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  • The Crowd Goes Wild

    How to Love Sports Without Losing Your Soul

    From the bestselling author and award-winning New York Times sports columnist, a timely consideration of a debate that has unsettled millions of sports fans: In the age of performance-enhancing drugs, concussion scandals, increasing on- and off-the-field violence, and other controversies, is it possible to square our consciences with the sports we love? Is it possible to be an ethical sports fan ... Read more

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  • Estoicismo Para Mujeres Modernas

    Guía Práctica Para Enfrentar Pérdidas, Superar Miedos, Reconocer El Amor Verdadero, Gestionar Tus Emociones, Reinventarte Y Asumir El Cambio Con Sabiduría Estoica

    Series Book 1 - Estoicismo YA
    ESTOICISMO Para Mujeres ModernasGuía Práctica Para Enfrentar Pérdidas, Superar Miedos, Reconocer El Amor Verdadero, Gestionar Tus Emociones, Reinventarte Y Asumir El Cambio Con Sabiduría EstoicaEste libro ha sido creado especialmente pensando en ti, dirigido a mujeres que, al igual que tú, están en una búsqueda de sabiduría y desean aplicarla para encontrar esa anhelada paz interior en el ... Read more

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  • Heidegger and Classical Thought

    Edited by Aaron Turner ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    Despite a sustained and fruitful relationship with the classical philologists of his day, Martin Heidegger's status among classicists has long since been strained, especially in the Anglophone tradition. Heidegger and Classical Thought reemphasizes both Heidegger's importance to classical discourse and the significance of classical discourse for Heidegger's own work. The essays found in this book ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • Pleromatica, or Elsinore's Trance

    Translated by Thomas Murphy Jr. ...
    A precise and poetic argument for the renewal of transcendental philosophy.The great poets and thinkers of modernity described a situation we still inhabit today: the catastrophic undermining of all foundations, the disorienting relativization of all reference points, the prospect of abandonment to chance and contingency alone--the shipwreck of Mallarmé's Coup de dés. In this precise and poetic ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • Kant and the Feeling of Life

    Beauty and Nature in the "Critique of Judgment"

    Edited by Jennifer Mensch ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    Kant and the Feeling of Life positions Kant's concept of life as a guiding thread for understanding not only Kant's approach to aesthetics and teleology but the underlying unity of the Critique of Judgment itself. The "feeling of life," which Kant describes as affecting us in various ways—as animating, enlivening, and quickening the mind—lies at the heart of Kant's philosophical project, but it ... Read more

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  • Justice and Freedom in Hegel

    Series series Routledge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
    This volume explores the relationship between justice and freedom in Hegel’s practical philosophy, with a particular focus on the pivotal concept of reciprocal recognition. The contributors analyze the intersubjective relations between individuals and institutions through the lens of Hegel and demonstrate how his account of justice and freedom can be applied to address pressing issues in political ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Truth in the Late Foucault

    Antiquity, Sexuality, and Psychoanalysis

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception
    The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his work on the ancient world and the early church. Each essay features a deep examination as to how the topics of truth and sexuality intersect with and focus on Foucault's engagement with ancient philosophy and thought. Truth in the Late Foucault offers readings on Plato, Artemidorus, ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

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  • Critical Theory: The Basics

    Series series The Basics
    Critical Theory: The Basics brings clarity to a topic that is confusingly bandied about with various meanings today in popular and academic culture.First defined by Max Horkheimer in the 1930s, “critical theory” now extends far beyond its original German context around the Frankfurt School and the emergence of Nazism. We now often speak of critical theories of race, gender, anti-colonialism, and ... Read more

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  • La sociedad del cansancio

    Cuarta Edición Especial

    «La sociedad del cansancio» puede considerarse una de las obras más emblemáticas de Byung-Chul Han. En ella, con una visión casi profética, se presentan los grandes temas que el filósofo surcoreano desarrollaría luego durante más de una década, alcanzando celebridad mundial. En conmemoración de toda esa trayectoria filosófica, y por su rotunda actualidad, volvemos a presentar ahora esta obra en ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Max Stirner and Nihilism

    Between Two Nothings

    Series Book 240 - Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
    A reassessment of the controversial, yet still influential nineteenth-century German philosopher that explores the contentious issue of whether he was, as his critics frequently claim, a nihilist.Max Stirner (1806-1856) is often regarded as an enfant terrible of nineteenth-century German philosophy, but he has continued to exert an influence despite his marginalization as a nihilist. This study is ... Read more

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  • Descartes’s Moral Perfectionism

    Series series Routledge Studies in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
    This book offers a novel and comprehensive interpretation of Descartes’s moral philosophy. In contrast to other influential interpretations, the book argues that the central tenet of his ethical thought is that each person ought to live in the way that is most conducive to their degree of overall perfection.While Descartes’s ethical thought has attracted only a very modest amount of attention ... Read more

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  • The Berlin Antisemitism Controversy

    After a long struggle, Jewish emancipation was formally completed in Germany in 1871, when Wilhelm I abolished religious discrimination across the entire Reich. Yet the very same decade witnessed a new wave of antisemitism, one more vicious and virulent than anything before. At its centre was what is known as ‘The Berlin Antisemitism Controversy’. How can this rise of antisemitism be explained ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Star Wars e la filosofia. I grandi concetti del pensiero spiegati con Darth Vader, Yoda, la Principessa Leia e gli altri

