A Times History Book of the Year 2022 ‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective story set in sixteenth-century Portugal. A History of Water follows the interconnected lives of two men across the Renaissance globe. One of them – an aficionado of mermen and Ethiopian culture, an art co...(展开全部)

A global history of historical writing, thought and the development of the historical discipline from the ancient world to the present. This is a definitive guide to human efforts to recover, understand and represent the past, bringing together different historical traditions and their social, economic, political and cultural contexts. Daniel Woolf offers clear definitions of d...(展开全部)

A global history of historical writing, thought and the development of the historical discipline from the ancient world to the present. This is a definitive guide to human efforts to recover, understand and represent the past, bringing together different historical traditions and their social, economic, political and cultural contexts. Daniel Woolf offers clear definitions of d...(展开全部)

米切尔·P. 罗斯（Mitchel P. Roth），加州大学圣芭芭拉分校博士，萨姆休斯顿州立大学犯罪学教授，他的研究主要关注刑事司法的历史面向,以及谋杀、恐怖主义、有组织犯罪的历史，著有《有组织犯罪》（Organized Crime）及《罪与罚：刑事司法制度的历史》（Crime and Punishment: A History of the Criminal Justice System）等书。他本人及研究成果也被CNN、FOX等多家媒体报导。

From later antiquity down to the close of the eighteenth century, most philosophers and men of science and, indeed, most educated men, accepted without question a traditional view of the plan and structure of the world. In this volume, which embodies the William James lectures for 1933, Arthur O. Lovejoy points out the three principles--plenitude, continuity, and graduation--w...(展开全部)

阿瑟·O.洛夫乔伊（Arthur Oncken Lovejoy,1873-1962） 美国哲学家，批判实在主义代表之一。曾任霍普金斯大学教授，1916-1917年任美国哲学协会会长。1940年创办《思想史杂志》，并任编辑。与桑塔亚那、赛拉斯等合著的《批判实在主义论文集》为批判实在主义的代表作。主要著作还有《批判实在主义》、《对二元论的反叛》。

Scientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitute the single greatest threat facing our planet and may even bring about the extinction of our species. Yet behind these anxieties lies an older, much deeper fear about the power that climate exerts over us. The Empire of Climate traces the history of this idea and its pervasive ...(展开全部)

Despite 21st-century fears of a modern 'epidemic' of loneliness, its history has been sorely neglected. A Biography of Loneliness is the first history of its kind to be published in English, offering a radically new interpretation of loneliness as an emotional language and experience. Using letters and diaries, philosophical tracts, political discussions, and medical literature...(展开全部)

Despite 21st-century fears of an 'epidemic' of loneliness, its history has been sorely neglected. A Biography of Loneliness offers a radically new interpretation of loneliness as an emotional language and experience. Using letters and diaries, philosophical tracts, political discussions, and medical literature from the eighteenth century to the present, historian of the emotion...(展开全部)