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Daoism, Social Justice and Global Citizenship Education

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Series series New Directions in the Philosophy of Education
Drawing on Daoist concepts from the Dao De Jing and the Zhuangzi, this book offers a philosophical account of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) that addresses pressing global issues such as poverty, racism and peacebuilding. It advocates a non-coercive approach to critical pedagogy, illustrating how Daoism can enrich educational theory and practice.Key features include an extension of “Asia as ... Read more

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Drawing on Daoist concepts from the Dao De Jing and the Zhuangzi, this book offers a philosophical account of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) that addresses pressing global issues such as poverty, racism and peacebuilding. It advocates a non-coercive approach to critical pedagogy, illustrating how Daoism can enrich educational theory and practice.Key features include an extension of “Asia as
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Growing Moral

A Confucian Guide to Life

by Stephen C. Angle ...

Series series Guides to the Good Life
Ancient and enduring, rich and wide-ranging, the tradition of Confucianism offers profound insights into how we can lead good lives--lives built on understanding that we are deeply connected to one another. For thousands of years, Confucian thinkers have carefully honed a philosophy for living fully, passing that knowledge along to their students over generations. Kongzi, also known as Confucius ... Read more

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Ancient and enduring, rich and wide-ranging, the tradition of Confucianism offers profound insights into how we can lead good lives--lives built on understanding that we are deeply connected to one another. For thousands of years, Confucian thinkers have carefully honed a philosophy for living fully, passing that knowledge along to their students over generations. Kongzi, also known as Confucius
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Handbook of Friction Materials and their Applications

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In the past few decades, friction material engineering has become more sophisticated with many tests and techniques to investigate the properties of the materials and their counterparts before, during and after friction occurred. There has not been too much information available on the different raw materials used for friction materials. This book is more focused towards the raw materials that ... Read more

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In the past few decades, friction material engineering has become more sophisticated with many tests and techniques to investigate the properties of the materials and their counterparts before, during and after friction occurred. There has not been too much information available on the different raw materials used for friction materials. This book is more focused towards the raw materials that
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Encountering China

Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy

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In the West, Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel is a thinker of unusual prominence. In China, he’s a phenomenon, greeted by vast crowds. China Daily reports that he has acquired a popularity “usually reserved for Hollywood movie stars.” China Newsweek declared him the “most influential foreign figure” of the year. In Sandel the Chinese have found a guide through the ethical dilemmas created by the ... Read more

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In the West, Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel is a thinker of unusual prominence. In China, he’s a phenomenon, greeted by vast crowds. China Daily reports that he has acquired a popularity “usually reserved for Hollywood movie stars.” China Newsweek declared him the “most influential foreign figure” of the year. In Sandel the Chinese have found a guide through the ethical dilemmas created by the
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Engineers and scientists alike will find this book to be an excellent introduction to the topic of porous materials, in particular the three main groups of porous materials: porous metals, porous ceramics, and polymer foams. Beginning with a general introduction to porous materials, the next six chapters focus on the processing and applications of each of the three main materials groups. The book ... Read more

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Confucian Perfectionism

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by Joseph Chan ...

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Carbon Fibers

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The updated and expanded second edition of this book explores the physical and mechanical properties of carbon fibers and their composites, their manufacture and processing, and their current and emerging applications.Over 10 chapters, the book describes manufacturing methods, surface treatment, composite interfaces, and microstructure-property relationships with underlying fundamental physical ... Read more

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Daisaku Ikeda, Language and Education

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Daisaku Ikeda (b. 1928) is an international Buddhist leader, peacebuilder, prolific author, and the founder of the secular Soka kindergartens, elementary and secondary schools, women’s college and universities in seven countries across Asia and the Americas. He has emerged as an important educational philosopher and practitioner whose perspectives on dialogue, value-creation (soka), global ... Read more

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