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There is a long-standing tradition in philosophy that defines imagination as engaging with things that are not real or present; as a kind of fantasy. Immanuel Kant offered an original theory of imagination as something that shapes our encounters with what is real, present, and pervades our lives. This book brings this theory of imagining to light.

With contributions from the world's leading scholars and emerging research leaders, this volume develops the theoretical, disciplinary, empirical, and normative boundaries of blame-based analyses.

Instead of taking a regional approach which dominates the literature on political parties, this volume takes a global perspective. It brings together experts from four continents, which opens up fresh comparative perspectives on the role of political parties in the democratic process.

Glorification Spells from a Priestly Milieu in Ancient Egypt presents the first comprehensive edition of a collection of glorification spells attested in five papyri from around 300 BCE. It includes a hieroglyphic synopsis of all known examples of the spells, and a transliteration and translation of the copy preserved in the Louvre.

This book is about how poems, as well as other kinds of art, show us how to experience them. It offers a new approach to criticism that recognises poetry as one among the arts of the built environment, insistently demonstrating art's ability to shape our understandings and practices of spatiality, movement, sensation, relation, and presence.

This book offers a historical account of the public debates, institutional monitoring, and private experiences of youth sexuality in Britain between the 1960s to the 1990s. It uses the Brook Advisory Centre-a leading sexual health charity-as a case study to explore the changing British landscape of sexual politics during this period.

This little hardback book introduces the words little ones need to explore the science of the human body with confidence. The engaging art style and entertaining characters make the book fun to share, and because it's from Oxford, it's packed with educational goodness!

This little hardback book introduces the words little ones need to explore the science of the coding with confidence. The engaging art style and entertaining characters make the book fun to share, and because it's from Oxford, it's packed with educational goodness!

This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary analysis of the Trade & Cooperation Agreement (TCA) between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK). It unpacks the complex provisions of the agreement, identifies emerging security challenges, and examines the evolution of EU-UK trade relations as a result of the Windsor Framework.

The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Natural Resources Law in India offers the most comprehensive coverage of the diverse and complex discipline of environmental and natural resources law in India over the past fifty years.

Shelby and Wade go to stay with Gran for the summer, and Gran reveals an amazing secret - she comes from a city under the sea! Together, they must thwart the plans of Captain Pincer.Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Independent Library book is for pupils in Y3/P4 at Oxford Reading Level 13 to read without support.

XL, the robot teacher, seems to be a good replacement for Mr Sprout. However, Purple Class discover that XL isn't so perfect! Explore the importance of friendship in this charming story.Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Independent Library book is for pupils in Y3/P4 at Oxford Reading Level 10 to read without support.

When Zaki has to go to hospital, he meets the people who can help him get better. Guided by the author Dr Roopa Farooki, follow Zaki's journey and learn more about what happens in A&E.Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Independent Library book is for pupils in Y3/P4 at Oxford Reading Level 9 to read without support.

Alone and lost in the Arctic tundra, Brave, a young snow fox must learn the meaning of her name. This illustrated fiction book is a tale of courage and bravery in the face of climate change.Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Book for Sharing is for a teacher to read aloud to pupils in Year 3/P4.

Volume 7 of the Collected Works of Rudolf Carnap presents Studies in Semantics, which comprises three interlocking books: Introduction to Semantics (1942), Formalization of Logic (1942), and Meaning and Necessity (1947). Along with textual notes, the editors' introduction places Carnap's whole semantic project in its various contexts.

A new interpretation of the Derveni papyrus, an important testimony of intellectual life in Greece of late fourth century BCE, which combines subjects from ancient religious thought, allegorical explanation of Orphic theogonic poetry, and Presocratic discussions regarding the nature of the world.

Isadora has been invited to a sleepover under the sea with her mermaid friends, it's so exciting! But when she arrives she meets a mermaid called Emerald, who doesn't seem quite so pleased to be there.Can Isadora find out what is the matter? It's the beginning of a magical underwater adventure!

Morgera's topical and comprehensive analysis reveals opportunities to advance fairness and equity in benefit-sharing through a mutually supportive interpretation of international biodiversity law and international human rights law.

This essay collection proposes that a puritan literary tradition existed that was distinct from broader conceptions of early modern English and Protestant traditions and offers a nuanced account of the distinct and variegated contribution that puritanism has made to the construction of 'literature' as a concept in English.

English Administrative Law from 1550 systematically elaborates and contextualizes the origins of administrative law. It upends conventional thinking, charting the development of administrative law from the mid-16th century with an in-depth examination of primary legal materials, statute, and case law.

This book draws on archival research to explore the life and influence of Robert Beale, an English statesman of the sixteenth century and a known expert in foreign affairs. The book benefits from the fact that Beale's personal archive of papers survives almost intact in London.