LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael winter

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  • Real Agricultural Revolution
    Matt Lobley / Michael Winter / Paul Brassley
    An investigation into farming practices throughout a period of seismic change. WINNER of the British Agricultural History Society’s 2022 Thirsk PrizeWINNER of the 2022 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award 'This meticulously researched book gives a detailed and authoritative history of agricultural change in the second half of the twentieth century. The book skilfully weaves ...
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    32,70 €

  • Misguided Morality
    Michael M. Winter
    This title was first published in 2002. Misguided Morality presents a survey of how the Catholic moral programme has failed to make a decisive impact on the behaviour of the Church’s members. Despite a cogent theology of human conduct, the author argues that its effectiveness is not impressive. This book analyses what has gone wrong in the transmission of the New Testament idea...
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    66,47 €

  • Real Agricultural Revolution
    Matt Lobley / Michael Winter / Paul Brassley
    'This meticulously researched book gives a detailed and authoritative history of agricultural change in the second half of the twentieth century. The book skilfully weaves together the hitherto underexplored individual returns of the Farm Management Survey with oral histories of the farmers who enacted change on the ground to offer an incisive account of the complex technologic...
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    117,16 €

  • The Changing World of Farming in Brexit UK
    Matt Lobley / Michael Winter / Rebecca Wheeler
    Exploring the social strand of sustainability in an agricultural context, this book uses the new ’science of happiness’ in the context of agriculture and the land. The authors argue that as land, and how it is used, is so central to tackling climate change, we cannot afford to neglect the social dimension of agricultural sustainability. ...
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    267,98 €

  • Relational Topology
    Gunther Schmidt / Michael Winter
    This book introduces and develops new algebraic methods to work with relations, often conceived as Boolean matrices, and applies them to topology. Although these objects mirror the matrices that appear throughout mathematics, numerics, statistics, engineering, and elsewhere, the methods used to work with them are much less well known. In addition to their purely topological app...
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    62,22 €

  • Society and Religion in Early Ottoman Egypt
    Michael Winter
    The sixteenth century was a watershed in Egyptian his- tory ...
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    267,97 €

  • Rethinking Virtue Ethics
    Michael Winter
    Rethinking Virtue Ethics offers a model of Aristotelian virtue ethics based on a deductive paradigm. This book argues that, contrary to what many contemporary thinkers are inclined to believe, Aristotelian virtue ethics is consistent with at least some action-guiding moral principles being true unconditionally, and that a justification for general moral principles can be ground...
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    134,37 €

  • Rethinking Virtue Ethics
    Michael Winter
    Introduction1. Moral Realism and Virtue Ethics2. A Sketch of an Aristotelian Science of Ethics 3. How Are Ethical Principles Known?4. Some Challenges to the Deductive Model Appendix: Can Unconditional Moral Principles be Justified? ...
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    182,20 €

  • Goguen Categories
    Michael Winter
    Sets, Relations, And Functions.- Lattices.- L-Fuzzy Relations.- Categories Of Relations.- Categories Of L-Fuzzy Relations.- Fuzzy Controllers In Goguen Categories. ...
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    195,72 €

  • Goguen Categories
    Michael Winter
    Goguen categories extend the relational calculus and its categorical formalization to the fuzzy world. Starting from the fundamental concepts of sets, binary relations and lattices, this book introduces several categorical formulations of an abstract theory of relations such as allegories, Dedekind categories and related structures. It is shown that neither theory is sufficient...
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    132,88 €

  • Society and Religion in Early Ottoman Egypt
    Michael Winter
    The sixteenth century was a watershed in Egyptian his- tory. After being the center of powerful Islamic empires for centuries, Egypt was conquered in 1517 and made an outlying province of the Ottoman Empire. ...
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    90,76 €

  • The Atonement (Problems in Theology)
    Michael Winter
    There has been much debate about the Atonement but the main problems remain unresolved and theologians are divided. Consequently, a cogent account of how exactly the human race was reconciled to God is still lacking. By analyzing the New Testament, the theologians of the early Church, St Anselm’s theory of satisfaction and more modern thinkers, Michael Winter provides an explan...
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    77,69 €

  • Egyptian Society Under Ottoman Rule, 1517-1798
    Michael Winter
    Comprehensive social history, drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources, of the years from the overthrow of the Mamluk Sultanate to the beginning of Egypt’s modern period. ...
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    301,63 €