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Frederic Mayer Bird's 'A Pessimist in Theory and Practice' is a deeply philosophical and introspective work that delves into the complexities of pessimism both in theory and real-world application. ……続きを見る

Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary, a seminal work by the Enlightenment philosopher, explores a myriad of topics such as religion, politics, and morality with wit and satire. Written in an accessib……続きを見る

Richard Falckenberg's 'History of Modern Philosophy' is a seminal work that provides a comprehensive overview of the major philosophical developments from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Written in ……続きを見る

**'This is a blast of fresh air' Jonathan Clark, TLS 'Thank goodness for Gottlieb' Daily Telegraph 'A joy to read' Economist The author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the ris……続きを見る

Throughout the twentieth century, German writers, philosophers, theologians, and historians turned to Gnosticism to make sense of the modern condition. While some saw this ancient Christian heresy a……続きを見る

A major new history of how the Enlightenment transformed people’s everyday lives The Secular Enlightenment is a panoramic account of the radical ways that life began to change for ordinary people in……続きを見る

'What is the meaning of a word?' In this thought-provoking book, Hagberg demonstrates how this questionーwhich initiated Wittgenstein's later work in the philosophy of languageーis significant for o……続きを見る

This is a collection of letters sent and received by French philosopher René Descartes (1596-1650) between 1619 and 1650. The text has been reworded and organized to highlight the philosophical cont……続きを見る

The turn of the millennium has been marked by new developments in the study of early modern philosophy. In particular, the philosophy of René Descartes has been reinterpreted in a number of importan……続きを見る

This book explores the question of what it means to be a human being through sustained and original analyses of three important philosophical topics: relativism, skepticism, and naturalism in the so……続きを見る

Larry A. Hickman presents John Dewey as very much at home in the busy mix of contemporary philosophyーas a thinker whose work now, more than fifty years after his death, still furnishes fresh insigh……続きを見る

Diese Ausgabe von "Deutsche Menschen" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. "Deutsche Menschen" ist eine Briefsammlung, zusammengestellt und kommentiert von Walter ……続きを見る

These essays attempt to scientifically demonstrate the harmony between science & religion, demystifying spiritual concepts & social ordinances by unraveling their rational evolution in human & relig……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Jahre der Entscheidung" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Jahre der Entscheidung. Deutschland und die welt……続きを見る

Der Mensch und die Technik ist keine bloße Reflexion über die Stellung technischer Verfahren in der modernen Welt oder deren kulturbedingte Kritik. Spengler versucht vielmehr zu zeigen, dass die Tec……続きを見る

Although trained as a philosopher, Simone Weil (1909–43) contributed to a wide range of subjects, resulting in a rich field of interdisciplinary Weil studies. Yet those coming to her work from such ……続きを見る

Timothy J. Reiss perceives a new mode of discourse emerging in early seventeenth-century Europe; he believes that this form of thought, still our own, may itself soon be giving way. In The Discourse……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1998 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie des 20. Jahrhunderts / Gegenwart, Technische Universität Berlin, Veranstaltung: Seminar Technikphilosophie, Sprache: Deutsch,……続きを見る

Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908 – 1961) is hailed as one of the key philosophers of the twentieth century. Phenomenology of Perception is his most famous and influential work, and an essential text for ……続きを見る

Documento del año 2011 en eltema Filosofía - Filosofía del siglo XX , Universidad de Granada, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Occidente está enfermo. Una afirmación así hay que tomarla con cierta precauci……続きを見る

郁达夫出生于浙江省富阳市，三岁丧父，七岁入私塾，九岁便能赋诗。 1919年11月入东京帝国大学经济学部，1922年毕业回国，在留学期间阅读了不少外国小说，以俄国、徳国小说居多。郁达夫精通英、徳、日三种外语，亦……続きを見る

The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) was almost wholly neglected during his sane life, which came to an abrupt end in 1889. Since then he has been appropriated as an icon by an astonish……続きを見る

"Deutsche Menschen" ist eine Briefsammlung, zusammengestellt und kommentiert von Walter Benjamin. Das Buch versammelt siebenundzwanzig Briefe aus den hundert Jahren zwischen 1783 und 1883, also unge……続きを見る

Hannah Arendt's last philosophical work was an intended three-part project entitled The Life of the Mind. Unfortunately, Arendt lived to complete only the first two parts, Thinking and Willing. Of t……続きを見る

Bertrand Russell remains one of the greatest philosophers and most complex and controversial figures of the twentieth century. Here, in this frank, humorous and decidedly charming autobiography, Rus……続きを見る

Since the 1970s, critical realism has grown to address a range of subjects, including economics, philosophy, science, and religion. It has become a complex and mature philosophy. Enlightened Common ……続きを見る

The return to religion has perhaps become the dominant clich� of contemporary theory, which rarely offers anything more than an exaggerated echo of a political reality dominated by religious war. So……続きを見る

In The Lost Thread, Rancière debunks the notion of Flaubert, Baudelaire, Conrad, Woolf and Keats as reactionary producers of bourgeois mythologies, and instead foregrounds the egalitarian and democr……続きを見る

Evidentiality and Epistemic Modality: Conceptual and Descriptive Issues presents ground-breaking research on the domains of evidentiality and epistemic modality. The book includes papers on key theo……続きを見る

Whereas science, technology, and medicine have all called forth dedicated philosophical investigations, a fourth major contributor to the technoscientific world in which we all live - that is, engin……続きを見る