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  • Pessimism, Quietism and Nature as Refuge

    by David E. Cooper ...
    How do we, as individuals, accommodate a pessimistic and misanthropic view of the world? If the human condition is impossible to ameliorate, then how should we live? How do we bring about the wellbeing and happiness we seek in the face of such overwhelming evidence that our condition is and will remain very bad indeed and owes significantly to our own entrenched failings?In this thoughtful and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Essays in Japanese Aesthetics

    by Richard Bullen, Allen Carlson, Koji Yamasaki, Mara Miller, Hiroshi Nara, Akiko Takenaka, Thorsten Botz-Bornstein, Michiko Yusa, Cheryl Crowley, Meera Viswanathan, Roy Starrs0, Mikiko Hirayama1, David Bell2, Peter Leech3, Matthew Larking4, Steve Odin5, James McRae6, Robert E. Carter7, C. Michael Rich8, J. Thomas Rimer9, Timothy Unverzagt Goddard0, Carol Steinberg Gould1, Stephen Addiss2, Yuriko Saito3, David E. Cooper4, Graham Parkes5, John C. Maraldo6, Jason M. Wirth7, Professor A. Minh Nguyen8 ...
    This collection presents twenty-seven new essays in Japanese aesthetics by leading experts in the field. Beginning with an extended foreword by the renowned scholar and artist Stephen Addiss and a comprehensive introduction that surveys the history of Japanese aesthetics and the ways in which it is similar to and different from Western aesthetics, this groundbreaking work brings together a large ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Meaning

    by David E. Cooper ...
    Meaning is one of our most central and most ubiquitous concepts. Anything at all may, in suitable contexts, have meaning ascribed to it. In this wide-ranging book, David Cooper departs from the usual focus on linguistic meaning to discuss how works of art, ceremony, social action, bodily gesture, and the purpose of life can all be meaningful. He argues that the notion of meaning is best approached ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Senses of Mystery

    Engaging with Nature and the Meaning of Life

    by David E. Cooper ...
    In this beautifully written book, David E. Cooper uses a gentle walk through a tropical garden – the view of the fields and hills beyond it, the sound of birds, voices and flutes, the reflection of light in water, the play of shadows among the trees and the presence of strange animals – as an opportunity to reflect on experiences of nature and the mystery of existence.Covering an extensive range ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Buddhism, Virtue and Environment

    by David E. Cooper, Simon P. James ...
    Series series Ashgate World Philosophies Series
    Buddhism, one increasingly hears, is an 'eco-friendly' religion. It is often said that this is because it promotes an 'ecological' view of things, one stressing the essential unity of human beings and the natural world. Buddhism, Virtue and Environment presents a different view. While agreeing that Buddhism is, in many important respects, in tune with environmental concerns, Cooper and James argue ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Prophet of God

    by David E Cooper ...
    According to author David E Cooper, God has sent prophets in very generation to help the people in times of trouble. But many dont listen and live the way they desire instead of following Gods desire for them. In The Prophet of God, Cooper calls on everyone to be aware of what is to come and reminds them that now is the time to repent and go back to the Heavenly Father.When we go through life, we ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Aesthetics

    The Classic Readings

    Edited by David E. Cooper ...
    Series series Philosophy: The Classic Readings
    The newly expanded and revised edition of Cooper’s popular anthology featuring classic writings on aesthetics, both historical and contemporaryThe second edition of this bestselling anthology collects essays of canonical significance in aesthetics and the philosophy of art, featuring a wide range of topics from the nature of beauty and the criteria for aesthetic judgement to the value of art and ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Key Thinkers on the Environment

    Edited by Joy A. Palmer Cooper, David E. Cooper ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer Cooper and David E. Cooper, themselves distinguished authors on environmental matters, have assembled a team of expert contributors to summarize and analyse the thinking of diverse and stimulating figures from around the world and from ancient times to the present day. Among those included ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Environment In Question

    Edited by David E. Cooper, Joy A. Palmer ...
    First published in 1992. This book provides an introduction to the key environmental debates. By addressing specific global problems and placing them within an ethical context, the collection provides the reader with both theoretical and practical understanding of environmental issues. The contributors are internationally known figures drawn from a range of different disciplines, including ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Heidegger, Education, and Modernity

    by Valerie Allen, Ares D. Axiotis, Michael Bonnett, Patrick Fitzsimons, Ilan Gur-Ze'ev, Padraig Hogan, F Ruth Irwin, Bert Lambeir, Paul Smeyers, Paul Standish, Iain Thomson, Michael A. Peters, David E Cooper ...
    Martin Heidegger is, perhaps, the most controversial philosopher of the twentieth-century. Little has been written on him or about his work and its significance for educational thought. This unique collection by a group of international scholars reexamines Heidegger's work and its legacy for educational thought. Thematically, the collection focuses on Heidegger's critique of modernity and ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Spirit of the Environment

    Religion, Value and Environmental Concern

    Edited by David E Cooper, Joy A Palmer ...
    Spirit of the Environment brings spiritual and religious concerns to environmental issues. Providing a much needed alternative to exploring human beings' relationship to the natural world through the restrictive lenses of 'science', 'ecology', or even 'morality', this book offers a fresh perspective to the field.Spirit of the Enironment addresses:* the environmental attitudes of the major ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment

    Edited by Joy A. Palmer, David E. Cooper, David Cooper ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer, herself an important and prolific author on environmental matters, has assembled a team of thirty-five expert contributors to summarize and analyse the thinking of fifty diverse and stimulating figures – from all over the world and from ancient times to the present day. Among those ... Read more

    $38.99 USD