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  • The Wisdom of the Romantics

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    Explore the transformative power of Romanticism—where emotion, imagination, and contradiction collide—through the eyes of its greatest thinkers and artists.The post-Enlightenment movement known as Romanticism is a messy period; so messy, in fact, that many scholars eschew any attempt to define it. In reaction to the overreliance placed on reason by Enlightenment thinkers, Romantics emphasized ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Wisdom of the Enlightenment

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    Enlightenment—Aufklärung in German, Lumières in French—is more an idea than a period. But it is an idea that took hold in a particular historical context of revolutionary scientific advances, increasing economic and social freedom, rising literacy and prosperity, and a greater willingness to challenge the authoritarianism of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In The Wisdom of the ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Wisdom of the Middle Ages

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    This engaging survey of important works from late antiquity to the beginning of the Renaissance reveals the depth of thought and the diversity of expression that characterized the Middle Ages. Michael Kellogg demonstrates that medieval thought owes far more to ancient philosophy than is generally supposed; that poets of this era were as sophisticated and nuanced as their ancient counterparts; and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Three Questions We Never Stop Asking

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    This excellent introduction to the essential issues that have preoccupied philosophers throughout the centuries provides fresh and engaging portraits of the greatest thinkers on three perennial questions:What can I know? What may I hope? What ought I to do? The author summarizes the thoughts ofPlato and Wittgenstein on the possibility of philosophical knowledge; Kant and Nietzsche on the existence ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Wisdom of the Renaissance

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    An overview and appreciation of Renaissance literature for lay readers that takes account of major intellectual trends, various genres, and key historical figures of the period.This engaging survey of important works spanning the lives of Petrarch (1304-1374) to Shakespeare (1564-1616) reveals the depth of thought and the diversity of expression that characterized the Renaissance. The author ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Greek Search for Wisdom

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    The philosopher Alfred North Whitehead once said that all of Western philosophy was "but a series of footnotes to Plato." By the same token, one could argue that all of Western civilization is but an extension of the ancient Greek cultural legacy. The Greeks invented tragedy, comedy, lyric poetry, history, philosophy, and democracy. They also made remarkable advances in science, medicine, and ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Roman Search for Wisdom

    by Michael K. Kellogg ...
    The Roman "philosophy of life" as mirrored in the literature of ten outstanding representative authors Though Rome conquered much of the world and established an empire that lasted more than a millennium, its citizens sometimes expressed a sense of inferiority to the intellectual accomplishments of ancient Greece. The notion that Roman philosophers, thinkers, and writers were just pale imitations ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • A Family’S Gift

    Our Gift to the World

    by Richard, Michael Kellogg, Richard Kellogg ...
    A Familys Gift is a collection of poems that they both created throughout the years. It is their hope that this collection can be an aid for the masses. . . ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Religious Transhumanism and Its Critics

    by Whitney A. Bauman, Lincoln Cannon, Levi Checketts, Ronald Cole-Turner, Ilia Delio, Brandon Gallaher, Elisabeth Gerle, Noreen Herzfeld, Peter I-min Huang, James Hughes0, Nelson Kellogg1, Heup Young Kim2, Michael LaTorra3, Braden Molhoek4, Markus Mühling5, Iris Ralph6, Micah Redding7, Hava Tirosh-Samuelson8, Celia Deane-Drummond9, Francesca Ferrando0, Arvin M. Gouw1, Brian Patrick Green3, Rev. Jay Emerson Johnson5, Ted Peters6 ...
    Series series Religion and Science as a Critical Discourse
    Why do representatives of different religious traditions find the transhumanist vision of the future not only theologically compatible but even inspiring? Transhumanism is a global movement seeking radical human enhancement. The trans in transhumanism marks the transition from the present stage in human evolution into the future, namely, post-human existence. Containing chapters written by ... Read more

    $50.79 CAD

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    How the World Became Modern

    by Stephen Greenblatt ...
    Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Non-FictionWinner of the 2011 National Book Award for Non-FictionOne of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript, plucked from a thousand years of neglect, changed the course of human thought and made possible the world as we know it ... Read more

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  • Mysteries of the Middle Ages

    And the Beginning of the Modern World

    by Thomas Cahill ...
    Series series The Hinges of History
    **From the national bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization—a fascinating look at how medieval thinkers created the origins of modern intellectual movements.“Intoxicating.... Cahill's command of rich historical detail makes medieval cities and their colorful characters come to alive.” —The Los Angeles TimesAfter the long period of decline known as the Dark Ages, medieval Europe ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Heretics and Heroes

    How Renaissance Artists and Reformation Priests Created Our World

    by Thomas Cahill ...
    Series series The Hinges of History
    The New York Times bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization reveals how the innovations of the Renaissance and the Reformation changed the Western world. • “Cahill is our king of popular historians.” —The Dallas Morning NewsThis was an age in which whole continents and peoples were discovered. It was an era of sublime artistic and scientific adventure, but also of newly powerful ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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