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Nonviolent perspectives
A collection of essays exploring the problem of interpersonal violence and the potential of nonviolence as a solution. Drawing on personal experiences and philosophical insights, the book examines nonviolence through ethics, spirituality, love, and political philosophy.
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Prometheus and gaia
Prometheus and Gaia explores two currents in contemporary politics: a Futurism which sees boundless technology as a salvific force and an Eco-Pessimism which sees human innovation as inherently destructive. While apparent opposites, these two currents share in common a rejection of Enlightenment ...
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The seriality of the one
The Seriality of the One investigates the metaphysical, ontological, and existential significance of the series in dialogue with a constellation of modern and premodern authors, giving special attention to the way seriality mediates and measures the relation between the individual and the univers...
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Absolute freedom: an interdisciplinary study
A re-evaluation of the notion of “positive” (versus merely “negative”) freedom.
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The ethics of personal data collection in international relations
This volume attests to the fact that pressing global public health concerns are ever present as subjects of societal discourse and debate in developed and developing states. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic makes the omission of the ethics of personal data collection analysis in the international ...
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What is the state for?
The first English translation and analysis of a 1793 text by Karl von Dalberg (1744–1817) in defence of enlightened absolutism against Kantian criticisms.
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Montesquieu's 'the spirit of the laws'
The Spirit of the Laws is the canonical text of modern republicanism and the English translation – always deficient heretofore – is critical to an appreciation of those deliberations that led to adoption of the Constitution of the United States. The present update recovers the sense of the origin...
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Wittgenstein and the life we live with language
This work is guided by the idea that Wittgenstein’s thought opens the door to a more profound break with the philosophical tradition than has been generally recognized. It brings this insight to bear on some basic problems of philosophy.
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Essays on philosophy, praxis and culture
This collection provides a panoramic view of practical philosophical insight, ranging across a spectrum of humanistic themes. These essays cast light on our perennially imperfect human condition.
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In defense of reason after hegel
In Defense of Reason After Hegel undermines the assault on truth pervading public life and the academy, showing how we can think objectively about reason, nature, right, and beauty.
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Offering theory
A reading of Theory that in tracing when and where Theory arises in the event of reading, proposes how Theory might best be handled in the context of higher education today.
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Stratagem of the corpse
Stratagem of the Corpse is a philosophical and literary exposition of death not so much as seen by Baudrillard but Baudrillard as seen by death.
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Conspiracy and contingency
What do conspiracy theories, algorithms and meritocracy have in common? All three avoid contingency and frantically look for necessities. ‘Contingency phobia’ is not only manifest in conspiratorial thinking. It is the cause of a variety of other phenomena that have become emblematic for liberal d...
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The end of the world and the last god
The End of the World and the Last God is a philosophical work that poses a disturbing existential question: what if mankind is definitively bored with Earth? And if so, what will happen if we fail to find a way out of our planet?
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Space and time as a matter of light and death
Rather than treating space, time, and perception as purely physical phenomena, this book shows how they emerge from our embodied, mortal condition. It explores the existential role of light and death in shaping experience, revealing the hidden foundations of seemingly objective knowledge, both em...
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How not to be human
This book presents an analysis of the poet Robinson Jeffers in view of his contributions to recent debates about the status of “the human” and the development of an inhumanist philosophy.
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Power of sage
The book constructs a new model for attaining power, challenging the traditional Machiavellian approach to construct power.
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Logos and life
The essays in Logos and Life cover topics in philosophy of mind, philosophy of action, ethics and philosophy of language. Several take as their starting points the ideas of Wittgenstein and of Elizabeth Anscombe. They will be of interest to anyone studying these philosophers.
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Intercultural understanding after wittgenstein
This volume addresses, from a Wittgensteinian perspective, the philosophical question of how to understand other cultures. We approach this question in a manner that emphasises the connection between its epistemological, ethical and political aspects, bringing into discussion Wittgensteinian and ...
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Advanced introduction to antitheodicy
This book introduces the concept of antitheodicy and an approach that the author proposes to call antitheodicism as central elements of a critical ethical response to the problem of evil and suffering.
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Polish minds that shaped world philosophy
This is the story about twenty-eight Polish philosophers who shaped both the continental and the analytical traditions of world philosophy. Each is portrayed and discussed with three key words.
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Four moments of aesthetic experience
This book examines the novels of Joris-Karl Huysmans, Marcel Proust, Tom McCarthy and Rachel Cusk to reconsider aesthetic experience as it has been articulated in Western philosophy.
