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Homo Sapiens: A Violent Gene?

Homo Sapiens: A Violent Gene?

Author: Mort Malkin
ISBN: 9781942016618
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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Transnationale Akzente: Zur Vermittelnden Funktion Von Literatur- Und Kulturzeitschriften Im Europa Des 20. Jahrhunderts

Transnationale Akzente: Zur Vermittelnden Funktion Von...

Author: Misia Sophia Doms ,  Michael Peter Hehl
ISBN: 9783631789780
Format: Hardback
$132.48

Inwiefern bilden Literatur- und Kulturzeitschriften im 20. Jahrhundert spezifische transnationale Diskursräume?...  Read More >>

Theory of the Earth

Theory of the Earth

Author: Thomas Nail
ISBN: 9781503627550
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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A Face Drawn in Sand: Humanistic Inquiry and Foucault in the Present

A Face Drawn in Sand: Humanistic Inquiry and Foucault...

Author: Rey Chow (Duke University)
ISBN: 9780231188371
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Rey Chow rearticulates the plight of the humanities in the age of global finance and neoliberal mores through a...  Read More >>

The Ghost In The Garden: in search of Darwin’s lost garden

The Ghost In The Garden: in search of Darwin’s lost...

Author: Jude Piesse
ISBN: 9781913348052
Format: Hardback
$51.75

The forgotten garden that inspired Charles Darwin becomes the modern-day setting for an exploration of memory, family,...  Read More >>

Le Vegetarisme Des Lumieres: L'Abstinence de Viande Dans La France Du Xviiie Siecle

Le Vegetarisme Des Lumieres: L'Abstinence de Viande...

Author: Renan Larue
ISBN: 9782406099581
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Considered and even adopted by a large number of eighteenth-century French scholars and writers, vegetarianism is...  Read More >>

Politique Du Renoncant: Le Dernier Rousseau

Politique Du Renoncant: Le Dernier Rousseau

Author: Jean-Francois Perrin
ISBN: 9782406106548
Format: Paperback
$168.96

Althought contemplative life puts of acting , Rousseau, in order to defend himself and his works, had to instruct...  Read More >>

Theory of the Earth

Theory of the Earth

Author: Thomas Nail
ISBN: 9781503614956
Format: Hardback
$316.80

We need a new philosophy of the earth. Geological time used to refer to slow and gradual processes, but today we...  Read More >>

The Scottish Enlightenment: Human Nature, Social Theory and Moral Philosophy: Essays in Honour of Christopher J. Berry

The Scottish Enlightenment: Human Nature, Social Theory...

Author: R. J. W. Mills ,  Craig Smith (Professor of the History of Political Thought, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781474467315
Format: Hardback
$219.00

11 specially commissioned essays examine the Scottish Enlightenment's contributions to commercial society, the 'science...  Read More >>

A Face Drawn in Sand: Humanistic Inquiry and Foucault in the Present

A Face Drawn in Sand: Humanistic Inquiry and Foucault...

Author: Rey Chow (Duke University)
ISBN: 9780231188364
Format: Hardback
$190.95

Rey Chow rearticulates the plight of the humanities in the age of global finance and neoliberal mores through a...  Read More >>

Uncivil Mirth: Ridicule in Enlightenment Britain

Uncivil Mirth: Ridicule in Enlightenment Britain

Author: Ross Carroll
ISBN: 9780691182551
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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Insurgent Universality: An Alternative Legacy of Modernity

Insurgent Universality: An Alternative Legacy of Modernity...

Author: Massimiliano Tomba (Associate Professor in Political Philosophy, Associate Professor in Political Philosophy, University of Padova)
ISBN: 9780197577233
Format: Paperback
$75.95

Scholars commonly take the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1789, written during the French Revolution,...  Read More >>

Politique Du Renoncant: Le Dernier Rousseau

Politique Du Renoncant: Le Dernier Rousseau

Author: Jean-Francois Perrin
ISBN: 9782406106555
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Althought contemplative life puts of acting , Rousseau, in order to defend himself and his works, had to instruct...  Read More >>

Theodor Lessing's Philosophy of History in Its Time

Theodor Lessing's Philosophy of History in Its Time...

