What would something unlike us--a chimpanzee, say, or a computer--have to be able to do to qualify as a possible knower, like us? To answer this question at the very heart of our sense of ourselves, philosophers have long focused on intentionality and have looked to language as a key to this condition. Making It Explicit is an investigation into the nature of language--t...(展开全部)

Robert B. Brandom's book Making It Explicit covered and extended a vast range of topics in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language—the very core of analytic philosophy. This new work provides an approachable introduction to the complex system that Making It Explicit mapped out. Articulating Reasons offers an easy entry into two of Brandom's main th...(展开全部)

The Handbook of Pragmatics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide an authoritative and accessible introduction to the field, including an overview of the foundations of pragmatic theory and a detailed examination of the rich and varied theoretical and empirical subdomains of pragmatics. Contains 32 newly commissioned articles that outline the central the...(展开全部)

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have actually changed the way we live, but Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food service automation, franchising, shared national training and advertising have earned him a place beside the men who founded not merely businesses but entire new industries. But even more interesting than Ray Kroc the business legend is Ray Kroc the man. N...(展开全部)

雷·克洛克（Ray Kroc, 1902-1984） 麦当劳之父，快餐巨人。1954年，52岁的克洛克遇到麦当劳兄弟，开始营建庞大的快餐王国——麦当劳。1961年，麦当劳兄弟以270万美元的价格把麦当劳全部转让给了克洛克，从此麦当劳走上了以特许经营方式快速发展的道路。

雷·克洛克（Ray Kroc, 1902-1984） 麦当劳之父，快餐巨人。1954年，52岁的克洛克遇到麦当劳兄弟，开始营建庞大的快餐王国——麦当劳。1961年，麦当劳兄弟以270万美元的价格把麦当劳全部转让给了克洛克，从此麦当劳走上了以特许经营方式快速发展的道路。

There are many ways in which a product can be manufactured but most designers know only a handful of techniques. Both informative and incredibly easy to use, this bestselling book explains over 100 production methods in detail. With specially commissioned diagrams, case studies and step-by-step photographs of the manufacturing process, "Making It" uses contemporary design as a ...(展开全部)

AN ANGOULEME AWARD WINNER RETURNS WITH A PARABLE ABOUT LIFE IN THE ART WORLD "The Making Of" is the follow-up to international sensation Brecht Evens's Eisner-nominated debut, "The Wrong Place." With lush watercolors and his characteristic wit, Evens details the fumbling, amateurish foibles of the participants of a small art festival in the Flemish countryside. Pieterjan is i...(展开全部)