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David Hume es considerado el filósofo en lengua inglesa más importante que jamás haya existido. Sin embargo, en vida se le atacó por su escepticismo religioso, se le llamó el Gran Infiel y se le consideró inapto para instruir a los jóvenes. Adam Smith, en cambio, fue un profesor reverenciado de filosofía moral y a menudo se le ensalza como padre fundador del capitalismo. Lo más asombroso, con todo, es que los dos mantuvieron, según lo define Rasmussen, la amistad más grande que se conoce entre dos filósofos.

Pocas relaciones son tan intensas y a la vez pueden llegar a ser tan conflictivas como las que se establecen entre padres e hijos. ¿Qué sucede si los hijos son distintos y, aunque se esfuercen, no consiguen encajar en el molde que trazaron para ellos? ¿Qué, cuando la imagen paterna es en todo negativa y el hijo considera el rechazo un deber moral? Sin remedio, se produce un encontronazo, y la vida familiar del hijo se convierte en un infierno del que hay que huir a como dé lugar.

Success knows no colour, unless you are Black, in which case you better be prepared to work twice as hard to achieve and progress your career. Twice as Hard is an exploration of Black identity in the working world and a blueprint for success. Listeners will learn what obstacles limit opportunity for Black professional progress, how to understand and overcome racial stereotypes, be productive, find purpose and ultimately succeed in business.

It is said that, in this library, all the secrets of creation are stored here. Everybody that arrives has no memories, no names, and no escape. Together, they must find out why they are here, what sent them, and why they all feel like they are being watched. A plan is formed. Escape from the library at all costs. Until a new visitor enters. A visitor who, like the others, has no name. No memories. But, he is a bit different than the others. If the library contains the secrets of all creation, maybe there is no need for escape. Maybe a new plan needs to be formed....

Es el último día de cole antes de las vacaciones de verano. Mikel y Leo cuentan las horas para que acaben las clases, ¡pero lo que no saben es que están a punto de enfrentarse a una de las mayores aventuras de su vida! Junto con su familia, su gatito Bills y el profesor NoVe emprenderán un viaje interdimensional para enfrentarse a la malvada bruja Gunilda, ¡la Tenebrosa Emperatriz de Marte! ¿Podrán recuperar la Brújula del Destino antes de que sea demasiado tarde? Solo hay una forma de saberlo…

Xander Bane, a half-breed of a vampire and a demon, has been around for more than 300 years, and in that time he has been scorned by everyone with whom he crosses paths. Known infamously from the Fae War as the Abominable Butcher for his brutal killing style, Xander uses his skills working for the Assassin's Guild. Word spreads that he has broken the Vampire Pact, and now he's being pursued by the Peacekeepers of Le'orn, a fanatical group of mages tasked with enforcing all pacts and agreements.

Tim and Adelaide Smithfield are haunted by memories of loss too raw to forget and too painful to remember. Their 11-year-old daughter Michaela has her own set of sensory processing challenges, not to mention an overwhelming sense of guilt that she might be at the root of her parents’ problems.

When Brogen is killed in battle and emerges as a vampire, what does he do to waste time in his grief for the next few centuries? He preys on the predators of the innocent. That is, until he falls in love with a human woman and shares with her his secrets past. Samantha’s lived in foster homes her entire life, knowing nothing about where she came from. When she turns 18, she receives a mysterious package from her ancestors that turns her world upside down. A necklace and ring in the package were meant for her protection but have now put her in danger.

A terribly sad love story. Yet in the end, the truth comes from the grave - literally!

The unnamed narrator had planned the perfect getaway, at a charming Italian villa. But the moment he crosses its threshold, he senses something is amiss. When a bout of insomnia robs him of sleep one night, and he goes exploring, he stumbles across a heart-stopping sight: a room swarming with massive, mottled, luminescent caterpillars.

His funeral was a solemn emotional day for John Mortonson's friends and family. Who would have thought that is best friend would have made such a ruckus and caused so much destruction!

Two young men are enjoying their first trip to London, a little too much! The pubs, the people, the clothes, the conversation. And then, the girl, oh my, a professional....

At the end of Jonathan Harker’s terrifying journey through the dark forests of Transylvania, he comes at last to “a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the moonlit sky.”

A tale of the terror of revenge from beyond the grave from the author of Dracula.

The story involves a young woman haunted by the vengeful spirit of a young bride, whose soul had been trapped for decades within the woman's portrait painted by her insane husband.

This Learn Portuguese series takes away the agony of learning, making it a fun and interactive experience. In this series, you will learn the most frequently used words, verbs, and phrases first, before proceeding to learn Portuguese grammar. This easy and highly effective structure will hijack your learning curve effectively as you will learn the Portuguese language in the same way you learned your native language as a child.

This Learn Portuguese series takes away the agony of learning, making it a fun and interactive experience. In this series, you will learn the most frequently used words, verbs, and phrases first, before proceeding to learn Portuguese grammar. This easy and highly effective structure will hijack your learning curve effectively as you will learn the Portuguese language in the same way you learned your native language as a child.

Inglés para viajar es un audio en el que encontrarás las frases y el vocabulario necesarios para enfrentarte a cualquier situación típica de un viaje al extranjero, sobre todo cuando vas a países anglohablantes.

Si te esfuerzas en solidificar tu conocimiento de los sustantivos compuestos, verás que hacerte con ellos no solo te ayudará a aumentar tu léxico, sino también a familiarizarte con la forma, muchas veces ingeniosa, en la que enlazamos palabras y las reordenamos para crear nuevos significados en inglés.

Portuguese is a beautiful language that is spoken by millions around the world! It is hard to find time to learn a new language, however! Language courses at schools and colleges are routine and boring! Learn Portuguese for Beginners Easily & in Your Car is perfect for people who have no other time to learn a new language! It contains over 1500 common Portuguese vocabulary phrases and words, that will help you in everyday life and travel!