This philosophic study discusses the formal aspects of stabilization and instability in philosophic culture from the Presocratics through the dialectics of the nineteenth century to our present day. Areas under discussion are architecture and philosophy(the mutation of the human), the contemporary destabilization of humanity and the impasse of ......
This monograph (translated from French) is the first attempt to reconcile Camus's deep-seated identity as an Algerian and his ideas of a multiconfessional, multicultural, non-colonial Algeria. The authors discuss the identity of Camus, his philosophy and politics, including his sexual politics, in light of a southern Mediterranean cultural nexus ......
John Hay's Social and Aesthetic Commentaries for the Press During the Civil War, 1861-1865
John Hay's distinguished national service began when he was Lincoln's private secretary and continued until up to his death as Secretary of State for two presidents. For a public man under scrutiny (including numerous biographies and Henry Adam's insightful portrait in ""The Education of Henry Adams"") little is known about Hay and his anonymous ......
This collection of non Western scholarly voices is a long awaited remedy to the lack of critical commentary by Muslim intellectuals on the nature of modern Jihadi terrorism and the political debate within Islam over the direction of resistance to modernization and secularization of traditional societies. The work is divided into three parts: 1) ......
This research monograph analyses and describes how multiracial undergraduates have come to think about race and racism. The work begins with an overview of the problem of race and racism in education, then discusses the way in which race is typically construed along a continuum of mono-racial thinking( a surprisingly inept conceptualization given ......
The Dictionary Of Vital Expressions is a reference tool based on the classical reasoning of Aristotle and other rhetoricians i.e the importance of metaphor in persuasive communication. The metaphor is so essential in discourse that it has many synonyms Bidioms, figures, figures of speech, phrases, clause, tropesBall explored in this work. The work ......
This work is an historical discussion and new translation of one of the key works of medicine of the English renaissance. The only two available translations are between one and three and a half centuries old. Because so many errors have crept into translations of Harvey's seminal work a new edition has been called for and a new translation as ......
This new interdisciplinary treatise on the unusual features of literary and cultural items connected with the ancient idea of "translation" including the motif of ascension as a phenomenon complete with its own premises, literary and narratological conceits, but one that has been understudied as an influence on Western culture, religion and its ......
