Andrew Weeks Livres

The book explores the perilous role of journalists in society, highlighting their courage in uncovering vital information despite facing threats, violence, and public disdain. It emphasizes the sacrifices made by reporters who risk their lives in conflict zones and local investigations, while also addressing the contemporary challenges of being labeled as "fake news" and "enemies of the people." Ultimately, it underscores the importance of a free press as a cornerstone of democracy, essential for safeguarding the rights and freedoms of future generations.

This book demonstrates how to improve quality of care using simple steps. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Lesson 1. An introduction to clinical audit; Lesson 2. Problem identification; Lesson 3. Setting standards and establishing criteria; Lesson 4. Measuring current practice; Lesson 5. Analysing the data and comparing practice with agreed criteria; Lesson 6. Implement change and re-audit; Conclusion - let's do audit! References; Appendix. Worked examples of audits; Glossary of terms; Index.

Paracelsus emerges as a pivotal figure in medical innovation and philosophy, embodying the spirit of the radical Reformation. This examination delves into his writings, challenging myths about his scientific approach and emphasizing his responses to the sectarian conflicts of his time. As a radical theorist, he defied disciplinary boundaries, focusing on unique phenomena like transmuted diseases and overlooked female pathologies, ultimately questioning established ideologies and contributing significantly to the evolution of thought during the German Renaissance.

Focusing on Valentin Weigel, a pivotal yet overlooked figure in German intellectual history, this book explores his advocacy for individual autonomy in knowledge and salvation during the German Reformation. Weigel's writings blend medieval mysticism, Renaissance philosophy, and Reformation dissent, creating a synthesis that challenged intolerance. The text delves into Weigel's life, the conflicts of his era, and his influence on the development of a tolerant culture in Germany, while incorporating the latest scholarly research.

Valentin Weigel, a key yet overlooked figure in German intellectual history, advocated for individual autonomy in the pursuit of knowledge and salvation during the Reformation. His writings blend medieval mysticism, Renaissance philosophy, and Reformation dissent, creating a synthesis that challenged intolerance and oppression. This book provides a comprehensive examination of Weigel's life, the historical context of his work, and his influence on the development of a tolerant culture in Germany, drawing on recent scholarly research.

Valentin Weigel, ein herausragender Denker der Reformationszeit, wird in dieser kritischen Edition umfassend gewürdigt. Sein Denken zeichnet sich durch eine kohärente spiritualistische Theorie aus, die individuelle religiöse Gewissensfragen betont und die Theologie mit Naturphilosophie verbindet. Als Gegner von Intoleranz und theologischen Konflikten verkörpert Weigel eine Mystik, die frei von Dünkel und Obskurantismus ist. Die Neuedition ermöglicht einen tiefen Einblick in sein Leben und Werk, und positioniert ihn als bedeutenden religiösen Denker seiner Zeit.

The figure of the Employee or Angestellte often plays a central rolein modern literature as a creature of ambiguity, indeterminacy and paradox. In tracing the origins and development of this thematic pattern, The Paradox of the Employee delineates the parallels linking Kafka's Castle to the Habsburg civil servants' abortive struggle for a service charter, and explores Orwell's prefiguration of the themes of «1984» in his earlier treatments of the salaried middle class.