Pulitzer Prize-winning historians, diplomats, music legends and sports giants explore the grand American experiment in democracy, culture, innovation and ideas, revealing the setbacks, suffering, invention, ingenuity, and social movements that continue to shape our vision of what America is-and what it can be.

Improve your everyday Spanish speaking and listening skills by following typical, fun conversations and practising what you hear in the dialogues. Listening to typical and humorous Spanish conversations are a deal preparation for travelling to Spain and Latin America. This audiobook for learners will help you build your confidence in Spanish gradually allowing you to independently construct sentences and speak Spanish fluently in a variety of scenarios....

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...

McDonough shares how his early life growing up in Hong Kong affected his worldview, and how his work has been influenced by innovative designs of Thomas Jefferson. He describes his work with chemist Michael Braungart in designing from the point of view of nature.

Entertaining and insightful, David Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion and The Natural History of Religion are considered to be among the most important philosophical works on the topic of religion. Each investigates the formation and consequences of religious belief: taking the form of a Platonic dialogue between three speakers (a sceptic, an empiricist and a theologian/mystic), the first work scrutinises the various arguments for the existence...

Plato was not a Platonist! I would like to show...that anyone who reads the dialogues of Plato without bias or an ax to grind will find a humorous, witty, pleasant friend, and not a desiccated scholarly mandarin. Plato was an open-minded, tolerant, reasonable individual, not a tight-lipped, pietistic, puritan. In a word, Plato was an Athenian, not a Spartan!" In the twenty-four centuries that have passed since the Athenians put Socrates to death,...

If you are looking to learn Spanish in a fast, simple way without entering a classroom then you have chosen the perfect audiobook. Conversational Spanish For Beginners And Travel Dialogues is a comprehensive and simple program for learning Spanish in fast, simple, and interactive lessons that will help you learn Spanish in your car and reach native-level fluency in no time. Through this audiobook you will learn conversational Spanish for beginners...

In the fall of 1999, forty innovative thinkers from around the world gathered with H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet at his home in Dharamsala, northern India, for a special invitation-only dialogue about the future of humanity and the planet. In this the conclusion of the four part special series we join the participants for a private audience with the Dalai Lama.

In the fall of 1999, forty innovative thinkers from around the world gathered together with H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet at his home in Dharamsala, northern India, for a special invitation-only dialogue about the future of humanity and the planet. In this, the second of four specials, we witness highlights from the third day of this historic event.

Korean, Complete Edition is a unique multimedia program that takes you from a beginner to an advanced level in one convenient package. Includes three programs: Essential, Intermediate and Advanced. Also includes a book to learn how to read and write in Korean.