wyszukanych pozycji: 363
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The Innate Mind: Volume 2: Culture and Cognition
ISBN: 9780195310146 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the second volume of a projected three-volume set on the subject of innateness. The volume is highly interdisciplinary, and addresses such question as: To what extent are mature cognitive capacities a reflection of particular cultures and to what extent are they a product of innate elements? How do innate elements interact with culture to achieve mature cognitive capacities? How do minds generate and shape cultures? How are cultures processed by minds? The volume will be of great importance to anyone interested in the interplay between culture and the innate mind.
This is the second volume of a projected three-volume set on the subject of innateness. The volume is highly interdisciplinary, and addresses such que...
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The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780198723257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of play and fine craftsmanship, of puzzles, and of strong contrasts. Written for a general educated audience as well as students and scholars in the field, it offers an understanding of medieval literature and art that is rooted in the perceptions and feelings of ordinary life, made up of play and laughter as well as serious work.
This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of pla...
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New Idiom A Day: Idioms made simple
ISBN: 9781499697605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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I Got My Mind Made Up Manifestation: Journaling to a better me
ISBN: 9781667124209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780748633081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studies, the development of a national literature, and issues of cultural nationalism. Beginning in the medieval period during a time of nation building, the book goes on to focus on the 'Scots revival' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries before moving on to discuss the literary renaissance of the twentieth century. Debates concerning Celticism and Gaelic take place alongside discussion of key Scottish writers such as William Dunbar, Robert...
This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studi...
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The Book of Memory
ISBN: 9780521716314 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Mary Carruthers s classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in European cultures during the Middle Ages has fundamentally changed the way scholars understand medieval culture. This fully revised and updated second edition considers afresh all the material and conclusions of the first. While responding to new directions in research inspired by the original, this new edition devotes much more attention to the role of trained memory in composition, whether of literature, music, architecture, or manuscript books. The new edition will reignite the debate on memory...
Mary Carruthers s classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in European cultures during the Middle Ages has fundament...
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The Book of Memory
ISBN: 9780521888202 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Mary Carruthers s classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in European cultures during the Middle Ages has fundamentally changed the way scholars understand medieval culture. This fully revised and updated second edition considers afresh all the material and conclusions of the first. While responding to new directions in research inspired by the original, this new edition devotes much more attention to the role of trained memory in composition, whether of literature, music, architecture, or manuscript books. The new edition will reignite the debate on memory...
Mary Carruthers s classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in European cultures during the Middle Ages has fundament...
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Testosterone Resistance: Fighting for the Men's Health Hormone
ISBN: 9781514465660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780199590322 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of play and fine craftsmanship, of puzzles, and of strong contrasts. Written for a general educated audience as well as students and scholars in the field, it offers an understanding of medieval literature and art that is rooted in the perceptions and feelings of ordinary life, made up of play and laughter as well as serious work.
This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of pla...
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Evolution and the Human Mind: Modularity, Language and Meta-Cognition
ISBN: 9780521789080 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How did our minds evolve? Can evolutionary considerations illuminate the question of the basic architecture of the human mind? These are two of the main questions addressed in Evolution and the Human Mind by a distinguished interdisciplinary team of philosophers, psychologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. The volume will be of great interest to all researchers and students interested in the evolution and nature of the mind.
How did our minds evolve? Can evolutionary considerations illuminate the question of the basic architecture of the human mind? These are two of the ma...
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Introducing Persons: Theories and Arguments in the Philosophy of the Mind
ISBN: 9780415045124 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Stimulating introduction to the most central and interesting issues in the philosophy of mind. Topics covered include dualism versus the various forms of materialism, personal identity and survival, and the problem of other minds.
Stimulating introduction to the most central and interesting issues in the philosophy of mind. Topics covered include dualism versus the various forms...
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Building the Snowflake Data Cloud: Monetizing and Democratizing Your Data
ISBN: 9781484285923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 437 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The 50+ Plan: His and Hers HRT
ISBN: 9781912262946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Rhetoric Beyond Words: Delight and Persuasion in the Arts of the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781107647770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the Middle Ages, liturgies, books, song, architecture and poetry were performed as collaborative activities in which performers and audience together realized their work anew. Essays by leading scholars analyse how the medieval arts invited and delighted in collaborative performances designed to persuade. The essays cast fresh light on subjects ranging from pilgrim processions within Chartres Cathedral, to polyphonic song, and the rhetoric of silence' perfected by the Cistercians. Rhetoric is defined broadly in this book to encompass its relationship to its sister arts of music,...
In the Middle Ages, liturgies, books, song, architecture and poetry were performed as collaborative activities in which performers and audience togeth...
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The Feeling of Embodiment: A Case Study in Explaining Consciousness
ISBN: 9783030141691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Medieval Craft of Memory: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
ISBN: 9780812218817 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In antiquity and the Middle Ages, memory was a craft, and certain actions and tools were thought to be necessary for its creation and recollection. Until now, however, many of the most important visual and textual sources on the topic have remained untranslated or otherwise difficult to consult. Mary Carruthers and Jan M. Ziolkowski bring together the texts and visual images from the twelfth through the fifteenth centuries that are central to an understanding of memory and memory technique. These sources are now made available for a wider audience of students of medieval and early modern...
In antiquity and the Middle Ages, memory was a craft, and certain actions and tools were thought to be necessary for its creation and recollection. Un...
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The Desert Route To India
ISBN: 9781406724110 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Puss in Boots' - And Other Very Clever Cats (Origins of the Fairy Tale from Around the World)
ISBN: 9781473326378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Puss in Boots' - Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World' contains seven different versions of the 'Puss in Boots' story. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of the 'Puss in Boots' story. It encompasses 'Le Maitre Chat' by Charles Perrault, Straparola's 'Constantino Fortunato', 'The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat' by the Brothers Grimm, the Indian narrative of 'The Match-Making Jackal', the Scandinavian tale of 'Lord Peter' and Joseph Jacob's 'The Earl of Cattenborough'. What is a fairy tale? The 'Origins of Fairy...
Puss in Boots' - Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World' contains seven different versions of the 'Puss in Boots' story. It includes an in-de...
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The Animals Issue: Moral Theory in Practice
ISBN: 9780521436892 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Do animals have moral rights? In contrast to the philosophical gurus of the animal rights movement, whose opinion has held moral sway in recent years, Peter Carruthers here claims that they do not. He explores a variety of moral theories, arguing that animals lack direct moral significance. This provocative but judiciously argued book will appeal to all those interested in animal rights, whatever their initial standpoint. It will also serve as a lively introduction to ethics, demonstrating why theoretical issues in ethics actually matter.
Do animals have moral rights? In contrast to the philosophical gurus of the animal rights movement, whose opinion has held moral sway in recent years,...
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Super You: How Technology is Revolutionizing What It Means to Be Human
ISBN: 9780789754868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Rewind Your Biology and Live Like a 20-Year-Old Edit Your Genes to Live Disease-Free Find a Parking Space with Your Internet-Connected Brain
Advances in longevity, genetics, nanotech, and robotics will make all this possible This is not science fiction. This is your future. Right now, pioneering scientists and technologists are transforming what it means to be human by overcoming biological limits that have existed since our ancestors swung out of the trees and into the suburbs. With incredible inspiration and perseverance, these visionaries are solving deep... Rewind Your Biology and Live Like a 20-Year-Old Edit Your Genes to Live Disease-Free Find a Parking Space with Your Internet-Connected Brain ...
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