LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard stevko

15 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard stevko

  • Anecdotes Anapoetry and Acute Accounts
    Richard Stevko
    A collection of narrative poetry including metaphoric styles as well as prosaic comparisons; contrasted with short stories in prose styles as well as poetic lines. ...
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    11,74 €

  • Wilderness Tales
    Richard Stevko
    Two primitive Russian tales, originating in the Eurasian taigas amongst the indigenous Siberian peoples, from whom both the Slavic peoples and the Bering Strait migrants probably arose. The seemingly simple, straightforward narratives belie complex interpretations of primitive, but basically human personal and spiritual development. The contrived narrative of ambulatory trees i...
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    19,21 €

  • Take a Breath
    Richard Stevko
    A collection of narrative poetry, that is also figurative, introspective and occasionally recalls Haiku-like aphorisms. ...
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    10,95 €

  • Mental Archaeology
    Richard Stevko
    An exploration of the technique for thoughtful comparison, similar to the reflectiive thinking used in philosophy, psychology, and any exploratory process, including science. The borrowing of method from social sciences is more than a metaphor, and encourages casual thinkers to enter expanded consciousness without intimidation. ...
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    11,78 €

  • The End of Philosophy
    Richard Stevko
    Examination of three twentieth century philosophers who famously declared the end of philosophy. Exploration of thinking and its purposes. ...
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    12,00 €

  • Anapoetry
    Richard Stevko
    A short reflection on the origins of poetry and how that influenced poetic styles. Examples of original free verse poetry and some experimental attempts at a poetry of science. ...
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    11,97 €

  • Who Are You?
    Richard Stevko
    The word SELF started as a referent to the individual. Historically, that expanded into many subjective aspects. Eventually it comprised comparison to OTHER selves. This inflation of meanings is reviewed for clarification. ...
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    10,84 €

  • Origins of Secret Societies
    Richard Stevko
    A speculative inquiry into the origins of Mankind’s thinking about the unknown and steps taken to increase understanding of Life’s mysteries. ...
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    12,72 €

  • Taste of the Tatras
    Richard Stevko
    Reviewing family recipes leads to reflections on acculturation and analysis of the baking process and the influence of individual ingredients on a delicate end product. ...
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    17,32 €

  • TURNABOUTS
    Richard Stevko
    Most of the narratives in this volume are consistent with W.C.W’s dictum: No ideas except in things; others try to stretch that principle by approaching ideas as things and exploring the resultant concepts that arise.Other pieces are musings based on empiric suggestion.Embedded is an experimental bent in flexing word use and figuration. ...
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    17,32 €

  • NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
    Richard Stevko
    An introduction to the nervous system, which began as a course designed for graduate teachers and psychologists working with neurologically handicapped individuals; has been expanded to aid those interested in functions of the mind, attempting to provide a platform for integration with neuro-philosophy. ...
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    16,66 €

  • Before Philosophy
    Richard Stevko
    Exploration of phenomena necessary for philosophy to break out of a pre-philosophic state, involves development of mental functioning as the brain evolved. A tripartite path evolves: development of the brain in the animal kingdom, development of the brain specifically in human evolution, and development of the brain in individuals both as they develop as children into adults an...
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    16,36 €

  • Shades of Meaning
    Richard Stevko
    Where does meaning come from?How do children learn meaning?Do synonyms mean the same thing?What’s the difference between antonyms and negations?What’s the difference between synonyms that do not mean the same thing?Are there axioms? How are truths self-evident?These and more questions are approached in SHADES of MEANING. ...
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    23,33 €

  • Mental Functioning
    Richard Stevko
    Mental Functioning is an attempt at enumerating the functions of the mind, considering the diverse vocabularies which have arisen from the multitude of disciplines which have laid claim to the territory, and organize them into a manageable framework for application in neurophilosophic attempts to understand the mind. ...
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    22,63 €

  • Beyond a Persimmon
    Richard Stevko
    Narrative poetry in the postmodern style. The verse is not strictly formal, nor does it rhyme, though there is frequent slant rhyme and consonantal alliteration. The rhythm is basically iambic pentameter, except where it needs not to be. ...
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    16,88 €