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Was soll der Staat regeln – und was nicht? Diese Diskussion bekommt neue Qualität und Dringlichkeit: Was kann und darf der Staat in Situationen kollektiver Herausforderung überhaupt (noch) leisten? ……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive reinterpretation of J.L. Austin’s philosophy. It opens new ways of thinking about ethics and other contemporary issues in the wake of Austin’s philosophical work. Au……続きを見る

In the twentieth century English-language philosophy came to be science- and logic-oriented, and was suspicious of metaphysics. The Disappearance of the Soul and the Turn against Metaphysics traces ……続きを見る

'Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration. . . the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.' Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804) remains a major influence in philosophy, ……続きを見る

This monograph presents an interpretation of Descartes's dualism, which differs from the standard reading called 'classical separatist dualism' claiming that the mind can exist without the body. It ……続きを見る

This book promotes the research of present-day women working in ancient and medieval philosophy, with more than 60 women having contributed in some way to the volume in a fruitful collaboration. It ……続きを見る

Accade di rado che qualcuno sappia entrare nel mondo di un artista, respirarne l’atmosfera, coglierne riferimenti e collegamenti che si diramano nel tempo, e trasmettere quel nocciolo misterioso che……続きを見る

I manuali parlano di un’età «contemporanea» che inizierebbe alla fine del Settecento con la Rivoluzione francese, ma in questo libro Barilli segue un metodo diverso che considera le varie epoche ric……続きを見る

« La génie Européen » de Nicolas Ségur est une oeuvre d'une grande portée intellectuelle, qui se positionne au croisement de l'histoire et de la philosophie politique. Dans ce traité, l'auteur analy……続きを見る

This book offers a new and original hypothesis on the origin of modal ontology, whose roots can be traced back to the mathematical debate about incommensurable magnitudes, which forms the implicit b……続きを見る

This edited volume is the first specialized book in English about the Swiss zoologist and anthropologist Adolf Portmann (1897-1982). It provides a clarification and update of Portmann’s theoretical ……続きを見る

Una visione a tutto tondo del grande pensatore «Kant mise al centro del suo pensiero gli ossi più duri e coriacei della filosofia: il come si conosce e i suoi limiti; la morale e i comportamenti; la……続きを見る

This book is a miscellany of thoughts and writings from Christ Himself, Martin Luther, Hannah Whitall Smith, Ellen. G White, A.W. Tozer, C.S. Lewis, Pavel Goia, and others, using the bible as a foun……続きを見る

A inveja, o ciúme, o mal-entendido, as desilusões amorosas, o desencontro de opiniões - além das grandes indagações sobre os mistérios da nossa existência e espiritualidade -, são temas desta derrad……続きを見る

Utopia - Thomas Morus - Thomas Morus Utopia | Neu lektorierte 2020er-Ausgabe, mit modernisierter Rechtschreibung, voll verlinkt und mit einem aktuellen Vorwort des HerausgebersDieses Buch hat gewalt……続きを見る

Meno Plato - Meno is a Socratic dialogue scripted by Plato. It appears to attempt to determine the definition of virtue, or arete, meaning virtue in general, rather than particular virtues, such as ……続きを見る

This ambitious study presents Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) as the most outstanding and influential thinker of modernityーand examines the question of whether he was the "first secular Jew." A number-o……続きを見る

Maxims and Reflections Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Throughout his long, hectic and astonishingly varied life, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (17491832) would jot down his passing thoughts on theatre pr……続きを見る

Coinvolto suo malgrado nella disputa sul libero arbitrio, Erasmo da Rotterdam in questo libro affronta la polemica con l'umiltà dello studioso. La libertà umana per Erasmo è libertà di salvarsi. Ma ……続きを見る

Tra la fine del Cinquecento e l’inizio del Seicento, il più stimato filosofo naturalista dell’Inghilterra elisabettiana, John Dee, con l’aiuto di un cristallo chiamato “pietra divinatoria” parlò con……続きを見る

Tras más de noventa años de la publicación de Ser y tiempo de Martin Heidegger, una de las obras más emblemáticas e importantes del siglo pasado, resulta un hecho sorprendente constatar su vigencia,……続きを見る

This book demonstrates that the common belief that humanity is naturally disposed to religion did not disappear with the emergence of the Enlightenment. Going beyond a narrow focus on John Locke’s e……続きを見る

Hegel and the Challenge of Spinoza explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza's metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century German philosophy. George di Giovann……続きを見る

This book investigates the role of humor in the good life, specifically as discussed by three prominent French intellectuals who were influenced by Nietzsche's thought: Georges Bataille, Gilles Dele……続きを見る

This volume is dedicated to the life and work of Ernest Nagel (1901-1985) counted among the influential twentieth-century philosophers of science. Forgotten by the history of philosophy of science c……続きを見る

This ambitious study presents Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) as the most outstanding and influential thinker of modernityーand examines the question of whether he was the "first secular Jew." A number-o……続きを見る

As a scholar studying in the United States, Tsunezo Kishinami wrote the comprehensive text - The Development of Philosophy in Japan. Written during a critical period for Japan, when it was emerging ……続きを見る

This volume offers arguments from eastern and western philosophical traditions to enrich and diversify our present conceptions of knowledge. The contributors extend contemporary Western epistemology……続きを見る

In this comprehensive tour of the long history and philosophy of expertise, from ancient Greece to the 20th century, Jamie Carlin Watson tackles the question of expertise and why we can be skeptical……続きを見る

Religion ist nichts Eindeutiges. »Religion« ist ein Begriff, der gerne missbraucht wird und dessen Vielschichtigkeit zu ergründen lohnt. Charles Taylor arbeitet sich aus zwei Perspektiven heran: aus……続きを見る