This timely and necessary intervention revisits gender theory for contemporary times. The authors explore the multiple strands which go into making our gendered identities and refuse a singular 'truth about gender', resulting in the ideal critical overview--
The book presents a novel perspective on the philosophy of action by integrating "reasons" into a causal framework while asserting their independence. Kathleen Lennon challenges the prevailing view that explanations based on intentional states lack causal validity, offering a fresh critique of established philosophical norms. Through her analysis, she aims to redefine the relationship between reasons and causal explanations in human behavior.
A clear, accessible overview of the key approaches in gender theory Includes detailed discussion of key figures such as Judith Butler Highlights recent debates on a queera accounts of gender * Provides a framework for weaving together what are often viewed as opposing directions of thought.
Focusing on the intersections of phenomenology, philosophy of mind, and aesthetics, this work offers critical insights into the role of imagination and the concept of the imaginary. It serves as a vital resource for both students and scholars, enriching their understanding of these complex themes and their implications in various philosophical discussions.
In spite of the difficulties and frustrations of living with cerebral palsy, Kathleen Lennon is noted for her lovely smile and her wicked sense of humour as well as her determination to succeed. At The Bungalow she has been shown kindness and friendship by Daniela and members of the staff, and this is her account of life at the home.
In this, the second part of Kathy's autobiography, the search for the right care home, good care and professional help continues.
Tato publikace je moderním komprehenzívním pohledem na problematiku kreativity z hlediska 3 faktorů – biologického, psychologického a sociálního. Osvětluje současné poznatky o práci neuronových sítí v mozku, podmíněnost vlivů prostředí a biopsychické faktory (např. vliv pohlaví, sourozenecké konstelace, laterality atd.). Kniha je velmi přitažlivým zdrojem informací pro studenty, řídící pracovníky, psychology, poradce atd., prostě pro všechny, jež zajímají tvůrčí schopnosti jejich dětí, zaměstnanců apod. Mimoto však poskytuje i nesmírně cenné informace pro každého, kdo chce zlepšit svoje vlastní kreativní schopnosti.
