Philosophy
Philosophy from Greece and Rome to medieval and modern thought.
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Brains [Paperback]
Leif Østergaard (Author)
£4.99ISBN: 9788772190204
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Reflections
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The brain - our most brilliant organ. It stores our personality, memories, and controls our body. It can make connections, even wehn we jubmle ltteres, it can sitll maek snese of the wrods. W9 c3n r9p13c9 19tt9rs w1t5 n0m69rs or lv out vwls and it... .... Learn More -
Kitarō Nishida’s Philosophy of Life: Thought that Resonates with Bergson and Deleuze [Paperback]
Tatsuya Higaki (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9788869772689
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Asian Philosophical Texts
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Nishida, who was active from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th, was one of the first generation of Japanese philosophers who attempted to develop an original philosophy under the influence of (and in response to) Western phi... .... Learn More -
Interregnum: Between Biopolitics and Posthegemony [Paperback]
Giacomo Marramao (Editor)
£19.99ISBN: 9788869772610
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Politics
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How does the future of the concept of the "Political" appear in a world marked by two apparently opposite trends: the tendency towards globalization and that of reconstituting new forms of sovereignty? The book represents the first theoretically u... .... Learn More -
Rethinking Moral Responsibility [Paperback]
Sofia Bonicalzi (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9788869772436
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
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Should we blame our neighbour for forgetting to water our plants? To what extent are people responsible for the consequences of their actions? When is it fair to condemn a wrongdoer? Practical philosophy has a long-standing interest in the mechani... .... Learn More -
Chiasmi 20 [Paperback]
Mauro Carbon (Editor); Galen Johnson (Editor); Federico Leoni (Editor); Ted Toadvine (Editor)
£25.00ISBN: 9788869771989
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Chiasmi
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A special issue of Chiasmi, the A-class trilingual publication about Merlau-Ponty’s thought, that celebrates the 110th birthday of the French phenomenological philosopher by realising rare or unpublished dialogues and texts. .... Learn More -
Biopolitics: an Introduction: Power-Knowledge of Life and Government of Persons [Paperback]
Ottavio Marzocca (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9788869771781
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
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Michel Foucault claimed that the term biopolitics can be fully understood only within the context of modern forms of governing society. From this perspective, the development of modern medical knowledge, the re-organization of the hospital as a he... .... Learn More -
Unframing Aesthetics [Paperback]
Pietro Conte (Author)
£12.00ISBN: 9788869772221
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Aesthetics
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The world of the image has traditionally been considered as different and separate from the real world. This separation has been ensured by some kind of framing device, be it the pedestal of a statue, the frame of a painting, or the cinema screen.... .... Learn More -
Thus replied Zarathustra [Paperback]
Ann Van Sevenant (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9788869772252
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
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In most Western university studies, Greek philosophy is considered the most ancient kind of wisdom, but the Zoroastrian way of life can be traced back to the second millennium BC. The Gathas, hymns or songs attributed to Zarathustra, hold an exist... .... Learn More -
Mythology and Nation Building: N.F.S. Grundtvig and his Contemporaries [Hardback]
Pierre-Brice Stahl (Editor); Sophie Bønding (Editor)
£25.00ISBN: 9788771846263
Published by : Aarhus University Press
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This interdisciplinary anthology offers new perspectives on the role of pre-Christian mythologies in the formation of national communities in 19th Century Europe. Through a combination of theoretical articles and case studies, it provides new unde... .... Learn More -
Aesthetics of Values: Contemporary Perspectives [Paperback]
Claudio Rozzoni (Editor); Nélio Conceição (Editor)
£20.00ISBN: 9788869772276
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Aesthetics
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Within a landscape, such as the contemporary one, in which studies on the notion of the image proliferate through multiple disciplinary fields. This book proposes a path dedicated to the analysis of the status of the image, taking its relationship... .... Learn More
