In this moving and thought-provoking volume, Arthur Kleinman tells the unsettling stories of a handful of men and women, some of whom have lived through some of the most fundamental transitions of the turbulent twentieth century. Here we meet an American veteran of World War II, tortured by the memory of the atrocities he committed while a soldier in the Pacific. A French-Ameri...(展开全部)

In this moving and thought-provoking volume, Arthur Kleinman tells the unsettling stories of a handful of men and women, some of whom have lived through some of the most fundamental transitions of the turbulent twentieth century. Here we meet an American veteran of World War II, tortured by the memory of the atrocities he committed while a soldier in the Pacific. A French-Ameri...(展开全部)

In this moving and thought-provoking volume, Arthur Kleinman tells the unsettling stories of a handful of men and women, some of whom have lived through some of the most fundamental transitions of the turbulent twentieth century. Here we meet an American veteran of World War II, tortured by the memory of the atrocities he committed while a soldier in the Pacific. A French-Ameri...(展开全部)

For centuries, philosophers, theologians, moralists, and ordinary people have asked: How should we live? What makes for a good life? In The Best Things in Life, distinguished philosopher Thomas Hurka takes a fresh look at these perennial questions as they arise for us now in the 21st century. Should we value family over career? How do we balance self-interest and serving other...(展开全部)

Very often we're uncertain about what we ought, morally, to do. We don't know how to weigh the interests of animals against humans, how strong our duties are to improve the lives of distant strangers, or how to think about the ethics of bringing new people into existence. But we still need to act. So how should we make decisions in the face of such uncertainty? Though economist...(展开全部)

We live in difficult times. Life sometimes seems like a roiling and turbulent river threatening to drown us and destroy the world. Why, then, shouldn’t we cling to the certainty of the shore—to our familiar patterns and habits? Because, Pema Chödrön teaches, that kind of fear-based clinging keeps us from the infinitely more satisfying experience of being fully alive. The teachi...(展开全部)

-作者简介- 萨拉·艾哈迈德（Sara Ahmed,1969—），我们的时代至为重要的女性主义理论家，她关注性别、种族、阶层、年龄、身体能力等因素交叉而成的压迫，擅长以现象学的方式剖析日常生活中的身体与情感经验。主要著作有《情感的文化政治》（The Cultural Politics of Emotion）、《酷儿现象学：方向、客体、他者》（Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others）、《幸福的承诺》（The Promise of Happiness）、《论被接纳：机构生活中的种族主义与多元化》（On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life）、《任性的主体》(Willful Subjects)等。 2016年，萨拉·...(展开全部)

In Living a Feminist Life Sara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and the ordinary experiences of being a feminist at home and at work. Building on legacies of feminist of color scholarship in particular, Ahmed offers a poetic and personal meditation on how feminists become estranged from worlds they critique—often by naming and calling attention to...(展开全部)

In Living a Feminist Life Sara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and the ordinary experiences of being a feminist at home and at work. Building on legacies of feminist of color scholarship in particular, Ahmed offers a poetic and personal meditation on how feminists become estranged from worlds they critique—often by naming and calling attention to...(展开全部)

-作者简介- 萨拉·艾哈迈德（Sara Ahmed,1969—），我们的时代至为重要的女性主义理论家，她关注性别、种族、阶层、年龄、身体能力等因素交叉而成的压迫，擅长以现象学的方式剖析日常生活中的身体与情感经验。主要著作有《情感的文化政治》（The Cultural Politics of Emotion）、《酷儿现象学：方向、客体、他者》（Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others）、《幸福的承诺》（The Promise of Happiness）、《论被接纳：机构生活中的种族主义与多元化》（On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life）、《任性的主体》(Willful Subjects)等。 2016年，萨拉·...(展开全部)