Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Writing Between Stillness And Movement: Script-Bearing Artefacts In Courtly German Literature -- Inscriptions In Old Norse Literature -- Inscriptions In British Literature: From Runes To The Rise Of Public Poetry -- Old French Narrated Inscriptions -- Inscriptions In Italian Literature -- Inscriptions On The Iberian Peninsula: Material Script And Narrative Logic In Castilian And Catalan Literatures -- Culture In Nature: Writing On Wood -- Inscriptions On Stone -- From Tattoo To Stigma: Writing On Body And Skin -- Woven Words, Embroidered Stories: Inscriptions On Textiles -- Writing Spaces: Inscriptions On Architecture -- Tablets And The Poetics Of The Premodern Post-It -- Sepulchral Representation: Inscribed Tombs And Narrated Epitaphs In The High Middle Ages -- Text-Bearing Warriors: Inscriptions On Weapons -- More Than Bling: Inscribed Jewellery Between Social Distinction, Amatory Gift-Giving, And Spiritual Practice -- A Cabinet Of Curiosities -- Indices…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spreitzer -- Positive individual attributes -- Psychological capital -- Prosocial motivation -- Callings in work -- Work engagement -- Positive identity -- Proactivity -- Creativity -- Curiosity -- Positive traits -- The neuroscience underpinning of pos -- Positive emotions -- Positive energy -- Positive emotions -- Subjective well-being -- Passion -- Emotional intelligence -- Group emotions -- Strengths and virtues -- Virtuousness -- Forgiveness -- Humility -- Compassion -- Hope -- Courage -- Justice -- Integrity -- Positive ethics -- Leveraging strengths -- Character strengths in global managers -- Positive relationships -- High quality connections -- Relational coordination -- Reciprocity -- Intimacy -- Civility -- Trust -- Trustworthiness -- Humor -- Psychological safety -- Career development -- Mentoring -- Socialization -- Diversity -- Communication -- Conflict resolution -- Negotiating -- Work-family dynamics -- Positive organizational practices -- Symbolism in organizations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Stage 2 : creating curiosity and interest -- Stage 3 : making a connection and being understood -- Stage 4 : get them to take action -- Making your communication even better -- Your voice and other conversation techniques -- Common pitfalls -- Difficult work and business conversations -- Final thoughts -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Disciplined Dreaming; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Case for Creativity; 2 Disciplined Dreaming: Your System for Creativity; STEP ONE Ask; 3 Defining the Creativity Challenge; 4 Driving Curiosity and Awareness; STEP TWO Prepare; 5 Gaining the Keys to a Creative Mind and Culture; 6 Preparing Your Environment to Promote Creative Passion; STEP THREE Discover; 7 Discovering the Ways of Creativity; STEP FOUR Ignite; 8 Generating Creative Sparks; 9 Igniting the Sparks of Creativity: The Eight Most Powerful Techniques; STEP FIVE Launch; 10 Bringing Your Ideas to Life: The Launch…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CHAPTER 4: Getting the Puzzle Pieces on the Table: Mutual Learning Behaviors 1-4Behavior 1: State Views and Ask Genuine Questions; Raise Your Curiosity, Don't Lower Your Passion; Make Sure Your Questions Are Genuine; Curiosity Doesn't Mean Agreement; Behavior 2: Share All Relevant Information; Share Information That Doesn't Support Your View; Share Information Even If It Might Upset Others; Share Your Feelings; Be Timely in Sharing Information; Be Transparent When You Can't Be Transparent; Behavior 3: Use Specific Examples and Agree on What Important Words Mean; Name Names…”

“…He discusses the pivotal role that humility, authenticity and trust, service, empathy, courage, collaboration, innovation, intellectual curiosity, storytelling, and legacy have all played in his prolific, interdisciplinary career. …”

“…Cultivate: Learn how to develop the curiosity, humility, and persistence that save you from getting stuck in ruts. …”

“…Ron Ritchhart presents a new and powerful view of intelligence that moves beyond ability to focus on cognitive dispositions such as curiosity, skepticism, and open mindedness. Arguing persuasively for this new conception of intelligence, the author uses vivid classroom vignettes to explore the foundations of intellectual character and describe how teachers can enculturate productive patterns of thinking in their students. …”
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“…"The famous debate between Bohr and Einstein on the nature of quantum theory, and more deeply, what science can tell us about physical reality, related as a compelling dramaDraws on the results of extensive research into the primary scientific literature and historical archives, as well as first-hand accounts by key protagonists such as Bohr and Heisenberg recorded by John HeilbronProvides an authoritative but accessible account of the historical context and moral force of the Bohr-Einstein debate and how, far from being a historical curiosity, its reverberations continue to be felt in physics today, and its deepest questions on the nature of science and reality remain unresolved." -- Página del editor…”

