Michael Stocker

This book is the result of a uniquely productive union of philosophy, psychoanalysis, and anthropology, and explores the complexity and importance of emotions. Michael Stocker places emotions at the v

This 1996 book is the result of a uniquely productive union of philosophy, psychoanalysis and anthropology, and explores the complexity and importance of emotions. Michael Stocker places emotions at the very centre of human identity, life and value. He lays bare how our culture's idealisation of rationality pervades the philosophical tradition and leads those who wrestle with serious ethical and philosophical problems into distortion and misunderstanding. Professor Stocker shows how important are the social and emotional contexts of ethical dilemmas and inner conflicts, and he challenges philosophical theories that try to overgeneralise and over-simplify by leaving out the particulars of each situation. In offering a realistic account of emotions and an in-depth analysis of how psychological factors affect judgments of all kind, this book will interest a broad range of readers across the disciplines of philosophy and psychology.

This book challenges bio-acoustic orthodoxies, reframing the entire inquiry as sound perception and communication. Moving beyond common assumptions, it reveals mysteries of acoustical behavior to offe

Revised and updated for its Third Edition, Stocker and Dehner's Pediatric Pathology provides encyclopedic coverage of the diagnosis of pediatric disorders from the neonatal period through adolescence

Module 4 Part 1 Workbook: ESL curriculum for ADVANCED STUDENTSSecond EditionESL Curriculum is a publication of “Learning English with Laughter’s Teen-Adult Series”. There are four Modules in this seri

Module 4 Part 2 Workbook: This Learning English with Laughter book is an ESL curriculum for ADVANCED STUDENTSSecond EditionThis is a publication of “Learning English with Laughter’s Teen-Adult Series”

Module 4 Part 2 Teacher’s Guide: This Learning English with Laughter book is an ESL curriculum for ADVANCED STUDENTSSecond EditionThis is a publication of “Learning English with Laughter’s Teen-Adult

Module 4 Part 2 Student Reader: This Learning English with Laughter book is an ESL curriculum for ADVANCED STUDENTSSecond EditionThis is a publication of “Learning English with Laughter’s Teen-Adult S

Infinite Playlists is a handy guide to healthy conversation between parents and kids. Writing as both father and music-lover, Stocker calls parents to recognize music as a gift from God so they can h

Barry Stocker makes the case for considering Kierkegaard as a major figure in political thought. The book discusses Kierkegaard's direct comments on politics along with the more indi

This book, containing 5 activities, gives the student the opportunity to practice their English speaking skills in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Working with their fellow students, they find that