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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 328 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51875-8
EAN 9780262518758
In this philosophical exploration of creativity, Irving Singer describes the many different types of creativity and their varied manifestations within and across all the arts and sciences. Singer's approach is pluralistic rather than abstract or dogmatic. His reflections amplify recent discoveries in cognitive science and neurobiology by aligning them with the aesthetic, affective, and phenomenological ...
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What was once the factory is now the university. As deindustrialization spreads and the working class is decentralized, new means of social resistance and political activism need to be sought in what may be the last places where they are possible: the university and the art world. Gerald Raunig's new book analyzes the potential that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 21,45 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01912-5
EAN 9780262019125
When Lee Kuan Yew speaks, presidents, prime ministers, diplomats, and CEOs listen. Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage. Almost single-handedly responsible for transforming Singapore into a Western-style economic success, he offers a unique ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,35 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51869-7
EAN 9780262518697
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After a long period in eclipse, documentary has undergone a marked revival in recent art. This has been spurred by two phenomena: the exhibition of photographic and video work on political issues at Documenta and numerous biennials; and increasing attention to issues of injustice, violence, and trauma in the war zones of the endemically conflict-ridden ...
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Before Steven Pinker wrote bestsellers on language and human nature, he wrote several technical monographs on language acquisition that have become classics in cognitive science. Learnability and Cognition, first published in 1989, brought together two big topics: how do children learn their mother tongue, and how does the mind represent basic categories of meaning such ...
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The story of how diesel engines and gas turbines, used to power cargo ships and jet airplanes, made today's globally integrated economy possible.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,70 €
ISBN 978-0-262-62163-2
EAN 9780262621632
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51823-9
EAN 9780262518239
A guide to ocean waves traces their evolution from wind-wave generation to coastal effects. Sitting on the beach on a sunny summer day, we enjoy the steady advance and retreat of the waves. In the water, enthusiastic waders jump and shriek with pleasure when a wave hits them.But where do these waves come from? How ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 120 páginas
PVP: 20,10 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01841-8
EAN 9780262018418
Buy local," "buy green," "buy organic," "fair trade" -- how effective has the ethical consumption movement been in changing market behavior? Can consumers create fair and sustainable supply chains by shopping selectively? Dara O'Rourke, the activist-scholar who first broke the news about Nike's sweatshops in the 1990s, considers the promise of ethical consumption -- the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51814-7
EAN 9780262518147
Our workdays are so filled with emails, instant messaging, and RSS feeds that we complain that there's not enough time to get our actual work done. At home, we are besieged by telephone calls on landlines and cell phones, the beeps that signal text messages, and work emails on our BlackBerrys. It's too much, we ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 34,65 €
ISBN 978-0-262-61172-5
EAN 9780262611725
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51767-6
EAN 9780262517676
The history of computing could be told as the story of hardware and software, or the story of the Internet, or the story of 'smart' hand-held devices, with subplots involving IBM, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Twitter. In this concise and accessible account of the invention and development of digital technology, computer historian Paul Ceruzzi offers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 184 páginas
PVP: 29,70 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01749-7
EAN 9780262017497
What links conscious experience of pain, joy, color, and smell to bioelectrical activity in the brain? How can anything physical give rise to nonphysical, subjective, conscious states? Christof Koch has devoted much of his career to bridging the seemingly unbridgeable gap between the physics of the brain and phenomenal experience. This engaging book--part scientific overview, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01758-9
EAN 9780262017589
In the United States and in Europe, politicians, activists, and even some scholars argue that Islam is incompatible with Western values and that we put ourselves at risk if we believe that Muslim immigrants can integrate into our society. Norway's Anders Behring Breivik took this argument to its extreme and murderous conclusion in July 2011. ...
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Edwards, Mike; Oppenheimer, Danny
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 23,35 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01723-7
EAN 9780262017237
Voters often make irrational decisions based on inaccurate and irrelevant information. Politicians are often inept, corrupt, or out of touch with the will of the people. Elections can be determined by the design of the ballot and the gerrymandered borders of a district. And yet, despite voters who choose candidates according to the boxer brief ...
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Bentley, Alex; Earls, Mark; O'Brien, Michael J.
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01615-5
EAN 9780262016155
Humans are, first and foremost, social creatures. And this, according to the authors of I'll Have What She's Having, shapes and explains most of our choices. We're not just blindly driven by hard-wired instincts to hunt or gather or reproduce; our decisions are based on more than nudges exploiting individual cognitive quirks.I'll Have What She's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 644 páginas
PVP: 34,90 €
ISBN 978-1-58435-104-7
EAN 9781584351047
The first volume in Peter Sloterdijk's monumental Spheres trilogy: an investigation of humanity's engagement with intimate spaces.An epic project in both size and purview, Peter Sloterdijk's three-volume, 2,500-page Spheres is the late-twentieth-century bookend to Heidegger's Being and Time. Rejecting the century's predominant philosophical focus on temporality, Sloterdijk, a self-described "student of the air," reinterprets the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01621-6
EAN 9780262016216
What is the first thing to learn in art school? "Art can be anything." The second thing? "Learn to draw." With 101 Things to Learn in Art School, artist and teacher Kit White delivers and develops such lessons, striking an instructive balance between technical advice and sage concepts. These 101 maxims, meditations, and demonstrations offer ...
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