Outline : INILAH SEJUMLAH ATURAN UNTUK TIKUS GOT Pancangkan ambisi besar. Jangan pernah merasa puas. Pandanglah kehidupan sebagai bagian dari kerja, dan bukan kerja sebagai bagian dari kehidupan. Patuhi semua aturan itu, menangi balapan tikus got, dan tetaplah menjadi tikus got! Inilah sejumlah aturan untuk tikus rumah-Tak ada pertarungan, tak saling menggigit. Jika kaucakar punggungku, kucak…
Outline : A groundbreaking book that reveals the hidden architecture of our conversations and how even small improvements can have a profound impact on our relationships in work and life—from a celebrated Harvard Business School professor and leading expert on the psychology of conversation. All of us can struggle with difficult conversations, but we’re often not very good at the easy ones …
Outline : Discover how to communicate best when it matters most. Crucial Conversations gives you the tools to handle life's most difficult and important conversations. You'll learn how to: - Prepare for high-stakes situations with a proven technique - Transform anger and hurt feelings into powerful dialogue - Make it safe to talk about almost anything - Be persuasive, not abrasive Master …
Outline : Welcome to the Post-Truth era— a time in which the art of the lie is shaking the very foundations of democracy. The BREXIT vote; DONALD TRUMP's victory; the rejection of CLIMATE CHANGE science; the vilification of IMMIGRANTS - all have been on the power to evoke feelings and not facts. We are living in a new age in which clandestine technologies exploit big data and social media, ma…
Outline: Gagasan-gagasan para filsuf modern itu kerap tidak nyaman di telinga para penjaga status quo: kedengaran 'subversif' bagi rezim politis, 'bidah' bagi ortodoksi agama, dan 'sinting' bagi mediocrity. Namun merekalah yang membuka jalan bagi kebebasan berpikir. Tanpa mereka kiranya orang tak pernah berani secara rasional mendekati misteri manusia, masyarakat, dunia, dan tuhan seperti yang …
Outline : In The Great Big Sad, siblings Josh and Mia experience the death of a loved one. Follow along in their journey as they come to understand their grief, ways to express it, and how Jesus felt grief too. Children will learn they are not alone in their sadness and will find comfort and hope in our Savior. Included are questions for parents and children to talk about as they journey throug…
Outline : In this accessible and well-documented study, philosopher Douglas Groothuis introduces readers to Pascal's life as well as the breadth of his intellectual pursuits. Groothuis overviews the key points of Pascal's Pensees, which captures his thoughts about God, humanity, and Jesus Christ, along with his views on culture, politics, Islam, miracles and more. Often quoted and often misunde…
Outline : Reason is subordinate to Scripture but never at odds with it. Natural Law is everywhere. It impacts every aspect of daily life, from moral choices, such as obeying road signs, to maintaining fidelity to one's spouse. In Faithful Reason, Andrew T. Walker argues that developing a Christian ethic is not only a matter of appealing to biblical authority but also of understanding how God h…
Outline : The capstone lectures of esteemed ethicist Oliver O’Donovan What is the future of ethics? Oliver O’Donovan addresses a discipline in crisis in The Disappearance of Ethics. Based on the 2021 Gifford Lectures, this book contends that contemporary ethics has lost its object (good), frontier (time), and agent (person).
Outline : Yohanes Duns Scotus (1265-1308) adalah salah seorang pemikir besar Fransiskan Abad Pertengahan. Pemikirannya menjadi dasar bagi Stoisisme, salah satu aliran skolastik penting selain Thomisme dan Ockhamisme. Dalam buku ini, Anda akan diajak untuk menjelajahi refleksi Duns Scotus mengenai infinitum (yang-tak-berhingga). Scotus bermaksud menyelidiki sejauh mana batas-batas bahasa dan pen…
Outline : Grandma was right. You've got to get the weeds by the roots, or they'll just grow back. So too with deep-rooted anger. You must uproot it from your heart, or it'll resurface. Uprooting Anger reveals how the Bible generates hope and help for all who struggle with this sin.
