Humanities - Page 398

Spinoza: Ethics Proved in Geometric Order

Spinoza's Ethics is one of the most significant texts of the early modern period, important to histo...

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International Communism and the Spanish Civil War: Solidarity and Suspicion

International Communism and the Spanish Civil War provides an intimate picture of international comm...

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How to be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life

A superb new edition of Epictetus’s famed handbook on Stoicism—translated by one of the world’s lead...

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From Humanism to Hobbes: Studies in Rhetoric and Politics

The aim of this collection is to illustrate the pervasive influence of humanist rhetoric on early-mo...

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Rethinking Punishment

The age-old debate about what constitutes just punishment has become deadlocked. Retributivists cont...

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Homo Religiosus?: Exploring the Roots of Religion and Religious Freedom in Human Experience

Are humans naturally predisposed to religion and supernatural beliefs? If so, does this naturalness...

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The Legal Relation: Legal Theory After Legal Positivism

What is law? The usual answer is that the law is a system of norms. But this answer gives us at best...

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How to be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship

A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever writtenIn a world where s...

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Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context

Here, for the first time in English, is celebrated French classicist Jacques Jouanna's magisterial a...

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The Human Body in the Age of Catastrophe: Brittleness, Integration, Science and the Great War

The injuries suffered by soldiers during WWI were as varied as they were brutal. How could the human...

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Adam Smith: A Very Short Introduction

In 1776 Adam Smith (1723-90) wrote The Wealth of Nations , a book so foundational it has led to him...

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A Secular Age

What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age? Almost everyone would agree that we—in the W...

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The Bell of Treason: The 1938 Munich Agreement in Czechoslovakia

On returning from Germany on 30 September 1938 after his agreement with Hitler on the carve-up of Cz...

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The Dawn of Christianity: People and Gods in a Time of Magic and Miracles

Exploring the origins of Christianity, this book looks at why it was that people first in Judea and...

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The Colour of Time: A New History of the World, 1850-1960

The Colour of Time spans more than a hundred years of world history from the reign of Queen Victoria...

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