The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

This book is a translation of the Book of Enoch, an ancient Jewish apocalyptic text that was excluded from the Jewish and Christian biblical canons. The book provides insight into…

In The Lost Soul of American Protestantism, D. G. Hart examines the historical origins of the idea that faith must be socially useful in order to be valuable. Through specific…

Integrates personality theories, including the ideas of Freud, with Piaget’s theory of cognitive development and modern theories of the emotions.

Can you imagine the two major political parties waging war against each other? What would a US president do if he found himself without a congress? What would happen if…

Here we go again! Relax and escape for awhile as you enjoy visiting an almost magical planet some sixteen light years away, one more time. The always fresh air and…

What is the boundary between lying and (intentionally) misleading? How does perjury differ from a garden-variety lie? In these fourteen essays, distinguished linguists, philosophers, cognitive scientists, and legal scholars draw…

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1999 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Linguistik, Note: 1, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen, Veranstaltung: Wortbedeutung und Pragmatik, 4 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In seinem Aufsatz Logic and…