From the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary people can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional politicians and assume responsibility for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674298859)
Harvey C. Mansfield traces the birth of modern political philosophy to Machiavelli’s brief on behalf of rational control of human affairs, which became the basis of liberalism. But Rousseau, Kant, Marx, and Hegel all issued challenges, and finally Ni...Loe edasi...
The Making of Iranian Modernity brings together a diverse array of scholars from a wide variety of disciplinary backgrounds and areas of research specialization to celebrate Houchang E. Chehabi, one of the leading scholars in the field of Iran...Loe edasi...
This Element offers the first comprehensive study of Hegels views on European colonialism. It shows that Hegels accounts of issues like freedom, personhood and the dialectic of lordship and bondage are deeply entangled with his disturbing views on...Loe edasi...
The legendary bestseller that made millions look at the world in a radically different way returns in a beautiful 20th anniversary edition featuring a new forewordWhich is more dangerous: a gun or a swimming pool? Why do dr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009543873)
Stephen Darwalls philosophical history of ethics is a benchmark contribution to the history of ideas. It offers illuminating new perspectives on the founding members of the continental tradition Fichte, Hegel, Marx, Kierkegaard and Nietzsche re...Loe edasi...
This Element reevaluates geographical writings on Rs death and sacrificial rituals, redirecting focus towards the textual transmission of ideas in both Arabic and Persian to offer a critical guide to geographical knowledge dissemination on Rs funera...Loe edasi...
This Element explores Kierkegaards Two Ages, his literary review of a contemporary novella, situating it in the context of his other writings from the same period of his life and his cultural/political context. It investigates his reviews analysis...Loe edasi...
Motherhood, whether achieved through biological or other means, is not a rare experience; dressing oneself, even less so. The two phenomena are intimately linked, as both occur on and to the private body, and are also fully subject to social press...Loe edasi...
This Element explains how various Hindu texts, traditions, and figures have understood the philosophical nuances of karma and rebirth. The Elements primary argumentative aim is to defend the rationality of accepting the truth of karma and rebirth t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804293249)
The videogame industry, now larger than the film and music industries combined, has a proven ability to challenge the status quo. With a rich array of examples, Marijam Did argues for a nuanced understanding of gamings influence so that this extrao...Loe edasi...
NOW WITH TWO BONUS CHAPTERS INCLUDING AN FAQ THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FORTNUM & MASONS DEBUT FOOD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 AN ECONOMIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and A...Loe edasi...
Gonzo brilliance ... unique and highly entertaining Financial Times Revelatory reading Adam Tooze, author of Crashed After reading Quinn Slobodians new book, you are not likely to think about capitalism the same way Jacob...Loe edasi...
Bergson is rightly considered the philosopher of duration. Has this theory, however, been sufficiently elucidated? Bergson is rightly considered the philosopher of duration. Has this theory, however, been sufficiently elucidated? Is there a d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Pitkin Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781841659565)
Fully illustrated with beautiful photographs, this special commemorative book by royal biographer Brian Hoey—who had the privilege of meeting Diana on several occasions—pays tribute to the life of this remarkable young woman.Diana, Pri...Loe edasi...
Let the rich world of Tamriel guide your tarot practice with this sumptuous, illustrated deck inspired by the massively popular Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.Featuring deluxe custom artwork of iconic figures in Elder Scrolls V: Sky...Loe edasi...
The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakamis extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public....Loe edasi...
This book presents a fresh, interdisciplinary approach to the study of the contemporary composer Arvo Part and his reception. The volume charts his influence on areas including film, cultural programming, new media, cultures of listening, politics an...Loe edasi...