Now that we have sequenced the human genome, what does it mean? In The Postgenomic Condition, Jenny Reardon critically examines the decade after the Human Genome Project, and the fundamental questions about meaning, value and justice this landmark achievement left in its wake. Drawing on more than a decade of research—in molecular biology labs, commercial startups, governmental...(展开全部)

"His fascinating and ambitious book provides a fully developed theory of violence as the `heart and secret soul' of the sacred. Girard's fertile, combative mind links myth to prophetic writing, primitive religions to classical tragedy."--Victor Brombert, 'Chronicle of Higher Education.'

Translation of La violence et le sacré.

A liberal society seeks not to impose a single way of life, but to leave its citizens as free as possible to choose their own values and ends. It therefore must govern by principles of justice that do not presuppose any particular vision of the good life. But can any such principles be found? And if not, what are the consequences for justice as a moral and political ideal? Thes...(展开全部)

A liberal society seeks not to impose a single way of life, but to leave its citizens as free as possible to choose their own values and ends. It therefore must govern by principles of justice that do not presuppose any particular vision of the good life. But can any such principles be found? And if not, what are the consequences for justice as a moral and political ideal? Thes...(展开全部)

This book argues that despite the tensions existing in all societies between religious faith and legal order, they inevitably interact. In the course of his discussion Berman traces the history of Western law, exposes the fallacies of law theories that fail to take religion into account, examines key theological, prophetic, and educational themes, and looks at the role of relig...(展开全部)

戴维•哈维，当代西方社会科学领域具有广泛影响的著名学者，不仅是一位地理学家，在社会学、人类学、政治经济学等方面均有杰出声誉。著有《地理学中的解释》、《社会公正与城市》、《希望的空间》、《后现代的状况》、《世界大同与自由的地理学》等，对资本主义城市化的当代发展和全球化、后现代性、新自由主义等主题进行了极为深刻的哲学和伦理层面的批判和反思。获得：美国地理学家协会杰出贡献奖、瑞典人类学与地理学会Anders Retzius 金质勋章、伦敦皇家地理学会Patron（赞助人）勋章、地理学Vautrin Lud国际奖、阿根廷布宜诺斯艾利斯大学荣誉博士学 位、丹麦Roskilde大学荣誉博士学位、纽约城市大学人类学系“杰出教授”荣誉等。

戴维•哈维，当代西方社会科学领域具有广泛影响的著名学者，不仅是一位地理学家，在社会学、人类学、政治经济学等方面均有杰出声誉。著有《地理学中的解释》、《社会公正与城市》、《希望的空间》、《后现代的状况》、《世界大同与自由的地理学》等，对资本主义城市化的当代发展和全球化、后现代性、新自由主义等主题进行了极为深刻的哲学和伦理层面的批判和反思。获得：美国地理学家协会杰出贡献奖、瑞典人类学与地理学会Anders Retzius 金质勋章、伦敦皇家地理学会Patron（赞助人）勋章、地理学Vautrin Lud国际奖、阿根廷布宜诺斯艾利斯大学荣誉博士学 位、丹麦Roskilde大学荣誉博士学位、纽约城市大学人类学系“杰出教授”荣誉等。