pThe book treats philosophical ideas of human freedom, the values of truth, idea of man, sacrumprofanum, as well as philosophical and ethics concepts called higher cultural synthesis works in L. P. Karsavin, A. F. Losev and others. The aim is to reflect their ethical impact on Slavs and on the Slovak society.p

pThe question of whether mental disorders are disorders of the brain has led to a long-running and controversial dispute within psychiatry, psychology and philosophy of mind and psychology. While recent work in neuroscience frequently tries to identify underlying brain dysfunction in mental disorders, detractors argue that labelling mental disorders as brain disorders is reductive and can result in

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When President George Washington ordered an army of 13,000 men to march west in 1794 to crush a tax rebellion among frontier farmers, he established a range of precedents that continues to define federal authority over localities today. The Whiskey Rebellion marked the first large-scalebrresistance to a law of the U.S. government under the Constitution. This classic confrontation between champions

pWhy was Oklahoma, of all places, more hospitable to socialism than any other state in America In this provocative book, Jim Bissett chronicles the rise and fall of the Socialist Party of Oklahoma during the first two decades of the twentieth century, when socialism in the United States enjoyed its golden age.ppTo explain socialism\'s popularity in Oklahoma, Bissett looks back to the state\'s strong

p Having taken over the leadership of the French school of sociology after the death of his uncle, Emile Durkheim, in 1917, Mauss, celebrated author of The Gift, re-launched the flagship journal, the Ann e sociologique. Here are two of Mauss\'s most significant statements on the social sciences. The first, written with Fauconnet, outlines the methodological orientations of the school. The second examines

Emily Mann brings Chekhov\'s masterpiece into the 21st century with bright contemporary language and a modern Hamptons\' setting. In a world of appearance, money, business, and celebrity culture, the heart of the play is a story about the heartbreaking betrayal of children by their parents. With relevance, humor, and flowing, natural language, Mann\'s adaptation of challenges us to think about where

biThe Gifti is a call to readiness, a call to endurance and a call to intimacy with your Father. It is an invitation for you to sit with your Father and unwrap His good and perfect gifts in your life, and especially in your mission to care for the fatherless and the orphan.b From best-selling author of iReady or Noti iBattle-Weary Parentsi comes another 30-day devotional exploring God\'s heart for

This interdisciplinary collection of primary and secondary readingsencourages scholars and students to engage critically with currentdebates about the origins, implementation and postwarinterpretation of the Holocaust. br ulbr liliInterdisciplinary content encourages students to engage withphilosophical, political, cultural and literary debate as well ashistoriographical issues.br liliIntegrates oral

pThe book discusses the failure of many African governments in providing the social needs of the masses, thereby placing the citizenry on the desperate quest for economic resources. Unfortunately, in many African States, mineral resources are owned, explored and marketed by the machinery of the state. The problem arises when the masses begin to challenge state access and ownership of resources that

Read about the features of the Mayan civilization focused on writing, art, architecture and government. Understand the way of life of the ancient Mayans who lived around 4,000 years ago. Examine how this group of people organized their society. How did they choose their leaders What materials did they use to build their cities How did they write and make art Get a copy and read about the Mayans.

This book integrates strategy, technology and economics and presents a new way of looking at twentieth-century military history and Britain\'s decline as a great power. G. C. Peden explores how from the Edwardian era to the 1960s warfare was transformed by a series of innovations, including dreadnoughts, submarines, aircraft, tanks, radar, nuclear weapons and guided missiles. He shows that the cost

pUtterance Is the art or act of vocal expression. It includes the principles of articulation, of pronunciation, and of elocution.pp ppA Figure, in grammar, is an intentional deviation from the ordinary spelling, formation, construction, or application, of words. There are, accordingly, figures of Orthography, figures of Etymology, figures of Syntax, and figures of Rhetoric. When figures are judiciously

pThe 1 bestselling series finally back in print for the 20th Anniversary has been translated into 17 languages and sold over 5 million copies worldwide Enter the fantasy world of Ruin Mist. Perfect for the young and the young at heart. After the Great War that divided the peoples, the kingdoms of men plunged into a Dark Age that lasted 500 years. To heal the lands and restore the light, the great

Betty Barnes is like a social archeologist whose painstaking endeavor to uncover faces from the past has resulted in yet another revealing volume of Diggin\' Up Bones. The subjects of Book IV, many of them early pioneers, are buried in five Kansas cemeteri

Beloved as the Little Flower of Jesus, Marie-Francoise-Therese Martin-or SAINT THERESE OF LISIEUX 1873-1897-is remembered today for this, her spiritual autobiography. Before her too-young death from tuberculosis at the age of 24, she put down in words her simple yet profound approach to the worship of God, called her little way, a philosophy of everyday goodness and appreciation of life and nature

bDip into any page of this fun, fact-filled book and discover the endless ways that water impacts and sustains life on earth.b pWater is our planet\'s most important resource, yet it\'s easy to overlook its significance in our daily life. pThis kaleidoscopic journey across the planet offers fascinating insights into how water is connected to the air we breathe, the food we eat, and how our own actions

From across the dark waters of Africa to the Carolina cotton fields, true stories of what life was like for Dare County and Hyde County African American communities during the 1800s persist to the present day. In a collection of historical tales, Yolanda Collins Wilson shares insight into the lives of the heroic men and women who came to America and were sold into enslavement. As she reveals their

pThis edited book focuses on the certifiers of scientific knowledge, bringing together experts in a variety of areas in Applied Linguistics to address the complex topic of editing and reviewing in writing for scholarly publication. Drawing on insider perspectives, the authors bring to the fore personal histories, narratives and first-hand accounts of editors and reviewers and help paint a richer and

Profiles in Power is a series which focuses on some of the most important leaders in history and how they used their power to influence and change the course of world events. This text focuses on Cardinal Richelieu.