The Meaning of Freedom

Reducere. What is the meaning of freedom? Angela Y. Davis' life and work have been dedicated to examining this fundamental question and to ending all forms o...

Reducere. At the end of this poignant yet practical intellectual journey, Dominique Janicaud at last addresses the problems that have occupied thinkers throu...

Reducere. It's a free country But what does that mean? Find out the five liberties protected by the First Amendment. Vivid examples from history and everyday...

On the set of a new film about Victorian artist J.M.W. Turner, young actress Lou is haunted by an unresolved history. Meanwhile, in 1840, Londoners...

Reducere. When a heartbroken and miserable boy is confronted by a loathsome visitor at his dinner table, he is forced to consider some of Life's most slipper...

This volume contains the proceedings of a conference organized in May 2015 by the Instituto Cultura y Sociedad (University of Navarra). The scope o...

Reducere. "Noll is a hero of Brazilian literature who deserves to be widely known in the English-speaking world and this fascinating shape-shifting novel is ...

Reducere. A provocative new book that shows us why we must put American history firmly in a global context--from 1492 to todayAmericans like to tell their co...

Reducere. As the major gateway into British North America for travelers on the Underground Railroad, the U.S./Canadian border along the Detroit River was a b...

Reducere. The acclaimed sweeping history of a nation at war with itself, told here for the first time by the people who lived it Bottom-up history at its ver...

Reducere. The chant of "Azadi "--Urdu for "Freedom "--is the slogan of the freedom struggle in Kashmir against what Kashmiris see as the Indian Occupation. I...

Reducere. Kashmir remains one of the world's most militarized areas of dispute, having been in the grips of an armed insurgency against India since the late ...

Reducere. "Pure brilliance. So much will be written about Kaitlyn Greenidge's Libertie--how it blends history and magic into a new kind of telling, how it sp...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Love is Freedom, Dr. Murphy analyzes the Bible's "love chapter, " 1 Cor 13. He believes that if men and women were to meditate upon t...

Reducere. Liberalism is often castigated for being spiritually empty and unable to provide meaning for individuals. Is it true that there simply is no spirit...

DescriptionAcademic freedom--crucial to the health of American higher education--is threatened on many fronts. In The Future of Academic Freedom, a...

Reducere. From the Revolution to our own time, freedom has been America's strongest cultural bond and its most perilous fault line, a birthright for some Ame...

Reducere. Becoming Free, Becoming Black offers the first comparative study of law, race, and freedom in the Americas from the sixteenth to mid-nineteenth cen...

Reducere. Adam and His Freedom Machine was inspired by a good friend of mine (Adam R. S.). While doing research for this book, his excitement captivated me. ...

DescriptionExploring the complexity of the process by which African-Americans gained freedom, Emancipation Proclamation hones in on the struggle ov...

One-way ticket to India. The intentional act of re-becoming. I left broken and came back whole. This is my story. Find out how I incorporated knowl...

Reducere. ``He was the most important scholar of privacy since Louis Brandeis.``--Jeffrey RosenIn defining privacy as ``the claim of individuals...to determi...

A small boy and a racehorse set upon a curious partnership in this beguiling tale that explores the true meaning of friendship, love and freedom.

A small boy and a racehorse set upon a curious partnership in this beguiling tale that explores the true meaning of friendship, love and freedom.

Reducere. It's tempting for Christians to think they can experience God's life and power through church attendance, religious symbols and rituals, and good d...

The Therapist and the Soul: From Fate to Freedom by Elisabeth Lukas Elisabeth Lukas is one of the leading practitioners of logotherapy in the world...

7 Principles for Finding Meaning in Life & Work World-renowned psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning is one of the most important b...

DescriptionHow the rise of the car, the symbol of American personal freedom, inadvertently led to ever more intrusive policing--with disastrous con...

Reducere. The Statue of Liberty and the American flag are both bold symbols of the United States of America. But what is the meaning behind them? Get the ins...

What Does Personal Freedom Mean To You? Do you want to earn more money, pay off a debt, get the job of your dreams, live in a specific location, lo...

What is science? Is it uniquely equipped to deliver universal truths? Or is it one of many disciplines - art, literature, religion - that offer dif...

In Counterlife Christopher Freeburg poses a question to contemporary studies of slavery and its aftereffects: what if freedom, agency, and dominati...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this brilliant exploration of the apparent conflicts and tensions between feminism and contemplative spirituality, Carol Lee Flinders...

Reducere. The core of the global cultural revolution is the deliberate confusion of sexual norms. It is the culmination of a metaphysical revolution as well-...

