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In February 2022, Russian missiles rained on Ukrainian cities, and tanks rolled towards Kyiv to end Ukrainian independent statehood. President Zelensky declined a Western evacuation offer and Ukrainians rallied to defend their country. What are the roots of this war,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-11-08
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This book covers the topic of discourse and argumentation in archaeology with an aim to serve the archaeology community. The book presents discourse and argument analysis approaches and techniques in an affordable manner and applied to archaeological situations. It...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-11-03
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A new edition of the bestselling guide which equips readers with the skills necessary for engaging in ethical reflection The Ethics Toolkit offers an engaging and approachable introduction to the core concepts, principles, and methods of contemporary ethics. Explaining...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-11-02
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This book presents twelve of the author’s selected essays on subjects related to contemporary Chinese thought and examines other significant works on the history of Chinese philosophy. By combing the basic political discourse on Confucianism, it highlights the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-30
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The dynamic development of biotechnologies and the deepening knowledge of natural and information sciences expand the possibilities of human modification. In this book, the ideas of transhumanism and posthumanism are analyzed from several philosophical perspectives,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-10-30
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What do cinematic “universes,” cloud archiving, and voice cloning have in common? They’re in the business of foreverizing – the process of revitalizing things that have degraded, failed, or disappeared so that they can remain active in the present. To foreverize...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-30
Collection :
Theory Redux
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The desire to be recognized is a basic human trait. In contemporary society, social media platforms play a key role in defining how processes of recognition take shape. To post, to like, or to comment have become daily practices of expressing individual recognition. On...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-30
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Presenting an array of innovative concepts to revolutionize politics in our digital world, this book is written by one of the most authoritative voices of contemporary philosophy The Green and the Blue explores the opportunities presented by the digital age for...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-10-26
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Supererogation is the category of moral actions which go beyond the call of duty. This collection of articles is the first of its kind to cover the broad spectrum of issues related to supererogation. It provides an up-to-date status of the discussion on the main issues,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-24
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In our busy and hurried lives, we are losing the ability to be inactive. Human existence becomes fully absorbed by activity – even leisure, treated as a respite from work, becomes part of the same logic. Intense life today means first of all more performance or more...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-23
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“That’s the game my dear Lucette!”
(What is happiness?)
“Beef, the taste of being together.”
(What is religion?)
“Because you’re worth it.”
(Who am I?)
The “creators” of ads seem to be teaching us to live through the great “concepts” of philosophy, such as happiness,...
Editeur :
Max Milo Éditions
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Winner of the Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize as announced at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Meeting on September 27, 2024
The book offers a systematic reconstruction of the disagreement between Husserl and Heidegger from the former's...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Winner of the Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize as announced at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Meeting on September 27, 2024
The book offers a systematic reconstruction of the disagreement between Husserl and Heidegger from the former's...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Drawing on Hegel’s model of aesthetics and beauty to analyze the Star Trek franchise, this book puts justice at the center of the "beauty"—and entertainment value—of popular culture. The author, George A. Gonzalez, shows that plot—revolving around justice and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-10-11
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Jürgen Habermas’s book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, first published in 1962, has long been recognized as one of the most important works of twentieth-century social thought. Blending philosophy and social history, it offered an account of the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-10
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This book aims to encourage the reading of "On the Origin of Species" and to include it in the teaching of evolution. With a comprehensive overview of the development of Darwin's theory, the volume provides relevant aspects of Darwin's life and work in connection with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-10
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This book presents a new, powerful, and practical way of making final decisions on the hard, complex, uncertain problems of life and work. What if you have looked at the data, talked with trusted colleagues, and applied all the relevant managerial and ethical...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-09
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Richtig oder falsch? Moralisch oder unmoralisch? Das ist hier die Frage Wo ziehen wir die Linie zwischen richtig und falsch? Wo die zwischen gutem und schlechtem Handeln? Und wie positionierten sich Denker wie Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill und Thomas Hobbes zu diesem...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2023-10-06
Collection :
Für Dummies
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Is democracy worth saving? Responding to the erosion of democracy, philosophical debates have pivoted from analyzing the best forms of democracy to questioning what is so valuable about democracy to begin with, how we can save it, and whether it is indeed worth...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-06
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Der Band enthält zwei Schriften des Philosophen Felix Noeggerath (1885-1960):
Die Abhandlung Synthesis und Systembegriff in der Philosophie. Ein Beitrag zur Kritik des Antirationalismus, textkritisch ediert. – Kants Erkenntniskritik wird auf Basis mathematisch-logischer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-10-05
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