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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution-from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state," political violence, and social inequality-and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation. For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike--either free and equal innocents, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told,...
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Publisher
Debate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
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"La búsqueda del santo grial de la ciencia por el reputado físico teórico Michio Kaku. Cuando Newton formuló la ley de la gravedad, unificó las reglas que rigen los cielos y la Tierra. Hoy el mayor desafío de la física es encontrar una síntesis de las dos grandes teorías, basadas en principios matemáticos diferentes: la de la relatividad y la cuántica. Combinarlas sería el mayor logro de la ciencia, una profunda fusión de todas las...
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Series
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Pub. Date
1977
Language
English
Description
Hegel's Phenomenology was written, so the story goes, on the eve of Napoleon's destruction of the Holy Roman Empire and at the beginning of the German 'Wars of Liberation.' The book itself is no less dramatic and revolutionary. It is Hegel's grandest experiment, changing our vision of the world and the very nature of the philosophical enterprise. Hegel puts into harmony ethics and autonomy, ancient philosophy and tragedy, Byronic Romanticism, German...
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Publisher
AK Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"The Ecology of Freedom" is indispensable reading for anyone who's tired of living in a world where everything, and everyone, is an exploitable resource. Murray Bookchin uses an inspired synthesis of ecology, anthropology, philosophy and political theory to trace our society's conflicting legacies of freedom and domination, from the first emergence of human culture to today's global capitalism. This title expounds on the proposition that "the very...
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Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial USA, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
A collection of essays from Winfrey's "What I Know For Sure" column in O, The Oprah Magazine. Organized by theme, these essays offer a rare and powerful glimpse into the mind of one of the world's most extraordinary women.
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Publisher
Urano
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
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"Don Miguel Ruiz, autor del cl�asico Los cuatro acuerdos, es un maestro nagual conocido en todo el mundo por haber acercado al lector occidental los principios de la sabiduria tradicional tolteca, un camino de conocimiento magico que acompana al iniciado al otro lado del miedo para desvelarle los enganos de eso que conocemos como �realidad�. Su hijo, Don Miguel Ruiz, Jr., heredero de la tradicion familiar, nos sorprende ahora con una obra profundamente...
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