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  Derrida - Deconstruction and the...

  Hector Davidson

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  Jacques Derrida, one of the most influential philosophers of the 20th century, revolutionized the way we think about language, meaning, and interpretation. His development of the concept of deconstruction has left a profound impact on philosophy, literary theory, and critical thought. To understand Derrida's legacy, it is essential to explore the key elements of his intellectual journey and how his ideas continue to shape contemporary discourse. 
  Derrida was born in Algeria in 1930, and his philosophical development was deeply influenced by the intellectual currents of post-war Europe, particularly phenomenology, structuralism, and existentialism. His work challenged the assumptions that underpinned much of Western thought, especially the metaphysical foundations of philosophy. One of his central concerns was the question of meaning and how it is constructed. He argued that meaning is never fixed, but instead is constantly shifting and dependent on a network of differences. This idea of différance, a term Derrida coined to describe the interplay of differences in language, became a cornerstone of his philosophy. 
  At the heart of Derrida's thought is the critique of the Western philosophical tradition, which he believed had centered itself around binary oppositions—such as presence/absence, speech/writing, and mind/body. These oppositions, Derrida argued, are not natural or inherent, but rather are constructed and perpetuated through language. By deconstructing these binaries, Derrida aimed to reveal the hidden power structures and assumptions that shaped our understanding of the world. He proposed that language itself is unstable, always in flux, and that meaning can never be fully contained or reduced to simple terms.

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  Hard Asks Made Easy: How to Get...

  JD Laura Fredricks

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  How to ASK for what you want ~and get it! 
  Asking for anything can be difficult, but those hard asks—promotions, love, money, 
  help—the ones that have you thinking and rethinking in your head, biting your nails, 
  and finding excuses not to ask, require a planned and proven approach. Ask expert 
  Laura Fredricks understands the psychology of asking. She’s raised more than a billion dollars for 
  her clients, and in this, her most important book yet, she’ll walk you through the process, starting 
  with identifying what kind of asker you are. Laura comes from successful careers in industries 
  known for making the toughest and biggest asks—law and philanthropy—and now she’s sharing 
  that insider knowledge with you. In this book, she points out the devils that keep you from asking, 
  and she shares her Five Laws on Asking that will guide you through every ask, regardless of how 
  challenging, anxiety provoking, or downright scary. With Laura Fredricks as your ask expert, you’ll 
  be able to apply power asking to every aspect of your life.

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  The Spirituality Collection

  Ram Dass

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  We've pulled together some of our best Ram Dass titles for a specially priced compilation that comes at an amazing discount. This offer will get you some of his best titles.
   
  This compilation Includes: 
  
    Visit to Healer John of God (A March 16, 2003 talk by Ram Dass about his visit to the healer called "John of God" in Brazil.)
    Two Old Sadhus Stories of Baba (Ram Dass recorded this talk on July 20, 2003 about two old sadhus stories of Baba, and he is accompanied by Shivaya.)
    Sacred In The Everyday Life (Recorded in 1987 in Great Britain)

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  Leif Eriksson: A short biography...

  5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies,...

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  Leif Eriksson, Viking and first European on American soil: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!

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  Ethnic Identity - Bringing Your...

  Steve Tamayo

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  Did you know that the Bible has a great deal to say about ethnicity?
  Through the Bible, God shapes the way we engage with ethnicity. A biblical perspective on ethnicity gives us confidence to explore our own ethnic identities.
  In this eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Steve Tamayo takes us through passages that open us up to difficult yet important conversations about race, culture, and ethnicity. If ethnicity is a gift from God, engaging this material may deeply transform the way we interact with family, friends, and enemies.
  For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thought-provoking questions—making for a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups. This series has more than 130 titles on Old and New Testament books, character studies, and topical studies.

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  We Refuse - A Forceful History...

  Kellie Carter Jackson

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  Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolence and Malcolm X's "by any means necessary." In We Refuse, historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice, offering an unflinching examination of the breadth of Black responses to white oppression, particularly those pioneered by Black women. 
   
   
    
  The dismissal of "Black violence" as an illegitimate form of resistance is itself a manifestation of white supremacy, a distraction from the insidious, unrelenting violence of structural racism. Force—from work stoppages and property destruction to armed revolt—has played a pivotal part in securing freedom and justice for Black people since the days of the American and Haitian Revolutions. But violence is only one tool among many. Carter Jackson examines other, no less vital tactics that have shaped the Black struggle, from the restorative power of finding joy in the face of suffering to the quiet strength of simply walking away. 
   
   
    
  Clear-eyed, impassioned, and ultimately hopeful, We Refuse offers a fundamental corrective to the historical record, a love letter to Black resilience, and a path toward liberation.

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