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Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality

Author(s): Robert Francescotti

Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality expresses the thoughts of some historically influential thinkers on four key topics of philosophical interest. The first few readings address the issue of whether God exists; these passages contain some reasons for thinking that God exists, along wit...

Belles, Bourbon, Bluegrass, and Black Gold: Kentucky from 1750 to the Present

Author(s): Doug Cantrell

Kentucky’s history, although fraught often with danger and marred by controversy and violence, has nevertheless been colorful and exciting. Belles, Bourbon, Bluegrass, and Black Gold offers detailed coverage of selected events and people to stimulate discussion and hopefully more research among f...

Classical Strategies for Composing Current Arguments

Author(s): Elizabeth Stolarek, Larry Juchartz

The contemporary arguments currently made by rhetoric’s primary practitioners— advertisers, speechwriters, and teachers—hold the keys to a treasure box that remains locked to many of the people who are constantly exposed to its many nuanced workings. Classical Strategies for Composing Current Arg...

Personal Communicating and Racial Equity: A Humane Technology for Developing Anti-Stereotyping Relationships with People Who Are Different from You

Author(s): John Stewart

Martin Luther King Jr. once said: “People fail to get along with each other because they fear each other.  They fear each other because they don’t know each other. They don’t know each other because they have not properly communicated with each other.” Personal Communicating and Racial Equity:  A Hu...