Moral Imagination

In Tending the Heart of Virtue, Vigen Guroian illuminates the power of classic tales and their impact on the moral imagination. He demonstrates how these stories teach the virtues through vivid depictions of the struggle between good and evil, while he also unveils components of the good, the true, and the beautiful in plot and character. With clarity and elegance, Guroian reads deeply into the classic stories.

This highly understandable audiobook offers a contemporary interpretation of the political thought of Edmund Burke, drawing on his experiences to illuminate and address fundamental questions of politics and society that are of particular interest today. In Edmund Burke for Our Time, Byrne asserts that Burke's politics is reflective of unique and sophisticated ideas about how people think and learn, and about determinants of political behavior.

In this highly original book, Russell Blackford discusses the intersection of science fiction and humanity’s moral imagination. With the rise of science and technology in the 19th century, and our continually improving understanding of the cosmos, writers and thinkers soon began to imagine futures greatly different from the present. Science fiction was born out of the realization that future techno-scientific advances could dramatically change the world.

The faith-based film industry is booming! But it comes at a cost: faith-based films are a marketable representation of Christianity, not necessarily a biblical one. Created by secular corporations and marketing demographics, such movies often reduce Christianity to fit corporate concerns. But what if, instead of watching Christian movies, we learned to see Christian themes and values in all movies? In this book, you'll learn how movies can awaken our moral imaginations to Christian themes that still pervade our films. And you'll discover how our children can encounter depictions of truth that lead to a life of wisdom and virtue.

Myrtle the Tiny Turtle lives in a beautiful forest, but becomes unhappy with her home. After setting out on a journey to find a new place to live, she comes to realize that maybe her home is more special than she originally thought... This is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 3-6. With fun rhymes and cute illustrations, your child will fall in love with the story of Myrtle the Tiny Turtle. If your child is learning to read or wants a fun bedtime story with a moral, this book is perfect for them. Make your kids feel special by adding this book to your Kindle and reading it FREE with ...

This book follows the story of Jeff the Giant Giraffe, a tall giraffe who struggles to find companions. He goes on an adventure, learning valuable lessons about friendship and kindness. This is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 3-6. With fun rhymes and cute illustrations, your child will fall in love with the story of Jeff the Giant Giraffe. If your child is learning to read or wants a fun bedtime story with a moral, this book is perfect for them. Make your kids feel special by adding this book to your Kindle and reading it FREE with Kindle Unlimited! Excellent for reading aloud ...

This book follows the story of Cathy the Caring Kitty, a gentle cat who always helps others. She makes sure to help other animals whenever they are in trouble, but when she finds herself in a tricky situation of her own, will the other animals return her kindness? This story teaches the importance of always being kind and caring for others, and is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 3-6. With fun rhymes and simple but beautiful illustrations, your child will fall in love with the story of Cathy the Caring Kitty. If you are teaching your child to read or want a fun bedtime story with a ...

A Delightful Day of Dinosaurs a vibrant and educational children's book that introduces young readers to the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Each page is dedicated to a different dinosaur, from the mighty T-Rex to the swift Velociraptor, showcasing their unique characteristics and habits in playful, rhyming verses. This is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 3-6. With fun rhymes and cute illustrations, your child will fall in love with the story of A Delightful Day of Dinosaurs. If your child is learning to read or wants a fun bedtime story learn about something new, this book is ...

This book follows the story of Michael the Mighty Mouse, a persistent mouse who wants to play outside with his friends. However, Michael first needs to learn a lesson about being polite, but will he succeed? This is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 5-8. With fun rhymes and cute illustrations, your child will fall in love with the story of Michael the Mighty Mouse. If your child is learning to read or wants a fun bedtime story with a moral, this book is perfect for them. Make your kids feel special by adding this book to your Kindle and reading it FREE with Kindle Unlimited! Excellent...

This book follows the story of Frank the Furry Fox, an adorable fox who loves playing with his friend Oscar the Ox. But when a new fox comes to town and tells Frank he should only play with other foxes, Frank has to make a choice. Will he stand up for his friend Oscar, or listen to the mean fox? This is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 3-6. With fun rhymes, cute illustrations, and an important moral about standing up for friends, your child will fall in love with the story of Frank the Furry Fox. If your child is learning to read or wants a fun bedtime story with a lesson, this book ...

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is capitalizing on the neglect of war-weary world leaders. No one in Iraq is safe. Christians are herded like cattle. Whole communities are torn apart. Marine Cal Stokes has had enough. With the quiet support of US President Brandon Zimmer, Stokes and his closest friends return to the Middle East to take the battle to the enemy, even if it means being cut off from ever coming home. This is a about what's right, not what's popular, a moral imperative....

This book follows the story of Willy the Silly Panda, a fluffy panda who doesn't have any friends. He sets out on a journey to discover friendship, but will he succeed? This is the perfect bedtime story for kids aged 3-6. With fun rhymes and cute illustrations, your child will fall in love with the story of Willy the Silly Panda. If your child is learning to read or wants a fun bedtime story with a moral, this book is perfect for them. Make your kids feel special by adding this book to your Kindle and reading it FREE with Kindle Unlimited! Excellent for reading aloud Rhyming story with ...

In Animals, Robots, Gods, acclaimed anthropologist Webb Keane provides a new vision of ethics, defined less by our minds, religion or society, and more by our interactions with those around us. Drawing on ground-breaking research by fieldworkers around the world, he explores the underpinnings of our moral universe. Along the way we investigate the ethical dilemmas of South Asian animal rights activists, Balinese cockfighters, Japanese robot fanciers -- even macho cowboys.