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Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of progress, nostalgic of the past yet dreaming of the future, romantic partisan of materialism Walter Benjamin is in every sense of the word an unclassifiable philosopher. His essay On the Concept of History' was written in a state of urgency, as he attempted to escape the Gestapo in 1940, ...
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ISBN 978-0-231-16881-6
EAN 9780231168816
In these seventeen essays, distinguished senior scholars discuss the conceptual issues surrounding the idea of freedom of inquiry and scrutinize a variety of obstacles to such inquiry that they have encountered in their personal and professional experience. Their discussion of threats to freedom traverses a wide disciplinary and institutional, political and economic range covering specific ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 280 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-262-03486-9
EAN 9780262034869
In Experimental Politics, Maurizio Lazzarato examines the conditions of work, employment, and unemployment in neoliberalism's flexible and precarious labor market. This is the first book of Lazzarato's in English that fully exemplifies the unique synthesis of sociology, activist research, and theoretical innovation that has generated his best-known concepts, such as "immaterial labor." The book (published ...
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ISBN 978-0-226-39445-9
EAN 9780226394459
We have Nietzsche to thank for some of the most important accomplishments in intellectual history, but as Gary Shapiro shows in this unique look at Nietzsche's thought, the nineteenth-century philosopher actually anticipated some of the most pressing questions of our own era. Putting Nietzsche into conversation with contemporary philosophers such as Deleuze, Agamben, Foucault, Derrida, ...
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ISBN 978-0-7456-8906-7
EAN 9780745689067
'JUrgen Habermas', wrote the American philosopher Ronald Dworkin on the occasion of the great European thinker's eightieth birthday, 'is not only the world's most famous living philosopher. Even his fame is famous.' Now, after many years of intensive research and in-depth conversations with contemporaries, colleagues and Habermas himself, Stefan MUller-Doohm presents the first comprehensive biography ...
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A new philosophy of religion for a secular worldHow can we live in such a way that we die only once? How can we organise a society that gives us a better chance to be fully alive? How can we reinvent religion so that it liberates us instead of consoling us? These questions stand at ...
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ISBN 978-0-226-39428-2
EAN 9780226394282
One of the central challenges to contemporary political philosophy is the apparent impossibility of arriving at any commonly agreed upon "truths." As Nietzsche observed in his Will to Power, the currents of relativism that have come to characterize modern thought can be said to have been born with ancient sophistry. If we seek to understand ...
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ISBN 978-0-85742-401-3
EAN 9780857424013
Behind every image, something has disappeared. And that is the source of its fascination, writes French theorist Jean Baudrillard in Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared? In this, one of the last texts written before his death in March 2007, Baudrillard meditates poignantly on the question of disappearance. Throughout, he weaves an intricate set of variations ...
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PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-910924-26-6
EAN 9781910924266
What were the conditions of possibility for art and music-making before the era of neoliberal capitalism? What role did punk play in turning artists to experiment with popular music in the late 1970s and early 1980s? And why does the art and music of these times seem so newly pertinent to our political present, despite ...
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Pocket Pantheon is an invitation to engage with the greats of postwar Western thought, such as Lacan, Sartre and Foucault, in the company of one of today's leading political and philosophical minds. Alain Badiou draws on his encounters with this pantheon his teachers, opponents and allies to offer unique insights into both the authors and ...
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PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-0-300-20823-8
EAN 9780300208238
An urgent defense of reason, the essential method for resolving or even discussing divisive issuesReason, long held as the highest human achievement, is under siege. According to Aristotle, the capacity for reason sets us apart from other animals, yet today it has ceased to be a universally admired faculty. Rationality and reason have become political, ...
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PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8223-6233-3
EAN 9780822362333
In Geontologies Elizabeth A. Povinelli continues her project of mapping the current conditions of late liberalism by offering a bold retheorization of power. Finding Foucauldian biopolitics unable to adequately reveal contemporary mechanisms of power and governance, Povinelli describes a mode of power she calls geontopower, which operates through the regulation of the distinction between Life ...
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ISBN 978-0-226-42135-3
EAN 9780226421353
When we speak of clouds these days, it is as likely that we mean data clouds or network clouds as cumulus or stratus. In their sharing of the term, both kinds of clouds reveal an essential truth: that the natural world and the technological world are not so distinct. In The Marvelous Clouds, John Durham ...
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The final volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy, on the phenomenology of community and its spatial peripheries."So the One Orb has imploded -- now the foams are alive." -- from Foams Foams completes Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy: his 2,500-page "grand narrative" retelling of the history of humanity, as related through the anthropological concept ...
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ISBN 978-0-300-21986-9
EAN 9780300219869
Peter Singer's books and ideas have been disturbing our complacency ever since the appearance of Animal Liberation. Now he directs our attention to a challenging new movement in which his own ideas have played a crucial role: effective altruism. Effective altruism is built upon the simple but profoundly unsettling idea that living a fully ethical ...
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PVP: 27,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4742-3533-4
EAN 9781474235334
A lively yet substantial biography of the French Existentialist Philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre. Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the undisputed giants of 20th-century philosophy. His intellectual writings popularizing existentialism combined with his creative and artistic flair have made him a legend of French thought. His tumultuous personal life - so inextricably bound up with his philosophical ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-112-5
EAN 9781784781125
Erdmut Wizisla's groundbreaking work explores the important friendship between Walter Benjamin, the acclaimed critic and literary theorist, and Bertolt Brecht, one of the twentieth century's most influential playwrights, directors and poets, during the crucial interwar years. From the first meeting between Benjamin and Brecht to their experiences in exile, the events in this friendship are ...
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ISBN 978-0-226-41907-7
EAN 9780226419077
Although Martin Heidegger is nearly as notorious as Friedrich Nietzsche for embracing the death of God, the philosopher himself acknowledged that Christianity accompanied him at every stage of his career. In Heidegger's Confessions, Ryan Coyne isolates a crucially important player in this story: Saint Augustine. Uncovering the significance of Saint Augustine in Heidegger's philosophy, he ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-0-19-933587-9
EAN 9780199335879
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-274-0
EAN 9781784782740
Best known today for his work on everyday life, the city and the production of space, Lefebvre wrote on a wide range of topics. First published in 1965, Metaphilosophy is a foundational text for his work and contemporary thinking about philosophy's relation to the world. Lefebvre frequently said that Hegel, Marx and Nietzsche were the ...
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