Topics in philosophy

WE ARE LIVING AT A CRITICAL POINT IN OUR HISTORY, and our human civilization as we know it is on the verge of a radical transformation.

This book connects two of the most pressing ethical topics of our time: questions of peace and technology, materialized in so-called autonomous weapons systems, which can operate without human control and intervention in real time.

This timeless and thought-provoking volume makes available the collected writings of Giles Clark (1947-2019), whose original clinical theory constitutes a major contribution to the areas of analytical psychology, psychoanalysis and philosophy.

This book investigates African philosophical contributions to the concept of deep ecology, which advocates for rethinking human and non-human relationships within our ecosystems, by promoting the inherent and earned worth of all beings.

Este tratado analiza la manera como ha sido concebido y valorado el amor a lo largo de la historia, propone una definición del amor erótico necesaria para distinguirlo de otra clase de afectos, analiza sus relaciones con la sexualidad y con la muerte, y trata de esclarecer las razones y el alcance de su poder.

In popularising the term 'speaking truth to power', Michel Foucault established the basis upon which a new ethics can be constructed.

Hay una capacidad que yace en el corazón de cualquier persona o comunidad: la de ver a los demás —en su sentido más profundo— y hacerlos sentir valorados, respetados y comprendidos.

In May 2019, Narendra Modi won the world's largest election.

This book examines the issue of injustice, and our responses to it, in a range of contemporary contexts.

Importing Fascism analyses the mechanisms of the Italian fascist regime in incorporating the Italian-Scottish diaspora into their nation- and fascism-building project via its transnational efforts between the rise of fascism in 1922 and Italy's declaration of war on Britain in June 1940.

Sir John Redwood has been at the centre of the movement to speed up the growth in wealth and income around the world through the rediscovery of private enterprise.

Jesus calls us to make disciples of all the nations.

Depression often feels like a heavy fog, obscuring the brightness of life and leaving one feeling isolated and disconnected.

In Hegel's aesthetics, the element of speculative philosophy is always a notorious aspect that attracts the most complaints from modern art criticism.

What if the reality you see is nothing more than shadows on a wall?

This book examines the emergence and the political use of what has come to be known as "e;culture wars"e; in the United Kingdom.

A new understanding of Kant's theory of a priori knowledge and his natural philosophy emerges from Jeffrey Edwards's mature and penetrating study.

In summer 2024, France stood on the brink of a far-right takeover.

Un libro esencial para entender los desafíos actuales del abastecimiento a nivel mundial.

Eleven pairs of newly commissioned essays face off on opposite sides of fundamental problems in current theories of knowledge.

Wir können die Demokratie retten – wenn wir unsere Wirtschaft fundamental umstellenLange war die herrschende Doktrin, ein auf reinem Gewinnstreben basierendes Wirtschaftssystem bringe die Menschheit stetig voran.

Journey Beyond the Looking Glass: Tap Into the Metaphysical WonderlandStep into the limitless realms of a world that exists beyond the threshold of imagination.

La temática de este libro está constituida por las prácticas lingüístico-comunicativas de jóvenes que concurren a escuelas secundarias.

Based on award-winning research, Love and revolution brings classical and contemporary anarchist thought into a mutually beneficial dialogue with a global cross-section of ecological, anti-capitalist, feminist and anti-racist activists - discussing real-life examples of the loving-caring relations that underpin many contemporary struggles.

The first section of this volume aims to examine various aspects of the impact of Enlightenment thought in the Balkans in the 18th and 19th centuries.