LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mike w martin

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mike w martin

  • Mindfulness in Good Lives
    Mike W. Martin
    The myriad meanings of mindfulness are connected by the core idea of value-based mindfulness: paying attention to what matters in light of relevant values. When the values are sound, mindfulness is a virtue that helps implement the kaleidoscope of values in good lives. ...
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    51,42 €

  • Mindfulness in Good Lives
    Mike W. Martin / Mike WMartin
    The myriad meanings of mindfulness are connected by the core idea of value-based mindfulness: paying attention to what matters in light of relevant values. When the values are sound, mindfulness is a virtue that helps implement the kaleidoscope of values in good lives. ...
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    150,66 €

  • Albert Schweitzer’s Reverence for Life
    Mike W. Martin
    Albert Schweitzer, philosopher, physician, Nobel Peace Laureate, theologian, and musician, developed a character-oriented ethics focused on self-realization, nature-centered spirituality, and moral idealism which anticipated the current renaissance of virtue ethics. Schweitzer’s idea of ’reverence for life’ underscores the contribution of moral ideals to self-realization, conne...
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    83,29 €

  • Memoir Ethics
    Mike W Professor Martin / Mike W. Martin / Mike WMartin
    Memoir Ethics: Good Lives and the Virtues is a philosophical study of moral themes in memoirs. It explores how memoirists present and defend perspectives on good lives. Particular attention is paid to the interplay of the virtues, including their interplay with additional (non moral) types of values in good lives. More generally, it explores the relevance of memoir to moral phi...
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    119,66 €

  • Of Mottos and Morals
    Martin / Mike W. Martin / Mike WMartin
    Whether in slogans, catchphrases, adages or proverbs, we encounter mottos every day, but we rarely take time to reflect on them. In Of Mottos and Morals: Simple Words for Complex Virtues, Martin explores the possibility that mottos themselves are worthy of serious thought, examining how they contribute to moral guidance and help us grapple with complexity. ...
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    103,11 €

  • Happiness and the Good Life
    Mike W. Martin
    What is happiness? How is it related to morality and virtue? Does living with illusion promote or diminish happiness? Is it better to pursue happiness with a partner than alone? Philosopher Mike W. Martin addresses these and other questions as he connects the meaning of happiness with the philosophical notion of 'the good life.' Defining happiness as loving one’s life and valui...
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    100,74 €

  • Creativity
    Mike W Martin / Mike W. Martin / Mike WMartin
    Creativity explores the moral dimensions of creativity in science in a systematic and comprehensive way. A work of applied philosophy, professional ethics, and philosophy of science, the book argues that scientific creativity often constitutes moral creativity_the production of new and morally variable outcomes. At the same time, creative ambitions have a dark side that can lea...
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    73,80 €

  • Albert Schweitzer’s Reverence for Life
    Mike W. Martin
    In this book, Mike W. Martin interprets Schweitzer’s ’reverence for life’ as an umbrella virtue, drawing together the specific virtues'authenticity, love, compassion, gratitude, justice and peace loving'in individual chapters. Martin’s treatment of his subject is sympathetic yet critical, and for the first time clearly places Schweitzer’s environmental ethics within the wider f...
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    302,43 €

  • Creativity
    Mike W. Martin / Mike WMartin
    Creativity explores the moral dimensions of creativity in science in a systematic and comprehensive way. A work of applied philosophy, professional ethics, and philosophy of science, the book argues that scientific creativity often constitutes moral creativity-the production of new and morally variable outcomes. At the same time, creative ambitions have a dark side that can lea...
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    154,88 €

  • Meaningful Work
    Mike W. Martin
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    219,50 €

  • Love’s Virtues
    Mike W. Martin
    Bonding Eros with virtue is neither unrealistic nor naive, contends Mike Martin. On the contrary, it’s practical, even pragmatic. Virtues serve to focus, structure, and even define erotic love. In particular, caring, respect, faithfulness, honesty, fairness, wisdom, and gratitude are central to successful, long-term relationships.In Love’s Virtues, Martin takes a look at why mo...
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    35,37 €