Publisher: Bruno Osimo
A guide to authors who have made a contribution to the theory of sense in history and, ultimately, to translation theory. The book is divided into 5 chapters: Signification, Communication, Mind, Culture, Criticism
This is a concise summary and analysis of Social Justice Fallacies, by Thomas Sowell. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Thomas Sowell. Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview. What if the pursuit of fairness and justice was leading us down a path of unintended harm? In Social Justice Fallacies, the author dismantles the myths and misconceptions that dominate modern social justice narratives, offering a bold, evidence-based critique that will challenge the way you think about fairness, equality, and progress. This thought-provoking audiobook explores how well-intentioned policies—aimed at correcting historical wrongs and creating equal outcomes—often backfire, perpetuating dependency, resentment, and inefficiency. With clarity and rigor, the author dissects key social justice fallacies, from the misinterpretation of group disparities to the misuse of historical narratives. Through real-world examples and data-driven insights, the book reveals how cultural values, individual choices, and economic principles play a greater role in shaping outcomes than popular narratives suggest.Show book
Listen as Bo Peabody, author of "Lucky or Smart?" and entrepreneur extraordinaire, discuss the businesses he started, how he was able to make them successful, and the place that intelligence, hard work and a little bit of good fortune have in the process. As Bo explains: “My formula for getting lucky in business is reasonably simple: Start a company that fundamentally innovative, morally compelling, and philosophically positive. Create and aura of authenticity around your start-up by carefully crafting your mission and communicating it with charisma and passion. Our company will quickly attract smart, inspired people who will work very hard. Treat all these people fairly. Provide them with a clear action plan and give them the latitude to exercise their creativity. The result: serendipity, luck, success, and, ultimately, money. And the only smart thing about this formula is that I understand that on a day-to-day basis my brain has very little to do with any of it.”Show book
As the highest court in what has become the world's most powerful nation, The Supreme Court of the United States sits at the faultline between the ideal and the real, between justice and power, between the serene majesty of The Law and the sometimes bombastic, sometimes grubby disputes that define our politics. In the arguments before the court, principles clash with ambition and avarice, and it can be difficult to tell which is which. The decisions that the justices hand back are often wise and reasonable, but there have been moments of folly as well, and on more than one occasion it has taken decades for Americans to recognize the difference. Learn more about the Supreme Court through this series.Show book
The Battle of Thermopylae is one of the most legendary last stands in history. Facing overwhelming Persian forces, King Leonidas and his 300 Spartan warriors stood their ground, choosing honor and bravery over surrender. But what really happened during this epic battle? This audiobook explores the Spartan way of life, military strategies, and the brutal combat that defined Thermopylae. Learn about the training of the hoplites, the Persian invasion under King Xerxes, and how this battle became a symbol of courage and sacrifice. The Spartans and the Battle of Thermopylae is a gripping journey into ancient history, perfect for war history enthusiasts, military strategists, and those fascinated by heroic tales.Show book
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "Dark Destinations: A Journey through Dark Tourism and Death Adventures" explores the world's most intriguing and morbid travel experiences. In this thought-provoking book, readers embark on a chilling journey to destinations associated with death, tragedy, and the macabre. From haunted locations and infamous crime scenes to eerie catacombs and bone-chilling museums, this book delves into the darker side of tourism, offering a unique perspective on the allure of morbid curiosity and the stories surrounding these ominous places. As you turn the pages of "Dark Destinations," you'll discover the fascinating history, legends, and motivations behind these eerie spots, making it a fascinating read for anyone intrigued by the mysteries of the human psyche and the allure of the macabre.Show book
End Money Worries! Librarian Career Coaching Audio Book With Job Interview Preparation & Counseling for Teens, Men, Women & Young Adults by Brian Mahoney Discover... * What a Librarian does * How to Become a Librarian * What is the salary of a Librarian * What is the Librarian Work Environment like * What is the future Job outlook for a Librarian * How long does it take to become a Librarian * How to Prepare for Your Job Interview * Tips the pros use to Ace their Job Interview * You'll be confident with the best answers for the toughest job interview questions The knowledge and ability to change your life all for less than the cost of 1 movie ticket! If you are ready to get started & want the knowledge, help & motivation to change your life now!... Then this Book is for you!!! So Don't wait. You'll wait your life away...Show book
