Do judges deduce their decisions from legal rules and principles, or do they decide cases based on what is fair given the facts at hand? The latter view, held by Legal Realists, serves as the starting point for Professor Stephen Mathis' eye-opening look at how judges reason. In this compelling lecture series, the esteemed professor addresses such issues as whether the law is distinct from morality. Professor Mathis also attempts to identify a view that offers guidance to judges in deciding...

Creativiteit is een schijnbaar mysterieuze kracht, die we graag willen begrijpen en ontwikkelen. We hebben voor u 100 citaten geselecteerd van de grootste denkers, kunstenaars en scheppers, zodat u kracht en inspiratie kunt opdoen in uw eigen leven. Voed jezelf met de ervaring en de reflectie van de grootste auteurs: Nietzsche, Flaubert, Hemingway, Henry David Thoreau, Picasso, Banksy en vele anderen. Elk van hen geeft je stof tot nadenken, versterkt je creatieve kracht en geeft je een nie...

John Piper has had a profound impact on countless men and women over his nearly thirty years of ministry. From his online ministry with Desiring God to his preaching ministry at Bethlehem Baptist to his writing ministry in over thirty books, his faithful service has encouraged and challenged many with God’s Word.Piper’s influence does not stem from his own abilities and accomplishments, but finds its source in his consistent and humble leading of others to Scripture, where the brea...

The all-embracing, "whaddya got?" nature of rebellion in Fifties America included pop music's unlikely challenge to entrenched notions of masculinity. Within that upheaval, four prominent artists dared to behave in ways that let the public assume—but not see—their queerness. That these artists cultivated ambiguous sexual personas often reflected an understandable fear, but also a struggle to fulfill personal and professional expectations.Vincent L. Stephens confronts notions of the closet—...

Life is a Circle Life isnt stagnant. Life doesnt stand still. Life is a constant car-ou-sel. Everything changes for better or for worse Life turns in circlesin our universe. Light breaks darkness and heat warms cold War ends peace and youth turns old Food cures famine and water quenches thirst Rain follows sunshine and luck ends a curse If life were so predictable it wouldnt be much fun Cause anything can happen thats under the sun Love and hate are cousins of the heart Human nature is the...

This volume provides a fresh perspective on current democratic theory and practice by recovering the rich evaluations of democracy in the history of political thought. Each author addresses a single thinker’s reflections on the virtues and defects of democracy and the relationship between democracy and other regimes. Together, these essays explore the tensions within the democratic way of life that arise from an attachment to equality, liberty, citizenship, law, and the divine. Above all, ...

Ecco un'attenta selezione delle citazioni più stimolanti, per approfondire la vostra comprensione della vita, accrescere la vostra saggezza e aiutarvi a fare le scelte giuste sul vostro cammino. Con l'aiuto della saggezza orientale e della creatività occidentale, acquisirete una maggiore comprensione e conoscenza, ed espanderete la vostra mente scoprendo vari autori tra i più influenti delle diverse culture di tutto il mondo. Una grande citazione può racchiudere in poche parole una grande ...

A criatividade é uma força aparentemente misteriosa, que ansiamos por compreender e desenvolver. Seleccionámos para si 100 citações dos maiores pensadores, artistas e criadores, para que obtenha força e inspiração na sua própria vida. Alimente-se com a experiência e reflexão dos maiores autores: Nietzsche, Flaubert, Hemingway, Henry David Thoreau, Picasso, Banksy e tantos outros. Cada um deles dar-lhe-á alimento para a reflexão, impulsionando os seus poderes criativos e proporcionando-lhe ...

This adventure story is about an African-American pioneer who experienced hardships in a strange, new Promised Land while searching for Americas soul. It is a love story about a man and his race who gave up American only to rediscover it and eventually reclaim it. It is an epic of human strength and colorless passion, capturing the Black Fever that gripped our nation in the early 1800s and is still echoed in the debate over immigration today.

Kreativitet är en till synes mystisk kraft, vi förstår länge och utvecklas. Vi har valt ut 100 citat av de största tänkare, konstnärer och designers för dig styrka och inspiration att göra i ditt eget liv. Näring dig med erfarenhet och reflektion av de största författarna: Nietzsche, Flaubert, Hemingway, Henry David Thoreau, Picasso, Banksy och så många andra. Alla av dem kommer att ge dig en tankeställare, stimulera dina kreativa krafter och ge dig en ny förståelse av handlingen att skapa...

La creatività è una forza apparentemente misteriosa, che desideriamo comprendere e sviluppare. Abbiamo selezionato per voi 100 citazioni dai più grandi pensatori, artisti e creatori, affinché possiate trovare forza e ispirazione nella vostra vita. Nutrite voi stessi con l'esperienza e la riflessione dei più grandi autori: Nietzsche, Flaubert, Hemingway, Henry David Thoreau, Picasso, Banksy e tanti altri. Ognuno di loro vi darà spunti di riflessione, stimolando la vostra capacità creativa e...

Aqui está uma selecção cuidadosa das citações mais inspiradoras, para aprofundar a sua compreensão da vida, aumentar a sua sabedoria e ajudá-lo a fazer as escolhas certas no seu próprio caminho. Com a ajuda da sabedoria oriental e da criatividade ocidental, ganhará conhecimento e sabedoria e expandirá a sua mente ao descobrir vários autores entre os mais influentes das diferentes culturas em todo o mundo. Uma grande citação pode encapsular uma grande teia de ideias, pensamentos, reflexões,...