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This book analyzes the relation between the flow time and poetic speech in drama and rhetoric. It begins with the classical understanding of time as flux, and its problems and paradoxes entailing from Aristotle, Augustine, Kant and Husserl. The reader will see how these...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-10-25
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This book examines Husserl’s approach to the question concerning meaning in life and demonstrates that his philosophy includes a phenomenology of existence. Given his critique of the fashionable “philosophy of existence” of the late 1920s and early 1930s, one might...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-10-25
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This book, a rich collection authored by rhetorical scholars, unpacks how rhetoric contributes to argumentation studies. It begins with an introduction that identifies defining features of a rhetorical approach to argumentation which has several corollaries,...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-10-22
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The time of the landscape is not the time when people started describing gardens, mountains and lakes in poems or representing them in works of art: it is the time when the landscape imposed itself as a specific object of thought. It is the time when both the harmony of...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-10-19
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Discover fascinating and illuminating contributions to historical and contemporary issues in the philosophy of mind In the newly revised second edition of This Is Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction, accomplished philosopher Pete Mandik delivers an accessible primer on...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-10-14
Collection :
This is Philosophy
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A timeless study of politics and society by one of the all-time greatest thinkers.A student of Plato, Aristotle is considered a founding father of philosophy and ethics. This reflection on the role of government, and an individual's role within it, remains as prescient...
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OH
Parution :
2022-10-13
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Phenomenology is one of the leading movements in twentieth-century philosophy and continues to exert a strong influence on many contemporary philosophical traditions and investigations. In recent years, phenomenological insights have been increasingly developed in...
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Polity
Parution :
2022-10-11
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Provides students and general readers with a basic understanding of the central concepts, issues, and thinkers of the early modern era of philosophy Is there a world that exists apart from ourselves? If an external world exists, what is its nature? Can an external world...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-10-06
Collection :
This is Philosophy
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This book offers the first comprehensive collection of essays on the key concepts of Kitaro Nishida (1870-1945), the father of modern Japanese philosophy and founder of the Kyoto School. The essays analyze several of the major philosophical concepts in Nishida,...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-10-05
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This brief treatise explores the common threads to psychoanalytic thought and theological theory. It uses a psychoanalytic lens to examine Judeo/Christian concepts of individual will, consciousness and the unconscious, and the apparent confounding idea of sin. What is...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-10-04
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This book focuses on some English-speaking women philosophers who have been major actors since the 20th century in the field of practical philosophy, namely political and social philosophy, feminist approaches to philosophy, moral psychology, the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-10-03
Collection :
Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning
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A comprehensive yet accessible account of the major figures and movements of modern European philosophy Modern European Philosophers explores the great Western thinkers of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. Author Wayne Pomerleau presents a thorough...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-10-03
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This book brings together Antonio Negri’s critical writings on the nature and form of the modern state. The central theme that runs through these writings is our need to be done with the sovereign state – that is, with the particular form of political power that the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-09-30
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The relation between humans and nature is at the core of the great existential threats of our time, from climate change, extreme weather, and environmental destruction to devastating pandemics. We are becoming increasingly aware of the fact that, unless we change our...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-09-29
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This volume presents eco-phenomenology’s role in pandemics and post-pandemics and takes up the task of eco-phenomenology as a unified project by not focusing on naturalizing phenomenology but rather exploring the full range of possibilities - such as creative acts and...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-09-29
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Explore the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune in all its philosophical richness “He who controls the spice controls the universe.” Frank Herbert’s Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto Atreides, and heir to the massive fortune promised by the desert...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-09-28
Collection :
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
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The book you have just opened is probably unlike anything you have ever read so far. It offers you a path to direct contact with “The Art of War”, the masterpiece of Sun Tzu, a classical theorist of warfare in Ancient China. This book examines an ancient Chinese...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-09-27
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This book defines a logical system called the Protocol-theoretic Logic of Epistemic Norms (PLEN), it develops PLEN into a formal framework for representing and reasoning about epistemic norms, and it shows that PLEN is theoretically interesting and useful with regard to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-09-26
Collection :
Synthese Library
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La rivoluzione legata alla diffusione sempre più ampia delle tecnologie informatiche ha assunto i caratteri di una svolta epocale. E in questo volume il lettore non troverà una critica o una condanna della tecnica alla maniera di Heidegger e dei vari «pastori...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2022-09-26
Collection :
La critica sociale
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