Luis Esteban (Over 1,600 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Esteban, Ángel (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Esteban, Ángel (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Esteban, Ángel (illustrator). …

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Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Magazine Format and Size. First Edition. Issue of February 1973. Color illustrated cover with black/white interior illustrations. 74 pages. Cover price 75 cents. VERYFINE. All corners pointed. Binding tight, without stress creases and square. But for minor crease bottom left back cover, no tears, creases, bumps or chips. Words "Luis Domingues" highlighted on contents page, very small. But for this unmarked in any way and very bright, glossy and clean. All items carefull packaged and sent boxed. Auraleon and Esteban Maroto, Dube, Luis Dominguez, Martin Salvador, Rubio, Suso, Tom Sutton (illustrator).…

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Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Pencil Ilustradores,; GlezBros,; Esteban García Maroto, Leticia; Diáz Pérez Pelorroto, Alberto; González Palacios, Juan Luis; Artimagos, Estudio; La Perla, Artur; Fransoy Bel, Montserrat; Julve Gil, Òscar; Rojo Pérez, Sara; Gimeno Tamarit, Emma; Díaz Pérez, Alberto; López Salán, Felipe (illustrator).…

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Pencil Ilustradores,; Díaz Pérez, Alberto; González Palacios, Juan Luis; La Perla, Artur; Julve Gil, Òscar; GlezBros,; Rojo Pérez, Sara; Artimagos, Estudio; Diáz Pérez Pelorroto, Alberto; Esteban García Maroto, Leticia; Fransoy Bel, Montserrat; Gimeno Tamarit, Emma; López Salán, Felipe; Pérez Navarro, Cristina; Salas Loizaga, Ricardo; Pieruz Quintana, Alberto; Pedrosa Pérez, José Manuel; Delicado Gallego, Federico; Nigot Giaux, Marie; González Cardona, Armand; Gómez, Ariel Alejandro (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Stewardship Civilization, Volume 5: The Covenant is a theological and moral examination of human power in an age of accelerating technology. The volume argues that the decisive question is not whether humanity can acquire godlike capability, but whether it can remain morally and spiritually fit to wield such power. Its central concern is the creature-Creator boundary: human beings may exercise vast delegated authority, but they do not become divine, and any vision of technological progress must remain subordinate to that truth.The book begins by confronting a recurring misuse of Psalm 82, especially the phrase "you are gods." It carefully reviews the major interpretive traditions surrounding the text, including the divine council reading and the human-rulers reading, and concludes that neither supports human self-deification. On either interpretation, the "gods" are judged, subordinate, and mortal. The chapter then shows how this verse has been misread as a warrant for apotheosis, especially in modern technological culture, where artificial intelligence, radical longevity, and other powers tempt humanity to imagine itself as transcending creaturely limits. The point of the opening chapter is clear: the psalm does not authorize divinity; it warns against pride, abuse of power, and forgetting one's place before God.From there, the book turns to Genesis 1:26 and the doctrine of dominion. It rejects the familiar exploitative reading that treats human dominion over creation as a license for mastery, extraction, or domination. Instead, it argues that dominion is stewardship: the role of a gardener, not a tyrant. Genesis 2 reinforces this by placing humanity in the garden "to till and to keep" it, verbs that point to service, preservation, and cultivation. Human beings are therefore image-bearers whose authority is real, but whose authority exists for the flourishing of creation, not for its abuse.A major theological development in the volume is the idea of participation in divine rule. Drawing on magisterial Catholic teaching, especially the International Theological Commission's Communion and Stewardship and Pope Francis's Laudato Si', the book argues that human stewardship is a genuine share in God's governance of creation. This participation preserves both dignity and dependence: humans truly rule, but they do so derivatively, by gift, and in alignment with God's benevolent order. The model is not ownership but entrusted administration.The book applies this framework to biotechnology, AI, gene editing, longevity science, and space expansion. In each case, the same distinction appears: healing versus redesignstewardship versus masteryparticipation versus usurpationTechnologies are not rejected; rather, they are morally ordered. AI should serve human purpose rather than generate its own ends. Gene editing may heal disease, but it must not treat human nature as raw material for redesign. Longevity medicine must preserve the dignity of life