Noam Chomsky: On Power, Knowledge and Human Nature (Wilkin P.)(Pevná vazba)

Noam Chomsky: On Power, Knowledge and Human Nature (Wilkin P.)(Pevná vazba)

Noam Chomsky is among the most influential contemporary thinkers. Peter Wilkin looks in particular at the philosophical basis of his social and political thought, especially his ideal about power, knowledge and human nature. He shows how Chomsky's ideas can help to defend naturalism as in social

Language and Problems of Knowledge: The Managua Lectures (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback)

Language and Problems of Knowledge is Noam Chomsky's most accessible statement on the nature, origins, and current concerns of the field of linguistics. He frames the lectures with four fundamental questions: What do we know when we are able to speak and understand a language? How is this knowledge

The Chomsky-Foucault Debate: On Human Nature (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback)

In this historic 1971 debate, two of the twentieth century's most influential thinkers discuss whether there is such a thing as innate human nature. In 1971, at the height of the Vietnam War and at a time of great political and social instability, two of the world's leading intellectuals, Noam

Understanding Power - The Indispensable Chomsky (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

'Arguably the most important intellectual alive' New York Times An indispensable collection of Noam Chomsky's talks on the past, present and future of the politics of power Noam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the world's leading intellectuals of the modern

Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback)

The perfect introduction to the wide-ranging thought of 'the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet' (The New York Times Book Review) 'Chomsky ranks with Marx, Shakespeare and the Bible as one of the ten most quoted sources in the humanities.' --The Guardian Noam Chomsky remains one

How the World Works (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam Chomsky lays bare as no one else can the realities of contemporary geopolitics. This title collects speeches and interviews with Chomsky. It includes What Uncle Sam Really Wants; The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many; Secrets, Lies and

Syntactic Structures (Chomsky Noam)(Pevná vazba)

Noam Chomsky's book is a serious attempt to construct within the tradition of scientific theory-construction a comprehensive theory of language which may be understood in the same sense that a chemical, biological theory is understood by experts in those

Eloise Wilkin Stories (Golden Books)(Pevná vazba)

Little Golden Books illustrated by Eloise Wilkin are among the most remembered, beloved, and requested by Golden Book fans. This collection, which contains nine of her best-loved books, will be cherished by collectors, parents, and children for years to come. It contains Wilkin's most famous Little

Masters of Mankind - Essays and Lectures, 1969-2013 (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

Exposes the real nature of state power. This volume features arguments of empire up to critical examination and shatters the myths of those who protect the power and privilege of the few against the interests and needs to the

Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! (DK)(Pevná vazba)

9-11 - 10th Anniversary Edition (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

In 9-11, published in November 2001 and arguably the single most influential post 9-11 book, internationally renowned thinker Noam Chomsky bridged the information gap around the World Trade Center attacks, cutting through the tangle of political opportunism, expedient patriotism, and general

Social Psychology and Human Nature (Baumeister Roy F.)(Pevná vazba)

Contested Knowledge: A Guide to Critical Theory (Phillips John)(Pevná vazba)

This is the most accessible and wide-ranging introduction to critical theory currently available. Providing a comprehensive overview of the practice, role and importance of theory across the humanities and social sciences, the book not only maps a notoriously complex area, but it also enables the

Physics of the Human Body (Herman Irving P.)(Pevná vazba)

Switching Power Supplies a - Z (Maniktala Sanjaya)(Pevná vazba)

Switching Power Supplies A - Z is the most comprehensive study available of the theoretical and practical aspects of controlling and measuring Electromagnetic Interference in switching power supplies, including input filter instability considerations. The new edition is thoroughly revised with six

Humanity (Ai Weiwei)(Pevná vazba)

Writings on human life and the refugee crisis by the most important political artist of our time Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) is widely known as an artist across media: sculpture, installation, photography, performance, and architecture. He is also one of the world's most important artist-activists and a

Analects (Confucius)(Pevná vazba)

Confucius is one of the most humane, rational, and lucid of moral teachers, concerned not with arcane metaphysics, but with practical issues of life and

The Laws of Human Nature (Greene Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Knowledge Workers in the Information Society (McKercher Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

Knowledge Workers in the Information Society addresses the changing nature of work, workers, and their organizations in the media, information, and knowledge industries. These knowledge workers include journalists, broadcasters, librarians, filmmakers and animators, government workers, and

50 Human Brain Ideas You Really Need to Know (Costandi Moheb)(Pevná vazba)

The brain and how it works: an introduction to the most important

Calculus Made Easy (Thompson Silvanus P.)(Pevná vazba)

Community Groups in Context: Local Activities and Actions(Pevná vazba)

Collates knowledge and examines the role and nature of community groups and activities operating outside of the formal voluntary sector in the UK to develop a coherent understanding about these so-called 'below the radar'

Linear and Nonlinear Wave Propagation (Kuo Spencer P.)(Pevná vazba)

Waves are essential phenomena in most scientific and engineering disciplines, such as electromagnetism and optics, and different mechanics including fluid, solid, structural, quantum, etc. They appear in linear and nonlinear systems. Some can be observed directly and others are not. The features of

The Psychoses of Menstruation and Childbearing (Brockington Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Childbearing, from the standpoint of psychological medicine, is the most complex event in human experience. Of the dozens of disorders that affect the generative process, or are unleashed as complications, many fall under the heading of 'psychoses' - profound disturbances of thought, perception,