Discover the richness of contemporary creative culture from Ukraine with the best in interior design, architecture, art, photography, and fashion... Zobraziť viac
What is it about human beings that makes us creative, able to imagine and enact new possibilities for life and new solutions to problems in a way that no other animal can? The authors included in The Genesis of Creativity and the Origin of the Human... Zobraziť viac
When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? Is the apparent 'grand design' of our universe evidence for a benevolent creator who set things in motion? ... Zobraziť viac
Hitchens takes on his biggest subject yet—the increasingly dangerous role of religion in the world. With insight and wit, he describes the ways in which religion is man-made, immoral, .. Zobraziť viac
An indispensable and distinctive book that will help anyone who wants to write, write better, or have a clearer understanding of what it means for them to be writing, from widely admired writer and teacher Verlyn Klinkenborg... Zobraziť viac
Imagine you are a hunter-gatherer some 15,000 years ago. You've got a choice – carry on foraging, or plant a few seeds and... Zobraziť viac
Monografie představuje příručku shrnující aktuální stav altajské diachronní lingvistiky. Soustřeďuje se na vývoj poznání turkické, mongolské, tunguzské, korejské a japonské větve, nejprve v perspektivě deskriptivní... Zobraziť viac
Anglicky psaná monografie se zabývá španělským kondicionálem s ohledem na kondicionál anglický a český. Text představuje klasifikaci všech užití této slovesné formy vycházející z kognitivní gramatiky... Zobraziť viac
Monografie prezentuje novou teoretickou perspektivu sociokulturní antropologie, která navazuje na aktuální zahraniční práce v tomto oboru. Kvantová antropologie opouští chápání člověka v pojetí klasické fyziky a hledá naopak ukotvení... Zobraziť viac
Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen's first great book, now reissued in a fully revised and expanded second edition. 'Can the values which individual members of society attach to different alternatives be aggregated into values ... Zobraziť viac
The classic New York Times bestseller, with a new introduction by E.J. Dionne Jr. When The Culture of Narcissism was first published in 1979, Christopher Lasch was hailed as a "biblical prophet” (Time).... Zobraziť viac
The arts and cultural sector has always been a challenging area in which to find business success; the advent of the global health crisis due to COVID-19 has greatly amplified these challenges. Thanks to the expertise of 22 scholars, this text... Zobraziť viac
Ranging all the way from Aaron's Rod to Zuleika Dobson, via The Devil Rides Out and Middlemarch... Zobraziť viac
From the Satanic Panic to the anti-vaxx movement, the moon landing to Pizzagate, it's always been human nature to believe we're being lied to by the powers that be... Zobraziť viac
Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going.War is obsolete. You are more likely to commit suicide than be killed in conflict.Famine is disappearing. You are at more risk of obesity than starvation.... Zobraziť viac
The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting... Zobraziť viac
This book introduces Proto-Indo-European, describes how it was reconstructed from its descendant languages, and shows what... Zobraziť viac
Traditional grammar and current theoretical approaches towards modelling grammatical knowledge ignore language in interaction: that is, words such as huh, eh, yup or yessssss. This groundbreaking book addresses this gap by providing the first in-depth... Zobraziť viac
This exciting series of readers teaches everyday language in a way that is fun, simple, and successful. It is ideal for young students... Zobraziť viac
Tackling the Complexity in Speech je kniha vycházející z předpokladu, že složitost je něco, co je od lidské řeči neoddělitelné, a to jak v oblasti řečového signálu, tak i řečového chování lidí. Je zřejmé, že jakékoli zkoumání... Zobraziť viac