In this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. On the centenary of Strauss's birth, and the fiftieth anniversary of the Walgreen Lectures which spawned the work, Natural Right and History remains as controversial and essential as eve...(展开全部)

Fichte's thought marks a crucial transitional stage between Kant and post-Kantian philosophy. Foundations of Natural Right, thought by many to be Fichte's most important work of political philosophy, applies his ideas to fundamental issues in political and legal philosophy, covering such topics as civic freedom, right, private property, contracts, family relations, and the foun...(展开全部)

In the history of philosophy, Fichte's thought marks a crucial transitional stage between Kant and post-Kantian philosophy. Fichte radicalized Kant's thought by arguing that human freedom, not external reality, must be the starting point of all systematic philosophy, and in Foundations of Natural Right, thought by many to be his most important work of political philosophy, he a...(展开全部)

A landmark in reference publishing and overseen and authenticated by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, Natural History presents an unrivaled visual survey of Earth's natural history. Giving a clear overview of the classification of our natural world-over 6,000 species- Natural History looks at every kingdom of life, from bacteria, minerals, an...(展开全部)

It is the subject of countless poems and paintings; the top of the weather report; the source of the world's water. Yet this is the first book to tell the story of rain. Cynthia Barnett's Rain begins four billion years ago with the torrents that filled the oceans, and builds to the storms of climate change. It weaves together science—the true shape of a raindrop, the mysteries ...(展开全部)

辛西娅•巴内特（Cynthia Barnett） 美国著名环境记者。一生追随水的足迹，从家乡佛罗里达州的萨旺尼河，到远隔重洋的花园岛国新加坡，再到深藏于印度的植被蓊郁的世界雨极乞拉朋齐，脚印遍及各大洲，孜孜不倦采访、追踪、调查，写下了无数有关河流、海洋、水循环的精彩报道与故事。 文章多见于《美国国家地理》《纽约时报》《大西洋月刊》，作品兼具科学的严谨与人文的诗意，记者的求实及作家的匠心独运。八次获得绿色眼罩奖，2009年被美国职业新闻记者协会授予了西格玛三角洲迟浩田奖。

[法]劳伦斯·塔拉拉赫-维尔马斯 法国图卢兹大学英语系教授，专注维多利亚时代文化史、自然文学、童话研究，出版有Fairy Tales, Natural History and Victorian Culture等著作。 译者简介： 祝锦杰 北京大学基础医学学 士学位，香港浸会大学翻译学硕士学位，先后担任《环球科学》《好奇号》等期刊合作译者，翻译出版《神秘的量子生物学》《思维人类》等书。

First published in 1980, Natural Law and Natural Rights is widely heralded as a seminal contribution to the philosophy of law, and an authoritative restatement of natural law doctrine. It has offered generations of students and other readers a thorough grounding in the central issues of legal, moral, and political philosophy from Finnis's distinctive perspective. This new edi...(展开全部)

First published in 1980, Natural Law and Natural Rights is widely heralded as a seminal contribution to the philosophy of law, and an authoritative restatement of natural law doctrine. It has offered generations of students and other readers a thorough grounding in the central issues of legal, moral, and political philosophy from Finnis's distinctive perspective. This new edi...(展开全部)

First published in 1980, Natural Law and Natural Rights is widely heralded as a seminal contribution to the philosophy of law, and an authoritative restatement of natural law doctrine. It has offered generations of students and other readers a thorough grounding in the central issues of legal, moral, and political philosophy from Finnis's distinctive perspective. This new edi...(展开全部)