Ceuta en el siglo XIX

Las especulaciones físicas de los griegos después de Aristóteles no suelen recibir la atención que se merecen. Sin embargo en ellas encontramos concepciones científicas que no han perdido nada de su actualidad, como es la oposición entre la acción local y la acción a distancia o entre la concepción discreta y corpuscular de la naturaleza y la visión continua de la misma. El mecanicismo, la geometrización platónica del mundo material, la concepción absoluta y relativa del tiempo y el espacio constituyen otros tantos desarrollos postaristotélicos de importancia histórica...

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A beautiful slipcase holds three volumes on the history of Bogota, making this resource an indispensable and fascinating documentary of Colombia's capital. The first two volumes that cover the conquest, colonialism, and the 19th century have been updated with fresh designs, while a completely new third volume covers the 20th century and includes the history of Bogota's expansion, the development of services and institutions, and the achievements and failures of more recent times. This lovely collection constitutes a legacy of obligatory reading for both its current and future inhabitants....

El autor, profesor emérito de la universidad de Kyoto, nos muestra un libro que trata, en definitiva, de que el lector conciba a Japón «como una civilización diferente de la suya y no sólo como un país de costumbres exóticas y extrañas».