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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy explores ancient thought as if it were sophisticated personal equipment, uniquely fitted for those who navigate the world's most dangerous physical and moral terrain. Thoroughly researched and exhaustive in scope, it confronts widespread misconceptions about…both philosophers and the military, illustrating the deep interconnection between moral, mental, and physical character. Moreover, it extends the boundaries of contemporary military ethics, linking enduring philosophical principles with the evolving complexities of modern warfare. It equips serving and future military professionals for an arena of moral ambiguity, delivering intellectual tools to face all challenges with integrity, honor, and an unshakable warrior ethos. While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence. AUTHOR: Commander William C. Spears is an active military professional with a distinguished career in the United States Navy. He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, the Naval Postgraduate School, the Air Command and Staff College, and the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy. His service includes operations in nuclear-powered submarines across a variety of classes and mission profiles, including duty as the Executive Officer of a Trident missile submarine. His hobbies include weightlifting, winemaking, and antagonizing his family with philosophical inquiry. 7 b/w images A timely and original exploration of Stoicism as a moral framework for military service, bridging ancient philosophy with the realities of modern warfare. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: New. If Stoicism seriously attracts your attention, you need a North Star. In the life of work William Spears has invested in this text, you have a resource that provides authentic, thorough guidance. He writes it in a wonderful manner that allows you to choose your own challenges, but with the tools includ…ed to have a 'best chance' of finding both methodology and reward. And when you master an aspect of Stoicism, it allows you to 'bite off' another piece of its life-sustaining wisdom and approach any challenge with confidence.While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence.
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Paperback. Condition: New. If Stoicism seriously attracts your attention, you need a North Star. In the life of work William Spears has invested in this text, you have a resource that provides authentic, thorough guidance. He writes it in a wonderful manner that allows you to choose your own challenges, but with the tools includ…ed to have a 'best chance' of finding both methodology and reward. And when you master an aspect of Stoicism, it allows you to 'bite off' another piece of its life-sustaining wisdom and approach any challenge with confidence.While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence.
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Short Stories. Vol. CLIV, No. 4. Whole No. 724. February 25th, 1936.
W.C. Tuttle; Garnet Radcliffe; Karl Detzer; Robert E. Pinkerton; O.W. Terry; J. Allan Dunn; H. Bedford-Jones; Raymond S. Spears; William MacLeod Raine; Charles Gilson
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1936
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The World's Best Short Stories Of 1926: Sixteen Tales Selected By The Editors Of The Leading American Magazines
Johnston, William (Foreword); Booth Tarkington, Peter B. Kyne, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Achmed Abdullah, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, Maxwell Struthers Burt, Lois Montross, F. Tennyson Jesse, W. C. Tuttle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Charles Saxby, Benjamin Richard Sher, Edgar Wallace, Richard Connell, Raymond S. Spears, Honore Willsie Morrow
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The World's Best Short Stories Of 1926: Sixtreen Tales Selected By The Editors Of The Leading American Magazines
Johnston, William (Foreword); Booth Tarkington, Peter B. Kyne, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Achmed Abdullah, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, Maxwell Struthers Burt, Lois Montross, F. Tennyson Jesse, W. C. Tuttle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Charles Saxby, Benjamin Richard Sher, Edgar Wallace, Richard Connell, Raymond S. Spears, Honore Willsie Morrow
Language: English
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York, 1926
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Paperback. Condition: New. If Stoicism seriously attracts your attention, you need a North Star. In the life of work William Spears has invested in this text, you have a resource that provides authentic, thorough guidance. He writes it in a wonderful manner that allows you to choose your own challenges, but with the tools includ…ed to have a 'best chance' of finding both methodology and reward. And when you master an aspect of Stoicism, it allows you to 'bite off' another piece of its life-sustaining wisdom and approach any challenge with confidence.While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy explores ancient thought as if it were sophisticated personal equipment, uniquely fitted for those who navigate the world's most dangerous physical and moral terrain. Thoroughly researched and exhaustive in scope, it confronts widespread misconceptions about…both philosophers and the military, illustrating the deep interconnection between moral, mental, and physical character. Moreover, it extends the boundaries of contemporary military ethics, linking enduring philosophical principles with the evolving complexities of modern warfare. It equips serving and future military professionals for an arena of moral ambiguity, delivering intellectual tools to face all challenges with integrity, honor, and an unshakable warrior ethos. While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence. AUTHOR: Commander William C. Spears is an active military professional with a distinguished career in the United States Navy. He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, the Naval Postgraduate School, the Air Command and Staff College, and the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy. His service includes operations in nuclear-powered submarines across a variety of classes and mission profiles, including duty as the Executive Officer of a Trident missile submarine. His hobbies include weightlifting, winemaking, and antagonizing his family with philosophical inquiry. 