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Ways of Worldmaking

"In a way reminiscent of Einstein, Goodman leads us to the very edge of relativism, only then to ste...

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Lincoln's Ethics

Unlike many important leaders and historical figures, Abraham Lincoln is generally regarded as a sin...

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Kierkegaard's Concept of Faith

In this book renowned philosopher Merold Westphal unpacks the writings of nineteenth-century thinker...

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Byzantium In the Iconoclast Era, c.680-850: A History

Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 720 and...

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The Beginning of Western Philosophy: Interpretation of Anaximander and Parmenides

Volume 35 of Heideggers Complete Works comprises a lecture course given at the University of Freibu...

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Horsemen of Athens

Glenn Bugh provides a comprehensive discussion of a subject that has not been treated in full since...

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The Modernist Papers

Cultural critic Fredric Jameson, renowned for his incisive studies of the passage of modernism to po...

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Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism

Winner of the 2015 Bancroft Prize and the 2015 Philip Taft PrizeFinalist for the 2015 Pulizter Prize...

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Theodora: Actress, Empress, Saint

Two of the most famous mosaics from the ancient world, in the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, depic...

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Stalin: Paradoxes of Power 1878-1928

In January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Sib...

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Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy

Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-c...

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The Global Transformation of Time 1870-1950

As new networks of railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into un...

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The Penultimate Curiosity: How Science Swims In the Slopstream of Ultimate Questions

When young children first begin to ask 'why?' they embark on a journey with no final destination. Th...

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The Original Position

At the centre of John Rawls's political philosophy is one of the most influential thought experiment...

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Force of God: Political Theology and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy

For theorists in search of a political theology that is more responsive to the challenges now facing...

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