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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-84467-416-9
EAN 9781844674169
The master of literary reportage reflects on the West's encounters with the non-European throughout the agesRyszard Kapuscinski witnessed and reported major wars, coups and revolutions as they happened throughout the developing world and global South. In this distillation of his reflections accumulated from a lifetime of travel, he takes a fresh look at the Western ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104388-3
EAN 9780141043883
Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of reason and the nature of reality. In these writings he investigates human progress, civilization, morality and why, to be truly enlightened, we must all have the freedom and courage to use our own ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104387-6
EAN 9780141043876
John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and language are some of the most influential in the history of Western thought. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104385-2
EAN 9780141043852
Blending intellectual speculation with anecdote and personal reflection, the Renaissance thinker and writer Montaigne pioneered the modern essay. This selection contains his idiosyncratic and timeless writings on subjects as varied as the virtues of solitude, the power of the imagination, the pleasures of reading, the importance of sleep and why we sometimes laugh and cry ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104389-0
EAN 9780141043890
Describing the surreal hallucinations, insomnia and nightmarish visions he experienced while consuming daily large amounts of laudanum, Thomas De Quincey's legendary account of the pleasures and pains of opium forged a link between artistic self-expression and addiction, and paved the way for later generations of literary drug-takers from Baudelaire to Burroughs. Throughout history, some books ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104394-4
EAN 9780141043944
William James's strong beliefs in a pragmatic theory of truth - that truth is only as relevant as its effect on us - lead to these absorbing essays on fact and belief. Within them is a fascinating theory of reality that suggests nothing is truly 'real' without examination through human empathy and experience.Throughout history, some ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104397-5
EAN 9780141043975
John Berger broke new ground with his penetrating writings on life, art and how we see the world around us. Here he explores how the ancient relationship between man and nature has been broken in the modern consumer age, with the animals that used to be at the centre of our existence now marginalized and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119126-3
EAN 9780141191263
In these timeless and witty essays George Orwell explores the English love of reading about a good murder in the papers (and laments the passing of the heyday of the 'perfect' murder involving class, sex and poisoning), as well as unfolding his trenchant views on everything from boys' weeklies to naughty seaside postcards.Throughout history, some ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119163-8
EAN 9780141191638
Since their first publication in 1821, de Maistre's dark writings have fascinated and appalled critics, with their relentless hatred of the Enlightenment and view of humans as murderous beasts who can only be controlled by the threat of overwhelming punishment. Terrifying and bizarre, The Executioner is a meditation on human evil like no other.Throughout history, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104384-5
EAN 9780141043845
These are unique stories of timeless wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. With rich and fascinating tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs, the writings of the Masters challenge every perception - and seek to bring all readers closer to enlightenment.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way ...
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Avishai Margalit builds his social philosophy on this foundation: a decent society, or a civilized society, is one whose institutions do not humiliate the people under their authority, and whose citizens do not humiliate one another. What political philosophy needs urgently is a way that will permit us to live together without humiliation and with ...
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Here is the final collection of articles and speeches by the bestselling and world-renowned novelist, essayist, and philosopher.
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Ayn Rand here sets forth the moral principles of Objectivism, the philosophy that holds man's life--the life proper to a rational being--as the standard of moral values and regards altruism as incompatible with man's nature, with the creative requirements of his survival, and with a free society.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104369-2
EAN 9780141043692
In Utopia Thomas More painted a fantastical picture of a distant island where society is perfected and people live in harmony, yet its title means 'no place', and More's hugely influential work was ultimately an attack on his own corrupt, dangerous times, and on the failings of humanity. Throughout history, some books have changed the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-104396-8
EAN 9780141043968
An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-119159-1
EAN 9780141191591
A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of Buddhism. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 185 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-06-172907-2
EAN 9780061729072
Two classic complete books -- The Doors of Perception (originally published in 1954) and Heaven and Hell (originally published in 1956) -- in which Aldous Huxley, author of the bestselling Brave New World, explores, as only he can, the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. These two astounding essays are among ...
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