The Spirit of Utopia (Bloch Ernst)(Paperback)

The Spirit of Utopia (Bloch Ernst)(Paperback)

I am. We are. That is enough. Now we have to start. These are the opening words of Ernst Bloch's first major work, The Spirit of Utopia, written mostly in 1915-16, published in its first version just after the First World War, republished five years later, 1923, in the version here presented for

On Karl Marx (Bloch Ernst)(Paperback)

'In 1968 we celebrated the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of Karl Marx. We still have reason to hope for a concrete celebration in 2018' This study of Marx serves not only as an excellent introduction to that most influential of 'worldly philosophers' but is also a significant

Filosofie naděje / Výbor z díla - Ernst Bloch

Ernst Bloch je klasickým filosofem 20. století, kterého proslavila především práce Princip naděje. Jeho myšlení mělo zásadní vliv na tradici neortodoxního marxismu, ale také např. na československý marxisticko-křesťanský dialog. V češtině dosud nebyly dostupné žádné

Effective Java (Bloch Joshua)(Paperback)

The definitive guide to Java programming language best practices from Josh Bloch Each chapter of Effective Java, Third Edition, consists of several 'items,' each presented in the form of a short, stand-alone essay that provides specific advice, insight into Java platform subtleties, and code

The Utopia Reader (Claeys Gregory)(Paperback)

The Utopia Reader compiles primary texts from a variety of authors and movements in the history of theorizing utopias. Utopianism is defined as the various ways of imagining, creating, or analyzing the ways and means of creating an ideal or alternative society. Prominent writers and scholars across

Utopia - The History of an Idea (Claeys Gregory)(Paperback / softback)

A worldwide survey on the idea of utopia, from classical mythology to contemporary science

James Lees-Milne (Bloch Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The authorized biography of 'the greatest diarist of our

Ernst Haas (Haas Ernst)(Paperback)

The classic Photofile series brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at a reasonable price. Handsome and collectible, each book contains a selection of the photographer's most important and representative images in duotone or color, plus an

The Philosophy of the Enlightenment: Updated Edition (Cassirer Ernst)(Paperback)

In this classic work of intellectual history, Ernst Cassirer provides both a cogent synthesis and a penetrating analysis of one of history's greatest intellectual epochs: the Enlightenment. Arguing that there was a common foundation beneath the diverse strands of thought of this period, he shows

Jeremy Thorpe (Bloch Michael)(Paperback / softback)

* A brilliantly written, insightful and entertaining life of the disgraced former leader of the Liberal Party - one of the most colourful characters of post-war British

Coast of Utopia Trilogy (Stoppard Tom)(Paperback / softback)

The Coast of Utopia is an epic but also intimate drama of romantics and revolutionaries in an age of emperors. The three sequential, self-contained plays, Voyage, Shipwreck and Salvage, span the lives and loves of a group of Russian friends at home and abroad in the tumultuous years between 1833

Art Forms in Nature (Haeckel Ernst)(Paperback)

Ernst Heinrich Haeckel (1834-1919) was renowned as one of the foremost early exponents of Darwinism. His work was credited with having caused the acceptance of Darwinism in Europe, and his popular studies ― preaching the continuity of all life, organic and inorganic, from prehistoric time to the

Utopia - with Erasmus's "The Sileni of Alcibiades" (More Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Names of the Holy Spirit (Pritchard Ray)(Paperback)

Spirit of Truth.Dove. Spirit of Holiness. Eyes of the Lord. How much do you know about the person and works of the Holy Spirit?To many Christians, the third member of the Trinity is a mystery. This devotional study of the Holy Spirit looks at His ministry throughout Scripture as revealed in the

Structure of Science - Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation (Nagel Ernst)(Paperback / softback)

Ernst Kantorowicz: A Life (Lerner Robert)(Paperback)

This is the first complete biography of Ernst Kantorowicz (1895-1963), an influential German-American medieval historian whose colorful life intersected with many of the great events and thinkers of his time. Born into a wealthy Prussian-Jewish family, he fought in World War I--earning an Iron

Utopia and the Dialectic in Latin American Liberation (Gogol Eugene)(Paperback)

This book begins by examining the concept of utopia in Latin-American thought, particularly its roots within indigenous emancipatory practice, and suggests that within this concept can be found a resonance with the dialectic of negativity that Hegel developed following the French-Revolution. From

Ernst Lubitsch: Laughter in Paradise (Eyman Scott)(Paperback)

'Highly recommended' (Library Journal): The only full-length biography of legendary film director Ernst Lubitsch, the director of such Hollywood classics as Trouble in Paradise, Ninotchka, and The Shop Around the Corner. In this groundbreaking biography of Ernst Lubitsch, undeniably one of the most

Blood Brothers (Haffner Ernst)(Paperback / softback)

Blood Brothers is the only known novel by German social worker and journalist Ernst Haffner, of whom nearly all traces were lost during the course of the Second World

Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst Haeckel (Breidbach Olaf)(Paperback)

The geometric shapes and natural forms, captured with exceptional precision in Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This volume highlights the research and findings of this natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of Haeckel's

Russian Thinkers (Berlin Isaiah)(Paperback)

Required reading for fans of Tom Stoppard's The Coast of Utopia-the landmark investigation into Russian history and thought Few, if any, English-language critics have written as perceptively as Isaiah Berlin about Russian thought and culture. Russian Thinkers is his unique meditation on the impact

The Vagabond Spirit of Poetry (Clarke Edward)(Paperback)

This book delineates different manifestations of the vagabond spirit of poetry through the ages. In doing so, it makes claims for the efficacy of poetry in our industrialized world, where we are presented with environmental, political and economic challenges. The Vagabond Spirit of Poetry

Utopia Avenue - The Number One Sunday Times Bestseller (Mitchell David)(Paperback / softback)

Utopia Avenue might be the most curious British band you've never heard of. Emerging from London's psychedelic scene in 1967, folksinger Elf Holloway, blues bassist Dean Moss, guitar virtuoso Jasper de Zoet and jazz drummer Griff Griffin together created a unique sound, with lyrics that captured

Storm of Steel (Junger Ernst)(Paperback)

The memoir widely viewed as the best account ever written of fighting in WW1 A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, Storm of Steel illuminates not only the horrors but also the fascination of total war, seen through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier. Young, tough,