A work in comparative literature and philosophy that offers a fresh and important way of thinking the ethical capacity of human subjectivity. It posits a universal ethics based neither on…

When Socrates asked, for example, What is virtue? , he thought one could not answer such a question because the answer refers to a single proposition, a single truth, whereas…

Robert C. Harvey, cartoonist and a veteran comics critic, author of several histories of comics and biographies of cartoonists, tells forgotten stories of a dozen now obscure but once famous…

A deep contribution to literary theory that champions the virtues of thinking in common–that is, cultural imagination–and the ethical power of art –

The association of the national bard with the brethren of the mystic tie forms one of the most picturesque aspects of the poet’s short and interesting career. Burns found much…

A collection of writings drawn from the entire career of Harvey Cox, author of The Secular City, and one of the most creative American theologians of the past fifty years…

A Textbook of Elementary Biology is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of biology, written by Robert John Harvey-Gibson and first published in 1889. The book covers a wide…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…