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  • Thinking as Though God Exists
    Ryan N. S. Topping
    In post-modern society the 'nones' have become our new poor. The West still commands vast markets and militaries but our culture has long been living off of borrowed moral capital with no foreseeable schedule of repayment. In Thinking as Though God Exists, Catholic philosopher Ryan Topping draws upon St. John Henry Newman’s voluminous insights to present a far-ranging cultural ...
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    22,76 €

  • The Elements of Rhetoric
    Ryan N.S. Topping / Ryan N.STopping
    The Elements of Rhetoric offers a concise, comprehensive course in the rules for making your point stick. With copious examples from such masters of language as Cicero, Augustine, Shakespeare, Erasmus, Lincoln, Dickens, Newman, Chesterton, and Lewis, you will discover the 26 rules of persuasion and learn to apply them. Among the Elements you’ll find: --The three modes of persua...
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    16,50 €

  • The Case for Catholic Education
    Ryan N.S. Topping
    Catholic schools have long contributed to the mission of the Church and to the flourishing of society. During the past few decades, however, Catholic schools have suffered severe losses, both in their religious identity and in their capacity to attract students. With penetrating insights, pointed anecdotes, and drawing upon recent empirical studies and Church documents, Ryan T...
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    14,27 €

  • St Augustine
    Ryan N. S. Topping
    After setting Augustine’s thought firmly within the context of his life and times, Ryan Topping examines in turn the causes of education (the purposes, pedagogy, curriculum, and limits of learning) as Augustine understood them. Augustine’s towering influence over Medieval and Renaissance theorists - from Hugh of St Victor, to Aquinas, to Erasmus - is traced. The book concludes ...
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    64,29 €

  • Two Concepts of the Soul in Plato’s Phaedo
    Ryan Topping
    Two Concepts of the Soul in Plato’s Phaedo is a fresh study of Plato’s psychology with particular focus on his arguments for the immortality of the soul. Through detailed textual study, this new work examines the structure of the dialogue making explicit the nature of the argumentation within the text and its relation to Plato’s other accounts of immortality. ...
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    50,17 €