\nWarmly written and scientifically informed, Animals\' Best Friends is the invitation we all need to improve the lives of…

Business of Being a Writer offers the business education writers need but so rarely receive. It is meant for early career…

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In a wide-ranging exploration of the role of forests in Western thought, Harrison enriches our understanding not only of the…

Much of what we know we cannot say. And much of what we do we cannot describe. For example, how do we know how to ride a…

Offers a critique of the standard approach to social research - namely, assessing the relative importance of causal…

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\nA pathbreaking genealogy of queer theory that traces its roots to an unexpected source: sociological research on marginal…

Animal studies and biopolitics are two of the most dynamic areas of interdisciplinary scholarship. Bringing these two…

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\nInspired by Virgil\'s Georgics, this study conceptualizes Renaissance poetry as a domestic labor.\n…

Offers a comprehensive overview of what the science of psychology can tell us about intuition - where it comes from, how it…

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\nEsteemed literary critic Marjorie Perloff reconsiders the nature of the poetic, examining its visual, grammatical, and…

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Piper shows how we can use data in digital humanities to learn more about the texts under consideration, making use of the…

Even as media in myriad forms increasingly saturate our lives, we nonetheless tend to describe our relationship to it in…

Deemed by Heinrich Heine a city of merchants where poets go to die, Hamburg was an improbable setting for a major…

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The Austro-American psychoanalyst Heinz Kohut was one of the foremost leaders in his field and developed the school of…

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Produkt Why We Need Ordinary Language Philosophy - Laugier, Sandra zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University of…

\nExposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, this study reveals that modernity is much less secular than…

This work looks into the Colombian government's efforts to demobilize rebel FARC fighters and transform them into the…

This beautifully written book explores the Iron Age bog bodies of northern Europe as cultural artefacts, objects of…

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Focuses in on questions of force, right, justice, and philosophical interpretations of the limits between man and animal.…

First published in 1943, this is an account of an Italian-American slum in Boston.…

A study of how investment in an individual's education and training is similar to business investments in equipment. This…

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero,…

Examines the reciprocal relationship between remembering and forgetting, revealing how this symbiosis influences both the…

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This is the second volume of Judith Shklar's work and brings together essays on a number of themes, including the place of…

Even as the number of students attending college has more than doubled in the past forty years, it is still the case that…

Life is one of our most basic concepts, yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive,…

In this book, distinguished philosopher Stephen R. L. Clark shows that they form a vital set of spiritual exercises by which…

New edition of a classic reference work recognizes recent developments in information literacy--including finding,…

\nIn this sophisticated new interpretation of Spinoza\'s iconoclastic philosophy, Hasana Sharp draws on his uncompromising…

An investigation of the boundaries of science. Gieryn argues that when scientific claims reach courtrooms, boardrooms and…

\nEngages with one of the oldest philosophical problems-the relationship between thought and being-and offers a fresh…