This book containing lectures and review on Shakespeare’s work has met a need long felt by the Chinese college students, especially those in the department of foreign languages and literature. The life of Shakespeare are well selected and the lectures beautifully written. Thus it will serve not only as an introduction to Shakespeare, but also as a good text-book for those beginners who study Shakespeare both in the Chinese colleges and universities. Professor Lee is to be credited painstaking work in shooting the two birds with one stone. It is really an excellent brief work and a fresh approach to the Shakespearean study. 1. This book containing lectures and review on Shakespeare’s work has met a need long felt by the Chinese college students, especially those in the department of foreign languages and literature. 2. Thus it will serve not only as an introduction to Shakespeare, but also as a good text-book for those beginners who study Shakespeare both in the Chinese colleges and uni
How can Confucianism lead to business and personal success? Follow the extraordinary career of Steve Tsai, whose unshakable commitment to truth, family and nation helped him overcome poverty and deprivation, led him through two terrible wars, and positioned him to play a decisive role in Taiwan’s development as a modern nation-state. In these pages, he looks back on a life full of important lessons for those who seek success and fulfillment, offering hard-earned wisdom and experience, and a heart-felt optimism for life and humanity. Steve Tsai shares the secrets of his success: family, faith, learning and friends. These constant companions transformed him from a shoeless itinerant student into a driving force of Taiwan’s modernization and ultimately leading figure of the American hotel industry. 1. Modern Confucian Entrepreneur also offers invaluable wisdom for how Confucian values, properly understood and applied, can bring success in organizational management, leadership, investment
《西洋哲學史》(A History of Philosophy)是一部從前蘇格拉底時期到二十世紀早期的西方哲學指南,於1945年率先在美國出版。當羅素在1950年頒授諾貝爾獎時,《西洋哲學史》也被列為獲獎原因之一,並在演說中兩次提及此書。羅素不僅討論書中主要人物的生活、歷史背景、社會環境和哲學系統,還饒有興致的解釋他們錯在哪裡以及為何出錯,且文字幽默易懂。本書被視為:既是書中人物的哲學、也是羅素自
卡萊爾在1841年撰著的《論英雄與英雄崇拜》(On Heroes, Hero Worship and the Heroic in History),是英國維多利亞時代的歐洲甚具影響力的一部書。作者在書中將英雄定義為傳遞神旨予世人之人,除了神或者帝王,先知、教士、詩人、文人、學者、革命家等皆是他所論稱的英雄。如:但丁、莎士比亞為詩人英雄;約翰生、盧梭、彭斯為文人英雄等。卡萊爾並於書中提出──穆罕默德之成功在於其對於萬物的真誠,他認為「真誠」是英雄的首要特點。此外,卡萊爾亦曾撰文指責僅有花言巧語的演說家,並無真正的聰明才智。更推崇聖經使人類得到真理與德性的培養,使人生的奧秘的問題得到解答。
《西洋哲學史》(A History of Western Philosophy)是一部從前蘇格拉底時期到二十世紀早期的西方哲學指南,於1945年率先在美國出版。當羅素在1950年頒授諾貝爾獎時,《西洋哲學史》也被列為獲獎原因之一,並在演說中兩次提及此書。羅素不僅討論書中主要人物的生活、歷史背景、社會環境和哲學系統,還饒有興致的解釋他們錯在哪裡以及為何出錯,且文字幽默易懂。本書被視為:既是書中人物的