Beast and Man: The Roots of Human Nature - Mary Midgley

DescriptionPhilosophers have traditionally concentrated on the qualities that make human beings different from other species. In Beast and Man Mary...

This is a short, stimulating book on the relevance of biological evolution to the study of behaviour. Goldsmith argues that anyone studying the soc...

Now in paperback, this is the memoir of one of the UK's foremost living moral philosophers which includes portraits of friends and contemporaries i...

Reducere. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is the 3rd book in the Language and Human Nature Tetralogy Series. From bestselling author Steph...

To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture, yet here Mary Midgley does so with her customary brilliance and clarity - to ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Roots of Love is about Family Constellation, which is an effective and powerful method to recognize family entanglements in the fami...

Reducere. A book on the religious, mystic origins and substance of philosophy. This is a critical survey of ancient and modern sources and of scholarly works...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary MidgleyAnimals and Why They Matter examines the barriers that our philosophical traditions have erected between human ...

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For over 40 years, Mary Midgley made a forceful case for the relevance and importance of philosophy. With characteristic wit and wisdom, she drew s...

Publisher: Inter-Varsity PressAuthor(s): John (Author) PiperNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 14Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Holly McKelveyIllustration(s): 500 Line drawings, color; 500 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 144Publ...

The enduringly popular voice in moral philosophy considers the value of the whole enterprise in relation to current anxieties and confusions in int...

Midgley's classic collection of philosophical essays on modern myths, with a new introduction by the author. 'A chapter each evening will help keep...

Renowned philosopher Mary Midgley explores the remarkable gap that has opened up between our own understanding of our sense of our self and today's...

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Publisher: Cinnamon PressAuthor(s): Jan FortuneNumber of pages: 146Collection: The Standing Ground TrilogyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 198 x 1...

In Man and Nature, first published in 1864, polymath scholar and diplomat George Perkins Marsh challenged the general belief that human impact on n...

First published in 1739 to an unenthusiastic British public, Hume's "A Treatise of Human Nature" has since been referred to as one of the most sign...

Reducere. In The Roots of Romanticism, one of the twentieth century's most influential philosophers dissects and assesses a movement that changed the course ...

A full history of the festival of HalloweenPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Luke EastwoodIllustration(s): 10 Illustrations, black and whi...

Reducere. A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40) is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, considered by many to be Hume's most important work and one of t...

In 1086, Domesday Book, perhaps the most remarkable historical document in existence, was compiled. By skilful use of the Domesday record historian...

Homo Religiosus? Exploring the Roots of Religion and Religious Freedom in Human Experience - Timothy Samuel Shah, Jack Friedman

In these poems St Gregory speaks of the joys and frustrations of his own life; he reveals his inner questioning about the purpose and value of life...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. A searing--and sobering--account of the legal and extra-legal means by which systemic white racism has kept Black Americans 'in their place' from s...

DescriptionThe Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of truly practical and accessible guides to major philosophical texts in the history of p...

How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power The more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the...

Reducere. - Astute explication of where we are now, why the "Standard Model" is breaking down, and new models available to us - Opportunity to participate in...