A clear and wide ranging exploration of Dante's work
Uses a thematic approach to examine the challenges of his work, and his life, and works
Places Dante within the context of his time
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Gives immediate access to over 2,000 words with difficult spellings, including common mistakes that a spellchecker does not spot; for example, are you sure you want 'defiant' and not 'definite'?
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Thought-provoking introduction to a core topic in philosophy
An engaging introduction to the key theories of causation and the surrounding debates and controversies
Explores the integral part c ... Read more
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Examines the key concepts and the main types of accounting work
Traces the development of accounting over the centuries
Examines the building blocks of financial reports, such as assets and lia ... Read more
This best-selling dictionary is the most comprehensive and up to date of its kind, containing over 6,000 entries on all aspects of zoology. Complemented by numerous illustrations, it includes terms fr ... Read more
Those most capable of being moved by passion are those capable of tasting the most sweetness in this life.'
Descartes is most often thought of as introducing a total separation of mind and body. B ... Read more
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First published as the hardback What is Chemistry? The infrastructure of the modern world
A lively authoritative introduction, celebrating the importance of chemistry
Explains its basic st ... Read more
Explains the role that taxes play in a modern economy
Describes some of the main taxes used by most developed and developing countries
Consideres the key issues: the question of where the burde ... Read more
Integrates figures from Christian, Jewish, and Islamic philosophy to demonstrate the interrelations between Abrahamic religions and the Islamic world
Places Islamic Philosophy in its cultural con ... Read more
The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universi ... Read more
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