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Pedagogika
The Etiology of Mental Disorders
Ladislav Hosák, Mohammad Malekirad, Klára Látalová: The textbook consists of three sections. The first offers a general overview of factors important to the etiology of mental disorders, particularly the genetic, epigenetic, environmental, and microbiomatic elements. The next …
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Pedagogika
But Crime Does Punish
Ján Johanides: “So, as you see, I am familiar with the case. However, we can’t discuss it unless you learn more about some other court cases, so that you can compare your father’s trial with other, more baffling cases, and see it in the context …
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Pedagogika
The Lesser Histories
Jan Zábrana: From the eighth floor of a tower block in Central Europe, Jan Zábrana surveyed the twentieth century. He had been exiled from his own life by Communism. His parents were imprisoned, their health broken, and he was not allowed …
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Pedagogika
Facets of a Harmony
Jan Ort: Na rozdíl od jiných antropologických studií zaměřujících se převážně na východoslovenské osady zvolil Jan Ort jako cíl svého terénního výzkumu obec s reputací „bezproblémového soužití“ mezi jazykově i etnicky …
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História
Adventures in the Stone Age
Leopold Jaroslav Pospíšil: When Leopold Pospíšil first arrived in New Guinea in 1954 to investigate the legal systems of the local tribes, he was warned about the Kapauku who reputedly had no laws. Dubious that any society could exist without laws, …
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Sociológia
Multiculturalism
Mariusz Kwiatkowski: Publikace popisuje a interpretuje aktuální stav multikulturalistické teorie a její politické a edukační aplikace. Jsou v ní zastoupena různá axiologická stanoviska, teoretické koncepty a metodologické přístupy, zejména filosofické…
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Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
Nikolay Lossky and the Case for Mystical Intuition
Karel Sládek: Ruského náboženského filosofa Nikolaje Losského (1870–1965) představuje autor v průsečíku dvou přístupů – osobního, založeného na biografii a bibliografii, a systematického, užívajícího metod běžných ve spirituální …
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500 Quotes of Lao Tsu for Meditation (EN)
Lao Tzu: Lao Tsu, also known as Lao Tzu or Laozi, is an ancient Chinese philosopher and sage, and an absolutely central figure in Asiatic culture. He is known as the author of the Tao Te Ching or Daodejing and the founder of Taoism. In traditional China, Taoism is
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The Art of War (EN)
Sun Tzu: The Art of War, by the Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, was written in 5th century BC and remains one of the most influential strategy treatises of all time. It was held as the most important military treatise for 1500 years, and has now a pervasive i
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The Flying Trunk (EN)
Hans Christian Andersen: The Flying Trunk is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. A young man squanders his inheritance until he has almost nothing left. A friend sends him a trunk with directions to pack up and be off. Having nothing to pack, he gets into the trunk himself,
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The Brave Tin Soldier, a Fairy Tale (EN)
Hans Christian Andersen: The brave tin soldier also called “The Steadfast Tin Soldier” is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a tin soldier’s love for a paper ballerina. On his birthday, a boy receives a set of 25 toy soldiers all cast from one old tin spoon an
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Filozofia
400 Quotes of Modern Philosophy: Nietzsche, Kant, Kierkegaard & Schopenhauer (EN)
Arthur Schopenhauer,Søren Kierkegaard,Immanuel Kant,Friedrich Nietzsche: Become familiar with the most important modern philosophers, Friedrich Nietzsche, Emmanuel Kant, Soren Kierkegaard and Arthur Schopenhauer. These four figures have shaped the entirety of Western philosophy; delve deep into their works and thoughts with a
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5 Famous English Historical Figures (EN)
James Gardner: Five famous English historical figures, five controversial characters of almost legendary proportions, that have to be well-known and understood if one is interested in knowing about the English spirit and history. Sir Francis Drake was a sea captain and
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História
5 Great Kings of France (EN)
J. M. Gardner: This collection of audiobooks will help you understand a crucial part of the history of French monarchy. For each King, you will find a detailed description of the style of his reign and his political achievements, narrated in a lively way. Portraits of H
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60 Greatest Poems (EN)
Paul Verlaine,Arthur Rimbaud,Charles Baudelaire: Here are 60 of the greatest poems of all time : the art of three major French authors, Baudelaire, Victor Hugo, Paul Verlaine, translated into English with perfect accuracy and elegance, and carefully selected excerpts of Japanese poetry, for a world-enco
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Filozofia
600 Quotes of Ancient Philosophy: Confucius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Plato, Socrates, Aristotle (EN)
– Plato,Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Confucius: Become familiar with the most important ancient philosophers, those who shaped Western philosophy. Delve deep into their works and thoughts with a selection of the essential quotes introducing their major ideas and delineating the structure of their work
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7 Myths of Greece and Rome : Midas, Orpheus, Pandora, Cadmus, Atalanta, Pyramus & Thisbe, Philemon & Baucis (EN)
J. M. Gardner: For ages, the ancient myths of Greece and Rome have delighted and inspired the people of the world. Great legendary heroes and mysterious gods come together in those charming stories, which will unleash imagination and all the pleasures we owe the ancient
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Stories from All over the World (EN)
J. M. Gardner: 12 stories from all over the world : Lovely Ilonka, Lucky Luck, The Hairy Man, Little Wildrose, Paperarelloo, The Gifts of the Magician, The Strong Prince, The Crab and the Monkey, The Cottager and his Cat, The Stone-Cutter, How The Wicked Tanuki Was Puni
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Poézia
T.S. Eliot Reading Poems (EN)
T. S. Eliot: A selection of poems and choruses read by T.S. Eliot himself, recorded in 1959. – -.
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Tales for Tiny Tots (EN)
James Gardner: These Tales for Tiny Tots are ageless and varied very short stories, aimed at those who are just nascent at reading, to provide them with delight and inch them towards a broader understanding of the world. Each tale contains a wise moral brought forth by
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Tales of Robin Hood (EN)
James Gardner: The legend of the famous hero Robin Hood originates in dramatic pieces and ballads from the 15th century in England. His story has been given shape and retold through the centuries, and is still universally known to children nowadays. The Tales of Robin H
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The Adventures of a Jackal (EN)
J. M. Gardner: The Adventures of a Jackal is a classic children’s short story : ” In a country which is full of wild beasts of all sorts there once lived a jackal and a hedgehog, and, unlike though they were, the two animals made great friends, and were often seen in ea
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The Arabian Nights: 5 Famous Stories (EN)
Folktale: One Thousand and One Nights, also known as the Arabian Nights, is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories compiled during the Islamic Golden Age. The beautiful Sheherazade, threatened with death, manages to postpone the fatal day by telling