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Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge

by Alexander Philip ...

Two years ago, in the preface to another essay, the present writer ventured to affirm that "Civilisation moves rather towards a chaos than towards a cosmos." But he could not foretell that the descensus Averni would be so alarmingly rapid. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the ... Read more

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Two years ago, in the preface to another essay, the present writer ventured to affirm that "Civilisation moves rather towards a chaos than towards a cosmos." But he could not foretell that the descensus Averni would be so alarmingly rapid. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the
... Read more
Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge

by Alexander Philip ...

An exploration of the fundamental realities of the existenceIs this the end? If not; how are we to discover and assure for stricken Humanity the vision and the possession of a Better Land?In this volume plumbing the depths of human experience, Alexander Philip explores the nature of reality at its most basic level. Examining the ways that time, abstract thought, and physical sensation affect ... Read more

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An exploration of the fundamental realities of the existenceIs this the end? If not; how are we to discover and assure for stricken Humanity the vision and the possession of a Better Land?In this volume plumbing the depths of human experience, Alexander Philip explores the nature of reality at its most basic level. Examining the ways that time, abstract thought, and physical sensation affect
... Read more
Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge

by Alexander Philip ...

Two years ago, in the preface to another essay, the present writer ventured to affirm that “Civilisation moves rather towards a chaos than towards a cosmos.” But he could not foretell that the descensus Averni would be so alarmingly rapid. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the ... Read more

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Two years ago, in the preface to another essay, the present writer ventured to affirm that “Civilisation moves rather towards a chaos than towards a cosmos.” But he could not foretell that the descensus Averni would be so alarmingly rapid. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the
... Read more
Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge

by Alexander Philip ...

Classic work of epistemology,first published in 1915 (during World War I). According to the preface: "Two years ago, in the preface to another essay, the present writer ventured to affirm that "Civilisation moves rather towards a chaos than towards a cosmos." But he could not foretell that the descensus Averni would be so alarmingly rapid. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised ... Read more

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Classic work of epistemology,first published in 1915 (during World War I). According to the preface: "Two years ago, in the preface to another essay, the present writer ventured to affirm that "Civilisation moves rather towards a chaos than towards a cosmos." But he could not foretell that the descensus Averni would be so alarmingly rapid. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised
... Read more
The Business of Bookbinding

by Alexander Philip ...

First Published in 1990. The Business of Bookbinding is bookbinding from the point of view of the binder, the publisher, the librarian and the general reader. Including chapters on the manufacture of binders' leather and cloth, and a description of working bindery, together with a glossary of terms used in leather and cloth manufacture and bookbinding. ... Read more

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First Published in 1990. The Business of Bookbinding is bookbinding from the point of view of the binder, the publisher, the librarian and the general reader. Including chapters on the manufacture of binders' leather and cloth, and a description of working bindery, together with a glossary of terms used in leather and cloth manufacture and bookbinding.
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Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge

by Alexander Philip ...

When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the destruction of human life, we are prone to ask despairingly—Is this the end? If not; how are we to discover and assure for stricken Humanity the vision and the possession of a Better Land?Not certainly by the ostentatious building of peace-palaces ... Read more

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When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the destruction of human life, we are prone to ask despairingly—Is this the end? If not; how are we to discover and assure for stricken Humanity the vision and the possession of a Better Land?Not certainly by the ostentatious building of peace-palaces
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Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury

And on the Precautions Necessary in Its Employment

by Alexander Philip Wilson Philip ...

Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury And on the Precautions Necessary in Its Employment is a comprehensive medical treatise authored by Charles William Bell, first published in the early 19th century. The book delves deeply into the therapeutic applications and potential dangers of mercury, a substance widely used in medicine at the time, particularly for the treatment of syphilis and other ... Read more

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Observation on the Use and Abuse of Mercury And on the Precautions Necessary in Its Employment is a comprehensive medical treatise authored by Charles William Bell, first published in the early 19th century. The book delves deeply into the therapeutic applications and potential dangers of mercury, a substance widely used in medicine at the time, particularly for the treatment of syphilis and other
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Interpreting Clifford Geertz

Cultural Investigation in the Social Sciences

by Jeffrey C. Alexander, Philip Smith ...

Series series Cultural Sociology
Theorist Clifford Geertz's influence extends far beyond Anthropology. This volume reflects the breadth of his influence, looking at Geertz as a theorist rather than as an anthropologist. To date there has been no impartial, comprehensive, and authoritative work published on this critical figure. ... Read more

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Theorist Clifford Geertz's influence extends far beyond Anthropology. This volume reflects the breadth of his influence, looking at Geertz as a theorist rather than as an anthropologist. To date there has been no impartial, comprehensive, and authoritative work published on this critical figure.
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Breaking Drake

Dante's Infernal, Book 3

by Joel Abernathy ...

