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Das Essential bietet Einblicke in Geschichte, Theorie und Ausprägungen linker Juden- und Israelfeindschaft bzw. linken Antisemitismus. Es schlägt dabei den Bogen von den Klassikern, über die realsozialistischen Staaten und die Neue Linke bis hin zu...
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Springer VS
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2026-02-15
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Iris Murdoch was a thinker of extraordinary breadth and ambition. Over the course of her lifetime she published nearly thirty novels, numerous plays and poems, three philosophical monographs, and two collections of philosophical essays. However, the breadth and novelty...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-15
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This book reimagines the foundations of moral philosophy by centering on the ethical significance of second-personal experience—our direct, lived responsiveness to others. Philip Strammer challenges the dominance of both naturalist and transcendental traditions,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-02-14
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Kin and kinship matter to us. We are social creatures and our kin or relatives are typically high on the list of those most important to us.Kin are those we care for and who care for us. Our family ties provide a sense of where and with whom we belong.Kin matters also...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-02-13
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This book challenges the widely accepted philosophical principle of parsimony, which holds that theories lacking simplicity are inherently doubtful. It critically examines this principle in its unqualified form and explores various ways to present it in a more...
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Springer
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2026-02-13
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This book lies at the intersection of environmental humanities and decision theory, political philosophy and science, and psychology and biology. Its storyline emerges from the perspective of biological evolution. It is hopeful yet realistic, guided by Al Gore’s refrain...
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Springer
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2026-02-13
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Der Einsatz von Robotern in der professionellen Pflege gewinnt angesichts des demografischen Wandels und des Pflegenotstands zunehmend an Bedeutung. Zugleich entstehen dadurch neue ethische Herausforderungen. Die Untersuchung geht der Frage nach, wie Pflegeroboter auf...
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J.B. Metzler
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2026-02-12
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Iris Murdoch was a thinker of extraordinary breadth and ambition. Over the course of her lifetime she published nearly thirty novels, numerous plays and poems, three philosophical monographs, and two collections of philosophical essays. However, the breadth and novelty...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-11
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This book offers a comprehensive study of the history of the Liar Paradox in the Islamic philosophical tradition up to the 15th century, including the first complete English translation of Jalal al-Din al-Dawani's treatise, Final Word. The book explores connections in...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-02-10
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We think we know who we are by introspection, but recent results in the cognitive sciences show this is false. In The Anatomy of Experience Jody Azzouni explores the interconnections between the old-fashioned ways of learning about ourselves, via introspection and...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-02-10
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Traditionally, a justification for believing something is a priori is if, and only if, it is independent of experience. Throughout Western philosophy since Plato, some of the most divisive questions have been whether a priori justification exists, how it is possible,...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-09
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It is widely accepted that we each possess a right against interference with our bodies. In this book, Thomas Douglas argues that we also possess an analogous right against interference with our minds. He defends the existence of this right—both by appealing to...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-07
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This book introduces fundamental questions and problems driving debates in contemporary African philosophy of religion, which has emerged recently as one of the most vibrant new fields of African philosophy. The chapters in this book respond to African God-talk and...
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Springer
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2026-02-06
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This book provides a thorough and systematic presentation of the foundations of Nonstandard Analysis with applications to economic theory. Starting from scratch, from Ackermann's set theory, it moves carefully to Boolean algebra, first order logic, ultraproducts,...
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Springer
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2026-02-06
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Contemporary metaphysics is most commonly approached in a piecemeal fashion, not systematically. Even those philosophers who end up with a metaphysical system tend to tackle issues one at a time, and do not presume that doing metaphysics systematically is a...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-04
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It is widely accepted that we each possess a right against interference with our bodies. In this book, Thomas Douglas argues that we also possess an analogous right against interference with our minds. He defends the existence of this right—both by appealing to...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-04
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In Phases of Objects, Justin Mooney argues that all objects should be treated like children: just as a child can cease to be a child without ceasing to exist when it grows into an adult, so can a clay statue cease to be a statue without ceasing to exist when it is...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-03
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In this collection of eighteen essays, two-thirds of them appearing here for the first time, Aaron Ridley addresses the full range of Nietzsche's aesthetics, from his discussions of tragedy, music, and language to his conceptions of taste, beauty, and the sublime. Some...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-03
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What does it mean to know that something is beautiful, just, or wrong, not as an article of theory, but as something that presses upon us and demands a response? Knowing the Normative World offers a sophisticated account of how we come to apprehend the normative world,...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-03
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Pragmatism Works presents what became a unified pragmatist view of quantum theory, science, and metaphysics developed over the past fifteen years. The essays show what work pragmatism can do in philosophy, but also in science. Indeed, the distinction between science and...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-02
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