“…A high-performance culture is one in which your employees are truly driven to deliver the best possible results by feeling engaged and appreciated. …”

“…Scientists' increasing understanding of the brain's plasticity suggests even more possibilities for nurturing the creative drive, and Andreasen looks ahead to exciting implications for child-rearing and education. …”

“…Throughout, he remained committed to his belief that reform is possible, even in the darkest of times. This is the first major account of Hirschman's remarkable life, and a tale of the twentieth century as seen through the story of an astute and passionate observer. …”

“…It is thus a major contribution to Latour's social theory since it is now possible to compare the ways legal ties build up associations with the other types of connections that he has studied in other fields of acticity. …”
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“…He gives a detailed analysis of the concept of hyperintensionality, whereby logically equivalent contents may be distinct, and develops a theory in terms of possible and impossible worlds. Along the way, he provides a theory of what those worlds are and how they feature in our analysis of normative epistemic concepts: knowledge, belief, information, and content…”

“…La subjectivité est un «universel singulier», produit de l’histoire, structure indispensable de l’histoire, et invention de possibles…”

“…The interaction of the domestic actors' preferences, given their political institutions and levels of information, defines when international cooperation is possible and what its terms will be. Several test cases examine how this argument explains the phases of a cooperative attempt: the initiation, the negotiations at the international level, and the eventual domestic ratification. …”
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“…Harlem Crossroads opens new possibilities for understanding the entangled histories of literature and the photograph, as it argues for the centrality of black writers to cultural experimentation throughout the twentieth century…”
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“…Horizontally fundamental metaphysical entities are those that are necessary components in different possible universes. Causation has a claim to be horizontally fundamental: the cement of any universe. …”

“…Refusant d'écrire l'histoire en considérant comme inévitable la fin tragique de 1933, le présent ouvrage revient sur ces expériences, et montre que d'autres possibles existent -- Contracubierta…”

“…She argues that Byzantium's crucial role as the eastern defender of Christendom against Muslim expansion during the early Middle Ages made Europe--and the modern Western world--possible. Herrin captivates us with her discussions of all facets of Byzantine culture and society. …”
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“…In particular, the more than one thousand surviving letters between John and Abigail Adams, nearly half of which have never been published, provide extraordinary access to their private lives and make it possible to know John Adams as no other major American of his founding era. …”
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“…It is a guide for teachers who wish to make learning more meaningful, memorable, and connected to life, and inspire students to do more than they think possible…”

“…Parce qu'ils nous parlent du désir, des luttes, de l'intensité et de la guerre, ils n'ont de cesse d'interroger le présent, l'absolue contingence des choses, les plans d'immanence et l'infini des possibles. Emportés par le chassé-croisé de l'empirisme et du transcendantal, de la formule et du diagramme, de la connaissance et de la vie, ces textes, par-delà leur manière de traiter de l'événement et de la différence, des lieux où s'effondrent les fausses assurances, portent, au plus haut point, l'originalité d'une pensée toujours en devenir. …”

“…It produces an intellectual and non-dogmatic attitude, and justifies a belief in the potential for perfection and the possibility of a humanisation of reason and certainty.This volume is divided into three parts. …”

“…Pioneers of Capitalism examines the informal institutions in the Netherlands that made this economic miracle possible, providing a groundbreaking new history of the emergence and early development of capitalism. …”

“…. - L'introduction rassemble tous les éléments disponibles sur l'auteur, sa culture, ses sources - y compris dans l'homilétique juive -, la liturgie qu'il célèbre, et sur l'organisation du Carême et de son lectionnaire, en retraçant autant qu'il est possible son histoire, de Jérusalem à Byzance…”
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“…Like no other book, "How to Build a Habitable Planet" provides an understanding of Earth in its broadest context, as well as a greater appreciation of its possibly rare ability to sustain life over geologic time…”

“…He demonstrates that the real question is how to avoid "information cocoons" and to ensure that the unrestricted choices made possible by technology do not undermine democracy. …”

“…On Sept. 7, 1895, Ludwig Rehn successfully sutured the heart of a living man with a knife wound to the chest for the first time. Once it was deemed possible to perform surgery on the heart, others followed. …”