Narrated by Philip Alces, Alexander Cendese ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Dante's Infernal
Unabridged

6 hours 6 min

DrakeSterling Crane is my idol, my inspiration, and my rival and I'm determined to be the one who brings him to his knees.He has other ideas, of course, and I keep going back for more. I'm horrified when the news breaks that the bands we manage are merging, and we're all going to share a home like one big happy family. Horrified because I hate Sterling more than anything in this world, and because ... Read more

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DrakeSterling Crane is my idol, my inspiration, and my rival and I'm determined to be the one who brings him to his knees.He has other ideas, of course, and I keep going back for more. I'm horrified when the news breaks that the bands we manage are merging, and we're all going to share a home like one big happy family. Horrified because I hate Sterling more than anything in this world, and because
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The Complete Ante-Nicene, Nicene & Post-Nicene Church Fathers Collection (All 37 Volumes)

Over 1000 Books by 65 Early Christian Theologians

by Augustine of Hippo, Pope Leo I, Pope Gregory I, Pope Gregory II, Clement of Rome, Polycarp, Ignatius, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Commodianus, Tertullian, Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, Methodius, Alexander of Lycopolis, Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius Urbanus, Victorinus, Theodotus, Aristides, John Chrysostom, Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine, Scholasticus Socrates, Sozomen, Theodoret, Rufinus, Athanasius of Alexandria, Gregory of Nyssa, Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory of Nazianzus, Basil of Caesarea, Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus, Ambrose of Milan, Sulpicius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, Ephrem the Syrian, Aphrahat ...

This meticulously edited anthology presents the complete early Christian writings from the first four centuries following the death of Christ. Edited by Philip Schaff, a renowned ecclesiastic historian, this extensive collection comprises thousands of Christian texts authored by over 60 of the most significant theologians and Church Fathers. Each author is accompanied by a detailed introduction ... Read more

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This meticulously edited anthology presents the complete early Christian writings from the first four centuries following the death of Christ. Edited by Philip Schaff, a renowned ecclesiastic historian, this extensive collection comprises thousands of Christian texts authored by over 60 of the most significant theologians and Church Fathers. Each author is accompanied by a detailed introduction
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Berlin Shuffle

A Novel

by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz ...

Translated by Philip Boehm ...

A prophetic lost classic from interwar Germany, following a group of Berliners navigating economic turmoil and the rise of fascism, now translated into English for the first timeBerlin in the 1920s is the largest city in Europe, a cultural mecca, and a political mess: a hedonistic Babylon, though there’s little glamour for the hundreds of thousands out of work, the war wounded, the prostitutes, ... Read more

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A prophetic lost classic from interwar Germany, following a group of Berliners navigating economic turmoil and the rise of fascism, now translated into English for the first timeBerlin in the 1920s is the largest city in Europe, a cultural mecca, and a political mess: a hedonistic Babylon, though there’s little glamour for the hundreds of thousands out of work, the war wounded, the prostitutes,
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Harvard Classics Volume 40

English Poetry 1: Chaucer To Gray

by Geoffrey Chaucer, Golden Deer Classics, Anonymous, Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, George Gascoigne, Edward Dyer, John Lyly, Thomas Lodge, George Peele, Robert Southwell, Samuel Daniel, Michael Drayton, Henry Constable, Edmund Spenser, William Habington, Christopher Marlowe, Richard Rowlands, Thomas Nashe, William Shakespeare, Robert Greene, Richard Barnfield, Thomas Campion, Robert Devereux, Henry Wotton, Edward de Vere, Ben Jonson, John Donne, Joshua Sylvester, William Alexander, Richard Corbet, Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, John Webster, William Drummond, George Wither, William Browne, Robert Herrick, Francis Quarles, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Francis Bacon, James Shirley, Thomas Carew, John Suckling, William D'Avenant, Richard Lovelace, Edmund Waller, William Cartwright, James Graham, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Jordan, Abraham Cowley, Alexander Brome, Andrew Marvell, Earl of Rochester, Charles Sedley, John Dryden, Matthew Prior, Isaac Watts, Lady Grisel Baillie, Joseph Addison, Allan Ramsay, John Gay, Henry Carey, Alexander Pope, Ambrose Philips, Colley Cibber, James Thomson, Thomas Gray, George Bubb Dodington ...

Series Book 40 - Harvard Classics
Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics) ... Read more

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Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
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