Stuart Hampshire, one of the most eminent British philosophers of the twentieth century, will be perhaps best remembered for his work on the seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza, all of which is gathered now in this volume. Among the great thinkers of modern times, only Spinoza created a complet[...]
Collected here in a single volume for the first time, On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The Subjection of Women show Mill applying his liberal utilitarian philosophy to a range of issues that remain vital today - issues of the nature of ethics, the scope an[...]
Study and Communication Skills for the Chemical Sciences reviews the essential skills a chemistry student needs to reach their full potential during their studies, and to enhance their employability beyond university. It is written in a practical, motivational style, with examples and advice to help[...]
Don Carlos and Mary Stuart, two of German literature's greatest dramas, deal with the timeless issues of power, freedom, and justice. Dating from 1787 and 1800 respectively, one play was written before the French Revolution, the other in its aftermath. Both dramatize periods of crisis in sixteenth-c[...]
Vanities of the Eye investigates the cultural history of the senses in early modern Europe, a time in which the nature and reliability of human vision was the focus of much debate. In medicine, art theory, science, religion, and philosophy, sight came to be characterised as uncertain or paradoxical [...]
Nanoscience is not physics, chemistry, engineering or biology. It is all of them, and it is time for a text that integrates the disciplines. This is such a text, aimed at advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the sciences. The consequences of smallness and quantum behaviour ar[...]
The eighth edition of this best-selling textbook addresses a wide range of topics in a clear and easy-to-use format, providing both law and non-law students alike with a solid foundation in environmental law, while also exploring the intricacies of this fast-paced and popular subject.[...]
Fully revised and updated for the new edition, the Oxford Handbook of Gastroenterology and Hepatology comprises a unique A-Z compendium of the specialty, and a dedicated section detailing 30 of the most common problems in GI medicine, which can be used as a quick reference. A new section on clinical[...]
The pre-eminent political and religious power-brokers of sixteenth-century France, the Guises family included in their number both Mary Queen of Scots and Catherine de Medici. This is the first comprehensive account of their remarkable story, and their influence on one of Europe's most turbulent and[...]
This work is essential for banking and investment business legal practitioners and provides an invaluable reference source on current on and off-exchange market trading and regulatory issues, in the banking, investment and derivatives fields. The book provides a comprehensive and authoritative analy[...]
A Practical Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution. Second edition.
Matthew Stuart offers a fresh interpretation of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, arguing for the work's profound contribution to metaphysics. He presents new readings of Locke's accounts of personal identity and the primary/secondary quality distinction, and explores Locke's case a[...]
This revision pack is specifically designed to help candidates revise the MRCS syllabus. This two-volume set features 350 multiple choice questions in the SBA format, and 250 EMQ questions divided into 96 themes.[...]
An active resource, this revision book is specifically designed to help candidates pass the MRCS syllabus, as defined by the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Project ISCP, this book features 350 multiple choice questions.[...]
An active resource, this revision book is specifically designed to help candidates pass the MRCS syllabus, as defined by the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Project ISCP. The book features 200 questions divided into 70 themes.[...]
The range of topics which you may be questioned on during a final ENT Viva exam can be very varied. Viva Training in ENT ensures you can answer any question confidently and comprehensively, this book provides you with over 430 examples, mirroring exactly the format of the examination questions and c[...]
Lawrence's volume provides a detailed discussion and analyses of the moral awareness of major characters in Greek tragedy, focusing particularly on the characters' recognition of moral issues and crises, their ability to reflect on them, and their consciousness of doing so.[...]
The solutions manual to accompany Organic Chemistry provides fully-explained solutions to all the problems that feature in the second edition of Organic Chemistry . Intended for students and instructors alike, the manual provides helpful comments and friendly advice to aid understanding, and is an i[...]
OXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS General Editors: Peter Holland and Stanley Wells Oxford Shakespeare Topics provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare criticism and scholarship. Each book is written by an authority in its field, and combines accessible style with ori[...]
'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings' Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic reg[...]
Written by an expert in the field, this classic text can be trusted to provide a thorough and highly practical overview of the key principles and procedures employed in the civil courts, making it an invaluable source of reference for students and litigators alike. Sixteenth edition.[...]