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Plotinus was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple Porphyry, who published them sometime between AD 301 and 305 in six sets of... Læs mere
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This rigorous but brilliantly lucid book presents a self-contained treatment of modern economic dynamics. Stokey, Lucas, and Prescott develop the basic methods of recursive analysis and illustrate the many areas where they can usefully be applied.
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Diogenes Laertius compiled his compendium on the lives and doctrines of the ancient philosophers from hundreds of sources. It ranges over three centuries, from Thales to Epicurus, portraying forty-five important figures, and is enriched by numerous quotations.
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Edward Rugemer’s comparative history, spanning 200 years, reveals the political dynamic between slaves’ resistance and slaveholders’... Læs mere
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Intention is one of the masterworks of 20th-century philosophy. First published in 1957, it has acquired the status of a modern philosophical classic. The book attempts to show in detail that... Læs mere
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The most significant conquest of the 20th century may have been the triumph of American consumer society over Europe’s bourgeois... Læs mere
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Evolution is the one theory that transcends all of biology. Nowak draws on the languages of biology and mathematics to outline the mathematical... Læs mere
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In 1764 a peasant girl was killed and partially eaten while tending sheep. Eventually, over a hundred victims fell prey to a mysterious creature whose... Læs mere
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Gilroy offers a new understanding of W. E. B. Du Bois’ intellectual and political legacy and revitalizes the study of African American... Læs mere
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For Latin America, the Cold War was anything but cold. Nor was it the so-called "long peace" afforded the world's superpowers by their nuclear standoff. Taking an international... Læs mere
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In this gustatory tour of human history, Allen suggests that the everyday activity of eating offers deep insights into our cultural and biological... Læs mere
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Legality is a profound work in analytical jurisprudence, the branch of legal philosophy which deals with metaphysical questions about the law. In this book, the author shows how law can be thought of as a set of plans to achieve complex human goals.