Wegner: 77 books

Book cover of The Illusion of Conscious Will
by Daniel M. Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017

A new edition of Wegner's classic and controversial work, arguing that conscious will simply reminds of us the authorship of our actions. Do we consciously cause our actions, or do they happen to us? Philosophers, psychologists, neuroscientists, theologians, and lawyers have long debated the...
Book cover of Life between Two Deaths, 1989-2001

Life between Two Deaths, 1989-2001

U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties

by Philip E. Wegner, Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2009

Through virtuoso readings of significant works of American film, television, and fiction, Phillip E. Wegner demonstrates that the period between the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 fostered a unique consciousness and represented a moment of...
Book cover of The Illusion of Conscious Will
by Daniel M. Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2003

A novel contribution to the age-old debate about free will versus determinism. Do we consciously cause our actions, or do they happen to us? Philosophers, psychologists, neuroscientists, theologians, and lawyers have long debated the existence of free will versus determinism. In this book Daniel...
Book cover of Anti-Semitism and Schooling Under the Third Reich
by Gregory Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

This book investigates the anti-Semitic foundations of Nazi curricula for elementary schools, with a focus on the subjects of biology, history, and literature. Gregory Paul Wegner argues that any study of Nazi society and its values must probe the education provided by the regime. Schools, according...
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Growing up German

Impacts from World War Ii

by Hartmut Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018

Author Hartmut Wegner was born in 1933 near Berlin, Germany, the same year Adolf Hitler took control and built the country into a strong economic and military stronghold. In Growing Up German, Wegner shares his story from the viewpoint of a young boy growing up under the Nazi regime. This memoir follows...
Book cover of Off Paradise

Off Paradise

Stories

by Hart Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

Martin, the central character of Hart Wegner's powerful short-story cycle, is a middle-aged German emigre who has found a home, of sorts, in the isolated and often surreal setting of contemporary Las Vegas. Exiled at the end of World War II with his parents from their beloved Silesia, the family struggles...
Book cover of Mein Leben in 13 Runden
by Ulli Wegner, Andreas Lorenz
Language: German
Release Date: March 13, 2017

Ulli Wegner ist mittlerweile der älteste Trainer im deutschen Profi-Boxen - und ungebrochen ehrgeizig. Seine Schützlinge gewannen 150 internationale Medaillen; als Profitrainer machte er sechs Weltmeister und fünf Europameister. Dreizehnmal in Folge wurde Wegner zum Trainer des Jahres gewählt....
Book cover of The Mind Club

The Mind Club

Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It Matters

by Daniel M. Wegner, Kurt Gray
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016

**“Compelling, and so beautifully written…’The Mind Club’ deftly brings the most up-to-date research about other minds to readers of all backgrounds. It may cause you to think differently about crime and punishment, about business transactions and health care, and even about the upcoming elections....
Book cover of PLAY BETTER TENNIS IN TWO HOURS

PLAY BETTER TENNIS IN TWO HOURS

Simplify the Game and Play Like the Pros

by Oscar Wegner, Steven Ferry
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2004

Can tennis really be this simple? Just ask the dozens of world-class players who have made it to the top using Oscar Wegner’s groundbreaking approach. But if playing tennis isn’t so easy for you, if you never seem to play up to your potential, don’t blame yourself—blame the coach who...
Book cover of Talking Points oder die Sprache der Macht

Talking Points oder die Sprache der Macht

Mit welchen Tricks Politiker die öffentliche Meinung steuern.

by Dushan Wegner
Language: German
Release Date: September 14, 2015

Dushan Wegner erklärt die Sprache der Politiker Politiker und ihre Spin-Doktoren beeinflussen uns mit präzise konstruierten Formulierungen. Was auf den ersten Blick wie normale Sprache wirkt, sind oft auf einen bestimmten Effekt getrimmte "talking points", psychologisch optimierte sprachliche Waffen....
Book cover of Die Pille und ich

Die Pille und ich

Vom Symbol der sexuellen Befreiung zur Lifestyle-Droge

by Katrin Wegner
Language: German
Release Date: August 28, 2015

Die Pille ermöglichte den Frauen einst, sich sexuell zu befreien. Heute dient sie jungen Mädchen dazu, den eigenen Körper nach gängigen Schönheitsvorstellungen zu formen. In ihrem aufrüttelnden Buch zeigt Katrin Wegner, wie die Antibabypille von einem Verhütungsmittel zu einer Art Lifestyle-Droge...
Book cover of 3D Success

3D Success

Changing Careers in Mid Life

by Linda Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013

If you're between the ages of forty-five and sixty-four and you've got a well-padded resume, it only seems logical that a new employer will see you as the answer to his or her employee prayers. After all, your acquired wisdom, work experience, skills, and abilities are valuable; you're also probably...
Book cover of The International Criminal Court in Ongoing Intrastate Conflicts
by Patrick S. Wegner
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015

In recent decades, international courts have increasingly started investigating armed conflicts. However, the impact of this remains under-researched. Patrick S. Wegner closes this gap via a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the International Criminal Court in the Darfur and Lord's Resistance...
Book cover of Konfliktcoaching in Organisationen

Konfliktcoaching in Organisationen

Lösungsorientiertes Arbeiten für Berater, Mediatoren und Führungskräfte

by Sabine Wegner-Kirchhoff
Language: German
Release Date: July 25, 2016

In diesem Buch stellt die Autorin Sabine Wegner-Kirchhoff anschaulich und anhand von Beispielen aus ihrer langjährigen Beratungspraxis unterschiedliche Prozesse der Konfliktbearbeitung dar. Ziel des Konfliktcoaching ist es, beteiligte Konfliktparteien an einen Tisch zu holen, ein Verständnis für...
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