7 b/w images A timely and original exploration of Stoicism as a moral framework for military service, bridging ancient philosophy with the realities of modern warfare. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy explores ancient thought as if it were sophisticated personal equipment, uniquely fitted for those who navigate the world's most dangerous physical and moral terrain. Thoroughly researched and exhaustive in scope, it confronts widespread misconceptions about…both philosophers and the military, illustrating the deep interconnection between moral, mental, and physical character. Moreover, it extends the boundaries of contemporary military ethics, linking enduring philosophical principles with the evolving complexities of modern warfare. It equips serving and future military professionals for an arena of moral ambiguity, delivering intellectual tools to face all challenges with integrity, honor, and an unshakable warrior ethos. While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence. AUTHOR: Commander William C. Spears is an active military professional with a distinguished career in the United States Navy. He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, the Naval Postgraduate School, the Air Command and Staff College, and the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy. His service includes operations in nuclear-powered submarines across a variety of classes and mission profiles, including duty as the Executive Officer of a Trident missile submarine. His hobbies include weightlifting, winemaking, and antagonizing his family with philosophical inquiry. 7 b/w images A timely and original exploration of Stoicism as a moral framework for military service, bridging ancient philosophy with the realities of modern warfare. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1953
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 174pp. Blue wrappers. Yapped edges bumped and nicked, spine lightly cocked and sunned, very good. Contributions by T.S. Eliot, William Empson, L.C. Knights, Philip Wheelwright, Allen Tate, William Becker, Robert F. Goheen, Reed Whittemore, Brewster Ghiselin, Daniel G. Hoffm…an, Cleanth Brooks, Eliseo Vivas, Richard Ellmann, and Charles Riker.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'William C. Spears presents a compelling case for Stoicism as the moral framework warriors need. I saw this firsthand during my service in the Marine Corps, at the CIA, and later as a senior official at the Pentagon. The core principles of Stoicism--discipline, resilience, knowing what matt…ers--apply just as much on the battlefield as they do in the Situation Room at the White House. This is not just theory--it's a philosophy tested under pressure, and meant for those whose decisions have consequences measured in lives.' - Michael 'Mick' Mulroy, former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East and senior fellow at Harvard's Belfer Center'If Stoicism seriously attracts your attention, you need a North Star. In the life of work William Spears has invested in this text, you have a resource that provides authentic, thorough guidance. He writes it in a wonderful manner that allows you to choose your own challenges, but with the tools included to have a 'best chance' of finding both methodology and reward. And when you master an aspect of Stoicism, it allows you to 'bite off' another piece of its life-sustaining wisdom and approach any challenge with confidence.Foreword by James B. Stockdale II - Can ancient philosophers really provide useful insights for the modern warfighter - How might they reconcile cosmopolitan principles with patriotic duty - Would a truly enlightened individual participate in the horrors of war Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy grapples with these questions and more. Authored by a serving military professional, it breaks down the most advanced concepts of Stoicism into plain language without oversimplifying. Exhaustively researched, steeped in original sources, and informed by examples from the cutting edge of modern conflict, it builds upon ancient thinking to develop innovative theories of patriotic duty and ethical warfighting. While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military culture, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full implications within the military profession. This book answers that call. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the literature of modern Stoicism.
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Paperback. Condition: New. If Stoicism seriously attracts your attention, you need a North Star. In the life of work William Spears has invested in this text, you have a resource that provides authentic, thorough guidance. He writes it in a wonderful manner that allows you to choose your own challenges, but with the tools includ…ed to have a 'best chance' of finding both methodology and reward. And when you master an aspect of Stoicism, it allows you to 'bite off' another piece of its life-sustaining wisdom and approach any challenge with confidence.While Stoicism has seen an explosion in popular interest, and is widely embraced in military circles, no serious philosophical work has yet explored its full relevance to the military profession. This book fills that gap. Endorsed by senior military officials and academic philosophers, Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy provides compelling and original contributions to both military ethics and the modern Stoic resurgence.
The year's at the spring; an anthology of recent poetry 1920 [LeatherBound]
Walters, Lettice D'Oylycomp,Turnbull & Spears, Printers. bkp CU-BANC,Clarke, HarryMonro, HaroldBrooke, RupertDavies, W. H. (William Henry)De la Mare, WalterHardy, ThomasHodgson, RalphMasefield, JohnStephens, JamesYeats, W. B. (William Butler)
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 188 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 188 Language: English.
