Search Results - "virtue"

Transforming learning in schools and communities the remaking of education for a cosmopolitan society /

Table of Contents: “…Education for a globalized world: policy and pedagogic possibilities / Bob Lingard, Jon Nixon and Stewart Ranson -- Deparochializing education: re-envisioning education in ASEAN / Aaron Koh -- Deferring dystopia: the sustainable city, urban policy and education markets / Kalervo Gulson -- Place, space and knowledge: children in the village and the city / Pia Christensen -- Public space, participation and expressive arts / Morwenna Griffiths and Hamish Ross -- Education and its cosmopolitan possibilities / Fazal Rizvi -- Relationships of virtue: justice as practice / Jon Nixon -- Capability formation and education / Melanie Walker -- Remaking civic formation: transforming politics and the cosmopolitan school / Terri Seddon -- A school for citizens: civic learning and democratic action in the learning democracy / Gert Biesta -- Re-constituting education governance for cosmopolitan society -- Pedagogic mediations / Stewart Ranson -- Pedagogies of indifference: research, policy and practice / Bob Lingard -- Dialogue, inquiry and the construction of learning communities / Gordon Wells -- The production of space for learning / Nick Boreham -- The social, cultural and linguistic significance of complementary schools / Angela Creese and Adrian Blackledge -- Participation, policy and the changing conditions of childhood / Alan Prout -- Schools and urban regeneration: challenges and possibilities / Pat Thomson.…”
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Margaret Fuller and her circles

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Fuller at two hundred / Brigitte Bailey -- Fuller's lawsuit and feminist history / Phyllis Cole -- "Woes of which we know nothing": Fuller and the problem of feminine virtue / John Matteson -- Fuller, feminism, pantheism / Dorri R. …”
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The ideal of nature : debates about biotechnology and the environment /

Table of Contents: “…Kaebnick -- Preserving the distinction between nature and artifact / Eric Katz -- Why "nature" has no place in environmental philosophy / Steven Vogel -- The appeal to nature / Bonnie Steinbock -- Thinking like a mountain : nature, wilderness, and the virtue of humility / Paul Lauritzen -- He did it on hot dogs and beer : natural excellence in human athletic achievement / David Wasserman -- Sport, simulation, and EPO / Nicholas Agar -- Common-sense morality and the idea of nature : what we can learn from thinking about therapy / William A. …”
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The forgotten founders on religion and public life

Table of Contents: “…Frazer -- Patrick Henry, religious liberty, and the search for civic virtue / Thomas E. Buckley -- John Jay and the "great plan of Providence" / Jonathan Den Hartog -- Thomas Paine's civil religion of reason / David J. …”
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Transforming learning in schools and communities the remaking of education for a cosmopolitan society /

Table of Contents: “…Education for a globalized world: policy and pedagogic possibilities / Bob Lingard, Jon Nixon and Stewart Ranson -- Deparochializing education: re-envisioning education in ASEAN / Aaron Koh -- Deferring dystopia: the sustainable city, urban policy and education markets / Kalervo Gulson -- Place, space and knowledge: children in the village and the city / Pia Christensen -- Public space, participation and expressive arts / Morwenna Griffiths and Hamish Ross -- Education and its cosmopolitan possibilities / Fazal Rizvi -- Relationships of virtue: justice as practice / Jon Nixon -- Capability formation and education / Melanie Walker -- Remaking civic formation: transforming politics and the cosmopolitan school / Terri Seddon -- A school for citizens: civic learning and democratic action in the learning democracy / Gert Biesta -- Re-constituting education governance for cosmopolitan society -- Pedagogic mediations / Stewart Ranson -- Pedagogies of indifference: research, policy and practice / Bob Lingard -- Dialogue, inquiry and the construction of learning communities / Gordon Wells -- The production of space for learning / Nick Boreham -- The social, cultural and linguistic significance of complementary schools / Angela Creese and Adrian Blackledge -- Participation, policy and the changing conditions of childhood / Alan Prout -- Schools and urban regeneration: challenges and possibilities / Pat Thomson.…”
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Margaret Fuller and her circles

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Fuller at two hundred / Brigitte Bailey -- Fuller's lawsuit and feminist history / Phyllis Cole -- "Woes of which we know nothing": Fuller and the problem of feminine virtue / John Matteson -- Fuller, feminism, pantheism / Dorri R. …”
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The ideal of nature : debates about biotechnology and the environment /

Table of Contents: “…Kaebnick -- Preserving the distinction between nature and artifact / Eric Katz -- Why "nature" has no place in environmental philosophy / Steven Vogel -- The appeal to nature / Bonnie Steinbock -- Thinking like a mountain : nature, wilderness, and the virtue of humility / Paul Lauritzen -- He did it on hot dogs and beer : natural excellence in human athletic achievement / David Wasserman -- Sport, simulation, and EPO / Nicholas Agar -- Common-sense morality and the idea of nature : what we can learn from thinking about therapy / William A. …”
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A companion to Thomas More

Table of Contents: “…Scott -- Humanism, female education, and myth : Erasmus, Vives, and More's To Candidus / A.D. Cousins -- Virtue, transformation, and exemplarity in The Lyfe of Johan Picus / L.E. …”
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Common Law Judging : Subjectivity, Impartiality, and the Making of Law / by Edlin, Douglas E.

