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Hiding Mark C. Taylor 9780226791593
Booksplease Price: $76.34The age of information, media and virtuality is transforming many aspects of human experience. This is an investigation of the postmodern world which critically examines a wide range of contemporary... -
Seeing Silence by Mark C Taylor
Booksplease Price: $44.21Mark C. Taylor explores the many variations of silence by considering the work of leading visual artists, philosophers, theologians, writers, and composers. "To hear silence is to find stillness in... -
Nots by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791302
Booksplease Price: $199.25Nots is a virtuoso exploration of negation and negativity in theology, philosophy, art, architecture, postmodern culture, and medicine. In nine essays that range from nihility in Buddhism to the... -
After God by Mark C. Taylor
Booksplease Price: $52.71Religion, Mark C. Taylor argues in "After God", is more complicated than either its defenders or critics think and, indeed, is much more influential than any of us realize. Our world, Taylor... -
Nots by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791319
Booksplease Price: $59.96Nots is a virtuoso exploration of negation and negativity in theology, philosophy, art, architecture, postmodern culture, and medicine. In nine essays that range from nihility in Buddhism to the... -
Altarity by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791388
RRP: $90.30Booksplease Price: $90.13Readers familiar with Mark C. Taylor's previous writing will immediately recognize Altarity as a remarkable synthetic project. This work combines the analytic depth and detail of Taylor's earlier... -
Tears by Mark C. Taylor 9780791401033
RRP: $53.55Booksplease Price: $46.85In Tears, the author explores theoretical issues raised by the intersection of philosophy, literature, art, architecture, and theology. The critical accounts of thinkers like Derrida, Blanchot,... -
Mystic Bones Mark C. Taylor 9780226790374
Booksplease Price: $66.34The desert has long been a theme in Mark C. Taylor's work, from his inquiries into the religious significance of Las Vegas to his writings on earthworks artist Michael Heizer. At once haunted by... -
Seeing Silence by Mark C Taylor 9780226693521
Booksplease Price: $65.88Mark C. Taylor's latest book is a philosophy of silence for our nervous, chattering age. How do we find silence--and more importantly, how do we understand it--amid the incessant buzz of the networks... -
Critical Terms for Religious Studies by Mark C. Taylor
Booksplease Price: $58.63A century that began with modernism sweeping across Europe is ending with a resurgence of religious beliefs and practices throughout the world. Wherever one looks today, from headlines about... -
Journeys to Selfhood: Hegel and Kierkegaard by Mark C. Taylor
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $66.68Taylor (humanities and religion, Williams College, Massachusetts) reconsiders the two philosophers based on the notion that all modern philosophy lies between the poles of their thought. He has added... -
Erring: Post-modern A/theology by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791425
Booksplease Price: $50.13"Erring is a thoughtful, often brilliant attempt to describe and enact what remains of (and for) theology in the wake of deconstruction. Drawing on Hegel, Nietzsche, Derrida, and others, Mark... -
Deconstruction in Context: Literature and Philosophy by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791401
Booksplease Price: $60.59"There is no rigorous and effective deconstruction without the faithful memory of philosophies and literatures, without the respectful and competent reading of texts of the past, as well as singular... -
Intervolution: Smart Bodies Smart Things by Mark C. Taylor
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $34.38Where does my body begin? Where does it end? What is inside my body? What is outside? What is primary? What is secondary? What is natural? What is artificial?Science fiction has long imagined a... -
After the Human: A Philosophy for the Future Mark C. Taylor 9780231218603
RRP: $245.70Booksplease Price: $192.07The world is on fire and time for avoiding impending disaster is rapidly running out. This catastrophe has deeply entrenched foundations: a belief in human exceptionalism and human mastery over the... -
After the Human: A Philosophy for the Future Mark C. Taylor 9780231218610
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $52.94The world is on fire and time for avoiding impending disaster is rapidly running out. This catastrophe has deeply entrenched foundations: a belief in human exceptionalism and human mastery over the... -
Journeys to Selfhood: Hegel and Kierkegaard by Mark C. Taylor 9780823220588
RRP: $151.20Booksplease Price: $133.41Taylor (humanities and religion, Williams College, Massachusetts) reconsiders the two philosophers based on the notion that all modern philosophy lies between the poles of their thought. He has added... -
Abiding Grace: Time, Modernity, Death Mark C. Taylor 9780226569086
Booksplease Price: $59.96Post-war, post-industrialism, post-religion, post-truth, post-biological, post-human, post-modern. What succeeds the post- age? Mark C. Taylor returns here to some of his central philosophical... -
Intervolution: Smart Bodies Smart Things by Mark C. Taylor 9780231198202
RRP: $157.50Booksplease Price: $131.84Where does my body begin? Where does it end? What is inside my body? What is outside? What is primary? What is secondary? What is natural? What is artificial?Science fiction has long imagined a... -
Image: Three Inquiries in Technology and Imagination Mark C. Taylor 9780226782287
Booksplease Price: $52.08The three essays in Image, written by leading philosophers of religion, explore the modern power of the visual at the intersection of the human and the technological. Modern life is steeped in... -
Image: Three Inquiries in Technology and Imagination by Mark C Taylor 9780226782140
RRP: $174.30Booksplease Price: $168.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226782140Author Mark C TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint University of Chicago... -
