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The moral dimension of asymmetrical warfare counter-terrorism, democratic values and military ethics /

Table of Contents: “…Ethics in the core of officer education : some philosophical aspects for curriculum transformation / Jarmo Toiskallio -- Why people make the wrong choices : the psychology of ethical failure / J. …”
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Culture and social transformations in reform era China

Table of Contents: “…"Consider the other more important than the self" : Liang Shuming's view of Confucian ethics / Chen Lai -- The basic form, actual form, and potential form of neo-Confucianism : considering the historical function and practical significance of neo-Confucianism / Liao Kebin -- Individual identification and the realm of moral character / Liu Dong -- Classical and modern readings of Laozi's Ziran / Liu Xiaogan -- The isomorphism of family and state and the integration of church and state : on the differences between the Confucian political tradition and democratic politics / Shih Yuan-Kang -- Confucian experience and philosophical discourse : reflections on some aporiae in contemporary neo-Confucianism / Joell Thoraval -- pt. 2. …”
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Skepticism in the modern age building on the work of Richard Popkin /

Table of Contents: “…Absolutism and despotism in Samuel Sorbière : notes on skepticism and politics / Lorenzo Bianchi -- Montaigne's and Bayle's variations : the philosophical form of skepticism in politics / Renato Lessa -- Part four: Sources of Cartesian doubt. …”
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Virtues for the People : Aspects of Plutarchan Ethics /

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Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics /

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Sons of the Gods, Children of Earth : Ideology and Literary Form in Ancient Greece / by Rose, Peter W. (Peter Wires), 1936-

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The Lives of Machines : The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture / by Ketabgian, Tamara Siroone, 1969-

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Science as autobiography the troubled life of Niels Jerne / by Söderqvist, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…"Immunology Is for Me Becoming a Mostly Philosophical Subject" 278 --Epilogue: "What Struggle to Escape" 292 --Abbreviations Used in Notes 297 --Notes 299 --Unpublished Sources 329 --Bibliography 331 --Index 351.…”
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The Lives of Machines : The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture / by Ketabgian, Tamara Siroone, 1969-

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Virtues for the People : Aspects of Plutarchan Ethics /

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Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics /

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Sons of the Gods, Children of Earth : Ideology and Literary Form in Ancient Greece / by Rose, Peter W. (Peter Wires), 1936-

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Christian humanism essays in honour of Arjo Vanderjagt /

Table of Contents: “…Colish -- Montaigne and Christian humanism / Peter Mack -- Humanism and religion in the works of Spinoza / Fokke Akkerman -- Erasmus of Rotterdam and late medieval theologians on the doctrine of grace / Christoph Burger -- The philosophia Christi, its echoes and its repercussions on virtue and nobility / Han van Ruler -- Modern humanism as philosophical autobiography : pretending and understanding selfhood in Descartes and Fichte / Detlev Pätzold --…”
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Christian humanism essays in honour of Arjo Vanderjagt /

Table of Contents: “…Colish -- Montaigne and Christian humanism / Peter Mack -- Humanism and religion in the works of Spinoza / Fokke Akkerman -- Erasmus of Rotterdam and late medieval theologians on the doctrine of grace / Christoph Burger -- The philosophia Christi, its echoes and its repercussions on virtue and nobility / Han van Ruler -- Modern humanism as philosophical autobiography : pretending and understanding selfhood in Descartes and Fichte / Detlev Pätzold --…”
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Dignity in the 21st Century Middle East and West / by Schroeder, Doris, Bani-Sadr, Abol‐Hassan

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Destination conscience : seeking meaning and purpose in the travel experience /

Table of Contents: “…Rethinking mass tourism: embracing destination conscience as a guiding approach / Harald Pechlaner, Natalie Olbrich, and Giulia Isetti -- Chapter 1. Philosophical perspectives on conscience and conscientious destinations: an interview with Alberto Giubilini / Alberto Giubilini -- Chapter 2. …”
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Thoughtrave: An Interdimensional Conversation with Lady Gaga / by Baum, Robert Craig

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Dignity in the 21st Century Middle East and West / by Schroeder, Doris, Bani-Sadr, Abol‐Hassan

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