Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 17,45 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17719-9
EAN 9780691177199
A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever writtenIn a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep and lasting friendships, the search for true friends is more important than ever. In this short book, which is one of the greatest ever written ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313283-7
EAN 9780143132837
When Henry David Thoreau launched his experiment in living at Walden Pond, he began by walking beyond the narrow limits of his neighbors, simply by putting himself at a mile remove from Concord's bourgeois epicenter--and a thousand-mile remove from stasis, complacency, and conformity. Kevin Dann emulates and extends Thoreau's experiment in radical self-education. Alternating between ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-593-8
EAN 9781786635938
Billions of dollars were hastily poured into the global banking system in a frantic attempt at financial stabilisation. So why has it not been possible to bring the same forces to bear in addressing world poverty and environmental crisis? In this take-no-prisoners analysis, Slavoj Zizek frames the moral failures of the modern world in terms ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-080-3
EAN 9781786630803
There should no longer be any doubt: global capitalism is fast approaching its terminal crisis. But if the end of capitalism seems to many like the end of the world, how is it possible for Western society to face up to the end times? In a major new analysis of our global situation, Zizek argues ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 704 páginas
PVP: 42,40 €
ISBN 978-0-19-086217-6
EAN 9780190862176
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198311-0
EAN 9780141983110
A masterclass in persuasion from the inspiring philosopher behind one of the most popular open online coursesOur personal and political worlds are rife with arguments and disagreements, some of them petty and vitriolic. The inability to compromise and understand the other side is widespread today. What can we do to change this? In Think Again ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-84604-589-9
EAN 9781846045899
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198609-8
EAN 9780141986098
The maverick philosopher returns to explore today's idealogical, political and economic battles, and asks whether radical change is possibleIn these troubled times, even the most pessimistic diagnosis of our future ends with an uplifting hint that things might not be as bad as all that, that there is light at the end of the tunnel. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-1-101-97015-7
EAN 9781101970157
Jean-Paul Sartre once declared waterskiing to be the ideal limit of aquatic sports. Aaron James, who is both an avid surfer and a professor of philosophy, vigorously disagrees. In these pages, he presents his surfer's worldview as a foil to Sartre's, along the way elucidating such philosophical categories as freedom, being, phenomenology, morality, epistemology, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-19941-1
EAN 9780241199411
A meditation on the importance of atheism in the modern world - and its inadequacies and contradictions - by one of Britain's leading philosophers'When you explore older atheisms, you will find some of your firmest convictions - secular or religious - are highly questionable. If this prospect disturbs you, what you are looking for may ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 27,80 €
ISBN 978-0-385-54188-6
EAN 9780385541886
"Know thyself"--this fundamental imperative appeared for the first time in ancient Greece, specifically in Delphi, the temple of the god Apollo, who represented the enlightened power of reason. For the Greeks, self-knowledge and identity were the basics of their civilization and their sources were to be found in where one was born and into which ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 584 páginas
PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18102-8
EAN 9780691181028
The Epicureans, Skeptics, and Stoics practiced philosophy not as a detached intellectual discipline but as a worldly art of grappling with issues of daily and urgent human significance. In this classic work, Martha Nussbaum maintains that these Hellenistic schools have been unjustly neglected in recent philosophic accounts of what the classical "tradition" has to offer. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 168 páginas
PVP: 18,70 €
ISBN 978-0-262-53495-6
EAN 9780262534956
One of today's most widely read philosophers considers the shift in violence from visible to invisible, from negativity to excess of positivity.Some things never disappear -- violence, for example. Violence is ubiquitous and incessant but protean, varying its outward form according to the social constellation at hand. In Topology of Violence, the philosopher Byung-Chul Han ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 37,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-2971-8
EAN 9781472529718
What do Socrates, Hypatia, Giordano Bruno, Thomas More, and Jan Patocka have in common? First, they were all faced one day with the most difficult of choices: stay faithful to your ideas and die or renounce them and stay alive. Second, they all chose to die. Their spectacular deaths have become not only an integral ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103682-3
EAN 9780141036823
Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson's writings were recognized as uniquely American in style and content, and launched the idea of going for a walk as a new way of looking at the world. Throughout history, some books have ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-262-53504-5
EAN 9780262535045
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8648-8
EAN 9780812986488
One of the great works of Western literature, from perhaps the most important thinker of Christian antiquity, in a revolutionary new translation by one of today's leading classicistsSarah Ruden's fresh, dynamic translation of Confessions brings us closer to Augustine's intent than any previous version. It puts a glaring spotlight on the life of one individual ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 13,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23106-9
EAN 9780300231069
In this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism is dead and done with. Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism-that it leads to political tyranny, that it reduces everything to the economic, that it is a form of historical determinism, and so on-he demonstrates in each case ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 104 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-262-03759-4
EAN 9780262037594
Agamben charts a journey that ranges from poems of chivalry to philosophy, from Yvain to Hegel, from Beatrice to Heidegger.An ancient legend identifies Demon, Chance, Love, and Necessity as the four gods who preside over the birth of every human being. We must all pay tribute to these deities and should not try to elude ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-267-2
EAN 9781786072672
Who are we? How should we live? Professor James Miller introduces twelve great philosophers who dedicated their lives to answering these questions. From Plato, who risked his reputation to tutor a tyrant, to Seneca, the philosopher of temperance who accumulated one of the greatest fortunes in Rome, to Kant, who privately wrestled with hypochondria while ...
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