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  • The Republic of Plato by Adam Kirsch

    The Republic of Plato by Adam Kirsch

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    Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato's Republic that has yet been published, this widely acclaimed work is the first strictly literal translation of a timeless classic. In addition to the annotated text, there is also a rich and...
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  • Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future? by Slavoj Žižek 9780241651759

    Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future? by Slavoj Žižek 9780241651759

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    The most provocative philosopher of our times returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicamentWe hear all the time that it's five minutes to global doomsday, so now is our last chance to avert disaster. But what if the only...
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  • Living in the End Times by Slavoj Zizek

    Living in the End Times by Slavoj Zizek

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    There should no longer be any doubt: global capitalism is fast approaching its terminal crisis. But if the end of capitalism seems to many like the end of the world, how is it possible for Western society to face up to the end times? In a major new...
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  • The Freedom to Be Free by Hannah Arendt

    The Freedom to Be Free by Hannah Arendt

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    'People can only be free in relation to one another.'Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century political philosopher argues that there can be no freedom without politics, and no politics without freedom.One of twenty...
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  • To Have or To Be? Erich Fromm 9781780936802

    To Have or To Be? Erich Fromm 9781780936802

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    To Have Or to Be? is one of the seminal books of the second half of the 20th century. Nothing less than a manifesto for a new social and psychological revolution to save our threatened planet, this book is a summary of the penetrating thought of Eric...
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  • Back to Black: Black Radicalism for the 21st Century by Kehinde Andrews

    Back to Black: Black Radicalism for the 21st Century by Kehinde Andrews

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    Back to Black traces the long and eminent history of Black radical politics. Born out of resistance to slavery and colonialism, its rich past encompasses figures such as Marcus Garvey, Angela Davis, the Black Panthers and the Black Lives Matter activists...
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  • A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy by Nancy L. Rosenblum

    A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy by Nancy L. Rosenblum

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    How the new conspiracists are undermining democracy-and what can be done about itConspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists today have introduced something new-conspiracy without theory. And the new conspiracism has moved from the...
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  • Of The Social Contract and Other Political Writings by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Of The Social Contract and Other Political Writings by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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    'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.' These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has stirred vigorous debate ever since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over...
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  • Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing by Miranda Fricker

    Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing by Miranda Fricker

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    Epistemic Injustice explores the idea that there is a distinctively epistemic kind of injustice - injustice which consists in a wrong done to someone specifically in their capacity as a knower. Miranda Fricker distinguishes two forms of epistemic...
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  • Economy and Society: A New Translation by Max Weber

    Economy and Society: A New Translation by Max Weber

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    The definitive new translation of Max Weber's classic work of social theory-arguably the most important book by the foremost social theorist of the twentieth century.Max Weber's Economy and Society is the foundational text for the social sciences of the...
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  • Getting Hooked: Rationality and Addiction by Jon Elster 9780521038799

    Getting Hooked: Rationality and Addiction by Jon Elster 9780521038799

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    The essays in this volume offer a thorough discussion of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This book-length treatment of the subject includes contributions from philosophers, psychiatrists, neurobiologists, sociologists and economists...
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  • Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy by Lynne Segal 9781786631558

    Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy by Lynne Segal 9781786631558

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    Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness? With new ways to measure contentment we are told that we have a right to individual joy. But at what cost? In an age of increasing individualism, we have never been more alone and miserable. But what...
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  • Liberalism: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Freeden 9780199670437

    Liberalism: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Freeden 9780199670437

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    Liberalism is one of the most central and pervasive political theories and ideologies, yet it is subject to different interpretations as well as misappropriations. Its history carries a crucial heritage of civilized thinking, of political practice, and...
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  • Utilitarianism: For and Against by J. J. C. Smart 9780521098229

    Utilitarianism: For and Against by J. J. C. Smart 9780521098229

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    Two essays on utilitarianism, written from opposite points of view, by J. J. C. Smart and Bernard Williams. In the first part of the book Professor Smart advocates a modern and sophisticated version of classical utilitarianism; he tries to formulate a...
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  • Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life by Theodor Adorno

    Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life by Theodor Adorno

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    Written between 1944 and 1947, Minima Moralia is a collection of rich, lucid aphorisms and essays about life in modern capitalist society. Adorno casts his penetrating eye across society in mid-century America and finds a life deformed by capitalism...
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  • Justice for Hedgehogs by Ronald Dworkin

    Justice for Hedgehogs by Ronald Dworkin

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    The fox knows many things, the Greeks said, but the hedgehog knows one big thing. In his most comprehensive work, Ronald Dworkin argues that value in all its forms is one big thing: that what truth is, life means, morality requires, and justice demands...
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  • Marx Brian Leiter 9781138938519

    Marx Brian Leiter 9781138938519

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    The writings of Karl Marx (1818-1883) have left an indelible mark not only on the understanding of economics and political thought but on the lives of millions of people who lived in regimes that claimed (wrongly) his influence. Trained as a philosopher...
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  • Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World by Samuel Moyn 9780674241398

    Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World by Samuel Moyn 9780674241398

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    "No one has written with more penetrating skepticism about the history of human rights."-Adam Kirsch, Wall Street Journal"Moyn breaks new ground in examining the relationship between human rights and economic fairness."-George SorosThe age of human...
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  • The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx 9780141397986

    The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx 9780141397986

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    'The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.'Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes - one of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for...
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  • Introducing Political Philosophy: A Graphic Guide by Dave Robinson 9781848312036 [USED COPY]

    Introducing Political Philosophy: A Graphic Guide by Dave Robinson 9781848312036 [USED COPY]

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    Essential illustrated guide to key ideas of political thought. Philosophers have always asked fundamental and disturbing questions about politics. Plato and Aristotle debated the merits of democracy. The origins of society, the state and government...
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  • Politics of Affect Brian Massumi 9780745689821

    Politics of Affect Brian Massumi 9780745689821

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    'The capacity to affect and to be affected'. This simple definition opens a world of questions - by indicating an openness to the world. To affect and to be affected is to be in encounter, and to be in encounter is to have already ventured forth...
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  • Combining by Nora Bateson 9781913743857

    Combining by Nora Bateson 9781913743857

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    In 'Combining', Nora Bateson invites us into an ecology of communication where nothing stands alone, and every action sets off a chain of incalculable consequences. She challenges conventional fixes for our problems, highlighting the need to tackle...
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  • The Triumph of the Slippers: On the Withdrawal from the World by Pascal Bruckner 9781509559527

    The Triumph of the Slippers: On the Withdrawal from the World by Pascal Bruckner 9781509559527

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    Since the beginning of the 21st century, global warming, terrorism, the pandemic and now the war in Ukraine have created a widespread feeling that the world is an increasingly dangerous place. In response to this situation, it is understandable that many...
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  • The Politics of Language by David Beaver 9780691181981

    The Politics of Language by David Beaver 9780691181981

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    A provocative case for the inherently political nature of languageIn The Politics of Language, David Beaver and Jason Stanley present a radical new approach to the theory of meaning, offering an account of communication in which political and social...
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  • Between Earth And Empire: From the Necrocene to the Beloved Community by John P. Clark

    Between Earth And Empire: From the Necrocene to the Beloved Community by John P. Clark

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629636481Author John P. ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press
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  • Libidinal Economy by Jean-Francois Lyotard

    Libidinal Economy by Jean-Francois Lyotard

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    First published in 1974, Libidinal Economy is a major work of twentieth century continental philosophy. In it, Lyotard develops the idea of economies driven by libidinal 'energies' or 'intensities' which he claims flow through all structures, such as...
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  • Popper Selections by Karl R. Popper 9780691020310

