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A Philosopher Looks at Work by Raymond Geuss
Category: Philosophy | Series: A\Philosopher Looks At Ser.
Is work as we know it disappearing? And if so why should we care? These questions are explored by Raymond Geuss in this compact but sweeping survey which integrates conceptual analysis, historical reflection, autobiography and social commentary. Geuss explores our concept of work and its origins in indu ...Show more
Changing the Subject: Philosophy from Socrates to Adorno by Raymond Geuss
Category: Non-Fiction
Ask a question and it is reasonable to expect an answer or a confession of ignorance. But a philosopher may defy expectations. Confronted by a standard question arising from a normal way of viewing the world, a philosopher may reply that the question is misguided, that to continue asking it is, at the e ...Show more
Locke: Two Treatises of Government by John Locke; Peter Laslett (Editor); Quentin Skinner (Contribution by); Raymond Geuss (Contribution by)
Category: Reference | Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Ser.
Peter Laslett's acclaimed Two Treatises of Government, widely recognised as a classic text in the history of ideas.
Maistre - Considerations on France by Isaiah Berlin (Introduction by); Joseph Marie Comte De Maistre; Richard A. Lebrun (Editor); Raymond Geuss (Contribution by); Quentin Skinner (Contribution by)
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Ser.
Joseph de Maistre's Considerations on France (1797) is the best known French equivalent of Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France. The work of the self-exiled Maistre presents a providential interpretation of the French Revolution and argues for a new alliance of throne and altar under a restor ...Show more
The City of God Against the Pagans by R. W. Dyson (Editor); Saint Augustine; Raymond Geuss (Contribution by); Quentin. Skinner (Contribution by)
Category: Religion | Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Ser.
This is the first new rendition for a generation of The City of God, the first major intellectual achievement of Latin Christianity and one of the classic texts of Western civilization. Robert Dyson has produced a complete, accurate, authoritative and fluent translation of De Civitate Dei, edited togeth ...Show more
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