Humanities

A Farewell to the American Humanity

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With war looming and humanity leaving from America this book looks at a journey of two men and a dog who search for this reason…. More >>

A Farewell to the American Humanity

Practical Reason, Aristotle, and Weakness of the Will

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Practical Reason, Aristotle, and Weakness of the Will was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered fro… More >>

Practical Reason, Aristotle, and Weakness of the Will

The Pale of Words: Reflections on the Humanities and Performance

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With this book, James Anderson Winn makes an original and thought-provoking contribution to the current debate about the state of humanities education. Contending that humanists from Plato to Alan Bloom have identified e… More >>

The Pale of Words: Reflections on the Humanities and Performance

In Concord With Spiritual Purposes; Comprehending Humanity’s Spiritual Unity; And Attainment Of The Goal

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THIS 8 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Spiritual Light: New Scripture by Many Authors and Translations from Ancient Manuscripts, Previously Unpublished, by John M. Pryse. To purchase the entire book, please ord… More >>

In Concord With Spiritual Purposes; Comprehending Humanity’s Spiritual Unity; And Attainment Of The Goal

The Future of the Sciences and Humanities

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The arts and sciences have evolved primarily through specialization and broadening of scope. Stepping outside of one’s established discipline, however, involves a danger of “shallowness,” even if the primary challenge … More >>

The Future of the Sciences and Humanities

The Worst Acts of Violence, Abortion, Law and Ethics in Humanity

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In this comprehensive, well-researched and compelling study of abortion and the law, ethics and history surrounding it, Gavin Walsh presents a detailed and arresting argument for the sanctity of human life and our duty t… More >>

The Worst Acts of Violence, Abortion, Law and Ethics in Humanity

1st Year Humanities: How to Excel

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A unique, informal introduction to English, Art History, and Philosophy assignments at the university level. Using personal anecdotes, sample assignments, practice exercises, and a varied, imaginative approach, the … More >>

1st Year Humanities: How to Excel

Reconceptualizing American Literary/Cultural Studies: Rhetoric, History, and Politics in the Humanities

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Three extensively revised essays by Mailloux, an influential proponent of cultural studies, describe his approach in depth. Following are ten essays, nine of them written specifically for this volume, by scholars who off… More >>

Reconceptualizing American Literary/Cultural Studies: Rhetoric, History, and Politics in the Humanities

Peirce, Semiotics, and Psychoanalysis

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“The ideas of Peirce… illuminate matters at the center of contemporary psychoanalysis — the coherence of the human subject, the role of language in the generation of meaning, the question of truth, the nature of inter… More >>

Peirce, Semiotics, and Psychoanalysis

Mimesis: From Mirror to Method, Augustine to Descartes

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is a critical collection focusing on the intersections of art, history, literature, philosophy, and theory. It is this fifth term, ?theory,? that marked the volume?s significance during the early 1980s?a time of heighte… More >>

Mimesis: From Mirror to Method, Augustine to Descartes