Author: Herman Simissen
ISBN: 9789004464766
Format: Hardback
$530.64

This study – the first full-length monograph in English on the subject – discusses the genesis of Theodor Lessing’s...  Read More >>

Wege zu Machiavelli: Die Rückkehr des Politischen im Spätmittelalter

Wege zu Machiavelli: Die Rückkehr des Politischen im...

Author: Prof. Dr. Bee Yun ,  Prof. Dr. Klaus Herbers
ISBN: 9783412518301
Format: Hardback
$168.96

Neue Maßstäbe für die Machiavelli-Forschung  Read More >>

Arnošt Vilém Kraus (1859–1943): Wissenschaftler und Kulturpolitiker

Arnošt Vilém Kraus (1859–1943): Wissenschaftler und...

Author: Dr. Helena Březinová, PhD ,  Dr. Peter Bugge
ISBN: 9783412521448
Format: Hardback
$168.96

An der Biografie des Intellektuellen Arnošt Vilém (Ernst Wilhelm) Kraus wird auf facettenreiche Weise die multidimensionale...  Read More >>

Fritz Mauthner (1849–1923): Zwischen Sprachphilosophie und Literatur

Fritz Mauthner (1849–1923): Zwischen Sprachphilosophie...

Author: Prof. Dr. Katherine Arens ,  Jan Budňák
ISBN: 9783412520878
Format: Hardback
$137.28

Das Werk Fritz Mauthners erscheint im Kontext aktueller kulturwissenschaftlicher Diskurse ebenso aktuell wie zur...  Read More >>

El Arte de la Imprudencia

El Arte de la Imprudencia

Author: Jaime Ignacio Gomez Martin
ISBN: 9798501409194
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Este conjunto de aforismos posmodernos pretende ser una réplica al libro de Gracián titulado ""El arte de la prudencia"",...  Read More >>

The Political Morality of the Late Scholastics: Civic Life, War and Conscience

The Political Morality of the Late Scholastics: Civic...

Author: Daniel Schwartz (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
ISBN: 9781108716697
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This is the only book to examine in depth the applied philosophy of late scholasticism during the Baroque and Early...  Read More >>

Empire, Race and Global Justice

Empire, Race and Global Justice

Author: Duncan Bell (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108448178
Format: Paperback
$82.80

These pioneering essays explore the racial and imperial dimensions of contemporary political theory debates over...  Read More >>

Kant's Transcendental Deduction of the Categories: Critical Re-Examination, Elucidation, and Corroboration

Kant's Transcendental Deduction of the Categories: Critical...

Author: Kenneth R Westphal
ISBN: 9789523690288
Format: Paperback
$65.98

The present edition with its fresh and accurate translation and concise commentary on Kant's 'Transcendental Deduction...  Read More >>

Devotional Hindu Dance: A Return to the Sacred

Devotional Hindu Dance: A Return to the Sacred

Author: Sabrina D. MisirHiralall
ISBN: 9783030706180
Format: Hardback
$142.29

MisirHiralall points to a postcolonial return to Hindu dance as a religious and sacred dance form while positioning...  Read More >>

Future Theory: A Handbook to Critical Concepts

Future Theory: A Handbook to Critical Concepts

Author: Patricia Waugh (Durham University, UK) ,  Marc Botha (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472567352
Format: Hardback
$300.00

By interrogating the terms and concepts most central to cultural change, Future Theory interrogates how theory can...  Read More >>

The Scandal of Community: Pauline Factions and the Circulation of Grace

The Scandal of Community: Pauline Factions and the Circulation...

Author: Taylor M. Weaver
ISBN: 9781978711822
Format: Hardback
$322.08

Using the thought of Italian philosopher Robert Esposito, Taylor M. Weaver provides a new reading of Pauline community....  Read More >>

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