David Whyte explores the underlying meaning of 52 ordinary words, with an introduction by Maria Popova of Brain Pickings Zobraziť viac
Filozofia psychológie je originálnou a prístupnou analýzou vzťahu medzi „ľudovou“ psychológiou – metódou, ktorú používame v každodennom živote, keď sa pokúšame rozumieť iným ľuďom i sebe –, a kognitívnou psychológiou... Zobraziť viac
V předloženém svazku nabízíme překlad vybraných pasáží vrcholného díla Isaaca Newtona (1643-1727) Matematické principy přírodní filozofie (1687). Newton v něm završil vývoj raně novověké fyziky, astronomie a přírodní filozofie.. Zobraziť viac
Rudolf Steiner se ve svých téměř sto let starých přednáškách dotýká aktuálních otázek dneška, kdy se celý svět potýká s neblahými následkem dosavadního vývoje. Jak říkal Goethe: „Kdo zapne špatně první knoflík, ten se již dobře nezapne“. Autor... Zobraziť viac
The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains... Zobraziť viac
`He appears to be persecutor and I the persecuted: is not this difference the mere creature of the imagination?` Caleb is a guileless young servant who enters the employment of Ferdinando Falkland, a cosmopolitan and benevolent country gentleman.... Zobraziť viac
A new and original anthology that introduces the key writings on rhetoric in the classical world, from Aristotle to Cicero and beyond... Zobraziť viac
Speakout 3rd Edition is the go-to course for teachers looking for comprehensive four-skills coverage, with a particular emphasis on developing learners’ confidence in speaking... Zobraziť viac
This "Introduction introduces readers to the concepts of political philosophy: authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, it... Zobraziť viac
In <i>How To Be An Antiracist</i> X. Kendi, one of the world's most influential scholars on racism, demolishes the idea of a post-racial society, punctures the myths and taboos that cloud our understanding of racism, and presents... Zobraziť viac
How can you fight something if you don’t know it exists? We live under an ideology that preys on every aspect of our lives: our education and our jobs; our healthcare and our leisure; our relationships and our mental wellbeing; the planet we inhabit ... Zobraziť viac
Where is the path to racial justice? In this ground-breaking book, philosopher Lewis R. Gordon ranges over history, art and pop culture - from ancient African languages to the film Get Out... Zobraziť viac
Alain de Botton's Religion for Atheists looks at the God debate with fresh eyes. All of us, whether religious, agnostic or atheist, are searching for meaning. And in this wise and life-affirming book, non-believer Alain de Botton both rejects the... Zobraziť viac
Idiocy is all around us, whether it's the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who still don't know how to use an escalator... Zobraziť viac
Reissue of the classic text on how cities should be planned... Zobraziť viac
David Baddiel would love there to be a God. He has spent a lot of time fantasising about how much better life would be if there actually was such a thing as a Superhero Dad who chased off Death... Zobraziť viac
A definitive and thrilling new account of the last great dynasty of ancient Egypt, from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra Zobraziť viac
In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way... Zobraziť viac
Essential reading for all students of Greek theatre and literature, and equally stimulating for anyone interested in literature... Zobraziť viac
Eating Animals is the most original and urgent book on the subject of food written this century. It will change the way you think, and change the way you eat. For good. Whether you're flirting with veganuary, trying to cut back on animal ... Zobraziť viac