77 títulos para "Koestler Arthur"
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The Ghost in the Machine
Koestler, Arthur
978-1-939438-34-8In The Sleepwalkers and The Act of Creation Arthur Koestler provided pioneering studies of scientific discovery and artistic inspiration, the twin pinnacles of human achievement. The Ghost in the Machine looks at the dark side of the coin: our terrible urge to self-destruction... Could the...
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The Gladiators
Koestler, Arthur
978-1-939438-49-2The book is the first of a trilogy, including Darkness at Noon, and Arrival and Departure, which address idealism going wrong. This is a common theme in Koestler's work and life. Koestler uses his portrayal of the original slave revolt to examine the experience of the 20thcentury political...
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The Act of Creation
Koestler, Arthur
978-1-939438-98-0The Act of Creation begins where this view ceases to be true. Koestler affirms that all creatures have the capacity for creative activity, frequently suppressed by the automatic routines of thought and behavior that dominate their lives. The study of psychology has offered little in the way of an ex...
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The Thirteenth Tribe
Koestler, Arthur
978-1-939438-99-7UNCENSORED! This book traces the history of the ancient Khazar Empire, a major but almost forgotten power in Eastern Europe, which in the Dark Ages became converted to Judaism. Khazaria was finally wiped out by the forces of Genghis Khan, but evidence indicates that the Khazars themselves migrated t...
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Los gladiadores
Koestler, Arthur
978-84-350-1710-7En el año 73 a.C., setenta gladiadores encabezados por el galo Cirxus y el tracio Espartaco huyeron de la escuela de Léntulo Batuatus para escapar del trágico destino de una muerte degradada a la condición de espectáculo. Así arranca una de las aventuras más facinantes de la historia, un episodio qu...
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The Case of the Midwife Toad
Koestler, Arthur
978-1-939438-45-4On September 23, 1926, and Austrian experimental biologist named Dr. Paul Kammerer blew his brains out on a footpath in the Austrian mountains. His suicide was the climax of a great evolutionary controversy which his experiments had aroused. The battle was between the followers of Lamarck, who maint...
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Memorias
Koestler, Arthur
978-84-264-1855-540º ANIVERSARIO DE KOESTLER Las memorias de Arthur Koestler en un único volumen. «No puedo ni imaginarme si dentro de cincuenta años habrá alguien que desee leer algún libro mío, pero tengo una idea muy exacta de lo que a mí, como escritor, me impulsa. Es el deseo de trocar cien lectores contemporán...
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Reflections on Hanging
Koestler, Arthur
978-0-8203-5535-1Reflections on Hanging is a searing indictment of capital punishment, inspired by its author's own time in the shadow of a firing squad. During the Spanish Civil War, Arthur Koestler was held by the Franco regime as a political prisoner, and condemned to death. He was freed, but only after month...
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