Walter Schmitt: 6 books

LONG DESCRIPTION:Common Glandular Dysfunctions in the General Practice won acclaim when it was published in 1981 and is still quoted today. After all these years, a great deal of new information on the endocrine system has come forth, but the basics are still the basics, and CGD teaches the...

Willkommen im düstersten Bereich der Phantastik, dem Horror. Bevor du dich in die Geschichten stürzt, möchte ich dich etwas fragen: Was ist Horror für dich? Aus welchen Elementen muss eine Geschichte bestehen, damit sie für dich zum Genre gehört? Bedarf sie übersinnlicher Phänomene oder doch...

The notion of 'the public sphere' has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen democracy, integration, and identity. The Idea...

Laying the foundation for a solid understanding of Web design, this book weaves together industry best practices and standards-based design techniques. It is built on practical examples and short exercises crafted to help readers learn quickly and retain information. Starting with the basics this book...

Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal democracy and contemporary political thought. By stressing the enduring...

Platons ›Dialoge‹ sind voller mythischer Erzählungen, in denen der Philosoph altes Überlieferungsgut aufgreift. Das Spektrum reicht von Kosmogonien (mythische Erzählungen über die Entstehung der Welt) im ›Timaios‹ und ›Politikos‹ bis zu den Jenseitsmythen im ›Phaidon‹. In diesem...