Alan Ryan, the former warden of New College, Oxford, has taught political theory at Oxford and Princeton since 1969. His books include
The Philosophy of John Stuart Mill,
Bertrand Russell: A Political Life,
John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism, and
Liberal Anxieties and Liberal Education.
21 Ebooks by Alan Ryan
Alan Ryan: The Making of Modern Liberalism
One of the world’s leading political thinkers explores the history, nature, and prospects of the liberal tradition The Making of Modern Liberalism is a deep and wide-ranging exploration of the origin …
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Isaiah Berlin: Karl Marx
Isaiah Berlin’s intellectual biography of Karl Marx has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin’s words, a more ‘direct, deliber …
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€28.99
Alan Ryan: J.S. Mill (Routledge Revivals)
First published in 1974. As logician, economist, political theorist, practical politician and active champion of social freedom, John Stuart Mill is a figure of continuing importance. In this book …
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€46.02
Alan Ryan: J.S. Mill (Routledge Revivals)
First published in 1974. As logician, economist, political theorist, practical politician and active champion of social freedom, John Stuart Mill is a figure of continuing importance. In this book …
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€46.02
John Stuart Mill: An Examination of Sir William Hamilton”s Philosophy
An Examination of Sir William Hamilton”s Philosophy, first published in 1865, with a second edition in the same year, and third and fourth editions in 1867 and 1872, has long been out of print. The …
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€82.27
John Stuart Mill: Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy
An Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy, first published in 1865, with a second edition in the same year, and third and fourth editions in 1867 and 1872, has long been out of print. The …
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€54.58
Jeremy Bentham & John Stuart Mill: Utilitarianism and Other Essays
One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected …
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€9.49
Alan Ryan: On Politics
This is a book about the answers that historians, philosophers, theologians, practising politicians and would-be revolutionaries have given to one question:how should human beings best govern themsel …
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€11.99
Alan Ryan: On Politics: A History of Political Thought: From Herodotus to the Present
Finally in a one-volume paperback edition, On Politics is one of the most ambitious and hugely readable histories of political philosophy in nearly a century.
Praised widely upon hardcover publicat …
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Alan Ryan: On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy (Liveright Classics)
An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Aristotle. In
On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy, Alan Ryan examines Plato’s most famous student and sharpest cr …
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Alan Ryan: On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory (Liveright Classics)
An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Machiavelli. In
On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory, Alan Ryan illuminates the political and philosophical complexit …
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Alan Ryan: On Tocqueville: Democracy and America
Tocqueville’s gifts as an observer and commentator on American life and democracy are brought to vivid life in this splendid volume. In
On Tocqueville, Alan Ryan brilliantly illuminates the observat …
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Alan Ryan: On Marx: Revolutionary and Utopian
A lucid introduction to the philosophical complexities and the practical limits of the political thought of Karl Marx. When Karl Marx was buried at Highgate Cemetery in North London in 1883, his long …
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Alan Ryan: On Hobbes: Escaping the War of All Against All (Liveright Classics)
A guiding light to America’s Founding Fathers, Hobbes created the first truly modern political philosophy. In
Leviathan, one of the greatest works of political philosophy of all time, English philos …
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Alan Ryan: On Augustine: The Two Cities (Liveright Classics)
No philosopher speaks more immediately to the excesses of our twenty-first-century world and the limits of human reason than Augustine. It would be almost impossible to exaggerate the influence of Au …
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Henry Hardy: The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin
This collection of pen-portraits of the renowned public intellectual Isaiah Berlin, published to mark the centenary of his birth, brings him vividly to life from many vantage-points: essential readin …
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€27.99
Henry Hardy: The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin
Isaiah Berlin was born a century ago. One of the most celebrated British thinkers of the twentieth century, he was a tireless champion of freedom and diversity against control and conformity. His …
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€23.99
Bertrand Russell: What I Believe
The author is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and …
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€24.83
Bertrand Russell: What I Believe
The author is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and …
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€24.92
Bertrand Russell: What I Believe
Published as part of a batch of Russell titles, Russell is a long over-due addition to the Routledge Classics series.This remarkable work is the perfect introduction to to Russell’s thought, both an …
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€14.77
Bertrand Russell: What I Believe
Published as part of a batch of Russell titles, Russell is a long over-due addition to the Routledge Classics series.This remarkable work is the perfect introduction to to Russell’s thought, both an …
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€14.62
