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  • More Than Happiness

    Buddhist and Stoic Wisdom for a Sceptical Age

    by Antonia Macaro ...
    'This groundbreaking study provides a much-needed philosophical framework for those practising mindfulness as well as a call to recover the pragmatic and therapeutic dimensions of philosophy.' - Stephen Batchelor, author of After Buddhism and Secular BuddhismModern readers tend to think of Buddhism as spending time alone meditating, searching for serenity. Stoicism calls to mind repressing our ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Shrink and the Sage

    A Guide to Living

    by Antonia Macaro, Julian Baggini ...
    Based on their Financial Times Weekend column, philosopher Julian Baggini and his psychotherapist partner Antonia Macaro offer intriguing answers to life's questions. Can infidelity be good for you? What does it mean to stay true to yourself? Must we fulfil our potential? Self-help with a distinctly cerebral edge, the shrink and the sage - aka Julian Baggini and Antonia Macaro - have been ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Navigating English Medium Instruction

    A Student Handbook

    by Ernesto Macaro, Mark Searle ...
    This skills-oriented handbook for English Medium Instruction (EMI) learners provides students with a toolbox of strategies and approaches to maximise their performance in their courses.EMI learners are students who are studying an academic subject, other than English itself, through the medium of English. Through a series of carefully designed exercises and awareness-raising tasks showcased in ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Language Issues in English Medium Instruction

    Theoretical Orientations and Cases from Disciplinary Practitioners

    Edited by Amy Bik May Tsui, Ernesto Macaro ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on English-Medium Instruction in Higher Education
    Tsui and Macaro's volume addresses a central issue in English Medium Instruction (EMI) and draws on research and practice from both content teachers and language specialists.It covers a range of academic disciplines and contains contributions by internationally recognized researchers and practitioners in EMI, as well as covering both the theoretical orientations and pedagogical practices of EMI. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Language Learner Strategies

    by A. D. Cohen, Macaro ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Provides a unique and timely re-examination of key issues such as strategies in context, strategy instruction, and strategy research methods by numerous experts in the field. Offers an invaluable overview of what is known from empirical research about listening, reading, speaking, writing, vocabulary, and grammar strategies. Proposes a clear and focused research agenda for the next decades. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Improving Foreign Language Teaching

    Towards a research-based curriculum and pedagogy

    by Ernesto Macaro, Suzanne Graham, Robert Woore ...
    Improving Foreign Language Teaching provides teachers and teacher trainers with a research-based structure for the effective teaching and assessment of second languages. As well as outlining a model for teacher development, the book identifies and exemplifies eight key principles for effective language learning, which can be used to guide curriculum design and decisions about classroom pedagogy. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • English Medium Instruction

    by Ernesto Macaro ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Ernesto Macaro brings together a wealth of research on the rapidly expanding phenomenon of English Medium Instruction. Against a backdrop of theory, policy documents, and examples of practice, he weaves together research in both secondary and tertiary education, with a particular focus on the key stakeholders involved in EMI: the teachers and the students. Whilst acknowledging that the momentum of ... Read more

    $66.39 USD

  • Debates in Second Language Education

    Edited by Ernesto Macaro, Robert Woore ...
    Series series Debates in Subject Teaching
    Debates in Second Language Education provides an up-to-date account of the key debates and areas of controversy in the field of second language learning and teaching. Adopting a broad and comparative perspective and emphasising the importance of considering a variety of learning contexts, it encourages students and practising teachers to engage with contemporary issues and developments in learning ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Debates in Modern Languages Education

    Edited by Patricia Driscoll, Ernesto Macaro, Ann Swarbrick ...
    Series series Debates in Subject Teaching
    Debates in Modern Languages Education offers a comprehensive introduction and synthesis of the major themes and research evidence in language learning and teaching today, providing an up-to-date, authoritative review of traditional and contemporary issues in language teaching.With chapters by leading experts in the field, thematic sections explore and consider:the importance of a wide range of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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    More Than Happiness

    Buddhist and Stoic Wisdom for a Sceptical Age

    by Antonia Macaro ...
    Narrated by Jilly Bond ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 28 min

    How can we achieve more than happiness?In More than Happiness, Antonia Macaro delves into both philosophies, focusing on the elements that fit with our sceptical age, and those which have the potential to make the biggest impact on how we live. From accepting that some things are beyond our control, to monitoring our emotions for unhealthy reactions, to shedding attachment to material things, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

    The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

    by Donald J. Robertson ...
    "This book is a wonderful introduction to one of history's greatest figures: Marcus Aurelius. His life and this book are a clear guide for those facing adversity, seeking tranquility and pursuing excellence." —Ryan Holiday, bestselling author of The Obstacle is the Way and The Daily StoicThe life-changing principles of Stoicism taught through the story of its most famous proponent.Roman emperor ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Why Buddhism is True

    The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment

    by Robert Wright ...
    From one of America’s most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness.At the heart of Buddhism is a simple claim: The reason we suffer—and the reason we make other people suffer—is that we don’t see the world clearly. At the heart of Buddhist meditative ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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