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Libro · 1130 páginas
PVP: 343,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85506-935-0
EAN 9781855069350
David Hume (1711-76) is the grand intellectual figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. Ironically, what is now considered his magnum opus, the ill-received three-volume "A Treatise of Human Nature" (1739-40), was rejected by Hume himself by 1751. Subsequently, when Hume first compiled his "Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects" two years later, he excluded the "Treatise" ...
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This is the first complete English translation of the work that immediately followed Badiou's magnum opus, "Being and Event" in which Badiou provides an overview of what he sees as the four great conditions of philosophy - this book is therefore central to an understanding of Badiou's whole philosophical project.Alain Badiou is without doubt the ...
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Badiou is widely considered to be France's most important and exciting contemporary thinker. Much of Badiou's earlier work (including "Being and Event") can only be fully understood with a clear grasp of "Theory of the Subject", one of his most important works."Theory of the Subject", first published in France in 1982, is without doubt one ...
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ISBN 978-0-8264-7030-0
EAN 9780826470300
In this astonishing new book, Roger Scruton argues that to understand adequately the roots of Islamic terrorism, one must understand both the unique historical evolution of the state and the dynamic of globalization.With extraordinary perception, Scruton reveals the philosophical and theological roots of the current clash of civilizations. He addresses issues such as the conflict ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 130 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-2763-2
EAN 9780826427632
This brief biography on Truman Capote focuses on the author's turbulent childhood, and how these experiences influenced his literary gifts of lucid imagery and profound empathy for his characters. Long, a noted writer and book critic, uses explicit themes in Capote's prose to underline the writer's propensity for self-destructive behaviors. At the same time this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 30,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84725-200-5
EAN 9781847252005
The House of Bourbon is one of the most historically important European royal houses. Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the sixteenth century and by the eighteenth century members of the dynasty also held thrones in Spain and southern Italy - in fact, the current king of Spain is a Bourbon monarch. This ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 25,49 €
ISBN 978-1-84725-206-7
EAN 9781847252067
Born in 1904, Brandt played a major role in the first mass killing programme of the Third Reich, the so called 'euthanasia programme. As Reich Commissioner for Health and Sanitation, Karl Brandt became the highest medical authority in the Nazi regime; he initiated experiments on concentration camps inmates and was eventually put in charge of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 158 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-9674-4
EAN 9780826496744
Quentin Meillassouxs remarkable debut makes a strikingly original contribution to contemporary French philosophy and is set to have a significant impact on the future of Continental philosophy. Written in a style that marries great clarity of expression with argumentative rigour, After Finitude Provides bold readings of the history of philosophy and sets out a devastating ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 22,08 €
ISBN 978-1-84706-154-6
EAN 9781847061546
This book serves as an excellent guide to Graylings main philosophical concerns and shows the intellectual underpinning of much of his more popular work. This volume of selected essays includes his work in the philosophy of language and philosophical logic, with particular focus on truth, judgment and the realism-anti-realism debate. Each essay is intended as ...
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The story of the Vikings is one of the most dramatic in European history. From their base in Scandinavia, Viking warriors and settlers spread across northern Europe, into Russia and across the Atlantic. After their first impact as fearsome raiders, destroying monasteries and plundering coastal settlements, the Vikings turned to conquest in England, Ireland and ...
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At a time when Scottish, Welsh and Irish nationalisms are flourishing and English nationalism disapproved, when the customs and the institutions of the English are being dismantled, either from outside by the European Union, or from inside by the political elite, and when the rising English generation has little or no knowledge of the history, ...
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What principles should govern our relations to the nation-state, to the environment, to other species, to other cultures and to other ways of life? How should we approach marriage, religion, evil and mortality? How should we respond to relativism and nihilism in their current forms? What explains the rise of totalitarianism, and the fatal attraction ...
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ISBN 978-1-85285-522-2
EAN 9781852855222
he house of Valois ruled France for 250 years, playing a crucial role in its establishment as a major European power. When Philip VI came to the throne, in 1328, France was a weak country, with much of its modern area under English rule. Victory in the Hundred Years' War, and the acquisition of Brittany ...
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PVP: 3,55 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-8217-4
EAN 9780826482174
"The A to X of Alternative Music" is a survey of the most influential bands of the last 30 years. It covers those bands and artists who have rejected the mainstream in favour of innovation, originality and the pursuit of their own unique musical identity. These are the acts who have inspired other musicians, helped ...
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This book addresses the need for tests that can diagnose the strengths and weaknesses in learners' developing foreign language proficiency. It presents the rationale for, and research surrounding, the development of DIALANG, a suite of internet-delivered diagnostic foreign language tests funded by the European Commission. The word 'diagnosis' is common in discussions in language education ...
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