Guiarama Orlando

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Este libro aborda, desde una mirada objetiva de la bioética, temas relevantes en el marco de las relaciones del hombre con otras formas de vida, particularmente la de hombre - monos ardilla. La obra ofrece herramientas para la valoración del bienestar de primates en cautiverio desde referentes bioéticos. En esa medida, la autora procura facilitar el necesario proceso de transformación cultural hacia el reconocimiento de los otros, en tanto sus particularidades de especie e individuos, en el marco de discusiones filosóficas, éticas, bioéticas y normativas.

This excellent history of Peru proposes and proves an entirely new thesis on its nineteenth century: the changes in its economy that might have led to a better future were undone by taxes and other demands at the national, provincial and local levels. The failure of Peru owes a good deal to wartime taxes and local tax farming of the countryside. Professor Christine Hunefeldt does for the mundane issue of taxation what she has already done for Peruvian slavery and women’s rights; she writes a new history based on the evolution of a tax structure that changed for the worse over time. This is...

Gorgias, Fedón y El Banquete ocupan un lugar central en la larga serie de Diálogos de Platón. Compuestos en su etapa de madurez son textos de gran hondura filosófica y de una atractiva composición formal. Gorgias trata de la retórica y la política, y en él se contrapone la figura de Sócrates a la de los sofistas Gorgias y Polo, y al joven Calicles, prototipo de político inmoralista; Fedón analiza, en la última conversación de Sócrates con sus discípulos antes de morir, los argumentos sobre la inmortalidad del alma; El Banquete ofrece las diversas perspectivas de los comensales...