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Awakening by KATE CHOPIN
Category: Fiction | Series: Foundations of Feminist Fiction Ser.
Now recognised as a pioneering exploration of gender freedom, from an era when female agency was rare and shocking. Written in the late Victorian era The Awakening features a young woman who flings aside the norms of society and rejects her role as wife and mother. She abandons her family for a hedonist ...Show more
Book of Children by Osho
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Foundations of a New Humanity Ser.
Children have a natural authenticity and freedom, a joyfulness and a playfulness and a natural creativity. By the time they grow up, most of those children have been sacrificed to the gods of "productivity" and good behaviour to the extent that only nostalgia for childhood remains. As Osho says in this ...Show more
EPISTEMOLOGY by SOSA ERNEST
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy Ser.
In this concise book, one of the world's leading epistemologists provides a sophisticated, revisionist introduction to the problem of knowledge in Western philosophy. Modern and contemporary accounts of epistemology tend to focus on limited questions of knowledge and skepticism, such as how we can know ...Show more
Global Politics Second Edition by Heywood, A.
Category: Politics World | Series: Bloomsbury Foundations Ser.
In this extensively revised new edition of Global Politics, internationally renowned author Andrew Heywood provides a systematic and integrated analysis of the theory and practice of contemporary international relations.This edition is fully updated to cover key developments, from the Arab Spring to the ...Show more
Hematopathology by Eric D. Hsi
Category: Reference SPECIALS | Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Ser.
Hematopathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series, packs all of today's essential know-how into a concise, high-yield format! This medical reference book's well-organized approach, full-color illustrations, and at-a-glance tables make the information you need easy to find, so y ...Show more
Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Alex Goody (Introduction by)
Category: Fiction | Series: Foundations of Feminist Fiction Ser.
Herland Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Historical Foundations of Worship - Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Perspectives by Melanie C. Ross (Editor); Mark A. Lamport (Editor); Melanie Ross (Series edited by); Mark Lamport (Series edited by)
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Worship Foundations Ser.
This volume brings together an ecumenical team of scholars to offer a historical overview of how worship developed. The book first orients readers to the common core elements the global church shares in the history and development of worship theology and historical practice. It then introduces the major ...Show more
Mindfulness: Brief Intro.Buddhist Foun.. by Sarah Shaw
Category: MBS/NEW AGE | Series: Buddhist Foundations Ser.
From the time of the Buddha to the age of meditation apps, this straightforward introduction gives an entire overview of the use of the term "mindfulness" in Buddhist meditative traditions. Drawing upon years of experience through practicing, researching, and teaching the history of mindfulness, Dr. Sar ...Show more
On the Origin of Species (Concise Edition) by CHARLES DARWIN
Category: Science | Series: Foundations Ser.
Darwin's masterpiece helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader. Initially received with muted applause, Darwin's The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection was soon recognised as the breakthrough scientific advance that exp ...Show more
Philosophy of Mathematics by Øystein Linnebo
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy Ser.
A sophisticated, original introduction to the philosophy of mathematics from one of its leading thinkers Mathematics is a model of precision and objectivity, but it appears distinct from the empirical sciences because it seems to deliver nonexperiential knowledge of a nonphysical reality of numbers, set ...Show more
Philosophy of Physics - Space and Time by Tim Maudlin
Category: Science | Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy Ser.
This concise book introduces nonphysicists to the core philosophical issues surrounding the nature and structure of space and time, and is also an ideal resource for physicists interested in the conceptual foundations of space-time theory. Tim Maudlin's broad historical overview examines Aristotelian an ...Show more
Physics. Writings on Natural Philosophy (Concise Edition) by ARISTOTLE
Category: Science | Series: Foundations Ser.
Aristotle's great work that gave the foundations to Galileo, Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein's much later discoveries about the the natural laws of life and the universe. In the philosophical language of Aristotle and the Greeks of Antiquity Physics roughly translates as 'the order of nature', covering ...Show more