Résultats pour "Sins" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

Bloomsbury presents The Queer Thing About Sin, written and read by Harry Tanner 'BOLD AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN' TOM HOLLAND 'MY GOD, THIS BOOK IS NEEDED. HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' RUSSELL T DAVIES A gripping new journey through ancient history, uncovering the origins of homophobia...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The damning inside story of Joe Biden's decline while in office – and the desperate attempts of his inner circle to hide it from the American people. 'Explosive' Guardian 'Explosive' The Times 'Explosive' Daily Mail 'Explosive' Politico...

A daring and intimate exploration of how genetics complicates our ideas about blame, punishment, and moral responsibility, from acclaimed psychologist and author of The Genetic Lottery Kathryn Paige Harden. “An extraordinary book, the very best of science writing, because it is about not just...

Stephen Fry's 7 Deady Sins - I will take each one of the Seven Sins in turn, lay them out on the surgical table and poke, prod, pry and provoke in an attempt to try to anatomise and understand them; I hope and believe it will be, if nothing else, delicious fun and something of a change from the usual run of podcastery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, The Financial Times, Kirkus Reviews, and The Associated Press "Superbly reported . . . Reads like a Shakespearean drama on steroids." — Los Angeles Times "Explosive." —The New York Times "[The] most...

Bloomsbury presents Iran and the Bomb, written and read by Sina Azodi Iran’s nuclear program remains one of the most contentious issues of modern international politics. This book is the first to trace the evolution of Iran’s nuclear strategy (program) in the broader context of its...

This book provides an introduction to the most important philosopher of the Islamic world, Ibn Sina, often known in English by his Latinized name Avicenna. After introducing the man and his works, with an overview of the historical context in which he lived, the book devotes chapters to the different areas of Ibn Sina's thought. Among the topics covered are his innovations in logic, his theory of the human soul and its powers, the relation between his medical writings and his philosophy, and his metaphysics of existence

Sin, the newest contribution by Gregory Mellema, provides a short and lively summary of what contemporary philosophers are saying about the relationship between the traditional theological category of sin and contemporary philosophical ethics.

In this charming journey into the past, a historian reveals medieval wisdom that can still guide us today "One of the most compelling medieval history books I have ever read." –Ian Mortimer, author of The Time Traveler’s Guide to Medieval England Peter Jones was teaching medieval history at...

Transforma la crianza diaria y fomenta la cooperación infantil sin recurrir a gritos, castigos ni sobornos agotadores. Si lidias con agendas apretadas, exceso de pantallas y la constante resistencia a las tareas del hogar, este enfoque práctico y sin culpas te ofrece un respiro necesario. Es...

Liberarse significa soltar el ego, cuando eso ocurre, la sanación llega, tanto para uno mismo como para los demás. En ese estado de fluir sin el yo, desaparecen el pasado y el futuro: todo se vive en un presente profundo y completo. Fluir en el sin yo es una obra que comprende diversos textos, desde anecdóticos sobre la experiencia del autor siendo profesor de infancias, hasta reflexiones en torno al ego entendido desde diferentes doctrinas religiosas y filosóficas.

Pride was once considered the most dangerous of the Seven Deadly Sins. Today, it is celebrated. Modern culture encourages constant self-expression, personal branding, identity performance, and public validation. Social media rewards outrage. Politics rewards moral superiority. Entire industries now profit from the endless promotion of the self. The result is a society built on what Kevin Whitworth calls The Narcissism Economy.

Dubai is feted internationally as a beacon of modernity: glittering skyscrapers, a cultural melting pot, even a new player in the space race. The city's ruled by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, an all-powerful multi-billionaire who counts the Queen and Donald Trump as friends. His...

Un libro que intenta transmitir los hechos y sentimientos vividos por los policías el día del terrible atentado en Barcelona, donde dieciséis personas perdieron la vida el 17 de agosto del 2017. Historias reales del día a día de la policía, algunos de los incidentes más relevantes que nuestro protagonista ha gestionado durante su carrera profesional, narrados para motivar a policías de siempre y futuras incorporaciones. Éric no es más que un ejemplo de tantos y tantos policías, que durante su trayectoria laboral resuelven incidentes de todo tipo.

¿Y si en los próximos 90 días pudieras reaccionar menos y recuperar el control de tu próxima decisión? ¿Y si la verdadera fortaleza mental no consistiera en controlar todo, sino en aprender a enfocarte en lo que sí depende de ti? La vida moderna empuja tu mente al límite. Mensajes que no...

Reivindica tu autonomía personal y libérate de la presión social al elegir una vida sin hijos. Este espacio de reflexión serena te acompaña en la toma de decisiones vitales frente al inmenso peso de las expectativas familiares. Es tu momento para silenciar el ruido externo y reconectar con...

Libérate de la presión social sobre la soltería y diseña un desarrollo personal libre de expectativas sentimentales. Cuando enfrentas esas incómodas preguntas familiares o el cansancio de justificar tu independencia, necesitas una perspectiva serena y empática que valide tu experiencia...

Es más fácil decirlo en negativo: la divulgación de la ciencia no es una forma diluida o rebajada de la ciencia. Desde luego se apoya en el conocimiento que producen los científicos, los métodos que emplean y las preguntas que hacen, pero no es un acto condescendiente para que alguien medio burro reciba un barniz de sabiduría. Para Sergio de Régules, la buena divulgación escrita es, sobre todo, literatura: vivaz, seductora, convincente.

Envy, gluttony, sloth, lust, pride, wrath and greed are not good, particularly when the 'sinners' have huge bank accounts and zero accountability. From Emperor Commodus to Rupert Murdoch, Count Dracula to Kim Kardashian, Genghis Khan to Gina Rinehart, Sins of the Filthy Rich explores how the...

As one of the world's leading scientists examining how our DNA shapes differences in temperament, temptation and behaviour, Harden has seen first-hand how we - in public and in our most private relationships - continue to struggle with the ancient tensions between nature and nurture, freedom and...