In The Way Out (Unabridged), Joseph Benner offers a concise yet searching work of spiritual instruction, addressed to readers seeking release from fear, confusion, illness, and material limitation.
The first known abolitionist critique of the death penalty-here for the first time in EnglishIn 1764, a Milanese aristocrat named Cesare Beccaria created a sensation when he published On Crimes and Punishments.
In Corrupting Youth, Peter Euben explores the affinities between Socratic philosophy and Athenian democratic culture as a way to think about issues of politics and education, both ancient and modern.
A delicious feast of ancient Greek and Roman writings on living well by eating well Today, we're stuffed with dietary recommendations from every direction.
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.
Das Verhältnis zwischen den Religionsgemeinschaften als soziale Konkretisierungsformen des Abstractums "Religion" und den Menschenrechten muss gerade in unseren Tagen aus einer sozialethischen Perspektive neu und präzise bestimmt werden.
Madison & Adams press presents to you this meticulously edited Thomas Paine collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.
Seit Juni 2013 hat der US-Geheimdienstmitarbeiter Edward Snowden aufgedeckt, dass die US-Sicherheitsbehörde NSA die Gesamtbevölkerung des Globus geheim überwacht.
"Renaissance, Niedergang, Transformation, Deinstitutionalisierung, Entprivatisierung, Bricolage - die Erwartungen an das Schicksal der Religion in der modernen Zivilisation sind vielfältig.
Plato's The Republic is a foundational dialogue of Western philosophy, at once a political treatise, ethical inquiry, metaphysical vision, and literary drama.
El esfuerzo por resolver la problemática del sentido de la existencia ha sido asumido por múltiples pensadores, entre los que cabe destacar a Soren Kierkegaard, uno de los primeros filósofos que buscaba dar respuesta a su propia existencia desde una posición de reflexión subjetiva, entendida esta como posibilidad, preguntándose por su mismidad y encontrándose con una problemática que lo embargaba en lo más profundo de su ser: la angustia.
Insuflado por la tradición decolonial latinoamericana y la obra de Peter Sloterdijk, la nueva obra de Juan Blanco, insigne pensador guatemalteco, es una esfera que piensa esferas.
The communities, congregations, and faith-based coalitions that have been working for racial justice over the past fifty yearsHave progressive religious organizations been missing in action in recent struggles for racial justice?
Anerkennung ist ein schillernder Begriff, der erst seit wenigen Jahrzehnten Aufmerksamkeit findet, aber in Ethik, politischer Philosophie und Kritischer Theorie mit großen Erwartungen verbunden wird.
The fascinating story of sophistication in the United States, from the founding to the presentIs there such a thing as ';American sophistication'or is it a contradiction in terms?
An influential introduction to Marxist cultural criticism by the acclaimed literary theoristIn Marxism and Form, Fredric Jameson, one of the most important literary and cultural critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, offers a pioneering look at major European Marxist and Frankfurt School thinkersAdorno, Benjamin, Marcuse, Bloch, Lukacs, and Sartre.
The fascinating story of sophistication in the United States, from the founding to the presentIs there such a thing as ';American sophistication'or is it a contradiction in terms?
An influential introduction to Marxist cultural criticism by the acclaimed literary theoristIn Marxism and Form, Fredric Jameson, one of the most important literary and cultural critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, offers a pioneering look at major European Marxist and Frankfurt School thinkersAdorno, Benjamin, Marcuse, Bloch, Lukacs, and Sartre.
A philosophical framework for resistance that connects Socrates to the streetDoes social change happen ';top down' or ';bottom up'brought about by those who hold power or by those who struggle against the powerful?
A sweeping history of global interdependence from the late eighteenth to the twenty-first centurywith essential lessons for todayIn The Capitalist Era, leading global historian Jeremy Adelman puts the world's current unwinding in much-needed historical perspective.
A sweeping history of global interdependence from the late eighteenth to the twenty-first centurywith essential lessons for todayIn The Capitalist Era, leading global historian Jeremy Adelman puts the world's current unwinding in much-needed historical perspective.
A philosophical framework for resistance that connects Socrates to the streetDoes social change happen ';top down' or ';bottom up'brought about by those who hold power or by those who struggle against the powerful?
Esta obra es la prolongacion intima y filosofica de Emilio o De la educacion , el celebre tratado pedagogico de Rousseau, en la que el autor llevo a sus protagonistas a Paris para comprobar como sus planteamientos encajaban en la ciudad de los hombres.
Showing Up as a Healing Force in a Fractured WorldIn a world that's loud, divided, and constantly shifting, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, lost, or cynical.
A vivid and timely new translation of Plato's Apology, in which Socrates defends his pursuit of truth, no matter the consequencesFree speech is back at the center of political and cultural debate, amid intense arguments over censorship on campus, in government, and in everyday life.
A vivid and timely new translation of Plato's Apology, in which Socrates defends his pursuit of truth, no matter the consequencesFree speech is back at the center of political and cultural debate, amid intense arguments over censorship on campus, in government, and in everyday life.
Die Entwicklung einer großen DenkerinDie Entwicklung einer großen DenkerinErstmals werden sämtliche Aufsätze, Zeitungsartikel und sonstige auf Deutsch verfasste oder zu ihren Lebzeiten ins Deutsche übertragene Schriften Hannah Arendts chronologisch und vollständig in einer Neu-Edition veröffentlicht.
