ISBN: 9780199584055 | Paperback
In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins presents an overview of the number types featured in modern science and mathematics. Providing a non-... Meer informatie
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René Descartes (1596-1650) had a remarkably short working life, and his output was small, yet his contributions to philosophy and science have endured... Meer informatie
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This Very Short Introduction provides an analytical narrative of the main events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. It examines ... Meer informatie
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: 9789000376209 | Paperback
Het waanzinnige verhaal van de man die Hitler te slim af was De Tweede Wereldoorlog werd niet alleen op het slagveld, maar ook in de media uitgevocht... 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: 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: 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
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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: 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
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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
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This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history of t... Meer informatie
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Published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series and featuring a new preface by the author, this classic biography by acclaimed historian Richard Overy ... Meer informatie
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The French author Michel de Montaigne is widely regarded as the founder and greatest practitioner of the personal essay. His extraordinary curiosity a... Meer informatie
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The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is second to none. In this book Jonathan Barnes examin... Meer informatie
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This book considers the steady presence of blasphemy in our world today, even as society grows increasingly secular. Discussing some of the most famou... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789403130477 | Hardcover
Hans, een gerespecteerd chirurg, keert van de slagvelden van de Eerste Wereldoorlog terug naar Berlijn. Zijn ervaringen hebben hem voorgoed veranderd,... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789493361072 | Paperback
DE WERELD ROND IN DERTIG TREINREIZEN Wat is er mooier en comfortabeler dan de wereld verkennen vanuit een trein? In dit vierde deel van Het Grote... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789025771249 | Hardcover
Op haar eerste schooldag komt dinosaurus Tirza Rex erachter dat al haar klasgenootjes kínderen zijn. Wat als dat nu net je lievelingshapje is? Dinosau... Meer informatie
