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Philosophy & Ethics

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Cover of When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People: How Philosophy Can Save Us from Ourselves
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When Bad Think­ing Hap­pens to Good Peo­ple: How Phi­los­o­phy Can Save Us from Ourselves
Steven Nadler
Lawrence Shapiro
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Bad News: How Woke Media Is Under­min­ing Democracy
Batya Ungar-Sar­gon
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The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers
Eric Wein­er
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Worse and Worse on Noah’s Ark
Leslie Kimmelman, Vivian Mineker (illus.)
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The New Queer Conscience
Adam Eli
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Nick Bones Underground
Phil M. Cohen
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Sin•a•gogue: Sin and Fail­ure in Jew­ish Thought
David Bashevkin
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Chil­dren’s
The Gen­er­ous Fish
Jacqueline Jules, Frances Tyrrell (illus.)  
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From Psalms to Milosz: My Jour­ney through Poetry

Yonatan Berg
February 10, 2020
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Loy­al to the Sky: Notes from an Activist
Marisa Han­dler
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‘A Land­scape of Ghost Towns’: Geno­cide in Iraq

Seth J. Frantzman
November 4, 2019
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The Mus­sar Torah Com­men­tary: A Spir­i­tu­al Path to Liv­ing a Mean­ing­ful and Eth­i­cal Life
Bar­ry H. Block
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On a Clear April Morn­ing: A Jew­ish Journey
Mer­rie Blocker
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The Inevitabil­i­ty of Tragedy: Hen­ry Kissinger and His World
Bar­ry Gewen
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Jour­ney To A Tem­ple In Time: A Philoso­pher’s Quest For The Sabbath
Susan Pash­man
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