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Copyright © 1996 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University for translation; © 1986 by Brinkmann and Bose. All rights reserved. Used with the permission of Stanford University Press, www.sup.org. “The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm,” copyright 1947 by Wallace Stevens, from The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens. Used by permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc. For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write

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the exact same explanation, and they missed all of the same questions. The teacher confronted Laura and Jessica about this phenomenon. They cIaimed that there was no way for them to cheat because they were sitting on opposite sides of the room. The teacher believed them but decided to carefully monitor the class during each exam. For the first exam, she did not notice anything out of the ordinary ; however, Laura and Jessica’s tests were exactly the same. On the next test, the teacher kept her eyes

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Rowe Ltd., Chippenham, Wiltshire ISBN 0–19–852937–6 (Hbk) 978–0–19–852937–8 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 3 Preface This book has its origin in notes which I compiled for a course on the history of mathematics at King’s College London, taught for many years before we parted company. My major change in outlook (which is responsible for its form) dates back to a day ten years ago at the University of Warwick, when I was comparing notes on teaching with the late David Fowler. He explained his own history

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one must first reexamine the traditional image of international relations as a state of nature and purge it of its skeptical elements. The traditional alternative to this view, which I call the morality of states, must be reconstructed to correct for the persistent misunderstanding of the notion of state autonomy. The result is a third view of international morality, which might be described as cosmopolitan. Many people helped me to develop these thoughts. It is a pleasure to record my thanks to

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