Reason and Cause. Social Science and the Social World, Hardback - Richard Ned Lebow

Philosophy and social science assume that reason and cause are objective and universally applicable concepts. Through close readings of ancient and...

This is an updated edition of the now-classic original of the same title. It has three new substantial chapters: a prologue, a chapter on new evide...

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Richard Ned LebowNumber of pages: 426Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 38Cover...

How data science and the analysis of networks help us solve the puzzle of unintended consequences.

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DescriptionIn this book, Sabine R. Huebner explores the world of the protagonists of the New Testament and the early Christians using the rich papy...

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Lorenz Boeninger tells the story of Niccolo di Lorenzo della Magna, a major printer of Renaissance Italy. Niccolo's hitherto mysterious life and ca...

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Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Richard FeldmanNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 219 x 286 x 23Cover type: Paper...

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This is a major reassessment of the role of the war at sea in Allied victory in the Mediterranean. Richard Hammond demonstrates how the anti-shippi...

Reducere. The follow-up to Pinker's groundbreaking The Better Angels of Our Nature presents the big picture of human progress: people are living longer, heal...

This book explores what reasoning is and what it is not. It includes background theory and a rationale for primary teachers alongside examples of h...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Simon LeVayWhat causes a child to grow up gay or straight? Neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evi...

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Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Richard CollierNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

Political life in Renaissance Italy was held together by principles which underlay, or were used to justify, political proposals and decisions in p...

This volume charts the development of political thought between 1517-1625. Drawing on a wide range of sources from Europe and beyond, it offers a n...

Publisher: World Scientific Europe LtdAuthor(s): John R (Texas Christian Univ, Usa) FanchiNumber of pages: 356Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159...

Everything you ever wanted to know about how animals live together, and what that means for us.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Ashley WardNu...

To Light the Flame of Reason is all about the art of clear thinking, an art that is needed now more than ever in the world we now live in. Written ...

Bourdieu once commented that what was needed was a 'new gaze' on the social world - a metanoia. This book describes this view and how to do it. Bas...

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A fascinating journey into Islam's diverse history of ideas, making an argument for an 'Islamic Enlightenment' today.Publisher: Swift PressAuthor(s...

This book examines the relationship between social science and public policy in left-wing politics. It focuses on the time period between the end o...

Now in its 5th edition, The Origins of the Second World War explores the reasons why the Second World War broke out in September 1939 and why a Eur...

Throughout history, humanity has regularly followed anti-rational figures and forces: demagogic rulers, perverted deities, exploitative economic sy...

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Reducere. DescriptionThere are few more important philosophers at work today than John Searle, a creative and contentious thinker who has shaped the way we t...

The renowned philosopher John Searle investigates the nature of social reality. How do institutions such as money, marriage, and government arise f...

Greek myths are among the most complex and influential stories ever told. From the first millennium BC until today, the myths have been repeated in...

"Heterosexuality" is assumed to denote a universal sexual and cultural norm. This work challenges the common notion that the distinction between he...

Reducere. There are few more important philosophers at work today than John Searle, a creative and contentious thinker who has shaped the way we think about ...

The Late Modernist Novel is primarily for an academic readership, especially scholars and students of modernism, the novel, and the politics of lit...

Tracking the development of Foucault's key concepts