Felipe: 316 books
by Felipe Benítez Reyes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 28, 2016
«Ni siquiera podemos sospechar los sitios en que es capaz de esconderse la vida cuando los buscavidas salimos a buscarnos la vida.»
Con reflexiones de este tipo se nos presenta el protagonista de esta novela: un eterno menesteroso que crece en un entorno hostil y que va acomodándose a una...
SciPy Recipes
A cookbook with over 110 proven recipes for performing mathematical and scientific computations
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
Tackle the most sophisticated problems associated with scientific computing and data manipulation using SciPy
Key Features
Covers a wide range of data science tasks using SciPy, NumPy, pandas, and matplotlib
Effective recipes on advanced scientific computations, statistics, data wrangling, data...
Truth
A History and a Guide for the Perplexed
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Written by a renowned Oxford historian, this fascinating volume presents a global history of truth. Sharp and authoritative, Truth manages to touch every period of human experience; it leaps from truth-telling technologies of "primitive" societies to the private mental worlds of great philosophers;...
Manifold Mirrors
The Crossing Paths of the Arts and Mathematics
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Most works of art, whether illustrative, musical or literary, are created subject to a set of constraints. In many (but not all) cases, these constraints have a mathematical nature, for example, the geometric transformations governing the canons of J. S. Bach, the various projection systems used in...
Hispanic Marketing
The Power of the New Latino Consumer
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Hispanic Marketing: The Power of the New Latino Consumer focuses on using cultural insights to connect with Latino consumers. Now in its third edition, the book provides marketers with the skills necessary to perform useful Hispanic market analysis and thus develop effective integrated marketing...
Thomas Sowell
Da obrigação moral de ser cético
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Este livro apresenta ao leitor uma das principais facetas de Sowell: a do intelectual empenhado em mostrar as visões filosóficas que formam boa parte do debate moral, político, econômico e psicológico no Ocidente. A escolha da obra Conflito de Visões como objeto de estudo, aqui, é excelente...
Theodore Dalrymple
A ruína mental dos novos bárbaros
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 7, 2018
O livro de Maurício Righi narra, a princípio, a formação de um crítico social e literário, nascido da prática médica nas enfermarias psiquiátricas da sarjeta inglesa: Theodore Dalrymple (pseudônimo de Anthony Daniels). A seguir, o autor orienta os leitores rumo ao diagnóstico que Dalrymple faz da cultura contemporânea: um mundo moral em ruínas.
Russell Kirk
O peregrino na terra desolada
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Como homem de letras, a tarefa de Russell Kirk foi integrar as disciplinas humanísticas, tais como a Literatura, a História, a Filosofia e a Teologia. Sua missão de vida foi reformar as "ferramentas perdidas do aprendizado", ao restaurar a compreensão das coisas permanentes, daquilo...
Leo Strauss
Uma introdução à sua filosofia política
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Para conduzir o leitor através da importante obra política legada por Leo Strauss, Talyta Carvalho escolheu a hipótese straussiana que afirma que a filosofia política moderna não é deontológica, isto é, a partir de Maquiavel a filosofia passa a focar como os homens vivem, e não sobre como...
by Felipe Hernandez
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
The work of Homi K. Bhabha has permeated into numerous publications which use postcolonial discourse as a means to analyze architectural practices in previously colonized contexts, particularly in Africa, Asia, the Middle-East, South-East Asia and, Latin America. Bhabha's use of the concept of ‘space’...
by Felipe Amin Filomeno
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
This book offers a critical account of studies of local immigration policy and a relational approach to explain its emergence, variation, and effects in a context of interdependence and globalization. The author emphasizes the horizontal interactions between local governments, and vertical interactions...
Latin American Perspectives on Globalization
Ethics, Politics, and Alternative Visions
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2002
From the most prominent thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics, and social science comes a challenge to conventional theories of globalization. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution is defined not as a temporalized march of progress or takeover...
How to Start a Atlas Publishing Business
How to Start a Atlas Publishing Business
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
This publication will teach you the basics of starting a Atlas Publishing business. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to start a Atlas Publishing business
by Daniel Aranda Juárez, Fernando de Felipe Allué, Pau Icart
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
El guion ha pasado de ser un artefacto específicamente cinematoráfico a un herramienta útil para todo tipo de formatos, géneros y soportes: las series televisivas, los spots, los clips musicales o los videojuegos. Este libro establece las bases teóricas y conceptuales de la creación y la producción...