Ralph Hancock Books

Exploring the intersection of philosophy and political theory, Hancock provides original interpretations of key thinkers like Aristotle and Tocqueville, challenging the depth of Heidegger's insights. He argues that Tocqueville's understanding of essential truths surpasses that of more traditionally esteemed philosophers. By addressing the foundations of liberalism and the nature of reason, Hancock demonstrates the inseparability of these critical questions, inviting readers to reconsider the role of reason in contemporary discourse.

"Few people have been so important and influential in Hollywood history than Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., and who better than Douglas' niece and family historian Letitia, to relate that story. Rising from a variety of challenges, his extraordinary successes include the dream of all creative people: running their own show. This he did in spectacular fashion founding United Artists in 1919, along with his soon-to-be wife Mary Pickford, Charles Chaplin and D.W. Griffith"-- Provided by publisher

Selected for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It offers insights that are essential for understanding historical and societal contexts, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in the development of human thought and culture.

In 1805 the young Lord Byron, a new undergraduate at Cambridge University, was annoyed to find that he was not allowed to keep a dog in his rooms. So he bought a bear instead. This fascinating historical novel gives the further adventures of Lord Byron's Bear.