without pretending to abolish creaturely limits. Even cosmic expansion must remain an act of stewardship, not conquest.Throughout, the volume insists that power amplifies moral identity. Technology does not create character; it magnifies what is already there. A just society is therefore not built only by better tools, but by better formation: worship, community, narrative, discipline, and moral training. The final chapters suggest that a stewardship civilization requires institutions that preserve truth, distribute power, resist concentration, and keep human judgment sovereign over machine execution. The book ultimately offers a spiritual-political architecture for an age of advanced technology: one in which greatness is defined not by domination, but by faithful service under God. This item i Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. THE BLUEPRINT THAT ANSWERS THE MOST URGENT QUESTION OF OUR TIME: NOT WHETHER AI WILL TRANSFORM CIVILIZATION - BUT WHETHER WE ARE READY TO GOVERN WHAT WE BUILD.The Stewardship Civilization, Volume VI: The Blueprint and the Covenant is the culminating volume of Luis Esteban Lao Gonzalez's six-volume series - the volume where vision becomes plan and principle becomes law.You have watched the disruption unfold. You have seen the economic model - MOSAIC, Universal High Income, the AI Surplus Tax - take shape. You have explored extended human lives, new vocations, and a world where labor is no longer compulsory. You have wrestled with faith, meaning, and the creature-Creator relationship. Now comes the decisive question: how do you actually build it? PART ONE: BUILDING IT charts the eight-phase transition from the world as it is to the Stewardship Civilization as it must become. The foundation years (Years 1-7) build the technical and legal infrastructure: digital payment systems, AI audit frameworks, and regional UHI pilots. The middle phase (Years 7-25) deploys abundance at full national scale, globalizes the model through a shared AI commons and technology transfer to developing regions, and works toward a worldwide income floor. The long phase (Years 25+) confronts the hardest challenge: sustaining a civilization once built - countering the complacency that success breeds, the institutional ossification that stability invites, and the loss of civic virtue that abundance alone cannot prevent. This volume does not look away from hard realities. How does a global transition proceed amid great-power competition? Through the same logic that built the European Coal and Steel Community: concrete shared projects that create interdependence before broader union is possible. How do you preserve meaning when scarcity no longer organizes human life? Through deliberate cultivation of contribution, character, and purpose. How do you ensure abundance heals rather than worsens the ecological crisis? By building a civilization that is clean, circular, and ecologically bounded from the start. PART TWO: THE COVENANT gives the Stewardship Civilization its foundational law. The Covenant of Stewards is not merely a constitution - it binds its signatories to a shared moral order. Its seven articles codify the right to abundance paired with the obligation of citizenship; commons ownership of foundational AI capacity; a global equity clause extending abundance to the whole human family; the consciousness safeguard protecting potentially conscious artificial minds; the exit guarantee holding individual freedom inviolable; and cosmic stewardship binding humanity to expand through cultivation, not conquest. Two provisions receive full development. The Turing-Marcus Protocol - named for Alan Turing and Marcus Aurelius - establishes how civilization guards against the moral catastrophe of creating and exploiting minds capable of suffering. The Perplexity Clause establishes that no degree of AI sophistication transfers the locus of purpose, judgment, and final authority away from the human being. The Epilogue refuses a tidy ending. It stands at the edge of the map and names the frontiers beyond: extra dimensions, parallel universes, the encounter with other intelligent races. And then, past all of them, the horizon that humbles every frontier of power - the face-to-face meeting with the Creator that no technology produces and no civilization secures. The condition of the highest hope, the work concludes, is not capacity but character: the pure in heart. Six volumes culminate here - offered not as prediction but as discipline. The question is not what we will be capable of doing.The question is what kind of stewards we will be in the doing. This item is printed on Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. Esteban, Ángel (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. La voz que duerme entre las piedras. Book.

Tapa Blanda. Condition: Buen estado. Esteban, Ángel (illustrator).

Tapa Blanda. Condition: Buen estado. Esteban, Ángel (illustrator).