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This book discusses Marx’s thinking on human emancipation based on his critique of capitalism and the prospect of socialism. It analyzes the double relations between persons and things, and persons and persons by tracking Marx’s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-10-09
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Marx, Spinoza and Darwin presents a common thread in its argument: it shows how these authors—certainly with differences among themselves—consolidated a field of investigation that does not resort to transcendent or religious premises in approaching the phenomena...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-10-09
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Haben wir eine moralische Pflicht, unsere Organe postmortal zu spenden? Oder handelt es sich dabei lediglich um einen Akt, der zwar wünschenswert, aber nicht gefordert ist? Und wie soll die Organspende geregelt werden? Soll man sich an der Zustimmungs- oder an der...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-10-07
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This book proposes a new and systematic interpretation of the mental nature, function and structure, and importance of the imagination in Book 1, 'Of the Understanding', of Hume's Treatise of Human Nature. The proposed interpretation has deeply revisionary implications...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-10-06
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This book offers the first comprehensive collection of essays on the key concepts of Kitaro Nishida (1870-1945), the father of modern Japanese philosophy and founder of the Kyoto School. The essays analyze several of the major philosophical concepts in Nishida,...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-10-05
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Provides students and general readers with a basic understanding of the central concepts, issues, and thinkers of the early modern era of philosophy Is there a world that exists apart from ourselves? If an external world exists, what is its nature? Can an external world...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-10-04
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This is Philosophy
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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
Parution :
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
Parution :
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
Parution :
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...
Editeur :
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...
Editeur :
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...
Editeur :
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...
Editeur :
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
Parution :
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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