If you want to understand what has been stolen from you by what is now called 'the state' in the liberal tradition of Hobbes or Locke - then this book will be an excellent guide to the intellectual history. The Cambridge School is wonderful in every way.
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The foundations of modern political thought by Quentin Skinner
A two-volume study of political thought from the late thirteenth to the end of the sixteenth century, the decisive period …
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Poetics. English The Poetics of Aristotle by Αριστοτέλης
One of the first books written on what is now called aesthetics. Although parts are lost (e.g., comedy), it has …
Sayf ad-Din al-Juwayni rated Aristotle metaphysics.: 5 stars
Aristotle metaphysics. by Αριστοτέλης, Aristotle (Clarendon Aristotle series)
Conflated. Needs cleanup.
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The fencing master by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
A murder mystery in 1886 Madrid featuring an old fencing master who still teaches in the age of the pistol. …
The commonwealth of Oceana ; and, A system of politics by James Harrington (Cambridge texts in the history of political thought)
Sayf ad-Din al-Juwayni rated Utopia: 5 stars
Utopia by Thomas More (Dover thrift editions)
First published in 1516, Thomas More's Utopia is one of the most important works of European humanism. Through the voice …
Sayf ad-Din al-Juwayni rated Ahafut al-Falasifa: 5 stars
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