Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work, Paperback - Matthew B. Crawford

A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands Called "the sleeper hit of the...

Exploring the meanings and powers of love from ancient Greece to the present day, Richard Gilman-Opalsky argues that what is called "love" by the b...

A translation of Nishida's earliest book which represented the foundation of his philosophy - reflecting both his study of Zen Buddhism and his tho...

The Freud Files: An Inquiry into the History of Psychoanalysis - Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen, Sonu Shamdasani

Reducere. The complete five unabridged books of The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith. This epic collection of economic ideas show that people and free markets...

Reducere. The complete five unabridged books of The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith. This epic collection of economic ideas show that people and free markets...

Reducere. In Man for Himself, Erich Fromm examines the confusion of modern women and men who, because they lack faith in any principle by which life ought to...

Contributor(s): Author: Adam SmithEditor: R. H. CampbellEditor: A. S. SkinnerFirst published in 1776, the year in which the American Revolution off...

A spirited critique of the cultural politics of the tourist age. Or, why we are all tourists who hate tourists We've all been tourists at some poin...

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Reducere. Francis Hutcheson's first book, An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue, was published in 1725, when its author was only thi...

In this book Fromm set out to identify 'what man is, how he ought to live, and how the tremendous energies within man can be released and used prod...

Reducere. The Fate of Empires asks why many civilizations throughout human history have risen to greatness but later collapse into ruin. Can there be a perma...

Reducere. Description'An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations' by Adam Smith was first published in the momentous year of 1776. It is ...

From FSGO x Logic: a Stanford professor's spirited dismantling of Silicon Valley's intellectual origins.

The Rev. Francis Hutcheson (8 August 1694 - 8 August 1746) was an Irish philosopher born in Ulster to a family of Scottish Presbyterians who became...

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 ...

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A thorough look at what the Irish of the early medieval period would have eaten. An extensively researched work and a comprehensive analysis of the...

The Sensory Order, first published in 1952, sets forth F. A. Hayek's classic theory of mind in which he describes the mental mechanism that classif...

Reducere. Some of the most significant obstacles to human well-being today are habits of Western thought that have been exported around the world. These habi...

Reducere. So far, platform work has been an important laboratory for capital. Management techniques, like the use of algorithms, are being tested with a view...

DescriptionThe Fate of Empires asks why many civilizations throughout human history have risen to greatness but later collapse into ruin. Can there...

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Reducere. First published in 1776, the year in which the American Revolution officially began, Smith's Wealth of Nations sparked a revolution of its own. In ...

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aeo This early book by Habermas is in fact one of his most important works. aeo The concept of the public sphere is now very topical and is directl...

Reducere. Unity and Diversity in the New Testament is a thorough investigation into the canon of the New Testament, and Christianity's origins. It assumes th...

The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks is one of the major products of the Scottish Enlightenment and a masterpiece of jurisprudence and social the...

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Tells a story of the narrator, his son Chris and their month-long motorcycle odyssey from Minnesota to California profoundly affected an entire gen...

Reducere. "The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called 'yourself.'"One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Robert M....

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Reducere. The New Testament documents cover an intense period of innovation and development in what we now call "Christology." Before Jesus, "Christology" ei...

Voyiakis argues that private law aims to articulate acceptable principles as to when our institutions can hold agents accountable for their choices.

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A meditation on the ever-constant allure of risk, fortune and fate from Booker Prize-winner DBC Pierre.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): DBC P...

Reducere. Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II) Love is "one of the greatest dramas of human existence, " writes Pope John Paul II. In this illuminating three-ac...

Everyone fears being judged. One foolish tweet can destroy a career, one careless image can damage a life. Yet judgement is inescapable; we cannot ...