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Convex Optimization(2004) BOYD, STEPHEN (STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA),VANDENBERGHE, LIEVEN (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES)The focus of this book is on recognizing convex optimization problems and then finding the most appropriate technique for solving them. It contains many worked examples and homework exercises and will appeal to students, researchers and practitioners in fVezava: Trda137,80 € -
Social History of Truth(1995) SHAPIN, STEVENThis work employs detailed historical narrative to argue about the establishment of factual knowledge both in science and in everyday practice. Accounts of gentlemen-philosophers are used to illustrate the study's claim that trust is imperative for constiVezava: Mehka68,43 € -
Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization(2013) SPIVAK, GAYATRI CHAKRAVORTYThe world’s most renowned critical theorist—who defined the field of postcolonial studies—has radically reoriented her thinking. Finding the neat polarities of tradition and modernity, colonial and postcolonial, no longer sufficient, she argues that aesthVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Animal Rights(2002) DEGRAZIA, DAVID (, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON DC)Do animals have moral rights? If so what does this mean? What sorts of mental lives do animals have, and how should we understand their welfare? After addressing these questions, DeGrazia explores their implications in contexts such as food consumption, zVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Reassembling the Social(2007) LATOUR, BRUNO (, SCIENCES-PO, PARIS)Latour is a world famous and widely published French sociologist known for his acclaimed writings on the relationship between people, science, and technology. His views have crystallized as 'Actor-Network-Theory' (ANT). This book is the first concise accoVezava: Mehka63,66 € -
Caleb Williams(2009) GODWIN, WILLIAMCaleb Williams is a psychological thriller and suspenseful tale of detection and pursuit. It is also a powerful political novel, inspired by the events following the French Revolution. This new edition reprints the original novel of 1794, the grittier, toVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Resisting Reality(2012) HASLANGER, SALLY (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)In this collection of previously published essays, Sally Haslanger draws on insights from feminist and critical race theory and on the resources of contemporary analytic philosophy to develop the idea that gender and race are positions within a structureVezava: Mehka96,25 € -
Prehistory Of The Mind(1998) MITHEN, PROF STEVENAward-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour today.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Greeks(2002) CARTLEDGE, PAUL (, READER IN GREEK HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)This volume provides a challenging answer to the question: "Who were the Classical Greeks?", Paul Cartledge here examines the Greeks and their achievements in terms of their own self-image, mainly as it was presented by the supposedly objective historiansVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Epictetus(2004) LONG, A. A. (, DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also practical guidance in living one's life. This work gives the presentation of the thought of Epictetus. IVezava: Mehka63,66 € -
Authority of Law(2009) RAZ, JOSEPH (RESEARCH PROFESSOR, OXFORD UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH PROFESSOR, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL)This classic collection of essays, first published in 1979, represents Joseph Raz's landmark contribution to the philosophy of law. The new edition includes two previously uncollected essays and a new introduction from the author. It will be essential reaVezava: Mehka89,55 € -
Barthes(2002) CULLER, JONATHAN (, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY)Roland Barthes was the leading figure of French Structuralism, the theoretical movement of the 1960s which revolutionized the study of literature and culture, as well as history and psychoanalysis. But Barthes was a man who disliked orthodoxies. This bookVezava: Mehka14,01 €
