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Mirrors for Princes: How ""Tips for Tyrants"" Became Clichés of Leadership

Mirrors for Princes: How ""Tips for Tyrants"" Became...

Author: Michael Keeley
ISBN: 9781647124533
Format: Hardback
$58.99

A historical look at the roots of management theory reveals its flaws and offers important lessons for today's leaders...  Read More >>

Taraqqi pasand Tehreek ki khidmaat

Taraqqi pasand Tehreek ki khidmaat

Author: Syed Hyderabadi
ISBN: 9789358729092
Format: Paperback
$73.89

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Descartes und die Brücke zwischen Körper und Geist: Eine philosophische Analyse der Theorien von Descartes bis zum 19. Jahrhundert

Descartes und die Brücke zwischen Körper und Geist:...

Author: Heinrich Hardenberg
ISBN: 9783384373014
Format: Paperback
$44.85

René Descartes gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Philosophen der Neuzeit, dessen Theorie des Dualismus das Verhältnis...  Read More >>

Rancière's Counter-Sociology: Politics, History, Education

Rancière's Counter-Sociology: Politics, History, Education...

Author: Jeremy F. Lane
ISBN: 9783031598791
Format: Hardback
$284.60

On the contrary, Rancière understands sociology to constitute a problematic, a set of assumptions and interpretative...  Read More >>

The Vattimo Dictionary

The Vattimo Dictionary

Author: Simonetta Moro (Professor of Art, Philosophy and Visual Studies, The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA), New York)
ISBN: 9781474489096
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The Vattimo Dictionary presents an essential introduction in English to the philosophical thought of Gianni Vattimo,...  Read More >>

The Obstacle is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

The Obstacle is the Way Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition:...

Author: Ryan Holiday
ISBN: 9780593719916
Format: Hardback
$73.92

A guide not just for overcoming the obstacles that hold us back--but for using them for great benefit.  Read More >>

Chrysostomus Javelli: Pagan Philosophy and Christian Thought in the Renaissance

Chrysostomus Javelli: Pagan Philosophy and Christian...

Author: Tommaso De Robertis ,  Luca Burzelli
ISBN: 9783031276750
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The volume provides the first book-length study of Chrysostomus Javelli’s philosophical works. In this volume, a...  Read More >>

Descartes und die Brücke zwischen Körper und Geist: Eine philosophische Analyse der Theorien von Descartes bis zum 19. Jahrhundert

Descartes und die Brücke zwischen Körper und Geist:...

Author: Heinrich Hardenberg
ISBN: 9783384373021
Format: Hardback
$71.25

René Descartes gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Philosophen der Neuzeit, dessen Theorie des Dualismus das Verhältnis...  Read More >>

Now I See: Mind of a truth seeker

Now I See: Mind of a truth seeker

Author: Juvens Nsabimana
ISBN: 9781916188068
Format: Paperback
$21.12

No child was breastfed the skills of pulling a trigger, No mother fed a baby the science of atomic energy Since...  Read More >>

Gerhard Richter and the Technological Condition of Painting

Gerhard Richter and the Technological Condition of Painting...

Author: Aline Guillermet (teaches History of Art, Institute of Continuing Education, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781399525213
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Uncovers Gerhard Richter's appropriation of science and technology from 1960 to the present and shows how this has...  Read More >>

Teaching Women Philosophers: Ideas and Concepts from Women Philosophers’ Writings Over 2000 Years

Teaching Women Philosophers: Ideas and Concepts from...

Author: Ruth Edith Hagengruber
ISBN: 9783031592973
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book expands the known canon by presenting arguments and concepts from women philosophers, from all periods...  Read More >>

Writing Doubt in Montaigne's Essais: Thinking Relationally with Seneca and Plutarch

Writing Doubt in Montaigne's Essais: Thinking Relationally...

Author: Luke O'Sullivan (Career Development Fellow in Early Modern French, St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781399522960
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Offers a new understanding of doubt in Montaigne's Essais and early modern intellectual culture  Read More >>

The Sociological Heritage of the Scottish Enlightenment

The Sociological Heritage of the Scottish Enlightenment...

Author: Tamás Demeter (Professor and Head of Philosophy of Science Department, Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre for the Humanities, Budapest)
ISBN: 9781399512336
Format: Hardback
$253.00

Explores the impact of Enlightenment philosophers in Scotland on the development of sociology.  Read More >>

Outlines of Indian Philosophy

Outlines of Indian Philosophy

Author: M. Hiriyanna
ISBN: 9789360808112
Format: Hardback
$171.60

This book is highly recommended for those interested in the complexities of Indian philosophies and the problems...  Read More >>

Questioning Sexuality: From Psychoanalysis to Gender Theory and Beyond

Questioning Sexuality: From Psychoanalysis to Gender...

Author: Gavin Rae (Associate Professor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
ISBN: 9781399535090
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Argues for a rethinking of sexuality as a constellation, rather than substantive identity.  Read More >>

The Dialectic of Herbert Marcuse

The Dialectic of Herbert Marcuse

Author: Patrick Gamsby
ISBN: 9781666936384
Format: Hardback
$277.20

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Nakae Chomin, La Mise En Politique d'Une Philosophie Rousseauiste Au Japon: (1874-1890)

Nakae Chomin, La Mise En Politique d'Une Philosophie...

Author: Eddy Dufourmont
ISBN: 9782406173243
Format: Paperback
$118.80

A Japanese intellectual developed an original politics against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Japan, via translations...  Read More >>

Nakae Chomin, La Mise En Politique d'Une Philosophie Rousseauiste Au Japon: (1874-1890)

Nakae Chomin, La Mise En Politique d'Une Philosophie...

Author: Eddy Dufourmont
ISBN: 9782406173250
Format: Hardback
$277.20

A Japanese intellectual developed an original politics against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Japan, via translations...  Read More >>

Ernst Cassirer: La unidad simbólica de la cultura

Ernst Cassirer: La unidad simbólica de la cultura

Author: Gustavo Esparza
ISBN: 9781636677712
Format: Paperback
$123.95

Las aportaciones centrales del libro son tres: una traducción de un texto inédito a cualquier idioma del autor,...  Read More >>

Women on Philosophy of Art: Britain 1770-1900

Women on Philosophy of Art: Britain 1770-1900

Author: Alison Stone (Professor of Philosophy, Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9780198917977
Format: Hardback
$184.95

Women on Philosophy of Art is the first study of women's philosophies of art in long nineteenth-century Britain....  Read More >>

Theories in Psychiatry: Building a Post-Positivist Psychiatry

Theories in Psychiatry: Building a Post-Positivist Psychiatry...

Author: Niall McLaren
ISBN: 9781615998227
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Psychiatry has to be taken seriously. An ever-increasing proportion of the population are prescribed long-term,...  Read More >>

Homo Mimeticus II: Re-Turns To Mimesis

Homo Mimeticus II: Re-Turns To Mimesis

Author: Nidesh Lawtoo ,  Marina Garcia-Granero
ISBN: 9789462704411
Format: Paperback
$87.98

Second volume in the Homo Mimeticus mini-series, which advances the emerging transdisciplinary field of mimetic...  Read More >>

Multidisciplinary Knowledge Production and Research Methods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Language, Literature and Religion

Multidisciplinary Knowledge Production and Research...

Author: Tobias Marevesa ,  Ernest Jakaza
ISBN: 9783031355332
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book, Multidisciplinary Knowledge Production and Research Methods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Language, Literature...  Read More >>

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