The most profound and important speeches ever delivered are here collected in this anthology, featuring some of the most influential figures in world history. From ancient times...
Philosophical Knowledge: What It Is And Why Philosophy Departments Don't Want You To Have It
The empirical sciences make assumptions that they are not themselves capable of justifying. Philosophy justifies those assumptions; that is its job.
A Summary Of The Meditations Of Marcus Aurelius
This is a summary of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations. The original Greek title for Meditations was ‘Things to One’s Self’ as it was a personal journal of thoughts and...
Mitología Africana: Cultura, Historia Y Folclore Mitológico
Los africanos tienen una larga historia, aunque no todo se ha conservado por escrito. Y muchas historias folklóricas se han transmitido de generación en generación. Las tribus...
A Training School For Elephants: Retracing A Curious Episode In The European Grab For Africa
Out of a sidelined, colonial-era expedition in Africa comes a new history of cruelty, deception, and adventure from the acclaimed author of The Lost Pianos of Siberia.In 1879,...
Social Appendix
The appendix is an organ that has been useful to us, but it is no longer useful. It, however, still remains in us, if it ignites, we can die because of it. The appendix is an...
When The Sea Came Alive: An Oral History Of D-day
This reading group guide for When the Sea Came Alive includes an introduction, discussion questions, ideas for enhancing your book club, and a Q&A with author Garrett M. Graff....
The Devil Reached Toward The Sky: An Oral History Of The Making And Unleashing Of The Atomic Bomb
“Magisterial…A stunning account that brings to the fore the nuclear saga’s surreal combination of ingenuity, fate, and terror.” —Publishers Weekly...
The Bright Ages: A New History Of Medieval Europe
"Traveling easily through a thousand years of history, The Bright Ages reminds us society never collapsed when the Roman Empire fell, nor did the modern world did wake...
