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Author: Christopher de Hamel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 An extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from one of the world's leading experts....
This classic text by Inazo Nitobe defining the moral code of the warrior class or Samurai has had a huge impact both in the West and in Japan itself.
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Author: Inazo Nitobe Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: This classic text by Inazo Nitobe defining the moral code of the warrior class or Samurai has had a huge...
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael...
Author: Seneca Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Seeing self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', the Stoic philosophy called for the restraint of animal...
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Classicist and linguist Susan Brind Morrow has recast the Pyramid Texts as a coherent work of art, arguing that they should be recognised as a formative event in the evolution of human thought.
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Author: Susan Brind Morrow Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Buried in the Egyptian desert some four thousand years ago, the Pyramid Texts are among the world's oldest...
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Author: Robert B. Ekelund Jr. Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Economics can help us understand the evolution and development of religion, from the market penetration of the...
This book is not just a random collection of quotes - it is a compendium of 3000 years of philosophical thought in the words of the thinkers whose work has changed our understanding of ourselves and the universe in which we live.
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Author: Gareth Southwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Newton's famous quote - "if I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of...
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