LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard mullin

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard mullin

  • Wisdom, Beauty, and Creativity
    Richard Mullin / Richard P. Mullin
    This work sums up a lifetime of teaching and living a philosophy that seeks wisdom, creativity, and beauty. Drawing upon poems, paintings, and examples from sports and fitness, the author invites us to see an ever-expanding and unexpected connectivity between things. A heightened awareness of love and friendship are not omitted. You are invited on a journey, in which we are cha...
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    7,61 €

  • Agreeable Leading
    Richard Mullin / Richard P. Mullin
    This book grapples with the question of free will, which the author supports versus a deterministic vision of the universe. Following William James, the author approaches the issue by applying pragmatic ideas tested in reality. In this school of thought, true ideas are judged by where they lead us. Unlike materialism, this view is open to a pluralistic universe. It includes a s...
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    8,67 €

  • The Problem of Good
    Richard Mullin
    The Problem of Good defines the materialist age as one in which the predominate view reduces all reality to that studied by the physical sciences. According to materialism, all reality, including thought, consists of impersonal forces that have no purpose and are neither good nor bad. This book attempts to show the reasonableness of rejecting materialism, and affirming that tho...
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    9,83 €

  • Such a Day Will Last Forever
    Richard Mullin
          This heart-warming novella, set in the Pittsburgh area and starting in the 1950’s, follows the lives five friends, starting from their high school days, tuned to athletic heroism. It shows the arc of their lives, as they make critical decisions about marriage and career that determine their happiness. Interestingly, the story is told from the point of view of each of the ...
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    6,10 €

  • The Neglected Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
    Richard Mullin
    The Holy Spirit is a dimension of Godhood which is not given much attention, yet one that is critical for our spiritual development. In this work Richard Mullin shows how the contribution of American Philosophers at the turn of the 20th century can serve as a basis to reenvision theology. Importantly, he distinguishes the historical church with all its shortcomings and the Univ...
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    10,99 €

  • Ethics and the Full-Breasted Richness of Life
    Richard Mullin
    American philosophers around the turn of the twentieth century offer a treasure of principles that can usefully guide our life. In a personal letter to philosopher Josiah Royce, the pragmatic philosopher Charles Pierce admitted that while his logic provided security by avoiding error, it lacked the quality of "uberty," or being life-giving. Royce developed a view that would lea...
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    10,83 €