Social and political philosophy

Immer wieder sind kritische Stimmen zu vernehmen, die die Rolle der Kirche in unserem Land und die Bedeutung des Religiösen für die Gesellschaft in Frage stellen.

Durch Androhung und Ausübung von Gewalt für Recht und Frieden zu sorgen gehört nach protestantischer Tradition zu den eigenständigen, jedoch ethisch zu verantwortenden Aufgaben des Staates (Barmen V).

Im Zeitraum zwischen dem zweiten Konzil von Lyon (1274) und dem Ende des 17.

Im Zeitraum zwischen dem zweiten Konzil von Lyon (1274) und dem Ende des 17.

Seit der Zeit der Reformation wird in Trier ein altes Textil als 'Heiliger Rock Christi' von Katholiken, vermehrt auch von Orthodoxen, verehrt und von Protestanten verspottet.

Die Arbeit nimmt ihren Ausgangspunkt beim Begriff der Differenz als einem Grundmerkmal humaner Existenz.

"Marx ist zurück!

Wir tragen unbewusst sehr grosse Lasten.

Leon Witt hat es geschafft: Obwohl menschengemachte Kunst eigentlich kaum noch eine Rolle spielt und die meisten Werke von Algorithmen geschaffen werden, ist das 39-jährige Genie zum Superstar aufgestiegen.

Fünfundsechzig Prozent der deutschen Bevölkerung machen sich Sorgen um den Zustand der Demokratie.

Es geht um pointierte philosophische Aussagen zum Weltgeschehen, die um die Themen Langeweile, das Böse, Sprache , Technik, Genialität, Gedächtnis, Zivilisation , Medien, Coolness, Geschichtsphilosophie, Leib, Bildung , den Zerfall des Sozialen, Dummheit, Politik, Trump, Putin, das Geschlechterverhältnis usw.

Lao Tse schrieb dieses Weisheitsbuch, das Tao Te King, das Buch vom TAO, dem Ursprung der Schöpfung, und vom Te,den Auswirkungen des Tao, vor etwa 2500 Jahren.

Jeder Mensch kommt in seinem Leben in Kontakt mit Rachegefühlen.

Bestimmte Erscheinungen in unserer Realität verlangen nach klarer Erklärung.

Unter dem roten Mond Eishor geraten die alten Ordnungen ins Wanken.

Die Handlungen dieses Buches, sind die Gefühle und Worte, meines pubertierenden Bewusstseins.

This book shows how antiliberal discourse, thought, and mobilization have, in defiance of nationalist aims, been significantly shaped and determined in the international sphere, as new collaborations position themselves against the liberal order established after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

This book mines the early history of modern Lebanon, focusing on the country's Jewish community and examining inter-Lebanese relations.

This book centres on Samuel Pufendorf's (1632-1694) moral and political philosophy, a subject of recently renewed interest among intellectual historians, philosophers and legal scholars in the English-speaking world.

"e;What characterizes the act of justice is not resort to a court and to judges; it is not the intervention of magistrates (even if they had to be simple mediators or arbitrators).

This book is the first monograph fully devoted to analyzing the philosophical aspects of affordances.

This volume sheds new light on Immanuel Kant's conception of anthropology.

This book is a timely intervention in the areas of philosophy, history, and literature.

The topic of immigration is at the center of contemporary politics and, from a scholarly perspective, existing studies have documented that attitudes towards immigration have brought about changes in both partisanship and voting behavior.

This edited volume brings together leading international researchers from across the social sciences to examine the theoretical premises, methodological options and critical potentials of the Essex School of discourse analysis, founded on the work of Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe.

By the end of the nineteenth century, William Gladstone was arguably the most popular statesman in America since Lincoln.

This edited volume examines women's voices in phenomenology, many of which had a formative impact on the movement but have be kept relatively silent for many years.

In the wake of same-sex marriage legalization, most religious conservatives realize that they now share a minority viewpoint on many social issues.

This volume considers the ethics of policing and imprisonment, focusing particularly on mass incarceration and police shootings in the United States.

This book responds to the need for a retrieval and renewal of the work of Karl Marx through close philosophical analysis of his publications, manuscripts, and letters - especially those relevant to politics, morality, and the future.

This book explores the philosophical writings of Gerda Walther (1897-1977).

This book explores how language constructs the meaning and praxis of security in the 21st century.

This volume offers an up-to-date overview of the much-debated issue of how a democracy may defend itself against those who want to subvert it.

How should a free society protect privacy?

This book approaches post-truth and relativism in a multidisciplinary fashion.

This volume is a collection of essays on medieval Spain, written by leading scholars on three continents, that celebrates the career of Thomas F.

This book argues that political Islam (represented by its moderate and militant forms) has failed to govern effectively or successfully due to its inability to reconcile its discursive understanding of Islam, centered on literal justice, with the dominant neo-liberal value of freedom.

The original essays in this volume discuss ideas relating to democracy, political justice, equality and inequalities in the distribution of resources and public goods.

This book engages thinkers from different religious and humanist traditions in response to Pope Francis's pronouncements on interreligious dialogue.

This volume explores evidentialism, a major theory of epistemic justification.

This book explores a type of wandering referred to as "e;errant bodies.

This book examines the centrality of personality in political discourse since the Enlightenment.

This book investigates the struggles for hegemony, and a possible 'crisis of crisis management' at the core of Italy's political economy.

Deliberative democracy is an embattled political project.