Not For Profit
Why Democracy Needs the Humanities - Updated Edition
By:
Martha C. Nussbaum
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691173320
Publication Date: November 8, 2016
Martha C. Nussbaum is the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics in the Philosophy Department, Law School, and Divinity School at the University of Chicago. She is the author of many books, including Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law (Princeton).
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Political Order and Political Decay
From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
By:
Francis Fukuyama
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 9780374535629
Publication Date: October 13, 2015
Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. He has previously taught at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University and at the George Mason University School of Public Policy.
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Practical Wisdom
The Right Way to Do the Right Thing
By:
Barry Schwartz and Kenneth Sharpe
Publisher: Riverhead Books
ISBN: 9781594485435
Publication Date: November 1, 2011
Barry Schwartz is the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Paradox of Choice. A frequent lecturer at conferences (TED, Gel, etc) around the world, he is the Dorwin Cartwright Professor of Social Theory and Social Action at Swarthmore College, specializing in Psychology and Economics.
Kenneth Sharpe is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Political Science at Swarthmore College where he teaches political philosophy, ethics, and political economy. His most recent book is Drug War Politics: The Price of Denial.
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Private Government
How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don’t Talk about It)
By:
Elizabeth Anderson
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691176515
Publication Date: May 23, 2017
Elizabeth Anderson is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan.
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Rationalism, Pluralism & Freedom
By:
Jacob T. Levy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198717148
Publication Date: December 24, 2014
Jacob T. Levy is Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory and coordinator of the Research Group on Constitutional Studies at McGill University, and a member of the Montreal Groupe de Recherche Interuniversitaire en Philosophie Politique
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The Cave and the Light
Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
By:
Arthur Herman
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0553385666
Publication Date: June 3, 2014
Arthur Herman is the bestselling author of numerous books including Gandhi & Churchill, which was a 2009 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Herman taught the Western Heritage Program at the Smithsonian’s Campus on the Mall, and he has been a professor of history at Georgetown University, The Catholic University of America, George Mason University, and The University of the South at Sewanee.
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The Dream of Enlightenment
The Rise of Modern Philosophy
By:
Anthony Gottlieb
Publisher: WW Norton & Company
ISBN: 9781631492969
Publication Date: August 12, 2017
Anthony Gottlieb is a former executive editor of The Economist and has held visiting fellowships at Harvard University and All Souls College, Oxford. His work has appeared in The New Yorker and the New York Times.
The Dream of Reason
A History of Western Philosophy From The Greeks to the Renaissance
By:
Anthony Gottlieb
Publisher: WW Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393049510
Publication Date: August 30, 2016
Anthony Gottlieb, is a former executive editor of The Economist and has held visiting fellowships at Harvard University and All Souls College, Oxford. His work has appeared in The New Yorker and the New York Times.
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The Ethics of Confucius and Aristotle
Mirrors of Virtue
By:
Jiyuan Yu
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780415803052
Publication Date: June 16, 2009
Jiyuan Yu had been a member of the Philosophy Department of the University at Buffalo (SUNY) since 1997, and Director of the UB Confucius Institute since 2013. He had an international reputation for his work in ancient Greek philosophy, classical Chinese philosophy, and comparative philosophy. He passed away in 2016.
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The Morality of Law
By:
Lon L. Fuller
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300010701
Publication Date: September 10, 1965
Lon L. Fuller (1902–1978) was Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence at the Harvard Law School.
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