Recovering Place: Reflections on Stone Hill by Mark C. Taylor 9780231164993
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $61.57Mark C. Taylor recounts a poignant love affair not with a person but with a place that, paradoxically, cannot be easily localized. For many years, Taylor has lived in the Berkshire Mountains, where... -
The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791180
Booksplease Price: $52.08We live in a moment of unprecedented complexity, an era in which change occurs faster than our ability to comprehend it. With "The Moment of Complexity", Mark C. Taylor offers a map for the... -
Recovering Place: Reflections on Stone Hill by Mark C. Taylor 9780231164986
RRP: $281.40Booksplease Price: $223.71Mark C. Taylor recounts a poignant love affair not with a person but with a place that, paradoxically, cannot be easily localized. For many years, Taylor has lived in the Berkshire Mountains, where... -
Abiding Grace: Time, Modernity, Death by Professor Mark C Taylor 9780226568928
RRP: $210.00Booksplease Price: $201.71Post-war, post-industrialism, post-religion, post-truth, post-biological, post-human, post-modern. What succeeds the post- age? Mark C. Taylor returns here to some of his central philosophical... -
Confidence Games: Money and Markets in a World Without Redemption by Mark C. Taylor
Booksplease Price: $59.96In "Confidence Games", Mark C. Taylor posits that money and markets do not exist in a vacuum but grow in a profoundly cultural medium, reflecting and in turn shaping their world. Bringing John... -
The Picture in Question: Mark Tansey and the Ends of Representation by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791296
Booksplease Price: $50.13An exploration of the possibilities of representation after modernism, this study charts the logic and continuity of Mark Tansey's painting by considering the philosophical ideas behind Tansey's art... -
About Religion: Economies of Faith in Virtual Culture by Mark C. Taylor 9780226791616
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $164.43Travelling from high culture to pop culture and back again, this book approaches cyberspace and Las Vegas through Hegel and Kant and reads Melville's "The Confidence-Man" through the film "Wall... -
About Religion: Economies of Faith in Virtual Culture Mark C. Taylor 9780226791623
Booksplease Price: $63.90Travelling from high culture to pop culture and back again, this book approaches cyberspace and Las Vegas through Hegel and Kant and reads Melville's "The Confidence-Man" through the film "Wall... -
Field Notes from Elsewhere: Reflections on Dying and Living by Mark C. Taylor 9780231147811
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $44.94In the fall of 2005, Mark C. Taylor, the controversial public intellectual and widely respected scholar, suddenly fell critically ill. For two days a team of forty doctors, many of whom thought he... -
Field Notes from Elsewhere: Reflections on Dying and Living by Mark C. Taylor 9780231147804
RRP: $210.00Booksplease Price: $147.78In the fall of 2005, Mark C. Taylor, the controversial public intellectual and widely respected scholar, suddenly fell critically ill. For two days a team of forty doctors, many of whom thought he... -
Rewiring the Real: In Conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo by Mark C. Taylor 9780231160414
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $53.57Digital and electronic technologies that act as extensions of our bodies and minds are changing how we live, think, act, and write. Some welcome these developments as bringing humans closer to... -
A Friendship in Twilight: Lockdown Conversations on Death and Life by Jack Miles 9780231205948
RRP: $210.00Booksplease Price: $164.87In a time of plague, fundamental questions become immediate and personal. The pandemic, droughts, floods, fire, political violence: the world has been grimly reminded of the proximity and... -
Rewiring the Real: In Conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don DeLillo by Mark C. Taylor 9780231160407
RRP: $245.70Booksplease Price: $192.70Digital and electronic technologies that act as extensions of our bodies and minds are changing how we live, think, act, and write. Some welcome these developments as bringing humans closer to... -
A Friendship in Twilight: Lockdown Conversations on Death and Life by Jack Miles
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $44.94In a time of plague, fundamental questions become immediate and personal. The pandemic, droughts, floods, fire, political violence: the world has been grimly reminded of the proximity and... -
Working Emptiness: Toward a Third Reading of Emptiness in Buddhism and Postmodern Thought by Newman Robert Glass 9780788500817
Booksplease Price: $38.18Newman Robert Glass argues that there are three workings of emptiness capable of grounding thinking and behavior: presence, difference, and essence. The first two readings, exemplified by Heidegger... -
The Predicament of Postmodern Theology: Radical Orthodoxy or Nihilist Textualism? by Gavin Hyman 9780664223663
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $52.04Gavin Hyman explores in depth two antithetical schools of postmodern theology--the "radical orthodoxy" of John Milbank and the "nihilist textualism" of Don Cupitt. Hyman critiques Milbank's... -
Postmodernism: Philosophy and the Arts Hugh J. Silverman 9781138083295
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $69.07This book, first published in 1990, addresses the broad cultural phenomenon that is postmodernism. The first part of the book raises some general theoretical questions about postmodernism - its... -
The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice by Edith Wyschogrod 9780823221653
RRP: $142.80Booksplease Price: $126.90What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo,... -
The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice by Edith Wyschogrod 9780823221660
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $53.63What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo,...