Topics in philosophy

Discover the fascinating world of Japan's folklore, where myths and legends come to life!

In order to preserve contemporary understandings of the sciences, many figures of the Divine Action Project (DAP) held that God could never violate or suspend a law of nature, causing the marginalization of miracles from scholarly theology-science dialogue.

In this ground-breaking work, Frederick Beiser argues that Georg Simmel was one of the foremost yet overlooked philosophers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Hier erstmals zusammengefasst, sind rund 20 der wichtigsten Aufsätze zur Philosophie Immanuel Kants von Volker Gerhardt aus fünf Jahrzehnten, die in verschiedenen Publikationen verstreut, teilweise schwer und kaum noch zugänglich sind.

Grammatical errors and orthographic mishaps are often played for laughs, but this subtle sanctioning by the sticklerocracy can have real social consequences too.

Religion in Liberal Democracy as a Form of Life advances a theory to deal with the challenges connected to the liberal democratic ideal that all people are free to codetermine the future of their society and equally entitled to their religion and beliefs, given the historical bias towards Christianity in politics and culture within many European societies.

Soviet Literature in the Sixties (1965) examines the Soviet literary scene and its changes following the death of Stalin.

This book features leading scholars examining the dynamics of Turkish politics through alternative themes, including political economy and behavior.

Shifting from the idea that our current 'environmental question' arises from the history of metaphysics and its focus on 'Being' over 'Life'-and the attendant explorations of the thought of Heidegger and Heraclitus-this book unfolds a philosophical and sociological proposal for transitioning toward the sustainability of life.

Arshad examines the phenomenon of 'democratic backsliding' in post-2011 Egypt.

Wie entstand die Ehe, und warum wurde sie zu einer so zentralen Institution in der menschlichen Gesellschaft?

En el plano de los derechos políticos, sociales o civiles, la ética y la ciudadanía exigen a las personas potenciar cierta cantidad de destrezas tanto personales como sociales que las capaciten para afrontar las contingencias que genera la vida.

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary African Women highlights the achievements and progress being made by African women across a wide range of sectors in society.

In the neoliberal world of the twenty-first century, the progressive academy urgently needs a vehicle for normative social research.

How time, ignorance, and death intersect, highlighting unique innovations and discoveries that offer hope and a moral compass.

Das Märchen vom Rotkäppchen ist keinesfalls harmlos, schildert es doch den Weg des Menschen vom Ursprung zu seinen geistigen Wurzeln bzw.

Truth before Logic explores the provocative implications of the claim that "e;you can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.

In this book, Benjamin Strosberg explores difficulties and anxieties inherent in studying, defining, and defending against anti-Semitism by tracing a concurrent difficulty in thinking about Jewishness, which has historically served as a limit case for central social categories such as outsider, religion, race, gender, and nation.

Many philosophers today take the empiricist or rationalist stance that mainstream economics is self-centered and naive.

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