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Jacques M. Chevalier

    Semiotics, romanticism, and the scriptures
    The temperaments;
    The Ethics of Courage
    The Ethics of Courage
    Participatory Action Research
    • 2023

      The Ethics of Courage

      Volume 2: From Early Modernity to the Global Age

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Exploring the evolution of courage, this two-volume work delves into philosophical debates from Greek antiquity through the Christian and medieval periods to modern times. Volume 1 focuses on various interpretations of courage, highlighting the contrasts between different philosophical schools and cultural perspectives. The text offers a comprehensive analysis of how the understanding of courage has shifted over centuries, providing insights into its significance across different historical contexts.

      The Ethics of Courage
    • 2023

      The Ethics of Courage

      Volume 1: From Greek Antiquity to the Middle Ages

      • 388 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Exploring the evolution of courage, this two-volume work delves into its interpretations from Greek antiquity through the medieval period to modern times. The first volume starts with Homeric poetry, highlighting the valor of demi-gods like Heracles, Achilles, and Ulysses, alongside their tragic downfalls. It transitions into classical perspectives that intertwine courage with rational wisdom and truth, while addressing fears of enemies and existential anxieties through various disciplines, including medicine, military history, and moral philosophy.

      The Ethics of Courage
    • 2019

      Participatory Action Research

      Theory and Methods for Engaged Inquiry

      • 418 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Focusing on collective reasoning and evidence-based learning, this revised edition provides insights into Participatory Action Research as a method for driving social change. It tackles the challenges faced across various disciplines in navigating complex social environments filled with uncertainty. The book offers innovative pathways for researchers and practitioners to engage collaboratively, enhancing their ability to effect meaningful change.

      Participatory Action Research
    • 2019

      The temperaments; - Or, The varieties of physical constitution in man, considered in their relations to mental character and the practical affairs of life, etc., etc. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      The temperaments;