Winner of the 1981 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for the best book published in the United States on government, politics, or international affairs. ""City Limits" radically reinterprets urban politics by deriving its dominant forces from the logic of the American federal structure. It is thereby able to explain some pervasive tendencies of urban political outcomes that are ...(展开全部)

Changing our minds isn't easy. Even when we recognize our views are disputed by intelligent and informed people, we rarely doubt our rightness. Why is this so? How can we become more open-minded, putting ourselves in a better position to tolerate conflict, advance collective inquiry, and learn from differing perspectives in a complex world? Nathan Ballantyne defends the indispe...(展开全部)

「指輪買いに行きましょうか」 長谷川直幸、37才。 ノーマルとして真面目に生きてきたが、 ついに部下で男の片桐と恋人になる。 片桐 聡、30才。 顔よし、頭よし、性格よし、 男女問わず、社内憧れの王子様だが、 その実体は貞操観念の緩い社会性欠如のクズ。 のはずが、長谷川にだけは一途さを見せる。 恋人になってふたりで甘々生活…のはずが、 片桐の大学時代の先輩・中村が現れて!? クズ王子×不能姫、求婚編♡

Philosophy in the twentieth century has been dominated by the urge for analysis, a methodology that is supposed to be comparable in clarity and correctness to scientific thought. In this brilliant and devastating attack on such exaggerated claims, Stanley Rosen demonstrates how analysis alone lacks the power to approach the deepest and most important philosophical questions. He...(展开全部)

罗森（Stanley Rosen），美国著名哲学家，在现象学、政治哲学、西方哲学史等研究领域享有盛誉。罗森一生出版了20部著作，超过125篇论文，其用功最多的是柏拉图研究，著有柏拉图注疏四种：《柏拉图的〈会饮〉》、《柏拉图的〈治邦者〉：政治之网》、《哲学进入城邦：柏拉图〈理想国〉研究》、《柏拉图的〈智术师〉：原物与像的戏剧》（均由华东师范大学出版社出版）。此外，他还写过关于黑格尔逻辑学的专著(两种)以及关于尼采和海德格尔的专著(各一种)，也积极与在西方学界占支配地位的主流哲学对话，著有批判分析哲学的著作《分析的限度》。他的许多著作被翻译为包括法语、德语、意大利语、葡萄牙语、中文等多国文字。 译者夏代云，海南大学社会科学研究中心副教授。

The city is Beszel, a rundown metropolis on the eastern edge of Europe. The other city is Ul Qoma, a modern Eastern European boomtown, despite being a bit of an international pariah. What the two cities share, and what they don't, is the deliciously evocative conundrum at the heart of China Mieville's The City & The City. Mieville is well known as a modern fantasist (and urbani...(展开全部)

The city is Beszel, a rundown metropolis on the eastern edge of Europe. The other city is Ul Qoma, a modern Eastern European boomtown, despite being a bit of an international pariah. What the two cities share, and what they don't, is the deliciously evocative conundrum at the heart of China Mieville's The City & The City. Mieville is well known as a modern fantasist (and urbani...(展开全部)

巴里科（1958-），生于都灵。1991年出版个人的首部小说《愤怒的城堡》，就获了坎皮耶洛精选作品奖(PremioSelezioneCampiello)，并且被译成多国文学。以风格清新受到意大利文坛瞩目；1993年推出第二部小说《海洋，海》一跃成为意大利年轻人中风靡一时的明星作家，又为他赢得了意大利维亚雷焦文学奖(PremioViareggio)的殊荣。他是欧洲各种重要文学奖的常胜军。《海洋，海》一书在意大利赢得维多雷古文学奖和波斯克城堡文学奖；《愤怒的城堡》甫一出版就同时获得法国著名的梅迪奇外国作品奖和意大利康彼埃洛处女作奖；《蚕丝》出版后更立刻登上意大利畅销书排行榜，迅即盘踞欧洲各大文学书籍的畅销排行榜。而他1991年的新作《城市》，在出版的头几个月仅意大利就有二十万的销售量。他的剧作《海上钢琴师》（1994，Novicento）被朱塞佩·托纳托...(展开全部)

In Impossibility, John D. Barrow--one of our most elegant and accomplished science writers--argues convincingly that there are limits to human discovery, that there are things that are ultimately unknowable, undoable, or unreachable. Barrow first examines the limits of the human mind: our brain evolved to meet the demands of our immediate environment, and much that lies outside...(展开全部)

Barrow, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Sussex, has written a very engaging and even playful book. He attempts to show how certain "laws" governing "Nature" help us to separate the possible from the impossible....Barrow's book enjoyable, informative, and thought provoking.