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This brief treatise explores the common threads to psychoanalytic thought and theological theory. It uses a psychoanalytic lens to examine Judeo/Christian concepts of individual will, consciousness and the unconscious, and the apparent confounding idea of sin. What is...
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Springer
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2022-10-04
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This book focuses on some English-speaking women philosophers who have been major actors since the 20th century in the field of practical philosophy, namely political and social philosophy, feminist approaches to philosophy, moral psychology, the...
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Springer
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2022-10-03
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Fittingness explores the nature, roles, and applications of the notion of fittingness in contemporary normative and metanormative philosophy. The fittingness relation is the relation in which a response stands to a feature of the world when that feature merits, or is...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-10-03
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Love has been the subject of much fascination. It is indeed one of those things which elude us in many ways. The long-lasting disagreement over love's nature is unsurprising. In light of this, a piecemeal approach to love is in order. Instead of asking what love is down...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-10-03
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A comprehensive yet accessible account of the major figures and movements of modern European philosophy Modern European Philosophers explores the great Western thinkers of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. Author Wayne Pomerleau presents a thorough...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-10-03
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Die Idee, dass Moral eine bestimmte Form hat, ist eine alte Idee.Die Mächtigkeit dieser Idee zeigt sich unter anderem darin, dass auch Autoren sich auf diese Idee beschränkt haben, deren Werk man unter anderem dazu verwenden kann, dass man mit Verweis auf dieses Werk...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-10-01
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The relation between humans and nature is at the core of the great existential threats of our time, from climate change, extreme weather, and environmental destruction to devastating pandemics. We are becoming increasingly aware of the fact that, unless we change our...
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Polity
Parution :
2022-09-30
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This book brings together Antonio Negri’s critical writings on the nature and form of the modern state. The central theme that runs through these writings is our need to be done with the sovereign state – that is, with the particular form of political power that the...
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Polity
Parution :
2022-09-30
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
We regularly encounter appalling wrongdoing, with the media offering a depressing parade of violent assault, rape, and murder. Yet sometimes even the cynical and world-weary amongst us are taken aback. Sometimes we...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-09-29
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Medieval philosophy is primarily associated today with university-based disputations and the authorities cited in those disputations. In their own time, however, scholastic debates were recognized as just one part of wide-ranging philosophical and theological...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-09-29
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This volume presents eco-phenomenology’s role in pandemics and post-pandemics and takes up the task of eco-phenomenology as a unified project by not focusing on naturalizing phenomenology but rather exploring the full range of possibilities - such as creative acts and...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-09-29
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Some of our attitudes are fitting, others unfitting. It seems fitting to admire Mandela, but not Idi Amin, and to believe that the Seine flows through Paris, but not that the Thames does. Fitting attitudes get things right. Conor McHugh and Jonathan Way argue that...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-09-29
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This book brings together fourteen essays by Christopher Janaway on the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. They illuminate central philosophical issues in the work of these thinkers - the death of God, the meaning of existence, suffering, compassion, the will,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-09-29
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Explore the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune in all its philosophical richness “He who controls the spice controls the universe.” Frank Herbert’s Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto Atreides, and heir to the massive fortune promised by the desert...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-09-28
Collection :
The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
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The book you have just opened is probably unlike anything you have ever read so far. It offers you a path to direct contact with “The Art of War”, the masterpiece of Sun Tzu, a classical theorist of warfare in Ancient China. This book examines an ancient Chinese...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-09-27
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This book defines a logical system called the Protocol-theoretic Logic of Epistemic Norms (PLEN), it develops PLEN into a formal framework for representing and reasoning about epistemic norms, and it shows that PLEN is theoretically interesting and useful with regard to...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-09-26
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La rivoluzione legata alla diffusione sempre più ampia delle tecnologie informatiche ha assunto i caratteri di una svolta epocale. E in questo volume il lettore non troverà una critica o una condanna della tecnica alla maniera di Heidegger e dei vari «pastori...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2022-09-26
Collection :
La critica sociale
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Many philosophical accounts of reason are geared toward providing rational justifications ex post facto rather than accounting for the role reason plays in actu in the process of creative work. Moreover, when in actu accounts of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-09-26
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Löwiths Beschäftigung mit der deutschen Philosophie des 19. Jahrhunderts reicht zurück bis in die zwanziger Jahre und hat die kritische Revision der zeitgenössischen Auseinandersetzung mit dem Werk Nietzsches als Ausgangspunkt. Löwith richtet sein Augenmerk verstärkt...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-09-22
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