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  • The Lacanian Teacher

    Education, Pedagogy and Enjoyment

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    What does it mean to be a Lacanian teacher? This book responds through three avenues: what Lacan had to say about teaching, how Lacan taught his seminars, and what his theoretical ideas might have to say about teaching in general. The authors propose a rethinking of the teacher, the relationship between teacher and their fantasmatic educational landscape, a deconstruction of pedagogy, and a ... Read more

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  • Things Along the Way

    Slow down from the rush, and give yourself some time to rest. Nature is all around you. May this collection of captured moments help you see beauty in the diversity, and add inspiration to your day. ... Read more

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  • A Thanksgiving Story

    Thanksgiving is a time for friends and family to come together. But young Charlie is about to learn that not everyone's Thanksgiving is the same. This year, there's more around the table than just turkey and pumpkins - especially when Scott and his gang roll into town.This is a book designed to spark a child's imagination, while also developing their vocabulary and creativity with words. ... Read more

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    God and the Habits of Language

    The Edge of Words is Rowan Williams' first book since standing down as Archbishop of Canterbury.Invited to give the prestigious 2014 Gifford Lectures, Dr Williams has produced a scholarly but eminently accessible account of the possibilities of speaking about God – taking as his point of departure the project of natural theology.Dr Williams enters into dialogue with thinkers as diverse as ... Read more

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  • What is this thing called Knowledge?

    Series series What is this thing called?
    What is knowledge? Where does it come from? What kinds of knowledge are there? Can we know anything at all? What is the practical relevance of learning about epistemology?This lucid and engaging introduction grapples with these central questions in the theory of knowledge, offering a clear, non-partisan view of the main themes of epistemology. Both traditional issues and contemporary ideas are ... Read more

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    A Contemporary Reader On The Arts Debate

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    Alongside Living Powers and A is for Aesthetic this book is intended to establish a conceptual frame for the Arts in Education series. The first and primary aim of this symposium is to put teachers of all the arts in touch with some of the most recent and the best writing on the nature of art. ... Read more

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    A concise, reader-friendly overview of pragmatism, the most influential school of American philosophical thought.Pragmatism, America’s homegrown philosophy, has been a major intellectual movement for over a century. Unlike its rivals, it reaches well beyond the confines of philosophy into concerns and disciplines as diverse as religion, politics, science, and culture. In this concise, engagingly ... Read more

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    Rhetoric, Text, and Subjectivity

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