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  • Untangling Heroism
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    Untangling Heroism

    The idea of heroism has become thoroughly muddled today. In contemporary society, any behavior that seems distinctly difficult or unusually impressive is classified as heroic: everyone from...
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  • Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy
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    Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy

    First published in 2000. This is Volume X of ten in the International Library of Philosophy in a series on Ancient Philosophy. Written in 1931, this is the thirteenth edition of outlines of the...
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  • Pompeii and Herculaneum
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    Pompeii and Herculaneum

    The original edition of Pompeii: A Sourcebook was a crucial resource for students of the site. Now updated to include material from Herculaneum, the neighbouring town also buried in the eruption of...
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  • Arbitration (Routledge Revivals)
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    Arbitration (Routledge Revivals)

    Gilbert Murray translated and made available to modern readers The Epitrepontes of Menander or The Arbitration for the first time in 1945. The Arbitration is among the most frequently quoted and most...
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  • Society and Nature
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    Society and Nature

    First published in 1998.This is Volume XIV of eighteen in the Sociology of Behaviour and Psychology series. This text is concerned with sociological inquiry into society and nature. Written in 1946,...
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  • Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy
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    Outlines of the History of Greek Philosophy

    First published in 2000. This is Volume X of ten in the International Library of Philosophy in a series on Ancient Philosophy. Written in 1931, this is the thirteenth edition of outlines of the...
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    Economics, Ethics, and Ancient Thought

    It is argued that the normative and ethical presuppositions of standard economics render the discipline incapable of addressing an important class of problems involving human choices. Economics...
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  • Economic Doctrine and Method
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    Economic Doctrine and Method

    First published in 2007. Written in 1954, this volume is a study into the history of doctrines and critical reviews, translated from the work of Professor Schumpeter into English from German.
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  • Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature
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    Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature

    This book offers a unique interpretation of tragic literature in the Western tradition, deploying the method and style of Analytic philosophy. Richard Gaskin argues that tragic literature seeks to...
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    Argonauts of the Desert

    'Argonauts of the Desert' presents a revolutionary new commentary on the Bible and its origins, arguing that most biblical stories and laws were inspired by Greek literature. From Genesis to Kings,...
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  • Biblical Narrative and Palestine's History
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    Biblical Narrative and Palestine's History

    Modern biblical scholarship's commitment to the historical-critical method in its efforts to write a history of Israel has created the central and unavoidable problem of writing an objective and...
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  • Ancient Aesthetics
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    Ancient Aesthetics

    Ancient thought, particularly that of Plato and Aristotle, has played an important role in the development of the field of aesthetics, and the ideas of ancient thinkers are still influential and...
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  • Justice
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    Justice

    What does the Bible have to say about justice, and what relevance has this for people, particularly Christians, today? 'Justice: The Biblical Challenge' offers readers a balanced assessment of the...
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  • Justice
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    Justice

    What does the Bible have to say about justice, and what relevance has this for people, particularly Christians, today? 'Justice: The Biblical Challenge' offers readers a balanced assessment of the...
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  • Ecclesiastes and the Riddle of Authorship
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    Ecclesiastes and the Riddle of Authorship

    In Ecclesiastes, the authorial voice of Qohelet presents an identity that has challenged readers for centuries. This book offers a reception history of the different ways readers have constructed...
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  • Democracy in Iraq
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    Democracy in Iraq

    This book proposes a significant reassessment of the history of Iraq, documenting democratic experiences from ancient Mesopotamia through to the US occupation. Such an analysis takes to task claims...
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  • Origins of History
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    Origins of History

    A distillation of the thought and research to which Herbert Butterfield devoted the last twenty years of his life to, this book, originally published in 1981, traces how differently people understood...
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  • Society and Education
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    Society and Education

    Society and Education explores the relation of society to education in Europe, as well as its comparative perspective towards overseas societies and their institutions. It is an enquiry into the...
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  • Stoic Doctrine of Providence
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    Stoic Doctrine of Providence

    The Stoic Doctrine of Providence attempts to reconstruct the Stoic doctrine of providence (as argued for in ancient texts now lost) and explain its many fascinating philosophical issues.Examining...
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  • On the Greek Origins of Biopolitics
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    On the Greek Origins of Biopolitics

    This book explores the origins of western biopolitics in ancient Greek political thought. Ojakangas’s argues that the conception of politics as the regulation of the quantity and quality of...
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  • Foucault on Leadership
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    Foucault on Leadership

    Michel Foucault, one of the most cited scholars in the social sciences, devoted his last three lectures to a study of leader development. Going back to pagan sources, Foucault found a persistent...
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  • History
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    History

    This book, originally published in 1977, is a survey of European historiography from its origins in the historians of Greece and Rome, through the annalists and chroniclers of the middle ages, to the...
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  • Visions of Peace
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    Visions of Peace

