Humanities - Page 215

Images of the Present Time

Alain Badiou began the twenty-first century by considering the relationship between philosophy and n...

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Free Will: An Opinionated Guide

This opinionated guide to free will offers a clear and straightfoward introduction to a vexing topic...

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Reason in Nature: New Essays on Themes from John McDowell

A group of distinguished philosophers reflect on John McDowell’s arguments for nonreductive naturali...

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Theory of the Gimmick: Aesthetic Judgment and Capitalist Form

“Makes the case that the gimmick…is of tremendous critical value…Lies somewhere between critical the...

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Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool: through the stories of these five fabrics, Sofi Thanhauser il...

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The Art of Discovery: Digging into the Past in Renaissance Europe

In the early fifteenth century, a casket containing the remains of the Roman historian Livy was unea...

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Demetrius: Sacker of Cities

A portrait of one of the ancient world’s first political celebrities, who veered from failure to suc...

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World Mythology: A Very Short Introduction

The mythologies of the world are collective cultural dreams, and as such should be analyzed first fr...

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God: An Anatomy

Winner of The PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2022Shortlisted for The Wolfson History Prize 2022A The Time...

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Day of the Assassins: A History of Political Murder

‘Written with Burleigh’s characteristic brio, with pithy summaries of historical moments (he is bril...

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Holocaust: An Unfinished History

'This vital history shatters many myths about the Nazi genocide . . . . surprising . . . provocative...

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Every Citizen a Statesman: The Dream of a Democratic Foreign Policy in the American Century

The surprising story of the movement to create a truly democratic foreign policy by engaging ordinar...

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City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington

An inside look at how midcentury DC journalists silenced their own skepticism and shaped public perc...

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The Kennedy Withdrawal: Camelot and the American Commitment to Vietnam

A major revision of our understanding of JFK’s commitment to Vietnam, revealing that his administrat...

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Freedom: An Unruly History

“Ambitious and impressive…At a time when the very survival of both freedom and democracy seems uncer...