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The argument from reason and rational agents
A mid-level exploration of the Argument from Reason, this book challenges naturalism by defending rational agency, freedom, and theism, while engaging contemporary issues such as AI, consciousness, and transhumanism. It is suitable for students, scholars, and general readers seeking clarity on mi...
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Philosophy of life
The book introduces a perspective of modal logic as applied to practical philosophy and everyday thinking and offers a view of psychotherapy as a particular philosophy of life.
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Final reflections on wittgenstein and other topics
This book is a collection of P.M.S. Hacker’s most recent papers on Wittgenstein. Some of them have been previously unpublished while others have been revised since their original publication.
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Sense and value in wittgenstein’s tractatus
The book provides a reading of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, focusing on its treatment of sense, language, and logic, then examines its ethical and value-oriented themes. It analyzes the work’s concluding remarks on ethics, situating them within its scientific worldview and highlighting parallels wit...
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Becoming into others (bio)
As the world faces escalating species extinction, increasing urbanization, and widespread pollution, this book advocates for a new paradigm of coexistence, “becoming-into-others” (BIO). It calls for rethinking connections to enhance cohabitation among all life forms, expanding our ontological fra...
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Working for each other
Deryn Thomas challenges the anti-work narrative by showing work not to be an individual need, but a collective one, a social activity that we do together with others, in response to their needs. Recognising this role is key to reimagining the promise of work as part of a good life.
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Modernity and philosophy in max horkheimer
This book shows that Max Horkheimer’s program of critical theory and his research are rooted in the cogency of philosophical questions and an in-depth knowledge of the historical development of philosophical problems in their close correlation with the socio-economic framework which shaped the ‘b...
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Critical theory and the political
The book explores whether critical theory constitutes a political argument for modernity as well as an argument for politics within modernity.Each contributor presents a focal point of research and demonstrates the link between critical theory and a variety of political and social phenomena, whic...
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Rethinking untouchability
This book explores the political thought of B.R. Ambedkar, one of the most important thinkers of modern India. Ambedkar’s ideas transformed untouchability, often considered a millenary religious issue, into a political problem by linking it to larger ideas in the twentieth century such as liberty...
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Wittgenstein, human beings and conversation
These papers develop, in a critical spirit, themes in Wittgenstein’s treatment of mind and language. The approach is distinctive in giving central place to the individual’s relations with others in a way that involves detailed attention to the human bodily form and to conversation, and a signific...
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Modern chinese counter-enlightenment
In Modern Chinese Counter-Enlightenment: Affect, Reason, and the Transcultural Lexicon, Peng Hsiao-yen argues that a trend of Counter-Enlightenment had grown from the late Qing to the May Fourth era in the 1910s to the 1920s and continued to the 1940s. She demonstrates how Counter-Enlightenment w...
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Spinoza & anti-spinoza literature
The printed literature of Spinozism 1665-1832
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Meister, jünger, rebellen
The articles in this volume deal with the contrast between "succession" and "contradiction" (enantiosis and acolouthesis) within intellectual traditions. The authors study various forms and manifestations of these phenomena in three case groups from antiquity to the Middle Ages and the modern era...
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Human dignity in the latin reception of origen
Sara Contini examines a crucial junction in the history of the idea of universal human dignity. She argues that a key role was played by Latin authors of the 4th century who mediated between the traditional Roman notion of dignitas and Greek Christian views on the human being made in the image o...
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Karl popper and the two new secrets of life
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Die konstitution der macht
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Die anthropologische asthetik arnold gehlens und helmuth plessners
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Hermeneutik der transzendenz
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Gallia docta?
This volume explores the role education played for societies in late antique Gaul. Which educational communities can be traced? How did education affect in- and exclusion? Through a wide range of sources and case studies, the contributions outline the discursive contours of Gallia docta.
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Cosmic order and divine power
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Erfahrung und metaphysik
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Religion als quelle des selbst
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Des menschen wurde - entdeckt und erfunden im humanismus der italienischen renaissance
English summary: Our knowledge of the value of dignity dates back to its intellectual history. If it is forgotten, one of the basic ethical principles of the constitutional state loses its political meaning. The twelve articles in this conference volume attempt to prevent this loss by reflecting ...
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Geschichte der rechts- und staatsphilosophie
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Die wirklichkeit des moglichen
English summary: In this volume, Ingolf U. Dalferth outlines a hermeneutic philosophy of religion with the help of three basic questions: What is the philosophy of religion and what is its purpose? What is the wrong way to practise philosophy of religion, and which goals should it not pursue? And...
