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  • Once upon a Time in Japan

    Once upon a Time in Japan

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    **Winner of the Creative Child Magazine Book of the Year Award** **Winner of the Gelett Burgess Award for Best Multicultural Book** When wily animals, everyday people and magical beings come...
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  • Reasons and Purposes

    Reasons and Purposes

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    People act for reasons. That is how we understand ourselves. But what is it to act for a reason? This is what Fred Schueler investigates. He rejects the dominant view that the beliefs and desires...
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  • Reasons for Action

    Reasons for Action

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    What are our reasons for acting? Morality purports to give us these reasons, and so do norms of prudence and the laws of society. The theory of practical reason assesses the authority of these...
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  • Being Reasonable

    Being Reasonable

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    A leading philosopher explores what it means to be reasonable—and why it matters for the well-being of our society.Reasonableness plays many roles in our lives. In Anglo-American law, it is the...
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  • Japan

    Japan

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    Japan, anchored by its traditions, transformed by American post-war Occupation, and globally recognized for its technological innovations, manufacturing prowess, and pop culture, faces powerful...
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  • On Reason

    On Reason

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    Given that Enlightenment rationality developed in Europe as European nations aggressively claimed other parts of the world for their own enrichment, scholars have made rationality the subject of...
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  • Borderline Japan

    Borderline Japan

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    This book offers a radical reinterpretation of postwar Japan's policies towards immigrants and foreign residents. Drawing on a wealth of historical material, it shows how the Cold War played a...
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  • In Pursuit of Reason

    In Pursuit of Reason

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    Examines Jefferson's vitality and range, and explores why he became a disciple of the Age of Reason
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  • Return to Reason

    Return to Reason

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    The turmoil and brutality of the twentieth century have made it increasingly difficult to maintain faith in the ability of reason to fashion a stable and peaceful world. After the ravages of global...
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  • Let's Be Reasonable

    Let's Be Reasonable

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    A conservative college professor's compelling defense of liberal educationNot so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for...
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  • Religion Within Reason

    Religion Within Reason

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    In the views of most believers and critics, religion is essentially connected to the existence of a supernatural deity. If supernaturalism is not reasonable, the argument goes, religion cannot be...
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  • The Story of Reason in Islam

    The Story of Reason in Islam

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    In The Story of Reason in Islam, leading public intellectual and political activist Sari Nusseibeh narrates a sweeping intellectual history―a quest for knowledge inspired by the Qu'ran and its...
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  • On the Edge of Reason

    On the Edge of Reason

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    From the great Croatian writer: a masterly work of literature―hilarious, unforgiving, and utterly reasonableUntil the age of fifty-two, the protagonist of On the Edge of Reason suffered a monotonous...
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  • Reason and Rationality

    Reason and Rationality

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    One of the world's most important political philosophers, Jon Elster is a leading thinker on reason and rationality and their roles in politics and public life. In this short book, he crystallizes...
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  • Japan Transformed

    Japan Transformed

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    With little domestic fanfare and even less attention internationally, Japan has been reinventing itself since the 1990s, dramatically changing its political economy, from one managed by regulations...
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  • Weighing and Reasoning

    Weighing and Reasoning

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    John Broome has made major contributions to, and radical innovations in, contemporary moral philosophy. His research combines the formal method of economics with philosophical analysis. Broome's...
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  • Religious Reason

    Religious Reason

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    In Religious Reason, Ronald Green presents an alternative to the major contemporary currents in religious moral theory. Drawing largely on Kant, Green argues that religion is the effort to render...
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  • Impartial Reason

    Impartial Reason

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    A highly praised philosophical argument against Hobbesian egoism and theories derived from Hume that believe our reasons for acting are rooted solely in our desires. An important contribution to the...
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  • Reasonable Disagreement

    Reasonable Disagreement

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    This book examines the ways in which reasonable people can disagree about the requirements of political morality. Christopher McMahon argues that there will be a 'zone of reasonable disagreement'...
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  • Sweet Reason

    Sweet Reason

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    In Sweet Reason, Susan Wells presents a rhetorical model for understanding the diverse discourses of modernity. Wells describes modernity as a system of texts which we are only now learning to read...
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