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  • The Foundation of Ethics
    Andreas Simonsen / Per K. Brask
    Is there a solid foundation for the ethical concept of the good?Danish-Jewish thinker Andreas Simonsen explores this 'ancient all-important question initially debated by the Sophists, Socrates and Plato' using an ancient technique - the dialogue form. Three separate conversations, three different interlocutors, three different worldviews: skeptical, rationalist and existentiali...
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    20,28 €

  • The Tzaddik and other poems
    Per K. Brask
    A Poetic Exploration of JudaismPer K. Brask is fascinated with the conversation that Jews have had down through the ages about life and God and about what humans owe to each other and to God. A Jew by conviction not birth, Brask offers an accessible and insightful collection of 32 poems that explore his experience growing into Judaism. 3 ...
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    11,14 €

  • The Laws of Life
    Andreas Simonsen / Per K. Brask
    An important 20th century work on ethics. Now available in English for the first time.Danish thinker Andreas Simonsen explores what he considers the three most fundamental problems in ethics: free will versus determinism, happiness versus duty, and humanism versus humility. 'These problems have been pondered throughout history, often with great perspicacity and wit. However, ev...
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    16,48 €

  • Foundational Thoughts in Judaism
    Andreas Simonsen / Per K. Brask
    What does Judaism say about free will, suffering, good and evil, sin, responsibility, righteousness?Danish philosopher Andreas Simonsen explains where Judaism stands on these and other complex moral issues, puts them into historical perspective and discusses their relevance to our lives today, while tackling the contradictions, confusions and paradoxes inherent in Judaism’s fun...
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    20,68 €

  • Above Palm Canyon and Other Places in the Mind
    Per K. Brask / Per KBrask
    Road trips from Manitoba, Canada, to Palm Springs, CA, inspire these poetic meditations by Danish-born, Canadian poet, playwright, essayist and dramaturge Per K. Brask. Composed in accessible 'plain speech,' this collection of 37 poems is grouped thematically into three sections, offering a poetic travelogue of the journey and its destination ('On the Road' and 'Palm Springs'),...
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    23,02 €

  • A Spectator
    Per K. Brask / Per KBrask
    A collection of 50 ekphrastic poems by Canadian poet, author, playwright and dramaturge Per K. Brask. Accessible and insightful, these delightful poems express the poet’s playful attention to a live performance, work of art, exhibit or life moment. 'Ekphrasis” refers to a literary description of, or commentary on, a work of art. ...
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    23,23 €