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The schooled heart moral formation in American higher education /

Table of Contents: “…Davis -- Could humility be a deliberative virtue? / Shawn D. Floyd -- Cultivating humility: teaching practices rooted in Christian anthropology / Stephen K. …”
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A companion to Thomas More

Table of Contents: “…Scott -- Humanism, female education, and myth : Erasmus, Vives, and More's To Candidus / A.D. Cousins -- Virtue, transformation, and exemplarity in The Lyfe of Johan Picus / L.E. …”
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Common Law Judging : Subjectivity, Impartiality, and the Making of Law / by Edlin, Douglas E.

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Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition

Table of Contents: “…Not all politicians are Sisyphus: what Roman Epicureans were taught about politics Jeffrey Fish; 6. Epicurean virtues, Epicurean friendship: Cicero vs. the Herculaneum papyri David Armstrong; 7. …”
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Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition

Table of Contents: “…Not all politicians are Sisyphus: what Roman Epicureans were taught about politics Jeffrey Fish; 6. Epicurean virtues, Epicurean friendship: Cicero vs. the Herculaneum papyri David Armstrong; 7. …”
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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Ethics and Objects /

Table of Contents: “…With the world, or bound to face the sky: the postures of the wolf-child of Hesse / Karl Steel -- Animals and the medieval culture of empire / Sharon Kinoshita -- The floral and the human / Peggy McCracken -- Exemplary rocks / Kellie Robertson -- Mineral virtue / Valerie Allen -- You are here: a manifesto / Eileen A. …”
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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Ethics and Objects /

Table of Contents: “…With the world, or bound to face the sky: the postures of the wolf-child of Hesse / Karl Steel -- Animals and the medieval culture of empire / Sharon Kinoshita -- The floral and the human / Peggy McCracken -- Exemplary rocks / Kellie Robertson -- Mineral virtue / Valerie Allen -- You are here: a manifesto / Eileen A. …”
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Confessing history explorations in Christian faith and the historian's vocation /

Table of Contents: “…Cadegan -- Seeing things : knowledge and love in history / Beth Barton Schweiger -- Virtue ethics and historical inquiry : the case of prudence / Thomas Albert Howard -- The "objectivity question" and the historian's vocation / William Katerberg -- Enlightenment history, objectivity, and moral imagination / Michael Kugler -- On assimilating the moral insights of the secular academy / Bradley J. …”
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Confessing history explorations in Christian faith and the historian's vocation /

Table of Contents: “…Cadegan -- Seeing things : knowledge and love in history / Beth Barton Schweiger -- Virtue ethics and historical inquiry : the case of prudence / Thomas Albert Howard -- The "objectivity question" and the historian's vocation / William Katerberg -- Enlightenment history, objectivity, and moral imagination / Michael Kugler -- On assimilating the moral insights of the secular academy / Bradley J. …”
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Lincoln's Speeches Reconsidered / by Briggs, John Channing, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The mind of the persuader -- Rhetorical contexts -- The Lyceum address : "On the perpetuation of our political institutions" -- The temperance address : moral reform and emancipation -- The speech on the War with Mexico and the eulogy for Zachary Taylor : " injustice and heroic virtue " -- The eulogy for Henry Clay : persuasion and/or principle -- The Kansas-Nebraska speech : popular sovereignty and self-government -- The "house divided" speech : the logic of hopeful resolve -- Lecture on discoveries and inventions : self-government and inventions : self-government and arts of literacy -- The Milwaukee address : thorough farming and self-government -- The Cooper Union address : the empirical wager -- Presidential eloquence and political religion : governing "in the providence of God" -- The farewell address : "Let us confidently hope" -- The first inaugural, the Gettysburg address, and the second inaugural : providence and persuasion -- Postscript. …”
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Lincoln's Speeches Reconsidered / by Briggs, John Channing, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The mind of the persuader -- Rhetorical contexts -- The Lyceum address : "On the perpetuation of our political institutions" -- The temperance address : moral reform and emancipation -- The speech on the War with Mexico and the eulogy for Zachary Taylor : " injustice and heroic virtue " -- The eulogy for Henry Clay : persuasion and/or principle -- The Kansas-Nebraska speech : popular sovereignty and self-government -- The "house divided" speech : the logic of hopeful resolve -- Lecture on discoveries and inventions : self-government and inventions : self-government and arts of literacy -- The Milwaukee address : thorough farming and self-government -- The Cooper Union address : the empirical wager -- Presidential eloquence and political religion : governing "in the providence of God" -- The farewell address : "Let us confidently hope" -- The first inaugural, the Gettysburg address, and the second inaugural : providence and persuasion -- Postscript. …”
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