Historians' Fallacie: Toward a Logic of Historical Thought, Paperback - David Hackett Fischer

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Reducere. DescriptionDavid Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as fa...

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Timothy Morton argues that ecological awareness in the present Anthropocene era takes the form of a strange loop or M bius strip, twisted to have o...

In this wacky philosophical caper, washed-up, middle-aged British philosopher Eddie Coffin flees scandal and ruin at home to find himself destitute...

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Entertaining and often dazzling, this is Tibor Fischer’s second novel. Under the Frog won the Betty Trask Award and was shortlisted for the Booker ...

"Structure of Science: Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation - 2nd Edition".

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Philip J. IvanhoeNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 215 x 142 x 14Cover type: Pa...

Charles Eastman (1858-1939) straddled two worlds in his life and writing. The author of Indian Boyhood was raised in the traditional Dakota (Sioux)...

Allison Davis (1902-83), a preeminent black scholar and social science pioneer, is perhaps best known for his groundbreaking investigations into in...

This invaluable book, now completely updated, provides practical advice about the process of research and writing history. It gives essential guida...

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The 1950s marked a transformative period in postwar American history. In baseball, one dynasty was the story during the decade. The New York Yankee...

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In (toward) a phenomenology of acting, Phillip Zarrilli considers acting as a 'question' to be explored in the studio and then reflected upon. This...

Franz Rosenzweig was a prominent figure in the development of Jewish existentialism and a major influence on the work Emil Fackenheim amongst other...

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowl...

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Foundations of Modern International Thought - David Armitage

'Toward a Geography of Art' offers essays that examine the intricacies of accounting for the geographical dimension of art history during the early...

DescriptionIn this classic of critical thought, Deleuze and Guattari challenge conventional interpretations of Kafka's work. Instead of exploring p...

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This is a comprehensive review of commutative algebra, from localization and primary decomposition through dimension theory, homological methods, f...

When we speak of clouds these days, it is as likely that we mean data clouds or network clouds as cumulus or stratus. In their sharing of the term,...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Wiebe E. (Professor of Technology and Society, Maastricht University) BijkerNumber of pages: 390Collection: Insi...

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