Royce: 146 books
Race Questions, Provincialism, and Other American Problems
Expanded Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
In 1908, American philosopher Josiah Royce foresaw the future. Race questions and prejudices, he said, "promise to become, in the near future, still more important than they have ever been before." Like his student W. E. B. Du Bois in Souls of Black Folk (1903), Royce recognized that the...
by Royce Dam
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
This hands-on book documents 34 fly patterns in full-color, with step-by-step photographs and detailed text on what Royce Dam knows best—handling and preparing materials. While practicing the steps to tying these flies, you’ll learn the techniques Royce recommends to increase your tying speed...
Anthropology of the Performing Arts
Artistry, Virtuosity, and Interpretation in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2004
Anya Peterson Royce turns the anthropological gaze on the performing arts, attempting to find broad commonalities in performance, art, and artists across space, time, and culture. She asks general questions as to the nature of artistic interpretation, the differences between virtuosity and artistry,...
by Eden Royce
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013
“Life is different among the dead.”
They are kept in chambers, their energy used to feed the City’s voracious appetite for fuel now that traditional sources are long gone. These grisly fuel cells are kept watch over by Feast, a devil-human hybrid whose recent run-ins with the City leave...
Country Miles Are Longer Than City Miles
An Important Document in the Art and Social History of Americana
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2006
Unplug the clock.Turn off the television.Put a stack of John Hartford albums on the stereo.Sit back and take a trip to the hills of eastern Kentucky.
Come meet other real people among the hills, but dont expect to see any stereotypes of hillbillies or moonshine stills.
His tribute to...
by Charles Royce
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
This volume, presents the succession of treaties between 1785 and 1868 that reduced the holdings of the Cherokee Nation east of the Mississippi and culminated in their removal to Indian territory. Each document is accompanied by a detailed description of its antecedent conditions, the negotiations...
The Conception of God (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
A Philosophical Discussion Concerning the Nature of the Divine Idea as a Demonstrable Reality
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
This 1897 volume constitutes a rigorous debate between Royce and three other scholars: Professor Joseph Le Conte, Professor G. H. Howison, and Professor Sidney Edward Mezes. Royce's title essay is followed by criticisms from each professor. Royce then responds to his critics, defending his original thesis, which derives from his idealist philosophy.
The Problem of Christianity, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The Christian Doctrine of Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
Published in 1913 and based on Royce's Hibbert Lectures delivered at Oxford, this first of a two-volume series is subtitled "The Christian Doctrine of Life." Focusing on the issue of what essential Christianity is—this book discusses Royce’s ideas of a universal community, the individual and his moral burden, guilt, time, and much more.
Boom and Bust
The rise and fall of the mining industry, greed and the impact on everyday Australians
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
This is a cautionary tale. About greed, irresponsibility and failing to learn from the past.
Australia's mining boom is still talked about with a sense of awe. This once-in-a-lifetime event capped off 25 straight years of economic growth. Thanks to mining we sidestepped the worst of the Global...
by Josiah Royce
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Written during the last year of Royce's life, and published posthumously in 1916, this volume of essays was directly concerned with World War I. Here Royce seeks to give his philosophy a concrete role to play in ending the Great War and bringing a lasting peace to the world.
The Spirit of Modern Philosophy
An Essay in the Form of Lectures
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
A unique and honored figure in American intellectual history, Josiah Royce stands out as a master of many disciplines who made significant contributions to mathematical logic, psychology, social ethics, literary criticism, and history as well as metaphysics. These thirteen lectures elucidate his...
by Josiah Royce
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
The Sources Of Religious Insight Josiah Royce, american objective idealist philosopher (1855-1916) This ebook presents «The Sources Of Religious Insight», from Josiah Royce. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this...
The Religious Aspect of Philosophy (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
A Critique of the Bases of Conduct and of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
In this 1885 work Royce propounds what would become the cornerstone of his philosophy: the existence of an Absolute Knower whose infinite mind contains every possible truth and error. Royce suggests a great deal of doubt brings us away from God, but a little doubt brings us closer.
by Judith Riker Damon, Betsey Royce
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2010
Betsey Royce knows better than to say anything on that day in 1862 when she peeks around the upstairs bedroom door to discover her mother staring out the window with a pair of field glasses. Martha Royce sits watching and counting as men in blue uniforms march up Columbia Turnpike and into Franklin,...