Of Human Freedom (Epictetus)(Paperback / softback)

Of Human Freedom (Epictetus)(Paperback / softback)

A practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life. It tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and fear, family, friendship and love, and leaves an intriguing document of daily life in the classical

Freedom - The End of the Human Condition (Griffith Mr Jeremy)(Paperback / softback)

The Enchiridion of Epictetus (Epictetus Epictetus)(Paperback)

No writings of Epictetus himself are really known. His discourses were transcribed and compiled by his pupil Arrian (author of the Anabasis Alexandri). The main work is The Discourses, four books of which have been preserved (out of an original eight). Arrian also compiled a popular digest,

Atlas of Human Rights - Mapping Violations of Freedom Worldwide (Fagan Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

Human rights have become synonymous with legal, political, social and even economic justice - as a means of overcoming oppression and discrimination irrespective of nationality, class, creed, gender, ethnicity, or ideological commitment. This title reveals the inequities within the various

Madman of Freedom Square (Blasim Hassan)(Paperback / softback)

From human trafficking in the forests of Serbia, to the nightmares of an exile trying to embrace a new life in Amsterdam, Blasim's stories present an uncompromising view of the West's relationship with Iraq, taking in everything from the Iran-Iraq War through to the Occupation, offering a haunting

Handbook (The Encheiridion) (Epictetus)(Paperback / softback)

Freedom (Suarez Daniel)(Paperback / softback)

Human freedom has one last hope to survive the information revolution in the epic, apocalyptic sequel to the international bestseller

Long Walk - The True Story of a Trek to Freedom (Rawicz Slavomir)(Paperback / softback)

The ultimate story of human endurance, over 4,000 miles on foot escaping from a Soviet gulag in Siberia, across the Gobi Desert in China, over the Himalayas and through Tibet into

The Discourses of Epictetus: The Handbook, Fragments (Epictetus)(Paperback)

For centuries, Stoicism was virtually the unofficial religion of the Roman world The stress on endurance, self-restraint, and power of the will to withstand calamity can often seem coldhearted. It is Epictetus, a lame former slave exiled by Emperor Domitian, who offers by far the most precise and

The Role Ethics of Epictetus: Stoicism in Ordinary Life (Johnson Brian E.)(Paperback)

The Role Ethics of Epictetus: Stoicism in Ordinary Life offers an original interpretation of Epictetus's ethics and how he bases his ethics on an appeal to our roles in life. Epictetus believes that every individual is the bearer of many roles from sibling to citizen and that individuals are

Freedom of Information Officer's Handbook (Gibbons Paul)(Paperback / softback)

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the practical management of freedom of information compliance, including interpretation of the Act as well as the Environmental Information

Message of Colossians and Philemon - Fullness And Freedom (Lucas Dick)(Paperback / softback)

Discover fullness and freedom in these two letters of

A Manual for Living (Epictetus)(Paperback)

Epictetus was born into slavery about 55 C.E. in the eastern outreaches of the Roman Empire. Sold as a child and crippled from the beatings of his master, Epictetus was eventually freed, rising from his humble roots to establish an influential school of Stoic philosophy. Stressing that human beings

Principles of Human Anatomy (Tortora Gerard J.)(Paperback / softback)

Open: The Story of Human Progress (Norberg Johan)(Paperback)

Humanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in science, technology and culture. As a result, we live at a time of unprecedented wealth and opportunity. So why are we so intent

Hostile Milieu (Corban Albert I.)(Paperback)

This story, told from the position of different characters, illustrates the point that human freedom is an illusion and that the direction our individual lives take is often not up to us, but to the actions of others, individuals, groups of people, and the whole country. Our world really has a

Enigma of Reason - A New Theory of Human Understanding (Sperber Dan)(Paperback / softback)

Of Human Bondage (Maugham W. Somerset)(Paperback / softback)

A masterpiece of modern literature that mirrors Maugham's own career. Of Human Bondage is the first and most autobiographical of Maugham's novels. After a few months studying in Heidelberg, and a brief spell in Paris as a would-be artist, Philip settles in London to train as a

Also Human - The Inner Lives of Doctors (Elton Caroline)(Paperback / softback)

Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (Berkeley George)(Paperback / softback)

Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology [Global Edition] (Marieb Elaine)(Paperback / softback)

Human Story (Dunbar Professor Robin)(Paperback / softback)

A new history of mankind's

Freedom And Its Betrayal (Berlin Isaiah)(Paperback / softback)

Freedom and its Betrayal is one of Isaiah Berlin's earliest and most convincing expositions of his views on human freedom and the history of ideas, views which later found expression in such famous works as 'Two Concepts of Liberty', and were at the heart of his lifelong work on the Enlightenment

Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road (Crawford Matthew B.)(Paperback)

A brilliant and defiant celebration of driving as a unique pathway of human freedom, by 'one of the most influential thinkers of our time' (Sunday Times)'Why We Drive weaves philosophers, thinkers, and scientific research with shade-tree mechanics and racers to defend our right to independence,