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'Not to be born is undoubtedly the best plan of all. Unfortunately it is within no one's reach.' In The Trouble With Being Born, E. M. Cioran grapples with the major questions of human existence: bi……続きを見る

Frederic Jameson and Film Theory is the first collection of its kind, it assesses and critically responds to Fredric Jameson’s remarkable contribution to film theory. The essays assembled explore ke……続きを見る

Francis Bacon's "New Atlantis" presents a visionary narrative that intricately blends the realms of philosophy, science, and utopian ideals. Set in a mythical island, the text unfolds a society that……続きを見る

It takes a very inclusive anthology to encompass the protean personality and range of interests of Benjamin Franklin, but The Portable Benjamin Franklin succeeds as no collection has. In addition to……続きを見る

This lecture is a brilliant encapsulation of Arendt’s widely influential arguments on revolution, and why the American Revolutionーunlike all those preceding itーwas uniquely able to install politic……続きを見る

TheIndispensable Excess of the Aesthetic: Evolution of Sensibility in Nature traces the evolution of sensibility from the most primal indications detectable at the level of cellular receptors and pl……続きを見る

The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. Now with photos and new material. Is it possible for humans to disco……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1975, is an examination of the theoretical foundation of the sociology of art and literature and an in-depth study in the sociology of knowledge. In discussing and clar……続きを見る

When it comes to analyzing today's culture, people talk about politics, economics, and even morals. Like a Pelting Rain: The Making of the Modern Mind goes deeper and looks at the spiritual conditio……続きを見る

Through an engagement with the philosophies of Proust's contemporaries, Félix Ravaisson, Henri Bergson, and Georg Simmel, Suzanne Guerlac presents an original reading of Remembrance of Things Past (……続きを見る

This is the first English translation of a compelling and highly original reading of Epicurus by Jean-Marie Guyau. This book has long been recognized as one of the best and most concerted attempts t……続きを見る

The classic and beloved guide to the cultural and spiritual treasures of Judaism; Living a Jewish Life is a primer on Jewish vocabulary, holidays, life cycle events, as well as a handbook for how to……続きを見る

Este ebook presenta "El contrato social" con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El contrato social: o los principios del derecho político, más conocido como El contrato social, es un libro escrito por……続きを見る

First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it remains unchallenged to this da……続きを見る

In 'The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory,' George Santayana delves into the philosophical underpinnings of beauty and aesthetic experience. This seminal work, characterized by……続きを見る

In "Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws," James Buchanan embarks on a rigorous exploration of contemporary atheistic thought, dissecti……続きを見る

Forty years in the making, this long-awaited reinterpretation of Hegel’s The Phenomenology of Spirit is a landmark contribution to philosophy by one of the world’s best-known and most influential ph……続きを見る

While much literature exists on the work of Stanley Cavell, this is the first monograph on his contribution to politics and practical philosophy. As Andrew Norris demonstrates, though skepticism is ……続きを見る

Immanuel Kants Werk 'Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft' ist ein Meilenstein der Philosophie des 18. Jahrhunderts. In diesem Buch erforscht Kant die metaphysischen Grundlagen der Natu……続きを見る

In seiner "Volkstümlichen Geschichte der Philosophie" präsentiert Karl Vorländer eine umfassende Darstellung der Philosophiegeschichte auf verständliche und zugängliche Weise. Das Buch bietet einen ……続きを見る

Karl Vorländer's Werk 'Immanuel Kant: Der Mann und das Werk' bietet eine umfassende Analyse über das Leben und die Arbeit des berühmten deutschen Philosophen Immanuel Kant. Vorländer taucht tief in ……続きを見る

Immanuel Kants "Prolegomena zu einer jeden künftigen Metaphysik die als Wissenschaft wird auftreten können" ist ein bahnbrechendes Werk der Philosophie, das sich mit der Möglichkeit und den Grenzen ……続きを見る

The second half of the 19th Century saw a revolution in both European politics and philosophy. Philosophical fervour reflected political fervour. Five great critics dominated the European intellectu……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Beobachtungen über das Gefühl des Schönen und Erhabenen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aus dem Buch: "……続きを見る

Dans "D'Alembert", Joseph Bertrand propose une exploration exhaustive de la vie et de l'œuvre de Jean le Rond d'Alembert, une figure emblématique des Lumières et un polymathe influent du XVIIIe sièc……続きを見る

First published in 1961, Fact and Fiction is a collection of Bertrand Russell’s essays that reflect on the books and writings that influenced his life, including fiction, essays on politics and educ……続きを見る

In "Theology for the Third Millennium," renowned theologian Hans Küng distills three decades of groundbreaking scholarship into a seminal work that reaffirms the enduring relevance of theology in ou……続きを見る

This book explores and details the actuality (Aktualität) of Hegel’s social and political philosophy--its relevance, topicality, and contemporary validity. It asserts--against the assumptions of tho……続きを見る

First published in 1923, The Prospects of Industrial Civilization is considered the most ambitious of Bertrand Russell's works on modern society. It offers a rare glimpse into often-ignored subtleti……続きを見る

First published in 1973 this volume demonstrates the interconnection between Hegel's political and metaphysical writings. This book provides a point of entry into Hegel's system of ideas. Condemned ……続きを見る