 - Let's Go For a Ride Animated
    Abe Mittleman spent 42 years behind the wheel of a yellow cab in New York City—and lived to tell about it. A natural storyteller with a keen eye for human behavior, Abie (as friends and passengers know him) has met celebrities, philosophers, criminals, angels, and everyday folks with unforgettable stories. His latest book, Let's Go For a Ride – Volume 1 (Animated Edition), brings these true ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Let's Go For A Ride

    de Abraham Mittleman ...
    Abraham Mittleman (aka) Abie, is a 50 year veteran of the New York City Taxi IndustryAfter driving for 42 years Abie retired in 2012.Abie wrote many stories of people he got involved with.If you ever wondered what it's like to drive a NYC taxi, the people and interactions with them you will find Abies stories interesting and amusing.Also, while he was a driver he wrote for 16 years a column called ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • Dark Star

    A Novel

    de Alan Furst ...
    Paris, Moscow, Berlin, and Prague, 1937. In the back alleys of nighttime Europe, war is already under way. André Szara, survivor of the Polish pogroms and the Russian civil wars and a foreign correspondent for Pravda, is co-opted by the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and becomes a full-time spymaster in Paris. As deputy director of a Paris network, Szara finds his own star rising ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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