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As one of the most influential philosophers and thinkers of the mid-18th century, Jean-Jacques Rousseau left behind a powerful and commanding legacy which helped shape great events including the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. His ideas on humanity, civil society, and democracy have made him a leading figure in modern political and philosophical thought. Exploring two of his most famous and influential works, this collection reveals Rousseau’s timeless insights and theories, offering listeners a unique glimpse into the past and the knowledge of a time long past.

Klipkouers is ‘n Besigheids Podcast/Business Podcast waar Jacques Basson gereeld gesels met Afrikaanse entrepreneurs en impakmakers ten einde praktiese besigheids-en lewensadvies te ontgin. Besoek ons webwerf: www.klipkouers.com

Professor Augustus Van Dusen, the 'Thinking Machine,' is an eccentric scientist with superior mental powers, who insists that logic will solve any problem. He has an assistant, the clever newspaper reporter Hutchinson Hatch, who brings him cases. the escapades of Professor Van Dusen provide a splendid romp for all lovers of traditional mysteries.

"La Nouvelle Héloïse" est le roman de Rousseau : l'auteur y dépeint une utopie servant à mettre en scène ses idées philosophiques et y donne à voir ce que doit être pour lui le sentiment d'amour : un état passionné, servant sans cesse à magnifier et honorer la raison.

This audiobook will help a parent understand the value of the time spent in youth sports. It's a helpful tool for parents and coaches to evaluate the progress of a youngster not just in a sport but in their level of confidence in life, their leadership skills, their growth as a person, and the way they relate to others. This is a great tool if you're a new parent or in the middle stages parenting it provides you with ideas and exmples to help you develop a great foundation for your children success in sports and other areas of life.

Survive the outbreak. Face the terror. Embrace the fight. In "The Risen: Outbreak," humanity's last hope lies in a relentless battle against the undead. Join Natalie and her community as they navigate a world overrun by horrors, where every dawn could be their last. Dive into a gripping tale of survival, unity, and unyielding determination.

Game of My Life: Dallas Cowboys takes you inside the most memorable game of 24 players and of head Coach Jimmy Johnson that earned each of them a place in the history and lore of America’s Team. Each chapter provides colorful detail on the player’s favorite game and its significance to the history of one of the world’s most recognized franchises. Learn how these men joined the Cowboys fraternity.

À la maison ou à l'école, le Petit Nicolas et sa bande de copains ont toujours des idées terribles ! Le problème, c'est que le papa et la maman du Petit Nicolas, la maîtresse, le précepteur et même Monsieur Mouchabière, le surveillant qui remplace le Bouillon, ne sont pas toujours de cet avis.

In July 2012, aged 30, Juliet Jacques underwent sex reassignment surgery and felt for the first time that her body matched the person she felt she had been since childhood. Through university and then in a series of dead end clerical jobs, Jacques felt out of place with her surroundings, and with who she really was. Living in Brighton, trying to launch a career as a writer, she navigates the hostilities and misunderstandings of growing up in a time when the mainstream media - and even feminism - fail to acknowledge transgender identity.

From the author "Python Programming" comes "Cyber Python," a book that offers a comprehensive guide to cybersecurity tailored for Python programmers, yet remains accessible to those using other languages. This book covers Blue Team defensive strategies, Red Team offensive techniques, and Purple Team integration, blending practical coding examples with in-depth theoretical insights. Designed for advanced students and professionals in computer science and cybersecurity, this book equips readers with the skills to identify, counter, and mitigate cyber threats effectively, regardless of their ...

Le 7e tome de la saga du Soleil noir! Des commandos secrets nazis et les services secrets britanniques recherchent de manière effrénée un butin inégalable: un livre disparu depuis le Moyen Âge, le Dit des merveilles, un livre maudit, la bible des sorcières. Qui y arrivera en premier?

Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies. This collection, with voices of French and English writers, visits many neighborhoods and combines them into something that is, if not totally coherent, at least as coherent as the beautiful mess that is Montreal....

Don Alvaro, a young but wise man, invokes Satan in a goetic-style magical ritual. Upon seeing the young Alvaro, Beelzebub falls in love with him and assumes the appearance of a beautiful young woman. In the journey that unfolds, Satan, disguised as a woman, tries to seduce Alvaro who rejects his advances lest he lose his precious virginity.

Sarah Einsteinbergmanwitzski, special forces Mossad agent and Mistress of Jewjitsu and Jewrikens, must put her skills to the test to take down a global terrorist organization involved in potential planned genocides.

"Business Analytics for Apes" is an exhilarating and approachable guide that invites you to swing through data with Python. This book turns the often-daunting world of business analytics into an adventurous playground for beginners and enthusiasts alike. With Python as your vine, you'll effortlessly swing from the basics of data analysis to the more complex canopies of predictive modeling and machine learning. It's a jungle out there in the business world, but this book ensures you're well-equipped to climb to the top, all while having a barrel of fun. Perfect for anyone who's ever felt ...

The Definitive Guide to Groovy Programming

In the late 21st century, the world has changed drastically. Digital lives have overtaken physical human lives, and most of the non-residential buildings left are cafés, restaurants, and essential businesses. Gas stations still operate due to the rise of energy costs and fear of a tyrannical government shutting off power for the masses. When a virus is unleashed and fills the world with flesh-easting zombies, J, a tech entrepreneur from the San Francisco Bay Area, must fight for survival using his skills and wit.

Enzo Gniani est prisonnier et très bon dessinateur, à tel point que toute la prison lui commande des portraits. Le directeur est très intéressé et prêt à tout pour garder son talent auprès de lui...

Quantitative Finance is an exploration of the intricate intersection between mathematics, economics, and financial markets. Authored by J.J.F. Reibel (MBA, MS Cybersecurity, MS Data Analytics), the author of Data Science, which was the #1 New Release in Mathematical Analysis on Amazon, this book delves deep into the quantitative techniques that drive modern finance, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the tools and models that underpin investment strategies and risk management. From stochastic calculus to Monte Carlo simulations, the book covers a wide range of ...

"Peut-on nommer son propre sang ? Et décrire la première blessure, ce moment où, paraissant au jour, le sang se refuse encore à la vie ? À supposer qu'on se rappelle sa circoncision, pourquoi cet acte de mémoire serait-il une confession ? L'aveu de quoi, au juste ? Et de qui ? À qui ? Rôdant autour de ces questions, essayant, comme au clavier, une voix juste au-dedans de moi, je tente de dire de longues, [...] phrases, et de les murmurer au plus près de l'autre qui pourtant les aspire, soupire, expire, les dicte même."