{"product_id":"fatherhood-philosophy-for-everyone-isbn-9781444330311","title":"Fatherhood - Philosophy for Everyone","description":"\u003cb\u003eFATHERHOOD PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFATHERHOOD \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has been said that being a father is what finally gives a man his meaning in life. And a father’s role has never been so involved – or expectations so high. There’s a lot for dads to discover, and as Socrates demonstrated, learning really begins when we as fathers realize how little we know. But, no fear, help is at hand as \u003ci\u003eFatherhood – Philosophy for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e offers wisdom and practical advice drawn from the annals of philosophy, exploring paternal concerns such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFatherhood and the meaning of life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe impact of change in men who become fathers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to raise well-adjusted children and have a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience of fatherhood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDo real fathers bake cookies?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth thought-provoking and practical, \u003ci\u003eFatherhood – Philosophy for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e provides a valuable starting and ending point for reflecting on this crucial role.  Foreword (\u003ci\u003eAdrienne Burgess\u003c\/i\u003e).  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments (\u003ci\u003eLon S. Nease and Michael W. Austin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: \u003ci\u003eFathering the Idea\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eLon S. Nease and Michael W. Austin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I THE IMPACT OF BEING A FATHER.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Father Time and Fatherhood (\u003ci\u003eScott A. Davison\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 How Fatherhood Will Change Your Life (\u003ci\u003eAmmon Allred\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Born Identity: \u003ci\u003eBecoming Daddy\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eKimberley Fink-Jensen\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Fatherhood and the Meaning of Life (\u003ci\u003eMichael Barnwell\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II ETHICS AND PARENTING STYLES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 In Virtue of Upbringing: \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Raising a Good Person\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eLon S. Nease\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Does My Father \u003ci\u003eCare\u003c\/i\u003e? \u003ci\u003ePaternalism, Care Ethics, and Fatherhood\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eAndrew Terjesen\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 How Should I Parent? \u003ci\u003eFathering That’s Fun and Effective\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDan Florell and Steffen Wilson\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Fathering for Freedom (\u003ci\u003eJ. K. Swindler\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III KEEPING IT REAL: Authentic Fatherhood.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Real Fathers Bake Cookies (\u003ci\u003eDan Collins-Cavanaugh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Maybe Happiness is Loving Our Father: \u003ci\u003eConfucius and the Rituals of Dad\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eAndrew Komasinski\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Authentic Fatherhood: \u003ci\u003eA Traditional Yoruba-African Understanding\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eAbiodun Oladele Balogun\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Heart of the Merciful Father (\u003ci\u003eStephen Joseph Mattern\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART IV DILEMMAS FOR DAD.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Should I Let Him Watch? \u003ci\u003eA Father’s Philosophical Perspective on Popular Media\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eJoshua Baron\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Fathering for Social Justice: \u003ci\u003eRaising Children with Open Eyes and Open Minds\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDavid S. Owen\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Like Father Like Son? \u003ci\u003eChallenges in the Father-Son Relationship\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eAnthony Carreras\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Father's Ideals and Children's Lives (\u003ci\u003eJeffrey Morgan\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Dads and Daughters: \u003ci\u003eWisdom for a Winding Road\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eMichael W. Austin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Cookie Recipes for Dads (\u003ci\u003eDan Collins-Cavanaugh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Wisdom of Youth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \"Fatherhood: Philosophy for Everyone is a spectacular book. Dense with essays written on everything from Fatherhood and the meaning of life by Michael Barnwell to Real Fathers Bake Cookies by Dan Collins-Cavanaugh, you will find meaning in these pages beyond the common daddy stereotypes. . . Reading this book will help you make sense of the gravity of fatherhood.\" (GladDads.com, 28 February 2011)  \u003cp\u003e \"One of the best books written for dads who enjoy philosophy.\" (\u003ci\u003eAbout.com\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eOverall this was a great book. I appreciated not only that it was enjoyable and approachable to read but that it really made me think and question my own thoughts and beliefs about fatherhood.\" (\u003ci\u003eBookDads,\u003c\/i\u003e January 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \"Each section is so diverse and covers everything from the impact of being a father to dilemmas of being a dad. Each essay is well written and the sections are short, to the point and easy to read and digest. I found that this book started many conversations between myself and other fathers and even opened some conversations between me and my wife...Overall this was a great book. I appreciated not only that it was enjoyable and approachable to read but that it really made me think and question my own thoughts and beliefs about fatherhood.\" (\u003ci\u003eDad of Divas Blog\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEditors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLON S. NEASE\u003c\/b\u003e is a PhD student in the Philosophy Department at the University of Cincinnati. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHAEL W. AUSTIN\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Eastern Kentucky University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries Editor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFRITZ ALLHOFF\u003c\/b\u003e is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department at Western Michigan University, as well as a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian National University’s Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFATHERHOOD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has been said that being a father is what finally gives a man his meaning in life. And a father’s role has never been so involved – or expectations so high. There’s a lot for dads to discover, and as Socrates demonstrated, learning really begins when we as fathers realize how little we know. 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