History Of Ideas, Intellectual History

BIC code: GTSX
See also: History & Archaeology

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  American Thought And Culture In The 21st Century - Paperback
  This ground-breaking book explores the changing patterns of American thought and culture. The 18 essays address such issues as leadership, foreign policy, propaganda, religion, health, technology, immigration, 9/11 culture and digital media.
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  The Scottish World: A Journey Into The Scottish Diaspora - Billy Kay - Paperback
  Travelling the world from Bangkok to Brazil, Warsaw to Waikiki, the author found ringing endorsements for the Scottish people and their contribution in every country he has visited. He uncovers remarkable stories of a wealthy merchant community in Gdansk and of national geniuses of Scots descent such as Lermontov in Russia.
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  A Dissertation On The Passions - David Hume - Hardback
  This edition features two famous works by David Hume. In 'A Dissertation on the Passions', Hume sets out his original view of the nature and central role of passion and emotion. 'The Natural History of Religion' is a landmark work in the study of religion as a natural phenomenon.
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  A Search For The Source Of The Whirlpool Of Artifice: The Cosmology Of Giulio Camillo - Kate Robinson - Hardback
  Giulio Camillo was a poet, science and image-maker, who envisaged a tangible network of relationships that held the cosmos in being and who described the heavens in terms of visual signs. This book looks at the connection between image and science in the 16th century.
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  Court And Culture In Renaissance Scotland: Sir David Lindsay Of The Mount - Carol Edington - Hardback
  Sir David Lindsay of the Mount is a key figure in the history of Scottish literature and in any wider analysis of the Renaissance period. Within a historical, political and religious context, this book covers both his own work and the ideas that helped shape Scottish culture during his time.
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  The Case For The Enlightenment: Scotland And Naples, 1680-1760 - John Robertson - Hardback
  'The Case for the Enlightenment' is a comparative study of the emergence of Enlightenment in Scotland and in Naples.
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  The Cambridge Companion To The Scottish Enlightenment - Paperback
  This volume offers a philosophical perspective on an 18th century movement that has been influential on western culture.
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  The Scottish Enlightenment: The Scots' Invention Of The Modern World - Arthur Herman - Paperback
  Drawing on the most recent research, but written for the ordinary reader, this book looks at the influence of Scotland and the ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment upon western culture.
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  Episcopalianism In Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Religious Responses To A Modernizing Society - Rowan Strong - Hardback
  This new work looks at the various groups of Episcopalians in the 19th century, showing how their beliefs and attitudes responded to the new industrial and urban society. Never before have these groups been subject to historical examination.
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  Andrew Fletcher: Political Works - Andrew Fletcher - Paperback
  Andrew Fletcher addressed the fate of small nations, dominated by larger ones, the pros and cons of great capital cities and the prospects of new political unions that would benefit all of Europe's regions.