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John Locke (1632-1704) was educated at Christ Church, Oxford and held various academic posts at that university, lecturing on Greek and rhetoric. However, his interests lay in medicine and the new …

Published in 1689, John Locke's pioneering investigation into the origins, certainty, and extent of human knowledge set the groundwork for modern philosophy and influenced psychology, literature, …

geschrieben von John Locke (Autor) und Roger Woolhouse (Solist) und Roger Woolhouse (Herausgeber)

TO EDWARD CLARKE, of Chipley, Esq. SIR: THESE thoughts concerning education, which now come abroad into the world, do of right belong to you, being written several years since for your sake, and are …

geschrieben von John Locke (Autor) und R. H. Quick (Solist)

Democracy's Edges analyzes one of democracy's most enduring problems: …

1. Introduction Ian Shapiro and Casiano Hacker-Cordon; Part I: 2. Can international organizations be democratic? a skeptic's view Robert A. Dahl; 3. A comment on Dahl's skepticism James Tobin; 4. The …

geschrieben von Ian Shapiro (Herausgeber) und Casiano Hacker-Cordon (Herausgeber) und Russell Hardin (Herausgeber)

Rogers M. Smith is the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He has published over seventy articles and is author or co-author of the …

Assesses the role of 'stories of peoplehood' in …

Introduction: on studying stories of peoplehood; Part I. Explaining the Political Role of Stories of Peoplehood: 1. Elements of a theory of people-making; 2. The role of ethically constitutive …

geschrieben von Rogers M. Smith (Autor) und Ian Shapiro (Herausgeber) und Russell Hardin (Herausgeber)

Michael J. Graetz is the Justus S. Hotchkiss Professor of Law at Yale University and one of America's foremost experts on tax policy. Ian Shapiro is Sterling Professor of Political Science and Henry …

This fast-paced book by two Yale professors unravels the following mystery: How is it that the estate tax, which has been on the books continuously since 1916 and is paid by only the wealthiest two …

An American Story 1 1. A Political Mystery 3 2. Genesis of the Repeal Coalition 12 3. Squall or Sea Change? 24 4. An Opportunity Missed 32 5. An Advocate for the Working Rich 41 6. Stories from the …

Here we are, in the midst of great affluence and a badly skewed distribution of income. Yet, somehow, efforts are well advanced to abolish the estate tax as a first step toward ending the century-old …

geschrieben von Michael J. Graetz (Autor) und Ian Shapiro (Autor)

James Garvey is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Nottingham and Secretary of the Royal Institute of Philosophy. He is co-author, with Jeremy Stangroom, of The Great Philosophers (Arcturus, …

1. Plato's Republic; 2. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics; 3. Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy; 4. Hobbes's Leviathan; 5. Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding; 6. Berkeley's Principles …

geschrieben von James Garvey (Autor)

Jeaneane Fowler was formerly Head of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the University …

The six major orthodox schools of philosophical thought in Hinduism, known as the orthodox darsanas, are concerned with the nature of reality and it is this theme which unites them. The text begins by …

Systems of belief: monism; advaita; theism; monotheism; polytheism; pantheism; panentheism; dualism; pluralism. The nature of reality: knowledge - what is it to know?, what can be known?, what kinds …

geschrieben von Jeaneane Fowler (Autor)

In diesem Bilderbuch wird über die Freundschaft der Menschenkinder mit einer …

geschrieben von Fritz Baumgarten (Autor)

Teil 2: In diesem neuen Band finden Sie unter den konzentrativen Experimenten reizvolle Phantasiereisen und Trancen, die die Teilnehmer über die einzelne Sitzung hinaus lange Zeit begleiten …

geschrieben von Klaus W. Vopel (Autor)

Nichts hat die europäische Ideenwelt so beeinflusst wie die griechische Mythenwelt der Antike - kunstvolle Götterdichtungen, Religion, Literatur und Geschichtsschreibung zugleich, die bis …

geschrieben von Peter Cornelius Mayer-Tasch (Herausgeber) und Bernd Mayerhofer (Herausgeber)