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Adivina Quien Soy

Gomi, Taro / Gemi, Taro
Adivina Quien Soy
Me gusta comer miel. Soy un oso. Me gusta perseguir ratones. Soy un gato. Me gusta comer queso. Soy un raton... Un libro que sirve para convertirse en lo que uno quiera.

CHF 13.50

Masses and Motets

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi Da
Masses and Motets
Features 6 masses by great 16th-century composer: Missa Papae Marcelli, Missa L'Homme Arme, four more, plus a selection of motets. Reproduced from authoritative Scalera edition, edited by Casimiri.

CHF 32.50

Secular Vocations: Intellectuals, Professionalism, Culture

Robbins, Bruce
Secular Vocations: Intellectuals, Professionalism, Culture
During the 1980s, university-based intellectuals came under heavy fire from both radicals and conservatives. They were accused by the former of betraying their public duty as general critics of society, and by the latter of promulgating radical ideologies and corrupting the young. In this work, the author counters both left and right, arguing that the professionalization of literary study was inevitable and fortuitous. Robbins undertakes close...

CHF 78.00

The Giddens Reader

Cassell, Philip
The Giddens Reader
A comprehensive, wide-ranging introduction to the work of Anthony Giddens, arguably the preeminent contemporary social theorist of the English-speaking world, it is drawn from more than a dozen of his books and reflects Giddens's extraordinary range, his inventiveness, and his ability to illuminate the obscure.

CHF 86.00

A Postmodern Reader

Natoli, Joseph / Hutcheon, Linda
A Postmodern Reader
These readings are organized into four sections. The first explores the wellsprings of the debates in the relationship between the postmodern and the enterprise it both continues and contravenes: modernism. Here philosophers, social and political commentators, as well as cultural and literary analysts present controversial background essays on the complex history of postmodernism. The readings in the second section debate the possibility--or d...

CHF 125.00

The Triumphal Sun: A Study of the Works of Jalaloddin Rumi

Schimmel, Annemarie
The Triumphal Sun: A Study of the Works of Jalaloddin Rumi
This is a book on Rumi's life, his poetry, his thought, and his influence. Rumi's work forms one of the pillars of the Sufi orders, particularly the Mevlevi order, better known in the West as the Whirling Dervishes. In this book Rumi emerges not only as a spiritual master, but also as a fully human being grounded firmly in the Koran and in classical Islamic mysticism. The light of the Divine Sun, in its Beauty and Majesty, manifested itself fo...

CHF 125.00

An Ocean Without Shore: Ibn Arabi, the Book, and the Law

Chodkiewicz, Michel
An Ocean Without Shore: Ibn Arabi, the Book, and the Law
An Ocean Without Shore is a study of Ibn Arabi, known in Islam as al-Shaykh al-Akbar, the Greatest Spiritual Master. In the introduction, Chodkiewicz provides a good deal of documentation for the often heard claim that Ibn Arabi has been the most influential thinker in Islam over the past seven hundred years. He shows that this has been true, not only among the intellectual elite, but also among the common believers. He explains why a few Musl...

CHF 125.00

A Practical Philosophy for the Life Sciences

Steen, Wim J. Van Der
A Practical Philosophy for the Life Sciences
This book integrates philosophy of biology and philosophy of medicine with the purpose of making philosophy practical for students and scientists. It contains many exercises and examples from live science. Much attention is given to the translation of scientific reasoning into the language of philosophy. The author shows that philosophical models can be used to evaluate science, if the limitations of the models are recognized so they can be ap...

CHF 48.50

A Practical Philosophy for the Life Sciences

Steen, Wim J. Van Der
A Practical Philosophy for the Life Sciences
This book integrates philosophy of biology and philosophy of medicine with the purpose of making philosophy practical for students and scientists. It contains many exercises and examples from live science. Much attention is given to the translation of scientific reasoning into the language of philosophy. The author shows that philosophical models can be used to evaluate science, if the limitations of the models are recognized so they can be ap...

CHF 125.00

Everyday Spirits

Appelbaum, David
Everyday Spirits
Transformation of being begins exactly where one is. This is, for most of us, at home. We are acted upon by objects familiar to us, influenced in unfelt ways, and moved toward a destiny proper to a responsible being. Dwelling is complemented by journeying. To live in a home is to journey on the path that leads through the home to a world beyond. A householder becomes a traveler. A traveler is a seeker after new impressions, fresh impressions o...

CHF 125.00