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Kumoto, last survivor of a dinosaur-barbarian clan, is on a desperate quest to rescue a salamander princess from the clutches of the wolf-like Fangmen. Will Kumoto save the princess? Can he defeat the foul fangmen? Can he reverse the curses put on his people by the planet itself?! Find out in Dino Beasts book 1.

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This book is a collection of eight essays on the work of the twentieth-century English philosophic essayist, Michael Oakeshott. Six of them advance the view in different ways that Oakeshott's multifarious lifework may be understood as variations on a singular insight - that the structure of experiential reality is 'creative' or 'poetic'.

ORIGINAL SINNERS reimagines the stories and characters in Genesis in a humanizing, familiar light to show their contemporary relevance and humanness.

The Poetic Character of Human Activity is a collection of essays by two Oakeshott scholars, most of which explores the meaning of Oakeshott's pregnant phrase, "the poetic character of human activity" by comparing and contrasting this idea with similar and opposing ones, in particular those of the Taoist thinker, Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), and his Western interpreter, A.C. Graham. Oakeshott's deep appreciation of the poetic and non-instrumental cha...

Oakeshott and His Contemporaries is an exploration of the ideas of one of the most important twentieth-century English political philosophers vis-a-vis related ideas in the thought of seven prominent European thinkers. The intent is to show the importance and coherence of Oakeshott's various themes by indicating how they modify, amplify, or contrast with similar and related themes in the thought of Montaigne, St. Augustine, Hegel, Hobbes, Benj...

This book provides an extensive and textual analysis of Montaigne's essays - both the relevant Villey French texts as well as the Frame English translations. It identifies and illustrates a unifying, recurring theme in the ostensibly diverse and often apparently contradictory essays of the sixteenth-century writer - the attempt at psychic harmony through «temporal solipsism», or living insofar as possible in the present moment by doing things ...

This book is a collection of four essays and two shorter pieces that are linked to the theme of Republican character as well as covering such diverse topics as liberal arts eduction and American defense policy.

The essays in this monograph address the relation of political theorizing to political practice and action collected in over two decades of teaching the canonical history of Western political theory. The issues were selected not on some deductive or speculative basis, but for the light they may shed on the political theory.

This book is a collection of eight essays on politics and defense written over the past quarter of a century. What particularly unifies them is the distinction between the military and police (or punitive) uses of force and implication of each for preservation of moderate political practices and skill in the use of armed force.

Former Episcopal priest John R. Coats reimagines the stories and characters in Genesis in a humanizing, familiar light to show their contemporary relevance and humanness.

Former Episcopal priest John R. Coats reimagines the stories and characters in Genesis in a humanizing, familiar light to show their contemporary relevance and humanness.

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This volume of the publications of the Hakluyt Society (1852) contains two accounts of the area of Hudson's Bay.