In the origins of Ancient India lie the seeds of gods and legends that populate the mythologies, philosophies and culture of the continent. From the migrations of the earliest people into the basin of the Indus and the city of Harappan, to the rise of... Zobraziť viac
The world of Amenhotep, Tutankhamun and Ramses is a story of survival and human ingenuity, which flourished into the enduring civilisation of the Ancient Egyptians, as the first people of North Africa gathered around the Nile to create a legacy that... Zobraziť viac
‘Free Speech!’ is a clarion call all over the world, yet what it means today is more contested than ever. Many cultures regard it as dangerous: in China, India, and across the Islamic world, unorthodox views about politics, sex, and religion are... Zobraziť viac
A spirited and essential companion to Orwell and his works, covering all the novels and major essays. An intellectual who hated intellectuals, a socialist who didn’t trust the state—our foremost political essayist and author of Animal Farm and... Zobraziť viac
An inspirational guide to living that delivers spiritual, yet practical, homilies on a wide variety of topics central to daily life, including love, marriage, and... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1969, Content and Consciousness is an original and ground-breaking attempt to elucidate a problem which is integral to the history of Western philosophical thought that is: the relationship of the mind and body. In this formative... Zobraziť viac
For almost five million years, humans have been locked in a relationship with morality, inventing and reinventing the concepts of 'Good' and 'Evil', and weaving them into our cities, laws and customs. Morality is a concept that can feel joyless and... Zobraziť viac
The real political mission of Malcolm X, and why it needs resurrecting now – 100 years after his birth Malcolm X is a titanic figure in political history, but he is also one of the most misunderstood. So much of what we know about his life and... Zobraziť viac
Profesor Richard Marsina patrí do silnej generácie slovenských historikov, ktorá sa významnou mierou pričinila o formovanie slovenskej historiografie a definovala ju po stránke tematického zamerania, pramenných východísk i metodologického prístupu. Vo... Zobraziť viac
The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous work. This edition includes colour illustrations alongside a foreword... Zobraziť viac
By drawing on scenes originating in versions such as those from Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, as well as the better-known Indian Ramayanas, and by incorporating elements of Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jain and secular versions, Nagra creates a consciously... Zobraziť viac
Výborná pomôcka pre stredoškolákov pripravujúcim sa na vysokoškolské štúdium filozofického zamerania. Zaoberá sa dejinami filozofie od najstarších čias po súčasnosť. Je súčasťou stredoškolských učebníc z predmetu náuka o spoločnosti alebo občianska... Zobraziť viac
The multi-authored monograph The Christian Roots of European Identity: A Central European Perspective offers views on European identity from academics based at universities in Central Europe: Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, the... Zobraziť viac
Master the art of strategy and achieve victory in life's battles with Sun Tzu's enduring guide to wisdom, foresight, and adaptability. Zobraziť viac
Svazek přináší čtyři studie k intelektuálním dějinám raného novověku a osm recenzí recentní zahraniční i domácí literatury. Ze studií je třeba zmínit zejména inovativní příspěvek Mártona Szentpéteriho (Budapest), který se... Zobraziť viac
Beautifully told through the eyewitness accounts of those who knew him best. This real-life story will never leave you. Yeshua lived and died over 2,000 years ago, fulfilling expectations that existed long before his birth. His birth had been... Zobraziť viac
One of our most important political thinkers looks to the greatest challenge of our time: how to live together equally and peacefully in diverse democracies... Zobraziť viac
A new selection of foundational works from the influential philosopher who developed the theory of mimetic desire... Zobraziť viac