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  • The Life and Writings of Blaise Pascal

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Genius of 17th-Century French Thinker

    by George Joseph Gustave Masson, Dylan McAllister ...
    In "The Life and Writings of Blaise Pascal," George Joseph Gustave Masson intricately examines the life of the renowned 17th-century philosopher, mathematician, and theologian, Blaise Pascal. The book showcases an eloquent prose style that melds biographical narrative with critical analysis, providing readers with an understanding of Pascal's intellectual legacy. Masson delves into Pascal's ... Read more

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  • The Idea of a University

    by John Henry Newman, Wyatt North ...
    This edition of The Idea of a University comes complete with a Wyatt North Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each lecture.In 1854, at the request of the Irish Catholic bishops, John Henry Newman went to Dublin as rector of the newly established Catholic University of Ireland, now University College, Dublin. It was during this time that he founded the Literary and Historical Society. ... Read more

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  • The Crisis of the European Mind

    1680-1715

    by Paul Hazard ...
    Translated by J. Lewis May ...
    Paul Hazard’s magisterial, widely influential, and beloved intellectual history offers an unforgettable account of the birth of the modern European mind in all its dynamic, inquiring, and uncertain glory. Beginning his story in the latter half of the seventeenth century, while also looking back to the Renaissance and forward to the future, Hazard traces the process by which new developmentsin the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • A Summer with Montaigne

    On the Art of Living Well

    by Antoine Compagnon ...
    Translated by Tina Kover ...
    "Brings the man to life and shows his questions, ideas, and solutions to be every bit as relevant as they were in the 16th century." — New York Journal of BooksMichel de Montaigne embodies the humanist ideal—curious, measured, contemplative yet not unworldly, witty, free of prejudice, and urbane. But what does this French Renaissance philosopher have to tell us about how to think and live today? ... Read more

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  • On Friendship

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Delphi Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Illustrated)

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Series Book 18 - Delphi Series Eight
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher of the 18th century, whose works influenced the Enlightenment across Europe, changing the development of modern political and educational thought. His ‘Confessions’, setting the groundwork for the modern autobiography, inspired the late eighteenth century movement of the Age of Sensibility, favouring an increased focus on subjectivity and ... Read more

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  • The Idea of a University

    by John Henry Cardinal Newman ...
    Series series Notre Dame Series in Great Books
    The Idea of a University illuminates St. John Henry Newman’s timeless and accessible defense of a Catholic liberal education.St. John Henry Newman and his influence on theology, religion, and education continues to benefit us today. The Idea of a University, one of his pinnacle works, collects his lectures about the intertwined strength of the Catholic Church and the liberal university. Within ... Read more

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  • History of the Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe (Vol.1&2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Magic, Miracles, Toleration, and the Making of Modern Europe

    by William Edward Hartpole Lecky, Selah Kestmere ...
    History of the Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe traces, with sweeping erudition, the gradual displacement of theological explanations by critical inquiry in European thought. Across its two volumes, Lecky examines magic, persecution, miracles, religious toleration, science, ethics, and politics, presenting rationalism not as a single doctrine but as a historical temper. ... Read more

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  • Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    The first created thing was light. Then life came, then death. In between was fear. But not love. Love was absent. In Eden there was none. Adam and Eve emerged there adult. The phases of the delicate fever which others in paradise since have experienced, left them unaffected. Instead of the reluctances and attractions, the hesitancies and aspirations, the preliminary and common conflagrations ... Read more

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  • Pascal

    by John Tulloch ...
    The younger sister, Jacqueline, has been made a special study by M. Cousin amongst the ‘Illustrious Women of the Seventeenth Century.’ She was beautiful as her sister, and a child of genius like her brother. She began to compose verses at the age of eight, and in her eleventh year assisted in the composition and the acting of a comedy in five acts, which was a subject of universal talk in Paris. ... Read more

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  • Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol. 1&2)

    by John Morley ...
    In John Morley's monumental work, 'Diderot and the Encyclopaedists,' readers are taken on a deep dive into the intellectual and cultural landscape of 18th-century France. Morley's scholarly approach not only provides a comprehensive analysis of Denis Diderot's pivotal role in the Enlightenment movement but also offers a nuanced exploration of the Encyclopedie as a groundbreaking publication that ... Read more

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  • The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin

    by John Henry Newman ...
    When men of great intellect, who have long and intently and exclusively given themselves to the study or investigation of some one particular branch of secular knowledge, whose mental life is concentrated and hidden in their chosen pursuit, and who have neither eyes nor ears for any thing which does not immediately bear upon it, when such men are at length made to realize that there is a clamour ... Read more

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