El emperador y los ríos. Religión, ingeniería y política en el Imperio Romano

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Este libro de Karl Jaspers no es un aporte mas a la bibliografia suscitada por el pensamiento de Nietzsche sino un verdadero hito en la historia de la filosofia. Jaspers plantea la singularidad extrema del hombre que influyo en tantas personalidades del mundo contemporaneo -desde Freud, Jung y Heidegger hasta Hannah Arendt, Foucault y Deleuze- y pone de manifiesto el aspecto revulsivo de sus actitudes y actividades, que tantas incomprensiones y malentendidos acarrearon en el tiempo en que le toco vivir y en los anos que siguieron. Aparte de aclarar el significado de muchos vocablos personales ...

L'Europa de l'Est, tan procliu després de la caiguda del Mur de Berlín a l'enfrontament interinstitucional, els conflictes interètnics i les tensions internacionals, sembla haver encarat en general la senda de l'estabilitat i la integració, tant interna com internacional, i haver substituït les convulsions pròpies dels Estats en procés de gestació, pel canvi gradual, característic dels períodes de maduresa política. En qualsevol dels casos, la realitat de l'est d'Europa continua sent rica en matisos i genera temes d'estudi tan suggeridors i debats acadèmics tan apassionants com...