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  • Prehistoric Joy

    If being powerless makes you jumpy, then being poor makes you envious. You notice when other people are happy and you become keenly aware of those things that they have, that make them happy, that you do not have. Sometimes, you know better than they do about what brings them joy. Andrew Sneddon has made a name for himself in Australia and internationally as a successful archaeologist and heritage ... Read more

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  • A Is for Atheist

    An A to Z of the Godfree Life

    Atheists may be among the fastest growing "religious" demographics in the world, but they are also perhaps the most misunderstood. To begin, atheists have no identifying marks, no defining habits, no obvious symbols, for all that unites them, essentially, is an absence of belief. As a result, many religious believers may not even realize they know atheists, whether as neighbors, friends, or ... Read more

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  • Taking Moral Theorising Seriously

    A Theory-First Approach to Moral Philosophy

    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    This book develops a plausible and novel account of methodology for moral philosophy. It focuses on the structural features of moral theories, specifically what is taken as input and the process of theorising itself.Philosophers have long neglected the difficulties of identifying and using good input for moral theorising. The first part of the book argues that we should use “contrastively ... Read more

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  • Representing Magic in Modern Ireland

    Belief, History, and Culture

    Series series Elements in Magic
    This Element argues that Ireland did not experience a disenchanted modernity, nor a decline in magic. It suggests that beliefs, practices and traditions concerning witchcraft and magic developed and adapted to modernity to retain cultural currency until the end of the twentieth century. This analysis provides the backdrop for the first systematic exploration of how historic Irish trials of witches ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Witchcraft and Magic in Ireland

    Series series History (R0)
    This is the first academic overview of witchcraft and popular magic in Ireland and spans the medieval to the modern period. Based on a wide range of un-used and under-used primary source material, and taking account of denominational difference between Catholic and Protestant, it provides a detailed account of witchcraft trials and accusation. ... Read more

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  • Offense and Offensiveness

    A Philosophical Account

    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    This book offers a comprehensive study of the nature and significance of offense and offensiveness. It incorporates insights from moral philosophy and moral psychology to rationally reconstruct our ordinary ideas and assumptions about these notions.When someone claims that something is offensive, others are supposed to listen. Why? What is it for something to be offensive? Likewise, it’s supposed ... Read more

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  • The Wait-a-While Vine

    Fukuoka; The Wait-a-While Vine

    Fukuoka relates the experiences of two Australian brothers, Alf and Wally, in a prisoner-of-war camp in Japan during the Second World War, expressed in poetry in the voice of the surviving brother Alf.Based on the lives of his own great-uncles, Andrew Sneddon’s poetry captures the intimacy that exists between brothers, while reflecting on the psychology of the human condition in ways that ... Read more

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  • The Wait-a-While Vine

    Fukuoka; The Wait-a-While Vine

    The Wait-a-While Vine is a poetic imagining of the doomed Cape York expedition of Edmund Kennedy and Jacky Jacky in 1848. The verses merge landscape and dreamscape, history and legend. Beginning with the young Kennedy’s life in England and ending with Jacky Jacky’s death, the poems traverse topics as diverse as the terrain covered by the explorers.The Wait-a-While Vine presents playful vignettes ... Read more

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  • A Is for Atheist

    An A to Z of the Godfree Life

    Atheists are a growing demographic, yet often misunderstood. A Is for Atheist offers a clear, concise, and accessible introduction to atheism, dispelling misconceptions and fostering understanding. Organized like an encyclopedia, this guide covers a wide range of topics, from the philosophical underpinnings of atheism to practical advice for living a secular life. Discover answers to essential ... Read more

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  • Ghost Armies

    Fukuoka; The Wait-a-While Vine

    Ghost Armies presents Andrew Sneddon’s poetic works Fukuoka and The Wait-a-While Vine in one volume. Sneddon’s connected verses explore two defining episodes in Australia’s history and provide emotional and cultural insights of both personal and universal import.Fukuoka relates the experiences of two Australian brothers, Alf and Wally, in a prisoner-of-war camp in Japan during the Second World War ... Read more

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  • Autonomy

    Series series Bloomsbury Ethics
    Philosophers have various reasons to be interested in individual autonomy. Individual self-rule is widely recognized to be important. But what, exactly, is autonomy? In what ways is it important? And just how important is it? This book introduces contemporary philosophical thought about the nature and significance of individual self-rule.Andrew Sneddon divides self-rule into autonomy of choice and ... Read more

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  • Possessed By the Devil

    The History of the Islandmagee Witch Trials, 1711

    County Antrim, Ireland, 1711: Eight women were put on trial accused of bewitching and demonically possessing young Mary Dunbar, amid an attack by evil spirits on the local community and after the supernatural murder of a clergyman's wife. Mary Dunbar was the star witness in this trial, and the women were, by the standards of the time, believable witches – they dabbled in magic, they smoked, they ... Read more

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