A House Divided , the third volume of the trilogy that began with The Good Earth and Sons , is a powerful portrayal of China in the midst of revolution. Wang Yuan is caught between the opposing ideas of different generations. After 6 years abroad, Yuan returns to China in the middle of a peasant uprising. His counsin is a captain in the revolutionary army, his sis...(展开全部)

Racism, extremism, anti-democratic sentiment – our increasingly polarized world is dominated by a type of thinking that doubts others’ positions but never its own.In a powerful challenge to fundamentalism in all its forms, Carolin Emcke, one of Germany’s leading intellectuals, argues that we can only preserve individual freedom and protect people’s rights by cherishing and cele...(展开全部)

Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding. His starting point is moral intuition—the nearly instantaneous...(展开全部)

Between 1044 and 1104, ideological disputes divided China's sociopolitical elite, who organized into factions battling for control of the imperial government. Advocates and adversaries of state reform forged bureaucratic coalitions to implement their policy agendas and to promote like-minded colleagues. During this period, three emperors and two regents in turn patronized a new...(展开全部)

Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a different moral universe from you? Why do ideas such as 'fairness' and 'freedom' mean such different things to different people? Why is it so easy to see the flaws in others' arguments, and less in our own? Jonathan Haidt, one of the world's most influential psychologists, reveals that the reason we find it ...(展开全部)

This well-researched examination of human moral impulses will appeal to liberals and conservatives alike following the 2016 presidential campaign and election. As America descends deeper into polarization and paralysis, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt has done the seemingly impossible—challenged conventional thinking about morality, politics, and religion in a way that speak...(展开全部)

More than a banned book, the must-read on feminism, sexism and the patriarchy for every woman

The feminist book they tried to ban in France ‘A delightful book’ Roxane Gay Women, especially feminists and lesbians, have long been accused of hating men. Our instinct is to deny it at all costs. (After all, women have been burnt at the stake for admitting to less.) But what if mistrusting men, disliking men – and yes, maybe even hating men – is, in fact, a useful response to...(展开全部)

" 大嫌いな同僚なのに、サイコーな裏アカ。 " * 非モテ裏方社員×モテモテ花形社員 * オフィスの悪魔・宮(みや)、 裏アカの天使・MIA(ミア)、 その間で今日も舞沢(まいさわ)の心は暴れ回る! * 同級生の宮(みや)に彼女を奪われたことを根に持ち続けている舞沢(まいざわ)。 宿敵とも言える宮との縁は社会人になっても続き、何の因果か2人は同じ会社で働いている。 カリスマのある宮は仕事が出来て男女ともに人気が高い。 日々キラキラと輝く宮の影で舞沢は鬱屈としていた。 唯一の心の支え、それは宮が運営する裏アカウント……! ! MIAと名乗りエッチな写真を投稿する様子に、 舞沢は宮の弱みを握っているという優越感を抱く。 * 嘲笑していたはずが夢中になってしまう舞沢のドタバタ奮闘劇、 人鳥ぺんぎん デビューコミックス。

【作者】 E.M.齐奥朗（E. M. Cioran，1911—1995）， 法籍罗马尼亚裔哲学家，20世纪最负盛名的虚无主义者。 代表作有《解体概要》《在绝望之巅》《供词与放逐》《苦论》等。 【译者】 蔡羽婷，上海外国语大学文学学士，伦敦大学学院文学硕士， 芝加哥大学罗曼语语言文学专业博士在读。