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  • Social Contract, Essays by Locke, Hume and Rousseau

    by Ernest Baker ...
    Locke and Rousseau, if in different ways and different degrees, accepted the idea of the Social Contract: Hume, more historically minded, and more conservative in his convictions, was its critic. His sceptical intellect led him to approach political theories - the theory of divine right as well as the theory of Social Contract, but more especially the latter - with a touch of acid realism, which ... Read more

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    The World of Sound (Unabridged)

    by William Henry Bragg ...
    Narrated by Ernest Baker ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 33 min

    In the realm of sound, where vibrations dance and melodies soar, Sir William Henry Bragg invites you on an extraordinary journey. "The World of Sound" unveils the captivating secrets of acoustics, from the gentle hum of a tuning fork to the thunderous roar of an orchestra. Through vivid prose and illuminating experiments, Bragg explores the nature of sound waves, their propagation, and their ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Netherworld of Mendip

    by Ernest A. Baker; H. E. Balch ...
    "The Netherworld of Mendip" is a captivating exploration of the intricate cave systems and geological wonders found in the Mendip Hills of England. Authored by Ernest A. Baker and H. E. Balch, the book delves into the rich history and natural beauty of this unique landscape. It combines scientific insights with vivid descriptions, making it an essential read for both caving enthusiasts and nature ... Read more

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  • At the Mountains of Madness

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  • Two Treatises Of Government (Mobi Classics)

    by John Locke ...
    The Two Treatises of Government (or "Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The False Principles and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, And His Followers, are Detected and Overthrown. The Latter is an Essay concerning The True Original, Extent, and End of Civil-Government") is a work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke. The First Treatise attacks patriarchalism ... Read more

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  • Of The Social Contract and Other Political Writings

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Translated by Quintin Hoare ...
    'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.'These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has stirred vigorous debate ever since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between all the citizens of a state and that should be the source ... Read more

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  • Pilgrimage

    by Tim Robinson ...
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    Stone of Aran: Pilgrimmage is, as Robert Macfarlane says in his introduction, 'one of the most sustained, intensive and imaginative studies of a place that has ever been carried out.' That place is one of the most mysterious and oldest inhabited landscapes in the world, the islands of Aran off the west coast of Ireland. Desolate, storm-lashed limestone rocks, the islands have been meticulously ... Read more

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    by H. P. Lovecraft ...
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  • The Social Contract

    by Jean Jacques Rousseau ...
    For the study of the great writers and thinkers of the past, historical imagination is the first necessity. Without mentally referring to the environment in which they lived, we cannot hope to penetrate below the inessential and temporary to the absolute and permanent value of their thought. Theory, no less than action, is subject to these necessities; the form in which men cast their speculations ... Read more

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  • A Land

    by Jacquetta Hawkes ...
    Series series Collins Nature Library
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  • Social Contract

    by Jean Jacques Rousseau ...
    In Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Discourses on the Origin of Inequality, he outlines his own history of the development of human society. He explains in general terms how the differences between social and economic classes arose alongside the formation of modern states. He also explores the means by which these inequalities were actually built into and perpetuated by the foundational notions of modern ... Read more

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