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  • The Road Through The Woods

    or What's for Lunch

    ‘The Road Through the Woods’ is a light-hearted journey through the author’s life. After boarding-school boy in Brighton, during the war, he had a try at farming before he progressed through the regular army, only to decide to plant tea in Kenya. From there life moved him on to the caravan business for a while, and then to open the first male beauty shop in London.A chance offer then led him into ... Read more

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  • The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'my philosophy is like Thebes with a hundred gates: one can enter from all sides and through each gate arrive at the direct path to the centre' Schopenhauer's two essays On the Freedom of the Will and On the Basis of Morals form his complete system of ethics. Their doctrines, continuous with those in his major work The World as Will and Representation, are presented here in more accessible, self ... Read more

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  • Achiever Fever

    You should never get tired of striving to make your life better. Getting and staying involved in a continuous process of improvement is like keeping fuel in your tank of dreams; it will stimulate your mind and body's engine to achieve what you want most out of life.Achiever Fever is designed to offer you a compilation of ideas and time-tested techniques to help you achieve your dreams and goals. I ... Read more

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  • A Historical Commentary on Thucydides

    A Companion to Rex Warner's Penguin Translation

    Much of the modern way of thinking about history and historiography in fact begins with the great Greek historian Thucydides, an Athenian general in the latter half of the fifth century b.c.e. It is also Thucydides who provides us with the historical framework for fifth-century Greece, a period of progress and creativity rarely equaled in human history. His work, The Peloponnesian War, recounts ... Read more

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  • Camelot 2050

    Dragon Fire

    Series Book 2 - Camelot 2050
    Camelot 2050: Dragon Fire is the Second instalment in the Camelot 2050 Trilogy that rewrites the ending of the classic legend of King Arthur, and transports the reader to a near-future England ruled over by the ancestral line of Pendragon and the Knights of the Round Table. The war against Morgana le Fay rages on as the army of Camelot sweeps into Russia in search of the Sorceress Queens seat of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Camelot 2050

    Dark Magic

    Series Book 3 - Camelot 2050
    Camelot 2050: Dark Magic is the Final instalment in the Camelot 2050 Trilogy that rewrites the ending of the classic legend of King Arthur, and transports the reader to a near-future England ruled over by the ancestral line of Pendragon and the Knights of the Round Table.Three months since her 'banishment' from the Camelot Coalition Rosalyn Pendragon returns to the front and the chilling prospect ... Read more

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  • Pocket Notes on Neonatology

    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Neonatology is a sub-speciality of paediatrics devoted to the care of the newborn infant. The wider care of the newborn infant includes not only the sick neonate but also the well newborn infant. The practice of neonatology is generally limited to specialist neonatal units and nurseries – ranging from ... Read more

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    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Translated by Jane Kentish ...
    Describing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession (1879) is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional honesty. By the time he was fifty, Tolstoy had already written the novels that would assure him of literary immortality; he had a wife, a large estate and numerous children; he was 'a happy man' and in good health - yet life had lost its meaning. In ... Read more

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  • Essays and Aphorisms

    Translated by R. J. Hollingdale ...
    One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This selection of his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes is taken from Schopenhauer's last work, Parerga and Paralipomena, which he ... Read more

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  • On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and on the Will in Nature - Two Essays

    Originally published in 1813, this early work by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Originally published as his doctoral dissertation and then later re-published, it outlines his cornerstone arguments on the subject of knowing. This fascinating work is highly recommended for anyone interested in 19th century philosophy and its ... Read more

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  • The Confessions

    Translated by Henry Chadwick ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    In this new translation the brilliant and impassioned descriptions of Augustine's colourful early life are conveyed to the English reader with accuracy and art. Augustine tells of his wrestlings to master his sexual drive, his rare ascent from a humble Algerian farm to the edge of the corridors of high power at the imperial court of Milan, and his renunciation of secular ambition and marriage as ... Read more

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  • The Enneads

    Translated by Stephen MacKenna ...
    Regarded as the founder of Neo-Platonism, Plotinus (AD 204-70) was the last great philosopher of antiquity, producing 0works that proved in many ways a precursor to Renaissance thought. Plotinus was convinced of the existence of a state of supreme perfection and argued powerfully that it was necessary to guide the human soul towards this state. Here he outlines his compelling belief in three ... Read more

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