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Leviathan

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'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short'Written during the chaos of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan asks how, in a world of violence and horror, can we stop ourselves from descending into anarchy? Hobbes' case for a 'common-wealth' under a powerful sovereign - or 'Leviathan' - to enforce security and the rule of law, shocked his contemporaries, and his book was ... Read more

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'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short'Written during the chaos of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan asks how, in a world of violence and horror, can we stop ourselves from descending into anarchy? Hobbes' case for a 'common-wealth' under a powerful sovereign - or 'Leviathan' - to enforce security and the rule of law, shocked his contemporaries, and his book was
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Europe in the Central Middle Ages

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Series series General History of Europe
This wide-ranging introduction to medieval Europe has been updated and revised. In his popular survey Brooke explores the variety of human experience in the period. He looks at society, economy, religious life and popular religion, learning, culture, as well as political events; the rise of the Normans and the heyday of the medieval Empire. For the new edition there is increased coverage of the ... Read more

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This wide-ranging introduction to medieval Europe has been updated and revised. In his popular survey Brooke explores the variety of human experience in the period. He looks at society, economy, religious life and popular religion, learning, culture, as well as political events; the rise of the Normans and the heyday of the medieval Empire. For the new edition there is increased coverage of the
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Ideas of Education

Philosophy and politics from Plato to Dewey

Edited by Christopher Brooke, Elizabeth Frazer ...

There has always been a strong relationship between education and philosophy - especially political philosophy. Renewed concern about the importance and efficacy of political education has revived key questions about the connections between the power to govern, and the power to educate. Although these themes are not always prominent in commentaries, political writings have often been very deeply ... Read more

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There has always been a strong relationship between education and philosophy - especially political philosophy. Renewed concern about the importance and efficacy of political education has revived key questions about the connections between the power to govern, and the power to educate. Although these themes are not always prominent in commentaries, political writings have often been very deeply
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Philosophic Pride

Stoicism and Political Thought from Lipsius to Rousseau

by Christopher Brooke ...

Philosophic Pride is the first full-scale look at the essential place of Stoicism in the foundations of modern political thought. Spanning the period from Justus Lipsius's Politics in 1589 to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile in 1762, and concentrating on arguments originating from England, France, and the Netherlands, the book considers how political writers of the period engaged with the ideas of ... Read more

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Philosophic Pride is the first full-scale look at the essential place of Stoicism in the foundations of modern political thought. Spanning the period from Justus Lipsius's Politics in 1589 to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile in 1762, and concentrating on arguments originating from England, France, and the Netherlands, the book considers how political writers of the period engaged with the ideas of
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Rousseau, the Age of Enlightenment, and Their Legacies

by Robert Wokler ...

Robert Wokler was one of the world's leading experts on Rousseau and the Enlightenment, but some of his best work was published in the form of widely scattered and difficult-to-find essays. This book collects for the first time a representative selection of his most important essays on Rousseau and the legacy of Enlightenment political thought. These essays concern many of the great themes of the ... Read more

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Robert Wokler was one of the world's leading experts on Rousseau and the Enlightenment, but some of his best work was published in the form of widely scattered and difficult-to-find essays. This book collects for the first time a representative selection of his most important essays on Rousseau and the legacy of Enlightenment political thought. These essays concern many of the great themes of the
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A Treatise on Government: Or

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Aristotle's "A Treatise on Government," also known as "Politics," is a seminal work in the field of political philosophy. Written in the 4th century BCE, this treatise offers a profound analysis of the nature of city-states and their governance.Aristotle examines various forms of government, including monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, and discusses their merits and pitfalls. He advocates for ... Read more

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Aristotle's "A Treatise on Government," also known as "Politics," is a seminal work in the field of political philosophy. Written in the 4th century BCE, this treatise offers a profound analysis of the nature of city-states and their governance.Aristotle examines various forms of government, including monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, and discusses their merits and pitfalls. He advocates for
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Household Tales

by Jacob Grimm ...

