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  • Micro-blogging Memories

    Weibo and Collective Remembering in Contemporary China

    by Eileen Le Han ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers an in-depth account of social media, journalism and collective memory through a five-year analysis of Weibo, a leading Chinese micro-blogging platform, and prism of transitional China in a globalizing world.How does society remember public events in the rapidly changing age of social media?Eileen Le Han examines how various kinds of public events are shared, debated, and their ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Sing-song Girls of Shanghai

    by Bangqing Han ...
    Translated by Eileen Chang, Eva Hung ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    Desire, virtue, courtesans (also known as sing-song girls), and the denizens of Shanghai's pleasure quarters are just some of the elements that constitute Han Bangqing's extraordinary novel of late imperial China. Han's richly textured, panoramic view of late-nineteenth-century Shanghai follows a range of characters from beautiful sing-song girls to lower-class prostitutes and from men in ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 1

    Safety, quality and sustainability

    by Issmat I. Kassem, Dr Gireesh Rajashekara, Navam S. Hettiarachchy, Estefania Novoa Rama, Dr Manpreet Singh, Dr Janne Lundén, Ana Luisa Renteria-Monterrubio, Dr Alma Delia Alarcon-Rojo, Lisa K. Williams, Prof. Ivar Vågsholm, Jun Lin0, Sandra Diaz-Sanchez1, Xiang Liu2, Dr Irene Hanning3, Prof. Michael A. Grashorn4, Prof. M. S. Lilburn5, Prof Cheorun Jo6, Dr Dinesh Jayasena7, KiChang Nam8, Prof. Tom J. Humphrey9, Eun Joo Lee0, Prof. Dong Ahn1, Yuan H. Brad Kim2, Dr Iksoon Kang3, Dr Arthur Hinton Jr4, Dr Ilkka Leinonen5, Hector E. Leyva-Jimenez6, Prof. Christopher A. Bailey7, E. J. Van Loo8, R. Morawicki9, Dr Sabrina Vandeplas0, D. Luján-Rhenals1, Prof. Robert Pym2, Aishwarya Pradeep Rao3, Jungsoo Joo4, Dr Debabrata Biswas5, Isaac P. Kashoma6, Yosra A. Helmy7, Dr R. Michael Hulet8, Dr A.V.S. Perumalla9, Dr Robyn Alders0, Professor Steven C. Ricke2 ...
    Series Book 13 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews latest research on zoonoses affecting poultry meat such as Salmonella and Campylobacter as well as methods for their control on the poultry farm and in the slaughterhouseSummarises advances in understanding and optimising poultry quality traits such as flavour, colour, tenderness, shelf life and nutritional qualityDiscusses developments in measuring and reducing the environmental impact of ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • Plato and the Metaphysical Feminine

    One Hundred and One Nights

    by Dr Irene Han ...
    Series series Classics in Theory Series
    Plato and the Metaphysical Feminine offers a new interpretation of the role of the female and the feminine in Plato's political dialogues--the Republic, Laws, and Timaeus--informed by Deleuze's film theory and Irigaray's psychoanalytic feminism. Irene Han reads Plato against the grain in order to close the gap between the vitalists and Plato, instead of magnifying their differences. Han explores ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

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    The Scientific Ways of Treating Natural Law, Its Place in Moral Philosophy, and Its Relation to the Positive Sciences of Law

    by G. W. F. Hegel, John R. Silber ...
    Translated by T. M. Knox ...
    One of the central problems in the history of moral and political philosophy since antiquity has been to explain how human society and its civil institutions came into being. In attempting to solve this problem philosophers developed the idea of natural law, which for many centuries was used to describe the system of fundamental, rational principles presumed universally to govern human behavior in ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Why Philosophize?

    by Jean-Francois Lyotard ...
    Why Philosophize? is a series of lectures given by Jean-François Lyotard to students at the Sorbonne embarking on their university studies. The circumstances obliged him to be both clear and concise: at the same time, his lectures offer a profound and far-reaching meditation on how essential it is to philosophize in a world where philosophy often seems irrelevant, outdated, or inconclusive.Lyotard ... Read more

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  • The False Dialectic between Christians and Atheists

    by Tom Donovan ...
    Could it be that atheism and belief in God are both forms of avoidance behavior? It's easier to focus on belief than it is to take up a new practice of living. Perhaps both are ideological distractions that mystify the nature of reality and what knowledge is. What if we admit that we are neither believers nor atheists: Does that mean we're nothing?Philosophy aims to help us understand the world ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to the Metaphysics of Morals

    by Immanuel Kant ...
    All duties are either duties of right, that is, juridical duties, or duties of virtue, that is, ethical duties. Juridical duties are such as may be promulgated by external legislation; ethical duties are those for which such legislation is not possible. ... Read more

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  • Spinoza and the Stoics

    by Jon Miller ...
    For many years, philosophers and other scholars have commented on the remarkable similarity between Spinoza and the Stoics, with some even going so far as to speak of 'Spinoza the Stoic'. Until now, however, no one has systematically examined the relationship between the two systems. In Spinoza and the Stoics Jon Miller takes on this task, showing how key elements of Spinoza's metaphysics, ... Read more

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  • Dialectical Thinking

    Zeno, Socrates, Kant, Marx

    by Tommi Juhani Hanhijärvi ...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Plato's Republic

    Edited by G. R. F. Ferrari ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    This Companion provides a comprehensive account of this outstanding work, which remains among the most frequently read works of Greek philosophy, indeed of Classical antiquity in general. The sixteen essays, by authors who represent various academic disciplines, bring a spectrum of interpretive approaches to bear in order to aid the understanding of a wide-ranging audience, from first-time readers ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Plato's Republic

    Critical Essays

    by Richard Kraut, Julia Annas, John M. Cooper, Jonathan Lear, Iris Murdoch, C D. C. Reeve, David Sachs, Arlene W. Saxonhouse, C C. W. Taylor, James O. Urmson, Gregory Vlastos, Bernard Williams ...
    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    Designed for courses in the history of philosophy, social and political theory, government, and Plato specifically, Plato's Republic: Critical Essays will enrich students' understanding of this profoundly influential work. The comprehensive collection covers Plato's social and political thought, his metaphysics and epistemology, his ethical theory, and his attitude towards women. The essays, ... Read more

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