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    This work explores the intellectual history of apartheid in South Africa, focusing on the key concepts, ideas, and historical developments that shaped the system of racial segregation and its eventual dismantling. The study examines the roots of apartheid, its ideological foundations, and the various intellectual responses from both within South Africa and abroad. Central to the discussion are the ... Read more

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    The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is second to none. In this book Jonathan Barnes examines Aristotle's scientific researches, his discoveries in logic and his metaphysical theories, his work in psychology and in ethics and politics, and his ideas about art and poetry, placing his teachings in their historical context. ABOUT THE SERIES: ... Read more

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    Aristotle's moral philosophy is a pillar of Western ethical thought. It bequeathed to the world an emphasis on virtues and vices, happiness as well-being or a life well lived, and rationally motivated action as a mean between extremes. Its influence was felt well beyond antiquity into the Middle Ages, particularly through the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas. In the past century, with the rise of ... Read more

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    This comprehensive study explores the history, achievements, and challenges of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) from its inception in 1963 to its transformation into the African Union (AU) in 2002. The OAU was established with the primary goals of promoting Pan-African unity, supporting decolonization efforts, defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of African states, and ... Read more

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