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Alexander Rueger

Kant on Pleasure and Judgment

A novel interpretation of the Critique of Aesthetic Judgment, based on an exploration of eighteenth-century theories of pleasure and a reconstruction of Kant's own view. Illuminates both the role of pleas…

Dimitrios A. Kourtis

Genocide and the Right to Exist

This book delves into the complexities of genocide as a legal concept, offering a fresh perspective by exploring the rights of groups to exist under international criminal law. It presents an in-depth ana…

Neal G Anderson, Gualtiero Piccinini

The Physical Signature of Computation

Anderson and Piccinini offer the most systematic, rigorous, and comprehensive account of computational implementation to date. Their robust mapping account holds that the key for establishing that a compu…

Jacob Bender

Those Who Act Ruin It

Presents an iconoclastic account of morality and moral discourse from the perspective of Daoist philosophy.

Valentina Minutiello

The Fusion of Accounting and Accountability

In recent decades, a growing awareness of companies' important role within society emerged. Companies are considered accountable for their actions and their commitment to sustainability has become essenti…

Jacob Bender

Those Who Act Ruin It

Presents an iconoclastic account of morality and moral discourse from the perspective of Daoist philosophy.

Matthew Lee Anderson,

Confidence in Life

Confidence in Life offers a theologically-robust evaluation of the good of procreation, which emerges out of both careful interactions with contemporary analytic philosophy and a reconstructed reading of …

David M Dorsen

Reopening Watergate

A bold new look at Watergate from a member of the Senate Watergate Committee who argues that the received wisdom about Nixon's resignation is inaccurate.Written by assistant chief counsel of the Senate Wa…

Mike Hoare

The Seychelles Affair

The remarkable story of the Seychelles Affair began in 1978 when representatives of the exiled Seychelles president approached legendary mercenary commander Mike Hoare - who had successfully quelled the u…

Billie Holiday & Lester Young

Lady Day & Pres: Complete

Elisabeth Huber

Tri-Constituent Compounds

This book provides a usage-based perspective to the study of multi-word compounding, analyzing the structural, functional and cognitive aspects of tripartite compounds (e.g. day care center , football gam…

Maria Rosa Antognazza

Thinking with Assent

Epistemology is currently in ferment. Ever since Plato, the textbook story goes, knowledge has been conceived as justified true belief; but in 1963 Edmund Gettier blew a huge hole in this supposedly tradi…

William Leiss

Deep Disposal

High-level nuclear waste is the most hazardous byproduct of a useful energy source that is increasingly in demand. Finding the ideal place to store it permanently is an urgent policy crisis facing our cou…

Andrew Bustamante, Jihi Bustamante

Shadow Cell

A thrilling firsthand account by husband-and-wife CIA operatives who, against all odds, triumphed in a deadly cat-and-mouse game against a mole within the agency---an unprecedented insider account of 21st…

The Roberta Martin Singers

The Classic Years 1947 - 1962

Carol Burke

We had the Watches. They had the Time

This book focuses on the war in Afghanistan. In 2010 and 2011, the author took a leave from her faculty position at the University of California, Irvine to train and then deploy as a cultural advisor with…

Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

Ein dramaturgisch geschickter Roman, der aus der Perspektive der Mörder, der ermordeten Familie und der ermittelnden Beamten erzählt. Spannend, psychologisch stimmig, fesselnd von der ersten bis zur letzt…

Pauly

Beyond Borders, Beyond Scrutiny: How International Police Training Weakens Accountability

Domestic oversight structures, such as civilian review boards and independent police complaints authorities, play a vital role in ensuring police accountability. International training programs often oper…

Shiva

Navigating Accountability in U.S. Education Policy: ESEA to ESSA

The journey from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) highlights a nuanced evolution in educational accountability. Initially, ESEA focused on federal…