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A translation of the 1843 novella by Edgar Bauer, a significant if overlooked work of German literary history that casts new light on the Young Hegelian movement and, possibly, Karl Marx.In early 1843, the Young Hegelian philosopher and activist Edgar...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781967751501Author Giorgio AgambenFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint ERISPublisher ERIS

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837947607Author Mohammadreza Nazari DarkoliFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Vanguard PressPublisher Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers

The way we work is radically changing, due to advancements in technology, shifting work norms, changes to the landscape of labour policy, and unprecedented global events, like the Covid-19 pandemic. As the changes have played out with increasing speed...

The way we work is radically changing, due to advancements in technology, shifting work norms, changes to the landscape of labour policy, and unprecedented global events, like the Covid-19 pandemic. As the changes have played out with increasing speed...

This Element tackles the question of how - in what way, and in virtue of what - facts about the legal properties and relations of particulars (such as their rights, duties, powers, etc.) are metaphysically explained. This question is divided into two...

Through the lens of Chinese food, the authors address recent theories in social science concerning cultural identity, ethnicity, boundary formation, consumerism and globalization, and the invention of local cuisine in the context of rapid culture change...

"Socially and conceptually, we are disciplined by our disciplines. They help produce our world. They specify the objects we can study (genes, deviant persons, classic texts) and the relations that obtain among them (mutation, criminality, canonicity)...

We borrow and lend possessions, sign up to social networking sites, agree to sexual advances, and undergo medical procedures-all by giving consent. Without consent, these acts would be rights violations. With it, they can be made permissible...

The Politics of the Wretched argues for ressentiment's generative negativity, prompting a shift from ressentiment as a personal expression of frustration to ressentiment as a collective "No". Inspired by Kant and Nietzsche's philosophy, Zalloua...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639369751Author Mark RowlandsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 150mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788446019923Author Professor Louis AlthusserFormat PaperbackPage Count 173Imprint Akal EdicionesPublisher Akal EdicionesWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)...

According to Knud Haakonssen, general editor for this series and also the editor of this work, A SYSTEM OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY was Hutcheson's longest and most ambitious work. It contains his most comprehensive account of human nature, the supreme good and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143461845Author Darius ForouxFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Penguin Random House IndiaPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 129mm *...

How can we know the minds of others? How can we make our own mind known? On the face of it, Chuck appears to be fun and funny network TV show merging spy thriller with romantic comedy, a piece of popular art. But the show reveals hidden depths,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781806543434Author Frank DoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 133Imprint Bookvault PublishingPublisher Bookvault PublishingWeight(grams) 207gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

For this new edition, Keshen has written an extensive introductory essay in which he explores the contrast between his philosophical approach to self-esteem and the approach of many psychologists. In this fascinating look at the philosophy of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398864269Author EpicurusFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 196gDimensions(mm) 165mm * 105mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789042026049Author Johannes L. BrandlFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Editions Rodopi B.V.Publisher BrillWeight(grams) 532gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 155mm...

The former Queen of Science seems to be lacking both a specific subject and a particular method. Thus the need arises for intra- and metaphilosophical orientation - especially since the way philosophy sees itself stems from various influential schools...

This volume explores the relevance of decline within the republican tradition. While scholarship on republicanism thrives, the idea of decline, which has been prominent in republican theory since antiquity, has received relatively little attention. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789500378444Author Max SchelerFormat PaperbackImprint LosadaPublisher Losada

Roberto Esposito's poetic and historically layered new book draws on a famous, and famously opaque, passage from the Old Testament to shed light on the vision of self and domination that has profoundly shaped Western identity and left its mark on Western...

An insightful study of Walter Benjamin, one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, by the Italian philosopher Gianni Carchia. Name and Image crystalizes Gianni Carchia's lifelong pursuit of the infinite philosophical object in the...

This book provides a comparative study, as well as an account of global history, of the philosophical discourse of mind, reason, and culture. It then enthrones the cosmopolitan doctrine of mind, reason, and culture. It provides an approach that...

Best known for his pioneering work in theories of self-organization and complexity, the biophysicist and philosopher Henri Atlan has during the past thirty years been a major voice in contemporary European philosophical and bioethical debates. In a...

A provocative examination of the fate of autonomous, creative labor under capitalism. Between 1917 and 1919, Max Weber delivered two lectures titled Die geistige Arbeit als Beruf, which we might translate as The Labour of Spirit as Vocation. This weighty...

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Ludwig Wittgenstein and Ben Richards met in the autumn of 1945, when Richards - a medical student - was attending one of Wittgenstein's courses. The 'loving friendship' (in Wittgenstein's words) which subsequently developed between them decisively...

Ubuntu, a Bantu word that became the first term from an Indigenous language to enter a political constitution, is host to many meanings: 'humanity', 'fraternity', 'compassion', and even ''orming a community'. According to Souleymane Bachir Diagne, all...

Ubuntu, a Bantu word that became the first term from an Indigenous language to enter a political constitution, is host to many meanings: 'humanity', 'fraternity', 'compassion', and even ''orming a community'. According to Souleymane Bachir Diagne, all...

"Ihde is perhaps uniquely situated to provide authoritative accounts of such diverse philosophical traditions as those involved in current explorations of the technology of scientific instruments. . . . Ihde's book breaks new ground and . . . makes an...

Dreamtime is a visionary work of myth, memory, and spiritual excavation by one of Ireland's most original thinkers. In this profound journey of the soul, John Moriarty draws from global mythologies, literature, and personal experience to uncover the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835431238Author Mark HammondFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

This book contains the first English translations of The Origin of the Moral Sensations and Psychological Observations, the two most important works by the German philosopher Paul Ree. These essays present Ree's moral philosophy, which influenced the...

A physician and spokesman for the French Ideologues, Pierre-JeanGeorges Cabanis (1757-1808) stands at the crossroads of several influential developments in modern culture--Enlightenment optimism about human perfectibility, the clinical method in...

Growing up in Bulgaria, Julia Kristeva was warned by her father not to read Dostoyevsky. "Of course, and as usual," she recalls, "I disobeyed paternal orders and plunged into Dosto. Dazzled, overwhelmed, engulfed." Kristeva would go on to become one of...

The contributors to The Anomie of the Earth explore the convergences and resonances between Autonomist Marxism and decolonial thinking. In discussing and rejecting Carl Schmitt's formulation of the nomos-a conceptualization of world order based on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781967751648Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat HardbackPage Count 116Imprint ERISPublisher ERIS

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865974616Author Francis HutchesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund Inc