Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli’s doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness. Strauss sought to incorporate this idea in his interpretation without permitting it to overwhelm or exhaust his exegesis of The Prince and the Discourses on the First Ten Books of Livy. “We are in sympathy,” he writes, “with th...(展开全部)

Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli’s doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness. Strauss sought to incorporate this idea in his interpretation without permitting it to overwhelm or exhaust his exegesis of The Prince and the Discourses on the First Ten Books of Livy. “We are in sympathy,” he writes, “with th...(展开全部)

作者 昆廷•斯金纳　伦敦大学玛丽女王学院巴伯•博蒙特人文科学教授。曾任剑桥大学现代史钦定讲座教授，基督学院研究员。对现代思想史有广泛兴趣，著有作品多部，被译成数种语言，包括两卷本《现代政治思想的起源》（1978，于1979年获沃尔夫森学术奖）、《霍布斯哲学中的理性与修辞》（1996）、《自由主义之前的自由》（1998）、《霍布斯：阿姆斯特丹辩论》（2001，合著）、三卷本《政治学的视野》（2002）、《霍布斯与共和主义自由》（2008）等。 序言作者 任剑涛 　中国人民大学政治学系教授。曾任美国哈佛大学燕京学社、台湾大学人文与社会高等研究院高级访问学者。主要研究领域为政治哲学、西方政治思想史、中国政治。著有《从自在到自觉——中国国民性研究》（1992）、《伦理政治研究——从早期儒学视角的理论透视》（1999）、《中国现代思想脉络中的自由主义》（200...(展开全部)

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Some books about HCI or UX design focus on a web sites or a specific similar products. Some texts explore the aesthetic and emotional value provided by various elements of design. However, there are few texts that explore the semantic connections that live between technology, and form and people-or "interactions." Thoughts on Interaction Design offers readers new insights into...(展开全部)

Some books about HCI or UX design focus on a web sites or a specific similar products. Some texts explore the aesthetic and emotional value provided by various elements of design. However, there are few texts that explore the semantic connections that live between technology, and form and people-or "interactions." Thoughts on Interaction Design offers readers new insights into...(展开全部)

Straw Dogs is an exciting, radical work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche, the Western tradition has been based on the belief that humans are radically different from other animals. Taking inspiration from art, poetry, the frontiers of science...(展开全部)

The British bestseller "Straw Dogs "is an exciting, radical work of philosophy, which sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche and Marx, the Western tradition has been based on arrogant and erroneous beliefs about human beings and their place in the world. Philosophies s...(展开全部)