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Thomas Hobbes: Elements of Law

Thomas Hobbes: Elements of Law

Author: Johann P. Sommerville (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9780199586257
Format: Hardback
$341.95

The Elements of Law (1640) presents a complete but succinct version of Hobbes's political theory and of his more...  Read More >>

Thales the Measurer

Thales the Measurer

Author: Livio Rossetti
ISBN: 9780367687106
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Wittgenstein and Democratic Politics: Language, Dialogue and Political Forms of Life

Wittgenstein and Democratic Politics: Language, Dialogue...

Author: Lotar Rasiński (University of Lower Silesia, Poland) ,  Anat Biletzki (Quinnipiac University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032778891
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume demonstrates how Wittgenstein’s philosophy can illuminate our understanding of politics and open new...  Read More >>

The Science of the Child in Liberal Italy

The Science of the Child in Liberal Italy

Author: Luisa Tasca
ISBN: 9783031657771
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book investigates a forgotten chapter of history: the role of Italian sciences within the child study movement....  Read More >>

George Santayana's and William James's Conflicting Views on Transcendence

George Santayana's and William James's Conflicting Views...

Author: Antonio Rionda
ISBN: 9783031666001
Format: Hardback
$369.57

The problem of how psychology relates to philosophy led Santayana to posit literary psychology as an alternative...  Read More >>

The Thought Awaits Us All: Essays on Jean-Luc Nancy

The Thought Awaits Us All: Essays on Jean-Luc Nancy...

Author: Daniela Calabrò
ISBN: 9783031754005
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This volume shows how Nancy was able ‘to deconstruct’ the founding sign of all metaphysics and all transcendence...  Read More >>

Heidegger on Eastern/Asian Thought

Heidegger on Eastern/Asian Thought

Author: Lin Ma (Renmin University of China, Beijing)
ISBN: 9781009536738
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element elucidates the metamorphoses of Heidegger's comportment toward Eastern/Asian thought from the 1910s...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Mind: Volume 4

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Mind: Volume 4

Author: Uriah Kriegel (Rice University)
ISBN: 9780198924128
Format: Hardback
$260.95

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Mind presents cutting-edge work in the philosophy of mind, combining invited articles...  Read More >>

Decolonising and Reframing Critical Social Work: Research and Stories from Practice

Decolonising and Reframing Critical Social Work: Research...

Author: Sophie Goldingay ,  Joleen Ryan
ISBN: 9781032470610
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book problematises and then reshapes critical social work to bring a range of perspectives to what constitutes...  Read More >>

Decolonising and Reframing Critical Social Work: Research and Stories from Practice

Decolonising and Reframing Critical Social Work: Research...

Author: Sophie Goldingay ,  Joleen Ryan
ISBN: 9781032470603
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book problematises and then reshapes critical social work to bring a range of perspectives to what constitutes...  Read More >>

Conspiracy Theory: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)

Conspiracy Theory: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story...

Author: Ian Dunt ,  Dorian Lynskey
ISBN: 9781399612869
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Fascism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)

Fascism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)...

Author: Ian Dunt ,  Dorian Lynskey
ISBN: 9781399612920
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Centrism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)

Centrism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)...

Author: Ian Dunt ,  Dorian Lynskey
ISBN: 9781399612890
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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The Dictionary Of Terrible Ideas: The very funny new book from one of The Chaser founders and author of the hilarious STRAYAN DICTIONARY and STRAYAPEDIA

The Dictionary Of Terrible Ideas: The very funny new...

Author: Dominic Knight
ISBN: 9780733343605
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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The Philosophy of Penelope Maddy

The Philosophy of Penelope Maddy

Author: Sophia Arbeiter ,  Juliette Kennedy
ISBN: 9783031584244
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This volume features more than 20 essays that explore the work of one of the most important contemporary philosophers...  Read More >>

Culture, Thought and Belief in British Political Life since 1800: Essays in Honour of Jonathan Parry

Culture, Thought and Belief in British Political Life...

Author: Paul Readman ,  Geraint Thomas
ISBN: 9781837650187
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Illuminates the complex relationship between ideas and political activity in modern British history.  Read More >>

The Spirit of Chinese Confucianism

The Spirit of Chinese Confucianism

Author: Qiyong Guo ,  Wenkun Feng
ISBN: 9789819947980
Format: Hardback
$369.57

​This book provides a comprehensive overview of the spirit of Chinese Confucianism, which is usually regarded as...  Read More >>

The Saga of Dakota Territory's First Railroad: Confirming the Predictions of Madison and Tocqueville

The Saga of Dakota Territory's First Railroad: Confirming...

Author: Patrick M. Garry
ISBN: 9783031710162
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book focuses on a key case study in the history of American territories, public works, transportation and the...  Read More >>

How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy

How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy

Author: Julian Baggini
ISBN: 9781803510941
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy

How the World Eats: A Global Food Philosophy

Author: Julian Baggini
ISBN: 9781783788569
Format: Hardback
$49.99

An exploration of how we grow, make, buy and eat our food around the world, which proposes the principles for a...  Read More >>

A Critical Theory of Economic Compulsion: Wealth, Suffering, Negation

A Critical Theory of Economic Compulsion: Wealth, Suffering,...

Author: Werner Bonefeld (York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032318783
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores a variety of themes central to contemporary Marxist thought and its development as a critical...  Read More >>

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