Having formed suspicious connections in the 1930s, in the wake of the Allied victory in World War Two, Oppenheimerâ??s attempts to resist the escalation of the Cold War arms rac...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Ray Monk.
In this biography of Wittgenstein, the author interleaves the philosophical and emotional aspects of his subject's life.
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
Ray Monk · ISBN 9780140159950
Julkaistu 1991 Kieli englanti nidottu
"Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk's life of Wittgenstein is such a one."--The Christian Science Monitor.
Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center
Ray Monk · ISBN 9780385722049
Julkaistu 2014 Kieli englanti nidottu
An unforgettable story of discovery and unimaginable destruction and a major biography of one of America's most brilliant--and most divisive--scientists, Robert Oppenheimer: A L...
Approaching the writing of major intellectuals, artists, and philosophers need no longer be daunting. How to Read is a new sort of introduction--a personal master class in readi...
“I Think of You Constantly with Love”
Ray Monk · ISBN 9781350026469
Julkaistu 2026 Kieli englanti sidottu
Ludwig Wittgenstein met Ben Richards, a medical student, in autumn 1945. It was the beginning of a deep and tempestuous relationship which lasted until Wittgenstein’s death. The...
'The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts' Bertrand Russell'Science is what you know....
Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude 1872-1921
Ray Monk · ISBN 9781501153747
Julkaistu 2016 Kieli englanti nidottu
From the author of Ludwig Wittegenstein: The Duty of Genius comes a compelling biography of Bertrand Russell, the acclaimed philosopher of the twentieth century and the ingeniou...
Bertrand Russell: 1921-1970, the Ghost of Madness
Ray Monk · ISBN 9781501153778
Julkaistu 2016 Kieli englanti nidottu
In the second half of his life, Bertrand Russell transformed himself from a major philosopher, whose work was intelligible to a small elite, into a political activist and popula...
Though Wittgenstein wrote on the same subjects that dominate the work of other analytic philosophers - the nature of logic, the limits of language, the analysis of meaning - he...
Ludwig Wittgenstein : geniets plikt
Ray Monk · ISBN 9789171731036
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli ruotsi nidottu
Ray Monk låter oss följa Wittgenstein genom hela hans växlingsrika levnad. Från uppväxten i den högborgerliga och förmögna familjen i det slutande artonhundratalets Wien – ”ett...
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Ludwig Wittgenstein; Ray Monk · ISBN 9780415854757
Julkaistu 2013 Kieli englanti nidottu
Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the greatest and most fascinating philosophers of all time. His Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, composed in a series of remarkable numbered proposi...
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Ludwig Wittgenstein; Ray Monk · ISBN 9781138170971
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti sidottu
The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus first appeared in 1921 and was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) published during his lifetime. Written in shor...
The Selected Writings of Maurice O’Connor Drury
Maurice O’Connor Drury; Ray Monk · ISBN 9781350091542
Julkaistu 2018 Kieli englanti nidottu
Maurice O’Connor Drury was among Wittgenstein’s first students after his return to Cambridge in 1929. The subsequent course of Drury’s life and thought was to be enormously infl...
The Selected Writings of Maurice O’Connor Drury
Maurice O’Connor Drury; Ray Monk · ISBN 9781474256360
Julkaistu 2017 Kieli englanti sidottu
Maurice O’Connor Drury was among Wittgenstein’s first students after his return to Cambridge in 1929. The subsequent course of Drury’s life and thought was to be enormously infl...
Cambridge Philosophers
Ross Harrison; Dorothy Emmet; P. T. Geach; Ray Monk; Thomas Baldwin; Theo Redpath; G. E. M. Anscombe; D.H. Mellor; Ilham Dilman · ISBN 9781890318093
Julkaistu 2019 Kieli englanti nidottu
A Discussion Guide for Ray Keating's Warrior Monk
Ray Keating · ISBN 9781795083744
Julkaistu 2019 Kieli englanti nidottu
Warrior Monk revolves around a former CIA assassin, Stephen Grant, who has lived a far different, relatively quiet life as a parish pastor in recent years. However, a shooting a...
Monk in the Market Place … and the Simpsons is a memoir like no other. Ray Simpson, Founding Guardian of the international new monastic Community of Aidan and Hilda, recalls the...