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  • Tocqueville

    The Aristocratic Sources of Liberty

    by Lucien Jaume ...
    Translated by Arthur Goldhammer ...
    A major intellectual biography of Toqueville that restores democracy in America to its essential contextMany American readers like to regard Alexis de Tocqueville as an honorary American and democrat—as the young French aristocrat who came to early America and, enthralled by what he saw, proceeded to write an American book explaining democratic America to itself. Yet, as Lucien Jaume argues in ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

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    Euclid and His Elements

    by David Berlinski ...
    Geometry defines the world around us, helping us make sense of everything from architecture to military science to fashion. And for over two thousand years, geometry has been equated with Euclid's Elements, arguably the most influential book in the history of mathematics In The King of Infinite Space, renowned mathematics writer David Berlinski provides a concise homage to this elusive ... Read more

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  • Francis Bacon

    Anatomy of an Enigma

    by Michael Peppiatt ...
    Francis Bacon was one of the most powerful and enigmatic creative geniuses of the twentieth century. Immediately recognizable, his paintings continue to challenge interpretations and provoke controversy. Bacon was also an extraordinary personality. Generous but cruel, forthright yet manipulative, ebullient but in despair: He was the sum of his contradictions. This life, lived at extremes, was ... Read more

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  • My Individualism and the Philosophical Foundations of Litera

    and the Philosophical Foundations of Literature

    by Natsume Soseki, Inger Brodey ...
    Translated by Sammy I. Tsunematsu ...
    Published here for the first time in English, My Individualism and The Philosophical Foundations of Literature are essays which explore issues close to famed Japanese novelist Soseki Natsume's heart: the philosophical and cultural significance of isolation, belonging and identity associated with rapid technological, industrial and cultural change. Set against the background of the Meiji era, in ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Kierkegaard’S Existentialism

    The Theological Self and the Existential Self

    by George Leone Ph.D. Th.D. ...
    Of all the philosophers in the vast and varied history of philosophy, Soren Kierkegaard alone concentrated on describing how it was that one became a self. In Kierkegaards Existentialism, Dr. George Leone describes what it means to become a self as exemplified in the life and writings of Kierkegaard.Leone discusses how from the beginning Kierkegaards main concern was to examine what it meant to be ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Philosophers Behaving Badly

    by Nigel Rodgers, Mel Thompson ...
    An engaging and often hilarious survey of the far-from-fusty extra-curricular activities of some of philosophy's finest practitionersPhilosophers Behaving Badly examines the lives of eight great philosophers—Rousseau, whose views on education and the social order seem curiously at odds with his own outrageous life; Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, two giants of the 19th century whose words seem ever ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Timothy Peacock, Esquire; or Freemasonry Practically Illustrated

    by Daniel P. Thompson ...

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  • Adam Smith

    A pioneer of modern economics

    by 50minutes ...
    Series Book 1 - Economic Culture
    A pioneer of modern economicsThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding the life and works of Adam Smith.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Recognize and understand the main ideas behind the works of Adam Smith on philosophy and economics• Identify the impact his contributions had on future neoclassical economists and how The Wealth of Nations laid the foundations for modern ... Read more

    $18.66 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All About the 15 Famous Greek Philosophers - Biography History Books | Children's Historical Biographies

    by Baby Professor ...
    How many of these famous Greek philosophers do you know? Each of these fifteen gave a great contribution to history. Not only did they work on numbers, they also molded societies, cultures, philosophies and beliefs. The philosophers may have died many years ago but their brilliance still shines until this day. Get to know these 15 famous Greek philosophers today! ... Read more

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  • The History of Herodotus, Volume 2

    by Herodotus ...
    If a new translation of Herodotus does not justify itself, it will hardly be justified in a preface; therefore the question whether it was needed may be left here without discussion. The aim of the translator has been above all things faithfulness--faithfulness to the manner of expression and to the structure of sentences, as well as to the meaning of the Author. ... Read more

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