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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This edition of Matias Aires's Reflections on the Vanity of Men presents a selection of one of the most significant works of 18th-century Christian moral philosophy in the Portuguese language.In these reflections, Aires offers a penetrating analysis of vanity as the central force shaping human behavior. He examines how vanity influences judgment, distorts moral perception, and operates not only in vice but also within actions commonly regarded as virtuous.Throughout the work, he explores themes such as honor, reputation, ambition, self-love, and the illusions sustained by society. He also reflects on the instability of human greatness, the unreliability of history, and the tendency of the human mind to prefer appearance over truth.This edition provides a clear and accessible presentation of Aires's thought, highlighting his place within the broader tradition of Christian moral reflection. Combining philosophical rigor with literary clarity, Reflections on the Vanity of Men offers a profound examination of the human condition and remains highly relevant to contemporary readers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This edition of \*On Consensus and Dissension Among Protestants\* by Samuel von Pufendorf provides a comprehensive view of the theological and ecclesiastical issues that dominated the religious landscape in the late 17th century. Published posthumously in 1695, the work reflects the scholarship of one of the greatest philosophers and jurists of his time, whose aim was to promote clarity and reconciliation amidst Protestant diversity. …

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Letters to a German Princess: Philosophy and Theology This selected edition of Leonhard Euler's "Letters to a German Princess," written between 1760 and 1762, focuses on letters 76 to 132. In these letters, Euler delves into philosophical and theological issues with exceptional clarity. Euler examines Leibniz-Wolff's doctrine of monads, debates the nature of forces, and reflects on the relationship between soul and body. He also addresses theological themes such as rational freedom, the problem of evil, and the nature of sensory perception. This selection provides an in-depth view of Euler's ideas, revealing his influence on 18th-century philosophy and science. With its accessible and rigorous approach, this edition offers a window into the thought of one of the greatest mathematicians and philosophers of the Enlightenment era. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This edition of Matias Aires's Reflections on the Vanity of Men presents a selection of one of the most significant works of 18th-century Christian moral philosophy in the Portuguese language.In these reflections, Aires offers a penetrating analysis of vanity as the central force shaping human behavior. He examines how vanity influences judgment, distorts moral perception, and operates not only in vice but also within actions commonly regarded as virtuous.Throughout the work, he explores themes such as honor, reputation, ambition, self-love, and the illusions sustained by society. He also reflects on the instability of human greatness, the unreliability of history, and the tendency of the human mind to prefer appearance over truth.This edition provides a clear and accessible presentation of Aires's thought, highlighting his place within the broader tradition of Christian moral reflection. Combining philosophical rigor with literary clarity, Reflections on the Vanity of Men offers a profound examination of the human condition and remains highly relevant to contemporary readers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This edition of *On Consensus and Dissension Among Protestants* by Samuel von Pufendorf provides a comprehensive view of the theological and ecclesiastical issues that dominated the religious landscape in the late 17th century. Published posthumously in 1695, the work reflects the scholarship of one of the greatest philosophers and jurists of his time, whose aim was to promote clarity and reconciliation amidst Protestant diversity. Pufendorf examines the dynamics between the main branches of Protestantism-Lutheranism and Calvinism-exploring key themes such as the causes of human calamities, the use of religion to justify conflicts, and the urgency of seeking reconciliation among religious factions. The work offers not only a profound analysis of theological controversies but also proposes solutions to foster conciliation and tolerance, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between essential and secondary matters. Still relevant today, this treatise offers valuable reflections on how to address theological and ecclesiastical conflicts, inspiring the pursuit of harmony and understanding among the diverse Protestant beliefs. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …