Vollmann is a relentlessly curious, endlessly sensitive & unequivocally adventurous examiner of human existence. He's investigated the causes & symptoms of humanity's obsession with violence (Rising Up & Rising Down), taken a personal look into
William T. Vollmann Poor People-贫穷的人
because i was bad in my last life.because allah has willed it.because the rich do nothing for the poor.because the poor do nothing for themselves.because it is my destiny.
These are just some of the answers to the simple yet groundbreaking question Wil
These are just some of the answers to the simple yet groundbreaking question Wil
William T. Vollmann Imperial-帝王国
From the author of Europe Central, a journalistic tour de force along the Mexican-American border.
For generations of migrant workers, Imperial Country has held the promise of paradise and the reality of hell. It sprawls across a stirring accidental se
For generations of migrant workers, Imperial Country has held the promise of paradise and the reality of hell. It sprawls across a stirring accidental se
Bertrand Russell Unpopular Essays-非流行文集
In this volume of essays Bertrand Russell is concerned to combat, in one way or another, the growth of dogmatism, whether of the Right or of the Left, which has hitherto characterised our tragic century. This serious purpose inspires them even if, at time
Bertrand Russell An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth-对意义和真理的探究
Bertrand Russell is concerned in this book with the foundations of knowledge. He approaches his subject through a discussion of language, the relationships of truth to experience and an investigation into how knowledge of the structure of language helps o
Bertrand Russell Religion and Science-宗教与科学
In this timely work, Russell, philosopher, agnostic, mathematician, and renowned peace advocate, offers a brief yet insightful study of the conflicts between science and traditional religion during the last four centuries. Examining accounts in which scie
Bertrand Russell Our Knowledge of the External World-我们认识的外界世界
'Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and acheived fewer results than any other branch of learning ... I believe that the time has now arrived when this unsatisfactory state of affairs can be brought to an end' - Bertran
Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals-婚姻与道德
Russell's approach to sex and love is based on the realities of need and desire, rather than on ancient tribal and religious taboos. Marriage and Morals is a clear, unbiased look at morality, a morality that is simply one aspect of Russell's lif
Bertrand Russell Education and the Social Order-教育和社会秩序
Despite the disastrous failure of his one practical attempt to create a perfect school, Russell constantly strove to invent a system of education free from repression.
Here Russell dissects the motives behind much educational theory and practice - and at
Here Russell dissects the motives behind much educational theory and practice - and at
Bertrand Russell The Philosophy of Leibniz -莱布尼茨哲学
Mr Russell's very brilliant criticism of Leibniz ... is a piece of controversial philosophy as well as a contribution to history.' - "Bernard Bosanquet"
Bertrand Russell Power: A New Social Analysis-权力:一种新的社会分析
The key to human nature that Marx found in wealth and Freud in sex, Bertrand Russell finds in power. Power, he argues, is man's ultimate goal, and is, in its many guises, the single most important element in the development of any society. Writting i
Bertrand Russell Authority and the individual-权威与个人
With a Terminal Essay Philosophy & Politics
From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority & the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority & human fre
From Ancient Greek philosophy to the French Revolution to the modern welfare state, in Authority & the Individual Bertrand Russell tackles the perennial questions about the balance between authority & human fre
Tony Buzan The Power of Social Intelligence-社会智能
By developing your Social Intelligence you can understand and appreciate everyone you meet; what motivates them, what their personal needs are, and how you can make them comfortable and pleased to be with you.
With four colour maps and lively text this b
With four colour maps and lively text this b
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art-身价四亿的鲨鱼
作者:Don Thompson
书名:The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art《身价四亿的鲨鱼——当代艺术打造的财富传奇》
简介:Wh
书名:The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art《身价四亿的鲨鱼——当代艺术打造的财富传奇》
简介:Wh
Roger McNamee Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe-成为扎克伯格:认识Facebook的灾难
作者: Roger McNamee
书名:Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe《成为扎克伯格:认识Facebook的灾难》
英文简介:The story of how a noted tech venture capital
书名:Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe《成为扎克伯格:认识Facebook的灾难》
英文简介:The story of how a noted tech venture capital
Jed Rubenfeld The Triple Package-成功三法宝
作者:Jed Rubenfeld
书名:The Triple Package: How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America《成功三法宝:三种不可能的特质怎样解
书名:The Triple Package: How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America《成功三法宝:三种不可能的特质怎样解
Inequality: What Can Be Done-不公:何为?
作者:Anthony Atkinson
书名:Inequality: What Can Be Done?《不公:何为?》
英文简介:Inequality is one of our most urgent social problems. Curbed in the decades after
书名:Inequality: What Can Be Done?《不公:何为?》
英文简介:Inequality is one of our most urgent social problems. Curbed in the decades after
Marxism and sociology: Views from Eastern Europe-马克思主义与社会学:东欧观点
作者:Peter Berger
书名:Marxism and sociology: Views from Eastern Europe《马克思主义与社会学:东欧观点》
英文简介:Book discusses Marxism and sociology. Lots of inte
书名:Marxism and sociology: Views from Eastern Europe《马克思主义与社会学:东欧观点》
英文简介:Book discusses Marxism and sociology. Lots of inte
The Little Book of Stoicism_斯多葛主义小书
作者:Jonas Salzgeber
简介:“你要等多久才能为自己要求最好的?”
-斯多葛哲学家
你在哪里能找到快乐?获得力量?我们应该如何面对
简介:“你要等多久才能为自己要求最好的?”
-斯多葛哲学家
你在哪里能找到快乐?获得力量?我们应该如何面对