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Frisbee Sheffield argues that the Symposium has been unduly marginalized by philosophers. Although the topic - eros - and the setting at a symposium have seemed anomalous, she demonstrates that both are intimately related to Plato's preoccupation with the nature of t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:21 | This is a study of the intellectual history and religious culture of German-speaking Europe in the late Middle Ages. Its focus is the bilingual oeuvre of the Franciscan friar Marquard von Lindau (d. 1392), arguably the most widely-read author in the German language b... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:22 | Richard Gaskin presents a work in the philosophy of language. He analyses what is distinctive about sentences and the propositions they express--what marks them off from mere lists of words and mere aggregates of word-meanings respectively. Since he identifies the wo... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:23 | In seventeenth-century France, families were essential as both agents and objects in the shaping of capitalism and growth of powerful states - phenomena that were critical to the making of the modern world. For household members, neighbours, and authorities, the fami... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:24 | Heralded as the exponents of a 'new atheism', critics of religion are highly visible in today's media, and include the household names of Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett and Sam Harris. David Fergusson explains their work in its historical perspective, drawing compar... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:29 | Like making war, diplomacy has been around a very long time, at least since the Bronze Age. It was primitive by today's standards, there were few rules, but it was a recognizable form of diplomacy. Since then, diplomacy has evolved greatly, coming to mean different t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:31 | Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei demonstrates that the exotic, as reflected in major works of German literature and in the philosophy and art that inspires it, provokes central questions about the modern self and the spaces it inhabits. Exotic spaces in the writings of... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:31 | The veterans of the Fourteenth Army who fought in Burma between 1942 and 1945 called themselves 'the forgotten army'. But that appellation could equally well be applied to the whole of the British army after 1945. Histories of Britain's post-war defence policy have u... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:32 | This practical book is written specifically for junior doctors by a team of highly experienced authors, as an introductory guide to clinical research. It covers all areas that a junior doctor needs to consider, including funding, study design, ethics, data analysis, ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | Pleadings Without Tears has become established as one of the most successful books on practical legal drafting in the context of litigation. This new eighth edition is fully updated to take account of Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) changes since the last edition. The boo... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | This book presents the SPH method (Smoothed-Particle Hydrodynamics) for fluid modelling from a theoretical and applied viewpoint. It comprises two parts that refer to each other. The first one, dealing with the fundamentals of Hydraulics, is based on the elementary p... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | For more than a century party members have played a central role in many parliamentary democracies, helping political parties to mobilize voters, and visibly linking party leaders with their grassroots supporters. Yet in the twenty-first century, party membership is ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:34 | Brownian diffusion is the motion of one or more solute molecules in a sea of very many, much smaller solvent molecules. Its importance today owes mainly to cellular chemistry, since Brownian diffusion is one of the ways in which key reactant molecules move about insi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:35 | Science: A Four Thousand Year History rewrites science's past. Instead of focussing on difficult experiments and abstract theories, Patricia Fara shows how science has always belonged to the practical world of war, politics, and business. Rather than glorifying scien... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:39 | Elliott's groundbreaking 1995 book, Music Matters: A New Philosophy in Music Education, introduced the praxial theory of music education which argues for a socially and artistically grounded concept of music and music education, challenging the field's traditional &q... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | This book aims to alter profoundly the accepted version of the history of post-World War II Egyptian foreign policy. To this end, Doran convincingly demonstrates the absence of any true pan-Arab front from the very beginning of the Arab League. Reconsidering Cairo's ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | Offering an original reading of the book of Job, one of the great literary classics of biblical literature, this book develops a new analogical method for understanding how biblical texts evolve in the process of transmission. Zuckerman argues that the book of Job wa... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:42 | The prefix operation on a set of data is one of the simplest and most useful building blocks in parallel algorithms. This introduction to those aspects of parallel programming and parallel algorithms that relate to the prefix problem emphasizes its use in a broad ran... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:42 | There is much we can learn about conservation from native peoples, says Gene Anderson. While the advanced nations of the West have failed to control overfishing, deforestation, soil erosion, pollution, and a host of other environmental problems, many traditional peop... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:45 | Business is no longer business as usual. The global market is in constant flux, as some nations come together, other fall apart, trading blocs emerge, and formerly closed doors reopen. At home, leadership roles and organizational structure have seen a sea change, wit... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:46 | Incentives are the most powerful tools executives can use to improve worker performance. This is particularly true in today's empowered workplace, where incentives can ensure that workers apply their initiative toward company goals. Now, in this groundbreaking book, ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:48 | This book offers a detailed study of the oral narrative of Shri Devnarayan along with the first English translation of this popular Rajasthani folk narrative. The narrative extolling the deeds of Lord Devnarayan is performed by itinerant singers during all night vigi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:48 | Why does the United States continue to employ the death penalty when fifty other developed democracies have abolished it? Why does capital punishment become more problematic each year? How can the death penalty conflict be resolved? In The Contradictions of American ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:07 | In 2004, Darfur, Sudan was described as the worlds greatest humanitarian crisis. Twenty years previously, Darfur was also the site of a disastrous famine. Famine that Kills is a seminal account of that famine, and a social history of the region. In a new preface prep... Полное описание |
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