The four essays in this volume examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes. They tackle the protection of individual liberty, the basic principles of ethics, the benefits…

During the middle of the twentieth century, the religiously informed communitarianism that had guided the Supreme Court’s decisions regarding the relationship between church and state was partially displaced by a…

Mark Twain (1835-1910). Leading American writer. Writings include: The Prince and the Pauper, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

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Happiness and Utility brings together experts on utilitarianism to explore the concept of happiness within the utilitarian tradition, situating it alongside earlier eighteenth-century thinkers and working through some of its…

Mark Catesby: The Colonial Audubon is a comprehensive biography of Mark Catesby, an English naturalist and artist who lived from 1683 to 1749. The book is written by George Frederick…

Experience the Garden of Eden like never before in this witty and amusing collection of diary entries from Adam himself. With its clever humor and clever twists, this book is…