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On being a Christian
Hans Küng
Издател: Wallaby
On Being a Christian is Christian theology book written by Hans Küng in 1974. He described what is common among the various Christian communities and discussed the reasons a person would choose to believe in Christianity. The book focuses on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ and the nature of his divinity.
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The Evolution of Civilizations
Carroll Quigley
Издател: Liberty Press
Carroll Quigley was a legendary teacher at the Georgetown School of Foreign Service. His course on the history of civilization was extraordinary in its scope and in its impact on his students.
Like the course, The Evolution of Civilizations is a comprehensive and perceptive look at the factors behind the rise and fall of
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Издател: The Foundation for Economic Education
This book aims to prove that economic prosperity does not conflict with healthy environment. On the contrary, a prosperous economy and a healthy environment are two sides of the same coin. As only free economy can be a prosperous economy, only a free economy assures a healthy environment.
The Roots of Capitalism
John Chamberlain
Издател: Liberty Press
Capitalism is a system that can stand on its own attainments, says John Chamberlain, and he offers here a fast-paced, provocative look at the intellectual forces and practical accomplishments that have created American capitalism.
In clear, unequivocal language he discusses the ideas responsible for our economic institutions, the originators of
Envy: A Theory of Social Behaviour
Helmut Schoeck
Издател: LibertyPress
Envy was first published in German in 1966, then in an English translation in 1970. This classic study is one of the few books to explore extensively the many facets of envy--"a drive which lies at the core of man's life as a social being." Ranging widely over literature, philosophy, psychology, and the social sciences, Professor Schoeck--a
Economic Forces at Work
Armen A. Alchian
Издател: LibertyPress
In 1950, Armen Alchian published his paper "Uncertainty, Evolution and Economic Theory" (reprinted in this volume), a paper of striking originality, whose importance was immediately perceived and which gained him international recognition. It was clear that economics had a new master.Alchian has made important contributions to the economic
The Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits
Bernard Mandeville
Издател: Liberty Classics
It used to be that everyone read the "notorious" Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733). He was a great satirist and came to have a profound impact on economics, ethics, and social philosophy.
The Fable begins with a poem and continues with a number of essays and dialogues. It is all tied together by the startling and original idea that "private vices"
The Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits
Bernard Mandeville
Издател: Liberty Classics
It used to be that everyone read the "notorious" Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733). He was a great satirist and came to have a profound impact on economics, ethics, and social philosophy.
The Fable begins with a poem and continues with a number of essays and dialogues. It is all tied together by the startling and original idea that "private vices"
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