“…Different beliefs stem from different sources or different hierarchies between same sources. This notion is formalized here through the new tool of Source Calculus, and, after balancing its relativistic consequences by adding pragmatic constraints, it is applied to the philosophies of religion, law and language. …”

“…Elles s'efforcent de répondre au moyen d'outils scientifiques à des interrogations émergeant de la société quant au pourquoi, au comment et au sens de certaines de ses mutations fondamentales mettant la notion d'« individu » en son cœur. Les textes rassemblés dans cet ouvrage sont issus du colloque « Individualisme contemporain et individualités : regards des sciences sociales et de la philosophie » qui s'est tenu du 14 au 21 juin 2008 au Centre Culturel International de Cerisy-la-Salle. …”

“…By using the age-old idea of 'cosmos'—the order of the world—to foreground ideas of a good order and chaos, reciprocity and more-than-human agency, this book interrogates the Anthropocene in Australia, focusing on notions of colonisation, farming, mining, bioethics, technology, environmental justice and sovereignty. …”

“…It is essentially the mistaken notion that gender is not necessarily connected to the sex of the body, but is a personal construct. …”

“…In essi Chesterton prende di mira alcuni aspetti del suo tempo (ma anche del nostro...), indicativi di un atteggiamento ideologico di irragionevole, e un po' ottuso, scetticismo nei confronti della Tradizione - assai diffuso tra i suoi (e nostri) contemporanei - e di ingenua fiducia verso tutto ciò che ha l'apparenza della novità. …”

“…Alla fine pubblichiamo anche le parole introduttive del nostro direttore, p. Antonio Spadaro, curatore del volume…”

“…Important themes such as the phenomenology of the persona, the meaning of the unity of God, God and desire, notions of existence and dif̌france, and faith in philosophy are taken up in this penetrating and original work. …”

“…How black and Latino youth learn, create, and collaborate online The Digital Edge examines how the digital and social-media lives of low-income youth, especially youth of color, have evolved amidst rapid social and technological change. While notions of the digital divide between the "technology rich" and the "technology poor" have largely focused on access to new media technologies, the contours of the digital divide have grown increasingly complex. …”

“…It is virtually impossible to watch a movie or TV show without preconceived notions because of the hype that precedes them, while a host of media extensions guarantees them a life long past their air dates. …”

“…Includes articles by: Michael Porter on creating competitive advantage and distinguishing your company from rivals; John Kotter on leading change through eight critical stages; Daniel Goleman on using emotional intelligence to maximize performance; Peter Drucker on managing your career by evaluating your own strengths and weaknesses; Clay Christensen on orchestrating innovation within established organizations; Tom Davenport on using analytics to determine how to keep your customers loyal; Robert Kaplan and David Norton on measuring your company's strategy with the Balanced Scorecard; Rosabeth Moss Kanter on avoiding common mistakes when pushing innovation forward; Ted Levitt on understanding who your customers are and what they really want; and C.K. …”

“…Increasingly, it is recognised that current well-being and its long-term sustainability are the ultimate goals of development and that these notions better capture the human experience of development. …”

“…An in-depth discussion addresses notions of high and low literature, elements of the fantastic and utopia as critical narrative strategies, ideology and realism in East German literature, gender, and the relation between literature and science. …”

“…The authors are associated with performance music education, pre-service and in-service teacher education, specialist music teacher education, and early childhood teacher education.Through 14 chapters, the anthology examines admission tests and assessment guidelines in performing music education, music in interdisciplinary work in teacher education, notions of musicality in early childhood teacher education, entrepreneurship in higher music education, the principle instrument in general music teacher education, evaluation of concert production in music teacher education, multiculturalism across various music teacher educations, pipe organ education for children, dilemmas in Scandinavian choir-leader education, work experiences of female professors in music education, a performing musician's path to becoming a researcher, state funding and the mandate of performance music education, and the discursive terms of music/teacher education at four institutions of higher education. …”

“…Rather, we should conceive it in terms of technological sublimation, which redefines the very notion of human enhancement. In this respect the author introduces an alternative, more suitable theory, namely Technological Sublimation Theory (TST). …”

“…In addition to addressing key concepts of urban studies such as dispossession and scale, the contributors examine the infrastructures of plutocratic life in London, reconfigure notions of gentrification as a process of racial banishment, and seek out alternative archives for knowledge about urban density. …”

“…This is a novel, thoroughly researched, and sustained remedy to the enduring failures of formal approaches to inductive inference.With The Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference, author John D. Norton presents a novel, thoroughly researched, and sustained remedy to the enduring failures of formal approaches of inductive inference…”

“…Many scholars are still using notions and tools from classical theories of social gerontology or the sociology of ageing such as disengagement theory, activity theory, and successful and productive ageing. …”

“…The contributions contained in this volume adopt a dynamic perspective on medical innovation based on the notion that scientific understanding, technology and clinical practice co-evolve along the co-ordinated search for solutions to medical problems. …”

“…The conceptual motif of improvement allows an illumination of the boundaries (and beyond) of conventional notions of Romanticism, tracing its long, evolving imbrication with Enlightenment in Scotland. …”

“…Based on the bestselling A Complaint Is a Gift (over 275,000 copies sold), this accompanying workbook offers actionable tools that help individuals and organizations transform even the most extreme complaints into gifts that drive their business forward.A Complaint Is a Gift introduced the revolutionary notion that customer complaints are not annoyances to be dodged, denied, or buried but are instead valuable pieces of feedback-not to mention your best bargain in market research. …”