Philosophy and Culture
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£60.00Adam Ferguson: History, Progress And Human Nature - Hardback
Increasing numbers of scholars have recognised Ferguson's contribution to Enlightenment thinking, but no collections of scholarly essays have been devoted to him. These essays range across all of his works to investigate his engagement with contemporary events and his contributions to our understanding of history and human action. -
£60.00Adam Ferguson: Philosophy, Politics And Society - Hardback
Increasing numbers of scholars have recognised Ferguson's contribution to Enlightenment thinking, but no collections of scholarly essays have been devoted to him. These essays range across all of his works to investigate his engagement with contemporary events and his contributions to our understanding of history and human action. -
£15.99Adam Smith - - Hardback
Widely considered to be the father of a neo-conservative ideology of unregulated business and small government, Adam Smith's concepts have been adopted by many politicians in recent years. In this biography, James Buchan proves that Smith fits no modern political categories, and that his theories have been misrepresented by many. -
£80.00Aesthetics And Morals In The Philosophy Of David Hume - - Hardback
This volume examines Hume's philosophy with a view to realizing two aims. First, to examine the extent and significance of the connection between Hume's aesthetics and his moral philosophy, and, second, to consider how, in light of the connection, his moral philosophy addresses central questions in ethics. -
£16.99The American Counterculture, 1945-1975 - - Paperback
Exploring the relationship between the counterculture and American popular culture, this book looks at the ways in which Hollywood and corporate record labels commodified and adapted countercultural texts, and the extent to which countercultural artists and their texts were appropriated. -
£9.00Anarcho-Syndicalism: Theory And Practice - - Paperback
At the behest of Emma Goldman, Rocker wrote this book in 1937 to introduce the world to the ideas fuelling the Spanish Revolution and resistance to both capitalism and Russian-state communism. It was then, and remains now, a political and philosophical masterpiece. -
£20.00Anatomy Of The New Scotland: Power, Influence And Change - Hardback
Scotland is undergoing a radical transformation economically, socially and politically. This collection offers an analysis of contemporary Scotland, highlighting who holds power, influence and status. It covers the economy, the public sector, political institutions, the media and culture. -
£17.99The Architecture Of Happiness - - Hardback
Rooted in the idea that architecture and interior design have the power to influence how we feel and that we are, for better and for worse, different people in different buildings, this book suggests how we might learn to build better, more attractive dwellings in which we would stand a higher chance of happiness. -
£14.95Art And Enlightenment: Scottish Aesthetics In The 18th Century - Paperback
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£14.99Being English In Scotland - - Paperback
Using a range of sources, including oral history contributions from English people living all over Scotland, this investigation reveals how a massive influx of English settlers has unobtrusively formed Scotland's most significant migrant community in modern times.
BIC Categories
- Aesthetics
- Analytical & Linguistic Philosophy
- Ancient Greek & Roman Philosophy
- Ancient Western Philosophy To C 500
- Cultural Studies
- Customs
- Epistemology, Theory Of Knowledge
- Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- Humanities
- Islamic & Arabic Philosophy
- Logic
- Medieval & Scholastic Philosophy
- Metaphysics & Ontology
- Modern Western Philosophy, C 1600 To The Present
- Non-Western Philosophy
- Oriental & Indian Philosophy
- Phenomenology & Existentialism
- Philosophy
- Philosophy Of Mind
- Practical & Applied Ethics
- Renaissance & Humanist Philosophy
- Social & Political Philosophy
- Topics In Philosophy
- Western Philosophy
- Western Philosophy, C 1600 To C 1800
- Western Philosophy, C 1800 To C 1900
- Western Philosophy, C 500 To C 1600
- Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -










