“…His certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect -- Associate, AWS Certified Developer -- Associate, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer. Vonne Smith: Vonne leads the content development for the OfficeProTV and CreativeProTV channels. …”

“…This book criticises the current debate between A-theorists like Quentin Smith and B-theorists like D. H. Mellor on methodological grounds. …”

“…Este reconocido economista inglés ha escrito un manual introductorio que resume los principales problemas que desde el siglo XVIII plantearon y analizaron Adam Smith y David Ricardo, entre otros, para un siglo después pasar por el cedazo marxista y convertirse más tarde en el centro de las discusiones sobre economía política y sistemas de administración…”

“…Schellenberg -- Macintyre, tradition-dependent rationality, and the end / Nancey Murphy -- A contemporary Jewish perspective on philosophy of religion / Joshua Golding -- The revival of philosophy among Muslims / Shabbur Akhtar -- The study of the self / Jonardon Ganeri -- Buddhist approaches : not what but how / David Webster -- Comparative philosophy of religion / David Cheetham -- Thinking differently in the context of Sikh religion / Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh -- Philosophy of religion takes practice : liturgy as source and method in philosophy of religion / James K.A. Smith -- Knowledge of God, knowledge of place, and the method and practice of the philosophy of religion / Mark Wynn -- Reformed epistemology and the recontextualizing of natural theology / Michael Sudduth -- The role of trust and the method and practice of philosophy of religion / Rolfe King -- The reasonableness of philosophy of religion / Philip Goodchild…”

“…He begins with an 'Introduction: Distinguishing Pity'; followed by chapters on the Aristotelian framework; Buddhism and pity; the pieta in the Middle Ages and Renaissance; Shakespeare on pity; Milton's pitiless Christianity; pity and charity in the early novel; Blake's views on pity; the Victorian debate; from Austen to Dickens and George Eliot; Brecht and Chekhov on pity and self-pity; 'war, and the pity of war'; Jean Rhys and Stevie Smith; pity, immigration and the colony and finally three contemporary texts by Michel Faber, Kazuo Ishiguro and Cormac McCarthy…”

“…Elinor Ostrom, co-recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in economics, argues that in studying social order, we should not be limited to only the conceptions of order derived from the work of Adam Smith and Thomas Hobbes. To be precise, we should not limit ourselves to theoretical frameworks of The State and to theoretical frameworks of The Market. …”

“…"Short and frightening ...from a position of real knowledge and insight". (Zadie Smith, "New York Review of Books"). "Poetic and prophetic, this could be the most important book of the year". …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Ernst Mayr -- Biological function and teleology -- The modern philosophical resurrection of teleology / Mark Perlman -- Neo-teleology / Robert Cummins -- A modern history theory of functions / Peter Godfrey-Smith -- Evolutionary developmental biology -- Endless forms : the evolution of gene regulation and morphological diversity / Sean B. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Social experiences of physical rehabilitation : the role of the family / Dikmen Bezmez and Sibel Yardimci -- Learning from Tojisha Kenkyu : mental health patients studying their difficulties with their peers / Kohji Ishihara -- The psycho-social impact of impairment : the case of motor neurone disease / Jo Ferrie and Nick Watson -- Beyond the ICF : Italian network strategies for job placement of persons with disabilities / Fabio Corbisiero -- Sites of oppression : dominant ideologies and women with disabilities in India / Nandini Ghosh -- How to understand violence against disabled people / Halvor Hanisch -- The invisibles : conceptualising the intersectional relationships between dyslexia, social exclusion and homelessness / Stephen Macdonald -- When power says no : bureaucratic governance and disability rights in Iceland / James Rice, Eirikur Smith and Kristin Björnsdóttir -- Mental capacity and the control of sexuality of people with intellectual disabilities in England and Wales / Lucy Series -- My sister wont let me : issues of control over one's own life as experienced by older women with intellectual disabilities / Iva Strnadová -- Social representations and inclusive practices for disabled students in italian higher education : a mixed-method analysis of multiple perspectives / Fabio Ferrucci and Michela Cortini -- The problem of the supercrip : representation and misrepresentation of disability / Jan Grue -- User, client or consumer? …”

“…This book demonstrates that the well-known interdisciplinary and empirical agenda of the Bloomington Research Program is the result of a less-known but very bold proposition: an attempt to revitalize and extend into the new millennium a traditional mode of analysis illustrated by authors like Locke, Montesquieu, Hume, Adam Smith, Hamilton, Madison and Tocqueville. As such, the School tries to synthesize the traditional perspectives with the contemporary developments in social sciences and thus to re-ignite the old approach in the new intellectual and political context of the twentieth century. …”