One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and social justice that is rapidly transforming America—and explains why it will fail to accomplish its noble goals... Zobraziť viac
Sv. 4: Dějiny filosofie zahrnující řeckou filosofii od Platóna po Plótina (P. Merlan), Filóna a počátky křesťanského myšlení (H. Chadwick), Plótina (A. H. Armstrong), pozdější novoplatoniky (A. C. Lloyd)... Zobraziť viac
An innovative and insightful exploration of the passionate early life of Socrates and the influences that led him to become the first and greatest of philosophers Socrates: the philosopher whose questioning gave birth to the ideas of Western thought, ... Zobraziť viac
A man named Saul is sent to search for some lost donkeys and on the way is named king of his people. The queen of a remote African realm travels for three years with her multitudinous retinue to meet the king of Jerusalem and pose him a few riddles... Zobraziť viac
Of Mind and Other Matters displays perhaps more vividly than any one of Nelson Goodman's previous books both the remarkable diversity of his concerns and the essential unity of his thought. Many new studies are incorporated in the book, along with... Zobraziť viac
In this provocative and wide-ranging book, Michael Devitt argues for a thoroughgoing realism about the common-sense and scientific physical world, and for a correspondence notion of truth. Furthermore, he argues that, contrary to received opinion... Zobraziť viac
Kniha Tajemný Etrusk sleduje putování hlavního hrdiny Larmse Turmse z Iónie přes Delfy a Korint do řeckých osad na Sicílii, do Říma a blízké Etrurie, kde postupně poznává svou kulturu a nakonec se dobere i pravdy o svém původu. Waltariho pestrý... Zobraziť viac
The Oxford Handbook of Systematic Theology brings together a set of... Zobraziť viac
Why are girls discouraged from doing science? Why do so many promising women leave science in early and mid-career? Why do women not prosper in the scientific workforce? Not Just For the Boys looks back at how society has historically excluded women... Zobraziť viac
Ranging over central issues of morals and politics and the nature of freedom and authority, this study examines the role of value-neutrality, rights, equality, and the prevention of harm in the liberal tradition, and relates them to fundamental moral... Zobraziť viac
Průřez vývojem evropského náboženského a filosofického myšlení od konce antiky do XIX. století. Kniha rakouského historika, autora řady monografií a zejména velkých syntéz, je právě takovou širokou syntézou myšlenkových dějin... Zobraziť viac
A man named Saul is sent to search for some lost donkeys and on the way is named king of his people. The queen of a remote African realm travels for three years with her multitudinous retinue to meet the king of Jerusalem and pose him a few riddles... Zobraziť viac
Naozaj sa svet ženie do záhuby? Je myšlienka pokroku dávno prekonaná? V tejto výborne napísanej správe o stave ľudstva v treťom miléniu nás kognitívny psychológ a známy intelektuál Steven Pinker nabáda, aby sme ani na okamih... Zobraziť viac
Kniha se zabývá uměním léčení a jeho pojetím ve filosofii, astrologii, alchymii a terapii Paracelsa (1493 – 1541), jedné z nejvýznamnějších osobností historie lékařství. Homeopatie či antroposofická medicína by byly bez jeho... Zobraziť viac
Why do minds exist? How did mud and stone develop into beings that can experience longing, regret, love and compassion-beings that are aware of their own experience? Until recently, science offered few answers to these existential questions... Zobraziť viac
Previous translations of The Art of War have presented Sun Tzu's classic from the point of view of military strategy, Chinese history, or Taoist philosophy. This translation—accompanied by the translators' in-depth essays... Zobraziť viac
Pilgrimage, a global ritual embraced by all faiths, is one of the most enduring traits in our human story. In this compelling history Peter Stanford reflects on the reasons people have walked along the same sacred paths across the ages... Zobraziť viac
With the same intellectual goals as the first edition, this innovative introductory logic textbook explores the relationship between natural language and logic, motivating the student to acquire skills and techniques of formal logic. This new and... Zobraziť viac
Gustav Davidson's classic text, A dictionary of Angels: Including the Fallen Angels, is the result of sixteen years of research in Talmudic, gnostic, cabalistic, apocalyptic, patristic, and legendary texts. The classic reference work on angels is... Zobraziť viac
What is truly at stake in politics? Nothing less than how we should live, as individuals and as communities. This book goes beyond the surface headlines, the fake news and the hysteria to explore the timeless questions posed and answers offered by ... Zobraziť viac
