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"Like millions of my race, my mother and father were born slaves, but were not contented to live and die so."
First published in...

"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains"
This is the first line of Rousseau's seminal work of political philosophy, a...

''Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess."
Thomas...

'Wealth and poverty; the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of...

The most famous line of Machiavelli's The Prince reveals both his extraordinary insight and his willingness to disregard...

''Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt. "
First written during the sixth...

'There is grandeur in this view of life ... from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been,...

Hawking... , Млодинов...

When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? Is the apparent 'grand design' of our universe evidence for a benevolent...

This fifth issue of the Yearbook ‘Kondratieff Waves’ has the subtitle ‘Historical and Theoretical Aspects’, as its papers cover...

'Everyone knows we're doomed by runaway overpopulation, pollution, or resource depletion, whichever comes first. Not only is this...

In The Descent of Man Darwin addresses many of the issues raised by his notorious Origin of Species: finding in the traits and...

Human, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. At a moment...

Siberia's expansive history is traditionally one of exiles, bitter cold and suffering. Yet there is another tale to tell.
Dotted...

Only 11 men and one woman are alive today who have made the life-and-death decisions that come with running the world's most...

This is a 9/11 book like no other. Masterfully weaving together multiple strands of the events in New York, at the Pentagon, and...

The textbook represents a modular presentation of ethics, bioethics and biomedical ethics. Its goal is a philosophical...

An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this book explores the fascinating stories of...

Wiacek... , Scott...

All the facts that really matter about the heroes and villains of the DC Comics Universe. And then some!
Discover Superman's...

As divisive as he is beguiling, as misunderstood as he is scrutinised, Boris Johnson is a singular figure.
Many of us think we...

The follow up to James Smith's international number one bestseller, Not a Diet Book.
- Do you love your job?
- Does your future...

K... , Denisov...

The textbook refl ects the current level of knowledge on the most common childhood diseases. The edition clearly and...

US foreign policy is undergoing a dire transformation, forever changing America's place in the world. Institutions of diplomacy...

Follow bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman - and the cutting-edge forensic techniques central to her research - as she uncovers epic...

How did North Korea become the top-rated destination on Tripadvisor? The answer is Juche...
'In this earth-quaking lifestyle...

There's no point having a mind if you're not willing to change it
James O'Brien has built well over a million loyal listeners to...

In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is -...

Former Olympian and best-selling author Matthew Syed is one of the advisors Gareth Southgate engaged from outside football in...

We are surrounded by stories of people on the move. Wild species, too, are escaping warming seas and desiccated lands in a mass...

The work we do brings us meaning, moulds our values, determines our social status and dictates how we spend most of our time. But...

'Brilliant' Chris Evans, Virgin Radio Breakfast Show

When was the last time you listened to someone, or someone really...