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Under the quiet night sky, a hungry moth finds a friend living in a tree-an orchid with many beautiful flowers. The moth and orchid soon discover how much they depend upon one another. They form an e …

Biographies of Famous Greeks and Romans (Complete Two Volumes) comprises two books: Lives of the Noble Greeks and Lives of the Noble Romans. It begins with an introduction, preface, and a brief biogr …

Did you know? Torrential rains, hailstorms, tornadoes, sandstorms, lightning… These spectacles can leave you awestruck. When you see such phenomena in the sky, have you ever wondered why? Have you …

An examination of the importance of oral experience as reflected in literature, Word of Mouth extends psychoanalytic theory as forwarded by Freud, Karl Abraham, Melanie Klein, and Julia Kristeva. The …

‘A Plato Primer’ introduces beginning students and the general reader to the main theses, concepts and arguments in Plato »s philosophy. Subtle, versatile and multi-faceted though Plato »s thought un …

In ‘The Philosophy of Nature, ‘ Brian Ellis provides a clear and forthright general summation of, and introduction to, the new essentialist position. Although the theory that the laws of nature are i …

What is philosophy about and what are its methods? Philosophy and Ordinary Language is a defence of the view that philosophy is largely about questions of language, which to a large extent means ordi …

During the second century the Christian world was shaken by the Gnostics. Irenaeus came from Asia Minor via Rome to become bishop of Lyons, clarify Christian doctrines and fight the Gnostics with a m …

In Aging in World History, David G. Troyansky presents the first global history of aging. At a time when demographic aging has become a source of worldwide concern, and more people are reaching an ad …