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Five Modes of Scepticism: Sextus Empiricus and the Agrippan Modes by Stefan Sienkiewicz 9780198798361
Booksplease Price: £86.85Five Modes of Scepticism examines the argument forms that lie at the heart of Pyrrhonian scepticism as expressed in the writings of Sextus Empiricus. These are the Agrippan modes of disagreement,... -
Warriors and Politicians: US Civil-Military Relations under Stress by Charles A. Stevenson 9780415770088
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89With historical case studies ranging from the Revolutionary War to the war in Iraq, this new book shows how and why the US military is caught between two civilian masters - the President and Congress... -
American Civil-Military Relations: The Soldier and the State in a New Era by Suzanne C. Nielsen 9780801892875
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £41.10American Civil-Military Relations offers the first comprehensive assessment of the subject since the publication of Samuel P. Huntington's field-defining book, The Soldier and the State. Using this... -
American Civil-Military Relations: The Soldier and the State in a New Era by Suzanne C. Nielsen
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £25.28American Civil-Military Relations offers the first comprehensive assessment of the subject since the publication of Samuel P. Huntington's field-defining book, The Soldier and the State. Using this... -
The Stoics on Ambiguity by Catherine Atherton 9780521047722
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.51Stoic work on ambiguity represents one of the most innovative, sophisticated and rigorous contributions to philosophy and the study of language in western antiquity. This book is both a comprehensive... -
Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy by Todd S. Sechser
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £25.43Are nuclear weapons useful for coercive diplomacy? Since 1945, most strategic thinking about nuclear weapons has focused on deterrence - using nuclear threats to prevent attacks against the nation's... -
Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life by Emily A. Austin
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.11If we all want happiness and pleasure so much, then why are we so bad at getting it? Pleasure feels amazing! Anxiety, however, does not. The Ancient Greek Philosopher Epicurus rolled these two... -
Belief and Truth: A Skeptic Reading of Plato by Katja Maria Vogt 9780190277192
Booksplease Price: £46.96Katja Maria Vogt's Belief and Truth: A Skeptic Reading of Plato explores a Socratic intuition about the difference between belief and knowledge. Beliefs -- doxai -- are deficient cognitive attitudes... -
Big Macs & Burgundy: Wine Pairings for the Real World by Vanessa Price
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.88Essential wine pairings for everything from popcorn to veggie burgers to General Tso's Chicken, based on the wildly popular Grub Street column Sancerre and Cheetos go together like milk and... -
The Art of the Cheese Plate: Pairings, Recipes, Attitude by Tia Keenan
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £20.59A perfect gift for any host or cheese lover, The Art of the Cheese Plate offers clear directions and expert tips for perfect cheese plates and creative condi- ments. Composed plates ... -
Meeting China Halfway: How to Defuse the Emerging US-China Rivalry by Lyle J. Goldstein 9781626161603
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £74.91Though a US - China conflict is far from inevitable, major tensions are building in the Asia-Pacific region. These strains are the result of historical enmity, cultural divergence, and deep...