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This is a collection of five essays debating the nature and scope of ancient scepticism, and providing an introduction to the thought of the original sceptics. The book seeks to shed new light on how their thought relates to sceptical arguments in modern philosophy.

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This is a collection of five essays debating the nature and scope of ancient scepticism, providing an introduction to the thought of the original sceptics. The book seeks to shed new light on how their thought relates to sceptical arguments in modern philosophy.

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"Philosophy of Josiah Royce".

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"Philosophy of Josiah Royce".

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"This title contains revised translations of Plotinus's opus. In addition to the translations, included is an appendix of Classical sources. Also included is a glossary of important terms in English to help the reader with Plotinus's difficult and somewhat technical vocabulary. Extensive cross-references in footnotes help the reader navigate through Plotinus's writings"--

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CONTENTS: Introduction; Part One: Early Visions of Independence; Part Two: Paths to Independence; Part Three: Independence Struggles; Part Four: Legitimating Independence.

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Includes readings from five classic thinkers with importantly distinct approaches to virtue, and five essays from contemporary thinkers that apply virtue theories to the resolution of practical moral problems. This book provides an introduction to the history of virtue theory, highlights the distinctive aspects, and suggests further readings.

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Presents an anthology to cover the virtue ethics component of an ethics course, either in conjunction with one of the larger ethics texts, as the centrepiece of a course devoted to virtue theory, or as a component of an introductory course that includes a section on ethics.

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A translation of "The Prince".

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A translation of "The Prince".

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Includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction, this edition is useful for students of history and political theory.

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Suitable for students of history and political theory, this work includes notes, a 2-page map, an index, and an Introduction by David Wootton.

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This edition comprises Austin's best known works; "The Province of Jurisprudence Determined", a classic work of moral, legal and political philosophy, and "The Uses of the Study of Jurisprudence" which gives an assesment of Austin's views of analyitical jurisprudence.

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Elucidates the historical context and the subsequent influence of Paine's text, as well as the major problems in interpreting Paine's theory.

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Elucidates the historical context and the subsequent influence of Paine's text, as well as the major problems in interpreting Paine's theory.

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Focuses on the socioeconomic, political, and cultural milieu in which a new religious movement was born and has thrived. This work includes a discussion of the origins of Islamic law, spirituality and theology, mysticism, philosophy, and culture, as well as an appendix of individual page-length biographies of important figures.

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"Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese Sources is an anthology of the earliest known texts about the Mongols, translated from the Chinese. An Introduction, helpful Appendices, Bibliography, and an Index help orient the reader (both expert and undergraduate) with the translated texts. Maps and several photos accompany the textual material"--

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"Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese Sources is an anthology of the earliest known texts about the Mongols, translated from the Chinese. An Introduction, helpful Appendices, Bibliography, and an Index help orient the reader (both expert and undergraduate) with the translated texts. Maps and several photos accompany the textual material"--