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This book addresses a central theme in social and political theory: what is the motivation behind the theory of ideology, and can such a theory be defended?
Editeur :
Polity
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2016-03-23
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67,80€
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Metaphysical theories are beautiful. At the end of this book, Jiri Benovsky defends the view that metaphysical theories possess aesthetic properties and that these play a crucial role when it comes to theory evaluation and theory choice.Before we get there, the...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-03-22
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This original book enters the undeveloped territory of feminist metaphysics and offers a bold and unusual contribution to debates about identity, essence and self. Using a diverse range of theories - from Kant to chaos theory, from Kierkegaard to Deleuze, Irigaray,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-03-21
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74,30€
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To the surprise of many readers, Jürgen Habermas has recently made religion a major theme of his work. Emphasizing both religion's prominence in the contemporary public sphere and its potential contributions to critical thought, Habermas's engagement with religion has...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-03-18
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27,00€
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Featuring contributions from renowned scholars, A Companion to European Union Law and International Law presents a comprehensive and authoritative collection of essays that addresses all of the most important topics on European Union and international law. Integrates...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-16
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Parallax of Growth explores the ideas of economy and ecology and the factors that have put them on a collision course. Bjerg argues that our current mode of economic organization is characterized by an inherent ?debt drive?, whereby the creation of money through the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-03-11
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Dieses Buch ist die erste deutschsprachige Monographie zu dem im Zeitalter einer «Renaissance des Pragmatismus» wenig beachteten klassischen Pragmatisten F.C.S. Schiller. Es versucht erstmals, einen Ariadnefaden zu sämtlichen Facetten seines Œuvres als einen «zweifachen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-03-11
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Written by Dr Roy Jackson, who Senior Lecturer at the University of Gloucestershire, Plato: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
Parution :
2016-03-10
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Teaching College Students How to Solve Real-Life Moral Dilemmas will speak to the sometimes confounding, real-life, moral challenges that quarterlife students actually face each and every day of their lives. It will spell out an original, all-inclusive approach to...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-03-10
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This book analyses the concept of patriotism and the contestation over its meaning in key public debates in Poland over the last twenty-five years. It focuses on the strategies used to define, re-shape and «bend» the notion of patriotism, which during this period has...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-03-04
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Within Citizenship for the Learning Society, the governance of the learning citizen is mapped in relation to European educational and cultural policy. Prevalent notions of voice and narrative - in policy and in educational research - are analysed in relation to Europe’s...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-02
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Journal of Philosophy of Education
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This book aims to answer two simple questions: what is it to want and what is it to intend? Because of the breadth of contexts in which the relevant phenomena are implicated and the wealth of views that have attempted to account for them, providing the answers is not...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-03-01
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This volume documents the 17th Münster Lectures in Philosophy with Susan Haack, the prominent contemporary philosopher. It contains an original, programmatic article by Haack on her overall philosophical approach, entitled ‘The Fragmentation of Philosophy, the Road to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-26
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Rousseau is, from any moral or social or national point of view, a force of much more disintegrating power than Nietzsche can ever be. And he is this for the very reason that his sensual and sentimental nature dominates him so completely. (John Cowper Powys) This...
Editeur :
Editions le Mono
Parution :
2016-02-24
ePub
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“Everybody looks for happiness without knowing where to find it; like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one.” (Voltaire) This collection aimed to present the works, thoughts and life of the enlightenment philosophers and writers who...
Editeur :
Editions le Mono
Parution :
2016-02-24
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This volume features fourteen essays that examine the works of key figures within the phenomenological movement in a clear and accessible way. It presents the fertile, groundbreaking, and unique aspects of phenomenological theorizing against the background of...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-24
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This book is a collection of studies on topics related to subjectivity and selfhood in medieval and early modern philosophy. The individual contributions approach the theme from a number of angles varying from cognitive and moral psychology to metaphysics and...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-23
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The authors focus on the interrelations between the sense of individual identity and the sense of national identity. Their aim is to find a common European legal culture.The processes of Europeanization have been proceeding on the legal level, wherein the CJEU took a...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-02-19
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The first-ever multivolume treatment of the issues in legal philosophy and general jurisprudence, from both a theoretical and a historical perspective.The work is aimed at jurists as well as legal and practical philosophers. Edited by the renowned theorist Enrico...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-12
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The author critically examines what role the notion of perfection should play in the debate regarding the ethics of human enhancement. He argues that the concept of «human perfection» needs to be central when morally assessing human enhancements. This anthropological...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-02-12
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