Kniha Designem ke štěstí vám pomůže proměnit domov – ať už je velký, nebo malý – v místo, kde se budete cítit spokojení a šťastní. Nejde o žádné velké investice, které by vás finančně zruinovaly. Stačí k tomu jen pár praktických nápadů. V knize se dozvíte: jak si vytvořit útulné útočiště, jak používat barvy, že i obyčejný úklid může úplně změnit atmosféru u vás doma, zvláště když se zbavíte nepotřebných věcí, jak na to, aby se vám doma dobře spalo a jak vám mohou rostliny zlepšit náladu
Focusing on Elizabeth Bishop's poetic evolution, this analysis categorizes her work into three key periods: early poetry, her Brazilian years, and late verse. Victoria Harrison utilizes extensive archival research, including unpublished letters and notebooks, to reveal how personal experiences shaped Bishop's themes of family, history, and identity. The book highlights Bishop's journey through various influences, showcasing her creative process with reproductions of drafts and notes, providing a comprehensive view of her intimate and evolving artistry.
The evidence is in— millions of people are moving toward a vegetarian diet because it offers a healthful and environmentally sound alternative to the standard diet. Becoming Vegetarian is the ultimate source for making this valuable and beneficial life change. Packed with authoritative vegetarian and vegan nutrition information from established and savvy experts, this powerful book takes the worry out of making an important, healthy transition. Here' what's
Eastern Philosophy: The Basics is an essential introduction to major Indian and Chinese philosophies, both past and present. Exploring familiar metaphysical and ethical questions from the perspectives of different Eastern philosophies, including Confucianism, Daoism, and strands of Buddhism and Hinduism, this book covers key figures, issues, methods and concepts. Questions discussed include: What is the 'self'? Is human nature inherently good or bad? How is the mind related to the world? How can you live an authentic life? What is the fundamental nature of reality? Throughout the book the relationships between Eastern Philosophy, Western Philosophy and the questions reflective people ask within the contemporary world are brought to the fore. With timelines highlighting key figures and their contributions, a list of useful websites and further reading suggestions for each topic, this engaging overview of fundamental ideas in Eastern Philosophy is valuable reading for all students of philosophy and religion, especially those seeking to understand Eastern perspectives.
This Element examines ideas and arguments drawn from the philosophical
traditions of South and East Asia. It introduces key debates about the self
and the nature of reality that unite philosophies of Buddhism, Hinduism, and
Jainism. It clearly explains key issues, with a view to their contemporary
relevance to ongoing philosophical debates.
This set of six volumes explore the history of evil from 2000 BCE to the present day. Including dozens of original essays, in collaboration with six distinguished scholars as volume editors, this set is intended to be an accessible, international contribution to the philosophical study of evil in multiple cultures and times.--
