One of America's foremost political theorists explores the connections between our political and ethical convictions, changing forever the way we understand the notion of "sovereignty." Throughout the history of human intellectual endeavor, one concept has cut across arenas as diverse as...

At a time when poor choices are being made by notably intelligent and powerful individuals, this book analyzes a form of reasoning and decision-making that is not only productive and prudent, but serves as well a beneficial purpose for society. A Handbook of Wisdom includes contributions from some of...

Particularly suited for young people, this book brings spiritual laws to life through engaging stories and anecdotes. Wisdom from World Religions: Pathways toward Heaven on Earth is designed to offer people of all ages and all nations an opportunity to learn more about the laws, principles, and teachings...

Evidence of Wisdom can be seen in both perception and performance, in sacred scriptures and brain images. An eminent group of scholars from fields as diverse as theology, philosophy, medicine, biology, psychology, and linguistics were brought together byt he John Templeton Foundation to bring focus to...

The objective of this article was to describe the role of spiritual beliefs in HIV-positive patients' end-of-life decisions based on an in-person, cross-sectional survey of HIV-positive patients. The study discovered the following statistics. Of 104 eligible patients, 90 agreed to be interviewed...