Abraham Lincoln, Statesman Historian Gerry Turley Teaching Emotional Intelligence

Teaching Emotional Intelligence

Through regular participation

Contributors critique unquestioned tenets of the field such as the dualism between mind and body

the authors analyze linguistic competency in both administrative and clinical encounters and present strategies for achieving mastery in this critically important area

Abraham Lincoln, Statesman Historian Gerry Turley Teaching Emotional IntelligenceAbraham Lincoln drew upon history in his political career and particularly when crafting the rhetorical masterpieces that still resonate in the present day. Jesse Derber explores how Lincoln's views of the limits of human understanding drove a belief in and untiring pursuit of historical truth. Lincoln embraced the traditional ideas that good history made good statesmanship and that an understanding of the past informed decision making in the present.