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“…Today's practitioners of natural theology have not only revived and recast all of the traditional arguments in the field, but, by drawing upon the findings of contemporary cosmology, chemistry, and biology, have also developed a range of fascinating new ones. Contemporary Arguments in Natural Theology brings together eighteen experts working in the field today. …”

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“…This lively overview reveals the fascinating relationship between language ethnic identity, exploring the crucial role it plays in both revealing a speaker's ethnicity and helping to construct it. …”

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“…Santayana derives this practical philosophy from a wide and fascinating variety of sources. He considers critically the positions of such philosophers as Descartes, Euclid, Hume, Kant, Parmenides, Plato, Pythagoras, Schopenhauer, and the Buddhist school as well as the assumptions made by the ordinary man in everyday situations. …”

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“…Listening is central to modern communication, politics and experience, but is commonly overlooked and underestimated in a culture fascinated by the spectacle and the politics of voice. …”
Sumario

“…The notion of inverse infrastructures - that is, bottom-up, user-driven, self-organising networks - gives us a fresh perspective on the omnipresent infrastructure systems that support our economy and structure our way of living. This fascinating book considers the emergence of inverse infrastructures as a new phenomenon that will have a vast impact on consumers, industry and policy. …”

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“…In this volume, Kenny tells the fascinating story of the development of philosophy in the modern world, from the early nineteenth century to the end of the millennium. …”

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“…Mit Beiträgen von Ulf Abraham, Tobias Arand, Malte Brinkmann, Egbert Daum, Joachim Engel, Peter Fauser, Hans-Joachim Fischer, Raimund Girwidz, Alexander Glas, Ulla Gohl-Völker, Bernhard Grümme, Rüdiger Hein, Ulrich Heinen, Jörg Kessler, Constanze Kirchner, Jochen Krautz, Kerensa Lee, Gabriele Lieber, Laura Martignon, Roland Metzger, Monika Miller, Helmut Pape, Genea Pittman, Marcus Rauterberg, Markus Rehm, Caroline Roeder, Jost Schieren, Marcus Schrenk, Hubert Sowa, Roswitha Staege, Anke Thyen, Bettina Uhlig und Arne Wrobel." …”
Sumario

“…El artículo correspondiente a España lo escribió Nicolas Masson de Morvilliers, un hasta entonces desconocido geógrafo francés. …”