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Die Geschichte der Nietzsche-Rezeption ist nicht von den Verstellungen und politischen Zurichtungen der Nietzsche-Texte durch die Tätigkeit des Weimarer Nietzsche-Archivs zu trennen.Die Arbeit untersucht die historischen und geistesgeschichtlichen Bedingungen im Vorfeld...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-06-15
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Rational thought according to Levinas has the merit of making the world lucid and controllable. But at the same time it strips things and people of their identity and incorporates them in a homogenized rational order. Illusory, but nonetheless oppressive. Rationality’s...
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Springer
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2011-06-03
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This book, provides a critical approach to all major logical paradoxes: from ancient to contemporary ones. There are four key aims of the book: 1. Providing systematic and historical survey of different approaches – solutions of the most prominent paradoxes discussed in...
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Springer
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2011-06-02
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Friedrich Waismann (1896–1959) was one of the most gifted students and collaborators of Moritz Schlick. Accepted as a discussion partner by Wittgenstein from 1927 on, he functioned as spokesman for the latter’s ideas in the Schlick Circle, until Wittgenstein’s contact...
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Springer
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2011-06-02
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Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook
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Our preferences determine how we act and think, but exactly what the mechanics are and how they work is a central cause of concern in many disciplines. This book uses techniques from modern logics of information flow and action to develop a unified new theory of what...
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Springer
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2011-05-30
Collection :
Synthese Library
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Nietzsche Made Simple is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to Nietzsche. In just 96 pages, the...
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John Murray
Parution :
2011-05-27
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Ethics Made Easy is a short, simple and to-the-point guide. In just 96 pages, the reader will...
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John Murray
Parution :
2011-05-27
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Discover Plato is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to the works of Plato. In just 96 pages, the...
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John Murray
Parution :
2011-05-27
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Discover Postmodernism is a short, simple and to-the-point guide. In just 96 pages, the reader will...
Editeur :
John Murray
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2011-05-27
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A new generation of Confucian scholars is coming of age. China is reawakening to the power and importance of its own culture. This volume provides a unique view of the emerging Confucian vision for China and the world in the 21st century. Unlike the Neo-Confucians...
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Springer
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2011-05-23
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Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture
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This book is a clear and concise history of the soul in western philosophy, from Plato to cutting-edge contemporary work in philosophy of mind. Packed with arguments for and against a range of different, historically significant philosophies of the soul Addresses the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-05-18
Collection :
Brief Histories of Philosophy
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Buddhism points out that emphasizing individuality and promoting the greatest fulfillment of the desires of the individual conjointly lead to destruction. The book promotes the basic value-choices of Buddhism, namely happiness, peace and permanence. Happiness research...
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Springer
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2011-05-17
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Having enjoyed more than twenty years of development, feminist epistemology and philosophy of science are now thriving fields of inquiry, offering current scholars a rich tradition from which to draw. In addition to a recognition of the power of knowledge itself and its...
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Springer
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2011-05-16
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The “interest contiguity theory,” which is the book’s centerpiece, holds that rather than a smooth, one-way cruise through history, humankind’s journey from the inception to the present has brought him/her face to face with broadly three types of interests.The first is...
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Springer
Parution :
2011-05-10
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NEW BLOOD EDITION: Contains three new chapters from Season 3. This new edition is available as an E-BOOK ONLY and contains three chapters not found in the print book! The first look at the philosophical issues behind Charlaine Harris's New York Times bestsellers The...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-05-04
Collection :
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
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A world ever more extensively interlinked is calling out for serving human interests broader and more compelling than those inspiring our technological welfare. The interface between cultures – at the moment especially between the Occident and Islam – presents...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-05-03
Collection :
Islamic Philosophy and Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Essential Political Philosophy is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to political philosophy. In...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2011-04-29
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The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Buddhism Made Simple is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to Buddhism. In just 96 pages, the...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2011-04-29
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There are many books about philosophy, but Who Am I? And If So How Many? is different from the rest. Never before has anyone introduced readers so expertly and, at the same time, so light-heartedly and elegantly to the big philosophical questions.Drawing on...
Editeur :
Constable
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2011-04-21
Collection :
Tom Thorne Novels
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“There is no greater gift to man than to understand nothing of his fate”, declares poet-philosopher Paul Valery. And yet the searching human being seeks ceaselessly to disentangle the networks of experiences, desires, inward promptings, personal ambitions, and elevated...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2011-04-20
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