William j o'connell (41 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: fine. First edition. This book presents a systematic analysis of the Great Recession, austerity, and subsequent recovery in Ireland. It discusses the extent to which the Irish response to the recession led to significant changes in economic policy and in business, work, consumption, the labour market, and society. First printing. book.…

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Trade Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Softcover, 1972, 4th printing stated. Book is full of example sheets and diagrams, with instructions for architects. Light ext. wear/ cover bending from reading. Good or better condition. RARE Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. WHAT CAN TWO WARRIOR PHILOSOPHIES, SEPARATED BY CENTURIES AND CULTURES, TEACH YOU ABOUT LIVING WITH STRENGTH TODAY?Marcus Aurelius faced war, loss, political pressure and the burden of leading an empire. Miyamoto Musashi survived a lifetime shaped by combat, discipline and relentless self-mastery.Their worlds were profoundly different. Yet the principles they left behind converge in remarkable ways. The Stoic & The Samurai brings together the enduring lessons of Stoic philosophy and the warrior philosophy of Miyamoto Musashi to explore a practical question: How do you remain calm, disciplined and purposeful when life becomes difficult? TWO TRADITIONS. ONE PRACTICAL PURPOSE.Drawing particularly on Marcus Aurelius's Meditations and Musashi's The Book of Five Rings, this book explores how these traditions approached: - Self-discipline when motivation disappears- Control of emotion under pressure- Acceptance of what cannot be changed- Courage in the face of uncertainty- Simplicity, focus and decisive action- Resilience after failure and adversity- Preparation without obsession- Living according to principles rather than impulseThis is not simply a history of Stoicism or an explanation of samurai culture.It is about using their ideas. TIMELESS WISDOM FOR MODERN PRESSUREYou do not need to be a philosopher or martial artist to benefit from these lessons.The battlefield has changed.Today it may be your career, relationships, financial uncertainty, competition, disappointment, ageing, failure-or simply the pressure of trying to maintain direction in a distracted world.The circumstances are modern.The human challenge is not. A THOUGHTFUL GIFT FOR SOMEONE SEEKING DIRECTIONFor readers interested in Stoicism, Japanese warrior philosophy, martial arts, resilience, discipline and personal development, The Stoic & The Samurai offers two very different traditions through one accessible, practical lens.It also makes a distinctive gift for the martial artist, Stoicism reader, history enthusiast or thoughtful reader interested in living with greater purpose and self-command. TWO AUTHORS. TWO AREAS OF EXPERTISE.Dr. William J. O'Connell (PhD) is a classicist and historian specialising in Stoic philosophy and Roman intellectual life. His doctoral research examined the influence of Stoic philosophy on the life and principate of Marcus Aurelius, providing the historical and philosophical foundation for the Stoic dimension of this book. Dr. Amadeus M. Kubicek (DBA, Renshi) brings an academic background in resilience, behavioural science and human performance together with more than five decades of martial arts experience. A Shotokan karate practitioner since 1975 and a 6th Dan Renshi, he brings the warrior tradition into the practical realities of discipline, pressure, adversity and lifelong training. Together, they bring scholarship and lived experience to two traditions that continue to offer powerful lessons in self-mastery. THE WORLD HAS CHANGED. THE NEED FOR SELF-MASTERY HAS NOT.Marcus Aurelius and Miyamoto Musashi cannot tell us how to live in the twenty-first century.But the questions they confronted remain remarkably familiar: What can you control?What should you let go?How should you respond under pressure?What kind of person do you choose to become? If you are ready to build greater clarity, resilience, discipline and purpose, get your copy of The Stoic & The Samurai today-and put these timeless principles to work in your own life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 360 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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