Cohen: 1795 books

After a brief introduction that sets the contemporary scene of "archive fever," this book considers the political legacy of 1960s counterculture for what it reveals about the process of commemoration. How far can the archive serve as a platform for dialogue and debate between different generations...

**“Cox brings a magical enchantment to this life-changing book. . . . I swear that you will never be the same again after you turn the last page of this unique and irresistible book.” —**Sunday Express (London) Experience the cosmos as never before with Brian Cox’s Wonders of the...

DEISM (Lat. deus, god), strictly the belief in one supreme God. It is however the received name for a current of rationalistic theological thought which, though not confined to one country, or to any well-defined period, was most conspicuous in England in the last years of the 17th and the first...

The Talmud is the repository of thousands of years of Jewish wisdom. It is a conglomerate of law, legend, and philosophy, a blend of unique logic and shrewd pragmatism, of history and science, of anecdotes and humor. Unfortunately, its sometimes complex subject matter often seems irrelevant in today's...

Dans l’automne de l’année 1816, John Melmoth, élève du collège de la Trinité, à Dublin, suspendit momentanément  ses études pour visiter un oncle mourant, et de qui dépendaient toutes ses espérances de fortune. John, qui...

This book covers several topics including:        Chapter 1:       The Basics      Chapter 2:     What You See      Chapter 3:     Who Is There...

“The Light” is not a story, a theory or a new meditation philosophy. It is a healing, spiritual mantra, an explanation of the source of man’s existence and relevance. The source is light and this light is the quintessence of all existence. We are all basically enlightened, only waiting to be awakened....

Confused by metaphysics? In a muddle with aesthetics? Intimidated by Kant? Then look no further! Philosophy For Dummies, UK Edition is a complete crash-course in philosophical thought, covering key philosophers, philosophical history and theory and the big questions that affect us today. Tying in...

Le traité Du ciel est l’un des plus importants traités de cosmologie que nous a transmis l’Antiquité. Aristote y livre une physique générale du domaine où se trouvent les astres, et s’emploie à montrer que l’univers obéit à des lois physiques et structurelles qui ont un caractère...

This volume contains a number of articles on modern Chinese history and historiography written by one of the leading academic experts on the subject. The author provides a critique of older approaches to nineteenth-century history and offers powerful reinterpretations of such key events in the recent...

Have You Ever Had Writer's Block? Do Want a Book That Could Keep It Away for Good? Writing prompts are questions and hypothetical situations that are able to cure writer's block instantly. This book gives you exactly one thousand idea-generating prompts that focus on the coldest, warmest,...

Self Hypnosis has been used by many people around the world and in all walks of life, and has allowed them to get unstuck and moving forward in their desired direction. It is a practical and enjoyable way to help yourself create change in your life. This book provides a quick and easy way to learn...

Extrait :  Dans l’automne de l’année 1816, John Melmoth, élève du collège de la Trinité, à Dublin, suspendit momentanément  ses études pour visiter un oncle mourant, et de qui dépendaient toutes ses espérances de...

Dans l’automne de l’année 1816, John Melmoth, élève du collège de la Trinité, à Dublin, suspendit momentanément ses études pour visiter un oncle mourant, et de qui dépendaient toutes ses espérances de fortune. John, qui avait...