ISBN: 9780192802552 | Paperback
Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has long had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist, who saw human nature as inev... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780199688326 | Paperback
This Very Short Introduction corrects the prevalent view of Epicureanism that often conjures up ideas of tasty delights and hedonism. Wilson explains ... Meer informatie
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The American experiment rests on three ideas—“these truths”, Jefferson called them—political equality, natural rights and the sovereignty of the peopl... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780199382286 | Paperback
Based on the rich museum collections of Harvard University, Tangible Things challenges rigid distinctions between history, anthropology, science, and ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789089898746 | Hardcover
Adembenemende zangkunsten, bliksemsnelle duikvluchten en het vermogen te zien wat onzichtbaar is: de vogelwereld heeft ons meer te bieden dan alleen h... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198821076 | Paperback
Marx is one of the most influential philosophers of all time, whose theories about society, economics, and politics have shaped and directed political... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780197577660 | Paperback
Fifth Sun offers a comprehensive history of the Aztecs, spanning the period before conquest to a century after the conquest, based on rarely-used Nahu... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780190932947 | Hardcover
Samurai: A Concise History provides a dynamic look at the life and times of the samurai. Although this warrior class comprised only a small portion of... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198865018 | Paperback
Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century explains the historical origins of the political shocks of the past decade: why politics has been so difficul... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781350149106 | Paperback
Published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series and featuring a new preface by the author, this classic biography by acclaimed historian Richard Overy ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780393254945 | Hardcover
“A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom.” — Stephen Fry... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198728795 | Paperback
Utilitarianism is one of the most important and influential secular philosophies of modern times, and has drawn considerable debate and controversy. T... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781847942821 | Paperback
Start-ups rarely survive their second birthday. Even established firms in the UK and the US average a life of only fifteen years. So how can your comp... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780192802484 | Paperback
Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's pa... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781489731296 | Paperback
When author Three * Three * Three was thirty years old, he had an experience that would shape his life forever. He started to hear voices, and these v... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781845296834 | Paperback
When Charles I embarked on civil war in August 1642, Britain was plunged into one of the most devastating conflicts in the nation's history - one that... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780691177373 | Linnen band met stofomslag
In the spring of 1911, Albert Einstein moved with his wife and two sons to Prague, the capital of Bohemia, where he accepted a post as a professor of ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780190645021 | Paperback
Restall and Solari explore Maya identity, politics, culture, and indigenous views of the universe from ancient times to the present. With the Maya his... Meer informatie
