Science Fiction and the Moral Imagination

Reducere. The Call of Stories presents a study of how listening to stories promotes learning and self-discovery.

The idea that science is or should be value-free, and that values are or should be formed independently of science, has been under fire by philosop...

Using our moral and technical imaginations to create responsible innovations: theory, method, and applications for value sensitive design.Implantab...

Reducere. While examining the important role of imagination in making moral judgments, John Dewey and Moral Imagination focuses new attention on the relation...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 209 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 217 x 252 x 33Cover ty...

Reducere. Though much has been written about T. S. Eliot since it was first published, Eliot and His Age remains the best introduction to the poet's life, id...

Reducere. DescriptionTravel through the Imagination Station to meet Pauli Murray, a courageous civil-rights leader, advocate for social justice, Doctor of La...

Reducere. George MacDonald's classic fantasies, fairy tales, and supernatural stories are collected in three volumes. This volume includes The Princess and t...

Reducere. George MacDonald's classic fantasies, fairy tales, and supernatural stories are collected in three volumes. This volume includes Phantastes, The Ca...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat exactly is goodness? Where is it found in the literary imagination? Toni Morrison, one of American letters' greatest voices, ponder...

Publisher: New Generation PublishingAuthor(s): Adam J. WattsNumber of pages: 278Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 130 x 203 x 27Cover type: Paperba...

Japan's postwar urban imagination through the Metabolism architecture movement and visionary science fiction authors The devastation of the Second ...

Reducere. As the popularity of William Bennett's Book of Virtues attests, parents are turning more and more to children's literature to help instill values i...

This book shows how British Enlightenment writers and thinkers used science as a metaphor to reconfigure evidence and authority, to reimagine the s...

The year 2040. Earth is now a world where life-extending/saving drugs, procedures and technologies are severely restricted. Not because we don't ha...

This innovative book will appeal to anyone interested in the cultural, musical and scientific history of the nineteenth century - from undergraduat...

This remarkable book has endured as a masterpiece of mathematical exposition. There are few mathematics books that are still so widely read and con...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Fully revised and updated since its original publication in 1997, Space and the American Imagination includes a reworked introduction and conclusio...

This major new book by a leading philosopher of moral responsibility and free will provides an account in how we can and should respond to wrongdoi...

This is a book for readers who are fascinated by the Moon and the earliest speculations about life on other worlds. It takes the reader on a journe...

Raymond Williams was an enormously influential figure in late twentieth-century intellectual life as a novelist, playwright and critic, British Sar...

Reducere. DescriptionSuffering is an unavoidable reality in healthcare. Not only are patients and families suffering, but more and more the clinicians who ca...

Reducere. More children are now suffering from debilitating symptoms of anxiety than ever before. What can a parent do when constant worry and fear rob a chi...

This book demonstrates how Gothic literature experiments with and subverts Romantic medical debates to reassess the power of nonnormative bodies wi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An award-winning historian's revisionary account of the early modern world, showing how apocalyptic ideas stimulated political, religious, and inte...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 6 illus.; 12 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 608Collection: A Bradford BookPublication date: 20...

Reducere. DescriptionR. Jay Wallace advances a powerful and sustained argument against the common view that accountability requires freedom of will. Instead,...