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The nation-state and the colonial state have always been the same thing: the ethnic and religious majorities of the former…

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Burnout is among the most significant on-the-job hazards facing workers today. It is also among the most misunderstood. In…

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Gary Saul Morson brings to life the intense intellectual debates shaping two centuries of Russian writing. Dialogues of…

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Raymond Geuss is a critic of liberalism, a politics so pervasive in the West that it goes unnoticed. His attention sharpened…

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An alphabetical compendium of short but substantial essays about Harvard University-its undergraduate college and nine…

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The unique relationship between dogs and humans has had huge evolutionary consequences, changing the physical, behavioral,…

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Works in this volume recount the circumstances of Socrates' trial and execution in 399 BC. Euthyphro attempts to define…

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