On his first presidential visit to address the European nations, President Obama felt it necessary to apologize for America’s international power. He repeated that apology when visiting Latin America, and again to Muslims worldwide in an interview broadcast on Al-Arabiya television. In No Apology , Mitt Romney asserts that American strength is essential—not just for our own w...(展开全部)

克林顿▪巴德利（1900-1970），英国20世纪初著名剧作家、演员，业余创作了不少脍炙人口的侦探小说，其中包括五部以戴维博士为侦探主角的校园谜案系列小说。

Praise for Harold Bloom “The indispensable critic.” —The New York Review of Books “[Bloom] is, by any reckoning, one of the most stimulating literary presences of the last half-century.” —Sam Tanenhaus, The New York Times Book Review “A colossus among critics.” —Adam Begley, The New York Times Magazine “Bloom thinks in the sweep of millennia, of intellectual patterns that u...(展开全部)

Praise for Harold Bloom “The indispensable critic.” —The New York Review of Books “[Bloom] is, by any reckoning, one of the most stimulating literary presences of the last half-century.” —Sam Tanenhaus, The New York Times Book Review “A colossus among critics.” —Adam Begley, The New York Times Magazine “Bloom thinks in the sweep of millennia, of intellectual patterns that u...(展开全部)

In this bold manifesto, bestselling author and economic commentator James Rickards steps forward to defend gold—as both an irreplaceable store of wealth and a standard for currency. Global political instability and market volatility are on the rise. Gold, always a prudent asset to own, has become the single most important wealth preservation tool for banks and individuals alik...(展开全部)

达维德•范雷布鲁克（1971~），比利时非虚构作家、剧作家、诗人。先后出版了畅销书《瘟疫》(De Plaag，2008)、《任务与白蚁的灵魂》(Missie & Die siel van die Mier，2011)、《刚果：一部历史》（Congo. Een geschiedenis，2011）等。其中《刚果：一部历史》是他最成功的著作，荣获2012年美第奇奖（le prix Médicis），并被翻译成多种语言。

克莱顿•劳森（1906－1971） 著名的“推理巫师”，具有编辑、作家、魔术师等多重身份，美国推理作家协会（MWA）的四大创始人物之一。其小说一方面融汇着魔术表演的基本原理，奇招迭出、别开生面，让读者深受震撼；另一方面又不时现身说法，给读者讲解些简易魔术，而这又往往契合着小说的谋杀诡计，堪称匠心独运、只此一家。劳森曾以“马里尼”之名登台表演魔术，所以这名字便自然见诸他的小说，如此遂有推理史上名动一时的“魔术师侦探”——马里尼大师。 一切皆有可能！

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Justice, equality, and righteousnessthese are some of our greatest moral convictions. Yet in times of social conflict, morals can become rigid, making religious war, ethnic cleansing, and political purges possible. Morality, therefore, can be viewed as pathology-a rhetorical, psychological, and social tool that is used and abused as a weapon. An expert on Eastern philosophies a...(展开全部)

A controversial call to arms, Against Empathy argues that the natural impulse to share the feelings of others can lead to immoral choices in both public policy and in our intimate relationships with friends and family. Most people, including many policy-makers, activists, scientists, and philosophers, have encouraged us to be more empathetic—to feel the pain and pleasure of oth...(展开全部)