“…In place of these two attitudes, Hadot proposes one suggested by the Romantic vision of Rousseau, Goethe, and Schelling, who saw in the veiled Isis an allegorical expression of the sublime. …”

“…These myths revolve around a spectrum of misconceptions, from the benefits of vitamins and supplements to the role of DNA in one's fate. In attempting to reduce our understanding of ailments to a mutation, germ, or deficiency, Dr. …”
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“…In a substantial introduction he addresses general issues, including the nature and formation of the Epic Cycle, the status of the summaries of the Troy epics preserved under the name of Proclus, the validity of the attested ascriptions to particular poets, the reflexes of the Cycle in early art and literature, and its fortunes in and after the Hellenistic period…”

“…Equally, it embodies a sensibility attuned to the proliferation of devices and services that carry information through radio signals. …”

“…Some 38 examples which include 11 classic buildings and 27 buildings from the last 5 years show the construction of roofs paying particular attention to important features such as the ridge, hip, eaves, roof valley, verge, and penetration. …”

“…With a detailed examination of ratings providers, their methods, and their attempts to adjust to meet new demands a digital age, this volume explains how a standardized broadcast system of audience measurement ratings has evolved, and where it is going in the future"…”

“…Final sections identify historical representations of difference between human and animal consciousness and their relevance to pre-established cultural attitudes, as well as the ways that representations of animals' minds target particular audiences and sometimes produce problematic outcomes. …”

“…Après avoir retracé à grands pas le parcours du fondateur de la revue Esprit de la fin des années 1920 à 1950, ce livre d'entretiens s'attache à mettre en valeur l'étonnante actualité pensée de l'évènement. …”

“…It will also interest students attending classes on serial audiovisual narratives and will appeal to fans of the series it addresses, such as Fargo, Twin Peaks, The Hunger Games, Bates Motel, and Sherlock -- Editor…”

“…Sobre todo, en el caso de la llamada revolución bolivariana que ha revestido a Bolívar de una serie de atributos políticos e ideológicos extemporáneos para poder convertirlo en el máximo profeta de la integración latinoamericana, del socialismo del siglo XXI y de la segunda independencia contra Estados Unidos." …”

“…Lors du jubilée de l’an 2000, l’Eglise catholique n’a–t-elle pas proposé la première l’annulation de la dette des pays pauvres, en une attitude généreuse et prophétique ? Parler du développement intégral et de l’écologie intégrale apporte une formidable richesse aux débats politiques et économiques actuels...Depuis les évangiles, en passant par les encycliques et les déclarations des évêques de France (en 1982 ou 2002 par exemple), et les actions des mouvements catholiques ,un message très cohérent se dessine . …”

“…Fondée sur des archives familiales, sur des correspondances largement inédites et sur le dépouillement de la presse de la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle, cette biographie magistrale s'attache à l'œuvre littéraire et historique aujourd'hui méconnue, elle renoue les fils d'une intense vie à deux, en pénétrant dans l'intimité affective d'une gémellité fusionnelle. …”

“…Il vise à la fois à introduire l’histoire, les différentes conceptions et les grands problèmes auxquels l’ontologie s’attache et à appliquer la manière dont ces grandes conceptions peuvent servir pour mieux comprendre la nature et le fonctionnement des groupes sociaux et des institutions." …”

“…Sometimes called "Hussitist" (a usage David attacks for exaggerating Hus's role "Utraquist" is the Latinized form of the Czech name it adherents used) this Bohemian church administered its institutions and educated and managed its clergy independently of Rome for the next two hundred years. …”
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“…Finally it takes up the question of whether or not it makes sense to live a religious life as an agnostic or as an atheist"-- Proporcionado por el editor…”

“…Key Features Provides cross-disciplinary coverage from the fields of psychology, education, media studies and communication, sociology, and public policy Offers a cross-cultural perspective with contributing authors from around the globe and entries on the media in Europe and Asia Includes entries covering television, film, video games, the Internet and World Wide Web, magazines, music, and more Explores complex and difficult topics such as violence, sex, rating systems and warning labels, attention deficit disorder, body image and eating disorders, popular music lyrics, advertising, digital music downloading, parental involvement, policymaking, child development, and much more…”
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“…While some authors take a look from above and show how those in power succeeded, or failed, in policing the boundaries of what could be said, others investigate the strategies of those who attacked the rules of the powerful by promoting alternative concepts and counter-discourses. …”

“…Pero la característica principal del film es la de tratar de mantener una distanciadora frialdad al reflejar las atrocidades perpetradas por una de las figuras más tristemente célebres del siglo XX…”

“…La loro presenza e la loro varietà sono la testimonianza preziosa della vitalità degli studi di diritto nella tarda antichità. Studiosi di diversi atenei italiani e stranieri (Bari, Napoli, Parma, Pavia, Roma, Siena, Zurigo) presentano in questa sede i risultati delle loro ricerche condotte nell'ambito del PRIN 2009 'Letteratura giuridica della tarda antichità (III-V sec.). …”

“…In the process, Powell emerges as more than just a deeply divisive figure but as a seminal political intellectual of his time. Paying particular attention to the revealing inconsistencies in Powell's thought and the significant ways in which his thinking changed over time, Corthorn argues that Powell's diverse campaigns can nonetheless still be understood as a coherent whole, if viewed as part of a long-running, and wide-ranging, debate set against the backdrop of the long-term decline in Britain's international, military, and economic position in the decades after 1945."…”