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  • Hope, Trust, and Forgiveness

    Essays in Finitude

    de John T. Lysaker ...
    A new ethics of human finitude developed through three experimental essays.As ethical beings, we strive for lives that are meaningful and praiseworthy. But we are finite. We do not know, so we hope. We need, so we trust. We err, so we forgive. In this book, philosopher John T. Lysaker draws our attention to the ways in which these three capacities—hope, trust, and forgiveness—contend with human ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • After Emerson

    de John T. Lysaker ...
    Series series American Philosophy
    The author of Emerson & Self-Culture shares essays covering such themes as identity, experience, ethics, poetry, philosophy, history, and race.John T. Lysaker works between and weaves together questions and replies in philosophical psychology, Emerson studies, and ethics in this book of deep existential questioning. Each essay in this atypical, philosophical book employs recurring terms, phrases, ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy, Writing, & the Character of Thought

    de John T. Lysaker ...
    Lysaker examines the relationship between philosophical thought and the act of writing to explore how this dynamic shapes the field of philosophy.Philosophy's relation to the act of writing is John T. Lysaker's main concern in Philosophy, Writing, and the Character of Thought. Whether in Plato, Montaigne, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, or Derrida, philosophy has come in many forms, and those forms—the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Brian Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports

    de John T. Lysaker ...
    Series series The Oxford Keynotes Series
    Brian Eno's seminal album Ambient 1: Music for Airports continues to fascinate and charm audiences, not only as a masterpiece of ambient music, but as a powerful and transformative work of art. Author John T. Lysaker situates this album in the context of twentieth-century art music, where its ambitions and contributions to avant garde music practice become even more apparent. To appreciate the ... Leer más

    $18.09 USD

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  • Man for Himself

    An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics

    de Erich Fromm ...
    The New York Times –bestselling author and social philosopher explores the function of ethics and morality in the human psyche: "A fascinating volume . . . magnificent in its implications" ( Saturday Review ).Are we primarily determined by nature or nurture? What are the best ways that people can live productively? In Man for Himself, renowned social philosopher Erich Fr... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • How Music Works

    de David Byrne ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • David Byrne’s incisive and enthusiastic look at the musical art form, from its very inceptions to the influences that shape it, whether acoustical, economic, social, or technological—now updated with a new chapter on digital curation.“How Music Works is a buoyant hybrid of social history, anthropological survey, autobiography, personal philosophy, and business manual” ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Teaching As a Subversive Activity

    A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World

    de Neil Postman ...
    A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods—with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today's world.Praise for Teaching As a Subversive Activity“A healthy dose of Postman and Weingartner is a good thing: if they make even a dent in the pious . . . American classroom, the book will be worthwhile.”—New York Times Book Review“Teaching and knowledge are ... Leer más

    Antes $13.99 USD Ahora $5.99 USD

  • How to Memorize Music –A Practical Approach for Non-Geniuses

    de David Bolton ...
    Are you a musician? Here are the easiest ways to learn music by heart, explained systematically. Build a repertoire of memorized pieces that you can play any time!Written mainly for people who play the piano or other keyboard, these techniques can also be successfully employed by those who play other instruments.The subjects treated include (among others):Three basic types of music memorization ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • On Being Authentic

    de Charles Guignon ...
    'To thine own self be true.' From Polonius's words in Hamlet right up to Oprah, we are constantly urged to look within. Why is being authentic the ultimate aim in life for so many people, and why does it mean looking inside rather than out? Is it about finding the 'real' me, or something greater than me, even God? And should we welcome what we find?Thought-provoking and with an astonishing range ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Hollywood Harmony

    Musical Wonder and the Sound of Cinema

    de Frank Lehman ...
    Series series Oxford Music/Media Series
    Film music often tells us how to feel, but it also guides us how to hear. Filmgoing is an intensely musical experience, one in which the soundtrack structures our interpretations and steers our emotions. Hollywood Harmony explores the inner workings of film music, bringing together tools from music theory, musicology, and music psychology in this first ever book-length analytical study of this ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

  • Everything in its Right Place

    Analyzing Radiohead

    de Brad Osborn, Ph.D. ...
    More than any rock artist since The Beatles, Radiohead's music inhabits the sweet spot between two extremes: on the one hand, music that is wholly conventional and conforms to all expectations of established rock styles, and, on the other hand, music so radically experimental that it thwarts any learned notions. While averting mainstream trends but still achieving a significant level of success in ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Climate Crisis, Psychoanalysis, and Radical Ethics

    de Donna M. Orange ...
    Psychoanalysis engages with the difficult subjects in life, but it has been slow to address climate change. Climate Crisis, Psychoanalysis, and Radical Ethics draws on the latest scientific evidence to set out the likely effects of climate change on politics, economics and society more generally, including impacts on psychoanalysts.Despite a tendency to avoid the warnings, times of crisis summon ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD