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  • Leviathan

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short'Written during the chaos of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan asks how, in a world of violence and horror, can we stop ourselves from descending into anarchy? Hobbes' case for a 'common-wealth' under a powerful sovereign - or 'Leviathan' - to enforce security and the rule of law, shocked his contemporaries, and his book was ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Europe in the Central Middle Ages

    962-1154

    Series series General History of Europe
    This wide-ranging introduction to medieval Europe has been updated and revised. In his popular survey Brooke explores the variety of human experience in the period. He looks at society, economy, religious life and popular religion, learning, culture, as well as political events; the rise of the Normans and the heyday of the medieval Empire. For the new edition there is increased coverage of the ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Ideas of Education

    Philosophy and politics from Plato to Dewey

    There has always been a strong relationship between education and philosophy - especially political philosophy. Renewed concern about the importance and efficacy of political education has revived key questions about the connections between the power to govern, and the power to educate. Although these themes are not always prominent in commentaries, political writings have often been very deeply ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Philosophic Pride

    Stoicism and Political Thought from Lipsius to Rousseau

    Philosophic Pride is the first full-scale look at the essential place of Stoicism in the foundations of modern political thought. Spanning the period from Justus Lipsius's Politics in 1589 to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile in 1762, and concentrating on arguments originating from England, France, and the Netherlands, the book considers how political writers of the period engaged with the ideas of ... Read more

    $45.39 USD

  • Rousseau, the Age of Enlightenment, and Their Legacies

    by Robert Wokler ...
    Robert Wokler was one of the world's leading experts on Rousseau and the Enlightenment, but some of his best work was published in the form of widely scattered and difficult-to-find essays. This book collects for the first time a representative selection of his most important essays on Rousseau and the legacy of Enlightenment political thought. These essays concern many of the great themes of the ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

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  • The Game of Logic

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:Over 350 ingenious problems involving classical logic: logic is expressed in terms of symbols; syllogisms and the sorites are diagrammed; logic becomes a game played with two diagrams and a set of counters. Two books bound as one. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • A Little Book of Western Verse

    by Eugene Field ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.***Synopsis:The sweetest songs the world has ever heard are the lullabies that have been crooned above its cradles. The music of Beethoven and Mozart, of Mendelssohn and Schumann may perish, but so long as mothers sing their babies to sleep the melody of cradle lullabies will remain. Of all English and American writers ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    by Lesslie Hall ...
    Beowulf was composed by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet. Francis Barton Gummere translates this beautiful poem. Beowulf is an epic poem. The main character, Beowulf, proves himself a hero as he battles against supernatural demons and beasts. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Practice and Science of Drawing

    by Harold Speed ...
    Much of the learning to practice as well as to appreciate art is concerned with understanding the basic principles. One of these principles is what Harold Speed calls "dither," the freedom that allows realism and the artistic vision to play against each other. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Brothers Grimm’s Fairy Tales

    Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.The Brothers Grimm were German authors best known for collecting and publishing some of the most famous folklore in history. Included in the fairy tales are the classic ... Read more

    $2.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Politics

    A Treatise on Government

    by Aristotle ...
    Series series World Classics
    This profound exploration delves into the nature of human societies, governance, and the pursuit of the good life. Aristotle meticulously analyzes various political systems, the role of citizens, and the virtues necessary for a just society. Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the principles underpinning modern political theory and the quest for justice. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plato: The Complete Works (31 Books)

    The Definitive Collection of Philosophical Classics

    by Plato ...
    Translated by Benjamin Jowett ...
    " Embark on a Philosophical Odyssey! Delve deep into the profound insights of Plato, one of history's greatest thinkers, with this meticulously curated collection of his complete works. "A timeless journey through wisdom, politics, and the nature of existence."✨ Why is this eBook ESSENTIAL for every thinker?Traverse the dialogues that have shaped centuries of thought, from the 'Republic' to the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus