Nos acecha un Ciberleviatán, una nueva e incuestionable expresión de poder, un fenómeno potencialmente totalitario que podría significar el colapso de la civilización liberal y democrática.
On Fear is a collection of Krishnamurtis most profound observations and thoughts on how fear and dependence affect our lives and prevent us from seeing our true selves.
In 1950, Krishnamurti said: If we are concerned with our own lives, if we understand our relationship with others, we will have created a new society; otherwise, we will but perpetuate the present chaotic mess and confusion.
The Terri Schiavo case was a key battle in a larger political struggle over abortion, stem-cell research, physician-assisted suicide, gay rights, and the appointment of federal judges.
In 1950 Krishnamurti said: It is only when the mind is not escaping in any form that it is possible to be in direct communion with that thing we call lonliness, the alone, and to have communion with that thing, there must be affection, there must be love.
A selection of lectures and essays contributed to newspapers, magazines and books over recent years, revised for this volume and all highly relevant to today.
In this powerful collection of interviews, Noam Chomsky exposes the problems of our world today, as we stand in this period of monumental change, preparing for a more hopeful tomorrow.
Elizabeth Barnes argues compellingly that disability is primarily a social phenomenon-a way of being a minority, a way of facing social oppression, but not a way of being inherently or intrinsically worse off.
Elizabeth Barnes argues compellingly that disability is primarily a social phenomenon-a way of being a minority, a way of facing social oppression, but not a way of being inherently or intrinsically worse off.
In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual.
Politische Theologie erlebt derzeit ein Revival: Nachdem es eine längere Zeit lang still um die Politische Theologie geworden war, erfreut sie sich – nicht zuletzt angesichts multipler Krisenerscheinungen – aktuell wieder eines wachsenden Interesses.
'Offers so much pleasure and insight' Guardian'Entertaining, convincing and timely' The TimesA vivid, seminal portrait of the early 1980s: a period that changed Britain foreverThe early 1980s in Britain were a time of hope, and of dread: of Cold War tension and imminent conflict, when crowds in the street could mean an ecstatic national celebration or an inner-city riot.
Voltaire's Treatise on Toleration is one of the most important essays on religious tolerance and freedom of thought A powerful, impassioned case for the values of freedom of conscience and religious tolerance, Treatise on Toleration was written after the Toulouse merchant Jean Calas was falsely accused of murdering his son and executed on the wheel in 1762.
The Federal government, through criminal intent on behalf of the tyrannical owners of the Federal Reserve, alongside faulty regulation contrived by Congressional greed, and the endemic weakness of corruption, caused the economic collapse of 2008 by creating conditions favorable to the rampant spending, exorbitant debt, greed, and immoral monetary manipulation by those participatory in the global fi nancial system.
First published in 1997, this volume responds to the Conservative intention of conducting economic policy along monetarist lines after winning the General Election in May 1979.
Die menschliche Existenz wird bei Nachhaltigkeitsfragen meist nur theoretisch abgehandelt, als würde der Mensch als Einzelwesen mit seinen Ansprüchen und Besonderheiten eine untergeordnete Rolle bei der Umsetzung der Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen spielen.
Die menschliche Existenz wird bei Nachhaltigkeitsfragen meist nur theoretisch abgehandelt, als würde der Mensch als Einzelwesen mit seinen Ansprüchen und Besonderheiten eine untergeordnete Rolle bei der Umsetzung der Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen spielen.
First published in 1997, this volume responds to the Conservative intention of conducting economic policy along monetarist lines after winning the General Election in May 1979.
