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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A clear, accessible guide to the essential ideas, thinkers, and debates of philosophy-across cultures, eras, and traditions.Philosophy begins with questions-simple, unsettling, and endlessly compelling. Yet the vocabulary of the field can feel intimidating to newcomers and frustratingly specialized even for experienced readers. A Brief Glossary of Philosophy offers a concise, reliable reference that opens the door to deeper understanding.Designed for students, teachers, lifelong learners, and anyone curious about the history of ideas, this glossary brings together hundreds of key terms from global philosophical traditions. From ancient Greece, India, China, and Africa to medieval scholasticism, Enlightenment thought, and contemporary analytic and continental philosophy, each entry provides: - Clear, concise definitions- Context for major debates and traditions- Cross-cultural representation beyond the Western canon- Accessible explanations without oversimplificationWhether you're exploring concepts like a priori knowledge, virtue ethics, alienation, or nondualism, or encountering figures such as Aquinas, al-Farabi, Arendt, Nagarjuna, or Du Bois, this book offers a trustworthy companion for study and reflection.What You'll Find Inside- Over 200 pages of alphabetized entries- Coverage of metaphysics, ethics, logic, epistemology, political philosophy, aesthetics, and more- Terms from African, Islamic, Buddhist, Hindu, and Indigenous traditions- Definitions crafted for clarity, accuracy, and ease of usePerfect For- Students in introductory philosophy courses- Teachers seeking a classroom-friendly reference- Readers exploring philosophy on their own- Writers, researchers, and interdisciplinary scholars- Anyone who wants a clearer understanding of the ideas that shape human thoughtPhilosophy is a shared endeavor-one that grows through dialogue, curiosity, and the willingness to question. A Brief Glossary of Philosophy offers a place to begin that journey with confidence.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Brave in the Big Chair is a joyful, confidence-building collection of poems that helps children feel calm, capable, and proud during a visit to the dentist. Each poem transforms a familiar part of the appointment-the rising chair, the bright overhead light, the counting of teeth, the tickly tools, the toothpaste flavors, the polishing song-into something friendly, playful, and easy to understand.With gentle rhythms and cheerful imagery, the book guides young readers step-by-step through the experience, easing worries by turning every moment into a small adventure. Children meet the 'Friendly Chair,' explore the 'Toothbrush Parade,' giggle at the 'Water Spritz,' and celebrate with the 'Brave Badge' at the end. The poems highlight curiosity, courage, and healthy habits, making dental care feel approachable and even fun.Perfect for first-time visits, bedtime reassurance, classroom preparation, or waiting-room reading, Brave in the Big Chair supports emotional readiness while encouraging strong brushing routines. Its warm, encouraging tone helps kids build confidence, understand what to expect, and shine with pride from the moment they sit in the big chair to the moment they skip out with a sparkling smile. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Where the Ancestors Walk is a luminous collection of twenty-five sonnets honoring the enduring presence, teachings, and beauty of First Nations cultures. Written with deep respect and a lyrical, nature-centered voice, this cycle invites readers of all ages to slow down, listen closely, and walk gently with the land.Each sonnet explores a different theme-land, water, sky, Elders, stories, animals, seasons, ancestors, and the future-creating a tapestry of connection that celebrates the wisdom carried through generations. The poems are accessible enough for young readers yet layered with meaning for teens, educators, and adults seeking a thoughtful, heartfelt introduction to Indigenous worldviews.Through vivid imagery and a steady, compassionate tone, the collection highlights values such as gratitude, balance, community, and respect for all living things. Readers will encounter the quiet strength of the Elders, the teachings of the drum, the guidance of the forest, the brilliance of the northern lights, and the hope carried by today's youth. Each poem stands alone, yet together they form a journey across land and memory-a path shaped by reverence, resilience, and the timeless presence of those who came before.Perfect for classrooms, libraries, family reading, and anyone who loves poetry rooted in nature and spirit, Where the Ancestors Walk offers a gentle invitation to reflect, learn, and reconnect. Its sonnets are ideal for read-aloud moments, cultural appreciation units, and readers who enjoy works that blend poetic craft with emotional clarity.This collection is not a retelling of specific Nation-held stories or sacred teachings. Instead, it is a respectful tribute to the values, relationships, and land-based wisdom that continue to inspire and guide First Nations communities today.Themes include: - Land as teacher and living relative- The strength and guidance of Elders- The power of language and story- Animals as teachers- Water, sky, fire, and the seasons- Healing, community, and cultural continuity- Honoring ancestors and uplifting future generationsWith its gentle rhythm and evocative imagery, Where the Ancestors Walk is a meaningful addition to any poetry shelf. It is a book to return to again and again-one that encourages reflection, gratitude, and a deeper appreciation for the interconnected world we share.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 198 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 454 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 134 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Acoustics: A Unified Technical Glossary is a comprehensive reference that brings together the full breadth of modern acoustics-physics, engineering, audio technology, psychoacoustics, measurement science, and computational modeling-into one clear, accessible volume. Designed for students, engineers, researchers, sound designers, and technical professionals, this glossary provides precise definitions that illuminate how sound behaves, how it is measured, and how it is shaped in real¿world systems.Acoustics is inherently interdisciplinary. It spans wave mechanics, architectural design, transducer behavior, digital signal processing, auditory perception, and environmental noise control. Because these domains intersect constantly, the field has accumulated a vast and specialized vocabulary that can be difficult to navigate without a unified reference. This book solves that problem by presenting each term with scientific rigor, practical clarity, and consistent editorial style.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 198 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Agriculture Unlocked is a comprehensive A-Z reference designed to make the science, practice, and global impact of agriculture clear, approachable, and engaging for learners at every level. Covering hundreds of essential terms-from soil ecology and crop science to livestock management, biotechnology, sustainability, and modern food systems-this glossary gives readers the vocabulary they need to understand how agriculture works and why it matters. Each entry is crafted for clarity and real¿world relevance, making complex ideas easy to grasp without sacrificing accuracy or depth.Built for students, educators, homesteaders, and professionals seeking a reliable foundation, Agriculture Unlocked bridges traditional farming knowledge with today's innovations in regenerative practices, precision technology, and climate¿smart production. Whether used as a classroom companion, a quick¿reference guide, or a foundational resource for new producers, this A-Z glossary empowers readers to navigate the agricultural landscape with confidence and curiosity. It's an essential tool for anyone invested in the systems that feed the world.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 454 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The BrightField Sociology Lexicon is a comprehensive reference guide to the theories, concepts, and thinkers that shape the study of society. Designed for students, educators, researchers, and lifelong learners, this volume brings clarity and structure to one of the most wide¿ranging disciplines in the social sciences.Covering hundreds of key terms-from classical foundations to contemporary frameworks-the lexicon explains how sociologists analyze culture, identity, power, institutions, inequality, and social change. Each entry offers a concise, reliable definition written for quick reference, classroom support, and deeper study.Edited by Jeffrey Iverson and published by BrightField Press LLC, this resource provides a clear conceptual map of sociology, connecting major ideas across schools of thought and highlighting their relevance to modern research and public life. Whether used as a study companion or a professional reference, The BrightField Sociology Lexicon is an essential tool for understanding how sociologists make sense of the social world.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 134 pp. Englisch. …