This fully revised and updated edition of Nicholas Bunnin and E.P. Tsui--James' popular introductory philosophy textbook brings together specially--commissioned chapters from a prestigious team of scholars writing on each of the key areas, figures and movements in philosophy.
In this book Anthony Giddens develops a new framework for radical politics addressing the basic political issue of today: what happens to political... Læs mere
aeo Includes the leading authors in all main areas of media discourse. aeo Includes brief description of the approaches framework followed by example analysis.
Over the years, liberals in Israel have attempted, with wide international support, to implement the two-state solution: Israel and Palestine,... Læs mere
* Elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts. * Offers a provocative view about the kinds of things that artworks are and how they are to be understood. * Reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art.
An account of the political history of Bourbon France under the influence of Richelieu which discusses the rise of the Empire and its fall from grace under the reign of Louis XVI.
* Written from the perspective of people living at the time* Covers a broad range of issues, from individual concerns to high politics. .
Aristotlea s ethical writings are among the worlda s greatest, but are easily misunderstood by the inexperienced. Professor Urmson, after 50 years of study, provides a clear account... Læs mere
Full coverage of all aspects of western political thought and its history. This is an excellent reference tool for student use, with bibliographies highlighting further reading.
The Art of Conversation is a major contribution to the social history of language - a relatively new field which has become the focus of lively interdisciplinary debate in recent years.
Features the rise of the cult of saints in Christianity from its origin in the age of the martyrs down to the present day. This ranges over subjects as diverse as the history... Læs mere
This text presents a comprehensive introduction to feminist epistemologies which are situated at the intersection of philosophical, sociological, and cultural... Læs mere