Among the Dead Cities. Is the Targeting of Civilians in War Ever Justified?, Paperback - A. C. Grayling

First published in Great Britain, 2006, with subtitle: The history and moral legacy of the WWII bombing of civilians in Germany and Japan.

A lucid and inspiring consideration of the challenges we and our world now face, and a proposal for a way to overcome them.Publisher: Oneworld Publ...

Prominent philosopher A.C. Grayling looks at the question of war as it has manifested itself in varying forms across history, and holds it up to th...

Thought-provoking short essays by Britain's leading public philosopher that show us how to discover our own answers to life's challenges

The first full biography of one of the giants of philosophy and science for a century -- by one of our most eminent writers and thinkers.

'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven PinkerIn very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the...

'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven PinkerIn very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the...

As democracy shows signs of decay, how do we not only arrest its decline but build something better - a state which is democratic in the fullest se...

What happened to the European mind between 1605, when an audience watching Macbeth at the Globe might believe that regicide was such an aberration ...

Russell. O scurta introducere - A. C. Grayling

Reducere. DescriptionInara Verzemnieks was raised by her Latvian grandparents in Washington State, among expatriates who scattered smuggled Latvian sand over...

Reducere. In the closing days of WWII, the Soviet Union attacked and occupied Japanese-controlled northern China, then called Manchuria. Immediately, misery ...

Istoria filosofiei - A. C. Grayling

Frontierele cunoasterii - A. C. Grayling

Blending memoir with an examination of the legacy of the Bosnian war, this is published on the 21st anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict. Vu...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): A. C. GraylingNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback / so...

Gunrunner empress Hail Bristol must navigate alien politics and deadly plots to prevent an interspecies war, in this second novel in the Farian War...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: C. H. LawlerIn 1925, on Prytania Street in New Orleans, an old man sets about recording his memories of the days when he wa...

As democracy shows signs of decay, how do we not only arrest its decline but build something better - a state which is democratic in the fullest se...

Was World War II really such a "good war"? Popular memory insists that it was, in fact, "the best war ever." After all, we knew who the enemy was, ...

Drawn from the wealth of secular literature and philosophy in both Western and Eastern traditions, using the same techniques of editing, redaction,...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Cune Press, USAuthor(s): Bruce McLarenNumber of pages: 170Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 229 x 154 x 11Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. Little has been written about the six million people interned in prison camps around the world between 1939 and 1945. We are aware that the Allies ...

"Magnanimity is in short supply, " writes A. C. Grayling is this wonderfully incisive book, "but it is the main ingredient in everything that makes...

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A....

The follow-up to THE MEANING OF THINGS which continues AC Grayling's philosophical journey through life

Reducere. By Clint Lacy. Deep in the eastern Ozarks of Missouri, a battle still rages about a massacre that happened on Christmas Day of 1863. While some cal...

Covering some of the most central topics in philosophy - the proposition, theories of truth, existence, meaning and reference, realism and anti-rea...

A refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers in the UK.