Michael Latorra
Tao Te Ching, or The Classic of the Way and its Virtue, is considered to contain the essence of Taoism. Fr 2,500 years this book has been a major influence on Chinese thought, shifting it from a preoccupation with Confucian rules of day-to-day ... [... more]
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Nathaniel Rich
All cities have their secrets, but none are so dark as San Francisco's, the city that Ambrose Bierce famously described as "a point upon a map of fog." With its reputation as a shadowy land of easy vice and hard virtue, San Francisco provided [... more]
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Robb Forman Dew
"ASTONISHINGLY MOVING...The Family Heart is a tough and challenging work, for it reminds us that empathy is a humble but radical virtue, if lived." " I'm gay.' Every day, parents around the world hear those words from their children. Most [... more]
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Tao Teh Ching
Written more than two thousand years ago, the Tao Teh Ching, or "The Classic of the Way and Its Virtue," is one of the true classics of the world of spiritual literature. Traditionally attributed to the near-legendary "Old Master," [... more]
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The Analects
Confucius is one of the most humane, rational, and lucid of moral teachers, concerned not with arcane metaphysics but with practical issues of life and conduct. What is virtue? What sort of life is most conducive to happiness? How should the ... [... more]
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Blackmail/Easy Virtue
View "Easy Virtue" as an artifact and "Blackmail" as genius: Easy Virtue is one of Hitchcock's forgettable silent melodramas about a woman who wants to divorce her alchoholic husband and is scarred for life as a result. Blackmail, on [... more]
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Dinesh D'Souza
DINESH D'SOUZA is a former White House policy analyst who has also been a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several bestselling books, including Illiberal Education, The Virtue of ... [... more]
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Good Looking: Essays on the Virtue of Images
From Amazon.com: In a world with an ever-increasing number of visual images bombarding our every moment, art historian Barbara Maria Stafford wants readers to face the future with a more practiced and educated visual vocabulary. In Good Looking, Stafford [... more]
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Punishment Of Virtue
The Courage to Speak the Truth: Sarah Chayes courageously addresses the failures of Afghan reconstruction policy in Kandahar in "The Punishment of Virtue". Corrupt warlords continue to bring a reign of terror and fear upon the Afghan people. [... more]
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The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the ...
The Courage to Speak the Truth: Sarah Chayes courageously addresses the failures of Afghan reconstruction policy in Kandahar in "The Punishment of Virtue". Corrupt warlords continue to bring a reign of terror and fear upon the Afghan people. [... more]
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The Nature of True Virtue (the Works of Jonathan Edwards)
Great Christian classic on True Virtue (virtue ethics): At the present time, Amazon.com is not listing that it's not just Edwards, but specifically, Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), the same one that wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God". [... more]
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Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life: Introductory Readings ...
vice and virtue: this is a wonderful and enlightening book I recommended to all with an open mind. Author: Christina Hoff Sommers Author: Fred Sommers Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 170 EAN: 9780495130062 Edition: 7 ISBN: 0495130060 Number Of [... more]
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