American Philosophical Society

Reducere. Transactions Of The American Philosophical Society, V46, Part 3, September, 1956.

Transactions Of The American Philosophical Society, V36. Additional Contributors Are John De Francis, Esther S. Goldfrank, Lea Kisselgoff, And Karl...

DescriptionA comprehensive reference that includes a useful English-Latin law glossary and an extensive bibliography (centered on English-language ...

Reducere. The first great discovery in underwater archaeology yielded not only a fine collection of art treasures but also the most enigmatic, most complicat...

Reducere. This volume is part of Marshall Clagett's three-volume study of the various aspects of science of Ancient Egypt. Volume Two covers calendars, clock...

Reducere. Original Journals Of The Lewis And Clark Expedition, 1804-1806; Printed From The Original Manuscripts In The Library Of The American Philosophical ...

Reducere. Johanne Kepler's "Harmonice mundi" was planned in 1599 as a sequel to the "Mysterium cosmographicum." In 1618 Kepler discovered the third law of pl...

Reducere. DescriptionRhythm constitutes an untapped resource for understanding poetry, making legible a range of ways poetry affects us that cannot be parsed...

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Reducere. Process Philosophy surveys the basic issues and controversies surrounding the philosophical approach known as "process philosophy." Process philoso...

This book explores the lived experiences of six African American female mentors working with African American female youth. Through philosophical a...

Reducere. Power and Place examines the issues facing Native American students as they progress through the schools, colleges, and on into professions. This c...

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam James (January 11, 1842 - August 27, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psych...

Reducere. Haitian Vodou breaks away from European and American heuristic models for understanding a religio-philosophical system such as Vodou in order to fo...

The six-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, Fox News star, and radio host Mark R. Levin explains how the dangers he warned against in the "t...

Reducere. Peter A. Redpath, Ph.D., is retired Full Professor of Philosophy at St. John's University, New York, and author/editor/co-editor of seventeen philo...

Focusing on why neoliberalism gained such a uniquely strong hold in the United States, philosopher Bruce N. Waller in this book traces the source b...

Reducere. In 1845 two thinkers from the American hemisphere--the Argentinean statesman Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and the fugitive ex-slave, abolitionist le...

Reducere. Description'Don't judge a book by its cover.' This one does not engage in Freud-bashing and it is not another Freud psychobiography. Read this book...

Reducere. In his acclaimed #1 New York Times bestseller, Mark R. Levin explores the psychology, motivations, and history of the utopian movement, its archite...

Reducere. Native American philosophy has enabled aboriginal cultures to survive centuries of attempted assimilation. The first edition of this historical and...

This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the pract...

Reducere. Sweeping across African American history and culture in the shadow of slavery and ongoing racism, The Souls of Black Folk laid bare challenging iss...

Reducere. Sweeping across African American history and culture in the shadow of slavery and ongoing racism, The Souls of Black Folk laid bare challenging iss...

All Americans, liberal or conservative, religious or not, can agree that religious freedom, anchored in conscience rights, is foundational to the U...

Reducere. Historians have often glorified eighteenth-century Virginia planters' philosophical debates about the meaning of American liberty. But according to...

Benjamin Rush was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush lived in the state of Pennsylvania and was a physician, writer, educator, humanitari...

Henry Thoreau is considered, along with Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman and Nathaniel Hawthorne, as one of the leading figures i...

Reducere. Bradley C. S. Watson has devoted a significant part of his career to studying the nature of American progressivism as it formed in the twentieth ce...

Race and the Making of American Political Science shows that changing scientific ideas about racial difference were central to the academic study o...

Reducere. Few pioneers are philosophical, liberal, intelligent and violent all at the same time - but then there is only one Ice Cube. Rapper, actor, industr...

"Paints in chilling detail the distance between Martin Luther King's dream and the reality of present-day America."--Anthony Walton, Harper's "Inte...

The articles in this volume, all by leading scholars, examine the topic of rebirth, or reincarnation, from a wide range of perspectives. The main f...

An ``A`` for ``adultery`` marks Hester Prynne as an outcast from the society of colonial Boston. Although forced by the puritanical town fathers to...

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Reducere. The eighty-five Federalist essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison as 'Publius' to support the ratification of the Consti...

Reducere. To understand the most contentious issues around religious liberty, this volume provides influential philosophical ideas from the U.S.'s founding t...

Reducere. Description"A smart, satirical novel about surviving the racial and cultural tensions ratcheted up in the elite Harvard hothouse. Farley has create...

DescriptionAn in-depth political, legal, and philosophical study into the implications of wealth inequality in modern societies.Wealth, and specifi...

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DescriptionEdward Shils was a central figure in twentieth-century social thought, as well as a pioneer in the social study of science and the acade...

Reducere. Written by one of twentieth-century Spain's most prominent intellectuals, this book--part memoir, part lyrical novel--is both a Bildungsroman about...

John Dewey was America's greatest public philosopher. A prolific and influential writer for both scholarly and general audiences, he stands out for...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ronald BeinerFollowing the fall of the Berlin Wall and demise of the Soviet Union, prominent Western thinkers began to sugg...

DescriptionArguably the earliest written work of feminist philosophy, Wollstonecraft produced this manifesto of woman's rights in the time of the A...

Reducere. A militantly anti-war memoir of one young man's resistance to the Vietnam War from within the active-duty ranks of the US Army. The story is narrat...