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  • The Social Contract

    Series series World Classics
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "The Social Contract" is a cornerstone of political philosophy, proposing that true sovereignty lies not with rulers, but in the general will of the people. Rousseau argues for a society where individuals enter into a collective agreement to create a government that reflects the common good, challenging the foundations of the traditional monarchy. His ideas on liberty, ... Read more

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  • The Confessions

    Series series World Classics
    In "The Confessions", Jean-Jacques Rousseau pioneers the art of autobiography, revealing the depths of his soul with unmatched honesty. Charting his journey from a troublesome youth to a philosopher of immense influence, Rousseau bares his emotions, relationships, and the pivotal moments that shaped his ideas. This work is a raw exploration of human vulnerability and the impact of society on ... Read more

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  • Emile

    Series series World Classics
    "Emile" unfolds Jean-Jacques Rousseau's revolutionary vision on education, weaving philosophical insight with practical advice on nurturing a child's growth from infancy through to adulthood. Rousseau champions an education that mirrors the natural order, emphasizing learning through experience over the traditional academic memorization. Through the life of Emile, a fictional character, the ... Read more

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  • Discourse on Inequality

    Series series World Classics
    Rousseau first exposes in this work his conception of a human state of nature, presented as a philosophical fiction, and of human perfectibility, an early idea of progress. He then explains the way, according to him, people may have established civil society, which leads him to present private property as the original source and basis of all inequality. ... Read more

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  • Emile

    Series series World Classics
    "Emile" unfolds Jean-Jacques Rousseau's revolutionary vision on education, weaving philosophical insight with practical advice on nurturing a child's growth from infancy through to adulthood. Rousseau champions an education that mirrors the natural order, emphasizing learning through experience over the traditional academic memorization. Through the life of Emile, a fictional character, the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Confessions

    Series series World Classics
    In "The Confessions", Jean-Jacques Rousseau pioneers the art of autobiography, revealing the depths of his soul with unmatched honesty. Charting his journey from a troublesome youth to a philosopher of immense influence, Rousseau bares his emotions, relationships, and the pivotal moments that shaped his ideas. This work is a raw exploration of human vulnerability and the impact of society on ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Discourse on Inequality

    Series series World Classics
    Rousseau first exposes in this work his conception of a human state of nature, presented as a philosophical fiction, and of human perfectibility, an early idea of progress. He then explains the way, according to him, people may have established civil society, which leads him to present private property as the original source and basis of all inequality. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Social Contract

    Series series World Classics
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "The Social Contract" is a cornerstone of political philosophy, proposing that true sovereignty lies not with rulers, but in the general will of the people. Rousseau argues for a society where individuals enter into a collective agreement to create a government that reflects the common good, challenging the foundations of the traditional monarchy. His ideas on liberty, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Discourses on Livy (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Roman Republican Politics, Civic Virtue, and Renaissance Reflections on Liberty, Law, and Statecraft

    In Discourses on Livy, Niccolò Machiavelli turns from princely rule to republican freedom, using the first ten books of Livy's history of Rome as the framework for a searching inquiry into laws, institutions, civic virtue, religion, military organization, and political corruption. Written in a lucid, aphoristic, and argumentative Renaissance prose, the work belongs to the humanist tradition of ... Read more

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  • The ABC of Relativity

    The Nobel Prize winner offers "an ideal introduction to the theories of special and general relativity" in clear, comprehensible language ( Nature ).A renowned mathematician and philosopher , and as well as recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Bertrand Russell was acclaimed for his ability to address complex subjects in accessible ways. In this classic reference book, Russell delve... ... Read more

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  • Mapping the Great Game

    Explorers, Spies and Maps in 19th-Century Asia

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    The work of explorers, surveyors and spies in the race to conquer Southern Asia is vividly recounted in this history of British imperial cartography.In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires were engaged in bitter rivalry for the acquisition of Southern Asian. Although India was the ultimate prize, most of the intrigue and action took place along its northern frontier in Afghanistan, ... Read more

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