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You’re lucky to be alive here and now. Well, maybe we are and maybe we aren’t. Civilized to Death counters the idea that progress is inherently good, arguing that the “progress” defining our age is analogous to an advancing disease.
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This lavishly illustrated book provides an unusually accessible approach to geometry by placing it in historical context.
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With vibrant prose, Susi Wyss explores what it means to need forgiveness—and what it means to forgive.
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AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Mystique of Connoisseurship2.
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Believing a classical liberal education is more necessary than ever, he outlines in these essays a plan to update existing core curricula by incorporating classics from both Eastern and Western traditions, thereby bringing the philosophy ...
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Semi-Civilized offers a concise, revealing, and analytically penetrating view of a critical period in Philippine history.
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"Described by his contemporaries as a cross between Albert Schweitzer and Paul Gauguin, Elwin was a man of contradictions, at times taking on the role of evangelist, social worker, political activist, poet, government worker, and more.
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In each case, Mason demonstrates that understanding contemporary relationships between humans and animals is essential for understanding the debates about gender, race, and cultural power enacted in these texts.