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An investigation of the theory of melancholy and its applications in the Renaissance.

This collection explores Hannah Arendt''s thought against the background of recent world-political events.

A translation of Hegel''s ''Greater Logic'' which includes the revised Book I (1832), Book II (1813) and Book III (1816).

This book cuts through the confusion and controversy about whether modern economics has succeeded or failed.

A guide to normal iron metabolism, iron-related pathobiology, and the diagnosis and management of heritable and acquired iron overload disorders.

An interpretation of Hobbes''s philosophy that focuses on political disobedience and demonstrates the existence of a Hobbesian theory of resistance.

Examines Rousseau''s contribution as a constitutionalist and builder of institutions, relating his major ideas to twenty-first century debates.

This volume provides a comprehensive view of Russian intellectual thinkers, with fourteen essays by an international team of experts.

Uses the work of Zhang Shizhao, a famous Chinese thinker, to challenge democratic views about the origins of social change.

This book examines the entirety of Giambattista Vico''s oeuvre and demonstrates his significance as a theorist who adapted the discipline of rhetoric to modern conditions.

This book explains why ''fracture'' and ''fragmentation'' are two crucial concepts in Romanticism.

A broad-ranging 2010 study of Smith''s views on moral judgement, humanitarian care, commerce, justice and international law.

This book examines responses to Pliny the Elder''s encyclopedic Natural History over the last two millennia.

Arguing that Tocqueville was fundamentally a social scientist rather than a political theorist, Elster emphasizes Tocqueville''s substantive and methodological insights.

A much-needed alternative to the standard male histories of political thought from the late medieval to early modern period.

This book traces the theory of Quaker constitutionalism from the early Quakers through Founding Father John Dickinson to Martin Luther King, Jr.

A major survey of Scotland''s dominant ideology over the past three centuries by one of its leading historians.

In this book, Gur Zak examines two central issues in Petrarch''s works - his humanist philosophy and his concept of the self.

This book shows how Chinese intellectuals engaged according to their different cultural and political persuasions in the early twentieth century.

A major history and interpretation of Russian philosophy from 1830 to 1930.

This is the first comprehensive biography of Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) written in English.

Exclusionary Empire examines the transfer of English traditions of liberty and the rule of law overseas from 1600 to 1900.

A literary account of how the modern divide between the sciences and the humanities emerged in the eighteenth century.

This volume explores the life and works of Auguste Comte from 1852 to 1857 and the impact of his positivist philosophy and Religion of Humanity.

A new translation of Concluding Unscientific Postscript, with an introduction that sets the work in its philosophical and historical contexts.

This work brings together, for the first time in English translation, Hegel''s journal publications from his years in Heidelberg (1816–18).

Encapsulates the behaviour of wild chimps, discussing the differences observed in populations across the species, and levels of social behaviour.

This book shows how emergency powers can be justifiable in liberal democracies without suspending liberal norms.

Through an historical analysis of the theme of Oriental despotism, Curtis reveals the complex positive and negative interaction between Europe and the Orient.

This book revisits the moral and political philosophy of Adam Smith to recover his understanding of morality in a market age.

This part of Proclus'' Commentary is especially significant for the study of the Platonic tradition from the earliest commentators onwards.

This second edition considers how the ''global war on terror'' has changed the way the West views the Islamic world.

A broad-ranging 2010 study of Smith''s views on moral judgement, humanitarian care, commerce, justice and international law.

This book examines responses to Pliny the Elder''s encyclopedic Natural History over the last two millennia.

This book contains three essays that examine three forms of anti-Zionism and their use of the Holocaust to delegitimize Israel.

Exclusionary Empire examines the transfer of English traditions of liberty and the rule of law overseas from 1600 to 1900.

This book introduces the concept of semi-citizenship into debates about people who hold some but not all elements of citizenship.

A literary account of how the modern divide between the sciences and the humanities emerged in the eighteenth century.

Leading literary scholars and historians examine Shakespeare''s engagement with the characteristic questions of early modern political thought.

This text argues that both Victorian psychology and the novel made significant contributions to both contemporary and current trauma theory.

Provides English translations of texts that form the essential background to Kant''s Critique of Pure Reason.

This volume explores the life and works of Auguste Comte from 1852 to 1857 and the impact of his positivist philosophy and Religion of Humanity.

This work brings together, for the first time in English translation, Hegel''s journal publications from his years in Heidelberg (1816–18).

Encapsulates the behaviour of wild chimps, discussing the differences observed in populations across the species, and levels of social behaviour.

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This book shows how Marshall''s distinctive contributions to modern economics grew out of his early development of a neo-Hegelian social philosophy.

This book shows how emergency powers can be justifiable in liberal democracies without suspending liberal norms.

Ulrich Steinvorth offers a fresh analysis and critique of rationality as a defining element in Western thinking.

This volume explores the life and works of Auguste Comte from 1842 to 1852, when he transformed his philosophy into a religious and political movement.

A new translation of Concluding Unscientific Postscript, with an introduction that sets the work in its philosophical and historical contexts.