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Should Rich Nations Help the Poor?
ISBN: 9780745686059 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the past decade, the developed world has spent almost US$ 2 trillion on foreign aid for poorer countries. Yet 1.2 billion people still live in extreme poverty and around 2.9 billion cannot meet their basic human needs.
But should rich nations continue to help the poor? In this short book, leading global poverty analyst David Hulme explains why helping the world's neediest communities is both the right thing to do and the wise thing to do if rich nations want to take care of their own citizens' future welfare. The real question is how best to provide this help. The... In the past decade, the developed world has spent almost US$ 2 trillion on foreign aid for poorer countries. Yet 1.2 billion people still live in extr...
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218,40 zł |
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The Philosophy of Design
ISBN: 9780745663883 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Philosophy of Design is an introduction to the fundamental philosophical issues raised by the contemporary practice of design. The first book to systematically examine design from the perspective of contemporary philosophy, it offers a broad perspective, ranging across key philosophical areas such as aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics and ethics. The first part of the book explores central issues about the nature of design and its products, and the rationality of design methods. A central theme is that Modernist ideas, such as those offered by Loos and Gropius, provide... The Philosophy of Design is an introduction to the fundamental philosophical issues raised by the contemporary practice of design. The first... |
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300,30 zł |
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Aesthetics and Nature
ISBN: 9780826496751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Aesthetics and Nature offers a clear and accessible introduction to the field of nature aesthetics. Glenn Parsons explores the current debates in the field, providing the reader with a thorough overview of the subject. The book situates nature aesthetics in relation to two principal influences: aesthetics' traditional project of understanding the value of art and current thought on the ethics of our relationship with nature. Aesthetics and Nature offers a clear and accessible introduction to the field of nature aesthetics. Glenn Parsons explores the curren... |
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674,31 zł |
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The Philosophy of Design
ISBN: 9780745663890 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Philosophy of Design is an introduction to the fundamental philosophical issues raised by the contemporary practice of design. The first book to systematically examine design from the perspective of contemporary philosophy, it offers a broad perspective, ranging across key philosophical areas such as aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics and ethics. The first part of the book explores central issues about the nature of design and its products, and the rationality of design methods. A central theme is that Modernist ideas, such as those offered by Loos and Gropius, provide... The Philosophy of Design is an introduction to the fundamental philosophical issues raised by the contemporary practice of design. The first... |
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92,77 zł |
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Aesthetics and Nature
ISBN: 9780826496768 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Aesthetics and Nature offers a clear and accessible introduction to the field of nature aesthetics. Glenn Parsons explores the current debates in the field, providing the reader with a thorough overview of the subject. The book situates nature aesthetics in relation to two principal influences: aesthetics' traditional project of understanding the value of art and current thought on the ethics of our relationship with nature. Aesthetics and Nature offers a clear and accessible introduction to the field of nature aesthetics. Glenn Parsons explores the curren... |
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165,93 zł |
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Should Rich Nations Help the Poor?
ISBN: 9780745686066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the past decade, the developed world has spent almost US$ 2 trillion on foreign aid for poorer countries. Yet 1.2 billion people still live in extreme poverty and around 2.9 billion cannot meet their basic human needs.
But should rich nations continue to help the poor? In this short book, leading global poverty analyst David Hulme explains why helping the world's neediest communities is both the right thing to do and the wise thing to do if rich nations want to take care of their own citizens' future welfare. The real question is how best to provide this help. The... In the past decade, the developed world has spent almost US$ 2 trillion on foreign aid for poorer countries. Yet 1.2 billion people still live in extr...
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81,85 zł |
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Aesthetics and Nature: The Appreciation of Natural Beauty and the Environment
ISBN: 9781350121584 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The appreciation of nature and natural beauty demands our attention as environmental issues become ever more urgent. In this timely introduction, Glenn Parsons provides an overview of philosophical work on the aesthetics of nature, identifying key conceptual questions, clarifying central theories, and analyzing the ethical ramifications of our experience of natural beauty. Outlining five major approaches to understanding the aesthetic value of nature, this second edition explores the aesthetic appreciation of nature as it occurs in wilderness, in gardens, and in the context of appreciating...
The appreciation of nature and natural beauty demands our attention as environmental issues become ever more urgent. In this timely introduction, Glen...
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337,16 zł |
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Aesthetics and Nature: The Appreciation of Natural Beauty and the Environment
ISBN: 9781350121591 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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114,06 zł |
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Functional Beauty
ISBN: 9780199205240 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the philosophical tradition of seeing the two as separate.
They begin by developing and defending, in a general way, the concept of Functional Beauty, exploring how the role of function in aesthetic appreciation has been treated by some notable thinkers in the history of aesthetics. They then consider the relationship to Functional Beauty of certain views in current aesthetic thought, especially what we call "cognitively rich" approaches to the... Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the phil...
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522,27 zł |
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Functional Beauty
ISBN: 9780199659319 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the philosophical tradition of seeing the two as separate. They begin by developing and defending, in a general way, the concept of Functional Beauty, exploring how the role of function in aesthetic appreciation has been treated by some notable thinkers in the history of aesthetics. They then consider the relationship to Functional Beauty of certain views in current aesthetic thought, especially what we call "cognitively rich" approaches to the...
Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the phil...
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212,64 zł |
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Introductory Fish Biology: An Ecophysiological Approach
ISBN: 9781527586949 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Drawing on the author's 35 years of experience in teaching freshman biology, fish biology, shark biology, ichthyology, physiology, and oceanography, as well as over 40 years as a researcher of shark biology, this book brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to bear on the topic of the biology of fishes. Written with an emphasis on clarity, the book contains almost 300 high-quality photographs, figures, and diagrams, as well as over 450 primary literature sources. It reflects the most recent research and trends in fish biology, and will be a welcome addition to any introductory fish...
Drawing on the author's 35 years of experience in teaching freshman biology, fish biology, shark biology, ichthyology, physiology, and oceanography, a...
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388,97 zł |
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