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Contemporary Pragmatism

Contemporary Pragmatism

Author: Mitchell Aboulafia ,  John R. Shook
ISBN: 9789042032873
Format: Paperback
$69.70 $79.20

Covers pragmatism and philosophy.  Read More >>

Remembering Violence: Anthropological Perspectives on Intergenerational Transmission

Remembering Violence: Anthropological Perspectives on...

Author: Nicolas Argenti ,  Katharina Schramm
ISBN: 9780857456274
Format: Paperback
$29.65 $32.95

Psychologists have done a great deal of research on the effects of trauma on the individual, revealing the paradox...  Read More >>

Contemplating Violence: Critical Studies in Modern German Culture

Contemplating Violence: Critical Studies in Modern German...

Author: Stefani Engelstein ,  Carl Niekerk
ISBN: 9789042032941
Format: Hardback
$86.15 $97.90

This volume illuminates the vexed treatment of violence in the German cultural tradition between two crucial, and...  Read More >>

The Continuing Relevance of John Dewey: Reflections on Aesthetics, Morality, Science, and Society

The Continuing Relevance of John Dewey: Reflections...

Author: Larry A. Hickman ,  Matthew Caleb Flamm
ISBN: 9789042032323
Format: Paperback
$95.85 $108.90

The present volume encapsulates the contemporary scholarship on John Dewey and shows the place of Dewey's thought...  Read More >>

Between Prague Spring and French May: Opposition and Revolt in Europe, 1960-1980

Between Prague Spring and French May: Opposition and...

Author: Martin Klimke ,  Jacco Pekelder
ISBN: 9780857451064
Format: Hardback
$94.05 $104.50

Abandoning the usual Cold War oriented narrative of postwar European protest and opposition movements, this volume...  Read More >>

Myths and the Mythmaker: A Literary Account of J.M. Barrie's Formative Years

Myths and the Mythmaker: A Literary Account of J.M....

Author: R.D.S. Jack
ISBN: 9789042032187
Format: Paperback
$98.75 $112.20

J.M. Barrie's critical reputation is unusually problematic. Originally viewed as a genius to rank with Shaw and...  Read More >>

The 1926/27 Soviet Polar Census Expeditions

The 1926/27 Soviet Polar Census Expeditions

Author: David G. Anderson
ISBN: 9781845457662
Format: Hardback
$94.05 $104.50

In 1926/27 the Soviet Central Statistical Administration initiated several year-long expeditions to gather primary...  Read More >>

Selbst und Bild: Zur Person Beim Letzten Fichte (1810-1814)

Selbst und Bild: Zur Person Beim Letzten Fichte (1810-1814)...

Author: Franziskus von Heereman
ISBN: 9789042031951
Format: Paperback
$65.80 $74.80

Durch die jahrzehntelange Editionsarbeit der Fichte-Gesamtausgabe der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften ist...  Read More >>

Sibling Relations and the Transformations of European Kinship, 1300-1900

Sibling Relations and the Transformations of European...

Author: Christopher H. Johnson ,  David Warren Sabean
ISBN: 9781845457693
Format: Hardback
$94.05 $104.50

Recently considerable interest has developed about the degree to which anthropological approaches to kinship can...  Read More >>

Rive Gauche: Paris as a Site of Avant-garde Art and Cultural Exchange in the 1920s

Rive Gauche: Paris as a Site of Avant-garde Art and...

Author: Elke Mettinger-Schartmann ,  Margarete Rubik
ISBN: 9789042031784
Format: Paperback
$95.85 $108.90

From the late 19th century onwards Paris had been a congenial locus for bohemian life. By 1920 Montparnasse had...  Read More >>

McClellan's War: The Failure of Moderation in the Struggle for the Union

McClellan's War: The Failure of Moderation in the Struggle...

Author: Ethan S. Rafuse
ISBN: 9780253006110
Format: Paperback
$27.15 $28.59

Shows how McClellan 's political beliefs influenced his leadership  Read More >>

Know His Way

Know His Way

Author: Jeri R. Daniel
ISBN: 9781597552714
Format: Paperback
$14.50 $16.50

While waiting for the ultimate roller coaster ride, hearts thud in excitement and expectation. Sometimes the line...  Read More >>

Peter Lorre: Face Maker: Constructing Stardom and Performance in Hollywood and Europe

Peter Lorre: Face Maker: Constructing Stardom and Performance...

