Résultats pour "Hero" dans Philosophie

At Will Durant's death at 96, in 1981, his personal papers were dispersed among relatives, collectors, and archive houses. Twenty years later, scholar John Little discovered the previously unknown manuscript of Heroes of History in Durant's granddaughter's garage. Written shortly before he died, these 21 essays serve as an abbreviated version of Durant's best-selling, 11-volume series, The Story of Civilization.

Best-selling historian and philosopher Will Durant devoted his entire life to studying the most significant eras, individuals, and achievements of human history. Here is a summation of Durant's work, as he presents the best of world history. Filled with Durant's renowned wit, knowledge, and unique ability to explain events in simple and exciting terms, it is a concise liberal arts education.

Though uncompromising, polemical and argumentative, Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) made a lasting impact on 19th-century culture as a multi-talented man of letters. And though his lengthy history of the French Revolution proved his major scholarly legacy, On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History remains perhaps his most popular and accessible work. It presented his deep-seated belief that ‘Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here’.

Taking the provocative first step toward understanding the nature of heroes, this book explains what heroes are and why mankind needs them.

Los héroes de los antiguos mitos de las diferentes culturas ya recorrieron el camino; su itinerario es conocido, solo hay que seguir su huella. Tras sus gestas, aventuras y descubrimientos, surge tanto aquello que hace avanzar las civilizaciones como lo que conduce a la conquista de uno mismo. El autor nos explica el ciclo iniciático del héroe expuesto por Joseph Campbell y nos muestra su desarrollo en libros y películas contemporáneos.

As children, our ideas about life are formed by stories of kings that step into their glory, underdogs that win against the odds, and improbable romances that always seem to find their way back to a happy ending. As adults, most of us have found reality to be far less charming. This audiobook is about finding clarity in the process of bridging the gap between who you are and who you want to be. It is a user's manual for those still looking to become the hero in their own lives.

Que es un heroe para usted? En la vida vamos a tomar muchas decisions que nos va afectar en todo. Bueno o malo nuestro future nuestros hijos tendran que vivir con lo que asemos con nuestras acciones. Nunca es tarde para cambiar para bendecir o otra persona.

Pastor Smith will explore Bible passages, stories, and verses, that reveal Jesus' heroism. The Son of God became completely human so He could live by faith as we must. He is the hero our society needs.

Conversations forged by fire — where culture, football, and fatherhood collide. Byronic Heroes is a podcast for men who refuse to settle. Each episode explores the code that binds fathers and sons: honor, truth, discipline, and legacy. We tackle what it means to lead in a world that has forgotten standards, and how men can sharpen themselves and the next generation through tradition, struggle, and relentless work. This podcast exists because the stakes are higher than they've ever been. Fathers are the foundation of strong families, and strong families are the backbone of a healthy culture. ...

In this companion volume to The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement, examining painting, sculpture, architecture, theology, philosophy, history, poetry, drama, literature, dance, music, and film.

El Viaje Del Héroe es un podcast dedicado al crecimiento personal de todos aquellos que se aventuran en este viaje llamado vida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.