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This open access book offers an innovative exploration of the concept of autonomy, extending beyond the traditional individualistic perspectives to encompass a richer, more interdependent understanding of autonomy in various domains. The authors delve into the...
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Springer
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2025-10-31
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Mit dem Begriff des Subjekts soll ein logisch nicht hintergehbares Erkenntnissubjekt bezeichnet werden. Der Sinn dieses Unternehmens liegt darin, ein Emanzipationspotential für eine Kritische Gesellschaftstheorie auszuweisen. Dazu muss freilich gezeigt werden...
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Springer VS
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2025-10-30
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This book offers an exploration of how Carnap’s legacy informs and challenges current approaches to philosophical methodology. The volume gathers new essays centered on two themes. The first examines language pluralism and its implications for metaphysics:...
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Springer
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2025-10-30
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This book explores significant literary and critical thinking achievements that have shaped our world.This slim yet comprehensive guide is divided into three parts: Dawn of the Western Tradition, Epistemologies of Knowledge, and Literary Phenomenology & Cultural...
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Springer
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2025-10-30
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This book explores the intricate relationships between film, spectators, and animal bodies through the lens of gesture. It offers a unique approach to understanding how the relations between human and nonhuman animals are not only depicted but also enacted by the medium...
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J.B. Metzler
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2025-10-29
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Das Jahrbuch für Theorie und Geschichte der Soziologie trägt dem Umstand Rechnung, dass die Soziologie es mit einem sich historisch wandelnden Gegenstand zu tun hat; sie also eine Wissenschaft ist, die sich stets von Neuem selbst reflektieren muss....
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Springer VS
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2025-10-29
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This volume seeks to explain the notion of control artists possess, and given they are changed by the action, the sense in which they can claim an artwork as theirs. Standard explanations of action and agency struggle to explain various artistic practices. Requiring...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-28
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This Palgrave Pivot considers what kind of care—adequate, good or best— can be expected of primary caregivers. It is suggested that parents are morally obliged to promote their child’s wellbeing, and that the care they owe to their children counts...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-10-28
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Since the last decade of the twentieth century, there has been talk of a return of religion in Western societies - the very societies that were regarded by many people as undergoing an irreversible process of secularization. Paul Ricoeur's philosophical writings on...
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Polity
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2025-10-28
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Die Frage nach einem Beitrag der Philosophie zu einem gelingenden Leben nimmt eine zentrale Rolle in Heideggers Denken ein. Dies ist bis heute nur wenig bedacht worden. Heideggers Beitrag zu einer Philosophie der Lebenskunst wird besonders deutlich in den gemeinsam mit...
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J.B. Metzler
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2025-10-27
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This book explores new perspectives on venerable problems about being mental that have always attracted philosophers’ attention. For human beings, being mental is one of the most fascinating research subjects, since having a mind is the feature that makes our life...
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Springer
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2025-10-26
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This is the first book to focus on the concept of human rights in African philosophy and the debates surrounding it. It provides its readers–from policymakers to scholars, from experts in human rights to experts in African philosophy–with a succinct, general guide on...
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Springer
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2025-10-25
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Aristotle's De Anima is an extraordinarily influential text in the history of philosophy; it is also one of the earliest works in what we now call psychology. Aristotle explores the psuchê, a distinctively Greek concept that overlaps in certain respects with our modern...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-10-24
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Conceptual engineering is the method of critically assessing, improving, and replacing the concepts we use in thought and talk. Based on lectures by leading philosophers at theConceptual Engineering Online Seminar 2020–2022, this first of three volumes is...
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Springer
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2025-10-24
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This book offers a critical exploration of the interplay between law, care ethics, and the body, emphasizing how legal systems both reflect societal values and regulate and discipline bodies and sexualities that deviate from normative standards, branding them as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-23
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This book offers a philosophical exploration of the extraordinary depth of Herman Charles Bosman’s humorous short stories. It argues that while his stories are entirely readable as light fiction, they are also revelatory of the nature of literary art. Their art...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-23
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Philosophers have had a lot to say...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-10-22
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This book is the first comprehensive monograph devoted to the work of Theodor Lipps (1851-1914), a major figure in German intellectual life of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, who is today mostly remembered as a pioneering theorist of empathy and a key...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-21
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Proper treatment of people with disabilities should not incur any head scratching. Yet for many, it requires a multifaceted and thoroughly considered approach. Respecting people with disabilities can involve a plethora of considerations and approaches to social...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-10-21
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The aim of this book is to offer a precise account of practical reasons by developing and defending a new proposal called reason structuralism.The main argumentative strategy is abductive: It is shown that reason structuralism has theoretical advantages and greater...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-19
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