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Serie: Penguin pocket hardbacks
gebondenEngels144 blz.9780141395920
26-8-2024
Based on a lecture given at Girton College, Cambridge, this title is one of the feminist polemics, ranging in its themes from Jane Austen and Carlotte Bronte, and the effects of poverty and sexual constraint on female creativity. Meer
gebondenEngels240 blz.9780141395876
27-9-2024
How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feared than loved? Meer
gebondenEngels352 blz.9780141395838
24-9-2024
One of the most iconoclastic philosophers of all time, the author dramatically rejected notions of good and evil, truth and God. With wit and subversive energy, he demands that the individual impose their own 'will to power' upon the world. Meer
gebondenEngels480 blz.9780141396903
24-9-2024
Combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry. Meer
GebondenEngels9780241382615
27-2-2020
gebondenEngels352 blz.9780141395852
30-8-2024
Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, this title presents a set of 'essays in disguise' from one of the insightful philosophers of the Silver Age of Roman literature. Meer
gebondenEngels192 blz.9780141395890
24-9-2024
Considering the incompatibility of civilization and individual happiness, the author focuses on what he perceives to be one of society's greatest dangers; 'civilized' sexual morality, he asks, does repression compromise our chances of happiness? Meer
gebondenEngels416 blz.9780141395869
23-8-2024
Offers a range of spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. This book covers diverse topics such as the question of virtue, human rationality, the nature of the gods and emotions. Meer
gebondenEngels576 blz.9780141396897
24-9-2024
Helps you address fundamental issues of Christian doctrine, and many of the prayers and meditations it includes are still an integral part of the practice of Christianity. Meer
gebondenEngels352 blz.9780141395913
24-9-2024
One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. Meer
gebondenEngels432 blz.9780141395906
20-9-2024
Provides the theoretical basis of political systems in Russia, China, Cuba and Eastern Europe, affecting the lives of millions. This book continues to influence and provoke debate on capitalism and class. Meer