Readings in Later Chinese Philosophy - Han to the 20th Century(Paperback / softback)

Readings in Later Chinese Philosophy - Han to the 20th Century(Paperback / softback)

Chinese Air Power in the 20th Century: Rise of the Red Dragon (Rupprecht Andreas)(Paperback)

Philosophy of Mathematics: Selected Readings (Benacerraf Paul)(Paperback)

The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented 'crisis in the foundations of mathematics', featuring a world-famous paradox (Russell's Paradox), a challenge to 'classical' mathematics from a world-famous mathematician (the 'mathematical intuitionism' of Brouwer), a new foundational school

Idea of Race - Readings in Philosophy (Bernasconi Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy - From Thales to Aristotle(Paperback / softback)

Chinese Travelers to the Early Turkish Republic (Fidan Giray)(Paperback)

By the end of the 19th century and the first quarter of the 20th century, China was in turmoil, facing an existential crisis. Chinese politicians and intellectuals were trying to find a way out of it and were looking for role models abroad. The late Ottoman Empire and the early Turkish Republic

Neoplatonic Philosophy - Introductory Readings(Paperback / softback)

Introductory Readings in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (Gerson Lloyd P.)(Paperback / softback)

A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy (Chan Wing-Tsit)(Paperback)

A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy is a milestone along the complex and difficult road to significant understanding by Westerners of the Asian peoples and a monumental contribution to the cause of philosophy. It is the first anthology of Chinese philosophy to cover its entire historical

The Philosophy of the Mzĭ: The First Consequentialists (Fraser Chris)(Paperback)

Mohism was an ancient Chinese philosophical movement founded in the fifth century BCE by the charismatic artisan Mozi, or 'Master Mo.' Its practitioners advanced a consequentialist ethics, along with fascinating political, logical, and epistemological theories, that set the terms of philosophical

20th-Century Fashion in Detail (Wilcox Claire)(Paperback)

20th-Century Fashion in Detail reveals the elaborate embroidery, intricate pleats, and daring cuts that make up some of the most beautiful garments in the twentieth- century fashion collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, one of the world's top fashion and design museums. Authors Claire

Critical Realism - Essential Readings(Paperback / softback)

Critical realism is a movement in philosophy and the human sciences most closely associated with the work of Roy Bhaskar. Since the publication of Bhaskars A Realist Theory of Science, critical realism has had a profound influence on a wide range of subjects. This reader makes accessible, in one

Cassirer (Matherne Samantha)(Paperback)

Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945) occupies a unique place in 20th-century philosophy. His view that human beings are not rational but symbolic animals and his famous dispute with Martin Heidegger at Davos in 1929 are compelling alternatives to the deadlock between 'analytic' and 'continental' approaches

Architecture in the 20th Century - Peter Gössel, Gabriele Leuthäuserová

The architecture of the 20th century is distinguished by an astonishing diversity. Just as the clash of aesthetic and commercial ambitions nevertheless produced many a happy symbiosis, so the purist and the expressive, the monumental and the picturesque came face to face. From lofty 'starchitects'

Marx: Later Political Writings (Marx Karl)(Paperback)

Marx: Later Political Writings brings together the most important texts in political philosophy written by Marx after 1848. All are in new translations, and the collection is introduced by the leading Marx scholar Terrell Carver. Unlike other collections, the works are presented complete, according

Selected Poems (Thomas R. S.)(Paperback / softback)

RS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century. His poems are an expression of his lifelong argument with himself, and of his insistent search for God. This title presents a selection of his poems that reveal a wide range of themes and

German Philosophy 1760-1860 (Pinkard Terry)(Paperback)

In the second half of the eighteenth century, German philosophy dominated European philosophy, changing the way Europeans and people all over the world conceived of themselves and thought about nature, religion, human history, politics, and the structure of the human mind. In this rich and

God and the World's Arrangement - Readings from Vedanta and Nyaya Philosophy of Religion (Guha Nirmalya)(Paperback / softback)

20th Century Pub (Boak Jessica)(Paperback / softback)

Tree Grows In Brooklyn (Smith Betty)(Paperback / softback)

The sprawling tale of an immigrant family in early 20th-century Brooklyn, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is one of the great distinctively American novels. The Nolan family are first-generation immigrants to the United

Traveller in Time (Uttley Alison)(Paperback / softback)

Penelope lives in the 20th Century, and it is only when she visits Thackers, a remote, ancient farmhouse, that she finds herself travelling back in time to join the lives of the Babington family, and watching helplessly as tragic events bring danger to her friends and the downfall of their heroine

Platform Souls - The Trainspotter as 20th-Century Hero (Whittaker Nicholas)(Paperback / softback)

A very special 20th anniversary edition of the acclaimed cult trainspotting

Process Philosophy and Political Liberalism: Rawls, Whitehead, Hartshorne (Dombrowski Daniel a.)(Paperback)

Daniel A. Dombrowski brings together the thought of the 20th-century philosophy's greatest political liberal, John Rawls, with the thought of the great process philosophers, Alfred North Whitehead and Charles Hartshorne. He shows that political liberalism is intimately linked with process

Great War: The First World War 1914-18 (Brooman Josh)(Paperback / softback)

Practical topic books for key periods in 20th Century