When it was first published in 1812 as Children's and Household Tales, this collection of Germanic fairy tales contained eighty-six stories and was criticized because, despite the name, it wasn't particularly well-suited to children. Over the next forty-five years, stories were added, removed, and modified until the final seventh edition was published in 1857, containing 210 fairy tales. Today, ... Read more

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When it was first published in 1812 as Children's and Household Tales, this collection of Germanic fairy tales contained eighty-six stories and was criticized because, despite the name, it wasn't particularly well-suited to children. Over the next forty-five years, stories were added, removed, and modified until the final seventh edition was published in 1857, containing 210 fairy tales. Today,
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The Complete Plato

by Plato ...

Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician of the Classic Age who founded the Academy of Athens. Noted as a student of Socrates, Plato has distinguished himself as one of the founders of Western philosophy by recording the teachings of his master and his own philosophies in 35 dialogues and 13 letters (some are disputed as spurious). However, this collection features ... Read more

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Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician of the Classic Age who founded the Academy of Athens. Noted as a student of Socrates, Plato has distinguished himself as one of the founders of Western philosophy by recording the teachings of his master and his own philosophies in 35 dialogues and 13 letters (some are disputed as spurious). However, this collection features
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MOBY DICK(Illustrated)

by Herman Melville ...

Illustrated Edition: Enriched with 15 captivating illustrations, bringing Melville’s masterpiece to life.Enlightening Summary: Grasp the essence of the epic tale with a concise and enlightening summary.Detailed Characters List: Delve deep into the minds of Melville’s multifaceted characters with an insightful characters list.Author Biography: Discover the life and literary journey of Her... ... Read more

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Illustrated Edition: Enriched with 15 captivating illustrations, bringing Melville’s masterpiece to life.Enlightening Summary: Grasp the essence of the epic tale with a concise and enlightening summary.Detailed Characters List: Delve deep into the minds of Melville’s multifaceted characters with an insightful characters list.Author Biography: Discover the life and literary journey of Her...
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Beowulf(Illustrated)

by Micheal Smith ...

Illustrated Edition: Feast your eyes on 20 stunning illustrations that bring the ancient world of Beowulf to life.Includes Summary, Characters List, and Author Biography: Dive deeper into the legend with a helpful summary, a list of memorable characters, and a fascinating glimpse into the life of the author, J. Lesslie Hall.Unleash the Power of Beowulf!Prepare to be enthralled by one of the most ... Read more

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Illustrated Edition: Feast your eyes on 20 stunning illustrations that bring the ancient world of Beowulf to life.Includes Summary, Characters List, and Author Biography: Dive deeper into the legend with a helpful summary, a list of memorable characters, and a fascinating glimpse into the life of the author, J. Lesslie Hall.Unleash the Power of Beowulf!Prepare to be enthralled by one of the most
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The Practice and Science of Drawing (Illustrated)

by Harold Speed ...

This classic approach to the dynamics of drawing by a brilliant teacher is filled with insights and practical advice on line drawing, mass drawing, visual memory, materials, and much more. Throughout, the author offers historical backgrounds and specific exercises. 84 plates and diagrams reinforce Speed's clear presentation.PREFACEPermit me in the first place to anticipate the disappointment of ... Read more

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This classic approach to the dynamics of drawing by a brilliant teacher is filled with insights and practical advice on line drawing, mass drawing, visual memory, materials, and much more. Throughout, the author offers historical backgrounds and specific exercises. 84 plates and diagrams reinforce Speed's clear presentation.PREFACEPermit me in the first place to anticipate the disappointment of
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The Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Masterworks of Russian Literature

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...

Step into the profound, emotional, and philosophical world of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, one of the greatest literary minds of all time. This complete collection gathers his most acclaimed novels—stories that explore the human soul, existentialism, morality, and redemption. From the psychological torment of Crime and Punishment to the spiritual inquiry of The Brothers Karamazov, this collection presents ... Read more

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Step into the profound, emotional, and philosophical world of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, one of the greatest literary minds of all time. This complete collection gathers his most acclaimed novels—stories that explore the human soul, existentialism, morality, and redemption. From the psychological torment of Crime and Punishment to the spiritual inquiry of The Brothers Karamazov, this collection presents
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