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  • The New Science of Giambattista Vico

    Unabridged Translation of the Third Edition (1744) with the addition of "Practic of the New Science"

    by Giambattista Vico ...
    Translated by Thomas Goddard Bergin, Max Harold Fisch ...
    A pioneering treatise that aroused great controversy when it was first published in 1725, Vico's New Science is acknowledged today to be one of the few works of authentic genius in the history of social theory. It represents the most ambitious attempt before Comte at comprehensive science of human society and the most profound analysis of the class struggle prior to Marx. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico

    by Giambattista Vico ...
    Translated by Max Harold Fisch, Thomas Goddard Bergin ...
    The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico is significant both as a source of insight into the influences on the eighteenth-century philosopher's intellectual development and as one of the earliest and most sophisticated examples of philosophical autobiography. Referring to himself in the third person, Vico records the course of his life and the influence that various thinkers had on the development ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

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  • Betraying Spinoza

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  • Pepyss London: Everyday Life in London 1650-1703

    Everyday Life in London 1650-1703

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    Samuel Pepyss London was a turbulent, boisterous city, enduring the strains caused by foreign wars, the Great Plague and the Great Fire, yet growing and prospering. The Restoration in 1660 brought the reopening of the theatres, with women appearing on the stage for the first time, and the period saw the development of English opera and the first public concerts. Pepys lived through a time of ... Read more

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  • Edmund Burke

    The First Conservative

    by Jesse Norman ...
    A provocative biography of Edmund Burke, the underappreciated founder of modern conservatismEdmund Burke is both the greatest and the most underrated political thinker of the past three hundred years. A brilliant 18th-century Irish philosopher and statesman, Burke was a fierce champion of human rights and the Anglo-American constitutional tradition, and a lifelong campaigner against arbitrary ... Read more

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  • A Spiritual Indian Odyssey

    by Martyn Ouseley ...
    A young mans journey and phoenix like transformation from a life of barbaric, ignorance into the infinite blissful sea of the light of spirituality in India,Nepal and Tibet.An inner and outward journey of revelation, wonder and endless discovery, peeled back layer after endless layer like a spiritual onionskin. ... Read more

    $2.97 USD

  • On Historical Distance

    by Mark Salber Phillips ...
    Series series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-C
    Conceptions of distance are foundational to historical thought, but Mark Salber Phillips gives the idea new subtlety and meaning. He argues that distance is a matter not just of time and space but also of form, affect, ideology, and understanding. In this exceptionally wide-ranging study, Phillips examines Renaissance, Enlightenment, and contemporary histories, as well as a broad spectrum of ... Read more

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  • Saint Germain, the mysterious count who never dies

    by Dr Sandor A Markus ...
    The book is about the mysterious Saint Germain who has enthralled millions of people worldwide since the 1700's. Several books have been written about him and the role he played on the European stage. He was known by all royal families throughout Europe. Many loved him, but some considered him a charlatan, imposter, mythomaniac.There have been speculations about who he really was, but so far no ... Read more

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  • Naturalists at Sea

    Scientific Travellers from Dampier to Darwin

    by Glyn Williams ...
    On the great Pacific discovery expeditions of the “long eighteenth century,” naturalists for the first time were commonly found aboard ships sailing forth from European ports. Lured by intoxicating opportunities to discover exotic and perhaps lucrative flora and fauna unknown at home, these men set out eagerly to collect and catalogue, study and document an uncharted natural world.   This ... Read more

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  • Studies in the Eighteenth Century

    Papers presented at the David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1966

    Edited by R.F. Brissenden ...
    Series series Heritage
    The papers brought together in this volume bear witness to the growing vigour and diversity of eighteenth-century studies. The seminar at which they were presented was held to honour the memory of a literary scholar, David Nichol Smith. It is therefore understandable and fitting that the majority of the contributions should be concerned primarily with literature. History, art, and philosophy, ... Read more

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  • Studies in the Eighteenth Century III

    Papers presented at the Third David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1973

    Edited by R.F. Brissenden, J.C. Eade ...
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    This volume of essays, from the Third David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, continues the valuable and lively tradition established in the two earlier seminars and volumes.The essays, by distinguished international scholars, range over many of the topics that make the eighteenth century a rich area of study: the burgeoning of ideas about man and his place in the world, social history, philosophy ... Read more

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