“…Now, however, because of the growth of interest in Medieval Studies, there is an increasing curiosity about Eriugena and his work - but there has been no comprehensive book about him since that of M. …”

“…It probes the archaeological record for evidence of numeracy, curiosity and creativity, and social complexity. Its contributors comprise an interdisciplinary cluster of philosophers, archaeologists, anthropologists, and psychologists, from a variety of career stages, of whom many are leading experts in their fields. …”

“…He distills the principles of gracious hospitality, translating them into actionable leadership lessons which apply in any industry, such as: how making people feel welcome fosters loyalty and keeps workers engaged with an organization's purpose; how serving people with empathy and compassion sparks workers' highest productivity; how making people feel comfortable encourages exploration, curiosity, and discovery while inviting everyone to lean into their creativity; and how making people feel significant drives them to deliver their best work. …”

“…These simple rules call for understanding another person's pain, listening with the heart rather than the head, not filling up every minute with words, respecting confusion and disorder, and relying on curiosity rather than expertise…”

“…The book opens with a chapter on genetic engineering, which tries to unfold manipulation techniques, generating curiosity about the different modus operandi of the technique per se. …”

“…In addition to covering the history and methodology of behavioral economics, they also touch on a wide range of fascinating topics such as the motives that drive extreme athletes, our propensity to want to get unpleasant experiences out of the way so we can focus on the more pleasant, and the psychology of curiosity. There are also papers on social preferences, discussing the importance of perceptions of fairness in interpersonal interactions, intertemporal choice-- the tradeoffs between costs and benefits occurring at different points in time-- and the impact of emotion on economic decision making. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The mirror of design: spiderwebs, sediments radiation, extinction self-surveillance -- The plastic human: plasticity, strange artifacts interface -- Blows of design: technofossils, prehistory genetic continuum hands, ornament sexual selection -- The invention of the human: tools, brain, curiosity -- The ornamental species: domestication, beads, networks, thinking strings, useless things -- New from nowhere: mechanical life, good design, morality, failure toys, functionalsim -- Good design is an anesthetic: smoothness, shock, smile shock absorber, nerves -- The design of health: dissection, x-ray, tuberculosis, fatigue, allergies, autoimmune burnout -- Human-centered design: camping, artificial limbs biology, survival, self-destruction, primal scene -- The frictionless silhouette: normal, human engineering, automaton biotechnique, discipline -- Designing the body: bodybuilding, hedonism nudism, libido, stomach psyche -- Design as perversion: fetishism, bondage voyeurism, erotica scatology, pedophilia -- Designing a ghost: scale figure, protohumans clothing, lurking shadows -- The unstable body: microbiome, prosthetics plastic surgery, drugs biodesign, chimera -- Homo cellular: intimacy, connectivity shelter, computation selfie, surveillance -- Design in 2 seconds: social media, avatar hybrid space, the bed postlabor, self-design…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Side glances and further developments -- "Passionate Thought": reason and the passion of curiosity in Thomas Hobbes / Peut-on être indifférent à soi-même? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Remarks on Some Political Oratory Texts -- “Put it in your mind or in the notes”: Instructions for Taking Notes in Early Modern Law Studies -- Second Part: Students’ Curiosity and Choices -- Aristotle Up-Front: A Student’s Notes on the Title Page of Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaple’s Introduction to Aristotle’s Ethics -- The Notebook that Stood Trial for Heresy: Antitrinitarianism among Polish Students in Tübingen in 1550s -- Transmission and Transformation of Knowledge: Valentine Nádasdi’s Miscellany from the University of Paris or the Chances of Christian Kabbalah and Neoplatonism on the Ottoman Frontier -- Index of Names…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Creating a literacy-rich classroom environment -- Developing foundations for fluent readers : phonological/phonemic awareness, phonics, and fluency -- Cultivating children's curiosity for words : teaching vocabulary -- Preparing strategic readers : teaching reading through cognitive strategy instruction -- Helping children to construct meaning : "good-reader" comprehension strategies -- Teaching expository text across the curriculum -- Appreciating children's literature : teaching the language of narrative text -- Supporting children's voices : response to literature through writing -- Creating a culturally responsive classroom community -- Assessing children's reading development : part 1, motivation, phonological/phonemic awareness, word identification, and fluency -- Assessing children's reading development : part 2, vocabulary, comprehension, and reader response -- Viewing ourselves as professional teachers of reading -- The most common phonetic elements and the most common onsets and rimes -- Second-grade sample reading performance assessment…”

“…In this landmark book, Rosin reveals how this new state of affairs is radically shifting the power dynamics between men and women at every level of society, with profound implications for marriage, sex, children, work, and more. With wide-ranging curiosity and insight unhampered by assumptions or ideology, Rosin shows how the radically different ways men and women today earn, learn, spend, couple up—even kill—has turned the big picture upside down. …”