early works to 1800

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early works to 1800

The prince

1985

The Door of liberation

essential teachings of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition
1995

The alchemy of happiness

1980
Presents an annotated edition of the twelfth-century text in which Muslim philospher Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali introduces the theory and practice of Sufism, or Islamic mysticism, and offers insights into traditional Muslim society and beliefs.

The Prince

Notes
1967
Includes Machiavelli's life and works, Machiavelli's times, Machiavelli's political doctrine, base themes of The Prince, general synopsis, chapter summaries and commentaries, review questions, selected bibliography.

The prince

1985
Contains political advice to Lorenzo de' Medici, stating rules for governing monarchies and conquered territory.

The art of war

1988
An English translation of sixth-century philosopher Sun Tzu's thoughts on war, in which he discusses the laying of plans, the actual waging of war, and the value of negotiation.

Leviathan

1996
Author's work of political philosophy addressing the idea that obedience to authority especially in the form of a large bureaucracy such as the poltical state is really just a natural response of human nature.

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