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The examination of the transcendentals of truth, beauty and the good in this book stems from the perspective of Christian humanism, transcending ourselves in moral psychology, and perfecting ourselves to attain the good life. These critical approaches are each pertinent...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-10-29
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Offering the first developed account of political liberal education, this book combines a thorough analysis of the theoretical groundwork of political liberal education with application-oriented approaches to contemporary educational challenges. Following in depth...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-28
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This volume argues that theistic philosophy should be seen not as an “armchair” enterprise but rather as a critical endeavor to bring philosophy of religion into close contact with emerging sciences of religion.This text engages with the rationality of religious belief...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-27
Collection :
New Approaches to the Scientific Study of Religion
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In the past, pandemics were considered divine punishment, but we now understand the biological characteristics of viruses and we know they are spread through social interaction. What used to be divine has become human – all too human, as Nietzsche would say. But while...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-10-25
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This book explores the lived experience of being at home as well as being homeless. Being at home or not is typically a matter of being at a place or not, where such a place is carved out of space and designated as such. It is a place that is both empirical and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-10-20
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What if fascism didn't disappear at the end of WW II with the defeat of Hitler and Mussolini? Even more troubling, what if fascism can no longer be confined to political parties or ultra nationalist politicians but has become something much more diffuse that is spread...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-10-18
Collection :
Theory Redux
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Most of the essays that are collected in this volume are the outcome of talks given at the international conference Kurt Gödel Philosopher: From Logic to Cosmology that was held in Aix-en-Provence (France) in summer 2013. In addition many of the authors belong to a...
Editeur :
Presses universitaires de Provence
Parution :
2021-10-14
Collection :
Épistémè
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This first volume in a new trilogy of books by Antonio Negri examines and develops the Italian tradition of radical Marxist thought known as operaismo or ‘autonomist Marxism’ – the tradition to which Negri himself adheres and in which he is a leading figure. The...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-10-14
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Offers comprehensive treatment of Thomas Hobbes’s thought, providing readers with different ways of understanding Hobbes as a systematic philosopher As one of the founders of modern political philosophy, Thomas Hobbes is best known for his ideas regarding the nature...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-10-08
Collection :
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
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Pensato come «la ‘naturale’ continuazione di Vertigini della ragione», ossia come l’approfondimento del legame che unisce il pensiero di Schelling e Nietzsche, là indagato più sul piano dei confini e degli esiti della razionalità moderna e qui invece trattato a partire...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2021-10-08
Collection :
Phy´sis. Collana di filosofia
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Enter The Expanse to explore questions of the meaning of human life, the concept of justice, and the nature of humanity, featuring a foreword from author James S.A. Corey The Expanse and Philosophy investigates the philosophical universe of the critically acclaimed...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-10-07
Collection :
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
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This book showcases Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine (1618-1680), one of the foremost female minds of the 17th century. Best known today for her important correspondence with the philosopher René Descartes, Elisabeth was famous in her own time for her learning,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-06
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This book is the first monograph that takes a comprehensive approach to Jacques Derrida as a philosopher of technology. It refines and complements his mainstream image as a philosopher of language and deconstructionist of classical literary and philosophical texts.This...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-05
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This book focuses on the cohering elements across various texts and traditions of India. It engages with several significant works from the Sanskrit tradition and emphasizes the need to move beyond colonial and postcolonial engagements with the enduring cultural pasts...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-09-30
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This book offers a readable introduction to the main aspects of thought experimenting in philosophy and science (together with related imaginative activities in mathematics and linguistics). It presents the main options in understanding thought experiments, from...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-09-29
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Today, deliberative democracy is the most widely discussed theory of democracy. Its proponents argue that important decisions of law and policy should ideally turn not on the force of numbers but on the force of the better argument. However, it continues to strike some...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-09-27
Collection :
Key Concepts in Political Theory
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The Philosophy of PhilosophyThe Blackwell / Brown Lectures in PhilosophyThe Philosophy of Philosophy presents an original, unified concept of philosophy as a non-natural science. In this provocative work, distinguished philosopher Timothy Williamson challenges...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2021-09-23
Collection :
The Blackwell / Brown Lectures in Philosophy
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In the first days of spring, birds undergo a spectacular metamorphosis. After a long winter of migration and peaceful coexistence, they suddenly begin to sing with all their might, varying each series of notes as if it were an audiophonic novel. They cannot bear the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-09-23
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This volume offers new insights into food and culture. Food habits, preferences, and taboos are partially regulated by ecological and material factors - in other words, all food systems are structured and given particular functioning mechanisms by specific societies and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-09-18
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Certain philosophers of Antiquity compared the world to a large animal; but if the world were an animal, it would have a skin similar to the skin that envelops each living being and gives it unity. The world is neither an animal nor a machine but an interminable jumble...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-09-16
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