The Confucian Quest for Order: The Origin and Formation of the Political Thought of Xun Zi 9004129650, 9789004129658

The Origin of Modern Political Thought [1937]

From Toward "Natural Right and History": Lectures and Essays by Leo Strauss, 1937–1946

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The Order of Conditional Thought 9781463222109

Prof. Nutting surveys and explains the psycological reasoning behind the conditional sentence, providing context for the

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The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age 9781400884933

The first major history of the scholarly quest to answer the question of Jewish origins The Jews have one of the longe

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Against Political Equality: The Confucian Case 9780691197463

A defense of political meritocracy as a response to the challenges and deficiencies of modern liberal democracy. What

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Order and Chance: The Pattern of Diderot's Thought 0521250080, 9780521250085

This study discovers a pattern to Diderot's thinking, a fundamental dualism attributable largely to the attitudes a

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The Imported State: The Westernization of the Political Order 9781503618480

This book traces the rise of the modern state—a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory—in post-Enl

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Essay on the Origin of Thought 0821401564, 9780821401569

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Abolishing Boundaries: Global Utopias in the Formation of Modern Chinese Political Thought, 1880–1940

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The Rights of War and Peace: Political Thought and the International Order from Grotius to Kant 9780191037429, 0191037427

The Rights of War and Peace is the first fully historical account of the formative period of modern theories of internat

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The Drunken King, or, The Origin of the State (African Systems of Thought) 0253318327, 9780253318329

" . . . de Heusch has achieved a significant advance over Lévi-Strauss's formulations. . . . [A] landmark cont

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