Résultats pour "Robert Graves" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

What did Charles Darwin, middling schoolboy and underachieving second son, do to become one of the earliest and greatest naturalists the world has known? What were the similar choices made by Mozart and by Caesar Rodriguez, the U.S. Air Force's last ace fighter pilot? In Mastery, Robert Greene's fifth book, he mines the biographies of great historical figures for clues about gaining control over our own lives and destinies. Picking up where The 48 Laws of Power left off, Greene culls years of research and original interviews to blend historical anecdote and psychological insight, distilling the universal ingredients of the world's masters.

Prima della scienza, prima della religione, c'è il mito. Modo ingenuo - ci dicono -, modo fantasioso, spregiudicato e prescientifico, di spiegare l'origine delle cose e degli uomini, gli usi i costumi e le leggi. Filologia, etnografia, antropologia hanno lacerato il velo del mito, evidenziandone le radici ideologiche, il retroterra di superstizione e di magia. Ma i miti, così dissezionati, ci vengono restituiti alla stregua di freddi reperti anatomici, buoni tuttalpiù per qualche museo.

Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of historical romance and classic storytelling as we explore the themes surrounding "Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound." This podcast delves into tales of love, loyalty, and the poignant connections between humans and their canine companions, set against the backdrop of Italy’s timeless landscapes. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to experience a rotating collection of narratives that evoke the spirit of the 17th century and beyond. Through these unique explorations, discover how history and emotion intertwine, ...