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Books by publisher "Routledge"
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E Lear
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2008]
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Description: One of the world's most loved writers, Edward Lear has delighted whole generations of readers with his verse. Now "The Book of Nonsense" is available once again from his original publishers. One of the world's most loved writers, Edward Lear has delighted whole generations of readers with his verse.... more
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Martin Cohen
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2007]
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Description: From overcrowded lifeboats to the censor's pen, Martin Cohen's stimulating and amusing dilemmas will have you scratching your head and laughing out loud in equal measure. Will meat eaters get into heaven? Do trees have rights? Is it ever right to design a baby? What would you do? Would... more
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Bertrand Russell
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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Description: First published in 1946, "History of Western Philosophy" went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it remains unchallenged to this day as the ultimate introduction to Western philosophy. Providing a sophisticated overview of the ideas that have perplexed people from... more
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Thomas Mann ,
H T Lowe Porter
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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A portrayal of genius possessed, through the biography of the composer Adrian Leverkuhn, narrated by his friend Zeitblom in the years 1943-45, as Germany faces ruin. Weary of academic study, an eminent scholar turns to magic and makes a deal with the Devil. Mephistopheles will serve him and give him... more
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Maurice Merleau Ponty ,
Colin Smith
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2002]
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Challenging and rewarding in equal measure, Phenomenology of Perception is Merleau-Ponty's most famous work. Impressive in both scope and imagination, it uses the example of perception to return the body to the forefront of philosophy for the first time since Plato. Drawing on case studies such as brain-damaged patients from... more
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"The whole sense of the book might be summed up in the following words: what can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we can not talk about we must pass over in silence," Wittgenstein said of Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. In this classic work of modern philosophy, Wittgenstein... more
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William Shakespeare
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2013]
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Unabridged. Two cassettes, 2.5 hours. Read by Don Warrington, David Threlfall, Anne-Marie Duff and Jasper Britton 'O'thou Othello, that was once so good, fall'n in the practice of a damned slave, what shall be said to thee?' When the noble Othello wins the love of Desdemona and secretly marries her,... more
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Immanuel Kant
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 1976]
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Description: Kant's "Moral Law: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals" ranks with Plato's "Republic" and Aristotle's "Ethics" as one of the most important works of moral philosophy ever written. In "Moral Law," Kant argues that a human action is only morally good if... more
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Bertrand Russell
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Description: As relevant today as it was on first publication, the ABC of Relativity is a masterwork of scientific popularisation and an accessible introduction to Einstein's theory of relativity. "The ABC of Relativity" steers the reader who has no knowledge of maths or physics through the subtleties of Einstein's thinking.... more
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Bertrand Russell
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In An Outline of Philosophy, Russell argues that philosophy is concerned with the universe as a whole. This work illuminated the ways in which we are capable of knowledge and discovering natural laws wtih a discussion of perception, memory, learning in infants and animals and linguistic ability. It moves on... more
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Bertrand Russell
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and... more
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Tim Lewens
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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In this invaluable book, Tim Lewens shows in a clear and accessible manner how important Darwin is for philosophy and how his work has shaped and challenged the very nature of the subject. Beginning with an overview of Darwin's life and work, the subsequent chapters discuss the full range of... more
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Bertrand Russell
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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First published in 1954, Human Society in Ethics and Politics is Bertrand Russell's last full account of his ethical and political positions relating to both politics and religion. Ethics, he argues, are necessary to man because of the conflict between intelligence and impulse - if one were without the other,... more
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David Bohm
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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The general aim of this book is to present the theory of relativity as a unified whole, making clear the reasons which led to its adoption, explaining its basic meaning as far as possible in non-mathematical terms. Description: Based on his famous final year undergraduate lectures on theoretical physics, Bohm... more
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Georges Lefebvre
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Description: With a new introduction by Andrew Roberts. 'A penetrating interpretation...No one with a serious interest in the Napoleonic period can afford to ignore it. ' - Times Literary Supplement Whether viewed as an inspired leader or obsessed tyrant, Napoleon has divided opinion for over 200 years. Few individuals have... more
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Bernard Williams
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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In this book Bernard Williams delivers a sustained indictment of moral theory from Kant onward. His goal is nothing less than to reorient ethics toward the individual. He deals with the most thorny questions in contemporary philosophy and offers new ideas about issues such as relativism, objectivity, and the possibility... more
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Mary Midgley
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To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. In Wickedness she sets out to delineate not so much the nature of wickedness as its actual sources . Midgley's analysis proves that the capacity for... more
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Karen Davies
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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An excellent introduction to EU law for students new to the discipline and acting as an essential revision aid for the more experienced, this new edition has been fully revised and updated. The author, an experienced lecturer at undergraduate level, examines the main themes of EU law in a logical... more
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Sally Cummings
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Approaching Central Asia from the perspective of geopolitics, transition, oil and stability, the authors provide a very broad and diverse analysis of the region, examining domestic and international developments since 1991. The book both provides an introduction to the region and presents advanced research on international pipeline projects, political risk... more
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Bertrand Russell
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Description: Written in the approachable style that has made Russell's works so revered, this is a major work of political history in which significant economic and political forces and events that shaped the nineteenth century are examined.... more