Social and political philosophy

Todays modern technology and scientific knowledge contradicts all religious dogma created in ancient times by ignorant and superstitious people who had just learned to write.

Der Einzug in ein Pflegeheim ist für viele Menschen oft ein radikaler Einschnitt.

Max Stirner's The Unique and Its Property (1844) is the first ruthless critique of modern society.

In Moral Clarity, Susan Neiman shows how the philosophical resources of the eighteenth-century Englightenment can help us to construct a politics that does not repeat the mistakes of Marxism or succumb to the temptation of a cynicism that masquerade as realism.

We are all afraid that new dangers pose a threat to our hard-won freedoms, so what deserves attention is precisely the notion of freedom.

How do we rein in the power of Big Tech?

Politische Theologie erlebt derzeit ein Revival: Nachdem es eine längere Zeit lang still um die Politische Theologie geworden war, erfreut sie sich – nicht zuletzt angesichts multipler Krisenerscheinungen – aktuell wieder eines wachsenden Interesses.

An urgent call for everyone to find inventive ways to question the ethics of sexuality.

To define 'progress' is to lay claim to the future.

Die Kunst, ein Mensch zu sein.

Subtitled: A NATURAL LAW PERSPECTIVE, 365 essays, each 365 words, on Uncle Sams birthright, genealogy, and orientation, OR the Constitutions philosophical and historical presuppositions and implications, OR Philosophy for Dummies.

For as long as mankind has had to work for a living, people who work have disparaged those who prefer not to.

'These sixteen pieces brim over with vitality .

The Druidic Order has undergone significant change throughout the course of its history, transitioning from ancient rituals to contemporary networks.

Ein Mann und seine Familie haben ein Meer aus Feuer überlebt, das ihre Heimat zu Asche verbrannt hat.

In A Discourse on Inequality Rousseau sets out to demonstrate how the growth of civilization corrupts man s natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and social privilege.

Through the Eyes of a Concerned Liberal argues that the socio-political position of liberalism is the only one that can get us back on course toward the now-vanishing "e;enlightenment ideal"e;.

The first attempt since the 1980s to analyse the British state's capacity to block change and derail social movements.

Tested in the fire of violent politics, financial chicken, depression, online sex and cynicism, comes a vicious love-letter to contemporary life.

To define 'progress' is to lay claim to the future.

The title of this book pretty well sums the main theme of the book.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Isaiah Berlin's celebrated radio lectures on six formative anti-liberal thinkers were delivered on the BBC's Third Programme in 1952.

This book is a compilation of my best online lectures between the years 2002 and 2004.

Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office.

Liebe/r Leser/in,Du hältst das 2.

When future generations come to ask themselves when England lost it and what it lost, they will pick up The Paper Lantern' Michael Hofmann, TLS'A remarkable achievement in a book that feels at once timely and deeply considered' Irish Times'A book that speaks powerfully about what it is to be English and about the impact of coronavirus on our national psyche' Observer'Will Burns is the new Defoe' Adelle StripeSet in a shuttered pub - The Paper Lantern - in a village in the very middle of the country adjacent to the Prime Minister's Chequers Estate, an unnamed narrator embarks on a series of walks in the Chiltern Hills.

Eighteen of the world's most eminent philosophers of recent years tackle central questions of philosophy in this collection of the prestigious annual lectures given at the Royal Institute of Philosophy in London.

The economy has been brutal to American workers for several decades.

The Dutch bestseller Nominated for Le Prix Nicolas Bouvier'A masterclass in storytelling, exploring who we are and where we came from' Danielle Clode 'Gripping and brilliantly told, We Hominids deftly blends personal experience with a journalist's eye for a remarkable story' Mark McKennaWHO ARE WE?

In Groupthink, his final book, the late, eminent journalist and bestselling author Christopher Booker seeks to identify the hidden key to understanding much that is disturbing about the world today.

In Groupthink, his final book, the late, eminent journalist and bestselling author Christopher Booker seeks to identify the hidden key to understanding much that is disturbing about the world today.

A passionate, highly accessible clarion call to a world dangerously threatened by irrational superstitions of all kinds.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Listen out for Rutger Bregman.

The economy has been brutal to American workers for several decades.

The co-author of the internationally bestselling The Rebel Sell brings us "e;slow politics"e;: promoting slow thought, slow deliberation and slow debate.

Die Würde eines Volkes besteht in seiner Fähigkeit und seinem Bedürfnis von der Würde des Einzelnen zu lehren und zu lernen -- und sich lehren zu lassen.

Hannah steht an einem Wendepunkt in ihrem Leben.

'The Web of Meaning is both a profound personal meditation on human existence and a tour-de-force weaving together of historic and contemporary world-wide secular and spiritual thought on the deepest question of all: why are we here?

In "Atlantis und Doggerland" entführt uns Michael J.

Dieser praktische Ratgeber vermittelt grundlegendes Wissen für Menschen, die sich auf verschiedene Krisensituationen vorbereiten möchten - vom Überleben in der Wildnis bis zur nachhaltigen Selbstversorgung im Alltag.

Eighteen of the world's most eminent philosophers of recent years tackle central questions of philosophy in this collection of the prestigious annual lectures given at the Royal Institute of Philosophy in London.