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This book is a selection of articles by David Zilberman, a prolific author, whose tragic untimely death did not allow to finish many of his undertakings. Zilberman’s work represents a fresh word in the way of philosophizing or philosophy-building and the technique of...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-11-10
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Spinoza is the leading and most brilliant exponent of the "radical Enlightenment" identified by historian Jonathan Israël. He was not a solitary thinker, but a man engaged in his own way in a powerful movement aimed at human emancipation.Spinoza heralded "the twilight...
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Max Milo Editions
Parution :
2023-11-09
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Many contemporary philosophers – including Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida, and Giorgio Agamben – ascribe an ethical or political value to anarchy, but none ever called themselves an “anarchist.” It is as if anarchism were unmentionable and had to be concealed, even...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-11-08
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Activist, journalist, and visionary Claudia Jones was one of the most important advocates of emancipation in the twentieth century. Arguing for a socialist future and the total emancipation of working people, Jones’s legacy made an enduring mark on both sides of the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-11-08
Collection :
Black Lives
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In February 2022, Russian missiles rained on Ukrainian cities, and tanks rolled towards Kyiv to end Ukrainian independent statehood. President Zelensky declined a Western evacuation offer and Ukrainians rallied to defend their country. What are the roots of this war,...
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Polity
Parution :
2023-11-08
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This book covers the topic of discourse and argumentation in archaeology with an aim to serve the archaeology community. The book presents discourse and argument analysis approaches and techniques in an affordable manner and applied to archaeological situations. It...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-11-03
Collection :
Quantitative Archaeology and Archaeological Modelling
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A new edition of the bestselling guide which equips readers with the skills necessary for engaging in ethical reflection The Ethics Toolkit offers an engaging and approachable introduction to the core concepts, principles, and methods of contemporary ethics. Explaining...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-11-02
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This book presents twelve of the author’s selected essays on subjects related to contemporary Chinese thought and examines other significant works on the history of Chinese philosophy. By combing the basic political discourse on Confucianism, it highlights the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-10-30
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The dynamic development of biotechnologies and the deepening knowledge of natural and information sciences expand the possibilities of human modification. In this book, the ideas of transhumanism and posthumanism are analyzed from several philosophical perspectives,...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-10-30
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What do cinematic “universes,” cloud archiving, and voice cloning have in common? They’re in the business of foreverizing – the process of revitalizing things that have degraded, failed, or disappeared so that they can remain active in the present. To foreverize...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-30
Collection :
Theory Redux
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The desire to be recognized is a basic human trait. In contemporary society, social media platforms play a key role in defining how processes of recognition take shape. To post, to like, or to comment have become daily practices of expressing individual recognition. On...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-30
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Presenting an array of innovative concepts to revolutionize politics in our digital world, this book is written by one of the most authoritative voices of contemporary philosophy The Green and the Blue explores the opportunities presented by the digital age for...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-10-26
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Supererogation is the category of moral actions which go beyond the call of duty. This collection of articles is the first of its kind to cover the broad spectrum of issues related to supererogation. It provides an up-to-date status of the discussion on the main issues,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-24
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In our busy and hurried lives, we are losing the ability to be inactive. Human existence becomes fully absorbed by activity – even leisure, treated as a respite from work, becomes part of the same logic. Intense life today means first of all more performance or more...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-23
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“That’s the game my dear Lucette!”
(What is happiness?)
“Beef, the taste of being together.”
(What is religion?)
“Because you’re worth it.”
(Who am I?)
The “creators” of ads seem to be teaching us to live through the great “concepts” of philosophy, such as happiness,...
Editeur :
Max Milo Editions
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Winner of the Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize as announced at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Meeting on September 27, 2024
The book offers a systematic reconstruction of the disagreement between Husserl and Heidegger from the former's...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Winner of the Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize as announced at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Meeting on September 27, 2024
The book offers a systematic reconstruction of the disagreement between Husserl and Heidegger from the former's...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-19
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Drawing on Hegel’s model of aesthetics and beauty to analyze the Star Trek franchise, this book puts justice at the center of the "beauty"—and entertainment value—of popular culture. The author, George A. Gonzalez, shows that plot—revolving around justice and...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-10-11
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Jürgen Habermas’s book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, first published in 1962, has long been recognized as one of the most important works of twentieth-century social thought. Blending philosophy and social history, it offered an account of the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-10-10
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This book aims to encourage the reading of "On the Origin of Species" and to include it in the teaching of evolution. With a comprehensive overview of the development of Darwin's theory, the volume provides relevant aspects of Darwin's life and work in connection with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-10-10
Collection :
History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
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