Scholar and author Lear (Therapeutic Action: An Earnest Plea for Irony) decodes the courage and wisdom of the last great chief of the Crow peoples, Plenty Coups (1848-1932), in this "philosophical anthropology" which seeks to pin down the way societies-and the individuals who lead them-carry on in the face of "cultural catastrophe." As a jumping-off point, Lear uses a quote fro...(展开全部)

作者克雷格·J. 雷诺尔斯（Craig J. Reynolds），1941年生于美国芝加哥，美国艾姆赫斯特学院文学学士，美国康奈尔大学历史学博士，先后在澳大利亚悉尼大学和澳大利亚国立大学任教，并在康奈尔大学、加州大学伯克利分校和泰国朱拉隆功大学担任访问学者，澳大利亚人文学院研究员，2007年荣休。他在泰国及东南亚的文化、政治和思想史方面著作颇丰，著有《泰国的激进话语：泰国萨迪纳制的真面目》（Thai Radical Discourse: The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today）等。 译者金勇，籍贯吉林，文学博士，现为北京大学外国语学院东南亚系副教授，北京大学东方文学研究中心成员，主要从事泰国及东南亚民俗文化、民间文学和社会历史研究。著有《泰国民间文学》、《形似神异——<三国演义>在泰国的古今传播》、《泰—汉语音译规...(展开全部)

作者克雷格·J. 雷诺尔斯（Craig J. Reynolds），1941年生于美国芝加哥，美国艾姆赫斯特学院文学学士，美国康奈尔大学历史学博士，先后在澳大利亚悉尼大学和澳大利亚国立大学任教，并在康奈尔大学、加州大学伯克利分校和泰国朱拉隆功大学担任访问学者，澳大利亚人文学院研究员，2007年荣休。他在泰国及东南亚的文化、政治和思想史方面著作颇丰，著有《泰国的激进话语：泰国萨迪纳制的真面目》（Thai Radical Discourse: The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today）等。 译者金勇，籍贯吉林，文学博士，现为北京大学外国语学院东南亚系副教授，北京大学东方文学研究中心成员，主要从事泰国及东南亚民俗文化、民间文学和社会历史研究。著有《泰国民间文学》、《形似神异——<三国演义>在泰国的古今传播》、《泰—汉语音译规...(展开全部)

Fifteen years into his Papacy, and on the eve of the third millennium, Pope John Paul II goes to the heart of his personal beliefs and speaks with passion about the existence of God; about pain, suffering, and evil; about "salvation"; and about the relationship of Catholicism to other branches of the Christian faith. With the humility and generosity of spirit for which he is we...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident - a man who has lost his face and, with it, connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by him. His only entry back into the world is to create a mask so perfect as to be undetectable. But soon he finds that such mask is more than a disguise: it is an alternate self - a self that is ca...(展开全部)

Like an elegantly chilling postscript to The Metamorphosis , this classic of postwar Japanese literature describes a bizarre physical transformation that exposes the duplicities of an entire world. The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident–a man who has lost his face and, with it, his connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by ...(展开全部)

Like an elegantly chilling postscript to The Metamorphosis , this classic of postwar Japanese literature describes a bizarre physical transformation that exposes the duplicities of an entire world. The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident–a man who has lost his face and, with it, his connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident - a man who has lost his face and, with it, connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by him. His only entry back into the world is to create a mask so perfect as to be undetectable. But soon he finds that such mask is more than a disguise: it is an alternate self - a self that is ca...(展开全部)

作者弗农•布尔克（Vernon J. Bourke，1907-1998），圣路易斯大学教授、作家、托马斯主义哲学家。主要研究领域为伦理学，尤其是奥古斯丁和托马斯•阿奎那的道德哲学。 布尔克出生于加拿大安大略省北湾市。1948年曾担任美国天主教哲学联盟主席。他是圣奥古斯丁会(Order of St. Augustine)的荣誉会员，圣母大学(University of Notre Dame)自然法则委员会成员，也是美国斐陶斐荣誉社(Phi Beta Kappa Society，美国优等大学生荣誉会)的成员。 译者黄慰愿，1982年毕业于浙江农业大学蚕桑系，1987年获华南农业大学农业史专业硕士学位，1992年获南京农业大学农业经济学博士学位。1987—1989年任浙江农业大学农业经济系教师，1992—1994年任杭州大学经济系教师。1995年移居加拿大...(展开全部)

In recent years, libertarian impulses have increasingly influenced national and economic debates, from welfare reform to efforts to curtail affirmative action. Long out of print, Murray N. Rothbard's classic The Ethics of Liberty stands as one of the most rigorous and philosophically sophisticated expositions of the libertarian political position. What distinguishes Rothbard's ...(展开全部)