The Sociology of Islam is an interpretive account of Islam as a religion and civilization in world history and global society, which focuses on the notions of knowledge-culture, power and civility to provide key interpretive and analytic tools to... Zobraziť viac
This gorgeous, one-of-a-kind Bible from Catholic Bible Press contains over 500 illustrations from a Bible printed by 16th-century Venetians, who specialized in exquisite woodcuts. Zobraziť viac
• A Collector''s Edition, with deluxe binding and cover.• A new introduction reveals our fascination with King Arthur and the Celtic legends.• Introduces the characters, landscape and the culture.• The series highlights the origins of modern fiction in... Zobraziť viac
Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic, this book develops the distinctive theory of sovereignty that made Carl Schmitt one of the most significant and controversial political theorists of the... Zobraziť viac
What does real happiness look like? How can we find true purpose, meaning and connection in our finite time on Earth? 105-year-old Professor Kim reveals key aspects of ancient Korean philosophy and shares stories from over a century of living to help... Zobraziť viac
This book explores how the processes and practices of politics shape political values, such as liberty, justice, equality, and democracy. Mining the history of political episodes and political thinkers, including Caesar and Machiavelli, Mark Philp... Zobraziť viac
Richard Rorty is one of the most influential, controversial and widely-read philosophers of the twentieth century. In this GuideBook to Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature Tartaglia analyzes this challenging text and introduces and assesses: Rorty's... Zobraziť viac
Instant New York Times Bestseller ';This book will change your sense of how grand the sweep of human history could be, where you fit into it, and how much you could do to change it for the better. Its as simple, and as ambitious, as that.'Ezra KleinAn... Zobraziť viac
A deliciously insightful exploration of why we are so obsessed with gossip, and what it can tell us about humans and their search for truth. “Can you keep a secret?” It’s harder than it seems – after all, it’s only human to thirst after the juicy ... Zobraziť viac
Philosopher Travis Rieder outlines a new ethics for the age of humanmade catastrophe. We are all asking, in a hyperglobalised world hurtling towards environmental destruction: how do we determine the right actions? Do our individual efforts to avoid ... Zobraziť viac
Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy. Here he sets out his subversive views in a series of aphorisms on subjects ranging from art to arrogance... Zobraziť viac
Homérovy eposy tvoří jeden ze základů evropské vzdělanosti, ocitly by se v seznamu pěti nejdůležitějších literárních děl evropské kultury, a to na místech předních. Opětovné vydání, tentokrát v kapesní a lacinější formě... Zobraziť viac
Reprezentativní vydání slavného eposu o 24 zpěvech a cca 16 000 verších, který zaznamenává boj Řeků proti maloasijskému městu Tróji... Zobraziť viac
Jestvujú alternatívne fakty? Je poznanie sociálnou konštrukciou? Môže byť niečo pravda pre mňa, ale nie pre iného človeka, alebo je pravda objektívna? Asa Wikforss, profesorka teoretickej filozofie, skúma fenomén rezistencie voči poznaniu... Zobraziť viac
An extraordinary work from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights. In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, as she wrote to a friend, her family had had “a rough few years.” She described the sessions in... Zobraziť viac
Významné dílo Jana Amose Komenského v nádherné grafické úpravě a s originálními ilustracemi Rut Kohnové... Zobraziť viac
Jak je vidí a prožívají spisovatel, režisér, cestovatelka, kněz, rabín a invalidní žena. Zobraziť viac
Profesor PhDr. Petr Sgall, DrSc., je široce uznávanou vědeckou osobností v oboru obecné, teoretické i komputační lingvistiky a bohemistiky, často se u nás i v zahraničí objevuje odkaz na „Sgallovu školu“. Velmi málo se však ví o... Zobraziť viac
Sborník příspěvků z mezinárodní konference k 400. výročí narození René Descartesa uspořádané Univerzitou Karlovou a Akademií věd České republiky. Naši i zahraniční filosofové se ve svých úvahách zamýšlejí nad... Zobraziť viac
