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A Critical History of Western Philosophy: (Greek, Medieval and Modern)
0Explore the evolution of thought with “A Critical History of Western Philosophy” by Y. Masih, available at The Bookish Owl. This comprehensive volume, ISBN 9788120812420, covers Greek, Medieval, and Modern philosophy, offering Indian students a valuable resource. Delve into the critical and comparative analyses of influential thinkers, including Hume, Kant, Hegel, and Bradley. Masih provides an analytic account while emphasizing philosophy’s holistic nature. Perfect for students seeking a reliable guide to Western philosophical concepts. Discover key issues and insights drawn from recent publications. Enhance your understanding of philosophy with this revised and expanded edition from The Bookish Owl.
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A Critical History of Western Philosophy: Greek, Medieval and Modern
0Delve into the profound depths of Western thought with Y. Masih’s “A Critical History of Western Philosophy,” now expanded to include Greek and Medieval philosophies. Perfect for students and philosophy enthusiasts, this edition offers a critical and comparative analysis of key thinkers, from ancient Greece to modern giants like Hegel and Bradley. Explore recent discussions on Hume, Kant, and more, gaining a holistic understanding of philosophy’s evolution. “The Bookish Owl” offers this reliable and useful guide which is tailored for Indian students, this book is a valuable resource for navigating the complexities of Western philosophical traditions and will greatly increase your understanding of the subject.
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A Critical Introduction to Law and Literature
0Uncover the fascinating dialogue between Law and Literature in this critical introduction. Explore the intricate historical ties and shifting connections between these disciplines, from landmark trials to influential literary-legal encounters. Understand the cultural centrality of law and the social responsiveness of literature through insightful analysis. This essential guide is perfect for students and scholars delving into interdisciplinary studies, providing a valuable resource for academic success in Indian universities and beyond. Discover the power of narrative in shaping justice.
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A Critical Introduction to Skepticism (Bloomsbury Critical Introductions to Contemporary Epistemology)
0Explore the enduring questions of skepticism with this essential critical introduction. Trace the philosophical journey of skepticism from Descartes and Hume to its profound impact on contemporary epistemology. This insightful guide unpacks key arguments, debates modern anti-skeptical strategies like contextualism, and examines the practical consequences of doubt. Perfect for Indian university students and scholars, it offers a comprehensive understanding of how skepticism shapes the philosophy of knowledge today. Gain clarity on the foundational debates shaping academic thought.
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A Critical Reappraisal of the Writings of Francis Sylvester Mahony
0Rediscover the nuanced legacy of Francis Sylvester Mahony in this essential critical reappraisal. Dive into 19th-century Irish literary history and Mahony’s significant, often overlooked, contribution to the emergence of distinct Irish Catholic fiction in English. This scholarly study meticulously revisits his role in influential periodicals, his innovative use of translation, and his evolving political perspectives across Irish, British, and European affairs. An indispensable resource for academics, students of literary criticism, and anyone keen on understanding the complexities of Anglo-Irish literary traditions. Explore Mahony’s cosmopolitan vision anew.
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A Critical Study of Akhyanakamankikosa
0Delve into the rich tapestry of Jaina literature with “A Critical Study of Akhyanakamankikosa” by V.A. Bafana. ISBN: 9788183151399. Explore a comprehensive analysis of didactic tales in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Apabhramsa, drawing from collections like Harisena’s Brhatkathakosa and Jinesvarasuri’s Kathakosaprakarana. Uncover frame-stories from key treatises, including Dharmadasagani’s Upadesamala and Acharya Haribhadra’s Upadesapada. This study offers valuable insights for readers and researchers interested in Jaina narratives. Discover the wisdom and stories within this essential resource, available now at The Bookish Owl.
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A Critique of Proportionality and Balancing
0Challenge the widely accepted doctrine governing human rights adjudication. This seminal work offers a comprehensive critique of proportionality and its balancing component, questioning fundamental assumptions underpinning constitutional rights disputes. Delve into arguments against the proportionality test, examine its view of rights, and discover proposed alternatives for understanding fundamental rights and their limits. Essential reading for Indian legal scholars, students of constitutional law, and legal professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in rights jurisprudence.
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A Cultural History of Famine: Food Security and the Environment in India and Britain (Routledge Environmental Humanities)
0Uncover the intricate cultural and environmental history of famine and food security in India. This compelling comparative study examines attitudes and challenges in both India and Britain from the 17th century, analysing climate, harvest failures, trade, and social impacts. Gain interdisciplinary insights into sustainability and resource management crucial for understanding India’s past and future. Essential for students of South Asian studies, economic history, and environmental history, this book provides vital perspectives on a critical global issue.
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A Cultural Studies Reader
0Dive into the core of Cultural Studies with this indispensable reader. Explore foundational theories and seminal texts that shaped the discipline, tracing its evolution from 19th-century thinkers to contemporary giants like Raymond Williams and Antonio Gramsci. This collection critically examines key debates in cultural criticism, offering global insights into post-colonialism and identity politics. Essential for university students and academics across India seeking a comprehensive grasp of cultural theory, it provides a vital resource for literature, sociology, and humanities studies. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge for understanding contemporary cultural landscapes.
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A Defense of Abortion (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy)
0Explore the definitive philosophical defense of abortion’s moral permissibility in this seminal work. David Boonin offers a rigorous and comprehensive examination, dissecting complex arguments with unparalleled clarity. Delving into the ethical status of the fetus and reproductive rights, this book provides a systematic approach to one of the most crucial contemporary debates. It’s essential reading for students of bioethics, philosophy, and law, and vital for anyone seeking to understand the profound ethical dimensions of reproductive health choices in India and globally.
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A Definitive Guide To Behavioural Safety: Health And Well-Being
0Looking to improve workplace safety and well-being? “A Definitive Guide to Behavioural Safety: Health and Well-being” by Tim Marsh, available at The Bookish Owl, offers practical strategies for fostering a safer, healthier work environment. Explore proven techniques to reduce accidents, boost morale, and cultivate a positive safety culture. This comprehensive guide is essential for safety professionals, managers, and anyone committed to creating a thriving workplace. ISBN: 9781032579894. Learn how behavioural safety principles can transform your organization. Order your copy from The Bookish Owl today and prioritize the health and safety of your team.
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A Descriptive Approach to Language-Theoretic Complexity (Studies in Logic Language and Information)
0Delve into the forefront of language-theoretic complexity with this seminal work. Essential for students and researchers in India’s computational linguistics and formal language theory programs, it offers a novel descriptive approach. Bridge the divide between traditional abstract machines and modern constraint systems to achieve crucial complexity results. This book provides a general method for expressing tree constraints, directly linking them to abstract machines, thereby simplifying the understanding of language processing difficulty. A must-have for mastering natural language processing and theoretical computer science.