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This work offers a radical new interpretation of Augustine and of a central aspect of medieval thought as a whole.

The current conceptions of teacher training reflect key issues in professional practices with two main prevailing and conflicting viewpoints. This monograph examines the associated issues and provides recommendations for improving the future of teacher tr

An important new examination of Aristotle's metaphysics, treating the systematic thought of history's most influential philosopher at its core.

Presents a fresh exploration of happiness through the ideas of the ancient Greek philosophers. >

A lexical, exegetical, and conceptual analysis of "the heavenlies" in Ephesians.

Struggling or Recognition examines the important role psychological factors play in fostering changes toward more democratic structures. >

In the years between the Indian Mutiny and Independence in 1947 the Indian Civil Service was the most powerful body of officials in the English-speaking world. 300, 000, 000 Indians, a sixth of the human race, were ruled by 1000 Civilians. With Whitehall 8000 miles away and the peasantry content with their decisions, they had the freedom to translate ideas into action. Anglo-lndian Attitudes explores the use they made of their power by examini...

An original philosophical analysis and defense of the concept of honor that considers honor's normative promise for us today. >

Demonstrates how Ondaatjes multisensory, fluid and historically inflected writing can forge an intimately embodied, ethically responsible and politically enabling relationship between audience, author and text.

Offering a comprehensive overview and introduction to the concept of relativism and relativistic arguments this book surveys important relativist philosophers, both classical and modern.

Provides the assessment of how the neo-conservative values attributed to Berlusconi were contested and resisted by a variety of groups: social/minority movements, intellectuals (radical and moderate) and media practitioners.

A case study that profiles the best practices for sustainable development, indigenous human rights, and conflict resolution, providing original insights into Latin American environmental and development politics. It is of interest to students, faculties, or policymakers who are looking to assess the mediation framework.

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The skeptical and anti-religious bent of Hume's work generated hundreds of critical responses, many of which were scholarly commentaries. Some writers, however, focused less on Hume's philosophical and historical writings and more on his reputation as a public figure. Friends and foes alike recorded anecdotes about him that appeared after his death in scattered periodicals and books. Hume's biographers have drawn liberally on this material, bu...

James Campbell's work on the Anglo-Saxons is recognised as being some of the most original of recent writing on the period, it is brought together in this collection, which is both an important contribution to Anglo-Saxon studies in itself and also a pointer to the direction of future research.

The book examines the growth and development of women's activism in Iran since the 1979 Revolution.

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The first full-length study to explore the idea of a 'gay epic' in American poetry.

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