May 2018 archive

Aesop’s Fables: Illustrated 1912 Edition by Aesop

Buy on Amazon Buy in Bulk – 20% off retail when you buy 100 or more copies.  Click here for more details. Aesop is famous for his fables, each containing a nugget of insight and wisdom or moral which Aesop draws for the reader. This 1912 translation includes beautiful full color illustrations alongside ones rendered …

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“Utilitarianism: The Original 1863 Edition As Found in Fraser’s Magazine” by John Stuart Mill

Buy on Amazon Buy in Bulk – 20% off retail when you buy 100 or more copies.  Click here for more details. In John Stuart Mill’s classic restatement of the utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham, he continued a philosophical perspective that continues to be appolied to this day. The ‘principle of utility’, otherwise known as ‘the …

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“A Modest Proposal: The Original 1729 Edition” by Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift thought that England’s anti-poverty proposals were so outrageously evil that

“The Men Behind Hitler: A German Warning to the World” by Bernhard Schreiber

Bernhard Schreiber was born in 1942 in Stuttgart after his father died in action as an officer of the Luftwaffe.