“…The first perspective is typically embodied by conservative (Scheler, Girard) and liberal (Smith, Rawls) political theory, the second by Nietzsche, Deleuze and Foucault, whereas the third is found in the writings of Améry, Fanon and Adorno, and the fourth is the author's own, albeit inspired by philosophers such as Ahmed, Stiegler, Stengers and Sloterdijk. …”

“…Half of the terrorists declaring war on the West German state were women who understood their violent political actions to be part of their liberation from restrictive gender norms. As women participating in a brand of systematic violence usually associated with masculinity, they presented a cultural paradox, and their political decisions were viewed as gender transgressions by the state, the public, and even the burgeoning women’s movement, which considered violence as patriarchal and unfeminist. …”

“…This book offers a clear and accessible narrative of the period between the Persian Wars and the wars of the early Hellenistic period, two nominal liberations of the region. The volume complements existing histories of Classical Greece. …”

“…Contingent upon the ideology of neo-liberalism, the 4IR seeks to transform societies in ways which respond to the relentless developments in technology, the Internet and digital capacities which, by design and intent, are purposed at increasing both productivity and the associated quality while at the same time reducing human intervention in the same processes. …”

“…Against the Gods, a narrative that reads like a novel, chronicles the remarkable intellectual adventure that liberated humanity from the oracles and soothsayers by means of the powerful tools of risk management that are available to us today. …”

“…Batallas, campañas, operaciones de comandos y armamento son los aspectos que trata el presente libro sobre todas aquellas formaciones internacionales que por diversos motivos, desde el simple anticomunismo hasta el ansia de acabar con el colonialismo liberal, pelearon con más de 2 millones de voluntarios al lado del Ejército Japonés…”

“…"De la Libération au début des années 2000, la Bretagne historique a connu de profondes transformations économiques, sociales, religieuses et culturelles. …”

“…Ce livre est l’histoire d’hommes et de femmes presque toujours restés anonymes, engagés pour la libération de l’Europe occupée, inlassablement traqués par la répression". -- 4e de couverture…”

“…Peut-être y va-t-il même d'une libération de l'esprit face aux assignations de l'espace et du temps : de l'espace qui impose à nos corps un lieu juxtaposé, du temps qui de nos existences ne fait qu'un moment. …”

“…He contrasts it with the almost unknown progress of Francis Newman from the life of an evangelical and missionary to become an apostle of all those liberal, rationalist ideas which his brother had rejected with such vehemence and to doubt the very bases of the christian faith. …”

“…He excises and rewrites passages liberally, but he retains in his translation Eusebius's revolutionary citation of sources, a historiographical method which would eventually prove so fruitful in the literature of the Latin church. …”

“….), the variety of financial instruments, the progress of liberalization and harmonization initiatives in Europe, relevant EC legislation, regulation of capital markets and securities, the development of international financial law, and the management of legal risk. …”

“…De esta manera, los códigos civiles occidentales habrían actuado como puente de enlace entre el iusnaturalismo racionalista moderno y el Estado liberal de derecho…”

“…Was Kohn's murder part of a conservative Jewish backlash to Jewish reform and liberalization in a year of European revolution? Or was he killed simply because he threatened taxes that enriched Lemberg's Orthodox leaders? …”

“…L'antispécisme exige aujourd'hui violemment la « libération » des bêtes. Cela supposerait d'interdire tout produit d'origine animale, ainsi que des pratiques jugées « oppressives » (équitation, chasse, corrida, zoos...), voire de préférer la vie d'un chimpanzé à celle d'un handicapé mental. …”

“…L'histoire peut porter sur la mémoire et produire une mémoire apaisée parce qu'informée, qui libère de l'itération des conflits du passé et rend disponible pour l'avenir. …”

“…También es importante subrayar que dentro de las comunidades cristianas se han formado élites, en las cuales algunas personas y grupos han sido reducidos a categorías que son excluidas, bajo la sospecha de tener un estilo de pensamiento conservador, liberal o popular. A esto se agrega que, en algunos casos, si alguien no pertenece al ideal de esa comunidad, se le descarta…”

“…Como es sabido, se trata de una expresión ciertamente bella, que corresponde a la tradición neoplatónica, y que comparece en la Proposición 15 del Liber de causis: "Ratio oritur in umbra intelligentiae". …”

“…Revela, por primera vez, algunos documentos inéditos en español: los textos votivos y cuadros clínicos de los pacientes del templo de Asclepio en Epidauro, fragmentos de los poemas terapéuticos «Theriaca» y «Alexipharmaca» de Nicandro de Colofón, algunos de los treinta y dos casos clínicos que describió Razés en su obra El AlHawi (Liber Continens), fragmentos del Canon de Avicena y algunos fragmentos del Conciliator differentiarum philosophorum et praecipue medicorum de Pietro de Abano."…”

“…Ackroyd offers a brilliant - warts and all - portrayal of Charles's nemesis Oliver Cromwell, Parliament's great military leader and England's only dictator, who began his career as a political liberator but ended it as much of a despot as 'that man of blood', the king he executed.England's turbulent seventeenth century is vividly laid out before us, but so too is the cultural and social life of the period, notable for its extraordinarily rich literature, including Shakespeare's late masterpieces, Jacobean tragedy, the poetry of John Donne and Milton and Thomas Hobbes' great philosophical treatise, Leviathan. …”