內容簡介 人生難免有又好氣又好笑的經驗,「莫非定律」正是關於事情如何出錯的幽默規則,簡練地揭露了「人生總難事事順遂」這條顛撲不破的真理。一切從「莫非原始定律」開始:「會出錯的事,一定出錯。」(If something can go wrong, it will.)莫非定律誕生於1949年,以Edward A. Murphy(生於1917年)命名,他是愛德華空軍基地的工程師,專門研究人類對加速度承受
New Features 1. New and expanded chapters on urban housing, distribution of jobs and people, land rent and manufacturing land use, and the urban labor market.2. Clear organization in 5 parts with a gr
First published in 1938.Previous translations of the Analects of Confucius are based upon a medieval interpretation which reflects the philosophy of the 12th century A.D rather than of the 5th century
First published in 1939. This book consists chiefly of extracts from Chuang Tzu, Mencius and Han Fei Tzu. Chuang Tzu's appeal is to the imagination; the appeal of mencius is to the moral feelings; rea
First published in 1946. Here in one volume is a collection of Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry. The book includes some poems from The Book of Songs and 170 Chinese Poems, More Translatio
First published in 1958. This volume translates and places in the appropriate historical context a number of private documents, such as diaries, autobiographies and confessions, which explain what the
Unlike previous translations, this translation of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is based not on the medieval commentaries but on a close study of the whole of early Chinese literature.
First published in 1949. This book gives the biographical background to the many poems of Po Ch?-I (A.D 772-846) and traces the connection between his literary career and the disturbed political life
First published in 1960.Over a century ago the Chinese discovered in a sealed-up cave in the west of China a collection of manuscripts dating from the fifth century to the end of the tenth. These incl
「想要在社會做有文化的人,就必須瞭解博奕學。」──美國首位諾貝爾經濟學獎得主保羅‧薩繆爾森(Paul A. Samuelson) 紅塵俗世,莫不博奕博奕學簡單來說就是一種心理戰術,是一門現實中非常有趣,理論上又頗有深度的學問。可以毫不誇張的說,了解博奕理論知識對每一位現代人來說,實在是太重要了。您可能聽過「生活到處是博弈」,博弈學的應用範圍太廣了,例如產品定價、市場競爭、人際互動甚是國際外交的談
為了解經濟成長與實質匯率之長期關係,本研究利用Pesaran, Shin and Smith(2001)之邊界檢定法加以驗證Balassa-Samuelson假說,在APEC中16個會員國之適用性。根據模型推導 有關經濟成長此一變數可分別以相對每人平均GDP水準值,亦即相對水準效果;或兩國間每人平均GDP之相對成長率,亦即相對成長效果,進行實證分析。結果顯示若同時考慮相對水準效果與成長
Series: Routledge Literature HandbooksFirst published in 1939. This book consists chiefly of extracts from Chuang Tzu, Mencius and Han Fei Tzu. Chuang Tzu's.
Series: Routledge Handbooks in Applied LinguisticsFirst published in 1956. Arthur Waley presents here an engrossing account of the works and life of Yuan Mei (1716-1797), the best-known poet of his ti
Series: Comparative Constitutional ChangeFirst published in 1960, Arthur Waley here translates, whole or as extracts, twenty-six pieces, making an invaluable addition to world literature.
Series: Logos Studies in Language and LinguisticsFirst published in 1952 The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim's adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and afte