    Popper Selections by Karl R. Popper 9780691020310

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    These excerpts from the writings of Sir Karl Popper are an outstanding introduction to one of the most controversial of living philosophers, known especially for his devastating criticisms of Plato and Marx and for his uncompromising rejection of...
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  • Pluralism by William E. Connolly

    Pluralism by William E. Connolly

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    Over the past two decades, the renowned political theorist William E. Connolly has developed a powerful theory of pluralism as the basis of a territorial politics. In this concise volume, Connolly launches a new defense of pluralism, contending that it...
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  • Early Socratic Dialogues by Emlyn-Jones Chris

    Early Socratic Dialogues by Emlyn-Jones Chris

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    Rich in drama and humour, they include the controversial Ion, a debate on poetic inspiration; Laches, in which Socrates seeks to define bravery; and Euthydemus, which considers the relationship between philosophy and politics. Together, these dialogues...
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  • Athens: A History of the World's First Democracy by Thomas N. Mitchell

    Athens: A History of the World's First Democracy by Thomas N. Mitchell

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    A history of the world's first democracy from its beginnings in Athens circa fifth century B.C. to its downfall 200 years later The first democracy, established in ancient Greece more than 2,500 years ago, has served as the foundation for every...
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  • Aníbal Quijano: Foundational Essays on the Coloniality of Power by Aníbal Quijano 9781478030324

    Aníbal Quijano: Foundational Essays on the Coloniality of Power by Aníbal Quijano 9781478030324

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    The Peruvian sociologist Aníbal Quijano is widely considered to be a foundational figure of the decolonial perspective grounded in three basic concepts: coloniality, coloniality of power, and the colonial matrix of power. His decolonial theorizations of...
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  • An Introduction to Political Philosophy by Jonathan Wolff 9780192847904

    An Introduction to Political Philosophy by Jonathan Wolff 9780192847904

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    Who should hold political power? Are there any justified limits to people's liberty? What is democracy? Is it really that attractive? An Introduction to Political Philosophy is the beginner's ideal introduction to the field, combining clarity...
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  • Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780008275709

    Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780008275709

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    From the best-selling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists comes a powerful new statement about feminism today - written as a letter to a friend. A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a dear friend from...
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  • Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven Pinker

    Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven Pinker

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    'It's just a brute fact that we don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don't execute people for shoplifting a cabbage. And we used to.' -Steven Pinker 'The idea that because things have gotten better in the past they will continue to do so...
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  • The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780140442014 [USED COPY]

    The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780140442014 [USED COPY]

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    'Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains'These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir debate since its publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others,...
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  • The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780140442014

    The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780140442014

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    'Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains'These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir debate since its publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others,...
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  • The Fundamentals of Reasons by Mark Schroeder 9780192896285

    The Fundamentals of Reasons by Mark Schroeder 9780192896285

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    The concept of a reason is now central to many areas of contemporary philosophy. Key theses in ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of action, and the philosophy of the emotions, among others, have come to be framed in terms of reasons...
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  • The Communist Manifesto: The Political Classic Karl Marx 9780857088765

    The Communist Manifesto: The Political Classic Karl Marx 9780857088765

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    DISCOVER THE WORK THAT LAUNCHED REVOLUTIONS AROUND THE WORLD Although it was published in 1848, The Communist Manifesto is as controversial and provocative as ever. Its stirring and poetic language helped spread Marx and Engels' socialist message far and...
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  • Heaven in Disorder by Slavoj Zizek

    Heaven in Disorder by Slavoj Zizek

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    As we emerge (though perhaps only temporarily) from the pandemic, other crises move center stage: outrageous inequality, climate disaster, desperate refugees, mounting tensions of a new cold war. The abiding motif of our time is relentless chaos. ...
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  • Man and Technics: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Life by Oswald Spengler 9788367583480

    Man and Technics: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Life by Oswald Spengler 9788367583480

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788367583480Author Oswald SpenglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Legend Books Sp. Z O.O.Publisher Legend Books Sp. Z O.O.Weight(grams)...
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