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The vast, peaceful planet of Hyllis has fallen under siege by a relentless alien race. After a devastating battle, a Hyllian named Jade is relieved to find that the planet's defense forces, the Alpha Sections, have saved the populace from certain destruction, as they have always done in this ages-long conflict. But when Jade takes a mysterious reconnaissance assignment for IRIS, a rebel organization that challenges the official version of events, she must question her own perception of truth. Angered...
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BEYOND GOOD & EVIL
Psycho. Drop Out. Hard for You. Playground. Door to Your Soul. Let's Get Funky. Black Milk. Finger Lickin'. Cool Fire. Words from a Woman to Her Man. Execution Day. Chase the Dragon. Just Right. Low Road. Can't Say No. Saturated. Fake. Make 'Em Cry. Is That Love. Goodbye Friends.
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One of the industry's most successful developers of the last decade, French software house Ubisoft is responsible for a multitude of well-known franchises that include Rayman and the latest Prince of Persia update. Now there's another, in the form of a role-playing adventure called Beyond Good & Evil. Setting the scene is the vast, formerly peaceful planet of Hyllis, which has recently fallen under siege to a relentless alien race. After a desperate struggle to defend her island, Jade collapses in...
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As with the recent Price of Persia, this Ubisoft game received a pre-Christmas (2003) release on the PS2 and PC, only to be kept back for a couple of months worth of tweaking and porting for the other versions. If you've been waiting for the GameCube version, or are likely to be tempted by the prospect of an adventure game that combines elements of action, platforming, stealth, beat-em-up, and RPG, then you'll be pleased to learn of the release of Beyond Good and Evil. From the uber-imagination of...
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Each Briefly volume provides a very short chapter setting the scene by explaining who this writer is and why this book in particular was so important, or why it became so important to Western thought. This short contextualising chapter is then followed by an in-depth summary of the book in question. This includes line by line analysis and short quotes to give students a feel for the original text.
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Availability: This item will be printed on demand and will usually be dispatched within 10 days.
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Rejects the tradition of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. This work demonstrates that the Christian world is steeped in a false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. It promotes a philosophy that celebrates the present and demands that the individual imposes their own 'will to power' upon the world.
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