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Cambridge Texts in the History...Adam Ferguson s Essay on the History of Civil Society (first published in 1767... Adam Ferguson s Essay on the History of Civil Society (first published in 1767) is a classic of the Scottish--and European--Enlightenment. Drawing on such diverse sources as classical authors and contemporary travel literature Ferguson combines a... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...This is a major new student edition of the text described as the first modern ... This is a major new student edition of the text described as the first modern classic of English history. Francis Bacon s insight into human motives his life-long experience of politics and government and his remarkable literary skills render this... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...The Holy History of Mankind was published in 1837 the first book-length social... The Holy History of Mankind was published in 1837 the first book-length socialist tract to appear in Germany representing an unusual synthesis of Judaism and Christianity. (Moses Hess was a major figure in the development of both early communist and... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Grossman examines the narrative form of Paradise Lost to discover Milton s tho... Grossman examines the narrative form of Paradise Lost to discover Milton s thoroughly modern concept of self. Banished from paradise the epic poem s protagonists become authors to themselves in all/Both what they judge and what they choose left to... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Adam Ferguson s Essay on the History of Civil Society (first published in 1767... Adam Ferguson s Essay on the History of Civil Society (first published in 1767) is a classic of the Scottish--and European--Enlightenment. Drawing on such diverse sources as classical authors and contemporary travel literature Ferguson combines a... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...This volume presents a colourful and entertaining overview of German intellect... This volume presents a colourful and entertaining overview of German intellectual history by a central figure in its development. Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) famous poet journalist and political exile studied with Hegel and was personally acquainted... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...This is a major new student edition of the text described as the first modern ... This is a major new student edition of the text described as the first modern classic of English history. Francis Bacon s insight into human motives his life-long experience of politics and government and his remarkable literary skills render this... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...This volume presents a colourful and entertaining overview of German intellect... This volume presents a colourful and entertaining overview of German intellectual history by a central figure in its development. Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) famous poet journalist and political exile studied with Hegel and was personally acquainted... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673) is unique among women writ... Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673) is unique among women writers of the seventeenth century in the scale of her output and in her aspiration to create a philosophical system. This edition presents Cavendish as a political author and... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...In his The Defender of the Peace Marsilius of Padua offers a detailed analysis... In his The Defender of the Peace Marsilius of Padua offers a detailed analysis and explanation of human political communities before going on to attack what he sees as the obstacles to peaceful human coexistence - principally the contemporary... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...John of Salisbury (c. 1115-1180) was the foremost political theorist of his ag... John of Salisbury (c. 1115-1180) was the foremost political theorist of his age. He was trained in scholastic theology and philosophy at Paris and his writings are invaluable for summarizing many of the metaphysical speculations of his time. The... more
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Pre-Owned Nietzsche: Writings ...It s a preowned item in almost perfect condition. It has no visible cosmetic i... It s a preowned item in almost perfect condition. It has no visible cosmetic imperfections. May come without any shrink wrap; pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Plato s Laws is one of the most important surviving works of ancient Greek pol... Plato s Laws is one of the most important surviving works of ancient Greek political thought. It offers sustained reflection on the enterprise of legislation and on its role in the social and religious regulation of society in all its aspects. Many... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Descartes s Meditations on First Philosophy remains one of the most widely stu... Descartes s Meditations on First Philosophy remains one of the most widely studied works of Western philosophy. This volume is a refreshed and updated edition of John Cottingham s bestselling 1996 edition based on his translation in the acclaimed... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...The writings of republican historian and political pamphleteer Catharine Macau... The writings of republican historian and political pamphleteer Catharine Macaulay (1731-91) played a central role in debates about political reform in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution. A critical reader of Hume s bestselling History of... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about t... This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about the Holy Roman Empire by Marsiglio of Padua one of the most influential and original political thinkers of the Latin Middle Ages. The Defensor minor is a restatement and... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Johann Georg Hamann (1730-88) is a major figure not only in German philosophy ... Johann Georg Hamann (1730-88) is a major figure not only in German philosophy but also in literature and religious history. In his own time he wrote penetrating criticisms of Herder Kant Mendelssohn and other Enlightenment thinkers; after his death... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Plato s Symposium written in the early part of the 4th century BC is set at a ... Plato s Symposium written in the early part of the 4th century BC is set at a drinking party (symposium) attended by some of the leading intellectuals of the day including Aristophanes the comic dramatist Socrates Plato s mentor and Alcibiades the... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...Spinoza s Ethics is one of the most significant texts of the early modern peri... Spinoza s Ethics is one of the most significant texts of the early modern period important to history philosophy Jewish studies and religious studies. It had a major influence on Enlightenment thinkers and the development of the modern world. In... more
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Cambridge Texts in the History...This new revised edition of Kant s Prolegomena the best introduction to the th... This new revised edition of Kant s Prolegomena the best introduction to the theoretical side of his philosophy presents his thought clearly through careful attention to his original language. Also included are selections from the Critique of Pure... more
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