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This questions and answers book is all about political and cultural system in Africa. The questions are asked and are answered from an African perspectives using the African environment.
This book is concerned with the application of academic philosophy to some of the issues that religion presents, showing how philosophical methods and theories have been used to interpret or understand religious belief and practice. It introduces the reader to some of the basic problems provoked by the religious ideas of Christianity and Judaism, centring upon their concept of God. it investigates some methods of dealing with some of these problems. Furthermore, it examines the various description and, or definitions of religion by different sciences and discusses the relationship between religion and metaphysics, faith and reason and examines modern empiricist approach to religious thoughts.
The Long Street is a collection of poems written by Donald Davidson. The book features a variety of poems that explore different themes and subjects, including nature, love, and the human experience. The poems are written in a lyrical and contemplative style, and they often incorporate vivid imagery and rich language. Some of the poems are inspired by Davidson's experiences growing up in the American South, while others draw on his travels and observations of the world around him. Overall, The Long Street is a thoughtful and engaging collection of poetry that offers readers a glimpse into the mind and heart of a talented writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Southern Writers In The Modern World: Eugenia Dorothy Blount Lamar Memorial Lectures, 1957 is a book written by Donald Davidson. It is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author in 1957 in honor of Eugenia Dorothy Blount Lamar, a prominent figure in the literary world. The book focuses on the works of various Southern writers and their impact on the modern world. It explores the themes, styles, and techniques used by these writers to convey their message to readers. The book also delves into the cultural and historical context in which these writers lived and worked, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their works. Overall, Southern Writers In The Modern World is a comprehensive study of the literary contributions of Southern writers and their relevance in the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This book marks the first publication of celebrated philosopher Donald Davidson's 1970 Locke Lectures. In detailing his work on the theory of meaning, the role of a truth theory, the ontological commitments of a truth theory, and the notion of logical form, these lectures offer a rare insight into Davidson's thought at a key moment in his career.
A decade and more has passed since the first publication of Still Rebels, Still Yankees. During that time the book has become recognised as a classic affirmation of the necessity of tradition in conserving cultural order.
A quarter of a century before Lyndon B. Johnson popularized the slogan "The Great Society," Donald Davidson wrote his critique of Leviathan, the omnipotent nation-state, in terms that only recently have come to be appreciated
A quarter of a century before Lyndon B. Johnson popularized the slogan "The Great Society," Donald Davidson wrote his critique of Leviathan, the omnipotent nation-state, in terms that only recently have come to be appreciated
Uproariously funny and filled with choice narration, The Big Ballad Jamboree is Donald Davidson's only novel. He set his story - the romance of hillbilly and country singer Danny MacGregor with folk singer and ballad scholar Cissy Timberlake - in the fictional western North Carolina town of Carolina City during the summer of 1949.
The Philebus is hard to reconcile with standard interpretations of Platös philosophy and in this pioneering work Donald Davidson, seeks to take the Philebus at face value and to reassess Platös late philosophy in the light of the results. The author maintains that the approach to ethics in the Philebus represents a considerable return to the methodology of the earlier dialogues. He emphasizes Platös reversion to the Socratic elenchus and connects it with the startling reappearance of Socrates as the leading voice in the Philebus.
Anchored in classical philosophy, this book nonetheless makes telling use of the work of a great number of modern philosophers from Tarski and Dewey to Quine and Rorty. Representing the very best of Western thought, it reopens the most difficult and pressing of ancient philosophical problems, and reveals them to be very much of our day.
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