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Although there is a huge literature on Nietzsche's philosophy, this is the first study in English that focuses on his ontology. Before proceeding to that ontology, Addis argues that, contrary to many commentators, Nietzsche defends both the possibility and the desirability of objectivity in the search for knowledge, including knowledge of the basic features of reality, that is, of ontology. In separate chapters, Addis then sets out, analyzes, and evaluates the five essential components of Nietzsche's ontology: constant change, substances and things, minds, causation, and will to power. In...

Millionen von uns suchen ihr Glück zunehmend in Modeerscheinungen und Selbsthilfebüchern und streben jeden Tag nach einem erleuchteten Zustand. Big-Wave-Surflegende und internationale Fitness-Ikone Laird Hamilton ist mehr darauf bedacht, nach innen zu schauen und das brillante Geschöpf zu schätzen, das wir bereits sind. Liferider ist Lairds einzigartige Sicht auf das Leben. Es sind Beobachtungen, wie wir die Turbulenzen des Lebens die größte Welle, auf der wir je reiten werden besser bewältigen können.

Dieses Buch ist Laird Hamilton in seinen eigenen Worten ...

"A Mind of Her Own: Helen Connor Laird and Family 1888 1982" captures the public achievementand private pain of a remarkable Wisconsin woman and her family, whose interests and influence extended well beyond the borders of the state.Spanning almost a century, the history speaks to the way we were and are: a stridently materialistic nation with a deep and persistent spiritual component."

Complementary to Theism and Cosmology, this book begins with a discussion of philosophical and theological idea-ism, and our common beliefs concerning nature, man, and God. It is principally concerned with idealism - the place of ideals in reality rather than with the place of ideas. It discusses personality, justice, value, morals and theism versus pantheism then ends with a discussion of the general relations between a cosmological theism and a theism whose primary interest is the conservation and the incarnation of what is good and fine.

A lively introduction to the rich and complex tradition of Latin literature from colonial Spanish America, and to its best known author, the poet Rafael Landivar. Rafael Landivar is the best known of all the poets from the Americas to write in Latin. In the 15 books of his Rusticatio Mexicana (1782), he described - in vivid epic verse - the lakes, volcanoes, and wildlife of Mexico and his native Guatemala, as well as the livelihoods and recreations of the people of the region. This panorama of nature, culture and production in colonial New Spain took classical didactic poetry into a new...

The first comprehensive guide to pre-1934 female popular vocal recordings sung in English--from around the world and including all styles--this discographical study includes solos, duets, trios, and quartets composed by the great songwriters of the early 1900s (from Irving Berlin to Victor Young). The majority of the listings includes material that has not been previously published, and a large number of entries profile such prolific artists as Helen Clark and Gladys Rice, who are not in previous discographies. A special feature includes data on sound-on-disc recording made for early...