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Emancipation of the Mind
Radical Philosophy, the War over Slavery, and the Refounding of America
Häftad, 2025
199 kr
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This is a story about a dangerous idea—one which ignited revolutions in America, France and Haiti; burst across Europe in the revolutions of 1848; and returned to inflame a new generation of intellectuals to lead the abolition movement—the idea that all men are created equal.In their struggle …
Nature's God
The Heretical Origins of the American Republic
Inbunden, 2014
274 kr
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Erudite Thomas Jefferson, wily Benjamin Franklin, rough-hewn general Ethan Allen and Thomas Young (who instigated the Boston Tea Party)—the radicals who founded America set their sights on a revolution of the mind. Derided as "infidels" and "atheists" in their time, they wanted liberation from a …
Courtier and the Heretic
Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World
Häftad, 2007
565 kr
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Philosophy in the late seventeenth century was a dangerous business. No careerist could afford to know the reclusive philosopher known as the 'atheist Jew', Baruch de Spinoza. Yet the wildly ambitious young genius Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz became obsessed with Spinoza's writings, wrote him …
Management Myth
Debunking Modern Business Philosophy
Häftad, 2010
280 kr
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Fresh from Oxford with a degree in philosophy and no particular interest in business, Matthew Stewart might not have seemed a likely candidate to become a consultant. But soon he was telling veteran managers how to run their companies.In narrating his own ill-fated (and often hilarious) odyssey at …
Nature's God
The Heretical Origins of the American Republic
Häftad, 2015
424 kr
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America’s founders intended to liberate us not just from one king but from the ghostly tyranny of supernatural religion. Drawing deeply on the study of European philosophy, Matthew Stewart brilliantly tracks the ancient, pagan, and continental ideas from which America’s revolutionaries drew their …
Propositiones Geometricae, More Veterum Demonstratae, Ad Geometriam Antiquam Illustrandam Et Promovendam Idoneae
Inbunden, 2023
455 kr
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Propositiones Geometricae, More Veterum Demonstratae, Ad Geometriam Antiquam Illustrandam Et Promovendam Idoneae
Häftad, 2023
323 kr
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Emancipation of the Mind
Radical Philosophy, the War over Slavery, and the Refounding of America
Inbunden, 2024
314 kr
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This is a story about a dangerous idea—that all men are created equal—which ignited revolutions in America, France and Haiti; burst across Europe in the revolutions of 1848; and returned to inflame a new generation of intellectuals to lead the abolition movement. Frederick Douglass’s unusual …
Everything You Need to Know
How Philosophy Can Set You Free
Inbunden, 2026
306 kr
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Why do humans return, again and again, to the “big questions” of philosophy? Why have so many philosophers risked their lives for their vocation? Why have reigning authoritarian rulers been so keen to silence them?Philosophy, in Matthew Stewart’s view, is nothing less than humanity’s search for …
Modernism and Tradition in Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time
A Guide for Students and Readers
Häftad, 2009
345 kr
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A handbook to Hemingway's famous collection of short stories that emphasizes its status as a modernist masterwork.The volume of collected short stories and vignettes In Our Time was Ernest Hemingway's first commercial publication. Its appearance in 1925 launched the full-fledged literary career of …
9.9 Percent
The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
Ljudbok, 2021
397 kr
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A “brilliant” ( The Washington Post ), “clear-eyed and incisive” ( The New Republic ) analysis of how the wealthiest group in American society is making life miserable for everyone—including themselves. In 21st-century America, the top 0.1% of the wealth distribution have walked away with the big …
9.9 Percent
The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
Häftad, 2022
257 kr
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A “brilliant” (The Washington Post), “clear-eyed and incisive” (The New Republic) analysis of how the wealthiest group in American society is making life miserable for everyone—including themselves.In 21st-century America, the top 0.1% of the wealth distribution have walked away with the big prizes …
9.9 Percent
The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
E-bok, 2021
186 kr
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A “brilliant” ( The Washington Post ), “clear-eyed and incisive” ( The New Republic ) analysis of how the wealthiest group in American society is making life miserable for everyone—including themselves. In 21st-century America, the top 0.1% of the wealth distribution have walked away with the big …
Genesis
Av Andrew Fuller, Matthew Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2134 kr
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Beginning in 1794, Fuller’s pulpit discourses were focused almost entirely on the Old Testament with his sermons on Genesis being the culmination of this concentrated expository reflection. As the introduction to this critical edition reveals, here we see a preacher at the height of his pulpit …
Courtier and the Heretic
Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World
Häftad, 2007
146 kr
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Once upon a time, philosophy was a dangerous business—and for no one more so than for Baruch Spinoza, the seventeenth-century philosopher vilified by theologians and political authorities everywhere as “the atheist Jew.” As his inflammatory manuscripts circulated underground, Spinoza lived a humble …
Some General Theorems of Considerable Use in the Higher Parts of Mathematics
Inbunden, 2023
445 kr
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Some General Theorems of Considerable Use in the Higher Parts of Mathematics
Häftad, 2023
321 kr
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Other Office
Creative Workplace Design
Inbunden, 2004
580 kr
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the world of work refuses to stand still: new technologies have a huge impact on office design and now that a great many employees have the freedom to do their work anywhere - on the road, at home, with clients - the general role of the office has altered significantly. The projects that make up …
