Humanities - Page 381

Teachers of the People: Political Education in Rousseau, Hegel, Tocqueville and Mill

2016 witnessed an unprecedented shock to political elites in both Europe and America. Populism was o...

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Sophistry and Political Philosophy: Protagoras' Challenge to Socrates

One of the central challenges to contemporary political philosophy is the apparent impossibility of...

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Einstein: His Space and Times

A revealing new portrait of Albert Einstein, the world’s first scientific “superstar”The commonly he...

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Conversations on Art and Aesthetics

What is art? What counts as an aesthetic experience? Does art have to beautiful? Can one reasonably...

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Locke's Image of the World

Modern philosophy originates during the scientific revolution, and Michael Jacovides provides an eng...

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Troublemakers: A Philosophy of Puer Robustus

The political crises and upheavals of our age often originate from the periphery rather than the cen...

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Active Defense: China's Military Strategy Since 1949

What changes in China’s modern military policy reveal about military organizations and strategySince...

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Malebranche: Theological Figure, Being 2 (The Seminars of Alain Badiou)

Alain Badiou is perhaps the world’s most significant living philosopher. In his annual seminars on m...

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The Poetry of Sappho: An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems

"The Sapphic impression of emotion poured out in unpremeditated speech is the product of sophisticat...

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The Secular Enlightenment

A major new history of how the Enlightenment transformed people’s everyday livesThe Secular Enlighte...

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World War II in Global Perspective, 1931-1953: A Short History

A comprehensive review of World War II that offers a global-level analysisWritten for academics and...

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Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine

This ambitious volume, worldwide in scope and ranging from antiquity to the present, examines the hu...

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Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World

Short-Listed — Cundill History Prize, 2018A sweeping, global history of the rise of the factory and...

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The Idea of the Muslim World: A Global Intellectual History

When President Barack Obama visited Cairo in 2009 to deliver an address to Muslims worldwide, he fol...

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War and Religion: Europe and the Mediterranean from the First through the Twenty-first Centuries

The resurgence of violent terrorist organizations claiming to act in the name of God has rekindled d...

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