“…With attention to Westermarck's debt to David Hume and Adam Smith, whose views on human nature, moral sentiments and sympathy Westermarck combined with Darwinian evolutionary thinking, Morality Made Visible highlights the importance of the theory of sympathy that lies at the heart of Westermarck's work, which proves to be crucial to his understanding of morality and human social life. …”

“…AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Bootcamp is an updated version of AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) with additional labs from top AWS courses to enhance your test-taking skills and knowledge. Chad Smith, best-selling author and trainer, has built this course so you can easily understand the objectives in the exam while also learning how to apply this knowledge in the workplace. …”

“…Desde la historia del pensamiento económico, entra en el debate sobre si Adam Smith fue realmente un pensador liberal, y pondera asimismo el liberalismo presente en el libro más famoso de Hayek, Camino de servidumbre. …”

“…Indeed, leading thinkers like the Scottish political economist Adam Smith, the French Physiocrats and the Milanese jurist Cesare Beccaria had come to see the fate of the poor as an urgent political question in the middle decades of the century. …”

“…Sabio, místico, poeta y filósofo, Smith recrea en su estilo inimitable el factor común de las religiones del mundo. …”

“…Nagel, Jack Wade Nowlin, Steven D. Smith, Jeremy Waldron, Keith E. Whittington, Christopher Wolfe, and Michael P. …”

“…After a brief description of the main themes of the visual record of Dutch nation-building in the seventeenth century, Anthony D. Smith presents an original comparative analysis of the rise of 'national art' in eighteenth-century Britain and France. …”

“…Volume 1 Features updates and revisions to all essays from original volume, plus the addition of 11 new authors Includes six new essays featuring coverage of theorists not included in original volume: Ibn Khaldun, de Tocqueville, Schumpeter, Mannheim, Veblen, and Adorno Supplemented with comprehensive bibliographies on primary and secondary sources, with a brief reader's guide accompanying each essay Addresses continuing relevance of most theories and their importance to contemporary scholarship Volume 2 Features updates and revisions to all essays from original volume, plus the addition of 16 new authors Includes 11 new essays featuring coverage of theorists not included in original volume, including Deleuze, Bauman, Smith, Luhmann, Agamben, and others Supplemented with comprehensive bibliographies on primary and secondary sources, with a brief reader's guide accompanying each essay Essays placed in social and historical context to allow readers to see how theorists have responded to pressing contemporary social and political issues Review: "The in-depth, readable, and thoughtful treatment accorded each theorist makes this resource a vital addition to social science reference collections…”

“…Setenta y cinco años después de que Brad Washburn, uno de los mejores fotógrafos aéreos de montaña de todos los tiempos, fotografiara por primera vez la montaña Denali de Alaska desde la puerta abierta de un avión, a los escaladores Renan Ozturk, Freddie Wilkinson y Zack Smith, mientras miran algunas de sus fotografías de montaña, se les ocurre esta locura: en vez de subir, su sueño es ir de lado, a través de los picos más amenazantes de la cordillera, el macizo Moose's Tooth. …”
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“…A sparkling mixture of learning, humor, and style, Mirror, Mirror examines what great thinkers have said about self-love - from Aristotle, Cicero, and Erasmus to Rousseau, Adam Smith, Kant, and Iris Murdoch. It considers today's "me"-related obsessions, such as the "selfie," plastic surgery, and cosmetic enhancements, and reflects on connected phenomena such as the fatal commodification of social life and the tragic overconfidence of George W. …”

“…Beliefs about God-given human character, about our destiny after this life, and about the purpose of our existence, were all under challenge in the world in which Adam Smith and his contemporaries lived. Those debates explain the puzzling behavior so many of our fellow citizens whose views about economic policies, and whose voting behavior too, seems sharply at odds with what would be to their own economic benefit. …”

“…Share This was edited by Stephen Waddington with contributions from: Katy Howell, Simon Sanders, Andrew Smith, Helen Nowicka, Gemma Griffiths, Becky McMichael, Robin Wilson, Alex Lacey, Matt Appleby, Dan Tyte, Stephen Waddington, Stuart Bruce, Rob Brown, Russell Goldsmith, Adam Parker, Julio Romo, Philip Sheldrake, Richard Bagnall, Daljit Bhurji, Richard Bailey, Rachel Miller, Mark Pack, and Simon Collister. …”

“…Contra la perspectiva histórica de la teoría del hombre de Aristóteles, la teoría egoísta de Hobbes, y la idea del sistema social de Adam Smith, se establecen los modernos gigantes: Marx y la teoría de la acción social de Weber. …”

“…Esta es una novela esperanzadora que puede leerse como una coda del célebre Cuarteto estacional, en la que Ali Smith nos brinda de nuevo un relato inteligente y conmovedor, juguetón y reflexivo --…”

“…The book begins with eight classical readings on desert (by Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Smith, Kant, Mill, Sidgwick, and Ross), and later turns to contemporary interpretations of the issue. …”
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“…As thought leaders on business model innovation strategy, Amit and Zott frequently receive requests from around the world for teaching materials on the subject. …”

“…Aquest llibre vol respondre què són, quan apareixen, com eren i què feien les àligues processionals i festives catalanes i desmuntar alguns dels mites que han circulat pel país sobre la figura de l'Àliga, tant en l'àmbit de la tradició oral popular com en algunes publicacions històriques. …”

“…Des de la creació del món fins a la divinització de l'emperador August, s'hi despleguen alguns dels mites i llegendes més coneguts de l'Antiguitat: Dèdal i Ícar, Píram i Tisbe, Pigmalió, Narcís, Perseu i l'Andròmeda, la caiguda de Troia... …”

“…Tras doscientos años irrepetibles, el mundo habrá contruido una civilización de gran complejidad y potencial humano gracias a técnicas muy desarrolladas, pero también al suo masivo de fuentes de energía --los combustibles fósiles y el uranio-- destinadas a agotarse en la segund amitad del presente siglo. Por lo demás, y pese a sus espectaculares avances técnicos, nuestra sociedad viene lastrada por desigualdades, injusticias y violenencias insoportables. …”