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Cover of Modern Literature and the Death of God
by Charles I. Glicksberg
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

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Women on Corporate Boards of Directors

International Challenges and Opportunities

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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013

Both the practitioner and academic communities have voiced strong opinions regarding the progress of women in reaching the executive suite and the corporate boardroom. Proponents on each side of the current debate offer evidence suggesting the accuracy of their respective positions. One view holds:...
Cover of The Supplément to the Encyclopédie
by Kathleen Hardesty
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Cover of Henry Home, Lord Kames, and the Scottish Enlightenment: A Study in National Character and in the History of Ideas
by William C. Lehmann
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013

The purpose of the present study is to present the life and work and thought of a remarkable pioneering figure on the Scottish scene over the middle half, broadly, of the eighteenth century, in their dynamic relations with that most extraordinary intellectual awakening and scientific, edu­ cational,...
Cover of The Sociology of Medical Regulation
by John Martyn Chamberlain
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2012

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the complex issues surrounding the regulation of the medical profession. It offers up-to-date information on the current legislative framework and institutional arrangements surrounding the regulation in the United Kingdom. Well organized and written...
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A Thousand Deadlines

The New York City Press and American Neutrality, 1914–17

by Kevin O’Keefe
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013

This study is an attempt to chronicle and analyse the attitudes of the New York press in connection with the events of the period from 1914 to 1917 relating to American neutrality. It is based primarily on a day­ to-day study of sixteen daily newspapers in New York City for the period of American...
Cover of Jaakko Hintikka
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The aim of this series is to inform both professional philosophers and a larger readership (of social and natural scientists, methodologists, mathematicians, students, teachers, publishers, etc. ) about what is going on, who's who, and who does what in contemporary philosophy and logic. PROFILES is...
Cover of Virtue Ethics for Women 1250-1500
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Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011

This book locates Christine de Pizan's argument that women are virtuous members of the political community within the context of earlier discussions of the relative virtues of men and women. It is the first to explore how women were represented and addressed within medieval discussions of the virtues....
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John Robinson

Two Addresses Delivered in the Pieterskerk in Leyden on the Occasion of the Unveiling of the Memorial-Tablet in the Baptismal Chapel, on Saturday September 8th 1928

by A. Eekhof, Edgar F. Romig
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Cover of Edmund Husserl’s Theory of Meaning
by J.N. Mohanty
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In this work I have tried to present HusserI's Philosophy of thinking and meaning in as clear a manner as I can. In doing this, I had in mind a two-fold purpose. I wanted on the one hand to disentangle what I have come to regard as the central line of thought from the vast mass of details of the Logische...
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Experience and Reason

The Phenomenology of Husserl and its Relation to Hume’s Philosophy

by R.A. Mall
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In this work the author has tried to present a brief exposition of the phenomenology of HusserI. In doing this, he had in mind a two-fold purpose. He wanted on the one hand to give a critical exposition, interpretation and appreciation of the most leading concepts of HusserI­ ian phenomenology. On...
Cover of Martin Heidegger: In Europe and America
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

When Heidegger's influence was at its zenith in Gennany from the early fifties to the early sixties, most serious students of philosophy in that country were deeply steeped in his thought. His students or students of his students filled many if not most of the major chairs in philosophy. A cloud of...
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Interpretation of Law in the Age of Enlightenment

From the Rule of the King to the Rule of Law

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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011

A collaboration of leading historians of European law and philosophers of law and politics identifying and explaining the practice of interpretation of law in the 18th century. The goal: establishing the actual practice in the Age of Enlightenment, and explaining why this was the case. The ideology...
Cover of Phenomenological Aspects of Wittgenstein’s Philosophy
by B.-C. Park
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In his writings around 1930, Wittgenstein relates his philosophy in different ways to the idea of phenomenology. He indicates that his main philosophical project had earlier been the construction of a purely phenomenological language, and even after having given up this project he believed that "the...
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