Author Listings (Philosophy & Social Aspects)
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| Michael Gurian is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty five books in twenty one languages and co-founder of the Gurian Institute, which conducts research, launches pilot programs, and trains professionals. He has pioneered efforts to bring neuro-biology and brain research into homes, schools, corporations, a....[more] |
| My series of books, Personal Political Power, provides what the title says. I've worked for 25 years in 47 states and Washington DC helping people and organizations influence politicians and public policy.
I've worked with associations and corporations to help them recruit, motivate and activate stakeholders to lob....[more] |
| Charles P. Cozic is a fiction writer in San Diego, California, writing children's books and young adult novels.
He was former editor of the Opposing Viewpoints, Current Controversies, and At Issue educational series for high school and college students. These series discuss diverse viewpoints of social, cultural, p....[more] |
| I am a professor of educational administration at Western Carolina University.
I started teaching and coaching early in life. While a student at Xavier High School in Appleton, Wisconsin, I was the instructional assistant for the city youth baseball program; and I coached sixth and seventh grade basketball at St. ....[more] |
| LouAnne Johnson is a former U.S. Navy journalist, Marine Corps officer, high school teacher, and the author of The New York Times bestseller Dangerous Minds. She is the author of several nonfiction books as well as the novel Muchacho (Knopf 2009) which was awarded the 2010 Skipping Stones Award. At present, she is a a....[more] |
| Stanton Wortham is the Judy and Howard Berkowitz Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education. He also has appointments in Anthropology, Communications and Folklore. He earned his B.A., with highest honors, from Swarthmore College and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago, in Human Deve....[more] |
| The Austrian psychologist and doctor, most famous for identifying and then naming the “inferiority complex”, helped usher in the era of individual psychology. Born in 1867 in Vienna, a severe childhood case of pneumonia greatly influenced Adler’s pursuit of medical knowledge. In 1895, he earned a medical degree from th....[more] |
| Matthew Arnold (December 24, 1822 – April 15, 1888) was an English poet and critic. He is best known for the lyric poems “Dover Beach” (1867), “The Scholar-Gipsy” (1853), the commemorative poem “Thyrsis” (1865), a series of essays called Culture and Anarchy, and Literature and Dogma.
Arnold was born at Laleham on ....[more] |
| A knight, a lawyer and philosopher among other titles, Sir Francis Bacon was born in 1561 in London, England, where he was tutored at home due to his poor health. Eventually, at age 12, he was deemed well enough to attend Trinity College where he excelled and soon caught the eye of Queen Elizabeth, who took to calling ....[more] |
| No more fitting statement typifies L. Ron Hubbard than his simple declaration, "I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days."
With over two hundred million copies of his works in circulation and dozens of international bestselle....[more] |
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