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Phenomenology of Practice: Meaning-Giving Methods in Phenomenological Research and Writing by Max van Manen 9781032131894
RRP: $161.25$139.14Max van Manen offers an extensively updated edition of Phenomenology of Practice: Meaning-Giving Methods in Phenomenological Research and Writing to provide an eloquent, accessible, and detailed approach to practicing phenomenology.Phenomenology of... -
Idealism after Existentialism: Encounters in Philosophy of Religion by N.N. Trakakis 9781032457703
RRP: $64.49$56.12A century ago the dominant philosophical outlook was not some form of materialism or naturalism, but idealism. However, this way of thinking about reality fell out of favour in the Anglo-American analytic tradition as well as the Continental schools of... -
The Apocalypse of Being: The Esoteric Gnosis of Martin Heidegger by Mario Enrique Sacchi 9781890318048
RRP: $29.67$28.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890318048Author Mario Enrique SacchiFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint St Augustine's PressPublisher St Augustine's PressWeight(grams) 386g -
Camus and Fanon on the Algerian Question: An Ethics of Rebellion by Pedro Tabensky 9780367745981
RRP: $161.25$139.14This is the first book to offer a systematic comparison of the philosophies of Albert Camus and Frantz Fanon. It shows how the ethical, political, and psychological outlooks of these two influential thinkers can further our understandings of how to bring... -
The Other Emerson by Branka Arsic 9780816667482
RRP: $30.95$26.33Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the most significant figures in nineteenth-century American literature and culture-indeed, this collection argues, in the history of philosophy. The Other Emerson is a thorough reassessment of the philosophical... -
Simone de Beauvoir's Philosophy of Lived Experience: Literature and Metaphysics by Eleanore Holveck 9780742513365
RRP: $54.18$44.34Simone de Beauvoir developed her philosophy of lived experience as she actually wrote fiction. Hence Beauvoir should be placed among major philosophical novelists of the twentieth-century like Toni Morrison and Nadine Gordimer, and Beauvoir's theory of... -
The Bonds of Freedom: Simone de Beauvoir's Existentialist Ethics by Kristana Arp
RRP: $39.98$35.15Simone de Beauvoir published a number of philosophical novels and essays before she wrote her ferminist masterwork The Second Sex. In this volume - the first thorough examination of her unique brand of existentialism - the author pays special attention... -
Latin America and Existentialism: A Pan-American Literary History (1864-1938) by Edwin Murillo
RRP: $90.30$72.98Latin America and Existentialism is a preliminary intellectual history, prioritising literature and contextualising Latin American philosophical contributions from the 1860s to the late 1930s, decades that coincide with the canon’s foundational years... -
Wilfrid Sellars and Phenomenology: Intersections, Encounters, Oppositions by Daniele De Santis
RRP: $109.65$93.59Wilfrid Sellars tackled the difficult problems of reconciling Pittsburgh school–style analytic thought, Husserlian phenomenology, and the Myth of the Given. This collection of essays brings into dialogue the analytic philosophy of Wilfrid... -
An Inquiry into Analytic-Continental Metaphysics: Truth, Relevance and Metaphysics by Jeffrey Bell
RRP: $109.65$89.37Jeffrey Bell offers a novel approach to thinking about a number of longstanding problems in metaphysics, issues that have persisted throughout the history of philosophy. By developing a metaphysics of problems, he shows how the history of both the... -
Socrates Meets Sartre: The Father of Philosophy Cross-Examines the Founder of Existentialism by Peter Kreeft
$15.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781587318368Author Peter KreeftFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint St. Augustine's PressPublisher St. Augustine's PressWeight(grams) 249g -
Delimitations of Latin American Philosophy: Beyond Redemption by Omar Rivera
RRP: $92.88$78.59A distinctive focus of 19th- and 20th-century Latin American philosophy is the convergence of identity formation and political liberation in ethnically and racially diverse postcolonial contexts. From this perspective, Omar Rivera interprets how a... -
Plato's Laws: Force and Truth in Politics by Gregory Recco
RRP: $28.37$24.24Readers of Plato have often neglected the Laws because of its length and density. In this set of interpretive essays, notable scholars of the Laws from the fields of classics, history, philosophy, and political science offer a collective close reading of... -
