Hearing Cultures: Essays on Sound, Listening, and Modernity
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Vision is typically treated as the defining sense of the modern era and a powerful vehicle for...
The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games
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We may think of video games as being "fun," but in The Art of Failure, Jesper Juul claims that this...
Sterne, Tristram, Yorick: Tercentenary Essays on Laurence Sterne
Peter de Voogd, Judith Hawley and Melvyn New
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These thirteen essays represent a very wide range of approaches to the fictions of Laurence Sterne,...
Joy and Human Fourishing: Essays on Theology, Culture and the Good Life
Miroslav Volf and Justin E. Crisp
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Joy is crucial to human life and central to God's relationship to the world, yet it is remarkably...
Physics Avoidance: And Other Essays in Conceptual Strategy
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Mark Wilson presents a series of explorations of our strategies for understanding the world....
Lions Under the Throne: Essays on the History of English Public Law
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Francis Bacon wrote in 1625 that judges must be lions, but lions under the throne. From that day to...
Punishment and Responsibility: Essays in the Philosophy of Law
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This classic collection of essays, first published in 1968, has had an enduring impact on academic...
Managing the Unknown: Essays on Environmental Ignorance
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Information is crucial when it comes to the management of resources. But what if knowledge is...