Gegenstand des Jahrbuches Aufklärung« ist die Erforschung des 18. Jahrhunderts und seiner Wirkungsgeschichte. Der Gedanke der erkenntnisfördernden Kraft der offenen, unparteiischen Diskussion war eine der wichtigsten Überzeugungen des Jahrhunderts. Es ist diese Grundhaltung der Aufklärung, die auch die Anlage des Jahrbuches bestimmt.
Das Streben nach Interdisziplinarität war eine dominierende Tendenz und Ausdruck der Integrationskraft der Epoc...
Gegenstand des Jahrbuches Aufklärung« ist die Erforschung des 18. Jahrhunderts und seiner Wirkungsgeschichte. Der Gedanke der erkenntnisfördernden Kraft der offenen, unparteiischen Diskussion war eine der wichtigsten Überzeugungen des Jahrhunderts. Es ist diese Grundhaltung der Aufklärung, die auch die Anlage des Jahrbuches bestimmt.
Das Streben nach Interdisziplinarität war eine dominierende Tendenz und Ausdruck der Integrationskraft der Epoc...
Enzymes are indispensable tools in recombinant DNA technology and genetic engineering. This book not only provides information for enzymologists, but does so in a manner that will also aid nonenymologists in making proper use of these biocatalysts in their research. The Enzymology Primer for Recombinant DNA Technology includes information not usually found in the brief descriptions given in most books on recombinant DNA methodology and gene cl...
Why did Lincoln sneak into Washington for his inauguration? Why did Robert E. Lee resign from the U.S. Army? Whom did the Emancipation Proclamation emancipate? Did General Sherman really say "War is Hell"? What was the Richmond Bread Riot? What did the Confederate soldiers come home to find?If you can't answer most of these questions, you're not alone. Millions of Americans, bored by dull textbooks are in the dark about the most significant ev...
Students will enjoy developing their reading skills with these lavishly illustrated and entertaining tales by popular author Joy Cowley. Mrs. Wishy-Washy, the Meanies, the Jigaree, and Dan, the Flying Man are just a few of the well-loved characters found in these shared reading titles.
Shows Japan's group-orientated society may have had fewer so-called 'leaders', but has excelled as a society of king-makers. On the other hand, the way leadership is expressed derives from different values and perceptions of hierarchy.
In-depth interviews are used extensively across the social sciences by qualitative researchers and professionals. The traditional, empirical interview does not develop a relationship between the interviewer and interviewee and minimizes the interviewer's personal reaction to the interviewee. In many cases, this interviewing style is appropriate and sufficient for gathering data. However, what if the interviewer seeks a more profound exploratio...
As we approach the 21st century, health care delivery will continue to undergo radical changes. The growth of HMOs and managed care organizations is just one example of how health care planners have shifted strategies. This book, written by two architects specializing in health care facility design, is intended to help the health care providers of today plan facilities that will be useful and relevant in the future.
Psyche is the most beautiful woman in the world, yet the oracle at Delphi foresees she will fall in love with a creature feared by the gods themselves. Magically, Psyche finds herself in a castle with a charming but invisible host whom she falls in love with. In a moment of doubt, Psyche betrays his trust and to win back his love, Psyche must perform three impossible tasks. Full color.
In this important and stylish book, Michel Maffesoli argues that it is impossible to reduce knowledge to a conception of science inherited from the nineteenth century. Instead, he argues, we must go beyond intellectual conformities based on limited and archaic moral or political foundations. This approach emphasizes the growing importance of information and communication in modern societies. Maffesoli suggests that sociologists have too often ...
Im Mittelpunkt dieser Arbeit stehen Effizienzüberlegungen für stochastische Entscheidungsprobleme. Auf Grundlage der bei zufallsabhängigen Zielfunktionen anwendbaren stochastischen Dominanzgrade werden Effizienzkonzepte für lineare Programme mit stochastischen Nebenbedingungskoeffizienten formuliert. Die für die verschiedenen Problemformulierungen vorgestellten Ersatzmodelle basieren auf nutzentheoretischen Ansätzen und betrachten neben einem ...
This is an interdisciplinary and holistic survey of Pali Buddhism, covering philological, indigenous and philosophical approaches in a single volume.The work is divided into three main sections: Philological Foundations, Insiders' Understandings, and Philosophical Implications.
Intended for business students and managers who want to become more customer-oriented, this book focuses on helping managers develop information skills for understanding customers' perceptions of value and satisfaction.
Kolloide Suspensionen als Modell für Festkörper - mit ihrer Anwendung änderte sich entscheidend die Art und Weise, wie Phasenstrukturen und -übergänge in atomaren Systemen behandelt werden. Der jetzt vorgelegte erste Band der Reihe 'Complex Fluids and Fluid Microstructures' faßt die neusten Erkenntnisse über die Mikrostruktur geladener Kolloide sowie experimentelle und theoretische Arbeiten zur Teilchenwechselwirkung zusammen. Den Physikochemi...
