In this book, after discussing the fundamental problems of current science and other philosophic concepts, beginning with controversies between Heraclitus and Parmenides, Ilya Prigogine launches into a message of great hope: the future has not been determined. Contrary to globalisation and the apparent contemporary mass culture society, individual behaviour is beginning to incr...(展开全部)

In this book, after discussing the fundamental problems of current science and other philosophic concepts, beginning with controversies between Heraclitus and Parmenides, Ilya Prigogine launches into a message of great hope: the future has not been determined. Contrary to globalisation and the apparent contemporary mass culture society, individual behaviour is beginning to incr...(展开全部)

伊藤计划 円城塔 小川一水 菊地秀行 飞浩隆 刘宇昆 布鲁斯•斯特林 凯瑟琳•M.瓦伦特 戴维•莫尔斯 蕾切•斯沃斯基 帕特•卡迪根 菲丽希蒂•萨瓦奇 叶卡捷琳娜•塞蒂亚

伊藤计划 円城塔 小川一水 菊地秀行 飞浩隆 刘宇昆 布鲁斯•斯特林 凯瑟琳•M.瓦伦特 戴维•莫尔斯 蕾切•斯沃斯基 帕特•卡迪根 菲丽希蒂•萨瓦奇 叶卡捷琳娜•塞蒂亚

Thinking about the future has become essential. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals believe they cannot miss the future. But what exactly is the future? It remains a mystery Ð perhaps the greatest mystery of all Ð since futures are unpredictable, uncertain and often unknowable, the outcome of many known and unknown unknowns. The future can rarely be...(展开全部)

Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals believe they cannot miss the future. But what exactly is the future? It remains a mystery perhaps the greatest mystery, especially because futures are unpredictable and often unknowable, the outcome of many factors, known and unknow...(展开全部)

The clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the decline of the American Dream, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning columnist behind The New York Times's “The Morning” newsletter. “With the even-handed incisiveness that has made him one of the country’s most-respected voices on economics, David Leonhardt illuminates the inside history of the players and mis...(展开全部)

作者 薇拉·凯瑟(Willa Cather，1873-1947)，美国著名小说家，编剧，诗人。她擅长以自幼熟悉的西部边疆生活为题材，创作富有地方特色的作品。1944年，她作为美国文学艺术院院士，获得该院最高奖。近年美国评论界认为她是20世纪美国ZUI杰出的小说家之一。她的作品被誉为美国文学的“珍珠”。代表作有《啊，拓荒者！》《我的安东尼娅》《我们的一员》等。 译者 胡蝶，1989年生，重庆人。同济大学博士，现为上海理工大学讲师。主要研究美国西部文学，特别是现当代美国西部小说。出版专著《科马克·麦卡锡对美国西部小说传统模式的颠覆与重构》。发表科研论文《走下神坛的美国亚当——论<边境三部曲>对西部牛仔形象的重构》《麦卡锡<路>中的不确定性研究》等。

Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores the life of Claude Wheeler, a young Nebraskan who refuses to settle for a life others have imagined for him. Alienated from his parents and rejected by his wife, Wheeler finally finds his destiny on the bloody battlefields of World War I.

This stirring novel about World War I won the Pulitzer Prize in 1922. In the lucid, unadorned prose that were her hallmark, Cather brings to life the simple Nebraska farm folk and their tranquil rural lifestyle, showing how the Great War, seemingly so far away on the Old Continent, eventually touches them all.