Outline: Polly loves visiting her grandparents on their farm every year. She looks forward to seeing the animals, helping out in the barn, and playing with her cousins. That's until she gets a new tablet as a present. Suddenly, she spends all day inside playing games and watching cartoons. Staring at her table screen, Polly risks missing out on all the family fun happening around her on the far…
Outline: How the Creeds and Confessions of the Past Can Protect the Church Today? Historic statements of faith - such as the Apostles' Creed, the Heidelberg Catechism, and the Westminster Confession of Faith - have helped the Christian church articulate and adhere to God's truth for centuries. However, many modern evangelicals reject these documents and the practices of catechesis, proclaiming …
Outline : "A treasure of pastoral wisdom on a signature virtue of the Christian life" What is gratitude? Where does it come from? Why do we need it? How does it change us? Award winning author Cornelius Plantinga explores these questions and more in Gratitude. Celebrating the role of gratitude in our lives, Plantinga makes the case that is the very key to understanding our relationships with on…
Outline : Philosophy is for everyone. We think philosophically whenever we ask life's big questions: - What is real? - How do we know what we know? - What is the right thing to do? - What does it mean to be human? - How should we view science and its claims? - Why should we believe that God exists? Yet many people find philosophy intimidating, so they never discover how invaluable it c…
Outline : One of the theological classics of the twentieth century, Niebuhr's Moral Man and Immoral Society argues that using moral persuasion and shaming to affect the behavior of such collectives as corporations and nation states is fruitless, as these groups will inevitably seek to promote only their self-interest. He calls for a realistic assessment of group behavior and enumerates how indi…
Outline : Many answers have been offered throughout history in response to these perennial questions, including those from biological, anthropological, sociological, political, and theological approaches. And yet the questions remain. Philosopher Joshua Rasmussen offers his own step-by-step examination into the fundamental nature and ultimate origin of persons. Using accessible language and cle…
Outline: Recognizing that faithful theological study is an integrative task, uniquely combines biblical and systematic theology in dialogue with historical theology and with application to church and life. The series addresses classic doctrines of systematic theology and other relevant topics, pairing careful scholarship with the practical understanding that theology finds its focus within the …
Outline : Alvin Plantinga is the contemporary world’s most influential Christian philosopher. His work over the past six decades has paved the way for Christian thinkers in the fields of epistemology, metaphysics, and science. In this accessible overview and analysis of Plantinga's work, philosophy professor Greg Welty examines his approach to faith and reason, the problem of evil, theistic a…
Outline: There are many misconception about what it means to be humble. Some think that being humble involves hinding your talents or denying your value, making humility an impossible burden. In this book, Gavin Ortlund casts a vision for a gospel-centered, externally focused life, exploring Scripture and historical texts in order to define humility as God does - self-forgetfulness leading to j…
Outline : Masyarakat luas memberi bermacam-macam tafsiran tentang etika. Begitu pula judul buku ini menimbulkan banyak pertanyaan. Di sini etika dilihat sebagai ilmu atau refleksi sistematik atas keseluruhan norma-norma dan penilaian-penilaian, yang digunakan oleh suatu masyarakat untuk mengetahui bagaimana manusia seharusnya menjalani kehidupannya. Buku ini merupakan usaha seorang ahli etika m…
Outline: We Can't Fight What We Don't Understand. We live in the murderous hundred years in history, and we are the first generation to witness every human atrocity and every natural disaster as they happen. Now more than ever it is important to understand evil and how to deal with us. We cannot allow evil to triumph because good people do nothing.
Outline: Seseorang yang merasa ditolak sunguh-sungguh tidak mampu mengasihi dan dikasihi. Penolakan dapat dimulai pada awal masa kanak-kanak bahkan semenjak di dalam kandungan, dan sering kali ada hubungannya dengan orangtua yang mempunyai masalah yang sama. Penolakan merusak kepribadian seseorang, dan menciptakan sakit hati serta luka batin yang dalam tanpa disadari. Akibatnya kehendak, pikira…
Outline: Ada dua pertanyaan pokok yang akan kita hadapi selama kita membaca serangkaian pemikiran filsuf-filsuf besar tentang manusia ini. Pertama, apakah hidup kita saat ini masih bermakna? Dan, kedua, jika masih bermakna, makna yang bagaimana? Dua pertanyaan ini timbul dari kegelisahan eksistensial masa kini ketia kita dikejar-kejar oleh bayang-bayang hari esok. Pertanyaan itulah yang kemudia…
Outline : Ricoeur's theory of productive imagination in previously unpublished lectures. The eminent philosopher Paul Ricoeur was devoted to the imagination. These previously unpublished lectures offer Ricoeur's most significant and sustained reflections on creativity as he builds a new theory of imagination through close examination, moving from Aristotle, Pascal, Spinoza, Hume, and Kant to Ry…
Outline: Because of the nature of his moral principles the therapeutic is, according to the author, the basic revolutionary type of our time, cutting across all lines that divide men in the social order. He is the true unbeliever, the postulant of an anticreed, using all faiths or none in the systematic pursuit of his sense of well-being. Philip Rieff's commanding study Freud: The Mind of the M…
Outline: WORRY. ANXIETY. PANIC. Does any problem hamper our lives more? It plagues us daily, draining our joy and exhausting our energy. It springs up suddenly, clouding our thinking and wrecking our relationships. Most of us have come to accept it, and even expect it... but do we have to? Biblical counselor Robert Jones brings hope for this common problem by demonstrating that it's also a solv…
This book explores the intertwining domains of artificial intelligence (AI) and ethics-two highly divergent fields which at first seem to have nothing to do with one another. AI is a collection of computational methods for studying human knowledge, learning, and behavior, including by building agents able to know, learn, and behave. Ethics is a body of human knowledge-far from completely unders…
Outline: Buku ini mengupas berbagai persoalan mendasar yang hingga kini tetap aktual, seperti hidup dan mati (aborsi, eutanasia), diskriminasi gender, kebebasan berpikir dan menyatakan pendapat (misalnya menyangkut penghinaan dan pencemaran nama), pengaturan ekonomi masyarakat, hormat pada binatang, persoalan ekologi, dan sebagainya. Dengan bahasa yang jelas dan lugas, penulis berani melawan ar…
Outline: Abortion, Fetal Issue Use, Euthanasia, Civil Disobedience, Divorce and Remarriage, Genetic Engineering and Screening, Artificial Insemination, Freezing Embryos, Cloning, Surrogate Motherhood, Homosexuality, Capital Punishment, Sexual Minority, Birth Control, Nuclear Arms, War. "So much is changing today in regard to the control of life and death and the understanding of human sexuality…