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Karl Loewith's View of History: A Critical Appraisal of Historicism by Berthold P. Riesterer 9789401178396
Booksplease Price: £46.28This brief survey of Professor Karl LOwith's analysis of the modem histori cal consciousness is the outgrowth of a year's study at the University of Heidelberg while Professor L6with was still an... -
Heidegger's Children: Hannah Arendt, Karl Loewith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse by Richard Wolin 9780691168616
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.69Martin Heidegger is perhaps the twentieth century's greatest philosopher, and his work stimulated much that is original and compelling in modern thought. A seductive classroom presence, he attracted... -
A Philosophical Journey into the Anthropocene: Discovering Terra Incognita by Agostino Cera 9781793630810
Booksplease Price: £80.73A Philosophical Journey into the Anthropocene: Discovering Terra Incognita presents the Anthropocene as more than a geological epoch, but rather it as the potential metarecit of our age and the most... -
Boschwitz on Wellhausen: The Life, Work, and Letters of a Jewish Scholar in Nazi Germany Paul Michael Kurtz 9781646022946
RRP: £77.99Booksplease Price: £60.79Julius Wellhausen was a monumental figure in the field of biblical studies, but his work has been denounced as antisemitic in recent years. This book offers a nuanced view of Wellhausen's scholarship... -
The Phenomenological Approach to Social Reality: History, Concepts, Problems by Alessandro Salice 9783319276915
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.42This 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... -
Correspondence: 1919–1973 by Martin Heidegger 9781538188125
Booksplease Price: £37.81This volume consists of over one-hundred epistolary exchanges between Martin Heidegger and one of his earliest students, Karl Loewith, who became a renowned and accomplished philosopher in his own... -
Correspondence: 1919-1973 by Martin Heidegger 9781786607225
Booksplease Price: £112.43This volume consists of over one-hundred epistolary exchanges between Martin Heidegger and one of his earliest students, Karl Loewith, who became a renowned and accomplished philosopher in his own... -
Thinking and Killing: Philosophical Discourse in the Shadow of the Third Reich by Alon Segev 9781614511281
RRP: £124.00Booksplease Price: £83.87This book explores the phenomenon of the Third Reich from a philosophical perspective. It concentrates on the ways in which the subjects and experiences of Nazi Germany, the Holocaust and... -
Narratives of Disenchantment and Secularization: Critiquing Max Weber’s Idea of Modernity by Professor Robert A. Yelle 9781350145641
Booksplease Price: £112.13What does it really mean to be modern?The contributors to this collection offer critical attempts both to re-read Max Weber's historical idea of disenchantment and to develop further his... -
Meaning in History: Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History by Karl Lowith
Booksplease Price: £27.62Modern man sees with one eye of faith and one eye of reason. Consequently, his view of history is confused. For centuries, the history of the Western world has been viewed from the Christian or... -
Locating Europe: A Figure, a Concept, an Idea? by Rodolphe Gasche 9780253054838
RRP: £64.00Booksplease Price: £52.39Is the idea of Europe outdated? The concept of European unity, the animating spirit of the European Union, seems increasingly fragile in the face of far-right populist movements. In Locating Europe ,... -
Martin Heidegger and European Nihilism by Karl Lowith
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £97.85Written by a former student of Heidegger, this book examines the relationship between the philosophy and the politics of a celebrated teacher and the allure that Nazism held out for scholars... -
Martin Heidegger and European Nihilism by Karl Lowith 9780231084079
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £28.55Written by a former student of Heidegger, this book examines the relationship between the philosophy and the politics of a celebrated teacher and the allure that Nazism held out for scholars... -
Narratives of Disenchantment and Secularization: Critiquing Max Weber's Idea of Modernity by Professor Robert A. Yelle 9781350327757
Booksplease Price: £33.84What does it really mean to be modern? The contributors to this collection offer critical attempts both to re-read Max Weber's historical idea of disenchantment and to develop further his... -
Locating Europe: A Figure, a Concept, an Idea? by Rodolphe Gasche
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Is the idea of Europe outdated? The concept of European unity, the animating spirit of the European Union, seems increasingly fragile in the face of far-right populist movements. In Locating Europe ,... -
Modernity and What Has Been Lost: Considerations on the Legacy of Leo Strauss by Pawel Armada
Booksplease Price: £22.93Modernity and What Has Been Lost comes out of a conference held at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, on June 4-5, 2009 that sought to identify Leo Strauss's intellectual background in... -
Heideggerian Marxism by Herbert Marcuse
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.74The Frankfurt School philosopher Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) studied with Martin Heidegger at Freiburg University from 1928 to 1932 and completed a dissertation on Hegel's theory of historicity under... -
Leo Strauss and the Recovery of "Natural Philosophizing" by Alberto Marco Giovanni Ghibellini 9781438498614
RRP: £72.50Booksplease Price: £69.61Examines how Leo Strauss sought to recover the question of "nature," which he saw as inseparable from genuine philosophy since its inception in ancient Greece.Among the political philosophers of the... -
Leo Strauss and the Recovery of "Natural Philosophizing" by Alberto Marco Giovanni Ghibellini 9781438498607
RRP: £25.50Booksplease Price: £22.52Examines how Leo Strauss sought to recover the question of "nature," which he saw as inseparable from genuine philosophy since its inception in ancient Greece.Among the political philosophers of the... -
Man and His World/Terres Des Hommes: The Noranda Lectures, Expo 67/Les Conferences Noranda/l'Expo 67 by Helen S Hogg
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.40The fruits of a unique cultural exchange are brought together in this unusual book. Twenty-eight of the most eminent men and women of our generation - philosophers, historians, and scientists from... -
Historicism: A Travelling Concept by Professor Herman Paul 9781350121959
Booksplease Price: £112.13Throughout the twentieth century, scholars, artists and politicians have accused each other of "historicism." But what exactly did this mean? Judging by existing scholarship, the answers varied... -
Uncollected Later Poems (19681979) Ernst Meister 9781950268894
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64In these skillful new translations by poet Graham Foust and scholar Samuel Frederick, whose work has previously been shortlisted for the National Translation Award in Poetry, each line is gnomic yet... -
Heidegger in Ruins: Between Philosophy and Ideology by Richard Wolin
Booksplease Price: £26.04What does it mean when a radical understanding of National Socialism is inextricably embedded in the work of the twentieth century's most important philosopher? "Combines close readings of... -
The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism by William H. F. Altman 9780739147382
Booksplease Price: £76.10Leo Strauss's connection with Martin Heidegger and Carl Schmitt suggests a troubling proximity to National Socialism but a serious critique of Strauss must begin with F. H. Jacobi. While writing his... -
Origins of the Other: Emmanuel Levinas between Revelation and Ethics by Samuel Moyn 9780801473661
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.68The French-Jewish thinker Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) is today remembered as the central moralist of the twentieth century and remains a major presence in the contemporary humanities. In this book,... -
Origins of the Other: Emmanuel Levinas between Revelation and Ethics by Samuel Moyn 9780801443947
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £46.00The French-Jewish thinker Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) is today remembered as the central moralist of the twentieth century and remains a major presence in the contemporary humanities. In this book,...