Outline: Ada satu kepercayaan yang mempersatukan kelompok kiri dan kanan, ahli psikologi dan ahli filsafat, penulis dan pencatat sejarah. Kepercayaan itu mengilhami judul berita di sekeliling kita dan hukum yang mengatur hidup kita. Dari Machiavelli sampai Hobbes, Freud sampai Dawkins, akar kepercayaan ini telah menghunjam dalam pemikiran Barat. Kita diajari bahwa manusia bersifat dasar egois d…
Outline: Find Your Why menunjukkan cara menerapkan gagasan Simon Sinek yang sangat kuat itu, supaya Anda bisa menemukan lebih banyak inspirasi di tempat kerja—dan pada gilirannya juga menginspirasi orang-orang yang ada di sekitar Anda. Saya percaya kepuasan adalah hak setiap orang, bukan hanya orang tertentu. Kita semua berhak untuk terjaga di pagi hari dengan penuh semangat untuk pergi beker…
Outline: The Christian does not live in a vacuum, says the author, but in a world of government, politics, labor, and marriage. Hence,. Christian ethics cannot exist in a vacuum; what the Christian needs is concrete instruction in a concrete situation. this is Dietrich Bonhoeffer's claim in this book. Although the author died before completing his work, the book is recognized as a major contrib…
Outline: Mereka tidak punya kebiasaan untuk mencari kebenaran bersama-sama. Mereka justru menantang siapa saja di luar dirinya dengan sikap mental "rumongso biso", merasa unggul, merasa paling benar, merasa pasti masuk surga, dan semua yang akan ditemuinya adalah para penghuni neraka. Apa yang Benar, Bukan Siapa yang Benar merupakan tulisan terbaru bergaya novel karya Cak Nun yang membahas inte…
Outline: Emotional Quality Management "Enlightening, Enabling & Enhancing Your Life Through Emotional Power" Sebuah buku inspirasional bermutu mengenai penerapan kecerdasan emosional dalam konteks bisnis Indonesia. Buku ini ditulis dengan gaya penulisan yang penuh anekdot, kisah nyata serta cerita inspirasional disertai foto dan lukisan yang memberikan makna mendalam mengenai cara mengelola kek…
Outline: Uraian tentang kegiatan-kegiatan utama ilmu pengetahuan pada umumnya, cara kerja, struktur pengetahuan keilmuan, dan perkembangan lengkap, tahap demi tahap, relasi filsafat dan ilmu pengetahuan sampai saat ini. Buku yang diharapkan dapat ikut meningkatkan kualitas intelektual pribadi manusia dan masyarakat Indonesia agar semakin kritis, kreatif, produktif, dan inovatif. Bacaan yang dap…
Outline: Gunakan kemampuan berpikir kreatif untuk menjadi pribadi yang menarik dalam mengembangkan pikiran Anda! Kita menghabiskan banyak uang untuk membeli pakaian, kosmetik, untuk melakukan diet dan olah raga, bahkan operasi, untuk membuat tubuh kita semakin menarik. Kita jarang mempertimbangkan satu hal penting yang akan menarik perhatian orang lain. Satu hal yang tidak membutuhkan biaya dan…
Outline: An Influencer motivates others to change. An Influencer replaces had behaviors with powerful new skills. An Influencer makes things happen. This is what it takes to be an Influencer. Whether you're a CEO, a parent, or merely a person who wants to make a difference, you probably wish you had more influence with the people in your life. But most of us stop trying to make change happen be…
Outline: Seneca sama seperti para pemimpin Romawi pada masanya, menemukan kerangka moral dalam Stoisisme, mazhab pemikiran Yunani yang dibawa ke Roma. Kaum Stoa mengajarkan kepada para pengikutnya untuk mencari kerajaan dalam diri sendiri, kerajaan akalbudi. Namun, sedikit berbeda dengan pemikir Stoa umumnya, Seneca memberikan penekanan baru pada doktrin tersebut, terutama yang berkaitan dengan…
Outline: Featuring more than 100 case studies, this timely volume explores ethical questions arising from real-world situations faced by health professionals, patients, and others. The most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of its kind, Case Studies in Biomedical Ethics : Decision-Making, Principles, and Cases, Second Edition, explores fundamental ethical questions arising from real situa…
Outline: Traditional Malay beliefs and practices - the folk-religion of the Malays divorced from its Islamic overlay - has held a fascination for Europeans and generated a body of literature to which Annandale, Skeat and Winstedt number amongst the distinguised contributors. In this study the author attempts to identify some order and coherence out of the vast labyrinth of concepts, superstitio…
