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The Quest for Economic Meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall StreetTomas Sedlacek has shaken the study of economics as few ever have. Named one of the "e;Young Guns"e; and one of the "e;five hot minds in economics"e; by the Yale Economic Review, he serves on the National Economic Council in Prague, where his provocative writing has...

The Ethical Tragedy of Climate ChangeClimate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have        done little to head off this looming disaster. In The Perfect Moral Storm, Stephen        Gardiner illuminates our dangerous inaction by placing the environmental crisis in        an entirely new light, considering it as an...

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is a new annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century....

David Owen explores Hume's account of reason and its role in human understanding, seen in the context of other notable accounts by philosophers of the early modern period. Owen offers new interpretations of many of Hume's most famous arguments, about demonstration and the relation of ideas, induction, belief, and scepticism.   Hume's Reason will be...

American religious history IS the history of immigration, from the first settlers in the 'Promised Land' to today's arrivals from every corner of the globe. Immigration and American Relgion in American Life series (Jon Butler and Harry S. Stout, general editors), examines the immigrant experience and the changes that arrivlas in the New World felt...

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