This book is about the political wisdom embodied in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain, the self-declared best book by arguably America's greatest author.
From the fashion label Dior being accused of cultural appropriation after using American Indian imagery in an ad campaign for its "e;Sauvage"e; fragrance, to the backlash against Kendall Jenner's afro-esque hairstyle in Vogue, debates about cultural appropriation have reached a fever pitch.
Die Entwicklung einer großen DenkerinErstmals werden sämtliche Aufsätze, Zeitungsartikel und sonstige auf Deutsch verfasste oder zu ihren Lebzeiten ins Deutsche übertragene Schriften Hannah Arendtschronologisch und vollständig in einer auf vier Bände angelegten Edition veröffentlicht.
Focusing on British broadsheets such as The Times and The Guardian, and tabloid publications such as The Sun and The Daily Mail, this book looks at the visualization of post-colonial Britain through cartoons.
Dieses eBook: "Das Ich und die Dämonien" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
Dorothea Olkowski's exploration of the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze clarifies the gifted French thinker's writings for specialists and nonspecialists alike.
Tracing Walter Benjamin's convergences with, and divergences from, influential German legal theorist Carl Schmitt, this edited collection contextualizes Benjamin's thinking in the intellectual currents of his time, while also placing him in dialogue with traditions and thinkers from antiquity to the present.
Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) was a member of the Frankfurt School, a leading figure of 1960s counterculture, and a fundamental character for the New Left.
Bringing together Michel Foucault's aesthetics of existence and Richard Shusterman's somaesthetics, this volume provides a critical comparison of two of the most influential philosophical theories of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
El pensamiento de Giorgio Agamben consiste en un dispositivo filosófico que plantea la exigencia de emancipación de lo constituido, pero sin generar una nueva constitución.
The first book to offer a comprehensive exploration of Marx's relationship to republicanism, arguing that it is essential to understanding his thoughtIn Citizen Marx, Bruno Leipold argues that, contrary to certain interpretive commonplaces, Karl Marx's thinking was deeply informed by republicanism.
In der Frühen Neuzeit Europas entwickelte sich ein neues Verständnis des Staates, das zunächst in dem schlichten, aber zugleich auch ambitionierten Anspruch bestand, Frieden und Sicherheit zu garantieren.
The Way to the Kingdom (Unabridged) is a concise work of Christian metaphysics, inward discipline, and devotional instruction, centered on the scriptural promise that the Kingdom of God is found within.
"En Artista en obras, Bojana Kunst lee a través de una serie de piezas, cronologías y polémicas provenientes del mundo de las artes performativas, las formas de labor ocultas tras conceptos y prácticas tan mentados en el presente como performance, audiencia, colaboración, movimiento, virtuosismo o visibilidad.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Discourse on the Origin of Inequality is a foundational work of Enlightenment political philosophy, examining how human beings moved from a hypothetical state of nature into civil society, and how this transition produced moral and political inequality.
Este trabajo gira en torno a la cuestión central de la relación entre la moral y la política y en él se abordan asuntos de tanto relieve como la pretendida ética sin moral que es la llamada «ética pública», las tribulaciones presentes de la conciencia como norma subjetiva de moral en conexión con la comunidad política y su ordenamiento, la relación entre las ciencias sociales y la ideología a propósito de la demografía, el callejón sin salida de la libertad de religión en el discurso del derecho público eclesiástico contemporáneo y, finalmente, los aspectos políticos del matrimonio y la tutela de la vida.