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Few virtues are as celebrated in contemporary culture as openness. But what does openness mean, and what would a political…

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

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First published in 1600 in answer to Giusepe Passi's diatribe about women's alleged defects, this polemic displays Lucrezia…

This study provides an analysis of the commitments, beliefs and concerns of American evangelicals and examines how they…

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In this text nine leading academics consider the problems confronting the American university in terms of their effect on…

This work represents, in many ways, the French Enlightenment. It traces the history of intellectual progress from the…

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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The most important writer in Portuguese history and one of the preeminent European poets of the early modern era, Luis de…

This work presents selections from the whole of Pascal's career as a writer, including her adolescent poetry and her…

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How has bioethics evolved into a legitimate specialty? When is such expertise necessary? How do bioethicists make their…

A collection of Fulke Greville's short poems that includes the whole of his lyric sequence, "Caelica", along with choruses…

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