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The Great Cauldron: A History of Southeastern Europe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
We often think of the Balkans as a region beset by turmoil and backwardness, but from late antiquity to the present it has been a dynamic meeting... Læs mere
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Good Enough: The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Philosopher Daniel Milo offers a vigorous critique of the quasi-monopoly that Darwin’s natural selection has on our idea of the natural... Læs mere
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The Illusion of Free Markets: Punishment and the Myth of Natural Order (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
It is widely believed that the free market is the best mechanism ever invented to efficiently allocate resources in society. This book argues that our faith in 'free markets' has severely distorted American politics and punishment practices.
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An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A representation of Irish poetic achievement in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, from poets such as Austin Clarke and Samuel Beckett who were writing while Yeats and Joyce were still living.
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Ecology without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Morton argues that the chief stumbling block to environmental thinking is the image of nature most writers promote: they propose a new world... Læs mere
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A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith: With “On My Religion” (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
John Rawls never published anything about his own religious beliefs, but after his death two texts were discovered which shed light... Læs mere
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Game Theory and the Law (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book promises to be the definitive guide to the field. It provides a highly sophisticated yet exceptionally clear explanation of game theory, with a host of applications to legal issues.
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Depth: An Account of Scientific Explanation (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Strevens proposes a novel theory of scientific explanation and understanding that overhauls and augments the familiar causal approach to explanation. The... Læs mere
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The Discovery of Global Warming: Revised and Expanded Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In 2001 an international panel of climate scientists declared that the world was warming at a rate without precedent during at least the last... Læs mere
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Physics, Volume II: Books 5–8 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Nearly all the works Aristotle (384–322 BC) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials, notes, and memoranda (some are spurious). They can be categorized as practical; logical; physical; metaphysical; on art; other; fragments.
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Dionysiaca, Volume I: Books 1–15 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This epic poem concerns Dionysus’ earthly career from birth at Thebes to reception on Olympus. In a poem full of mythology, astrology, and magic, Nonnos relates the god’s conquest of the East and also, sensually and explicitly, his amorous adventures.
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Historical Miscellany (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Aelian’s Historical Miscellany (Varia Historia) is a pleasurable example of light reading for Romans of the early third century. Offering engaging anecdotes about historical... Læs mere
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