在线阅读本书 In this sparkling comedy, originally staged in 1905, Andrew Undershaft, a millionaire armaments dealer, loves money and despises poverty. His energetic daughter Barbara, however, is a devout major in the Salvation Army. She sees her father as just another soul to be saved. But when the Salvation Army needs funds to keep going, it is Undershaft who saves the day.

“Barbara Celarent - A Description Of Scholastic Dialectic” is a 1939 treatise by Thomas Gilby. Its title, “Barbara Celarent”, refers to a famous logic mnemonic used by medieval logicians, originating in 12th century textbooks. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in scholasticism, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage philosophical literatu...(展开全部)

In this ambitious and accomplished work, Taussig explores the complex and interwoven concepts of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. The book moves from the nineteenth-century invention of mimetically capacious machines, such as the camera, to the fable of colonial ‘first contact’ and the alleged mimetic power of ‘primitives’. Twe...(展开全部)

In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. Drawing upon such diverse sources as theories of Benjamin, Adorno and Horckheimer, research on the Cuna Indians, and theories of colonialism and postcolonialism, Taussig shows that the hi...(展开全部)

In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. Drawing upon such diverse sources as theories of Benjamin, Adorno and Horckheimer, research on the Cuna Indians, and theories of colonialism and postcolonialism, Taussig shows that the hi...(展开全部)

弗朗兹·布伦塔诺(Franz Brentano,1838—1917)，德国哲学家、心理学家、伦理学家、神学家、现象学运动的先驱。对分析哲学、语言哲学、逻辑哲学也产生了影响。代表作有《根据亚里士多德论存在的多重含义》、《亚里士多德的心理学》、《从经验立场出发的心理学》、《伦理学的奠基与建构》、《论上帝的存在》等。 郝亿春，中山大学哲学系教授。著有《回到“实践”问题：在布伦塔诺与亚里士多德之间》；译有布伦塔诺著作：《从经验立场出发的心理学》、《亚里士多德的心理学》、《伦理学的奠基与建构》等。

Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; v. 13

Recent discussions about the culture of images have focused on issues of identity - sexual, racial, national - and the boundaries that define subjectivity. In this context Victor Burgin adopts an original critical strategy. He understands images less in traditional terms of the specific institutions that produce them, such as cinema, photography, advertising, and television, an...(展开全部)

Then out of nowhere after years of silence the words we used, our unobstructed accents, will well up from the dark of childhood, and once more on our lips we'll taste Greek salt. -from "Salt," translated by Jamie McKendrick Eugenio Montale (1896 - 1981) was the greatest Italian poet since Leopardi, perhaps since Petrarch, and is generally acknowledged as one of the preemi...(展开全部)