The Seventh Solitude: Metaphysical Homelessness in Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, and Nietzsche by Ralph Harper
RRP: $32.90$28.37In these three predecessors of existentialism, all of whom were profoundly influenced by Stendhal, the author finds evidence of that spiritual isolation which leads ultimately to personal solitude and philosophical nihilism. To these negative modes of... -
Sartre, Foucault and Historical Reason: v. 1: Toward an Existentialist Theory of History by Thomas R. Flynn
RRP: $38.70$37.73Sartre and Foucault were two of the most prominent and at times mutually antagonistic philosophical figures of the twentieth century. And nowhere are the antithetical natures of their existentialist and poststructuralist philosophies more apparent than... -
Stanley Cavell, Religion, and Continental Philosophy by Espen Dahl
RRP: $51.60$44.27The American philosopher Stanley Cavell (b. 1926) is a secular Jew who by his own admission is obsessed with Christ, yet his outlook on religion in general is ambiguous. Probing the secular and the sacred in Cavell's thought, Espen Dahl explains that... -
Psychoanalysis as a Spiritual Discipline: In Dialogue with Martin Buber and Gabriel Marcel by Paul Marcus
RRP: $47.72$41.96The great existential psychiatrist Ludwig Binswanger famously pointed out to Freud that therapeutic failure could "only be understood as the result of something which could be called a deficiency of spirit." Binswanger was surprised when Freud... -
Light Traces by John Sallis
RRP: $16.76$14.82What is the effect of light as it measures the seasons? How does light leave different traces on the terrain-on a Pacific Island, in the Aegean Sea, high in the Alps, or in the forest? John Sallis considers the expansiveness of nature and the range of... -
The Saint and the Atheist: Thomas Aquinas and Jean-Paul Sartre by Joseph S Catalano
RRP: $33.54$28.51It is hard to think of two philosophers less alike than St. Thomas Aquinas and Jean-Paul Sartre. Aquinas, a thirteenth-century Dominican friar, and Sartre, a twentieth-century philosopher and atheist, are separated by both time and religious beliefs... -
Sartre and Magic by Daniel O'Shiel
$154.10Jean-Paul Sartre's technical and multifaceted concept of magic is central for understanding crucial elements of his early philosophy (1936-1943), not least his conception of the ego, emotion, the imaginary and value. Daniel O'Shiel follows the thread... -
Rethinking Political Judgement: Arendt and Existentialism by Ma a Mrovlje
RRP: $116.10$103.95Uses 20th century existentialism to confront the challenge of political judgement after moral absolutism. Focuses on the works of Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus and Hannah Arendt. Applies existentialism to two contemporary problems in... -
Emilio Uranga’s Analysis of Mexican Being: A Translation and Critical Introduction by Emilio Uranga
RRP: $28.37$25.04Emilio Uranga, a founding member of the famed el grupo Hiperion, devoted his life to characterizing the nuances and uniqueness of Mexican existence. His landmark book, Analisis del ser del mexicano became an instant classic. This is the first English... -
Albert Camus and the Philosophy of the Ordinary Raymond D. Boisvert 9781350347953
RRP: $37.40$31.79The standard interpretation keeps repeating that Camus is the prototypical “absurdist” thinker. Such a reading freezes Camus at the stage at which he wrote The Stranger and The Myth of Sisyphus. By taking seriously how (1) Camus was always searching and... -
Phenomenology and the Norms of Perception Maxime Doyon 9780198884224
RRP: $103.20$93.73In the philosophical literature, it is customary to think of perception as being assessable with respect to epistemic norms. E.g., the whole discussion around disjunctivism, which is now often considered to be the dominant, if not the default position in... -
The Gift of Bonds: Husserl's Phenomenology Revisited Roberta de Monticelli 9783031521508
RRP: $128.99$109.64This book presents the idea of the gift of bonds as the core intuition of phenomenology, constituting it into that method of philosophical research that Husserl had in mind when he characterized phenomenology as the culmination and fulfillment of Western... -
Between Existentialism and Marxism Jean-Paul Sartre 9781804296172
RRP: $14.18$12.05This book presents a full decade of Sartre's work, from the publication of the Critique of Dialectical Reason in 1960, the basic philosophical turning-point in his postwar development, to the inception of his major study on Flaubert, the first volumes of...