Автор: Seneca, Fantham Elaine Название: Selected Letters ISBN: 0199533210 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199533213 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: от 273.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: This is the largest selection of Stoic philosopher and tragedian Seneca`s letters currently available. In them Seneca advises his friend Lucilius on how to do without what is superfluous, whether on the subject of happiness, riches, reputation, or the emotions. We learn too about Seneca`s personal and political life in the time of Nero.
Автор: Demosthenes Название: Selected Speeches pb ISBN: 0199593779 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199593774 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 2058.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Demosthenes was one of the greatest of the classic Athenian orators. He wrote for the courts in public and private cases and in major political trials and is a major source for the history of Athens` struggle against Macedon. This is the widest selection of his speeches in a single volume.
Автор: Darwin Charles, Secord James A. Название: Evolutionary Writings: Including the Autobiographies ISBN: 0199580146 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199580149 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This volume brings together key chapters from Darwin`s most important books, including the Journal of Researches on the Beagle voyage (1845), the Origin of Species (1859), the Descent of Man (1871), and the full text of his delightful autobiography. They are accompanied by responses from 19th-century readers from around the world.
Автор: Equiano Olaudah Название: Letters and Other Writings of Gustav Vassaus ISBN: 1558765581 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781558765580 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 4435.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Gustavus Vassa (alias Orlauda Equiano, the African) was on the vanguard of the anti-slavery movement in England at the end of the eighteenth century. He provided a voice for people of African descent in the Brit- ish Atlantic world. His <em>Interesting Narrative</em> has influenced countless works, both fiction and nonfiction.
Автор: Paine, Thomas Название: Rights of man, common sense, and other political writings ISBN: 019953800X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199538003 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1266.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution, while his Rights of Man sent out a clarion call for revolution throughout the world. This collection brings together Paine`s most powerful political writings in the first fully annotated edition of these works.
Описание: This volume honors the lifetime achievements of the distinguished activist and scholar Elise Boulding (1920–2010) on the occasion of her 95th birthday. Known as the “matriarch” of the twentieth century peace research movement, she made significant contributions in the fields of peace education, future studies, feminism, and sociology of the family, and as a prominent leader in the peace movement and the Society of Friends. She taught at the University of Colorado, Boulder from 1967 to 1978 and at Dartmouth College from 1978 to 1985, and was instrumental in the development of peace studies programs at both institutions. She was a co-founder of the International Peace Research Association (1964), the Consortium on Peace Research Education and Development (1970), and various peace and women’s issues-related committees and working groups of the American Sociological Association and International Sociological Association.
Автор: Dyson Freeman J Название: Birds and Frogs: Selected Papers of Freeman Dyson, 1990-2014 ISBN: 9814602868 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789814602860 Издательство: World Scientific Publishing Рейтинг: Цена: 3643.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This Book Is A Sequel To The Volume Of Selected Papers Of Dyson Up To 199 That Was Published By The American Mathematical Society In 1996 - Selected Papers Of Freeman Dyson With Commentary. The Present Edition Comprises A Collection Of The Most Interesting Writings Of Freeman Dyson, All Personally Selected By The Author, From The Period 199-214.The Five Sections Start Off With An Introduction, Then Include Talks About Science, Memoirs, Politics And History, And Some Technical Papers. The Most Substantial Is A Lecture To The American Mathematical Society - Birds And Frogs - Describing Two Kinds Of Mathematicians, With Examples From Real Life. Other Gems To Be Found Are An Important Tribute To C. N. Yang Written For His Retirement Banquet At Stony Brook University, And A Failure Of Intelligence, A Historical Account Of The Operational Research At Raf Bomber Command In World War Ii. The Final Section Carries Is A Graviton Detectable? - Discussing The Question Whether Any Conceivable Experiment Could Detect Single Gravitons, To Provide Direct Evidence Of The Quantization Of Gravity. The Question Is Still Open. Various Possible Graviton-Detectors Are Examined.This Invaluable Compilation Contains Some Unpublished Lectures, Surveys Many Topics In Science, Mathematics, History And Politics, In Which Freeman Dyson Has Been So Active And Well Respected Around The World.
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