Author: Sarah Thomas
ISBN: 9780857454416
Format: Hardback
$89.10 $99.00

Peter Lorre described himself as merely a face-maker. His own negative attitude also characterizes traditional...  Read More >>

Fichte Trifft Darwin, Luhmann und Derrida: Die Bestimmung des Menschen in Differenztheoretischer Rekonstruktion und im Kontext der Wissenschaftslehre Nova Methodo

Fichte Trifft Darwin, Luhmann und Derrida: Die Bestimmung...

Author: Harald Munster
ISBN: 9789042034341
Format: Paperback
$63.90 $72.60

Die vorliegende Arbeit stellt eine neue Lesart von Johann Gottlieb Fichtes popul rer Schrift Die Bestimmung des...  Read More >>

Creative Actualization: A Meliorist Theory of Values

Creative Actualization: A Meliorist Theory of Values...

Author: H. P. McDonald
ISBN: 9789042032538
Format: Hardback
$119.05 $135.30

This book presents an entirely new theory of values, in the context of an environmentally centered ethic. It constitutes...  Read More >>

Beyond Metaphysics?: Explorations in Alfred North Whitehead's Late Thought.

Beyond Metaphysics?: Explorations in Alfred North Whitehead's...

Author: Roland Faber ,  Brian G. Henning
ISBN: 9789042031210
Format: Paperback
$104.55 $118.80

Alfred North Whitehead's interpreters usually pay less attention to his later monographs and essays. Process and...  Read More >>

Truth is a Divine Name: Hitherto Unpublished Papers of Edward A. Synan, 1918-1997

Truth is a Divine Name: Hitherto Unpublished Papers...

Author: Janice L. Schultz-Aldrich
ISBN: 9789042031548
Format: Paperback
$87.10 $99.00

This volume contains essays on an array of topics originally presented orally by a master teacher and scholar. With...  Read More >>

Perspektiven der Philosophie: Neues Jahrbuch

Perspektiven der Philosophie: Neues Jahrbuch

Author: Georges Goedert ,  Martina Scherbel
ISBN: 9789042031821
Format: Paperback
$109.40 $124.30

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Representation and Contestation: Cultural Politics in a Political Century

Representation and Contestation: Cultural Politics in...

Author: Ching-Yung Lin ,  John McSweeney
ISBN: 9789042031494
Format: Paperback
$76.45 $86.90

Questions of cultural representation and contestation, central to political and ethical thinking after the so-called...  Read More >>

A Companion to Heidegger's Phenomenology of Religious Life

A Companion to Heidegger's Phenomenology of Religious...

Author: S. J. McGrath ,  Andrzej Wiercinski
ISBN: 9789042030800
Format: Paperback
$116.15 $132.00

In the academic year 1920-1921 at the University of Freiburg, Martin Heidegger gave a series of extraordinary lectures...  Read More >>

Between Play and Prayer: The Variety of Theatricals in Spiritual Performance

Between Play and Prayer: The Variety of Theatricals...

Author: Anita Hammer
ISBN: 9789042031708
Format: Hardback
$124.85 $141.90

Between Play and Prayer launches Spiritual Performance as a term to cover all human performance which in some way...  Read More >>

Sharing Sacred Spaces in the Mediterranean: Christians, Muslims, and Jews at Shrines and Sanctuaries

Sharing Sacred Spaces in the Mediterranean: Christians,...

Author: Dionigi Albera ,  Maria Couroucli
ISBN: 9780253356338
Format: Hardback
$65.15 $68.59

Crossing religious frontiers at shared holy places  Read More >>

Perspektiven der Philosophie

Perspektiven der Philosophie

Author: Georges Goedert ,  Martina Scherbel
ISBN: 9789042034174
Format: Paperback
$109.40 $124.30

Inhalt Rund um Sokrates Thomas Alexander Szlez k: Platon und die Pythagoreer: Das Zeugnis des AristotelesEva-Maria...  Read More >>

The Cradle and the Crown: A Regent College Advent Reader

The Cradle and the Crown: A Regent College Advent Reader...

Author: G. Richard Thompson ,  Susan M. Fisher
ISBN: 9781573834544
Format: Paperback
$8.35 $9.85

The narrative of the incarnation of Christ is a study of contrasts: the servant king, creator and creation, Son...  Read More >>

The Transforming Friendship: A Guide to Prayer

The Transforming Friendship: A Guide to Prayer

Author: James M. Houston ,  Dallas Willard
ISBN: 9781573834469
Format: Paperback
$23.35 $27.45

To often, prayer seems only to be a dreary exercise that must be endured or a difficult skill that must be mastered....  Read More >>

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