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Wir verstehen uns als Europäer, doch unsere traditionell verankerten Vorstellungen von europäischer Kultur sind fragwürdig. Denn wir schleppen aus der Kolonialzeit und aus der Romantik Ansichten mit……続きを見る

Der Mensch ist das improvisierende ›Tier‹ schlechthin. Denn er kann aus mangelnder Vorbereitung Chancen kreieren, sich Situationen anpassen und mit Flexibilität das Beste daraus machen. Improvisatio……続きを見る

This New Casebook explores the enduring significance of George Eliot's novels The Mill on the Floss (1860) and Silas Marner (1861). Eliot's radical cultural politics and the arrestingly original fic……続きを見る

This book showcases Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine (1618-1680), one of the foremost female minds of the 17th century. Best known today for her important correspondence with the philosopher ……続きを見る

An international community of Reformed churches emerged during the sixteenth century. Although attempts were made by Calvinists to reach agreement over key beliefs, and to establish uniformity in pa……続きを見る

The Architectonic of Pure Reason, one of the most important sections of Kant's first Critique, raises three fundamental questions. What can I know? What should I do? What may I hope? Taken together ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the interpretations of Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit that have proved influential over the past decades. Current readers of Hegel’s Phenomenology face an abundance of interpre……続きを見る

O indivíduo abstrato: subjetividade e estranhamento em Marx breve ensaio de filosofia marxista, traz um tema complexo, buscando analisar o conceito de subjetividade, considerando o contexto contempo……続きを見る

The second edition of the seminal work in the fieldーrevised, updated, and extended In Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker outline and address the conceptual co……続きを見る

Duas Éticas em Questão: cuidado de si e práticas de liberdade em Ferenczi e Foucault aborda duas éticas oriundas de dois pensamentos: de Ferenczi e de Foucault. Neste, a ética é construída pela pesq……続きを見る

Gargantua and Pantagruel Francois Rabelais - This edition contains all 5 complete books.The dazzling and exuberant moral stories of Rabelais (c. 1471-1553) expose human follies with their mischievou……続きを見る

This book offers a clear, analytic, and innovative interpretation of Heidegger’s late work. This period of Heidegger’s philosophy remains largely unexplored by analytic philosophers, who consider it……続きを見る

Menschenbilder haben Macht über uns. All unser Denken und Verhalten wird durch bestimmte Vorannahmen, was und wie ein Mensch zu sein hat, beeinflusst. Denn Menschenbilder sind fundamental für eine G……続きを見る

»Ich werde hier meine Gedanken ordnungslos aufschreiben ... Das ist die wahre Ordnung …« So beginnt Pascal sein Hauptwerk, dessen System die Systemlosigkeit ist. In brillanter Prosa – von aphoristis……続きを見る

*A BBC RADIO 4 Book of the Week* 'A fantastic achievement' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads 'Bright, expansive, and iconoclastic, this deliciously witty book has the potential to upset the ……続きを見る

Schleiermacher war Theologe und Philosoph und hat in beiden Disziplinen zeitlebens literarisch und auch als akademischer Lehrer gewirkt. Seine Philosophie, so die leitende These des Buches, ist inte……続きを見る

Charting a genealogy of the modern idea of the self, Felix Ó Murchadha explores the accounts of self-identity expounded by key Early Modern philosophers, Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal, Spinoza, Hume ……続きを見る

The Varnas are 4 in number and they are termed Brahmana or Intellectual. Kshatriya or Martial. Vaishya or Commercial. Shudra or Manual. 続きを見る

Reflecting a growing interest in the history of knowledge, this book explores the importance of scholarly virtues during the late nineteenth century. The practice of science is moulded on notions of……続きを見る

Originaltext mit philosophischen sowie historischen Kommentaren von Nikolay Milkov Als habilitierter Mediziner und Philosoph hat Rudolph Hermann Lotze durch seinen interdisziplinären Ansatz die Entw……続きを見る

This book brings together fourteen articles by prominent critics of Malaysian Anglophone literature from five different countries: Australia, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, and the US. It investigates ……続きを見る

This book introduces the reader to the ways in which happiness has been explored in philosophy and literature for thousands of years, in order to understand the newest theoretical approaches to happ……続きを見る

This book argues that Sellars’ theory of intentionality can be understood as an advancement of a transcendental philosophical approach. It shows how Sellars develops his theory of intentionality thr……続きを見る

This book, combining integratively-revised previously-published papers with entirely new chapters, challenges and treats some major problems in Kant’s philosophy not by means of new interpretations ……続きを見る

This is the first book to present a carefully chosen and annotated selection of the unpublished writings and correspondence of the English logician John Venn (1834-1923). Today remembered mainly as ……続きを見る

J.L. Austin has written of "the blinding veil of ease and obviousness that hides the mechanisms of the natural successful act". By revisiting a classic "small metaphysics" puzzle drawn from physics ……続きを見る

The Alchemist Ben Jonson - The Alchemist is a comedy by English playwright Ben Jonson. It is generally considered Jonsons best and most characteristic comedy; Samuel Taylor Coleridge believed that i……続きを見る

Albert Einstein (Ulma, 1879-Princeton, 1955) è uno dei principali protagonisti del Ventesimo secolo. Nobel per la fisica nel 1921, grazie alla teoria della relatività ha rivoluzionato la visione del……続きを見る

Arthur Schopenhauer (Danzica, 1788-Francoforte sul Meno, 1860) è protagonista della stagione filosofica successiva a Kant. Consapevole della scissione che nel mondo separa le verità profonde e la pe……続きを見る

Sigmund Freud (Friburgo, 1856-Hampstead, 1939) è il padre della psicoanalisi e una delle personalità che più ha influenzato il pensiero moderno. La sua idea di mettere al centro dell'agire umano l'i……続きを見る