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This powerful and insightful work of political philosophy examines the major challenges facing the world in the aftermath of World War I. Written by noted scholar and activist Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, this book offers a visionary and thought-provoking analysis of the role of international cooperation, diplomacy, and democracy in creating a more just and peaceful world. A seminal work of political theory and social activism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a thought-provoking exploration of the question of whether immortality is a desirable or worthwhile goal for human beings. Drawing upon philosophy, religion, and science, the author offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of the nature of life, death, and the afterlife. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the meaning and purpose of human existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A fascinating glimpse into Chinese perceptions of Western civilization, this book is a collection of letters from a high-ranking Chinese official to his son. The letters cover a broad range of topics, from politics and economics to art and culture, and offer valuable insights into the ways in which the Chinese viewed the West in the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Documents And Statements Relating To Peace Proposals & War Aims Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson G. Allen & Unwin ltd., 1919 History; Military; World War I; History / Military / World War I; World War, 1914-1918

Embark on an insightful journey around the world with Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson in 'Appearances: Being Notes of Travel.' In this travelogue, Dickinson, a distinguished intellectual and writer, shares keen observations and reflections from his global explorations. Through eloquent prose, he captures the nuances of diverse cultures, landscapes, and societal impressions, offering readers a nuanced perspective on the world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 'Appearances' is more than a travel narrative; it's a contemplative exploration of the interplay between outward perceptions and underlying realities. Join Dickinson on this literary expedition where each page unfolds a rich tapestry of global experiences, making it an engaging read for those seeking intellectual insights and a deeper understanding of the human experience.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.

The Greek View of Life, by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, is a Greek history classic that is intended to serve as a general introduction to Greek literature and thought, for those, primarily, who do not know Greek.

The Development Of Parliament During The Nineteenth Century is a historical book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson. The book discusses the evolution of the British Parliament during the 19th century, a period marked by significant changes in the political landscape of the United Kingdom. Dickinson provides a detailed account of the various reforms that were introduced during this period, including the extension of the franchise, the rise of political parties, and the emergence of new forms of representation. The book also explores the impact of these changes on the functioning of Parliament and the role of its members. Dickinson argues that the 19th century saw the rise of a more professional and specialized political class, which was better equipped to deal with the complex issues facing the country. He also examines the ways in which Parliament responded to the challenges of the era, including the rise of industrialization, the growth of the British Empire, and the emergence of new social movements. Throughout the book, Dickinson draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including parliamentary records, newspapers, and memoirs, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced account of this transformative period in British history. The Development Of Parliament During The Nineteenth Century is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of British politics and the evolution of parliamentary democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1892 Edition.

""Is Immortality Desirable?"" is a philosophical treatise written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson in 1909. In this book, the author delves into the question of whether immortality is a desirable state of being. He explores various arguments for and against immortality, examining the implications of eternal life on human existence, morality, and happiness. Dickinson draws upon the works of philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, and Kant to present a nuanced and thoughtful analysis of the topic. The book is divided into several chapters, each tackling a different aspect of the question of immortality. Overall, ""Is Immortality Desirable?"" is a fascinating exploration of one of the most profound questions of human existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Choice Before Us is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson and published in 1917. The book is a collection of essays that explore the major issues facing humanity at the time, including the First World War, the rise of democracy, and the future of civilization. The author argues that the war is the result of the failure of diplomacy and the rise of nationalism, and that the only way to prevent future conflicts is through the establishment of a world government. He also discusses the importance of education and the need for a more just and equitable society.The book is divided into six parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the issues facing humanity. Part one discusses the nature of war and the need for peace, while part two examines the role of democracy in society. Part three explores the idea of progress and the future of civilization, while part four looks at the impact of science and technology on society.Part five discusses the importance of education and the need for a more just and equitable society, while part six explores the idea of a world government and the need for international cooperation. Overall, The Choice Before Us is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the major issues facing humanity at the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, politics, and the future of civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Revolution and Reaction in Modern France is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson that explores the political and social changes that took place in France from the French Revolution in 1789 to the end of the Second World War in 1945. The book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the key events and movements that shaped modern France, including the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, the revolutions of 1830 and 1848, the establishment of the Third Republic, and the rise of fascism and communism in the 20th century.Dickinson argues that the French Revolution was a pivotal moment in the country's history, marking the beginning of a period of profound change that would continue to shape French society for centuries to come. He examines the various political and social movements that emerged in response to the Revolution, including liberalism, socialism, and nationalism, and shows how they influenced the course of French history.The book also explores the role of key figures in French history, such as Charles de Gaulle, Georges Clemenceau, and Jean-Paul Sartre, and provides readers with a nuanced understanding of their impact on the country's political and cultural landscape.Overall, Revolution and Reaction in Modern France is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important periods in French history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex political and social forces that have shaped modern France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.

