An Apology for Idlers

Offering an invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), this essa...

Transformative for students and scholars of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century theatre history, literature and life writing, this modernised text ...

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Reducere. "In a remarkable study that creeps between the genres of memoir, theory, and even manifesto, Jonathan Alexander gives us a fresh perspective on cre...

Reducere. DescriptionApology by Plato and translated by Benjamin Jowett: The Apology of Socrates. The Apology of Socrates by Plato, is the Socratic dialogue ...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Michel de MontaigneTranslator: Marjorie GreneNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2003Dimensions: ...

Reducere. New York Times bestseller To build a world that works for everyone, we must first make the radical decision to love every facet of ourselves. . . ....

Reducere. R.J. is making a lot of trips to his time-out chairDad helps him learn how to do a better job of asking for permission, and R.J. feels a lot happie...

Reducere. A global movement guided by love Humans are a varied and divergent bunch with all manner of beliefs, morals, and bodies. Systems of oppression thri...

Provides an edition suitable for students of Plato and Xenophon's accounts of how Socrates, on trial for his life, defended himself and his philoso...

A Mathematician's Apology - G. H. Hardy

From Eve Ensler, author of one of the most influential works of the twentieth century--The Vagina Monologues--and one of Newsweek's "150 Women Who ...

DescriptionXenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE), a member of a wealthy but politically quietist Athenian family and an admirer of Socrates, left Athen...

Reducere. A Mathematician's Apology This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original cl...

Reducere. When sixteen-year-old Tessa's small mountain community is ravaged by a forest fire, people come together to heal. Except Tessa. Because she set the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: St Justin MartyrTranslator: Thomas B. FallsSt. Justin Martyr is known as the oustanding apologist of the second century. Wh...

G. H. Hardy was one of this century's finest mathematical thinkers, renowned among his contemporaries as a 'real mathematician ... the purest of th...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the indisputable father of Western philosophy, Socrates stands as the archetype of free inquiry and intellectual honesty throughout h...

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WHAT WILL BE HISTORY'S NEXT GREAT EVENT?AS WE READ the 16th chapter of the book of Revelation we will notice 'such a mighty and great earthquake as...

A biography of the flamboyant and unapologetically avant-garde Mina Loy.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Mary Ann CawsIllustration(s): 54 illust...

Reducere. Much of what was controversial more than 300 years ago when Robert Barclay wrote An Apology for the True Christian Divinity still exists in contemp...

Reducere. One of the most profound interactions that can occur between people, apologies have the power to heal humiliations, free the mind from deep-seated ...

Reducere. How Apologies Can Help You Move Forward With Your Life "To err is human; to forgive divine." But what if the person who hurt you most refuses to ap...

Reducere. The significance of Plato's Apology of Socrates is impossible to overestimate. An account of the famous trial of Socrates in 399 b.c., it appeals t...

The Last Days of Socrates presents Plato's dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito and Phaedo.

Reducere. Plato (424/423 - 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learni...

Reducere. These dialogues by Plato have been translated from the original Greek by the scholar and classicist Benjamin Jowett, whose translations are known f...

In the vein of Hold Me Tight and The Body Keeps the Score, this paradigm-shifting book on apologies shows how they work, why they're so hard, and w...

Reducere. "Fresh and useful . . . excellent practical advice . . . thorough and lucid . . . will be welcomed by many who have struggled to ask forgiveness an...

Dear (almost) everyone: Can we be friends again?Life is about to get complicated for Amelia Montgomery, a prominent litigator in Chicago. She's bee...

In the vein of Hold Me Tight and The Body Keeps the Score, this paradigm-shifting book on apologies shows how they work, why they're so hard, and w...

In Sorry About That, Edwin Battistella analyzes the public apologies of presidents, politicians, entertainers, and businessmen, situating the apolo...

Reducere. While the steady increase of the religiously unaffiliated Nones in America has generated anxious responses about rising secularism and loss of nati...

Reducere. Plato was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world...

Reducere. The most evocative and richly contextualised account of the Salem Witch trials in print.The Salem witch trials of 1692 have assumed mythical status...

Presents Grube's translations. This title includes a number of footnotes along with a bibliography.

Plato (424/423 - 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learni...

DescriptionAn indispensable guide to abortion access in America, and a necessary argument for building a fighting feminist movement to advance repr...

Reducere. The Trial and Death of Socrates is the ideal compendium for a person wanting to learn more about the enigmatic and towering figure of Socrates--the...

Discover how we became addicted to apologies without really saying sorry, understand when and how to make meaningful amends and why respectfully ho...