Even though we instruct our children not to lie, the truth is that lying is a fundamental part of childrens developmentsocially, cognitively, emotionally, morally. Lying can sometimes be more compassionate than telling the truth, even more ethical....Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book to examine how the concept and disagreements around post-truth have been explored in the world of theater and performance. It covers a wide spectrum of manifestations and expressions-from the plays of Caryl Churchill, Anne W...Lasīt vairāk
Even though we instruct our children not to lie, the truth is that lying is a fundamental part of childrens development-socially, cognitively, emotionally, morally. Lying can sometimes be more compassionate than telling the truth, even more ethical...Lasīt vairāk
Being honest isnt always easy. Sometimes the truth is embarrassing or upsetting. But a good friend tells the truth. This means admitting mistakes, speaking honestly about how you feel, and more. Learn how to be a good friend by telling the truth!...Lasīt vairāk
The modern age has provided ever-more-effective ways of spreading lies, but it has also given us the scientific method, which is the most effective tool for finding what is true. In the books final chapter, Kurlansky reveals ways to deconstruct an a...Lasīt vairāk
Answering the plea of the fairy Celeste, Abby and her brother Jonah enter the world of Pinocchio to try and help Gepetto convince his wooden puppet son to straighten out his life and go to school--but things get complicated when Pinocchio sneaks into...Lasīt vairāk
Amidst conflicting information and personal experiences, how can someone distinguish between truth and falsehood? Criteria of Truth: Representations of Truth and Falsehood in Hellenistic Poetry tackles this fundamental question through a st...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Dec-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Hebrew Union College Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9780878201983)
Our nations founding document, the Declaration of Independence, confidently declares, These truths we hold to be self-evident And yet, America today seems mired in a truth crisis. Postmodern relativism has cast doubt on the Enlightenment notion of...Lasīt vairāk
Being honest isnt always easy. Sometimes the truth is embarrassing or upsetting. But a good friend tells the truth. This means admitting mistakes, speaking honestly about how you feel, and more. Learn how to be a good friend by telling the truth!...Lasīt vairāk
This volume ranges widely over literary works of many centuries and diverse cultures. It discusses: why the topic has seemed so important to so many authors and readers; how the terms truth and lies have been diversely defined; how (if at all) l...Lasīt vairāk
Mark Kurlanskys bestselling works of nonfiction view the history of the world through unexpected lenses, including cod, salt, and paper. In this new book for young readers his lens is the art of the big lie. Big lies are told by governments, politic...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book to examine how the concept and disagreements around post-truth have been explored in the world of theater and performance. This ranges from the plays of Caryl Churchill, Anne Washburn, and David Henry Hwang, to the inherent...Lasīt vairāk
A timely meditation on the key role the humanities must play in dissecting and combatting all forms of disinformation. Castillo and Egginton offer a tour-de-force commentary on politics and popular culture through critical comparative readings o...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : McGill-Queen's Iberian and Latin American Cultures Series
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jan-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228008149)
A timely meditation on the key role the humanities must play in dissecting and combatting all forms of disinformation. Castillo and Egginton offer a tour-de-force commentary on politics and popular culture through critical comparative readings o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496226792)
Narrative Truthiness presents a new model for understanding truth, and it shows how a specific vein of postmodern writing engages with these ideas, with the overall goal of enhancing our interpretations of the complexities of the human experience...Lasīt vairāk
