An Edited Life

Reducere. Georges Bataille wrote On Nietzsche in the final months of the Nazi occupation of France in order to cleanse the German philosopher of the stain of...

Reducere. This is the new Problem Solving 2nd Edition, a completely edited version including a handy glossary and resource center.PROBLEM SOLVING, is used by...

Reducere. DescriptionRhythm constitutes an untapped resource for understanding poetry, making legible a range of ways poetry affects us that cannot be parsed...

Reducere. This fascinating book tells the remarkable story of an ordinary American woman's heroism in the French Resistance. Virginia Roush fell in love with...

Reducere. The critically acclaimed, indispensible illustrated monograph on Agnes Martin, published to accompany the major retrospective exhibition organized ...

DescriptionEnvironmental Ethics: An Anthology brings together both classic and cutting-edge essays which have formed contemporary environmental eth...

Reducere. Famously praised by John Keats for speaking 'loud and bold', Chapman's Homer brought Greek poetry and civilization to life for centuries of readers...

The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinking The rapid pace of emerging technologies...

From Hannah Arendt's "banality of evil" to Joseph Conrad's "fascination of the abomination, " humankind has struggled to make sense of human-upon-h...

Reducere. The largest, most comprehensive anthology of its kind, this volume brings together significant, representative stories from every decade of the twe...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book contains the edited text of Virgil's The Eclogues & Georgics, with an introduction to the life and works of Virgil, supplement...

Reducere. French philosopher Maurice Blondel had a tremendous impact on both philosophy and religion over the first half of the twentieth century. He was at ...

DescriptionThe Princeton Guide to Evolution is a comprehensive, concise, and authoritative reference to the major subjects and key concepts in evol...

Reducere. "Home is where the heart is formed" says author Devi Titus. So slow down to add beauty and value to everything you do to make your home a place of ...

Reducere. Published to celebrate the centenary of her birth, this beautifully produced visual biography pays tribute to one of film's greatest actresses, the...

Neurodiversity: From Phenomenology to Neurobiology and Enhancing Technologies is an introduction to the strengths-based model of neurodiversity (SB...

Reducere. In 1906, fifteen-year old Elizabeth Gurley Flynn mounted a soapbox in Times Square to denounce capitalism and proclaim a new era for women's freedo...

How did life on Earth begin? How common is it elsewhere in the Universe? Written and edited by planetary scientists and astrobiologists, this under...

This work charts the life of 19th-century journalist, diplomat, adventurer, and enthusiast John Louis O'Sullivan. It presents an in-depth examinati...

Description"In this book you'll find a thoughtfully edited chronicle of the unique convergence of genetic, hormonal, social, and environmental forc...

For many artists and intellectuals in East Germany, daily life had an undeniably surreal aspect, from the numbing repetition of Communist Party jar...

Dealing with narratives of vulnerable populations, this book looks at how they deal with dimensions of their social life, especially in regard to h...