Constraints on discourse

Reducere. This is a difficult book, and to minimize the difficulties, we must try to give as many definitions as possible. Discourse is a language unit, anal...

A collection of the essential works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of leading thinkers of the Enlightenment. "The Confessions", regarded as the firs...

This Norton Critical Edition includes the three most important of Rousseau's political writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Ec...

This book seeks, in concrete historical terms, to deal with the issue of constraining war on the basis of moral principles as found in Just War The...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean-Jacques RousseauTranslator: G. D. H. ColeJean-Jacques Rousseau writes, "Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chai...

Several of Descarte's most ground-breaking essays and philosophic treatises are contained in this quality edition. Written by Ren Descartes in the ...

Reducere. ... a moving, deep series of insights into the suicide's world... " --Kirkus ReviewsJean Am ry (Auschwitz survivor and author of At the Mind's Limi...

Descartes is considered the father of modern philosophy, and these two works capture the essence of his thinking. In A Discourse on Method, he expl...

Offers a concise presentation and defense of Rene Descartes' method of intellectual inquiry - a method that greatly influenced both philosophical a...

In A Discourse on Inequality Rousseau sets out to demonstrate how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creati...

This book provides an accessible and highly engaging discussion of customary international law. It employs an original theoretical perspective to u...

Publisher: De GruyterIllustration(s): 6 Tables, black and white; 19 Illustrations, color; 20 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 380Coll...

Reducere. Desiderius Eramsus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and Classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis new edition of George A. Kennedy's highly acclaimed translation and commentary offers the most faithful English version ever publis...

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium "Academic Voices in Contrast", organised at the University of Bergen, Norway, in May 200...

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium "Academic Voices in Contrast", organised at the University of Bergen, Norway, in May 200...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Michel De CerteauNumber of pages: 302Collection: Theory and History of LiteraturePublication dat...

Reducere. Noted German polymath Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz was one of the most important philosophers of the Enlightenment era. A contemporary of Isaac Ne...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Rene DescartesTranslator: Richard KenningtonNumber of pages: 58Publication date: 1998Dimensions: 21...

Contributor(s): Author: Aime Cesaire"C saire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a process in ...

Reducere. Madness, sexuality, power, knowledge--are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian ...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizTranslator: Daniel GarberNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 1991Dimensio...

This book explores the influence of ubuntu on South Africa's post-apartheid transitional justice mechanism, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...

In his Discourses (1755), Rousseau argues that inequalities of rank, wealth, and power are the inevitable result of the civilizing process. If ineq...

DescriptionDiscourse on Africana Studies: James Turner and Paradigms of Knowledge is both a reader and an introspective tribute, comprised of writi...

DescriptionSocial network sites are dynamic online socio-cultural arenas which give users ample and unprecedented opportunities for self-presentati...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Jean-Jacques RousseauTranslator: Donald A. CressNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 1992Dimension...

Reducere. This sutta is the primary discourse in which the Buddha describes the practice of meditation in detail. This translation of the Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna Su...

Essays on Philosophical Pragmatism.Publisher: CENTRAL BOOKSAuthor(s): LUDWIG NAGLNumber of pages: 284Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 170 x 243 x ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis wonderful and remarkable book by Wang Fengyi (1864-1937) is a true testament to the benefits of Daoist spiritual cultivation. At ag...

Reducere. Discourse on Thinking questions that must occur to us the moment we manage to see a familiar situation in unfamiliar light.

Reducere. Discours de la m thode is a philosophical and autobiographical treatise published by Ren Descartes in 1637.It is one of the most influential works ...

The only student edition of Calhoun's writings available, this volume offers the Disquisition in its entirety along with two key selections from th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A scholarly and thought-provoking work that places Jewish humor at the center of a discourse about Jewish and German relations through most of the ...

Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncAuthor(s): Nakae ChominNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 152 x 209 x 12Cover type: Paperba...

This book analyses the new constitutional architecture of the European Economic and Monetary Union, examines in a comparative perspective the const...

Publisher: Monash University PublishingNumber of pages: 220Collection: LinguisticsPublication date: 2012Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 14Cover type: Paper...

The works of many early critics of the Christian church were burned by ruling emperors or otherwise destroyed in the second and third centuries, bu...

Reducere. While short in words, Discourse on Voluntary Servitude speaks volumes to all those who value liberty on all levels, but who are currently trapped i...

Reducere. In TROLLRÚN: A Discourse on Trolldom and Runes in the Northern Tradition, Nicholaj de Mattos Frisvold opens the door to landscapes little known ou...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality Among Men. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), the very famous Fre...

Reducere. St Gregory of Nyssa wrote the Catechetical Discourse as a handbook for his catechists, to help them defend and articulate the foundations of the fa...

This book assesses in a systems context the environmental, biological, and social constraints on Subsaharan African livestock development and consi...