Dalam buku ini, Richard Carlson menunjukkan kepada kita strategi untuk tidak membesar-besarkan masalah kecil. Buku ini akan membuka pikiran Anda untuk menangani pola-pola yang ada dalam dunia kerja sehingga Anda terhindar dari perilaku mempersoalkan masalah-masalah kecil yang berhubungan dengan pekerjaan. Dari strategi-strategi yang dikemukakan dalam dalam buku ini, misalnya bagaimana men…
Ever since Copernicus, scientists have continually adjusted their view of human nature, moving it further and further from its ancient position at the center of Creation. But in recent years, a startling new concept has evolved that places it more firmly than ever in a special position. Known as the Anthropic Cosmological Principle, this collection of ideas holds that the existence of intellige…
Bumi kita ini dalam keadaan rawan karena manusia mengeksplotasi kekayaan alam bahkan menghabiskan dan mencemarkan lingkungannya. Keprihatinan akan permasalahan ini sudah diwujudkan dalam Ekologi namun tampaknya hal ini belum teratasi.Kosmologi dengan kekhasannya memikirkan manusia dan kosmosnya, serta bertitik awal dari manusia dan lingkungannya, juga memikirkan keprihatinan yang sama.
Current philosophies of art remain sadly dominated by visions of its end and lamentations of decline. Defining the very notions of art and the aesthetic as special products of Western modernity, they suggest that postmodern challenges to traditional high culture pose a devastating danger to art's future. Richard Shusterman's new book cuts through the seductive confusions of these views by traci…
George Dickie has been one of the most innovative, influential, and controversial philosophers of art working in the analytical tradition in the past twenty-five years. Dickie's arguments against the various theories of aesthetic attitude, aesthetic perception, and aesthetic experience virtually brought classical theories of the aesthetic to a halt. His institutional theory of art was perhaps t…
Until now, most English-language writing on Adorno has attempted to place him in various contexts and to differentiate him from other thinkers. Such work, while important, masks our failure to imaginatively appropriate Adorno's ideas. In Exact Imagination, Late Work, Shierry Weber Nicholsen begins the process of appropriation through the centrality of the aesthetic dimension. Adorno uses the…
Teologi,Filsafat dan spiritualitas Katolik sudah sejak lama mengajarkan bahwa kegembiraan kontemplasi Kristen adalah berukacita dalam kegembiraan yang luar biasa karena cinta ilahi bagi kita dalam segala sesuatu. John NAvone menjelaskan bahwa Hakikat Kebahagiaan Allah sendiri selalu mengetahui kebenarannya dan mencintai kebaikan-Nya serta berkenan pada keindahan-Nya. Karunia penglihatan yang me…
An anthology of contemporary readings in analytic aesthetics, this reference reflects the relationships among the central aesthetic concerns of recent years. Providing a new perspective on the contemporary philosophy of art, this volume examines the challenge of Postmodernism and how it may or may not affect the future of analytic aesthetics ... offers a case study of the progress that has been…