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Contemporary American Playwrights
Christopher Bigsby explores the works and influences of ten contemporary American playwrights: John Guare (House of Blue Leaves), Tina Howe (Museum...
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Understanding Children with Language Problems
Some children can hear and can speak, yet have trouble understanding or producing utterances. In this accessible introduction to children’s...
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African Languages: An Introduction
This book is an introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering typology, structure and sociolinguistics. The twelve chapters are written...
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African Languages: An Introduction
This book is an introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering typology, structure and sociolinguistics. The twelve chapters are written...
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Physical Causation
This is a clear account of causation based firmly in contemporary science. Dowe discusses in a systematic way, a positive account of causation: the...
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Ngugi wa Thiong’o
Kenyan dramatist and novelist, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, is regarded as one of the most influential African writers today, not only for his creative work...
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Natural Law Theories in the Early Enlightenment
This major addition to Ideas in Context examines the development of natural law theories in the early stages of the Enlightenment in Germany and...
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The Concept of the Gene in Development and Evolution
Advances in molecular biological research in the latter half of the twentieth century have made the story of the gene vastly complicated: the more we...
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The Ideological Origins of the British Empire
The Ideological Origins of the British Empire presents the first comprehensive history of British conceptions of empire for more than half a century....
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Between Logic and Intuition
This collection of essays offers a conspectus of major trends in the philosophy of logic and philosophy of mathematics. A distinguished group of...
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Renaissance Civic Humanism
Civic humanism has been one of the most influential of all concepts in the history of ideas. In this volume, an eminent team of political theorists...
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Darwinism in Philosophy, Social Science and Policy
A collection of essays by Alexander Rosenberg, the distinguished philosopher of science. The essays cover three broad areas related to Darwinian...
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Unifying Scientific Theories
This book is about the methods used for unifying different scientific theories under one all-embracing theory. The process has characterized much of...
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Real Science
Scientists and anti-scientists alike need a more realistic image of science. The traditional mode of research, academic science, is not just a...
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Selected Philosophical Essays
Carl Gustav Hempel (1905–1997) was one of the preeminent figures in the philosophical movement of logical empiricism. He was a member of both the...
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Selected Philosophical Essays
Carl Gustav Hempel (1905–1997) was one of the preeminent figures in the philosophical movement of logical empiricism. He was a member of both the...
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The Philosophy of Physics y
A magisterial study of the philosophy of physics that both introduces the subject to the non-specialist and contains many original and important...
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The Philosophy of Physics
A magisterial study of the philosophy of physics that both introduces the subject to the non-specialist and contains many original and important...
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Biology and Epistemology
This set of original essays by some of the best names in philosophy of science explores a range of diverse issues in the intersection of biology and...
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From Physics to Philosophy
This collection of essays by leading philosophers of physics offers philosophical perspectives on two of the central elements of modern physics,...
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The Republic
This new translation of one of the great works of Western political thought is based on the assumption that when Plato chose the dialogue form for...
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The Republic
This new translation of one of the great works of Western political thought is based on the assumption that when Plato chose the dialogue form for...
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Political Writings
Pierre Bayle was one of the most important sceptical thinkers of the seventeenth century. His work was a major influence on the development of the...
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