Simon Blackburn tackles the major moral questions surrounding birth, death, happiness, desire, and freedom, and considers how we should think about...

Reducere. An examination of the use of modernism in the twentieth-century battle for US hegemony, through the activities of the CIA-funded Congress for Cultu...

DescriptionDolphins? Who doesn't love dolphins?What about Amazon pink dolphins?This book is about educational values: friendship, animal freedom, m...

Reducere. In a memoir penned with flair, fire, and humor, Beaulieu invites us to join her in her evolutionary transformation as she liberates her personal co...

Reducere. The Meaning of the Creative Act is a seminal work for Nikolai Berdyaev. It adumbrates a number of crucially important themes that he develops in hi...

Reducere. Praised by President Richard Nixon as his favorite read for 1987, The Search for Historical Meaning presents the postwar American conservative move...

Reducere. Praised by President Richard Nixon as his favorite read for 1987, The Search for Historical Meaning presents the postwar American conservative move...

Reducere. Freedom from Yourself: Selected Poems from Divan Shams Tabrizi is a guide written to help set us free from our ignorance and the prison of our mind...

Reducere. "The primary motivation for living is to find meaning." -Viktor Frankl, renowned psychiatrist and bestselling author of Man's Search for MeaningThi...

A young girl learns a new meaning for freedom during the time of Reconstruction Ellen always knew the broom resting above the hearth was special. B...

Reducere. Maulana Azad is considered one of the greatest Urdu writers of the 20th century. He has written many books including India Wins Freedom, Ghubar-e-K...

Reducere. Written in the late 4th century, "On the Freedom of the Will" by Saint Augustine is the important and influential treatise exploring the existence ...

Reducere. The core of the global cultural revolution is the deliberate confusion of sexual norms. It is the culmination of a metaphysical revolution as well-...

Publisher: Temple Lodge PublishingAuthor(s): Nick ThomasNumber of pages: 60Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 5Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. DescriptionSuccess can be anything from solving a problem, becoming the president of your country, winning an argument, or wooing an individual, to...

DescriptionNewly reissued in trade paperback, from the author of the bestselling Man's Search for Meaning--the classic book in which he first laid ...

Reducere. Jean-Paul Sartre once declared waterskiing to be "the ideal limit of aquatic sports." Aaron James, who is both an avid surfer and a professor of ph...

Reducere. While The Conscious Resistance Trilogy was written for the reader interested in meditation, consciousness, indigenous teachings, and spirituality, ...

This immensely useful book explores Zen's rich tradition of chanted liturgy and the powerful ways that such chants support meditation, expressing a...

When did we stop connecting with other people? David Brooks argues that we can only solve our crisis of meaning at an emotional and moral level. Ar...

Reducere. You come across our title: Escaping the Pen, and you are intrigued. You flip the book over and discover that this is not some book about a couple o...

The first volume in an historic and noteworthy 6-volume series containing many of the first English translations of the classic mahamudra literatur...

Reducere. Can Anna Mae heed God's call on her life, even if it means leaving behind everything she knows . . . and everyone she loves?Ever since Anna Mae's c...

The First Amendment to the US Constitution protects free speech, freedom of the press, freedom of association and assembly, and the right to petiti...

Unlock your hidden potential with this practical and approachable introduction to self-directed inquiry--the main meditative practice of the Diamon...

Reducere. While existentialism has long been associated with Parisian Left Bank philosophers sipping cocktails in smoke-filled caf�s, or with a brooding, ang...

Reducere. Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature and value of human life. Questions about our attitu...

Reducere. On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before. Portelli has cr...

The Fourth of July is a very special American holiday and celebration. Families and friends spend fun time together and at night, beautiful firewor...

Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts's groundbreaking third book (originally publi...

Reducere. The Middle Way is widely accepted to be the pinnacle of the Buddha's profound philosophical approach and the key to understanding the definitive me...

Freedom and enfranchisement. Something anarchical which pushes at boundaries. The sweetness of leisure time. Each of these rich avenues of meaning ...

MY FATHER WAS A SERIAL RAPIST. MY MOTHER WAS A WHORE. MY BROTHER IS A SERIAL KILLER.I ESCAPED THEIR MADNESS AND FORGED MY PATH TO FREEDOM.From the ...

Reducere. In Anthony Burgess's influential nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central charact...

Reducere. You CAN raise good kids! Loving Our Kids on Purpose combines the principles of the Kingdom of God and revival to form a powerful strategy for paren...

Reducere. "Show me what you value more than your freedom and I'll show you the tool of your enslavement"13 Rules provides readers with an inventory of philos...