A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived in accordance with nature, Stoicism called for…

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Offers both the rationale for the new regime and insights into Leninist politics.…

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Composed during a critical time in the evolution of European intellectual life, the works of Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1327)…

Produkt Selected Poems and Prose - Shelley, Percy Bysshe zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

Richard Rorty is one of the provocative figures in philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings…

Produkt Discourse on Method and the Meditations - Descartes, Rene zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Penguin Books Ltd.…

Offers an argument for better treatment of mental health. This book shows that mental ill-health causes more of the…

In 1831 Tocqueville set out from post-revolutionary France on a journey across America that would take him 9 months and…

Usage and Abusage takes a long, hard look at the use - and constant misuse - of English. Declaring war on bad grammar,…

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When firms are on the brink of failure, only turnaround management can restore performance and profitability. This book…

Living in a revolutionary age, Coleridge's poetry was written in a spirit of moral and emotional inquiry into the absolutes…

Examines how the unconscious mind shapes our experience of the world, and how, for instance, we often misperceive everything…

No philosopher has held a higher opinion of art than Hegel, yet nor was any so profoundly pessimistic about its prospects…

"The Parallel Lives of Plutarch" are cornerstones of Western literature, and have exerted a profound influence on writers…

Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark…

The writings in this volume cast a glimmer of light upon the emerging traditions and organization of the infant church,…

Is there really such a thing as free will? How can humans make genuinely independent choices if we are just a cluster of…

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How does a democracy die? What can we do to save our own? What lessons does history teach us? In the twenty-first century…

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Drawing on philosophy, economics and strategy, this title ranges from capitalism to technological innovation, finance to…

With an exploration of our obsession with media, this book examines a number of archetypal news stories - a plane crash, a…

Standing out is no longer optional. This book helps you learn how to become a thought leader - the agenda setter, and the…

Portrays the development of Burroughs' mature writing style by presenting a selection of pieces from the mid-1950s. This…

A chance encounter while holidaying in Central America leads an American couple, the Slades, to befriend the charming,…

Explores why our fundamental rights and freedoms are indispensable. This book tells about the threats to our freedoms and…

Depicting the daily struggle of the individual against a tyrannical dictatorship, this title shows the terrible impact of a…

Presents a series of short, radical essays - alphabetically arranged - that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the…

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