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Ca$h is Fact: Implementing a Credit and Collections Policy From Application to Payment and Beyond

by Michael Funk ...

Ca$h is Fact lists various credit tools used to establish the creditworthiness of potential customers. Each tool is then broken down as the reader is taught how to interpret information provided in order to determine if a potential customer is creditworthy. The goal of a sound credit policy is to weed out companies who are bad credit risks while offering credit terms to companies who are good ... Read more

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Ca$h is Fact lists various credit tools used to establish the creditworthiness of potential customers. Each tool is then broken down as the reader is taught how to interpret information provided in order to determine if a potential customer is creditworthy. The goal of a sound credit policy is to weed out companies who are bad credit risks while offering credit terms to companies who are good
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Philosophy Begins in Wonder

An Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy, Theology, and Science

Edited by Michael Funk Deckard, Péter Losonczi ...

Philosophy begins with wonder, according to Plato and Aristotle. Yet Plato and Aristotle did not expand a great deal on what precisely wonder is. Does this fact alone not raise curiosity in us as to why this passion or concept is important? What is wonder's role in science, philosophy, or theology except to end thinking or theorizing as soon as one begins? The primary purpose of this book is to ... Read more

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Philosophy begins with wonder, according to Plato and Aristotle. Yet Plato and Aristotle did not expand a great deal on what precisely wonder is. Does this fact alone not raise curiosity in us as to why this passion or concept is important? What is wonder's role in science, philosophy, or theology except to end thinking or theorizing as soon as one begins? The primary purpose of this book is to
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Readings for Diversity and Social Justice

Edited by Maurianne Adams, Warren J. Blumenfeld, D. Chase J. Catalano, Keri DeJong, Michael Funk, Heather W. Hackman, Larissa E. Hopkins, Barbara J. Love, Madeline L. Peters, Ximena Zúñiga ...

For over 25 years, Readings for Diversity and Social Justice has been the trusted, leading anthology to cover a wide range of social justice issues. With full sections dedicated to racisms, classism, religious oppression, ableism, youth and elder oppression, and sexism, heterosexism, and transgender oppression, this bestselling text goes far beyond the range of traditional readers. New essay ... Read more

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For over 25 years, Readings for Diversity and Social Justice has been the trusted, leading anthology to cover a wide range of social justice issues. With full sections dedicated to racisms, classism, religious oppression, ableism, youth and elder oppression, and sexism, heterosexism, and transgender oppression, this bestselling text goes far beyond the range of traditional readers. New essay
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Technoscience and Postphenomenology

The Manhattan Papers

by Lars Botin, Anette Forss, Michael Funk, Cathrine Hasse, Stacy O. Irwin, Roisin Lally, Srikanth Mallavarapu, Eduardo Mendieta, Junichi Murata, Shoji Nagataki, Kyle Powys Whyte, Robert Rosenberger, Peter-Paul Verbeek, Galit Wellner, Evan Selinger, Robert C. Scharff, Shannon Vallor ...

Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
Friis and Crease capture Postphenomenology, a new field that has attracted attention among scholars engaged in technology studies. Contributors to this edited collection seek to analyze, clarify, and develop postphenomenological language and concepts, expand the work of Don Ihde, the field's founder, and scout into fields that Ihde never tackled.Many of the contributors to this collection had ... Read more

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Friis and Crease capture Postphenomenology, a new field that has attracted attention among scholars engaged in technology studies. Contributors to this edited collection seek to analyze, clarify, and develop postphenomenological language and concepts, expand the work of Don Ihde, the field's founder, and scout into fields that Ihde never tackled.Many of the contributors to this collection had
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Postphenomenological Methodologies

New Ways in Mediating Techno-Human Relationships

by Jesper Aagaard, Jessica Sorenson, Oliver Tafdrup, Ciano Aydin, Lasse Blond, Michael Funk, Moa Petersén, Michel Puech0, Tobias Röhl1, Robert Rosenberger2, Kasper Schiølin3, Fernando Secomandi4, Arun Kumar Tripathi5, Joni Turville6, Catherine Adams8, Jan Kyrre Berg Friis9, Cathrine Hasse1 ...

Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
This edited volume is the first publication to tackle the issue of researching human-technology relations from a methodological postphenomenological perspective. While the ‘traditional’ phenomenology of the 20th century, with figures like Husserl, Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty, provided valuable insights into the formal structures of essence, being and embodiment, etc. their mode of philosophizing ... Read more

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This edited volume is the first publication to tackle the issue of researching human-technology relations from a methodological postphenomenological perspective. While the ‘traditional’ phenomenology of the 20th century, with figures like Husserl, Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty, provided valuable insights into the formal structures of essence, being and embodiment, etc. their mode of philosophizing
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The Science of Sensibility: Reading Burke's Philosophical Enquiry

Edited by Michael Funk Deckard, Koen Vermeir ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Attracting philosophers, politicians, artists as well as the educated reader, Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry, first published in 1757, was a milestone in western thinking. This edited volume will take the 250th anniversary of the Philosophical Enquiry as an occasion to reassess Burke’s prominence in the history of ideas. Situated on the threshold between early modern philosophy and the ... Read more

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Attracting philosophers, politicians, artists as well as the educated reader, Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry, first published in 1757, was a milestone in western thinking. This edited volume will take the 250th anniversary of the Philosophical Enquiry as an occasion to reassess Burke’s prominence in the history of ideas. Situated on the threshold between early modern philosophy and the
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Robotics in Germany and Japan

Philosophical and Technical Perspectives

by Bernhard Irrgang, Michael Funk ...

Series Book 5 - Dresden Philosophy of Technology Studies / Dresdner Studien zur Philosophie der Technologie
Germany and Japan are two of the worldwide leading countries in robotics research. Robotics as a key technology introduces technical as well as philosophical and cultural challenges. How can we use robots that have a human-like appearance in everyday life? Are there limits to technology? What are the cultural similarities and differences between Germany and Japan? These are some of the questions ... Read more

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Germany and Japan are two of the worldwide leading countries in robotics research. Robotics as a key technology introduces technical as well as philosophical and cultural challenges. How can we use robots that have a human-like appearance in everyday life? Are there limits to technology? What are the cultural similarities and differences between Germany and Japan? These are some of the questions
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We Have Never Been Woke

The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite

by Musa al-Gharbi ...

How a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status—without helping the marginalized and disadvantagedSociety has never been more egalitarian—in theory. Prejudice is taboo, and diversity is strongly valued. At the same time, social and economic inequality have exploded. In We Have Never Been Woke, Musa al-Gharbi argues that these trends are closely related, ... Read more

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How a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status—without helping the marginalized and disadvantagedSociety has never been more egalitarian—in theory. Prejudice is taboo, and diversity is strongly valued. At the same time, social and economic inequality have exploded. In We Have Never Been Woke, Musa al-Gharbi argues that these trends are closely related,
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Is Everyone Really Equal?

An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education

by Robin DiAngelo, Özlem Sensoy ...

Series series Multicultural Education Series
This award-winning guide to social justice education is appropriate for students from high school through graduate school.Based on the authors’ extensive experience in a range of settings in the United States and Canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. This comprehensive resource includes new features such as a chapter on intersectionality and ... Read more

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This award-winning guide to social justice education is appropriate for students from high school through graduate school.Based on the authors’ extensive experience in a range of settings in the United States and Canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. This comprehensive resource includes new features such as a chapter on intersectionality and
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Is Everyone Really Equal?

An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education

by Robin DiAngelo, Özlem Sensoy ...

Series series Multicultural Education Series
This is the long-awaited third edition of the bestselling, multi-awardwinning introduction to foundational concepts in social justice education.Accessible to students from high school through graduate school, this comprehensive resource addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. In response to the deep divides in public discourse, this edition provides a framework ... Read more

$41.99 USD

This is the long-awaited third edition of the bestselling, multi-awardwinning introduction to foundational concepts in social justice education.Accessible to students from high school through graduate school, this comprehensive resource addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. In response to the deep divides in public discourse, this edition provides a framework
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Social Work and Social Justice

Concepts, Challenges, and Strategies

by Michael Reisch, Charles D. Garvin ...

Social Work and Social Justice transcends discussions of abstract social justice concepts and goals by focusing on how these concepts can be used as guides for socially just practice at the interpersonal, organizational, community, and societal levels. In addition to emphasizing the importance of social justice work through compelling examples, case studies, and exercises, this book vividly ... Read more

$63.69 USD

Social Work and Social Justice transcends discussions of abstract social justice concepts and goals by focusing on how these concepts can be used as guides for socially just practice at the interpersonal, organizational, community, and societal levels. In addition to emphasizing the importance of social justice work through compelling examples, case studies, and exercises, this book vividly
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What Does It Mean to Be White?

Developing White Racial Literacy – Revised Edition

by Robin DiAngelo ...

Series Book 497 - Counterpoints
What does it mean to be white in a society that proclaims race meaningless, yet is deeply divided by race? In the face of pervasive racial inequality and segregation, most white people cannot answer that question. In the second edition of this seminal text, Robin DiAngelo reveals the factors that make this question so difficult: mis-education about what racism is; ideologies such as individualism ... Read more

$42.99 USD

What does it mean to be white in a society that proclaims race meaningless, yet is deeply divided by race? In the face of pervasive racial inequality and segregation, most white people cannot answer that question. In the second edition of this seminal text, Robin DiAngelo reveals the factors that make this question so difficult: mis-education about what racism is; ideologies such as individualism
... Read more

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