The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and its Aftermath
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In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chairman of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric...
King Arthur: pocket GIANTS
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Why is King Arthur a giant? Because his story has had such strong influences on our understanding of...
Originals: How Non-Conformists Change the World
Adam Grant and Sheryl Sandberg
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Number 1 New York Times Bestseller! "Extraordinary". (JJ Abrams). "Fascinating". (Arianna...
Desiring the Good: Ancient Proposals and Contemporary Theory
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Desiring the Good defends a novel and distinctive approach in ethics that is inspired by ancient...
Herder: Philosophy and Anthropology
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J. G. Herder is enjoying a renaissance in philosophy and across the humanities. This book offers...
Mad Men, Death and the American Dream
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Matthew Weiner's Emmy-winning series Mad Men has earned wide critical acclaim in its seven seasons....
Spiritual Despots: Modern Hinduism and the Genealogies of Self-Rule
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Historians of religion have examined at length the Protestant Reformation and the liberal idea of...
The Divine Madness of Romantic Ideals: A Reader's Companion for Kierkegaard's 'Stages on Life's Way'
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Kierkegaard's writings are severely complicated and readers often do not know what to make of them...
The View from Here: On Affirmation, Attachment, and the Limits of Regret
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Must we always later regret actions that were wrong for us to perform at the time? Can there ever be...
Women and Images of Men in Cinema: Gender Construction in la Belle et la Bete by Jean Cocteau
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Women and men in cinema are imaginary constructs created by filmmakers and their audiences. The...