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On Consolation
Finding Solace in Dark Times
- Pan, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-5379-1
EAN 9781529053791
As read on BBC Radio 4's 'Book of the Week', a timely, moving and profound exploration of how writers, composers and artists have searched for solace while facing loss, tragedy and crisis, from the historian and Booker Prize-shortlisted novelist Michael Ignatieff. 'This erudite and heartfelt survey reminds us that the need for consolation is timeless, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 180 páginas
PVP: 40,40 €
ISBN 978-0-268-20366-5
EAN 9780268203665
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Magnificent Rebels
The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
- Alfred A. Knopf, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-525-65711-8
EAN 9780525657118
From the best-selling author of The Invention of Nature comes an exhilarating story about a remarkable group of young rebels--poets, novelists, philosophers--who, through their epic quarrels, passionate love stories, heartbreaking grief, and radical ideas launched Romanticism onto the world stage, inspiring some of the greatest thinkers of the time.Make s the reader feel as if ...
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- Library Of America, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 120 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-59853-731-4
EAN 9781598537314
More urgent than ever, two landmark essays by the legendary political theorist on the greatest threat to democracy, gathered with a new introduction by David Bromwich"No one," Hannah Arendt observed, "has ever counted truthfulness as a political virtue." But why do politicians lie? What is the relationship between political lies and self-delusion? And how much ...
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- Vintage, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1334-1
EAN 9781529113341
'One of the most electrifying writers at work in America today, among the sharpest and most supple thinkers of her generation' OLIVIA LAING What can freedom really mean? In this invigorating, essential book, Maggie Nelson explores how we might think, experience or talk about the concept in ways that are responsive to our divided world. ...
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What We Owe The Future
A Million-Year View
- Oneworld, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-250-5
EAN 9780861542505
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Unapologetically optimistic and bracingly realistic, this is the most inspiring book on 'ethical living' I've ever read.' Oliver Burkeman, Guardian'A monumental event.' Rutger Bregman, author of Humankind'A book of great daring, clarity, insight and imagination. To be simultaneously so realistic and so optimistic, and always so damn readable... well that is a ...
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- Granta Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-735-7
EAN 9781783787357
What does it mean to be out walking in the world? From pilgrimages to protest marches, mountaineering to meandering, this modern classic weaves together numerous histories to trace a range of possibilities for this most basic act. Touching on the philosophers of Ancient Greece, the Romantic poets, Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennett, Andre Breton's Nadja, and ...
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Eichmann in Jerusalem
A Report on the Banality of Evil
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-55229-2
EAN 9780241552292
'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic masterpieceHannah Arendt's stunning and unnverving report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared as a series of articles in the New Yorker in 1963. This edition includes material that came to light ...
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- MIT Press, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 136 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-262-54371-2
EAN 9780262543712
A philosophical guide to passengerhood, with reflections on time, space, existence, boredom, our sense of self, and our sense of the senses.While there are entire bookstore sections--and even entire bookstores--devoted to travel, there have been few books on the universal experience of being a passenger. With this book, philosopher Michael Marder fills the gap, offering ...
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On Quality
An Inquiry into Excellence
- Harper Collins USA, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 25,50 €
ISBN 978-0-06-308464-3
EAN 9780063084643
From the author of the multi-million-copy-selling classic Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection of Robert Pirsig's writings on the central theme of his thought-"quality"-featuring never-before-seen selections from his unpublished works. "The ultimate goal in the pursuit of excellence is enlightenment." Robert M. Pirsig wrote this unpublished line in 1962 while a ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-30457-0
EAN 9780241304570
'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past, and itself. But through our remarkable successes in acquiring knowledge we have learned how much we have yet to learn: the science we have, for example, addresses just 5 per cent ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 286 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-84-313-3716-2
EAN 9788431337162
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- Chatto & Windus, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 380 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-329-1
EAN 9781784743291
'In philosophy, one must start from scratch - x{0026} it takes a very long time to reach scratch'Iris Murdoch, Mary Midgley, Philippa Foot and Elizabeth Anscombe were philosophy students at Oxford during the Second World War when most male undergraduates (and many tutors) were conscripted. Taught by refugee scholars, women and conscientious objectors, the four ...
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For the Good of the World
Is Global Agreement on Global Challenges Possible?
- Oneworld, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-266-6
EAN 9780861542666
A must read' Gordon Brown'A truly excellent book' Sir David KingThe three biggest challenges facing the world today, in A. C. Grayling's view, are climate change, technology and justice.In his timely new book, he asks: can human beings agree on a set of values that will allow us to confront the numerous threats facing the ...
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Time of the Magicians
The Great Decade of Philosophy, 1919-1929
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198858-0
EAN 9780141988580
The year is 1919. Walter Benjamin flees his overbearing father to scrape a living as a critic. Ludwig Wittgenstein signs away his inheritance, seeking spiritual clarity.Martin Heidegger renounces his faith and align his fortunes with Husserl's phenomenological school. Ernst Cassirer sketches a new schema of human culture on a cramped Berlin tram. The stage is ...
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The Fourfold Remedy
Epicurus and the Art of Happiness
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199165-8
EAN 9780141991658
What do we really need in order to live a happy life? An Epicurean antidote to anxietyOver two thousand years ago the Greek philosopher Epicurus offered a seemingly simple answer: all we really want is pleasure. Today we tend to associate the word 'Epicurean' with the enjoyment of fine food and wine and decadent self-indulgence. ...
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- Pushkin Press, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-911590-46-0
EAN 9781911590460
In 1888, philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche moved to Turin. This would be the year in which he wrote three of his greatest works: Twilight of the Idols, The Antichrist, and Ecce Homo; it would also be his last year of writing. He suffered a debilitating nervous breakdown in the first days of the following year.In this ...
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- Yale University Press, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-26154-7
EAN 9780300261547
Perennial wisdom from one of history's most important but lesser-known Stoic teachers "He knew that all a philosopher could do was respond well-bravely, boldly, patiently-to what life threw at us. That's what we should be doing now."-Ryan Holiday, Reading List email The Stoic philosopher Musonius Rufus was one of the most influential teachers of his ...
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- Loeb Classical Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 45,30 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99740-0
EAN 9780674997400
The Major Declamations stand out for their unique contribution to our understanding of the final stage in Greco-Roman rhetorical training. These exercises, in which students learned how to compose and deliver speeches on behalf of either the prosecution or the defense at imaginary trials, demonstrate how standard themes, recurring situations and arguments, and technical rules ...
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- Loeb Classical Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 45,30 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99741-7
EAN 9780674997417
The Major Declamations stand out for their unique contribution to our understanding of the final stage in Greco-Roman rhetorical training. These exercises, in which students learned how to compose and deliver speeches on behalf of either the prosecution or the defense at imaginary trials, demonstrate how standard themes, recurring situations and arguments, and technical rules ...
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