Humanities - Page 218

Credit Nation: Property Laws and Institutions in Early America

Even before the United States became a country, laws prioritizing access to credit set colonial Amer...

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The Idea of Prison Abolition

A Seminary Co-Op Notable Book of the Year Despite its omnipresence and long history, impriso...

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Aporophobia: Why We Reject the Poor Instead of Helping Them

In this revelatory book, acclaimed political philosopher Adela Cortina makes an unprecedented assert...

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The Greeks and the Rational: The Discovery of Practical Reason

Tracing practical reason from its origins to its modern and contemporary permutationsThe Greek disco...

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King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great

The Persian Empire was the world's first hyperpower, with territory stretching from Central Asia to...

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I Judge No One: A Political Life of Jesus

How can the narratives of the gospels, and their interpretation through the centuries, explain the h...

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Denial of Death

Ernest Becker tackles our relationship to mortality and searches for alternative ways to live 'It...

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Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present

Central Asia is often seen as a remote and inaccessible land on the peripheries of modern history. E...

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Life Is Short: An Appropriately Brief Guide to Making It More Meaningful

Death might seem to render pointless all our attempts to create a meaningful life. Doesn’t meaning r...

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The Archaeology of Foucault

On 20 May 1961 Foucault defended his two doctoral theses; on 2 December 1970 he gave his inaugural l...

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After the Internet: Digital Networks Between the Capital and the Common

On the internet's transformation from communication tool to computational infrastructure. The inter...

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A Commonwealth of Hope: Augustine's Political Thought

When it comes to politics, Augustine of Hippo is renowned as one of history’s great pessimists, with...

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Seeing Color in Classical Art: Theory, Practice, and Reception, from Antiquity to the Present

The remains of ancient Mediterranean art and architecture that have survived over the centuries pres...

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Aristotle: His Life and School

This definitive biography shows that Aristotle’s philosophy is best understood on the basis of a fir...

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Beyond the Republic: An Essay on Plato's Laws

In Plato’s Second Republic, André Laks argues that the Laws, Plato’s last and longest dialogue, is a...

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