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A Secular Age

Right Thing, Right Now

We know justice when we see it: moral character, admirable action, decency, honour, integrity. Our purpose flows from these values and no...

Dark Ecology - For a Logic of Future Coexistence

Surplus-Enjoyment - A Guide For The Non-Perplexed

Cinema II - The Time-Image

Necropolitics

In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary wor...

Frontiers of Justice - Disability, Nationality, Species Membership

Theory and Reality - An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

Butler, J: The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere

The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere represents a rare opportunity to experience a diverse group of preeminent philosophers confron...

The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is - A History, a Philosophy, a Warning

An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it-and explains why they have di...

I and Thou

On the Equality of All Things - Physics and Philosophy

The Notion of Authority

Hope in Hopeless Times

Hope lies in our richness, in the joy of our collective creativity. But that richness exists in the peculiar form of money. The fact that...

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World presents a highly original global theory of culture. Here, in his greatest work, René Gir...

A Philosophy of War - Why We Fight

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine seems to many like a throwback to another age, rattling Europe with memories of past horrors. But sinc...

Contemporary european philosophy

Hannah Arendt and Jacques Derrida - Writing Between Politics, Poetics, and Philosophy

The Unbearable Lightness of Legal Antipaternalism

The book pays homage to and deepens the well-known themes of On Liberty by John Stuart Mill and Harm to Self by Joel Feinberg. It explore...

We, robots - Questioning the Neutrality of Technology, Ethical AI and Technological Determinism

This book takes a philosophical look at traditional technological tools such as hammers and drills as well as the modern: autonomous cars...

The Interpretation of Dreams

A Pragmatic Approach to Conceptualization of Health and Disease

This open access book is an integrated historical and philosophical investigation of several problematic situations that emerge from dive...

Thematic Distinction Between Essence and Existence

Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Philosophy - Miscellaneous, , language: English, abstract: The terms essence and existence have d...

Metapher und Erkenntnis - Beiträge zur Epistemologie der Metapher

Metaphern spielen außerhalb der Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften, der Rechtswissenschaft sowie der Theologie, wo sie seit jeher von Be...

Return and Renewal: Reflections on Teshuva and Spiritual Growth

de la Mettrie's Ghost - The Story Of Decisions

This book is about how we make choices. Drawing together evidence from 21st century chemistry to Victorian politics, enlightenment philos...

Fanon, Zizek, and the Violence of Resistance

Living a Marxist Life - Why Marx is a Drug You Should Probably Take

Logic - Language - Ontology - Selected Works

How should we think about the meaning of the words that make up our language? How does reference of these terms work, and what is their r...

The Greatest of All Plagues - How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx

Classical Theism - New Essays on the Metaphysics of God

This volume provides a contemporary account of classical theism. It features sixteen original essays from leading scholars that advance t...

Freedom - A Disease Without Cure

Reals by Abstraction. An Inquiry about Epistemic Economy in Mathematics: Volume II - The Real Numbers

This second of a two-volume book prolongs the inquiry of volume 1 by considering other examples apt to better illustrate the ideal of epi...

As Free and as Just as Possible - The Theory of Marxian Liberalism

Capitalism and Nothingness - Critical Theory in Unwanted Times

Circles

Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1841 essay "Circles" reflects on the endless circles found in nature, and the fluidity of the uni...

Organization in Biology

This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. It shows how organization can ...

Governing Military Sacrifice - Drones, Privatization, and the Future of War

Public Economics and Democracy - The Moral Foundations of Economic Governance

In mainstream public economics, it is tacitly implied that all facets of the public sector can be managed efficiently and fairly by any t...

Radical Universalism - Beyond Identity

Attensity! - A Manifesto of the Attention Liberation Movement

Black Sabbath and Philosophy - Mastering Reality - Mastering Reality

A philosophical look at heavy metal's dark masters of reality, Black Sabbath Black Sabbath is one of the world's most influential and end...

A hundred years of philosophy

More Posthuman Glossary

The Supreme Gift

The greatest treasure in the spiritual life is not faith, but love.Love is humankind's supreme gift and the core of internationally belov...

A Philosophy of Shame - A Revolutionary Emotion

Trans Philosophy

Establishing trans philosophy as a unique field of inquiry, offering tools for our quest toward a more just and equitable worldTrans Phil...

Ancient Wisdom for Polarized Times - Why Humanity Needs Herodotus, the Man Who Invented History

Centrists of the World Unite! - The Lost Genius of Liberalism

Veritocracy - Truth, Science, and How to Preserve Democracy

Western democracies are suffering from populism, verging on fascism, because of the erosion of truth. This book argues that truth can gro...

Carbon - A Biography

Carbon is much more than a chemical element: it is a polymorphic entity with many faces, at once natural, cultural and social. Ranging ac...

Elite Capture - How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

'A thinker on fire' - Robin D. G. KelleyIdentity politics is everywhere, polarising discourse from the campaign trail to the classroom an...

Towards a Genealogy of Cosmopolitan Thought - Before and Beyond Liberalism

Faith and Rationality - Reason and Belief in God

Arguments about the "evidences of Christianity" have consumed the talents of believers and agnostics. These arguments have tried to give-...

Zizek Country - Mapping Speculative Thought

Beyond Personhood - An Essay in Trans Philosophy

A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance

Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance has been widely recognized for its important and influential concepts in areas of motivat...

How We Walk - Frantz Fanon and the Politics of the Body

World after Liberalism - Philosophers of the Radical Right

Ethics of Humanitarian Interventions

Humanitarian Interventions - that sounds nice; much nicer than wars, battles and use of military force. Foremost, the phrase makes you th...