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The art of war
The Art of War is the collection of leadership and military strategies composed by the esteemed Chinese general, Sun Tzu. Divided into 13 distinct chapters, each category gives clarity and voice to varying subjects pertaining to the intricacies of war and wartime strategy. Having inspired generat...
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Language, mind, and value
This book is a collection of 15 essays on important themes in Wittgenstein’s philosophy, such as linguistic normativity, the concepts of understanding, reasons, and knowledge, questions of value in aesthetics, ethics, and religion.
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The essays: francis bacon
The Essays (1625) is a collection of writings by Francis Bacon, one of England’s most prominent philosophers and scientists whose work was central to shaping the ideals of the Renaissance and scientific revolution. Although Bacon is remembered today as the father of modern science, this collectio...
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The prince
With a mix of both respectable and immoral advice, The Prince is a frank analysis on political power. Separated into four sections, The Prince is both a guide to obtain power and an explanation on the aspects that affect it. The first section discusses the types of principalities. According ...
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Grenzgange der gemeinschaft
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Der eine oder der andere
English summary: During the past decades, there has been a renewed interest in religion in Europe, an interest which is no longer committed to one denomination or dogma. The political and social events and the new problems which have challenged the Western world in the past few years (religiously...
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Wissenschaftsgeschichte in rezensionen
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Gesammelte werke
Die Arbeiten des Bandes 7 fuhren die in Band 5 und 6 vorgelegten Studien weiter. Es handelt sich fast durchweg um neuere Arbeiten aus den letzten 15 Jahren vor Erscheinen des Bandes. Trotz der Verschiedenheit der Titel zeichnet sich in allen Arbeiten, ob uber die Vorsokratiker, uber Plato oder Ar...
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Virtue ethics in the letter to titus
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Die kunst des verstehens
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International yearbook for hermeneutics 14 / internationales jahrbuch fur hermeneutik 14
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Koexistenz im ineinander
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Ontologie der selbstbestimmung
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Gesammelte werke in deutscher sprache
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Krisen der subjektivitat
English summary: For more than 350 years, subjectivity has been at the center of philosophical and theological discussions, and opinions on this differ considerably. The subjectivity paradigm is the shibboleth of a modern theology for some; for others the concentration on subjectivity is a dead e...
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Becoming into others (b.i.o.)
As the world faces escalating species extinction, increasing urbanization, and widespread pollution, this book advocates for a new paradigm of coexistence, "Becoming into Others" (B.I.O.). It calls for rethinking connections to enhance cohabitation among all life forms, expanding our ontological ...
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Philosophical embarrassment
This book explores moments of philosophical embarrassment, focusing on Hume and Wittgenstein, who recognized how their critiques challenged the very foundations of philosophy. It examines how figures like the Vienna Circle and Quine redefined philosophy’s aims and how the later Wittgenstein warne...
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Philosophy of physics
This book outlines three different approaches to philosophy of physics, and highlights their differences by showing how they engage specific topics and issues, including method, discovery, and theory.
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Ein nichts
Hans Julius Schneider applies Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Psychology as a means to improve our understanding of religious language. He shows that in both fields it is necessary to distinguish two levels of meanings.
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Theory of categories
This book offers a revisionist approach to categories, arguing that the standard philosophical approach is substantially correct in some respects, but markedly mistaken in others. The result is a distinctly pragmatic approach to categories and categorization, with implications regarding philosoph...
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Das werden des menschseins
In this collection of studies, Eilert Herms deals with Schleiermacher's overall philosophical-theological conception, his fundamental anthropology, his understanding of history, science, politics and religious community as an ecclesial community. What is offered here is not a "reshaping" , but a ...
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Vieldeutigkeit
Günter Figal argues for a philosophy that takes ambiguity seriously and essentially is a phenomenological, aesthetical and hermeneutical exploration of the ambiguous and its perceptional experience.
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Wittgenstein and artificial intelligence, volume ii
Wittgenstein and AI (Volume II): Value and Governance. This is the second of two edited collections, exploring Wittgensteinian themes in AI. The issues covered by the various chapters of this volume range over a number of topics, with a specific focus on ethics, governance, aesthetics and the law.
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Critical perspectives on further education and training
This book is essential reading for educators, student teachers, policymakers, and anyone with an interest in critical viewpoints on adult, community, and further education. It offers a variety of outlooks that include educator identity, critical pedagogy, assessing learning, community education, ...
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A. n. whitehead and social theory
This book outlines A.N. Whitehead’s philosophy of process and uses it to re-orient a range of topics within social theory, namely: the relation of language and the body; sexual difference and conceptions of nature; the question of realism; the concept of the social; and capitalism as process.
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