With Understanding Music and The Aesthetics of Music (1997) Roger Scruton set a new standard of rigour and seriousness in the philosophy of music. This collection of wide-ranging essays covers all aspects of the theory and practice of music, showing the significance of music as an expression of the moral life. The book is split into two parts, the first is devoted to the aesthe...(展开全部)

Just hearing a few notes from certain songs can bring a movie back to life—whether the Doors’ “The End” from Apocalypse Now, Simon and Garfunkel’s “Mrs. Robinson” in The Graduate, or John Williams’ scores to such blockbusters as Jaws, Star Wars, and Raiders of the Lost Ark. But what is the relationship between film and music—where does the film begin and the music end? Taking o...(展开全部)

Back on the job after an involuntary leave of absence, LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is ready for a challenge. But his first case is a little more than he bargained for. It starts with the body of a Hollywood producer in the trunk of a Rolls-Royce, shot twice in the head at close range - what looks like "trunk music," a Mafia hit. But the LAPD's organized crime unit i...(展开全部)

Music＝Footage≠Music ◎帮音乐配影像难 还是影像配音乐难 其实这不重要 因为我都会 Is it harder creating music to go along with footage？ or creating footage to go along music ？ It’s not important , because I can do BOTH！ ◎ 继「D调的华丽」后 睽违六年 周杰伦首部MV导演全纪录写真图文书 MV侧录照+ 周导随笔 + 造型剖析+ 剧组人员谈导演 / 40多部音乐录影带 =周杰伦

Music＝Footage≠Music ◎帮音乐配影像难 还是影像配音乐难 其实这不重要 因为我都会 Is it harder creating music to go along with footage？ or creating footage to go along music ？ It’s not important , because I can do BOTH！ ◎ 继「D调的华丽」后 睽违六年 周杰伦首部MV导演全纪录写真图文书 MV侧录照+ 周导随笔 + 造型剖析+ 剧组人员谈导演 / 40多部音乐录影带 =周杰伦

This book outlines an elementary, one-semester course which exposes students to both the process of rigor, and the rewards inherent in taking an axiomatic approach to the study of functions of a real variable. The aim of a course in real analysis should be to challenge and improve mathematical intuition rather than to verify it. The philosophy of this book is to focus attention...(展开全部)

This lively introductory text exposes the student to the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. In each chapter, informal discussions of questions that give analysis its inherent fascination are followed by precise, but not overly formal, developments of the techniques needed to make sense of them. By focusing on the unifying themes of approximation and t...(展开全部)

From Amazon: Nils J. Nilsson, Kumagai Professor of Engineering (Emeritus) in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University, received his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford in 1958. He spent twenty-three years at the Artificial Intelligence Center of SRI International working on statistical and neural-network approaches to pattern recognition, co-inve...(展开全部)

"Understanding Consciousness, 2nd Edition" provides a unique survey and evaluation of consciousness studies, along with an original analysis of consciousness that combines scientific findings, philosophy and common sense. Building on the widely praised first edition, this new edition adds fresh research, and deepens the original analysis in a way that reflects some of the funda...(展开全部)

The mysteries of consciousness have gripped the human imagination for over 2500 years. At the dawn of the new millennium, this book provides solutions to some of the deepest puzzles surrounding its nature and function. Drawing on recent scientific discoveries, Max Velmans challenges conventional reductionist thought, providing an understanding of how consciousness relates to th...(展开全部)