Discusses the nature of atheism, arguing that it is more than a rejection of theism
Explores the roles of meaning and morality in a world without God
Includes a new chapter covering the impact ... Read more
Provides an overview of the history of political thought
Assesses the interconnected relationships between political history, theory, and action
Draws upon the work of key theorists such as Mic ... Read more
Offers a clear account of the contributions to philosophy made by a key thinker in the field
Covers Hume's main interests of human nature, morality, politics, and religion, and explores the philo ... Read more
Considers Pakistan both as a young nation state, created at the end of the British Empire in South Asia, and also as a region with a 4,000 year old history and heritage
Discusses the roles of rel ... Read more
Introduces the latest developments in understanding the formation and properties of planetary systems
Shows how scientists are beginning to lift the veil on the question of whether we are alone i ... Read more
Introduces readers to the current physical understanding of the direction of time, from the Second Law of Thermodynamics to the emergence of complexity and life
Discusses the implications of the ... Read more
Introduces the philosophy of mind, and looks at some of the most interesting and important topics in this fascinating field, including the mind-body problem and dualism
Discusses minds other than ... Read more
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Offers a global analysis of blasphemy across different religions and contexts
Analyses why blasphemy persists today, even as society grows increasingly secular
Considers some of the most famous ... Read more
Describes the evolution of Marian thought from early Christianity to the present day
Takes an interdisciplinary approach that includes art history, archaeology, and gender studies as well as doct ... Read more
Provides a clear analysis of the techniques and themes common to the international genre of short stories
Examines the rise of the short story, as facilitated by the explansion of global press
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