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The Clinical Manual for Treatment of Alcoholism and Addictions provides a concise overview of addiction treatment issues relevant to physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, alcohol and drug counselors, and rehabilitation therapists who are involved in the care of patients with substance...

用哲學讀懂人生和這個世界 哲學始於思考，並於生活中實踐， 讓哲學教學經驗超過二十五年的作者， 陪你一起走過這門什麼都不奇怪的哲學課， 輕鬆理解深奧難懂的哲學思維和理論， 學會獨立思考，享受自在人生。 人人必讀的哲學入門！ 在作者的課堂上，學生不再只是坐著聆聽老師講述哲學家的思想與理論，而是一起從事各種有趣的活動： 她讓學生畫樹、模仿樹、移動桌椅想像成一座森林，去思考「我是誰」以及自己和環境的關係，就像進入笛卡兒的「我思故我在」；她藉由一條普通的彩繩，探討盧梭的社會契約論；一支手電筒和一間陰暗的教室，帶領學生進入柏拉圖著名的洞穴；一個謎樣的紅色行李箱為起點，前往烏托邦的旅程；又或者和學生一起挽起袖子建造一座花園，身體力行尼采的「鐵錘風哲學」；以及跟著馬基維利的狐智之道進入「拼碎紙活動」一同探討工作各種層面的意義…… 作者的教學，真正體現了羅馬哲學家塞內卡的名言：「哲學的教育不是通過語言，而是行為。」 閱讀本書就像上了十七堂有趣的哲學課，讓你大呼過癮，欲罷不能！ 【名人推薦】（依姓氏筆劃序） 吳豐維...

Research has shown that students' skills and knowledge often deteriorate during the summer months, with low-income students facing the largest losses. School districts and summer programming providers can benefit from the lessons learned by other programs in terms of developing strategies to maximize...

The contributors to this collection come from disparate fields such as theology, literature studies, political science, and communication studies and are guided by a commitment to consider what we can learn from Camus as opposed to where he was wrong or misguided in his life and writing. If there...

Viewpoints on Media Effects: Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers continues the ongoing research of media effects by illuminating not only the negative effects of media consumption, but also some of the pro-social aspects, with a special focus on social media. Recommended for scholars...

High-quality original writing doesn't happen by accident; it results from a logical, inquiry-based process. Educators will be able to apply the concepts and techniques in this book to help their students master the critical writing process. • Presents information about one school district's...

How can teachers and librarians support true literacy in young learners? Are very young children guided by meaning in constructing their reality and their relationship to the world? What is the value of championing writing at the kindergarten level? Guided by Meaning in Primary Literacy: Libraries,...

Teachers of writing at all levels will applaud this edition for its new features designed to help teachers to understand and teach to today's new paradigms in writing. New to this edition are two chapters on cognition and technology, respectively; a chapter on early literacy, with student samples;...

This text gives a rigorous treatment of the foundations of calculus. In contrast to more traditional approaches, infinite sequences and series are placed at the forefront. The approach taken has not only the merit of simplicity, but students are well placed to understand and appreciate more sophisticated...

The year 1959 has been called The Centennial Year in view of the anniversary of the publication of The Origin of SPecies and the centenary of the births of many who later contributed much to the philosophy of the recent past, such as Samuel Alexander, Henri Bergson, John Dewey and Edmund Husser!'...

This book examines the links between the unprecedented visual inventiveness of the Romantic period in Britain and eighteenth-century theories of the sublime. Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (1757), in particular, is shown to have directly...

Literature and Moral Theory investigates how literature, in the past 30 years, has been used as a means for transforming the Anglo-American moral philosophical landscape, which until recently was dominated by certain ways of "doing theory†?. It illuminates the unity of the overall agenda of...

This book explores narrative imagination and emotion as resources for learning critical meta-reflection. The author examines the learning trajectories of several students as they engage in learning to think critically through a new approach to creative writing, and details how learning through writing...

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