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On Life, Death, And Languages - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 29-31

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 The epistles in this volume deal with life and death, pleasure and pain, and the diversity of languages. Written in a lively and genial style, they are less technical than other epistles in the Rasa'il. While drawing on antiquity and early Islamic teachings, they are often playful, enlivening their arguments with fables and parables.
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Sciences Of The Soul And Intellect, Part Iii - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 39-41

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 This volume presents Epistles 39-41 of the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, which deal with the types of movement; causes and effects; and definitions and descriptions of things. the Ikhwan considers both the philosophical and spiritual value of these topics
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Oxford Heroes 1: Teacher'S Book

by Jenny Quintana e Rebecca Robb Benne

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 A fast-paced course for young teenagers.
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Epistles Of The Brethren Of Purity. The Ikhwan Al-Safa' And Their Rasa'Il - An Introduction

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 This is the introductory volume for a new critical edition of The Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, an encyclopaedic philosophical and scientific work of the 10th century produced by an esoteric fraternity based in Baghdad and Basra. Specially written essays explore its authorship and dating, its intellectual content and influence.
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On Ethics And Character Traits - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistle 9

by Omar (The Institute Of Ismaili Studies) Ali-De-Unzaga

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 Epistle 9 is a major treatise on ethics and character traits, which drinks from two sources: the Greek tradition, especially Plato, Aristotle, and Galen; and Islamic revelation.
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Implied Licences In Copyright Law

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 This book develops a systematic way of implying copyright licences and analyses the existing case law in light of these proposed frameworks to demonstrate how the court's reasoning can be made methodical and transparent, testing the methodology in relation to three essential functions on the internet - browsing, hyperlinking, and indexing.
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Group Duties - Their Existence And Their Implications For Individuals

by Stephanie (Australian Catholic University) Collins

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 Moral duties are regularly attributed to groups. Does this make conceptual sense or is this merely political rhetoric? And what are the implications for these individuals within groups? Collins outlines a Tripartite Model of group duties that can target political demands at the right entities, in the right way and for the right reasons.
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Language, World, And Limits - Essays In The Philosophy Of Language And Metaphysics

by A.W. (St Hugh'S College, University Of Oxford) Moore

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 A.W. Moore presents eighteen of his philosophical essays, written since 1986, on representing how things are. He sketches out the nature, scope, and limits of representation through language, and pays particular attention to linguistic representation, states of knowledge, the character of what is represented, and objective facts or truths.
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Authoritarian Regionalism In The World Of International Organizations - Global Perspective And The Eurasian Enigma

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 This volume examines the subject of authoritarian regionalism, and is the first to systematically investigate the functioning and the impact of authoritarian regionalism as a new phenomenon as well as its implications for democratization world-wide.
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Complete Mathematics For Cambridge Lower Secondary Teacher Pack 2 - For Cambridge Checkpoint And Beyond

by Deborah Barton

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 Thoroughly prepare for success at Cambridge Checkpoint and ensure a flying start for Cambridge IGCSE. This Teacher Pack and CD gives you everything you need to ensure your students are stretched to their highest potential, and are rigorously prepared to achieve their best.
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The Call To God - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistle 48

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 The Epistles of the Brethren of Purity are a monumental work of medieval Islamic learning. Epistle 48 belongs to the fourth part dealing with Divine-Legal matters. It deals specifically with methods that should be employed in advocating for the cause of the fraternity, as well as issues of governance and knowledge of the soul.
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On God And The World - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 49-51

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 This volume presents three of the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, a monumental work of medieval Islamic learning. Epistle 49 explores the hierarchy of existence; Epistle 50 describes the proper attitudes towards body and soul; Epistle 51 considers the arrangement of the world on numerical principles.
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On Composition And The Arts - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 6-8

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 This volume presents three of the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, a monumental work of medieval Islamic learning. These epistles explore applications of mathematics in music, medicine, and alchemy; scientific knowledge and the classification of sciences; and the place of the arts, industries, and trades in the Islamic cosmos.
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On Companionship And Belief - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 43-45

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 This volume presents Epistles 43-45 of the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, some of the richest and most diverse texts in the corpus. They include anecdotes and visions of paradise, Qur'anic quotations and interfaith references, and Platonic motifs, and explore the immortality of the soul and the necessity of co-operation in this world.
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Translation And Understanding

by Sukanta Chaudhuri

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 A collection of essays which examines in depth the cultural politics of translation as well as specific linguistic issues and the close relationship between the two. The book is intended for students of translation studies, cultural studies and comparative literature.
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Studies On The Text Of Suetonius' De Uita Caesarum

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 Studies on the Text of Suetonius' De uita Caesarum is a companion volume to the critical edition of Suetonius' Lives of the Caesars in the Oxford Classical Texts series, edited by Robert Kaster. It provides detailed insight into the research and textual analysis behind the edition.
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Sciences Of The Soul And Intellect, Part I - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 32-36

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 This volume comprises Epistles 32 to 36 of the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity, which explore the sciences of the soul and intellect. The authors of this encyclopaedic work herein delineate their metaphysical system, from cosmogony to the human being's relation to the rest of the universe, and celestial influences on the sub-lunar world.
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On 'Astronomia' - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistle 3

by F. Jamil (Mcgill University) Ragep e Taro (University Of Manchester) Mimura

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 This volume presents the first critical edition and translation of Epistle 3 of the Brethren of Purity. 'On Astronomia' uses examples from astronomy and astrology to provide spiritual, moral, and soteriological guidance, and argues that the study of Astronomia helps the soul achieve ultimate happiness.
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Talking To Our Selves - Reflection, Ignorance, And Agency

by John M. (Washington University In St. Louis) Doris

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 Do we know what we're doing, and why? Psychological research seems to suggest not: reflection and self-awareness are surprisingly uncommon and inaccurate. John M. Doris presents a new account of agency and responsibility, which reconciles our understanding of ourselves as moral agents with empirical work on the unconscious mind.
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On Geography - An Arabic Edition And English Translation Of Epistle 4

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 This is the first critical edition of Epistle 4 of the Brethren of Purity (Ikhwan al-Safa'), a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad. It offers a glimpse into medieval geographical and cosmological views in the Islamic world, and into the Ikhwans' understanding of science as a method to decipher the signs of God's creation.
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Family And Friends: 2: Teacher'S Resource Pack

by Naomi Simmons

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 Exceptionally strong skills training programme Amazing package of integrated print and digital resources Step by step phonics programme Testing resources - include CYLET and Trinity Values syllabus - social and emotional skills Free, monthly downloadable activities from the Friends teacher trainers https://www.oup.com/elt/familyandfriends
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Law And Justice In Australia - Foundations Of The Legal System

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 Law and Justice in Australia takes a historical, critical and contextual approach to law and justice and offers students a mix of stories, cases, article extracts and explanatory commentary.
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On The Natural Sciences - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 15-21

by Carmela (, Universita Degli Studi Di Napoli "L'Orientale") Baffioni

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 This is the first critical edition of Epistles 15-21 of the Brethren of Purity, which explore the natural sciences and correspond to Aristotle's great works on philosophy of nature. Carla Baffioni illuminates the Epistles' relation to Greek philosophy, with particular focus on various doctrines of Ismaili origin that are echoed in the treatises.
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On Arithmetic & Geometry - An Arabic Critical Edition And English Translation Of Epistles 1-2

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 This is the first critical edition of the first and second Epistles of the Brethren Purity--the Rasa 'il--in Arabic with a fully annotated English translation. It presents technical and epistemic analyses of mathematical concepts and their metaphysical bases, and an overview of the mathematical sciences within Islamic intellectual milieu.
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