Showing results for "The Reason of Reason" in Literature & Fiction

Why is there winter in the Southern Hemisphere at the same time there is summer in the Northern Hemisphere? Here is an explanation of how the position of Earth in relation to the sun causes seasons and the wonders that come with each one of them. Summer. Autumn. Winter. Spring comes again. Year after year, the seasons repeat themselves.

The Critique of Practical Reason was published in 1788, seven years after Immanuel Kant's major work, Critique of Pure Reason. In it, Kant sets out his moral philosophy - and it proved a seminal text in the history of the subject. He argues that the summum bonum (the highest good) of life is that rather than just pursuing happiness, people should inhabit a moral dimension that enables them to deserve the happiness that God can give. Though much shorter than Critique of Pure Reason, this is the sourcebook for Kant’s ethical doctrines. 

Depuis son déménagement, Marianne Bellehumeur arrive mal à composer avec la tournure que prend sa vie d'adolescente. Loin de ses best friends, elle a de la difficulté à s'adapter à son nouveau milieu. Son intégration à l'école secondaire est particulièrement ardue. Un sourire échangé avec un séduisant garçon le matin de la rentrée viendra changer quelque peu la donne.

A sensitive middle grade novel in verse about a space-obsessed girl who dreams of becoming an astronaut — and begins to see the world differently when a substitute teacher enters her orbit. Luna has always loved the night sky. She's an eleven-year-old who knows everything there is to know...

Octavia, the music room spider, watches Jaco conduct his third grade classmates and wishes she could play along with them. Once class is over, she ventures out from her hiding place to get a close look at the inside of the baby grand piano. The trouble begins when Mr. Brio, the music teacher (who's terribly afraid of spiders) returns to the music room and starts playing the piano. Will Octavia find her way back to the safety of her nest?

Mama Vicki Narrates Bible Stories for Children! Amanda Hovseth writes a blog series titles "Holding on to Reason" and this is an audio version of them.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli, read by Arielle DeLisle. Seventeen-year-old Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited love-she's lived through it twenty-six times. She crushes hard and crushes often, but always in secret. Because no...