Humanities - Page 245

How to Grieve: An Ancient Guide to the Lost Art of Consolation

In 45 BCE, the Roman statesman Cicero fell to pieces when his beloved daughter, Tullia, died from co...

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How to Have a Life: An Ancient Guide to Using Our Time Wisely

Who doesn’t worry sometimes that smart phones, the Internet, and TV are robbing us of time and preve...

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Spymaster: The Man Who Saved MI6

The dramatic story of a man who stood at the center of British intelligence operations, the ultimate...

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The Making of Oliver Cromwell

The first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell—providing a major new interpretation of...

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White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea

Shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize, McGill University The era of the Enlightenment, w...

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The Life of Music: New Adventures in the Western Classical Tradition

Nicholas Kenyon explores the enduring appeal of the classical canon at a moment when we can access a...

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Shakespeare

Without Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803), we simply would not understand Shakespeare in the way w...

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The China Questions 2: Critical Insights into US-China Relations

Following the success of The China Questions, a new volume of insights from top China specialists ex...

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In the Dragon's Shadow: Southeast Asia in the Chinese Century

A timely look at the impact of China’s booming emergence on the countries of Southeast Asia“An exper...

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The Shortest History of Greece

Philosophy, art, democracy, language, even computers — our world has been shaped by the products of...

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Happiness in Action: A Philosopher’s Guide to the Good Life

“Here, at last, is a book about what happiness really means, and why it often eludes us in our stres...

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What World Is This?: A Pandemic Phenomenology

The pandemic compels us to ask fundamental questions about our place in the world: the many ways hum...

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The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well

David Hume (1711–1776) is perhaps best known for his ideas about cause and effect and his criticisms...

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Young Foucault: The Lille Manuscripts on Psychopathology, Phenomenology, and Anthropology, 1952–1955

In the 1950s, long before his ascent to international renown, Michel Foucault published a scant few...

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Natural Philosophy: On Retrieving a Lost Disciplinary Imaginary

Recovering the forgotten discipline of Natural Philosophy for the modern worldThis book argues for t...

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