“…Pese a su carácter necesariamente selectivo, Roger Scruton se ha esforzado por hacer justicia a las figuras principales (de Hobbes a Spinoza, de Malebranche a Berkeley, de Rousseau a Kant y de Schopenhauer a Wittgenstein) y a las grandes preocupaciones intelectuales que han configurado la filosofía occidental desde Descartes. …”

“…Witt was born in Altona near Hamburg and went to Peru in 1824 for the English merchant house Gibbs. In his diary written in English, he describes his childhood and youth in Altona, his first professional years in England and his daily life and long voyages in Peru and to Europe. …”

“…Combining philological analysis with technical procedural considerations, the dyeing technique as described in P.8316 — the treatment of wool fibres first with a mordant and subsequently with a vegetable dyestuff — is reconstructed. …”

“…The approaches presented in this book use standard statistical means such as the Gibbs free energy and chemical potential. Numerical works are implemented employing methods such as Monte Carlo or Langevin dynamics simulations. …”

“…On the relevant scales of length and time, the appropriate 'first-principles' description needs only the Schroedinger equation together with Gibbs averaging over the relevant statistical ensemble. …”

“…We tend to read this history, from Hobbes to Rawls, as if the greatest political thinkers were concerned exclusively with the unitary nation-state. …”

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“…Grounded in knowledge about the unique developmental challenges of adolescence, this book presents an innovative approach for teaching self-compassion to teens and young adults in clinical, educational, or community settings. Lorraine Hobbs and Niina Tamura provide guided practices, creative exercises, and teaching strategies adapted from Kristin Neff and Christopher Germer’s widely disseminated Mindful Self-Compassion program for adults. …”

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“…Indeed, drought and flood risks are likely to become a major policy concern as increasing population will increase the demand for food, feed, fibre, and energy, not to mention the competition for water resources, and urbanisation will increase the demand for flood protection and mitigation, raising the issue of the allocation of flood risks across sectors and areas…”

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“…Im Fokus dieser Debatte steht die Frage: Wie ist ein Zusammenleben derjenigen möglich, die unter Rückgriff auf Hobbes'sche und Schmitt'sche Positionen - z.B. aufgrund unterschiedlicher Herkunft oder Feindschaft - als nicht zusammengehörig verstanden werden?…”

“…Internet-delivered CBT (iCBT) is structured, goal-oriented CBT delivered via the internet. …”

“…Described both as "the Hobbes of our age" and as "the philosophical godfather of Nazism," Carl Schmitt was a brilliant and controversial political theorist whose doctrine of political leadership and critique of liberal democratic ideals distinguish him as one of the most original contributors to modern political theory. …”