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George Berkeley Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
Berkeley uses the Socratic mode of inquiry in "Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous" to question fundamental beliefs about knowledge and reality. These dialogues are between Hylas (whose name is derived from the ancient Greek word for matter) and Philonous, whose name means "lover of mind." The new physical sciences developed in the seventeenth century supported the materialism proposed by Thomas Hobbes and several other philosophers. This worldview proclaimed that all of reality consists...
Engels | 4 uur 32 minuten (197 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Immanuel Kant Kant’s Foundations of Ethics
These works articulate the most fundamental principles of Kant’s ethical and political world-view. "What is Enlightenment?" (1784) and "Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785) challenge all free people to think about the requirements for self-determination both in our individual lives and in our public and private institutions. Kant’s "Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals" is dedicated to the proposition that all people can know what they need to know to be honest,...
Engels | 5 uur 5 minuten (228 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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David Hume Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
David Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion had not yet been published when he died in 1776. Even though the manuscript was mostly written during the 1750s, it did not appear until 1779. The subject itself was too delicate and controversial, and Hume’s dialectical examination of religious knowledge was especially provocative. What should we teach young people about religion? The characters Demea, Cleanthes, and Philo passionately present and defend three sharply different answers to that question....
Engels | 6 uur 25 minuten (287 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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James Lewis Black Sam
The War of Spanish Succession is over, many sailors are out of work, and the thriving American colonies are quickly becoming the place of opportunity. For Sam Bellamy it is the opportunity to become the captain of his own ship. When he falls in love with a rebellious New England debutante, he finds out very quickly that he needs more than a dream to win over her socialite parents. After a failed treasure salvaging expedition, Sam makes one last desperate attempt to change his economic standing and...
Engels | 10 uur 53 minuten (489 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Benjamin Moser Frans Hals op de tweesprong
De tekst van de door de Amerikaanse journalist/biograaf Benjamin Moser (1976) gehouden derde Joost Zwagerman Lezing (2020) over Frans Hals, afgedrukt in het Nederlands en Engels.
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Nederlands | Engels | 54 pagina's | Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2020
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Noordbrabants Museum Meesterwerken uit Wenen
Vlaamse en Hollandse meesters uit de Gemäldegalerie en het Kupferstichkabinett van de Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien; Flemish and Dutch masters from the Painting Gallery and Graphic Collection of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Uitgebreide catalogus van de tentoonstelling 'Meesterwerken uit Wenen' in het Noordbrabants Museum in Den Bosch met ruim vijftig schilderijen en twintig tekeningen van onder meer Peter Paul Rubens, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Rembrandt van Rijn en Anthony van Dyck.
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Nederlands | Engels | 157 pagina's | WBOOKS, Zwolle | 2020
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David De Witt Abraham van Dijck
life and work of a late Rembrandt pupil, c. 1635-1680
Engelstalige monografie en oeuvrecatalogus van de Nederlandse schilder Abraham van Dijck (ca. 1635-1680), een leerling van Rembrandt.
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Engels | 319 pagina's | WBooks, Zwolle | 2020
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David Van Reybrouck Revolusi
Indonesia and the birth of the modern world
Geschiedenis van Nederlands-Indië, met name tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog, en de Indonesische dekolonisatiestrijd die daarop volgde (1945-1949), met name op basis van getuigenissen van betrokkenen.
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Engels | 639 pagina's | The Bodley Head, London | 2024
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Sudhir Hazareesingh Black Spartacus
the epic life of Toussaint Louverture
Engels | 427 pagina's | Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, [London] | 2020
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Vincent Brown Tacky's revolt
the story of an Atlantic slave war
Engels | 320 pagina's | The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts | 2020
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Niklas Frykman The bloody flag
mutiny in the age of Atlantic revolution
Engels | 285 pagina's | University of California Press, Oakland, California | 2020
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Kevin W. Fogg Indonesia's islamic revolution
Engels | 259 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge | 2020
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David Schulenberg Bach
Engels | 413 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2020
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Russell Stinson Bach's legacy
the music as heard by later masters
Engels | 177 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2020
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Ger Luijten | Mary Morton | Jane Munro | Michael Clarke | Ann Hoenigswald | Anna Ottani Cavina True to nature
open-air painting in Europe, 1780-1870
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Engels | 280 pagina's | National Gallery of Art, Washington | 2020
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Andrew Gant The making of Handel's Messiah
Engels | 144 pagina's | Bodleian Library, Oxford | 2020
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Jeffrey Alan Erbig (Jr.) Where caciques and mapmakers met
border making in eighteenth-century South America
Engels | 259 pagina's | The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill | 2020
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Harry White The musical discourse of servitude
authority, autonomy, and the work-concept in Fux, Bach, and Handel
Engels | 307 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2020
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Judith F.J. Noorman Art, honor and success in the Dutch Republic
the life and career of Jacob van Loo
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Engels | 224 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2020
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