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  • Sid Gordon An American Baseball Story

    A Jewish Boys Journey from the Brooklyn Sandlots to Major League Baseball

    de Steven D. Cahn ...
    Sid Gordon was a Brooklyn kid who learned his craft on the local sandlots. He grew up in the shadows of Ebbets Field, however, began his career with the Giants in 1941. Baseball during the Great Depression, the Second World War, and the critical post war years is a story of the contributions of immigrants, selfless patriots, and the heroes of the game of baseball. Mark Twain once called baseball ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Happiness and Goodness

    Philosophical Reflections on Living Well

    de Steven M. Cahn, Christine Vitrano ...
    "A phenomenal book that offers innovative and penetrating insights into the most fundamental questions of human concern . . . vivid and enjoyable."—Dov Weiss, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignHow should we evaluate the success of each person's life? Countering the prevalent philosophical perspective on the subject, Steven M. Cahn and Christine Vitrano defend the view that our well-being ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Philosophical Adventures

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    Philosophical Adventures is a clear, concise introduction to philosophy, covering an engaging set of topics: reasoning, free will, religious belief, ethics, well-being, politics, and education. Stylishly written and cogently argued, the book engages readers by using compelling examples to make complex ideas accessible. The book’s distinctive and engaging content provides a welcoming path to ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Pathways Through Academia

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    Philosopher Steven M. Cahn, the author of numerous works about higher education, here offers his most recent thoughts about life in academia. Among the issues he discusses are building a professorial career, motivating one's students, making strong faculty appointments, choosing effective administrators, and maintaining a commitment to academic ethics. His approach is principled and practical, his ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Academic Ethics

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    Academic ethics is the study of moral problems arising in higher education. These may concern the responsibilities of professors or the institutional policies of colleges and universities. In this work, Steven M. Cahn, a pioneer in the field, brings together his essays concerning four provocative issues: curricular controversies, tenure processes, affirmative action, and pedagogic obligations. ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Religion Within Reason, Second Edition

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    Most believers and their critics agree that religious commitment relies on the acceptance of supernaturalism. Steven M. Cahn argues to the contrary. He maintains that theism is neither necessary nor sufficient for adherence to a religious outlook. He writes in a nonpolemical spirit about morality, the problem of evil, faith, miracles, heaven, mystical experience, and religious diversity. His book ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Navigating Academic Life

    How the System Works

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    This engaging collection of recent essays reveals how a professorial career involves not only pursuit of a scholarly discipline but also such unwelcome features as the tribulations of graduate school, the trials of teaching, and the tensions that develop from membership in a department. The author, who enjoyed a distinguished career as a professor of philosophy and senior university administrator, ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Saints and Scamps

    Ethics in Academia

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    Saints and Scamps has been widely acclaimed as one of the best academic ethics books in print. In its 25th anniversary edition, Steven M. Cahn has updated and expanded upon his critical look at the duties and responsibilities of college professors; presenting us with a masterfully decisive and learned probe into the ethical standards and practices of the academic world and bringing Saints and ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • From Student to Scholar

    A Candid Guide to Becoming a Professor, Second Edition

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    This expanded edition of a celebrated book by philosopher and educator Steven M. Cahn offers sound advice on building a successful academic career. He explains how to plan, complete, and defend a dissertation; how to handle interviews for academic positions; how to improve your teaching; how to prepare and publish research; how to develop a professional network; and how to garner support for ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Consciousness

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Readings in Philosophy
    CONSCIOUSNESSConsciousness is a thought-provoking collection of classic and contemporary philosophical literature on consciousness, bringing together influential scholarship by seminal thinkers and the work of emerging voices who reflect the diversity of the field. Editors Josh Weisberg and David Rosenthal have selected discussions that animate modern debates and connect consciousness to broader ... Leer más

    $42.00 USD

  • The Road Traveled and Other Essays

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    The Road Traveled and Other Essays presents the recent work of philosopher and educator Steven M. Cahn. This book offers his latest reflections on the nature of well-being, the rationality of religious belief, and the aims of higher education. Also included are a selection of his challenging philosophical puzzles. The work concludes with a detailed account of his career as a faculty member, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Philosophical Debates

    de Steven M. Cahn ...
    This volume completes a trilogy of Steven M. Cahn's shorter writings that includes The Road Traveled and Other Essays (2019) and A Philosopher's Journey (2020). Included here are his contributions to three philosophical debates: first, whether events are fated to occur; second, whether God is knowable; and third, whether morality can conflict with happiness. The book contains not only Cahn's ... Leer más

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