    UN VIAGGIO RIGOROSO E DIVERTENTE ALLA SCOPERTA DEI GRANDI TEMI DEL PENSIEROChe cosa unisce Darth Vader e l'oltreuomo nietzschiano? E la principessa Leia e il femminismo rivoluzionario? Com’è possibile accostare l’abominevole imperatore Palpatine al pensiero di Platone?Strutturato in nove capitoli, ognuno dei quali affronta un grande tema del pensiero filosofico ispirato da un personaggio della ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • In onze tijd

    Leven in het Calamiteitperk

    by Tim Fransen ...
    Filosoof en cabaretier Tim Fransen onderzoekt ons huidige tijdsgewricht De afgelopen eeuwen leek de geschiedenis zich te voltrekken van behoorlijk belabberd naar alsmaar beter. De technologische vooruitgang, de menselijke grip op de natuur en de wereldwijde verbondenheid hebben geleid tot een hoogtepunt in termen van welvaart, comfort en levensverwachting. Maar deze ontwikkelingen bleken een ... Read more

    $14.41 USD

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  • Anxiety and Wonder

    On Being Human

    At times, we find ourselves unexpectedly immersed in a mood that lacks any clear object or identifiable cause. These uncanny moments tend to be hastily dismissed as inconsequential, left without explanation. Maria Balaska examines two such cases: wonder and anxiety – what it means to prepare for them, what life may look like after experiencing them, and what insights we can take from those ... Read more

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  • Consciousness, Time, and Scepticism in Hume’s Thought

    Series series Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Philosophy
    David Hume’s philosophical work presents the reader with a perplexing mix of constructive accounts of empirically guided belief and destructive sceptical arguments against all belief. This book reconciles this conflict by showing that Hume intended his scepticism to be remedial. It immunizes us against the influence of “unphilosophical” causes of belief, determining us to proportion our beliefs to ... Read more

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  • Occasionalism and the Debate about Causation in Early Modern Germany

    This is the first book to focus on occasionalism in early modern German philosophy. It demonstrates that occasionalism provided a strong foundation for the thought of four important yet underexamined German philosophers: Erhard Weigel, Johann Christoph Sturm, Christian Wolff, and Gottfried Ploucquet.Occasionalism is most often associated with Cartesian early modern Christian philosophers, the most ... Read more

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  • A Paz Perpétua

    by Immanuel Kant ...
    Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), um dos maiores filósofos da civilização ocidental, acreditava que o entendimento entre os homens levaria a uma pacificação entre as nações. A Paz Perpétua, que foi um enorme sucesso entre a intelectualidade da época, é uma verdadeira surpresa para o leitor atual devido à sua clareza e ao seu pragmatismo. Publicado inicialmente na Alemanha em 1795, é o resultado de toda ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • As Paixões da Alma

    Este é o último texto filosófico de René Descartes, publicado em 1649, o único que trata diretamente dos problemas da vida moral. O livro foi escrito para a princesa Elizabeth e também é conhecido pelo título de Tratado das Paixões. Sem dúvida o autor pretende com esse Tratado sobre a vida moral esclarecer as relações entre a alma e o corpo. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • O Príncipe

    Àqueles que chegam desavisados ao texto límpido e elegante de Nicolau Maquiavel pode parecer que o autor escreveu, na Florença do século XVI, um manual abstrato para a conduta de um mandatário. Entretanto, esta obra clássica da filosofia moderna, fundadora da ciência política, é fruto da época em que foi concebida. Em 1513, depois da dissolução do governo republicano de Florença e do retorno da ... Read more

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  • Discurso do Método

    Cogito ergo sum. "Penso, logo existo." Tal proposição resume o espírito de René Descartes (1596-1650), sábio francês cujo "Discurso do Método" inaugurou a filosofia moderna. Em 1637, numa época em que a força da razão tal qual a conhecemos era muito mais do que incipiente, e em que textos filosóficos eram escritos em latim, voltados apenas para os doutores, Descartes publicou o "Discurso do Método ... Read more

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  • Filosofía de la Historia

    by Immanuel Kant ...
    La filosofía crítica de Immanuel Kant ofrece una teoría del conocimiento científico que determina las bases metodológicas que hacen posible la elaboración del conocimiento objetivo del mundo natural. El fin de "Filosofía de la Historia" consiste en derivar, a partir de la filosofía crítica kantiana, una teoría del conocimiento histórico de carácter científico; aunque Kant trata poco los problemas ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Education and Emancipation

    Diverse Perspectives on Contemporary Challenges

    Series series Palgrave Studies in Educational Philosophy and Theory
    This edited collection responds to the contemporary need for deeper analysis and rethinking of the relation between education and emancipation in a world beset by social, digital, educational and ecological crises. Among the diverse interdisciplinary perspectives explored are: rethinking the Anthropocene in the time of environmental emergency, the concept of relational thinking as emancipatory ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Nietzsche Gesamtausgabe (Also Sprach Zarathustra, Jenseits von Gut und Böse, Die fröhliche Wissenschaft, Der Antichrist)

    Nietzsche alle Werke

    Series Book 4 - Nietzsche alle Werke
    Diese umfassende Sammlung vereint die bedeutendsten Werke des renommierten Philosophen Friedrich Nietzsche. Enthalten sind Meisterwerke wie "Also sprach Zarathustra", "Jenseits von Gut und Böse", "Die fröhliche Wissenschaft" und "Der Antichrist". Diese Schriften bieten einen tiefen Einblick in Nietzsches revolutionäre Gedankenwelt, seine Kritik an traditionellen Werten und seine visionären Ideen ... Read more

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