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  • Civilization and Democracy

    The Salvernini Anthology of Cattaneo's Writings

    by Carlo Cattaneo ...
    Translated by David Gibbons ...
    Series series Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library
    Nineteenth-century Italy is a vast, unexplored territory in the history of modern political thought and liberal democratic theory. Apart from Mazzini, Pareto, and Mosca, the authors of this period are little read, even though their central concerns – the riddle of human liberation, progress, and liberty – are as important today as ever. This volume presents a selection of the writings of Carlo ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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    The Groundbreaking Investigation on How We Think

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    "A passionate, humane intelligence addressing itself to the fundamental problem of how the mind operates." — NewsweekConsidered by many to be Hannah Arendt's greatest work, published as she neared the end of her life, The Life of the Mind investigates thought itself, as it exists in contemplative life. In a shift from her previous writings, most of which focus on the world outside the mind, this ... Read more

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  • Cristo. Un profeta tra Bibbia e Corano

    by Domenico Cocozza ...
    Dialogo tra cristiani e musulmani. Non c'è forse una espressione più utilizzata di questa per indicare una realtà e un'esigenza che va facendosi strada nelle nostre comunità del mondo europeo e, più in generale, occidentale. La presenza di massiccia immigrazione nel Vecchio Continente, e anche nella nostra Italia, impone, specialmente dall'11 settembre 2001 in poi, un supplemento di impegno nella ... Read more

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  • The Formation of Reason

    by David Bakhurst ...
    Series series Journal of Philosophy of Education
    In The Formation of Reason, philosophy professor David Bakhurst utilizes ideas from philosopher John McDowell to develop and defend a socio-historical account of the human mind.Provides the first detailed examination of the relevance of John McDowell's work to the Philosophy of EducationDraws on a wide-range of philosophical sources, including the work of 'analytic' philosophers Donald Davidson, ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • Fairy-Tale Science

    Monstrous Generation in the Takes of Straparola and Basile

    by Suzanne Magnanini ...
    Between 1550 and 1650, Europe was swept by a fascination with wondrous accounts of monsters and other marvels - of valiant men slaying dragons, women giving birth to animals, young girls growing penises, and all manner of fantastic phenomena. Known as 'fairy tales,' these stories had many guises and inhabited a variety of literary texts. The first two collections of such fairy tales published on ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Aristotle's Ethics

    Critical Essays

    by J L. Ackrill, Julia Annas, M F. Burnyeat, John M. Cooper, Marcia L. Homiak, Rosalind Hursthouse, T H. Irwin, L A. Kosman, Richard Kraut, John McDowell, Alfred R. Mele, Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    The ethics of Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), and virtue ethics in general, have seen a resurgence of interest over the past few decades. No longer do utilitarianism and Kantian ethics on their own dominate the moral landscape. In addition, Aristotelian themes fill out that landscape, with such issues as the importance of friendship and emotions in a good life, the role of moral perception in wise ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Argument and Audience Reception

    by Christopher W. Tindale ...
    Recent work in argumentation theory has emphasized the nature of arguers and arguments along with various theoretical perspectives. Less attention has been given to the third feature of any argumentative situation - the audience. This book fills that gap by studying audience reception to argumentation and the problems that come to light as a result of this shift in focus. Christopher W. Tindale ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • A History of Women's Political Thought in Europe, 1400–1700

    by Jacqueline Broad, Karen Green ...
    This ground-breaking book surveys the history of women's political thought in Europe from the late medieval period to the early modern era. The authors examine women's ideas about topics such as the basis of political authority, the best form of political organisation, justifications of obedience and resistance, and concepts of liberty, toleration, sociability, equality, and self-preservation. ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy

    Volume 2

    by George Corbett, Heather Webb ...
    Vertical Readings in Dante’s Comedy is a reappraisal of the poem by an international team of thirty-four scholars. Each vertical reading analyses three same-numbered cantos from the three canticles: Inferno i, Purgatorio i and Paradiso i; Inferno ii, Purgatorio ii and Paradiso ii; etc. Although scholars have suggested before that there are correspondences between same-numbered cantos that beg to ... Read more

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  • Italian Children’s Literature and National Identity

    Childhood, Melancholy, Modernity

    by Maria Truglio ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    This book bridges the fields of Children’s Literature and Italian Studies by examining how turn-of-the-century children’s books forged a unified national identity for the new Italian State. Through contextualized close readings of a wide range of texts, Truglio shows how the 19th-century concept of recapitulation, which held that ontogeny (the individual’s development) repeats phylogeny (the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Karl Leonhard Reinhold and the Enlightenment

    Edited by George di Giovanni ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Karl Leonhard Reinhold (1757-1823) is a complex figure of the late German Enlightenment. Sometime Catholic priest and active Mason even when still a cleric in Vienna; early disciple of Kant and the first to try to reform the Critique of Reason; influential teacher and prolific author; astute commentator on the immediate post-Kantian scene; and at all times convinced propagandist of the ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Geometry

    The Third Book of Foundations

    Translated by Randolph Burks ...
    by Professor Michel Serres ...
    In this third installment of his classic 'Foundations' trilogy, Michel Serres takes on the history of geometry and mathematics. Even more broadly, Geometry is the beginnings of things and also how these beginnings have shaped how we continue to think philosophically and critically. Serres rejects a traditional history of mathematics which unfolds in a linear manner, and argues for the need to ... Read more

    $38.89 USD