Selected Philosophical and Scientific Writings (Du Chtelet Emilie)(Paperback)

Selected Philosophical and Scientific Writings (Du Chtelet Emilie)(Paperback)

Though most historians remember her as the mistress of Voltaire, Emilie Du Ch telet (1706-49) was an accomplished writer in her own right, who published multiple editions of her scientific writings during her lifetime, as well as a translation of Newton's Principia Mathematica that is still the

Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings (Descartes Ren)(Paperback)

Based on the new and much acclaimed two volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes by Cottingham, Stoothoff, and Murdoch, this anthology of essential texts contains the most important and widely studied of those writings, including the Discourse and Meditations and

Philosophical and Theological Writings (Rosenzweig Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Major Works: Selected Philosophical Writings (Wittgenstein Ludwig)(Paperback)

'The book deals with the problems of philosophy and shows, I believe, that the method of formulating these problems rests on the misunderstanding of the logic of our language. Its whole meaning could be summed up somewhat as follows: What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one

Selected Writings on Race and Difference (Hall Stuart)(Paperback)

In Selected Writings on Race and Difference editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlight his extensive and groundbreaking engagement with race, representation, identity, difference, and diaspora. Spanning the whole of his career, this

Autobiography and Other Writings (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

Franklin's writings span a long and distinguished career of literary, scientific, and political inquiry--the work of a man whose life lasted for nearly all of the 18th century, and whose achievements ranged from inventing the lightning rod to publishing Poor Richard's Almanac to signing the

Transcendence and the Concrete: Selected Writings (Wahl Jean)(Paperback)

Selected Philosophical Writings (Aquinas Thomas)(Paperback)

St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) saw religion as part of the natural human propensity to worship. His ability to recognize the naturalness of this phenomenon and simultaneously to go beyond it--to explore, for example, spiritual revelation--makes his work as fresh and readable today as it was seven

The Autobiography and Other Writings (Franklin Benjamin)(Paperback)

Benjamin Franklin's writings represent a long career of literary, scientific and political efforts over a lifetime which extended nearly the entire eighteenth century. This volume includes Franklin's reflections on such diverse questions as philosophy and religion, social status, electricity,

Selected Political Writings - The Great Moving Right Show and Other Essays(Paperback / softback)

Selected Writings on Race and Difference (Hall Stuart)(Pevná vazba)

In Selected Writings on Race and Difference editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlight his extensive and groundbreaking engagement with race, representation, identity, difference, and diaspora. Spanning the whole of his career, this

The Essential Peirce, Volume 2: Selected Philosophical Writings (1893-1913) (Peirce Edition Project)(Paperback)

Praise for Volume 1: ' . . . a first-rate edition, which supersedes all other portable Peirces. . . . all the Peirce most people will ever need.' --Louis Menand, The New York Review of BooksVolume 2 of this convenient two-volume chronological reader's edition provides the first comprehensive

The Essential Peirce, Volume 1: Selected Philosophical Writings (1867-1893) (Houser Nathan)(Paperback)

' . . . a first-rate edition, which supersedes all other portable Peirces. . . . all the Peirce most people will ever need.' --Louis Menand, The New York Review of Books'The Monist essays are included in the first volume of the compact and welcome Essential Peirce; they are by Peirce's standards

Selected Writings on Art and Literature (Baudelaire Charles-Pierre)(Paperback / softback)

Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and

Ockham: Philosophical Writings - A Selection (Ockham William of)(Paperback / softback)

Duns Scotus: Philosophical Writings (Duns Scotus John)(Paperback / softback)

Robin Murray - Selected Writings(Paperback / softback)

Seeing Things as They Are: Selected Journalism and Other Writings (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Free Will (Balaguer Mark)(Paperback)

A philosopher considers whether the scientific and philosophical arguments against free will are reason enough to give up our belief in it.In our daily life, it really seems as though we have free will, that what we do from moment to moment is determined by conscious decisions that we freely make

Capitalism and Disability: Selected Writings by Marta Russell (Russell Marta)(Paperback)

This book comprises a collection of groundbreaking writings by Marta Russell on the nature of disability and oppression under

Bacon: Selected Philosophical Works (Bacon Francis)(Paperback / softback)

Key Writings (Bergson Henri)(Paperback)

The twentieth century - with its unprecedented advances in technology and scientific understanding - saw the birth of a distinctively new and 'modern' age. Henri Bergson stood as one of the most important philosophical voices of that tumultuous time. An intellectual celebrity in his own life time,

Maximus the Confessor: Selected Writings (Berthold George C.)(Paperback)

'indispensable for most libraries.' Library Journal Maximus the Confessor: Selected Writings translation and notes by George C. Berthold introduction by Jaroslav Pelikan preface by Ir n e-Henri Dalmais, O.P. 'The perfect mind is the one that through genuine faith knows in supreme ignorance the

The Kabbalah, Magick, and Thelema. Selected Writings Volume II (Shoemaker David)(Paperback)

The Kabbalah, Magick, and Thelema is the second volume of writings by Phyllis Seckler to be published by the Temple of the Silver Star. Like the previous volume, The Thoth Tarot, Astrology, & Other Selected Writings, the work is edited and introduced by three of Seckler's former students: Rorac