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Christian Contradictions
Catholic thought and Lutheran thought are differently structured, embodying divergent conceptions of self and God. Failing to grasp the Lutheran... Les mer
Athens and Persia in the Fifth Century BC
It is a commonplace of modern scholarship that the Athenians hated and despised the Persians, but the claims of contempt are disproved by the... Les mer
Hegel on Ethics and Politics
This series makes available in English some important work by German philosophers on major figures in the German philosophical tradition. The volumes... Les mer
Leibniz and China: A Commerce of Light
Why was Leibniz so fascinated by Chinese philosophy and culture? What specific forms did his interest take? How did his interest compare with the... Les mer
An Introduction to Mill’s Utilitarian Ethics
John Stuart Mill was the leading British philosopher of the nineteenth century and his famous essay Utilitarianism is the most influential statement... Les mer
An Introduction to Mill’s Utilitarian Ethics
John Stuart Mill was the leading British philosopher of the nineteenth century and his famous essay Utilitarianism is the most influential statement... Les mer
Hegel, Nietzsche and the Criticism of Metaphysics
This study of Hegel and Nietzsche evaluates and compares their work through their common criticism of the metaphysics for operating with conceptual... Les mer
Pausanias’ Greece
This is the first systematic and detailed study of Pausanias’ view of Roman involvement in Greece. It begins with an assessment of Pausanias’... Les mer
Cognition, Emotion and Psychopathology
This edited collection is a tribute to Andrew Mathews, distinguished researcher in cognition and emotion. It presents a ‘state of the art’... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Brentano
Franz Brentano (1838–1917) led an intellectual revolution that sought to revitalize German-language philosophy and to reverse its post-Kantian... Les mer
The Social Life of Painting in Ancient Rome and on the Bay of Naples
In this study, Eleanor Winsor Leach offers a new interpretation of Roman painting as found in domestic spaces of the elite classes of ancient Rome.... Les mer
Measuring Intelligence
The testing of intelligence has a long and controversial history. Claims that it is a pseudo-science or a weapon of ideological warfare have been... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Brentano
Franz Brentano (1838–1917) led an intellectual revolution that sought to revitalize German-language philosophy and to reverse its post-Kantian... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Republic
The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Republic examines all aspects of Roman history and civilization from 509–49 BC. The key development of the... Les mer
International Handbook of Intelligence
This book is the first international handbook of intelligence ever published. It is intended to prove a truly international perspective on the nature... Les mer
The Roman Banquet
Dining was an important social occasion in the classical world. Scenes of drinking and dining decorate the wall paintings and mosaic pavements of... Les mer
The First Writing
Ancient writing gives us our first glimpse of history, people and institutions, and yet its origins remain mysterious. This book offers the most... Les mer
The Detection of Deception in Forensic Contexts
One of the most fascinating sub-divisions within the rapidly growing field of psychology and law is the area of deception detection. Traditionally... Les mer
The Virtual Prison
The last twenty-five years have seen dramatic rises in the prison populations of most industrialised nations. Unable to keep up with increased... Les mer
Rethinking Homicide
Using multiple data sources and methods, this book involves a micro-historical analysis of the nature of change and stability in homicide situations... Les mer
Errors of Justice
In this book, Brian Forst takes a fresh new perspective on the assessment of criminal justice policy, examining the prospect of assessing policies... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell ranks as one of the giants of twentieth-century philosophy. Through his books, journalism, correspondence and political activity he... Les mer
Images of Myths in Classical Antiquity
Myths inspired Greek and Roman artists to rise to the challenge of conveying flowing narratives in static form. This book describes the different... Les mer
The Merchant of Venice
For over four hundred years, in every country where Shakespeare’s plays have been performed, The Merchant of Venice has aroused controversy and... Les mer