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  • Lectures in the History of Political Thought

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 1 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    Oakeshott's memorable lectures on the history of political thought, delivered each year at the London School of Economics, will now be available in print for the first time as Volume II of his Selected Writings. Based on manuscripts in the LSE archive for 1966-67, the last year of Oakeshott's tenure as Professor of Political Science, these thirty lectures deal with Greek, Roman, mediaeval, and ... Read more

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  • Oakeshott on History

    by Luke O'Sullivan ...
    Series Book 2 - British Idealist Studies 1: Oakeshott
    This book challenges the common view that Michael Oakeshott was mainly important as a political philosopher by offering the first comprehensive study of his ideas on history. It argues that Oakeshott's writings on the philosophy of history mark him out as the most successful of the philosophers who attempted to establish historical study as an autonomous form of thought during the twentieth ... Read more

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  • Early Political Writings 1925-30

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 5 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    Michael Oakeshott (1901-90) made his reputation as a political philosopher, but for a long time it seemed as if he had little interest in politics before 1945. His major pre-war work, Experience and its Modes (1933) was an examination of the nature of philosophy and its relation to other forms of thought that made almost no mention of politics. However, it has become increasingly clear that this ... Read more

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  • What Is History?

    and Other Essays

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 2 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    This highly readable new collection of thirty pieces by Michael Oakeshott, almost all of which are previously unpublished, covers every decade of his intellectual career, and adds significantly to his contributions to the philosophy of historical understanding and political philosophy, as well as to the philosophy of education and aesthetics. The essays were intended mostly for lectures or ... Read more

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  • The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence

    Essays and Reviews 192651

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 3 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    This volume brings together for the first time over a hundred of Oakeshott’s essays and reviews, written between 1926 and 1951, that until now have remained scattered through a variety of scholarly journals, periodicals and newspapers. A new editorial introduction explains how these pieces, including the lengthy essay on the philosophical nature of jurisprudence that occupies an important position ... Read more

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  • Michael Oakeshott: Notebooks, 1922-86

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 6 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    From the 1920s to the 1980s Oakeshott filled dozens of notebooks with his private reflections, both personal and intellectual. Their contents range from aphorisms to miniature essays, forming a unique record of his intellectual trajectory over his entire career. This volume makes them accessible in print for the first time, drawing together a host of his previously inaccessible observations on ... Read more

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  • The Vocabulary of a Modern European State

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 4 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    The Vocabulary of a Modern European State is the companion volume to The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence and completes the enterprise of gathering together Oakeshott's previously scattered essays and reviews. As with all the other volumes in the series it contains an entirely new editorial introduction explaining how the writings it contains find their place in his work as a whole. It ... Read more

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  • Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings Collection

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 7 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    A collection of 6 volumes of Oakeshott's work: Notebooks, 1922-86, Early Political Writings 1925-30, The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence, Vocabulary of a Modern European State, Lectures in the History of Political Thought, and What is History? ... Read more

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  • Solitude

    In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World

    by Michael Harris ...
    The author of The End of Absence shares a "gorgeously written and fascinating" inquiry into the transformative power of being alone (Michael Finkel, New York Times best-selling author of True Story).The capacity to be alone, properly alone, is one of life's subtlest skills. Real solitude is a crucial ingredient for a rich interior life. It inspires reflection, allows creativity to flourish, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Man Who Quit Money

    by Mark Sundeen ...
    **Grand Prize Winner of the 2015 Green Book FestivalMark Sundeen's new book, The Unsettlers, is coming in January 2017 from Riverhead Books**In 2000, Daniel Suelo left his life savings-all thirty dollars of it-in a phone booth. He has lived without money-and with a newfound sense of freedom and security-ever since. The Man Who Quit Money is an account of how one man learned to live, sanely and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • All Things Considered

    by G. K. Chesterton ...
    G.K. Chesterton was an English writer often referred to as "the prince of paradox." Chesterton wrote on a variety of different subjects including mystery fiction, religion, and literary critiques. Chesterton is best known for creating the priest-detective Father Brown and the popular book Orthodoxy. ... Read more

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  • Transhumanism

    A Grimoire of Alchemical Agendas

    by Scott D de Hart, Joseph P. Farrell ...
    The ultimate question is no longer "who am I" or "why am I here." These questions were answered in the earliest civilizations by philosophers and priests. Today we live in an age of such rapid advances in technology and science that the ultimate question must be rephrased: what shall we be? This book investigates what may become of human civilization, who is setting the agenda for a trans ... Read more

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