Justice and Liberty: A Political Dialogue is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, a British political scientist, philosopher, and historian. The book is a dialogue between two fictional characters, Philonous and Sophron, who discuss the nature of justice and liberty in society.The dialogue covers a range of topics, including the role of the state in promoting justice and liberty, the relationship between individual freedom and social responsibility, and the importance of education in creating a just and free society. The two characters also explore the concept of democracy and the challenges it faces in modern society.Throughout the book, Dickinson draws on his extensive knowledge of political theory and history to provide insights into the nature of justice and liberty. He argues that these values are essential for the well-being of individuals and society as a whole, and that they must be protected and promoted by the state.Overall, Justice and Liberty: A Political Dialogue is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of some of the most pressing issues facing modern society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in political philosophy, social justice, and the role of the state in promoting freedom and equality.A Stimulating Book By The Fellow Of King's College And Author Of Letters From John Chinaman. A Platonic Dialogue In A Contemporary Setting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius, Selden, Zouche, Pufendorf, Bijnkershoek, Wolff, Vattel, Martens, Mackintosh, Wheaton, among others. The materials in this archive are drawn from three world-class American law libraries: the Yale Law Library, the George Washington University Law Library, and the Columbia Law Library.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.+++++++++++++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: +++++++++++++++Yale Law LibraryLP3Y004990019230101The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative, and International Law, 1600-1926London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1923156 p.; 19 cmUnited Kingdom

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius, Selden, Zouche, Pufendorf, Bijnkershoek, Wolff, Vattel, Martens, Mackintosh, Wheaton, among others. The materials in this archive are drawn from three world-class American law libraries: the Yale Law Library, the George Washington University Law Library, and the Columbia Law Library.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.+++++++++++++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: +++++++++++++++Yale Law LibraryLP3Y004980019200101The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative, and International Law, 1600-1926London; New York: The Swarthmore Press Ltd.; Harcourt Brace & Howe, 1920110 p.; 19 cmUnited KingdomUnited States

""The Meaning of Good: A Dialogue"" is a philosophical work written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson. The book is presented as a dialogue between two characters, Philo and Sophia, who discuss the nature and meaning of goodness. The characters explore various philosophical concepts, such as relativism, subjectivism, and objectivism, in order to arrive at a deeper understanding of what constitutes a good action or a good person. Throughout the dialogue, the characters also consider the role of morality in society and the implications of different ethical theories for individuals and communities. Overall, ""The Meaning of Good"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of goodness and its significance in human life.The View That Knowledge Consists In The Perception Of Necessary Connections, Viewed From The Standpoint Of Good, This Seems To Be Open To The Same Objection. But Further, It Is Argued That The Perpetual Contemplation Of Necessary Relations Among Ideas Does Not Satisfy Our Conception Of The Good; But That We Require An Element Analogous Somehow To That Of Sense, Though Not, Like Sense, Unintelligible And Obscure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius, Selden, Zouche, Pufendorf, Bijnkershoek, Wolff, Vattel, Martens, Mackintosh, Wheaton, among others. The materials in this archive are drawn from three world-class American law libraries: the Yale Law Library, the George Washington University Law Library, and the Columbia Law Library.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.+++++++++++++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: +++++++++++++++Yale Law LibraryLP3Y000900019190101The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative, and International Law, 1600-1926London; New York: George Allen & Unwin Ltd.; The Macmillan Co., [1919]xxxi, 259, [1] p. 22 cmUnited KingdomUnited States

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius, Selden, Zouche, Pufendorf, Bijnkershoek, Wolff, Vattel, Martens, Mackintosh, Wheaton, among others. The materials in this archive are drawn from three world-class American law libraries: the Yale Law Library, the George Washington University Law Library, and the Columbia Law Library.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.+++++++++++++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: +++++++++++++++Yale Law LibraryLP3Y003320019160101The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative, and International Law, 1600-1926New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916144 p. 20 cmUnited States

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.