Humanities - Page 540

Decoding Chomsky: Science and Revolutionary Politics

A fresh and fascinating look at the philosophies, politics, and intellectual legacy of one of the tw...

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The Neural Basis of Free Will: Criterial Causation

The issues of mental causation, consciousness, and free will have vexed philosophers since Plato. In...

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The Myth of the Moral Brain: The Limits of Moral Enhancement

Throughout history, humanity has been seen as being in need of improvement, most pressingly in need...

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Creating a Common Polity: Religion, Economy, and Politics in the Making of the Greek Koinon

In the ancient Greece of Pericles and Plato, the polis, or city-state, reigned supreme, but by the...

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Blood: A Critique of Christianity

Blood, according to Gil Anidjar, maps the singular history of Christianity. As a category for histor...

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Recognition or Disagreement: A Critical Encounter on the Politics of Freedom, Equality, and Identity

Axel Honneth is best known for his critique of modern society centered on a concept of recognition....

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The Evolution of Money

The sharing economy's unique customer to company exchange is possible because of the evolution of mo...

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What is a People?

These outspoken intellectuals seek to reclaim "people" as an effective political concept by revisiti...

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We are All Cannibals: And Other Essays

On Christmas Eve 1951, Santa Claus was hanged and then publicly burned outside of the Cathedral of D...

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Xerxes: A Persian Life

Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486-465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyr...

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Democracy's Beginning: The Athenian Story

The first democracy, established in ancient Greece more than 2,500 years ago, has served as the foun...

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Hope Without Optimism

In a virtuoso display of erudition, thoughtfulness and humour, Terry Eagleton teases apart the conce...

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Being and Truth

In these lectures, delivered in 1933-1934 while he was Rector of the University of Freiburg and an a...

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The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine

The third century of the Roman Empire is a confused and sparsely documented period, punctuated by wa...

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Ancient Rome: Social and Historical Documents from the Early Republic to the Death of Augustus

In this second edition, Ancient Rome presents an extensive range of material, from the early Republi...