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- Random House USA, 2018
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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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2018
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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- Knopf, 2018
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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- Princeton, 2018
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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- MIT Press, 2018
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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Dying for Ideas
The Dangerous Lives of the Philosophers
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2018
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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- Penguin UK, 2018
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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- MIT Press, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-262-53504-5
EAN 9780262535045
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- Random House, 2018
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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- Yale University Press, 2018
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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- MIT Press, 2018
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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- Oneworld, 2018
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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- Hamish Hamilton, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-26915-2
EAN 9780241269152
What is reality, really?Are humans more special or important than the non-human objects we perceive?How does this change the way we understand the world?We humans tend to believe that things are only real in as much as we perceive them, an idea reinforced by modern philosophy, which privileges us as special, radically different in kind ...
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Enlightenment Now
A Manifesto for Science, Reason, Humanism, and Progress
- Allen Lane, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-33701-1
EAN 9780241337011
Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irrationality. Yet, as Steven Pinker shows, if you follow the trendlines, you discover that our lives have become longer, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 51,60 €
ISBN 978-1-350-03025-1
EAN 9781350030251
If art, science, and the humanities have shared one thing, it was their common engagement with constructions and representations of the human. Under the pressure of new contemporary concerns, however, we are experiencing a "posthuman condition"; the combination of new developments-such as the neoliberal economics of global capitalism, migration, technological advances, environmental destruction on a ...
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- Princeton, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17557-7
EAN 9780691175577
Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD). He counseled readers to "study death always," and took his own advice, returning to the subject again and again in all his writings, yet ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-9321-0
EAN 9781408893210
The Sunday Times BestsellerWe live in a time of unprecedented upheaval, with questions about the future, society, work, happiness, family and money, and yet no political party of the right or left is providing us with answers. Rutger Bregman, a bestselling Dutch historian, explains that it needn't be this way. Bregman shows that we can ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-026422-2
EAN 9780190264222
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- MIT Press, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 34,90 €
ISBN 978-0-262-53438-3
EAN 9780262534383
When Brainstorms was published in 1978, the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science was just emerging. Daniel Dennett was a young scholar who wanted to get philosophers out of their armchairs -- and into conversations with psychologists, linguists, computer scientists. This collection of seventeen essays by Dennett offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 32,80 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17246-0
EAN 9780691172460
A brief, accessible history of the idea of purpose in Western thought, from ancient Greece to the present Can we live without the idea of purpose? Should we even try to? Kant thought we were stuck with purpose, and even Darwin's theory of natural selection, which profoundly shook the idea, was unable to kill it. ...
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