Ethics

Ethics

Astotle’s ethics treatise is a noteworthy example of this synthesis, with half of the volume devoted to his political ideas and the other half delving into other topics. Both lines of thought are perfectly intertwined and revolve around the core idea of what Aristotle called “Philosophy of Human Affairs.” This thorough investigation goes beyond only … Read more

Among the Great Masters of Music

Among the Great Masters of Music

Book Excerpt where it now hangs. The picture “St. Cecilia” was presented to Saxony’s Elector Augustus III’s agent in the middle of the 18th century while he was negotiating for Italian paintings for Dresden’s royal collection. The price of $18,000 was seen to be too costly, and a signed copy by Denis Calvert was deemed … Read more

Beethoven

Beethoven

Together with Wagner’s Indebtedness to Beethoven. Book Excerpt His songs were only sparingly released, especially at this point when he was just coming into adulthood and ready to work for modern authority. Only a small number were created for certain societal purposes, but their final fate was unimportant. This signaled the start of a musical … Read more

Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why

Alcohol

This book’s objective is to inform readers who use or don’t use alcohol in tiny amounts about the therapeutic benefits of this drug, as seen by all doctors. The majority of the time, they express their ideas in their own words, making the book simply a collection. Book Excerpt The hunt for a material that … Read more

Gulliver’s Travels

Gulliver's Travels

This work is regarded as one of Swift’s best creations and an unquestionable classic in English literature. It is an entertaining spoof on human nature and a sarcastic take on “Travellers’ Tales. The edition by George Bell and Sons was originally published in 1892. Book Excerpt “I can’t explain; nonetheless, the outcome is that they … Read more

The Grammar of English Grammars

The Grammar of English Grammars

a comprehensive approach in analyzing multiple aspects, an oral exercise, and four appendices that are independently related to four grammatical sections. “A historical and critical role; fully structured and extensively illustrated; unsuitability for revision and parsing, examples of parsing, examination questions, writing practice, supervision for advanced students, principles and evidence for resolving controversial points, and … Read more

The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Book Excerpt “NIZE: The possible uses of this kind are of interest to a Japanese research team. The first group is responsible for Hiroshima, the second for Nagasaki, and the third is in charge of protecting everyday Japanese activity by safeguarding nuclear weapons-related information. In order to protect them from any potential radioactive consequences, it … Read more

The 2007 CIA World Factbook

The 2007 CIA World Factbook

Book Excerpt returning to full health. Aging may provide early warning signs of possible political problems. For instance, instability might result from a population boom among young adults. Agricultural Products: The key crops and commodities are listed in order of importance in this category. Airport: This article lists all airfields or airports that have received … Read more

The 2008 CIA World Factbook

The 2008 CIA World Factbook

In addition to the regular information updates, The World Factbook 2008 features several new additions. In the Geography category, two new fields focus on the increasingly vital resource of water: “Total renewable water resources” and “Freshwater withdrawal.” Book Excerpt estimation, which changes the relative configuration of various economies globally. The primary faiths referenced in Facebook’s … Read more

An Englishwoman’s Love-Letters

An Englishwoman's Love-Letters

It scarcely needs to be said that the woman who wrote these letters had no intention of having anybody other than the recipient read them. However, a request made under circumstances the author would have considered to be all-commanding urges that they be made public at this time. With due consideration for privacy claims, what … Read more