This book uses Paul Ricoeur's hermeneutic phenomenology of suspicion and naivete to shift the focus of the ideology of humanitarian intervention from the distorting (Marxism, realism) and legitimizing (social constructivism) to the integrating function of this ideology.
First published in 1968, The Language of Time clarifies certain large-scale features of ordinary or common-sense concept of time by using linguistic analysis or ordinary language philosophy.
First published in 1989, Mind and the Body Politic is a collection of Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's twelve essays and lectures on political theory, psychoanalysis, feminism, and the theory of biography.
Known as the Father of the American Revolution, English-American author Thomas Paine became famous for two pamphlets that inspired the colonists to fight for their independence.
Cawdron's book explores the applications of cosmopsychism, the idea that the universe is conscious, to contemporary discussions of original sin in Christian analytic theology.
Los trabajos que se reúnen en esta obra abordan, desde referentes teóricos y herramientas metodológicas diversas, algún elemento o faceta de una de las transformaciones sociales más importantes de la historia contemporánea.
Abraxas – Zwischen Licht und Schatten ist eine philosophisch-essayistische Erkundung eines der rätselhaftesten Symbole der abendländischen Geistesgeschichte.
L’approche transcendantale de la justice sociale, autour d’une société juste et parfaite, est critiquée par l’approche comparative qui se focalise sur le progrès de la justice en examinant le comportement réel des individus afin de réduire les injustices et faire progresser la justice.
En 1971 se publicaba Teoría de la justicia, una obra destinada a convertirse en el gran clásico contemporáneo de la filosofía política y que convertiría a su autor, el filósofo norteamericano John Rawls (1921-2002) en uno de los pensadores más influyentes del último medio siglo.
First published in 1968, The Language of Time clarifies certain large-scale features of ordinary or common-sense concept of time by using linguistic analysis or ordinary language philosophy.
Over the last 200 years, a paradoxical fear of deception has grown in the fields of art and popular culture modes of expression that are traditionally dedicated to creating illusory, artificial worlds.
La connaissance du passé, l’expérience du présent et la projection vers un futur, souvent données comme déterminant le temps historique, tendent aujourd’hui à être vidées de leur substance.
Rabbi Sacks argues that preoccupation with self is a mistake and that ethics are concerned with the life we live together, talking with as much authority about Sigmund Freud or Karl Marx as he does about the Bible.
Computertechnik, Pharmakologie, Genetik und Neurowissenschaft verheißen dem Menschen die Möglichkeit, sich selbst zu einem "posthumanen" Wesen technisch umzugestalten.
Das Buch behandelt die Aspekte der Andersheit in seiner ganzen Breite von der Intersubjektivität über das Ich in seiner Andersheit bis zur Andersheit Gottes und dem prärationalen und hyperrationalen Anderen.