Shipwreck with Spectator: Paradigm of a Metaphor for Existence, Paperback - Hans Blumenberg

Reducere. Shipwreck with Spectator traces the evolution of the complex of metaphors related to the sea, to shipwreck, and to the role of the spectator in hum...

Reducere. "Paradigms for a Metaphorology may be read as a kind of beginner's guide to Blumenberg, a programmatic introduction to his vast and multifaceted oe...

A meditation on water as metaphor for social change, based on the author's experiences as an environmental activist.Illustrations: No

A meditation on movement of both society and nature, based on the author's experiences as an activist. In short, aphoristic chapters, Marquis explo...

For distinguished philosopher Hans Blumenberg, lions were a life-long obsession. Lions, translated by Kári Driscoll, collects thirty-two of Blumenb...

“Textele acestei carti au fost produse in aproape trei decenii, ca formare domoala a unei circumscrieri a conceptului unei teorii astronoetice, por...

Reducere. DescriptionThis major work by the German philosopher Hans Blumenberg is a monumental rethinking of the significance of the Copernican revolution fo...

Reducere. In this collection of short meditations on various topics, Hans Blumenberg eschews academic ponderousness and writes in a genre evocative of Montai...

Reducere. The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt to...

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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 ...

DescriptionA moving firsthand account of migrant landings on the island of Lampedusa that gives voice to refugees, locals, and volunteers while als...

Reducere. Based on the exceptional and fascinating eyewitness account of a 17th century Spanish padre, Dave Horner's Shipwreck is the absorbing and true stor...

This book is a scientifically current, integrative, and practical guide for understanding clinical hypnosis and its place within a new health care ...

Riddles of Existence makes metaphysics genuinely accessible, even fun. Its lively, informal style brings the riddles to life and shows how stimulat...

Reducere. How can we live together without alienation, avoidance, and fear? How can we complement one another such that each of us can uniquely contribute to...

Reducere. This book is a carefully curated collection of 1, 900 of the most significant shipwrecks and marine disasters that have occurred in British Columbi...

Reducere. He kicked and struggled as his sister was carried out through the shallow water to one of the boats. The distance between them seemed to stretch ou...

Reducere. Human emotion: The core of our existence. Pamela Stein's poetry pierces the soul with raw emotion. With imagery, eloquence, and power, this collect...

Born in 1943, Hans describes his life as an executive chef with a worldwide reputation. Although he started his career as a struggling refugee from...

Reducere. There has been a lot of confusion about evidence of the existence of the Sasquatch. Just what is evidence? how is determined? In this book Evidence...

Each of these Analysing Architecture Notebooks is devoted to a particular theme in understanding the rich and varied workings of architecture. They...

Reducere. The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt to...

What if we lived in a world where everyone had enough? A world where everyone mattered and where people lived in harmony with nature? What if the s...

Unlike official history, which takes long and impersonal strides through the past, this book describes individual human destinies that convey the s...

DescriptionCarnivores include some of the most impressive, dangerous and mysterious animals in the world. Hans Kruuk has spent his life studying th...

The East Indiaman HCS `Halsewell' set sail on 1 January 1786, en route from England to India. Her dramatic demise touched the very heart of the nat...

Reducere. DescriptionWe're well into the twenty-first century, yet we continue to struggle with the same problemsthat have plagued us for centuries. Violence...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jim DethmerAuthor: Diana ChapmanAuthor: Kaley KlempYou'll never see leadership the same way again after reading this book. ...

This volume presents a collection of powerful stories designed to engage, inspire and transform you and your audience. The stories focus on values,...

Reducere. Tom Stoppard s magnificent trilogy, ``The Coast of Utopia, `` was the most keenly awaited and successful drama of 2007. Now Stoppard s crowning ach...

Publisher: Center for Transatlantic Relations SaisNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softb...

A SMART Futures Mindset for a Sustainable World.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Claire NelsonNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Di...

Reducere. In Life, Love, Laughter: Celebrating Your Existence, one of the twentieth century's greatest spiritual teachers shares how humor and wisdom strengt...

DescriptionIn the words of poet Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909), Sappho was "simply nothing less--as she is certainly nothing more--than the...

DescriptionReap the benefits of a diverse workforce.If you read nothing else on promoting diversity and realizing its benefits, read these 10 artic...

Reducere. Reap the benefits of a diverse workforce.If you read nothing else on promoting diversity and realizing its benefits, read these 10 articles. We've ...

Publisher: University of Utah Press, U.S.Author(s): Kara CanditoNumber of pages: 80Collection: Agha Shahid Ali Prize in PoetryPublication date: 201...

Reducere. „Cand luminile se sting intr-o sala, orice fel de sala, ceva miraculos se intampla – indiferent de tot ce sta sa inceapa pe scena, dincolo de valoa...

Reducere. DescriptionWe are not your metaphor. "Sometimes ableism is so embedded in our culture that it's hard to recognize that it's there. Getting people t...

In business, if your team were to share the same vision, direction, and values that you do, how much easier would it be to drive your business forw...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Yujin (Yujin Nagasawa, University of Birmingham, UK) NagasawaNumber of pages: 194Publication date: 2011Di...

Reducere. The author has created a method for delivering energy from the heart of the parent directly into the heart of the child. The key to this is sinceri...

"The authors restore metaphor to our lives by showing us that it's never gone away. We've merely been taught to talk as if it had: as though weathe...

Leaders of today must possess potent powers for logic, reason, discernment and strategic forecasting. Yet, they must also be empathic and therefore...

This revolutionary introduction to library management is the first conceived in and written for a digital age. Library Management for the Digital A...