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An interdisciplinary study of the forms and uses of uncertainty in important works of literature and philosophy in antiquity and the Renaissance.

This book explores the tensions raised by ideas of sacrifice in literature at a time of significant legal and theological change.

Explores the far-reaching impact of the ancient Greek historian Thucydides on modern historiography, political theory and international relations.

This book explores the relationship between freedom and slavery in the antebellum American South, studying authors who spoke for the Southwest''s educated classes.

This book explores the tensions raised by ideas of sacrifice in literature at a time of significant legal and theological change.

Explores the far-reaching impact of the ancient Greek historian Thucydides on modern historiography, political theory and international relations.

This book explores the relationship between freedom and slavery in the antebellum American South, studying authors who spoke for the Southwest''s educated classes.

Carol Pal reconstructs a forgotten network of female scholars and rewrites the intellectual biography of the seventeenth-century republic of letters.

The first history of one of the most important intellectual movements of the modern era.

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

An introduction to the earliest ideas of geography in antiquity and how much knowledge there was of the physical world.

This book explains how the brightest thinkers judge the ways we decide, argue, solve problems, and tell right from wrong.

Carol Pal reconstructs a forgotten network of female scholars and rewrites the intellectual biography of the seventeenth-century republic of letters.

The first history of one of the most important intellectual movements of the modern era.

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

An introduction to the earliest ideas of geography in antiquity and how much knowledge there was of the physical world.

This book explains how the brightest thinkers judge the ways we decide, argue, solve problems, and tell right from wrong.

Offers a framework for understanding physiocratic theory and the development of modern economics.

A revised translation of Condorcet''s view of progress across history and his prophetic writings on women, slavery, freedom and revolution.

An introductory guide to the life, work and legacy of George Orwell - one of the most influential literary twentieth-century figures.

This book analyses sociological discussions on crowds and masses since the late nineteenth century, covering France, Germany and the USA.

Stanley Fish''s finest published work is brought together here with brand new material.

An introductory guide to the life, work and legacy of George Orwell - one of the most influential literary twentieth-century figures.

Offers a framework for understanding physiocratic theory and the development of modern economics.

A revised translation of Condorcet''s view of progress across history and his prophetic writings on women, slavery, freedom and revolution.

What does it mean to be modern?

This book analyses sociological discussions on crowds and masses since the late nineteenth century, covering France, Germany and the USA.

Stanley Fish''s finest published work is brought together here with brand new material.

What does it mean to be modern?

Stanley argues that the French philosophes reveal the possibility of a democratically hospitable form of cynicism.

This study reassesses the influence and philosophy of Ibn Taymiyya, one of the greatest medieval Islamic theologians.

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An overview of the history of evangelicalism as a global movement, from its origins in the eighteenth century to the present.

In this book, Kevin M.

Stanley argues that the French philosophes reveal the possibility of a democratically hospitable form of cynicism.

This study reassesses the influence and philosophy of Ibn Taymiyya, one of the greatest medieval Islamic theologians.

Novick shows how the idea and ideal of objectivity were elaborated, challenged, modified, and defended over the last century.

An overview of the history of evangelicalism as a global movement, from its origins in the eighteenth century to the present.

This compelling and timely book explores the relationship between classical Islamic theology and the contemporary radicalization of Islam.

A comprehensive and unusual introduction to Nietzsche, providing a separate introductory essay for each of his major works.

This book reconstructs and evaluates the philosophy of a thinker who was uniquely influential among Romans of the first century BC.

This compelling and timely book explores the relationship between classical Islamic theology and the contemporary radicalization of Islam.

A comprehensive and unusual introduction to Nietzsche, providing a separate introductory essay for each of his major works.

This book reconstructs and evaluates the philosophy of a thinker who was uniquely influential among Romans of the first century BC.

This collection of essays explores an unjustly neglected tradition that is now experiencing a remarkable renaissance: French political liberalism.

Offers a strikingly original interpretation of Leo Strauss, his ''political philosophy'', and the connection of both to the American conservative movement.

A succinct account of the development of American antislavery constitutionalism in the years preceding the Civil War.

This book explores the ways that intellectual property impacts our economy and society.

Reviews the most important topics in current primatology using research on the long-studied Arashiyama population of Japanese macaques.

The neglected history of how intellectuals since the Renaissance have approached ideas of the occult which challenged biblical religion.