    Visions of Peace: Asia and the West explores the diversity of past conceptualizations as well as the remarkable continuity in the hope for peace across global intellectual traditions. Current...
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  • Torture and Truth (Routledge Revivals)
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    Torture and Truth (Routledge Revivals)

    First published in 1991, this book — through the examination of ancient Greek literary, philosophical and legal texts — analyses how the Athenian torture of slaves emerged from and reinforced the...
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  • History
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    History

    This book, originally published in 1977, is a survey of European historiography from its origins in the historians of Greece and Rome, through the annalists and chroniclers of the middle ages, to the...
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  • Vergiliana
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    Vergiliana

    In Vergiliana Egil Kraggerud collects together over 100 new, revised, and previously published discussions of textual issues in Vergil’s Eclogues, Georgics, and the Aeneid. Through these and in his...
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  • History That Breathes
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    History That Breathes

    The book examines the profound historical roots and expansive potential of computation and artificial intelligence. Bridging ancient mathematical traditions—like India’s Sulva Sutras and the ideas of...
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  • Peasant Wars in Feudal Society
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    Peasant Wars in Feudal Society

    This book offers a wide-ranging, comparative study of peasant uprisings and wars in feudal societies, with a focus on China and Western and Eastern Europe from antiquity to the early modern period...
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  • Quest of Reality
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    Quest of Reality

    First published in 1933, The Quest of Reality offers a comprehensive exploration of Western philosophy. Spanning from Pre-Socratic thinkers to modern philosophical systems, the book delves into the...
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  • Mauryan Public Finance
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    Mauryan Public Finance

    First published in 1935, Mauryan Public Finance by M.H. Gopal explores the economic administration of the Mauryan Empire through the lens of modern economics. Drawing primarily from Kautilya’s...
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  • Peripatetic Ethics in Theophrastus and After
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    Peripatetic Ethics in Theophrastus and After

    This volume presents up-to-date insights into the ethical theories of Aristotle’s followers, beginning with his colleagues Theophrastus and Eudemus and covering a broad range of figures, topics and...
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  • Rethinking Diodorus’ Library of History
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    Rethinking Diodorus’ Library of History

    The book offers a reassessment of Diodorus Siculus' historiographical principles and their application in the Bibliotheke Historike, approached through systematic analysis of the text rather than...
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  • Correlative Worldviews
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    Correlative Worldviews

    This book explores the topic of correlative worldviews from a comparative and cognitive perspective. Correlative worldviews are premodern cosmologies that posit linkages between different planes of...
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  • Ziran in Early Daoist Thinking
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    Ziran in Early Daoist Thinking

    This book offers a different understanding of nature by investigating the concept of ziran 自然 in the early Daoist texts that lay a metaphysical foundation for Daoism, Daoist environmentalism, and...
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  • Brief History of Chinese Philosophy
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    Brief History of Chinese Philosophy

    This book presents the essential ideas of influential Chinese philosophical traditions that have shaped the Chinese nation, explaining the core propositions of major thinkers in a clear and...
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  • Alexandria of Egypt, The Divine Cosmopolis
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    Alexandria of Egypt, The Divine Cosmopolis

    This is the first book dedicated to Alexandria’s religious world, reconstructing its sacred topography, material culture, and ritual life across seven centuries from the establishment of the...
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    Alexandria of Egypt, The Divine Cosmopolis

    This is the first book dedicated to Alexandria’s religious world, reconstructing its sacred topography, material culture, and ritual life across seven centuries from the establishment of the...
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  • On the Greek Origins of Biopolitics
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    On the Greek Origins of Biopolitics

    This book explores the origins of western biopolitics in ancient Greek political thought. Ojakangas’s argues that the conception of politics as the regulation of the quantity and quality of...
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  • Challenging the Mandate of Heaven
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    Challenging the Mandate of Heaven

    Social science theories of contentious politics have been based almost exclusively on evidence drawn from the European and American experience, and classic texts in the field make no mention of...
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  • Aristotle, Emotions, and Education
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    Aristotle, Emotions, and Education

    What can Aristotle teach us that is relevant to contemporary moral and educational concerns? What can we learn from him about the nature of moral development, the justifiability and educability of...
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  • Vergiliana
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    Vergiliana

    In Vergiliana Egil Kraggerud collects together over 100 new, revised, and previously published discussions of textual issues in Vergil’s Eclogues, Georgics, and the Aeneid. Through these and in his...
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  • Text, Translation, Theology
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    Text, Translation, Theology

    Text, translation, theology - the three nouns in the title indicate the main fields of Old Testament study which are covered in this collection of essays. Text refers both to the history of biblical...
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