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Emanuele Kant nacque il 22 aprile 1724 a Königsberg da povera famiglia: fu educato dalla madre  in un ambiente ispirato ad una religiosità pura e severa. Compì i primi studi, confortato ed aiutato dal pastore F. A. Schultz nel ginnasio Fridericiano; immatricolatosi nel 1740 nell'università di...

Why must we believe that God is dead? Can we accept that traditional morality is just a 'useful mistake'? Did the principle of 'the will to power' lead to the Holocaust? What are the limitations of scientific knowledge? Is human evolution complete or only beginning? It is difficult to overestimate...

Il volume offre un'analisi operativa e al contempo approfondita della complessa gestione dell’ente locale, in relazione a macro-settori di attività di massima importanza quali: - Bilancio - Gestione finanziaria - Programmazione e controllo - Revisione - Valutazione del personale e dei dirigenti -...

Il volume fornisce una chiave d’accesso alla complessa gestione dell’ente locale, in relazione a macro-settori di attività di massima importanza quali: - Bilancio - Gestione finanziaria - Programmazione e controllo - Revisione - Valutazione del personale e dei dirigenti - Forme di gestione dei...

Introducing Graphic Guides is the bestselling series which explores big ideas from Quantum Theory to Psychoanalysis using concise, authoritative text and graphic novel-style illustrations. For the very first time 28 titles are now available in ebook format for all e-reading devices. This free ebook...

LTB Entenstarke Frauen Nr. 3 Nach Gundel Gaukeley und Gitta Gans bekommt im dritten Band der Entenstarken Frauen nun Minnie Maus ihren heldenhaften Auftritt. In zwölf spannenden Episoden zeigt sie den Mäuserichen und Erpeln wo der Hammer hängt. Dabei rettet sie so manches leben. Die tollkühne...

Cannone si guardò l'abito: il sudiciume che lo imbrattava non riusciva a vederlo, ma lo immaginava. Tirando lungamente il fiato per dare più libertà di movimento all'abito che lo calzava come un guanto, con delle contorsioni e con delle tiratine ora alla giacca, ora al panciotto e ora ai pantaloni,...

The core belief underlying this book is that the most useful and effective models to strengthen our intelligence are system ones, developed following the logic of Systems Thinking. Such models can explore complexity, dynamics, and change, and it is the author’s view that intelligence depends on...

This volume assesses the formidable Special Forces fielded by Italy's navy and air force in World War II. Italian Navy Special Forces were particularly active and respected in the Mediterranean, where 10th Motor-Torpedo Boat Flotilla used frogmen, 'two-man torpedoes' and explosive ram-boats. The Italian...

The works of French philosopher Alain Badiou range from novels, poems, 'romanopéras' and popular political treatises to elaborate philosophical arguments engaging with mathematical theory. Badiou suggests that 'philosophy is always a biography of the philosopher', and throughout all of his...

From Plato to Virginia Woolf, Structuralism to Practical Criticism, Introducing Literary Criticism charts the history and development of literary criticism into a rich and complex discipline. Tackling disputes over the value and meaning of literature, and exploring theoretical and practical approaches,...

Despite the attention paid to the Afrikakorps over the years, it was the numerically far superior forces of the Italian Army that held the line and formed the bulk of the fighting power available to the Axis powers during the War in the Desert from 1941 through to 1943. Their performance has been...

From an award-winning author comes an audacious, high-concept noir set in Auschwitz that straddles past and present New York, the present: An old woman and her husband sit down for a breakfast of black bread and coffee at a table set for ten. Eight chairs remain empty. Auschwitz, Spring...