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Finding the Muse
Finding the Muse explores the lives of a group of aspiring fine artists from the mid-1960s, when they completed art school, to the mid-1980s. It... Les mer
Heidegger’s Being and Time
In Being and Time Heidegger gives an account of the distinctive features of human existence, in an attempt to answer the question of the meaning of... Les mer
The Path of the Law and its Influence
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935) is, arguably, the most important American jurist of the twentieth century, and his essay The Path of the... Les mer
Hobbes, Bramhall and the Politics of Liberty and Necessity
This is the first full account of one of the most famous quarrels of the seventeenth century, that between the philosopher Thomas Hobbes... Les mer
Hormones and Behaviour
Recent advances in non-invasive sampling techniques have led to an increase in the study of hormones and behaviour. Behaviour is complex but can be... Les mer
Evil and the Augustinian Tradition
This explores the family biography of the Augustinian tradition by looking at Augustine’s work and its development in the writings of Hannah Arendt... Les mer
Three Anarchical Fallacies
How is a legitimate state possible? Obedience, coercion and intrusion are three ideas that seem inseparable from all government and seem to render... Les mer
Authoritarianism in an Age of Democratization
Far from sweeping the globe uniformly, the third wave of democratization left burgeoning republics and resilient dictatorships in its wake. Applying... Les mer
Wisdom, Intelligence, and Creativity Synthesized
In Wisdom, Intelligence, and Creativity Synthesized Sternberg reviews and summarizes the best research available on human intelligence. He argues... Les mer
Plato and his Predecessors
How does Plato view his philosophical antecedents? Plato and his Predecessors considers how Plato represents his philosophical predecessors in a late... Les mer
The Nature of Customary Law
Some legal rules are not laid down by a legislator but grow instead from informal social practices. In contract law, for example, the customs of... Les mer
Neorealism, States, and the Modern Mass Army
Examines why countries imitate the military systems of one another. A book of theory and history, it builds on and extends the most influential... Les mer
Schemas in Problem Solving
Schemas in Problem Solving explores a theory of schema development and studies the applicability of the theory as a unified basis for understanding... Les mer
Political Philosophy
This new collection of essays from the Royal Institute of Philosophy looks at a wide range of topics in political philosophy ranging from issues such... Les mer
War Crimes and Just War
Larry May argues that the best way to understand war crimes is as crimes against humanness rather than as violations of justice. He shows that in a... Les mer
The Sounds of Chinese
This accessible textbook provides a clear introduction to the sounds of Standard Chinese, designed for English-speaking students with no prior... Les mer
Neorealism, States, and the Modern Mass Army
Examines why countries imitate the military systems of one another. A book of theory and history, it builds on and extends the most influential... Les mer
Philosophy as Cultural Politics
This volume presents a selection of the philosophical papers which Richard Rorty has written over the past decade, and complements three previous... Les mer
War Crimes and Just War
Larry May argues that the best way to understand war crimes is as crimes against humanness rather than as violations of justice. He shows that in a... Les mer
The Globalization of Ethics
Sullivan and Kymlicka seek to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements... Les mer
The Cambridge Handbook of Violent Behavior and Aggression
From a team of leading experts comes a comprehensive, multidisciplinary examination of the most current research including the complex issue of... Les mer
Property in the Body
New developments in biotechnology radically alter our relationship with our bodies. Body tissues can now be used for commercial purposes, while... Les mer
The Globalization of Ethics
Sullivan and Kymlicka seek to provide an alternative to post-9/11 pessimism about the ability of serious ethical dialogue to resolve disagreements... Les mer
The Cambridge Handbook of Violent Behavior and Aggression
From a team of leading experts comes a comprehensive, multidisciplinary examination of the most current research including the complex issue of... Les mer