Outline: Di dalam buku terlaris menurut New York Times yang mengguncang ini, Dr. Brené Brown mengajak kita untuk belajar menerima diri apa adanya, tidak terlalu mencemaskan “apa yang orang lain pikirkan” tentang diri kita, sehingga kita bisa lebih mencintai diri sendiri apa adanya. Tidak apa-apa jika kita tidak sempurna. Dia mengajari cara untuk menjalani hidup dengan sepenuh hati, dengan …
Outline: Buku Teori Kritis Sekolah Frankfurt memperkenalkan pemikiran filsuf Maz Horkheimer dan Theodor W. Adorno dalam dua pokok pemikiran. Pertama, konsep tentang teori kritis. Kedua, kritik terhadap usaha manusia rasional yang terlihat macet dan gagal. Pada edisi baru ini, Sidhunata menambahkan tulisan tentang teori Sekolah Frankfurt yang digunakan untuk menyoroti beberapa gejala sosial di m…
Outline: Kegagalan mempertemukan kebenaran firman Allah dengan realitas psikologis dalam jiwa manusia telah menjadi masalah dalam sejarah kekristenan. Orang Kristen tidak selalu menyadari bahwa dalam setiap manifestasi diri, mereka juga memanifestasikan disintegrasi diri. Integrasi antara teologi dan psikologi adalah masalah utama kehidupan kristiani, yaitu bagaimana orang percaya mengalami …
Outline: Bagi orang-orang Kristen yang ingin meningkatkan keahlian berpikir kritis, inilah karya pengantar yang dapat diakses baik untuk mempelajari logika maupun untuk menyelidiki secara mendalam terhadap bidang ilmu tersebut dari seorang profesor yang mengantongi enam gelar akademis dan lebih dari tiga puluh tahun pengalaman mengajar. Pertanyaan-pertanyaan untuk direnungkan lebih lanjut dis…
Outline: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Hume, Kant, Hegel. These names and the philosophies associated with them ring through the minds of every student and scholar of philosophy. And in their search for knowledge, every student of philosophy needs to know the history of the philosophical discourse such giants have bequeathed us. Noted philosopher C. Stephen Evans brings his expertise to this…
Outline: What is posthumanism and why does it matter? This Reader offers an accessible introduction to the ways in which humanism's belief in the natural supremacy of the Family of Man has been called into question at different moments and from different theoritical positions. Can posthumanism have a politics - postcolonial or feminist? Are postmodernism and poststructuralism posthumanist? …
Outline: One of the most important thinkers of our time, Jacques Derrida continues to have a profound influence on postmodern thought and society. The author explains Derrida's complex philosophy with clarity and precision, showing not only what Derrida says about metaphysics, ethics, politics, and theology but also what assumptions and commitments underlie his positions. He then brings Derr…
Outline: The author's book, sixth edition, is really a story about experiences that may initally seem simple, such as seeing a face or smeeling a rose, but that turn out to be extremely complex. As you gain an appreciation for the impressive advances that researchers have made toward understanding perception, you will also appreciate how much is still left to be discovered. But most important…
Outline: Written by four members of the Calvin College philosophy department, this book is a valuable resource for teachers and undergraduate students of philosophy. In addition to providing clear introductions to the modes of reasoning students encounter in their philosophy course readings, it includes a nuanced description of common informal fallacies, a narrative overview philosophical accou…
Outline: Is science the only source of genuine knowledge about the world and ourselves? Is science our only guide to what exists? Scientism answers both questions in the affirmative, and is increasingly influential in the popular scientific literature and intellectual life in general. Yet philosophers have largely ignored it. This edited volume develops and assesses scientism as a serious …
Outline: This book investigates humanities, social sciences and politics from the perspective of the concept of creation order. It is the second volume in a series that provides a unique and topical overview of attempts to assess the current health of the concept of creation order within Reformational philosophy when it is compared with other perspectives. Divided into a section on fundament…
