Explorations in Ancient and Modern Philosophy: Volume 4. New ed, Hardback - ***

Collects important papers written by one of the greatest modern scholars of ancient philosophy. Volume 4 offers more technical articles on Plato's ...

Anne Conway was an extraordinary figure in a remarkable age. Her Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy is the most interesting and o...

Reducere. In this innovative guidebook Julie Baretz takes readers to twenty-one off-the-beaten-path locations in Israel where Bible stories are said to have ...

Reducere. 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 ...

Sets out for the first time the ancient views and debates about productive knowledge or techne through the whole period of antiquity, covering all ...

This book will appeal to readers interested in the history of human reflection on demons, angels, and other transmundane powers, as well as the dif...

Investigates posthuman transformation (becoming angels and demons) among poets, philosophers, and theologians of the ancient Mediterranean world. B...

Sport and Democracy in the Ancient and Modern Worlds - Paul Christesen

This book is about the origins of agriculture and plant domestication that occurred in the Neolithic Near East 10, 500 years ago. It is directed no...

A collection of essays from one of the world's greatest scholars of Latin literature and Roman culture. Covers ancient epic, historiography, lyric,...

The first assessment of religious violence throughout the whole of Antiquity, with a particular focus on Late Antiquity where a much more nuanced p...

Steven Saunders takes the reader on a crash course through some of the most fascinating and effective tricks-of-the-mind ever assembled in one smal...

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 ...

An exploration of what it means to be mixed race in the UK today.

Reducere. In The Book of Exodus: Explorations in Christian Theology, scholar Ed Gallagher examines how the Book of Exodus served as the foundation for severa...

This volume asks how and why the concept of nature has changed its meaning in modernity and whether a rearticulation of premodern ideas about natur...

Reducere. When philosophy rescued him from an emotional crisis, Jules Evans became fascinated by how ideas invented over two thousand years ago can help us t...

Reducere. Constitutionalism: Ancient and Modern explores the very roots of liberty by examining the development of modern constitutionalism from its ancient ...

Analysing the representation of women in modern novels, short stories and cinema, this study is an examination of the controversial social institut...

Reducere. Difficult philosophy made easy. The universe and our place in it, the meaning of life, the nature of justice and the good society, and the powers o...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncNumber of pages: 218Collection: Popular Culture and Everyday LifePublication date: 2007Dimensions: 159 x 237 x ...

Judgement and Sense in Modern French Philosophy develops a series of new readings of key figures in the French tradition that together constitute a...

Reducere. This is the first known collection of Krampus carols, printed in a large-format edition suitable for placing on music stands or sharing among frien...

This book relates three years (1921-1924) in the life of Gilbert Bagnani, a young Italian archaeologist in Greece, based on his letters to his moth...

Reducere. Every December churches find themselves putting on many carol services and concerts both within the church and in the local community. But the prov...

Publisher: Elsevier Health SciencesIllustration(s): Approx. 345 illustrations; Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 672Publication date: 2015...

Reducere. Sixty-six colleagues, friends, and former students of Edward L. Greenstein present essays honoring him upon his retirement. Throughout Greenstein's...

Reducere. Sixty-six colleagues, friends, and former students of Edward L. Greenstein present essays honoring him upon his retirement. Throughout Greenstein's...

The arrangement of a table in terms of cutlery, arrangement, serving style, and timing of courses has changed a great deal over time and now is enj...

People living in Ireland do not expect to encounter a tornado. But, why not? They have been part of the Irish climate and have tracked across the l...

Provides a new and broader perspective on ancient theater by focusing on its origins and development in Sicily and southern Italy, especially in co...

The volume is for scholars and researchers interested in African American and American literature and history. Chapters explore African American wr...

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: Edition ReussAuthor(s): Lars KrutakIllustration(s): 334+ colour photosNumber of pages: 424Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 129 x 196 x ...

Reducere. Napoleon has said that in war the moral element is to all others as three is to one. Moreover, as du Picq impressively demonstrates, while all othe...

Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Law is a forum for new philosophical work on law. The essays range widely over general jurisprudence (the natur...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David (Kyushu University, Japan) WeissNumber of pages: 256Collection: Bloomsbury Shinto StudiesPubli...