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  • Q

    The Hidden Power of Questions in a World That Wants Answers

    by Lani Watson ...
    **“Q is one of those rare books that hands you back a capability you didn't realize you'd lost.” —Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of The Power of RegretA transformative and philosophical investigation into how we ask questions, full of practical advice on how we can harness the power of questions for ourselves**We live in a world that wants answers. Answers provide solutions to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Right to Know

    Epistemic Rights and Why We Need Them

    by Lani Watson ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Philosophy
    We speak of the right to know with relative ease. You have the right to know the results of a medical test or to be informed about the collection and use of personal data. But what exactly is the right to know, and who should we trust to safeguard it?This book provides the first comprehensive examination of the right to know and other epistemic rights: rights to goods such as information, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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    Q

    The Hidden Power of Questions in a World That Wants Answers

    by Lani Watson ...
    Narrated by Lani Watson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 47 min

    **“Q is one of those rare books that hands you back a capability you didn't realize you'd lost.” —Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of The Power of RegretA transformative and philosophical investigation into how we ask questions, full of practical advice on how we can harness the power of questions for ourselves**We live in a world that wants answers. Answers provide solutions to ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Moral Psychology of Curiosity

    Edited by Ilhan Inan, Lani Watson, Dennis Whitcomb, Safiye Yigit ...
    Series series Moral Psychology of the Emotions
    Curiosity has taken a winding path through intellectual history, from Early Christian vice to Enlightenment virtue and beyond. This original volume sees contemporary philosophers and psychologists examining the nature and value of curiosity, shedding light on some of its most interesting features and exploring its role in human experience. Authors examine the nature and history of curiosity, the ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • Instructional Illusions

    by Paul A. Kirschner, Carl Hendrick, Jim Heal ...
    So much of what happens in the process of learning and instruction is obscured from view. Much like the effects of a convincing illusion, what we think we see when we observe instruction is often far from the reality. Join three leading experts in the science of learning as they explore ten instructional illusions through the lens of educational psychology, cognitive science, and instructional ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Beyond Learning

    Democratic Education for a Human Future

    by Gert J. J. Biesta ...
    Many educational practices are based upon ideas about what it means to be human. Thus education is conceived as the production of particular subjectivities and identities such as the rational person, the autonomous individual, or the democratic citizen. Beyond Learning asks what might happen to the ways in which we educate if we treat the question as to what it means to be human as a radically ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Critical Thinking Skills

    Effective Analysis, Argument and Reflection

    by Stella Cottrell ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Study Skills
    The ability to demonstrate critical thinking is essential for students who seek to achieve good grades at university but it typically creates a lot of confusion and anxiety. Critical Thinking Skills provides an easy to follow, step by step guide to developing analytical reasoning skills and applying them to tasks such as reading, note-making and writing. A complex subject is broken down into easy ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • In Praise of Reason

    Why Rationality Matters for Democracy

    by Michael P. Lynch ...
    A spirited defense of the relevance of reason for an era of popular skepticism over such matters as climate change, vaccines, and evolution.Why does reason matter, if (as many people seem to think) in the end everything comes down to blind faith or gut instinct? Why not just go with what you believe even if it contradicts the evidence? Why bother with rational explanation when name-calling, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Future of Teaching

    And the Myths That Hold It Back

    by Guy Claxton ...
    It’s time for the educational slugfest to stop. ‘Traditional’ and ‘progressive’ education are both caricatures, and bashing cartoon images of each other is unprofitable and unedifying. The search for a new model of education – one that is genuinely empowering for all young people – is serious and necessary. Some good progress has already been made, but teachers and school leaders are being held ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Identity

    Sociological Perspectives

    by Steph Lawler ...
    Questions about who we are, who we can be, and who is like and unlike us underpin a vast range of contemporary social issues. What makes our families so important to us? What do the often stark differences between how we self-identify and the way others see and define us reveal about our social world? Why do we attach such significance to 'being ourselves'?In this new edition of her popular and ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • 10 Things Schools Get Wrong (And How We Can Get Them Right)

    by David Bott, Jared Cooney Horvath ...
    What counterintuitive lessons can we learn from the meteoric rise of Mindset Theory in education? Why have computers so overwhelmingly failed to become the academic panacea many expected them to be? How can the simple act of assigning grades drive student narcissism and damage teacher professionalism?In this book, brain and behavioural research is combined with respected philosophy in order to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Literacy

    An Introduction to the Ecology of Written Language

    by David Barton ...
    This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisciplinary growth of the study of reading and writing over the past decade.An introductory textbook on the growing field of literacy studies, fully ... Read more

    $51.00 USD