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The Ulysseans

By: Antonio Mercurio

...e da un universe all’altro ISBN 978-88-95806-04-4 Translated from Italian by Martha S. Bache-Wiig 2009. Chapter XV translated by Alice Pin... ...eir titles are also in English. Some are available as of this time only in Italian: these titles have been translated into English and placed in bra... ...ipline whose goal is to unite the four fundamental forces that make up the history of humanity, Religion, Philosophy, Science and Art, in a single f... ... will never come again and there are many authoritative representatives of contemporary culture (Argan, Guttuso etc...) who do not hesitate to speak... ...recent and far back in time (the I and its roots). 21 4) – The I and history, both modern and ancient. The I and science, the I and philosophy... ... to. It is not the first time that courageous people who actually changed history were initially judged and rejected as being visionaries and madme... ...ields, near Marseilles, in autumn of 1988. It has already been published in Italian in the magazine Persona, n. 16, in December 1989, in an issue tha... ...ened during the first second, but, as Stephen Hawking, one of the greatest contemporary scientists, affirms, science tells us that we will never be a...

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The Brothers Karamazov

By: Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky

... Mikhailovich Dostoevsky translated by Constance Garnett PART I Book I The History of a Family Chapter 1 Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov ALEXY FYODOROVITC... ...Mater Dolorosa embracing it, and several foreign engravings from the great Italian artists of past centuries. Next to these costly and artis- tic engr... ...e devil! You have the soul of a lackey. Stay, here’s Smaragdov’s Universal History. That’s all true. Read that.” But Smerdyakov did not get throug... ...to say ‘sir.’ It’s the work of a higher power. I see you are interested in contemporary questions, but how can I have excited your curiosity, living a... ...ccasion, but express in three words, three human phrases, the whole future history of the world and of human- ity—dost Thou believe that all the wisdo... ...rsevere.’ And I signed myself, ‘A Mother.’ I thought of signing myself ‘ A contemporary Mother,’ and hesitated, but I stuck to the simple ‘Mother’; th... ...er’; there’s more moral beauty in that, Dmitri Fyodorovitch. And the word ‘contemporary’ might have reminded him of The Contemporary—a pain- ful recol... ...was called Shkvornev. Fenardi really was called Fenardi, only he wasn’t an Italian but a Russian, and Mamsel Fenardi was a pretty girl with her pretty...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...ditions is committed to bringing readers some of the best of fine quality contemporary literature in unique, beautifully designed books, many of the... ... VOICES FROM THE PAST 66 me the poet’s advice to his brother. How history repeats itself! Family problems haven’t changed: this is an earlier... ...sical A VOICES FROM THE PAST 182 Hebrew until it came easily. The history of man became an important part of my meditations. Silence and the... ...shepherd, I still follow hills, hills of resurrection they may be. Perhaps history may call me a man of righteousness. Perhaps history may not stop. ... ...ain off his face. Probably he was perplexed since he could not understand Italian. “The King is sick,” I said, reading the note. “He wants me to com... ...lf of his church in Rheims. There are artisans from Suresnes. There is an Italian group, enroute to Paris. However, it is not so much the visitors, ... ...ites, have fled to Paris for the winter. I have hours to contemplate his Italian plunder: in his salons, his superb col- lection of Mazzoni marbles—... ...nguage volumes of international poetry that honor the work of outstanding contemporary poets. Paul and Elizabeth’s son, Steven, edited and designed...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...perty are secondary asymmetries, not primary ones. There have been periods in human history and there have been cultures devoid of either or both. T... ...w it "selected"? The Universe is constrained in this "selection process" by its own history, but its history is not synonymous with the Laws of Natu... ...lf evident: the Universe "selected" both the Natural Laws and, as a result, its own history, in a process akin to Natural Selection. Whatever increa... ...ay? Harvard alumni, the British Commonwealth, the European Union, the Irish or the Italians in the United States, political parties the world over ... ... deceive, and to abuse - than to be empathic. Empathy has largely dropped from the contemporary curriculum of socialization. In a desperate attemp... ...and the police interrogate the child." (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2004 Edition) In contemporary thought, incest is invariably associated with child... ...ional law - and, more specifically, the law of war - is in danger of crumbling. The contemporary multilateral regime proved inadequate and unable to... ...raction of these are likely to communicate with us. But, if this is true, to quote Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi: "where are they?". Ferm...

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Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism

By: Mary Mills Patrick

...—38. Zeller, Philosophie der Griechen, III. Auf., Leipzig, 1879—89. Lewes, History of Philosophy, Vol. I., London, 1866. Ueberweg, History of Philo... ... however, who is formally spoken of as an Empirical physician, [1] and his contemporary Theodas of Laodicea was also an Empirical physician. The da... ...rcus Aurelius. [5] This is accepted by Zeller in the second edition of his History of Philosophy, but not in the third for the reason that Sextus, ... ...y Galen—either the Empirical or the Methodical. Therefore, if Sextus were a contemporary of Galen, he was so far removed from the circle of Galen's a... ...e also lectures, then Sextus taught in Alexandria as well as elsewhere. The history of Eastern literature for the centuries immediately following the... ...ower of Pyrrho, Timon, called by Sextus the "prophet of Pyrrho," [1] was a contemporary of Arcesilaus. That he did not consider the Scepticism of th... ... of Diogenes to that of Aristippus, or that of the Laconians to that of the Italians. We place a mythical belief in opposition to a mythical belief,...

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Fourth International Anthology on Paradoxism

By: Florentin Smarandache

...ismus [in German, introduced by Bernard Hutschenreuther] - paradossismo [in Italian, introduced by Dr. Felice Russo] - paradoxism [in Swedish, int... ... of his steel claws, almost ready to turn a new page in the strange agitated history of the Universe of the universes, kidnapping one of the lonely ... ...out of which would arise the progress (phenomenon and notion denied by many contemporary history philosophers)? The strong and flagrant contradicti... ... would arise the progress (phenomenon and notion denied by many contemporary history philosophers)? The strong and flagrant contradiction between wh... ...es, and very sad sorry for the drastic increase of price cost) Good Taste Italian Non-Pastas Texas Style Oil $1.00 Boneless Potatoes (... ...ant it will be happen again. I am also enjoying a class learning an American history what was going on in America & how famous people were involving...

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The Insulted and Injured

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

...ving. When her husband died she went abroad: she used to have all sorts of Italians and Frenchmen about her, and barons of some sort - it was there sh... ...lovitch; we’ve the documents to prove it, and it’s mentioned in Karamzin’s history too, so you see, my dear boy, we’re as good as other people on that... ...that leads up to progress, to hu- manity, to love, it’s all in relation to contemporary questions. We talk about the need of a free press, of the refo... ...t misfortunes.” (I had told the doctor fully and frankly much of Nellie’ s history and my story had struck him very much.) “ All that in conjunction, ... ...o. In the carriage Alexandr Petrovitch several times fell to criti- cizing contemporary literature again. He was quite at his ease with me, and calmly...

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