Aristotle's De Anima is an extraordinarily influential text in the history of philosophy; it is also one of the earliest works in what we now call psychology.
George Eliot repeatedly stressed the aesthetic and ethical importance of viewing subjects from different perspectives: The Oxford Handbook of George Eliot presents fifty-two perspectives on this major nineteenth-century writer.
Maria Montessori's Philosophy shows how Montessori's commitment to "e;follow the child"e; can be understood as a philosophical method for answering the great philosophical questions that confront human beings.
This volume gathers together for the first time the philosophical journal articles that appeared during Leibniz's lifetime under his name or which would have been easily attributed to him due to other identifying marks.
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BCE) was one of the most influential figures in late republican Rome, a moment of great social, political, and cultural unrest that would lead to the transition from republic to empire.
The Early Years of Mind offers a panoramic overview as well as in-depth accounts of the first decades of Mind - one of the leading philosophical journals since almost 150 years.
The concepts of esteem and self-esteem are fundamental to understanding human emotions, ethics, and psychology and are closely linked to ideas about respect and dignity.
The concepts of esteem and self-esteem are fundamental to understanding human emotions, ethics, and psychology and are closely linked to ideas about respect and dignity.
This volume presents emerging scholarly perspectives on transcultural entanglements from the fields of Intercultural Theology, Religious Studies, and related disciplines.
Mit dem vorkantischen Begriff des Sensus communis verbindet sich das Potenzial, das Verhältnis von Kunst, Moral, Politik und Geschichte neu zu bestimmen.
This volume is the first interdisciplinary collection interrogating the writings of the writer and public intellectual Vernon Lee (1856-1935) on intelligence.
This volume is the first interdisciplinary collection interrogating the writings of the writer and public intellectual Vernon Lee (1856-1935) on intelligence.
This volume presents emerging scholarly perspectives on transcultural entanglements from the fields of Intercultural Theology, Religious Studies, and related disciplines.
Intuitiv wurden die meisten von uns sagen, dass sie schon Sinneseindrucke hatten, bei denen sich spater herausgestellt hat, dass sie nicht mit der Realitat ubereinstimmen.
Mit dem vorkantischen Begriff des Sensus communis verbindet sich das Potenzial, das Verhältnis von Kunst, Moral, Politik und Geschichte neu zu bestimmen.
Conspiracy Theories and the Failure of Intellectual Critique argues that conspiracy theories, including those that conflict with official accounts and suggest that prominent people in Western democracies have engaged in appalling behavior, should be taken seriously and judged on their merits and problems on a case-by-case basis.
Conspiracy Theories and the Failure of Intellectual Critique argues that conspiracy theories, including those that conflict with official accounts and suggest that prominent people in Western democracies have engaged in appalling behavior, should be taken seriously and judged on their merits and problems on a case-by-case basis.
Juan Domingo Sanchez Estop argues that Spinoza’s influence fundamentally shaped Althusser's philosophical project, providing key concepts and methods that Althusser used to radically rethink Marxism.
Juan Domingo Sanchez Estop argues that Spinoza’s influence fundamentally shaped Althusser's philosophical project, providing key concepts and methods that Althusser used to radically rethink Marxism.
Epicureanism has been diluted into a byword for gourmet dining, but does the original ancient Greek 'philosophy of the Garden' contain insight that could save the world?
This book analyses the process of development of Byzantine thought, which carries original solutions to fundamental philosophical questions and an original understanding of the world and humanity.
Der funfte Band der Reihe Lernweg zum Schia-Islam beschaftigt sich mit einem wichtigen gegenwartigen und zukunftigen Problem der Menschheit, dem Jenseits im Allgemeinen und der Beziehung zwischen Jenseits und Diesseits im Spezifischen.
Die Autorin rekonstruiert die leidenschaftliche Beziehung Friedrich Theodor Vischers (1807-1887) zu Italien im Kontext der Italienreisen seiner Vorganger, Goethe und Winckelmann, und Nachfolger, Nietzsche und Freud.
Die Autorin rekonstruiert die leidenschaftliche Beziehung Friedrich Theodor Vischers (1807-1887) zu Italien im Kontext der Italienreisen seiner Vorganger, Goethe und Winckelmann, und Nachfolger, Nietzsche und Freud.
Ce livre sur l'identite personnelle se distingue des recherches contemporaines par la presentation des racines de la conscience de soi dans les philosophies modernes de la reflexion et de la subjectivite.
Der funfte Band der Reihe Lernweg zum Schia-Islam beschaftigt sich mit einem wichtigen gegenwartigen und zukunftigen Problem der Menschheit, dem Jenseits im Allgemeinen und der Beziehung zwischen Jenseits und Diesseits im Spezifischen.
This book analyses the process of development of Byzantine thought, which carries original solutions to fundamental philosophical questions and an original understanding of the world and humanity.
This book argues that contemporary liberal societies are rife with civic divisions related to the past, and that coming to terms with this past is a phenomenon of utmost importance for citizens and liberal societies.
This book uses the work of Hans-Georg Gadamer to paint a picture of a creative, communal and hopeful modernity once promised, but almost forgotten behind ‘end of history’ and ‘clash of civilizations’ predictions.
