Aristotle (384-322BC) is the philosopher who has most influence on the development of western culture, writing on a wide variety...

John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is perhaps the foremost economic thinker of the twentieth century. On economic theory, he ranks...

Herodotus (c480-c425) is 'The Father of History' and his Histories are the first piece of Western historical writing. They are...

Few writers have had a more demonstrable impact on the development of the modern world than has Karl Marx (1818-1883). Born in...

As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition, 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of the major statements about the...

With an Introduction by David Amigoni. Charles Darwin's travels around the world as an independent naturalist on HMS Beagle...

Goethe's Faust is a classic of European literature. Based on the fable of the man who traded his soul for superhuman powers and...