Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Contemporary Science
William M. R. Simpson and Robert C. Koons
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The last two decades have seen two significant trends emerging within the philosophy of science: the...
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
Charles Musser, Jane Marie Gaines and Pearl Bowser
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Oscar Micheaux-the most prolific African American filmmaker to date and a filmmaking giant of the...
Pope Alexander III (1159-81): The Art of Survival
Anne J. Duggan, Peter D. Clarke and Brenda Bolton
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Alexander III was one of the most important popes of the Middle Ages and his papacy (1159-81) marked...
Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece
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We often think of classical Greek society as a model of rationality and order. Yet as Walter Burkert...
Simone Weil and Continental Philosophy
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Simone Weil is an often-overlooked thinker whose insights could radically reshape contemporary...
The Bloomsbury Companion to Aquinas
John O'Callaghan and John Haldane
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Thomas Aquinas is one of the most important thinkers of the High Middle Ages. A pivotal figure in...
The Philosophy of Trust
Paul Faulkner and Thomas Simpson
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Trust is central to our social lives. We know by trusting what others tell us. We act on that basis,...
Writing the Bible: Scribes, Scribalism and Script
Thomas Romer and Philip R. Davies
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For many years it has been recognized that the key to explaining the production of the Bible lies in...
50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know
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Who invented zero? Why 60 seconds in a minute? How big is infinity? Where do parallel lines meet?...
Astronomy in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant
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What happens when a star dies? How many asteroids are in our solar system? Can galaxies collide?...