In country after country, conspiracy theories and religious dogmas that once seemed to have been overtaken by enlightened thought are helping to lift authoritarian leaders into power... Zobraziť viac
Vedle obsáhlých spisů k teoretické a morální filosofii a k estetice je Kant autorem řady drobnějších studií, v nichž reaguje takříkajíc na dobovou objednávku... Zobraziť viac
Over a span of seven decades, Charles Handy was, variously, a businessman, a writer, a philanthropist and a philosopher. Not even a stroke as he approached the age of 90 dimmed his intellectual curiosity or his immense zest for life. In this, his... 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
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
A timely book for today's world, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations explores how to endure hardship, how to cope with change and how to find something positive out of adversity... Zobraziť viac
Weißt du, wie die Einhörner ihre Hörner bekommen haben? Alles begann eines Tages, als ein kleines Mädchen namens Juni im Wald hinter ihrem Garten beobachtete, wie kleine Pferdchen fliegen lernen. Doch eines davon schaffte es einfach nicht. Juni aber fi Zobraziť viac
A funny, wise guide to the art of thinking, and why the smallest people have the answers to the biggest questions... Zobraziť viac
Otázky o duši se týkají především vztahu těla a duše, podobnosti člověka a andělů a možností poznání separované duše... Zobraziť viac
Etika Eudémova bývá společně s Etikou Níkomachovou a Velkou etikou (Magna Moralia) řazena mezi Aristotelovy etické spisy. Zatímco Etika Níkomachova si své místo v dějinách filosofie již právem zasloužila a vystupuje nad zbylé dva spisy... Zobraziť viac
Podivnost nesmyslu, protimluvu, paradoxu přináší překvapení. Být zaskočen je prvním předpokladem myšlení. Objev podivnosti zostřuje náš zrak, úžas nad podivností je pak předstupněm otázky. Tak soudil i autor sbírky podivuhodností přisuzované... Zobraziť viac
Logic seems like a simple thing. And yet, somehow, mistakes in logic happen all the time. But how do these mistakes, these “fallacies”, happen? Maybe they are caused by a lack of knowledge. Maybe they are caused by a lack of critical thinking... Zobraziť viac
What are humans? What makes us who we are? Many think that we are just complicated machines, or animals that are different from machines only by being conscious. In Are We Bodies or Souls? Richard Swinburne comes to the defence of the soul and presents... Zobraziť viac
Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about-and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by. What should we be worried about? That is the question John Brockman... Zobraziť viac
For millennia, Stoicism has been the ancient philosophy that attracts those who seek greatness, from athletes to politicians and everyone in between. And no wonder: its embrace of self-mastery, virtue and indifference to that which we cannot control... Zobraziť viac
Fortune favours the bold. All great leaders of history have known this, and were successful because of the risks they dared to take. But today so many of us are paralysed by fear... Zobraziť viac
We don’t think we hate cheap things, of course, but we often behave as if we do. We rarely properly appreciate what is around us and doesn’t appear to cost very much – for example, the night sky, pencils, fried eggs, zips, and the holding of hands... Zobraziť viac
In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day. A year later, she was joined in her strike by over seven million people around the world... Zobraziť viac
The first work of non-fiction in English from the prize-winning and internationally bestselling author of Lullaby and Adele. In these essays, Leila Slimani gives voice to young Moroccan women... Zobraziť viac
This personal diary records the many small moments that constitute a life of harmony-with the self, the natural world, and friends, family and passersby... Zobraziť viac
