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The Perils of Our Growing Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Essays on the dangers of the wealth and income gap, collected by the New York Times–bestselling author of It’s Even Worse Than You Think.
This collection includes writings by a wide range of voices—including Adam Smith, Elizabeth Warren, Barbara Ehrenreich, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Studs Terkel,...
by Karl Adam
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Most Christians understand the Reformation from only one perspective. Professor Karl Adam gives a historically sensitive and accurate analysis of the causes of the Reformation that stands as a valid and sometimes unsettling challenge to the presuppositions of Protestants and Catholics alike. This valuable...
The Secret Source
The Law of Attraction and its Hermetic Influence Throughout the Ages
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
The Secret Source reveals the actual occult doctrines that gave birth to “The Law of Attraction” and later inspired the media phenomenon known as The Secret. Follow the trail into ancient Egypt to uncover where the law of attraction was first recorded, and how it was brought back to America to...
by Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, Guy De Maupassant
Language: French
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: July 12, 2012
Si le XVIIIe fut le siècle des Lumières, le suivant fut peut-être celui des Ténèbres. En effet, ceux qui le traversèrent se prirent d’une fascination maladive pour les évènements surnaturels, les créatures démoniaques, la mort et l’au-delà. Cette anthologie vous propose de découvrir...
Ralph Ellison in Progress
The Making and Unmaking of One Writer's Great American Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Ralph Ellison may be the preeminent African-American author of the twentieth century, though he published only one novel, 1952’s Invisible Man. He enjoyed a highly successful career in American letters, publishing two collections of essays, teaching at several colleges and universities, and writing...
L’ÈVE FUTURE
Introduction de Jean-Claude Heudin
Language: French
Release Date: April 8, 2018
Lord Ewald est tombé amoureux de Miss Alicia Clary, une très belle femme, mais dont l’esprit déçoit les attentes du jeune aristocrate. Edison, brillant scientifique et inventeur, a une dette à l’égard du jeune Lord alors au bord du suicide suite à cet amour impossible. Il lui propose de...
by Adam Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
"Balancing acts," writes Adam Phillips, "are entertaining because they are risky, but there are situations in which it is more dangerous to keep your balance than to lose it." In these exhilarating and casually brilliant essays, the philosopher and psychoanalyst examines literature,...
The Beast in the Nursery
On Curiosity and Other Appetites
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
If you are disturbed by the idea that to grow up is to learn to live with disillusionment, if you are fascinated by the perplexity of child-rearing, or if you fear you were more creative as a child, The Beast in the Nursery offers an illuminating and possibly life-changing experience.
In...
by Tom Morris, Christopher Panza, Adam Potthast
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Two complete eBooks for one low price! Created and compiled by the publisher, this Philosophy & Ethics bundle brings together two important titles in one, e-only bundle. With this special bundle, you’ll get the complete text of the following two titles:
Philosophy For Dummies
Philosophy...
by Adam Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Psychoanalysis works by attending to the patient's side effects, "what falls out of his pockets once he starts speaking." Undergoing psychoanalytic therapy is always a leap into the dark—like dedicating our hearts and intellect to a powerful work of literature, it's impossible to know...
The Foundations of Natural Morality
On the Compatibility of Natural Rights and the Natural Law
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Recent years have seen a renaissance of interest in the relationship between natural law and natural rights. During this time, the concept of natural rights has served as a conceptual lightning rod, either strengthening or severing the bond between traditional natural law and contemporary human rights....
by Adam Adatto Sandel
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
We associate prejudice with ignorance and bigotry and consider it a source of injustice. Can prejudice have a legitimate place in moral and political judgment? Adam Sandel shows that prejudice, properly understood, is not an obstacle to clear thinking but an essential aspect of it. The aspiration to reason without preconceptions is misguided.
擁抱B選項
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
Language: Chinese
Release Date: October 2, 2017
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我們仍可以鍛鍊韌性，重新發現幸福
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by Adam Wasserman
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
Imagine a world where the outcome of political debate is arranged beforehand. Imagine a world where we are too busy working to care. Imagine a world where we get to feel good about ourselves.A farcical depiction of the struggles between the world's power brokers: the Holy Man and the Politician,...