Outline: This work provides an overview of attempts to assess the current condition of the concept of creation order within reformational philosophy compared to other perspectives. Focusing on the natural and life sciences, and theology, this first volume of two examines the arguments for and against the beauty, coherence and order shown in the natural world being related to the will or nature…
Outline: In recent decades there has been a shift in focus from psychological and social problems - what might be called the "dark side" of humanity - to human well-being and flourishing. The positive psychology movement, along with changes in attitudes toward organizational and societal health, has generated a surge of interest in human happiness. This book is the definitive text for resear…
Outline: This is a book about ten Great Ideas. Each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea that has been discovered by several of the world's civilizations - to question it in light of what we now know from scientific research, and to extract from it the lessons that still apply to our modern lives.
Outline: This book is a selective historical and critical study of moral philosophy in the Socratic tradition, with special attention to Aristotelian naturalism, its formation, elaboration, criticism, and defence. It discusses the main topics of moral philosophy as they have developed historically, including: the human good, human nature, justice, friendship, and morality; the methods of mora…
Outline: Each volume of this series of companions to major philosophers contains specially commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together with a substantial bibliography, and will serve as a reference work for students and nonspecialists. One aim of the series is to dispel the intimidation such readers often feel when faced with the work of a difficult and challenging thin…
Outline: In this book, the author takes a fresh look at happiness from a practical perspective: the perspective of someone trying to solve the wonderful problem of how to give himself a good life. From this perspective, 'happiness' is the name of a solution to that problem for practical deliberation. The author's approach to happiness falls within a tradition that reaches back to ancient Gree…
Outline: In this sweeping and highly praised book, historian the author traces the fascinating ways our ideas of happiness have changed through the ages. From ancient Greece, where happiness stood for virtue, to the early Christians who saved it for the afterlife, to the Enlightment ear, which branded it a natural right, its meaning has shifted to accomodate our evolving expectaions of life.
Outline: Culture and value are the essential concerns of these remarks, hitherto available only in German as Vermischte Bemerkungen. Although the passages date from various periods of Wittgenstein's life, over half were written during his later years, and this edition adds material probably written in 1944. The German text is presented alongside the English translation by Peter Winch, and all …
Outline: Offering dramatic evidence of the transformative power of forgiveness, this book shares the stories of people of diverse faiths and cultures who, despite all odds, found the courage to reconcile with their enemies. Gathering the voices of Desmond Tutu, Benazir Bhutto, Rajmohan Gandhi, Jonathan Sacks, the Dalai Lama and others, the author's masterful anthology is an insipiring step f…
Outline: This book explores the interplay between chance and providence in the monotheistic religious traditions, looking at how their interaction has been conceptualized as our understanding of the workings of nature has changed. This lively historical conversation has generated intense ongoing theological debates, and provocative response from science: what are we to make of the history of o…
Outline: That the author is the most significant contemporary European philosopher cannot be doubted. He has yet to be completely understood and his place in the framework of European thought has still to be evaluated. His concern with the Being of being is a reflection of his deep longing to understand demands rejection of such definition as rational, economic, or pragmatic. That the author'…
Overview: Buku ini menelusuri secara runtun perkembangan historis pemikiran barat melalui sepuluh era. Buku ini menyoroti ide-ide fundamental yang merevolus cara orang berpikir dan bertindak mulai dari masa filsuf Yunani kuno dan para penulis Alkitab, melintasi periode Abadi Pertengahan, Renaisans, Reformasi, Pencerahan, Modern sampai kepada periode Postmodern saat ini.