Biography: business and industry

This book cuts through the confusion and controversy about whether modern economics has succeeded or failed.

Hegel's Antiquity aims to summarize, contextualize, and criticize Hegel's understanding and treatment of major aspects of the classical world, approaching each of the major areas of his historical thinking in turn: politics, art, religion, philosophy, and history itself.

Unsere Gesellschaft spaltet sich: am einen Ende stehen Rechtspopulisten, am anderen "woke" Moralisten.

Here, the history of the Indonesian LBT movement is charted, from invisibility, to visibility and now as it moves again into hiding.

This book analyses how the three books of visions by Hildegard of Bingen use the allegorical vision as a form of knowledge.

Confronting Evil links honest recognition and acknowledgement of twentieth century evils to our future as a moral human culture.

'From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

Avec ses bières originales aux noms puisés à même l'histoire québécoise, Unibroue a provoqué une onde de choc dans le monde brassicole.

In Classical American Philosophy: Poiesis in the Public Square, Rebecca Farinas takes seven major figures from the American philosophical canon and examines their relationship with an artistic or scientific interlocutor.

In False Truths, Edward C.

In the early twentieth century, a small group of psychologists built a profession upon the new social technology of intelligence testing.

Julius Evola's masterful overview of the political and social manifestations of our time, the "e;age of decline"e; known to the Hindus as the Kali Yuga.

This book provides an insightful overview of what has made pragmatism such an attractive and exciting prospect to thinkers of different persuasions.

An exploration of the traditional rites of auspicious building and crafting*; Explains the ceremonial beginnings and Hermetic principles in the laying out of foundations not only for sacred buildings like temples but also for homes and barns*; Examines the principles and ceremonies of electional astrology and details how to compute natural time, as opposed to clock time*; Shares examples from ancient Egypt, Iran, India, and Europe that range from the Stone Age to the Renaissance and include secret societiesWhen we make things--whether a building, a sacred space, or a magical object--there is a precise moment when the artifact comes into being as a separate entity.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection.

Eine Wissensgeschichte des autoritären Liberalismus um 1800 und der Formierung seines administrativen, ökonomischen und moralischen Subjekts.

This collection shifts the focus from collective memory to individual memory, by incorporating new performative approaches to identity, place and becoming.

Die Buchreihe "Mein Leben, meine Firma, meine Strategie" porträtiert herausragende Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer, die in ihren Branchen einen bedeutenden Beitrag geleistet haben – von den Patriarchen etablierter Familienunternehmen bis hin zu aufstrebenden Köpfen der Gründerszene.

This monograph begins with a puzzle: a Babylonian text from late 5th century BCE Uruk associating various diseases with bodily organs, which has evaded interpretation.

HThis book describes how a small group of anthropologists shaped American thought from the late nineteenth century until the mid-1960s.

This original study explores the development of the postmodern turn in history, brought on by the social, political and cultural changes of the 1970s and 1980s.

We live in an age of persuasion.

A major goal for compatibilists is to avoid the luck problem and to include all the facts from neuroscience and natural science in general which purportedly show that the brain works in a law-governed and causal way like any other part of nature.

This book, written by renowned historians of philosophy, literature, and science, provides a distinctively interdisciplinary work on matter and life in early-modern Germany and Britain (1600-1850).

Witches, ghosts, fairies.

For scholars working on almost any aspect of American thought, The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia to Philosophers in America presents an indispensable reference work.

Challenging scholarly emphasis on French Revolutionary violence, this book instead examines the prevalence of peaceful, democratic methods in Parisian protest.

Volume XXII/1 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, conference reports, and bibliographical information, which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education.

A literary account of how the modern divide between the sciences and the humanities emerged in the eighteenth century.

In this study, Sayre discusses key, but previously obscure, passages in the Statesman.

Western dualism is an illusion.

This book investigates intersections between the philosophy of nature and Hellenism in British and German Romanticism, focusing primarily on five central literary/philosophical figures: Friedrich Schelling, Friedrich Holderlin, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Percy Shelley, and Lord Byron.

A major study of the impact of Renaissance humanism upon the English colonization of America.

Memory.

This edited volume advances meaning-centered approaches to understanding the social construction of public intellectuals and their enduring influence on contemporary societies.

Examining the intersection of occult spirituality, text, and gender, this book provides a compelling analysis of the occult revival in literature from the 1880s through the course of the twentieth century.

Der Historiker und Journalist Rutger Bregman setzt sich in seinem Buch mit dem Wesen des Menschen auseinander.

During the 1920s a new generation of American sociologists tried to make their discipline more objective by adopting the methodology of the natural sciences.

Between the years of 1898 and 1926, Edward Westermarck spent a total of seven years in Morocco, visiting towns and tribes in different parts of the country, meeting local people and learning about their language and culture; his findings are noted in this two-volume set, first published in 1926.

People power explores the history of the theory and practice of popular power.

Ernesto de Martino was a major critical thinker in the study of vernacular religions, producing innovative analyses of key concepts such as 'folklore', 'magic' and 'ritual'.

This volume by leading philosophers and theologians explores the reception of continental philosophy in North America and its ongoing relation to Catholic institutions.

For tens of millions of people around the world, a single name evokes the world of speed - Enzo Ferrari.

The only serious study of witchcraft and magic from 1736 to 1951.