This work contains a commentary on one of the most famous comedies from Ancient Greece Aristophanes Frogs as well as the complete Greek text. It also features a comprehensive introduction and offers help with translation. A brilliant new commentary on one of the... Lees meer.
Do people know about God just by being human beings or do they need special divine assistance through the Bible and the church before they can know anything about God. This book examines what the Bible itself says on the question and considers its impact on our rel... Lees meer.
This work by two economists who were involved as experts in the reform of the Polish economy in the 1950s and 1960s present the results of their efforts to develop in theory an economic system which could avoid the worst excesses of both capitalism and central planning.... Lees meer.
This text has been abridged in order to provide students with a more easily approachable and digestible introduction to the subject. The explanations of basic matters have been simplified and additional examples have been included to illustrate the commoner metres.... Lees meer.
Geoffrey Hellman presents a detailed interpretation of mathematics as the investigation of structural possibilities as opposed to absolute Platonic objects. After dealing with the natural numbers and analysis he extends his approach to set theory and shows how to di... Lees meer.
A collection of the writings of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1689-1762 which includes essays some published anonymously in newspapers her poetry dealing with issues still relevant today and her one comedy which has recently been revived in productions around the UK.... Lees meer.
This study of ideas of justice and punishment held by the ancient Greeks traces the development of these ideas from Homer to Plato analysing in particular the completely radical new system of punishment put forward by Plato in his dialogue The Laws . It spans traditi... Lees meer.
These collected essays supply theoretical background to the author s work on moral philosophy. His central theme is the paradox that if moral judgements were just statements of fact relativism would be inescapable. In this volume R. M. Hare has collected a number... Lees meer.
Despite its great popularity in antiquity and its importance as a link between classical Greek tragedy and later theatrical developments this is the first English edition of Euripides play published since 1895. The text is accompanied by explanatory notes which empha... Lees meer.
In this book David Miller makes a comprehensive analysis of an economy in which market mechanisms retain a central role but in which capitalist patterns of ownership have been superseded. Can we conceive of a market economy that fulfils the ideals of socialism. In... Lees meer.
The latter decades of the 18th century were for Ireland an era of momentous political development. This book surveys the social economic and intellectual background and describes the course of politics at a time when political activity greatly accelerated and was stron... Lees meer.
This paperback edition of the Medea contains introduction text and apparatus criticus. It aims to elucidate the play and to make it easily accessible to students of English and French literature. This paperback edition of the Medea is the first full-scale edition... Lees meer.
Euripides Heracles is a tragedy with a serious theme the sudden downfall of the good and the glorious. In this edition the editor has attempted to help the modern reader approach Euripides works by studying the formal elements which are prominent in his plays plus... Lees meer.
This text concentrates on research done during the last 20 years on the philosophy of quantum mechanics. In particular the author focuses on three major issues. whether quantum mechanics is an incomplete theory whether it is non-local and whether it can be interpret... Lees meer.
...a scholarly wide-ranging and illuminating book ... will be indispensable to students and teachers of Shakespeare and the English Romantic poets. British Book News. Although is is well known that the Romantics were obsessed with Shakespeare extraordinarily litt... Lees meer.