Generics are sentences that express generalizations about a particular group or kind: like "e;birds fly,"e; "e;hikers love to snack,"e; and "e;children are seen and not heard.
How should broadly liberal democratic societies stop illiberal and antidemocratic views from gaining influence while honouring liberal democratic values?
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 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.
Das Buch befasst sich mit der historisch-genetischen Theorie der Genese des Geistes und konzentriert sich dabei auf die Frage, was das Glück der Erkenntnis ist und wie es verstanden werden kann.
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.
Even the most carefully designed legal rules, procedures, and institutions cannot function effectively without the appropriate engagement of the individuals who operate within them.
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.
This book sets out to explore the questions how democracies decide which lives should be protected, how these lives are defended, and how they are distinguished from the lives that can be lost without mourning.
This book sets out to explore the questions how democracies decide which lives should be protected, how these lives are defended, and how they are distinguished from the lives that can be lost without mourning.
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.
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.
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 theorises how social work, as a theoretical and practical discipline, could be brought into a critical dialogue with the concept of democracy.
This book theorises how social work, as a theoretical and practical discipline, could be brought into a critical dialogue with the concept of democracy.
This collection of 13 essays addresses and explores Deleuze and Guattari's relationship to the notion of anarchism: in the diverse ways that they conceived of and referred to it throughout their work, and also more broadly in terms of the spirit of their philosophy and in their critique of capitalism and the State.
This collection of 13 essays addresses and explores Deleuze and Guattari's relationship to the notion of anarchism: in the diverse ways that they conceived of and referred to it throughout their work, and also more broadly in terms of the spirit of their philosophy and in their critique of capitalism and the State.
My Teaching, My Philosophy brings together twenty of the most prominent thinkers on education, philosophy, art, and literature to converse with Kenneth Wain and the many facets of his work.
This book introduces the empirical tradition in American liberal religious thought, from 1860 to 1960, by exploring the thought of significant individual contributors.
Performative Listening: Hearing Others in Qualitative Research offers an alternative theory of listening - as a performative act, or as a relational stance and performance in which listeners ethically engage in an act of learning from others across difference.
Performative Listening: Hearing Others in Qualitative Research offers an alternative theory of listening - as a performative act, or as a relational stance and performance in which listeners ethically engage in an act of learning from others across difference.
