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DILEMMA There is a rumor haunting the streets of Copenhagen. People have seen Regina Olsen in tears. Nobody knows exactly what happened, but the people of the capital cannot stop speculating. What could possibly have gone wrong? She seemed to have it all: youth, beauty, a respected family, and a wealthy fiancé who loved her dearly… didn’t he? Could that be the cause? Perhaps the first fight between two young lovers? But when you think about it, what does she see in him, anywa

(From the book: In Love & Pain: Exploring the tubulent romantic lives of great thinkers) https://shorturl.at/uAUCh The following text is an extract from a letter sent by Albert Einstein to his girlfriend—later wife—Mileva Marić in 1900: I long terribly for a letter from my beloved witch. I can hardly believe that we will be separated for much longer - only now do I see how madly in love with you I am (…) How was I able to live alone before, my little everything? Without you

A principios de la década de 1940, la Iglesia católica realizó algunos cambios en su liturgia. En la práctica eso significó la introducción de novedades en la forma de establecer el culto y las ceremonias. Además, se produjeron algunas modificaciones en la forma en que se enseñaba la religión hasta ese momento. El catolicismo es una de las religiones más jerarquizadas del mundo, y los cambios se implantaron sin demasiados problemas entre los sacerdotes y la fiel comunidad cat

In the early 1940s, the Catholic Church introduced some changes to the liturgy. There were also some modifications in the way religion was taught until that moment. Catholicism is one of the most hierarchical religions in the world and the changes were introduced without too many problems among the priests and the faithful Catholic community. However, this was not the case in the Portuguese colony of Cape Verde, particularly on the island of Santiago, the largest and most pop

Did Geniuses Fail at Love? New Book Unveils the "Emotional Freak-Show" of Greatest Minds LONDON, – Can you formulate the Theory of Relativity while drafting a marital contract that forbids your wife from speaking to you or sitting beside you? Can you be the greatest scourge of Christianity and request that the hymn composed by the great love who broke your heart be played at your funeral? The answer is yes. In his compelling new book, In Love & Pain: Exploring the Turbulen

INTRODUCCIÓN: El presente trabajo tiene como objeto de estudio la antigua colonia española de Ifni, prestando especial atención al conflicto armado que entre 1957 y 1958 enfrentó al ejército español contra las bandas armadas del Ejército de Liberación que estaban controladas indirectamente por el Sultán de Marruecos Mohamed V, considerado hasta el momento como aliado de España. Se comienza con un recorrido histórico por los orígenes de una franja de tierra llamada Santa Cruz

Interview with David Alvargonzález, author of A Philosophical Map of the World David Alvargonzález (1960) is a professor at the University of Oviedo, where he teaches Philosophy of Religion , History of Science , and Philosophy of the Human Sciences . His latest book, A Philosophical Map of the World (Tirant Editorial), has just been released in bookstores. Professor Alvargonzález, you have been teaching philosophy at the University of Oviedo for forty years. What led you t

David Alvargonzález. Autor del libro Un Mapa Filosófico del mundo David Alvargonzález (1960) es profesor en la Universidad de Oviedo en las disciplinas de “Filosofía de la religión”, “Historia de la Ciencia” y “Filosofía de las ciencias humanas”. Su último libro Un Mapa Filosófico del Mundo (Tirant Editorial) acaba de aparecer en las librerías. Profesor Alvargonzález, usted lleva 40 años enseñando filosofía en la universidad de Oviedo, ¿qué le ha llevado a escribir ahora est

The postmodern founders’ patricidal work was great, but patricide produces orphans (David Foster Wallace) Broadly speaking, postmodern society is the result of a neoliberal capitalist mode of production. The combination of the market economy, digital technologies and globalization largely explain the emergence of this new society. The fall of the Soviet Union and the transition from the communist bloc to free market economies have increased the expansion of post-modern societ

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