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Creativity for Critical Thinkers is a how-to book in creative thinking, specifically orientated towards college courses in critical thinking and with a strong appeal to the general reader as well. It offers a vital but often overlooked set of thinki…
A Practical Companion to Ethics, Fifth Edition, is a concise and accessible introduction to the basic attitudes and skills that make ethics work, like thinking for oneself, creative and integrative problem-solving, and keeping an open mind. This un…
"Scan this book quickly and you will think that philosophy has finally recovered a sense of imagination. Read it carefully - and recognize that every work and every author 'reviewed' here are but mere possibilities (except for one) - and you find yo…
Leapfrogging today's desperate attempts to "green" the status quo, this book invites us to radically remake environmentalism from the inside out. The perfect antidote to pessimistic "gloom and doom" scenarios, the book opens up ways to transform our…
Creative Problem-Solving in Ethics is a how to dook for creative ethical problem-solving, specifically orientated toward college courses in ethics. It brings a vital but often overlooked set of skills for "thinking out of the box": diversifying opti…
This first Canadian edition is a concise introduction to the art of expanding possibility through creativity. Covering such practical methods as multiplying options, brainstorming, lateral thinking, and reframing problems, the text offers provocativ…
A philosopher proposes a pragmatic approach to tackle contemporary moral problems
College teachers all too often still play Sage on the Stage - lecturing to rooms full of passive and supposedly absorbed students. The cutting-edge opposite is still supposed to be the Guide on the Side - facilitating wherever students themselves ar…
Thoroughly optimistic, A 21st Century Ethical Toolbox, Fourth Edition, invites students to approach ethical issues with a reconstructive intent--to make room for more and better options than the rigid "pro" and "con" positions that have developed a…
An environmentalism that restores humans' connection to Earth
