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This comprehensive collection of original essays written by an international group of scholars addresses the central themes in Latin American philosophy. Represents the most comprehensive survey of historical and contemporary Latin American philosophy available today Comprises a specially commissioned collection of essays, many of them written by Latin American authors Examines the history of Latin American philosophy and its current issues, traces the development of the discipline, and offers biographical sketches of key Latin American thinkers Showcases the diversity of approaches, issues, and styles that characterize the field
When in October 1996 in Cholula (Puebla, Mexico), I took charge of organizing the scienti?c program of the next Ibero-American Congress on Arti?cial Intel- gence (IBERAMIA 98) I bet on a couple of ideas. First, I adopted the spirit of the Portuguese adventurers to get the Sixth Congress on a truly international track. In order to attain this aim I needed to convince everybody that the Ibero- American AI community had improved over the years and attained a very good level in what concerns individuals. Second, I brought my colleagues beside me so that we were able to collect su?cient excellent papers without destroying the pioneering spirit of those who ?rst inaugurated the Congress. Getting t...
The only comprehensive book ever published on how to play bass in authentic Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, Caribbean and various South American styles. Over 250 pages of exact transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the 3 accompanying CDs. Endorsed by Down Beat magazine, Latin Beat magazine, Benny Rietveld, etc.
El presente volumen contiene un conjunto de ensayos que recorren distintos aspectos de la historia de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) durante el período comprendido entre 1945 y 1983, entre el ascenso del peronismo al poder y la recuperación de la democracia. A lo largo de este tomo se exploran distintos aspectos de la historia de la UBA durante un periodo signado por la alternancia de gobiernos democráticos y gobiernos militares. Aquí se pretende ofrecer una mirada compleja de un devenir institucional de alta inestabilidad, pleno de controversias y conflictos. Algunos capítulos se detienen en aspectos generales como la relación de la universidad con las políticas nacionales; cre...
This is a practical, comprehensive approach to learning Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and South American styles of bass playing, featuring 3 CDs of Berklee professor Oscar Stagnaro playing with three different world-class rhythm sections. The book consists mostly of transcriptions of every note Oscar plays on the accompanying CDs. Some amazing music, and logically progressing from simple to complex examples of each style.
El Simposio de la Historia de la Informática en América Latina y el Caribe (SHIALC) es un evento bianual, satélite del CLEI (Congreso Latinoamericano en Informática). El SHIALC es un evento interdisciplinario dedicado no sólo a la historia de los artefactos y de los procesos de la informática, sino también a las relaciones, en su contexto histórico, entre informática y un conjunto ilimitado de temas como ser política, economía, trabajo, universidad, educación, cambio social, negocios, medio ambiente, políticas públicas, ciencia y tecnología, cultura, artes y humanidades. La Informática en América Latina y el Caribe, posee a lo largo de su trayectoria, una inmensa experiencia...
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Kristina Yankova addresses the question of what role professional skepticism plays in the context of cognitive biases (the so-called information order effects) in auditor judgment. Professional skepticism is a fundamental concept in auditing. Despite its immense importance to audit practice and the voluminous literature on this issue, professional skepticism is a topic which still involves more questions than answers. The work provides important theoretical and empirical insights into the behavioral implications of professional skepticism in auditing.