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The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries represent a period of remarkable intellectual vitality in British philosophy, as figures such as Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Smith attempted to explain the origins and sustaining mechanisms of civil society. Their insights continue...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-06-27
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The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries represent a period of remarkable intellectual vitality in British philosophy, as figures such as Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Smith attempted to explain the origins and sustaining mechanisms of civil society. Their insights continue...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-06-27
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If you want to know your Socrates from your Sartre and your Confucius from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of philosophyPhilosophy is a quest for wisdom and knowledge; philosophia in Ancient Greek literally means "love of wisdom". The aim...
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Summersdale
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2019-06-13
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This book presents a historiographical and theorical analysis of how Husserlian Phenomenology arrived and developed in North America. The chapters analyze the different phases of the reception of Edmund Husserl’s thought in the USA and Canada. The volume discusses the...
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Springer
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2019-06-05
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In Being and Reason, Martin Lin offers a new interpretation of Spinoza's core metaphysical doctrines with attention to how and why, in Spinoza, metaphysical notions are entangled with cognitive, logical, and epistemic ones. For example, according to Spinoza, a substance...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-05-30
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In Being and Reason, Martin Lin offers a new interpretation of Spinoza's core metaphysical doctrines with attention to how and why, in Spinoza, metaphysical notions are entangled with cognitive, logical, and epistemic ones. For example, according to Spinoza, a substance...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-05-30
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The development of phenomenological philosophy in Japan is a well-established tradition that reaches back to the early 20th-century.The past decades have witnessed significant contributions and advances in different areas of phenomenological thought in Japan that remain...
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Springer
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2019-05-18
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The proposed book presents an overview of select theories in the classical Vaise?ika system of Indian philosophy, such as the concept of categories, creation and existence, atomic theory, consciousness and cognition. It also expounds in detail the concept of dharma, the...
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Springer
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2019-05-15
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This book proposes a new reading of Bergsonism based on the admission that time, conceived as duration, stretches instead of passes.This swelling time is full and so excludes the negative. Yet, swelling requires some resistance, but such that it is more of a stimulant...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-04-16
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Kant's Revolutionary Theory of Modality is a comprehensive study of ImmanuelKant's views on modal notions of possibility, actuality or existence, and necessity. Abaci locatesKant's views on these notions in their broader historical context, establishes their continuity...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-03-28
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This book analyzes the exile ontology of Spanish philosopher María Zambrano (1904-1991). Karolina Enquist Källgren connects Zambrano’s lived exile and political engagement with the Spanish Civil War to her poetic reason, and argues that Zambrano developed a theory of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-26
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PROSE 2020 Single Volume Reference Finalist!Philosophers throughout history have debated the existence of gods, but it is only in recent years that the absence of such a belief has become a significant topic of philosophical analysis, in particular for philosophers of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-03-22
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Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
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Kant's Revolutionary Theory of Modality is a comprehensive study of ImmanuelKant's views on modal notions of possibility, actuality or existence, and necessity. Abaci locatesKant's views on these notions in their broader historical context, establishes their continuity...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-03-21
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With my own introduction and epilogue, Towards a New Human Being gathers original essays by early career researchers and established academic figures in response to To Be Born, my most recent book. The contributors approach key issues of this book from their own...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-13
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This Key Concepts pivot examines the fundamental Chinese ideas of ‘Civilization’ and ‘culture’, considering their extensive influence both over Chinese society and East Asian societies. The pivot analyses the traditional connotations of those two concepts and their...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2019-02-20
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Das Handbuch präsentiert den Diskussionsstand zu Werk und Wirkung Theodor W. Adornos und bietet inhaltliche wie methodische Werkzeuge für die Auseinandersetzung mit dieser für die deutschsprachigen Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften des 20. Jahrhunderts prägenden...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2019-02-13
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?With the rise of China in the 21st century, this book offers a trans-cultural and thematic study of key Chinese concepts which influence modern day Chinese thinking across the spheres of politics, economics and society. It reflects on the major schools of Chinese...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-06
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This volume offers perspectives on the theme of surprise crossing philosophical, phenomenological, scientific, psycho-physiology, psychiatric, and linguistic boundaries. The main question it examines is whether surprise is an emotion. It uses two main theoretical...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-01-09
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Discover the simple way to understand and remember the most groundbreaking concepts in 3,000 years of philosophical thought. Each idea is broken down into three stages: 1/ The helicopter view, which gives you an introduction to the idea, and some context around it. 2/...
Editeur :
Cassell
Parution :
2018-10-27
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Hacks
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No reasonable person would deny that the sound of a falling pin is less intense than the feeling of a hot poker pressed against the skin, or that the recollection of something seen decades earlier is less vivid than beholding it in the present. Yet John Locke is quick...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-10-23
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