Using a range of in-depth historical case studies, this timely work excavates the oft-forgotten tradition of progressive populism and highlights the relevance of such movements to our own tumultuous times.
The common focus of the essays in this book is the debate on the nature of science - often referred to by contemporaries as 'natural knowledge' - in Britain during the first half of the 19th century.
"e;Exploring Philosophy"e; takes readers on an enlightening journey through the essential branches, historical evolution, complex theories, and practical uses of philosophical thought.
The Gulf States and the Horn of Africa takes a deep dive into the complexities of power projection, political rivalry and conflict across the Red Sea and beyond.
This book provides answers to the questions that biomedical and biotechnological research has posed to our societies by proposing the introduction of biorights.
In this second volume of his groundbreaking new work on the history of philosophy, J rgen Habermas traces the development of Western thought from the reception of Platonism by early Christian thought, through the revolution in medieval philosophy and theology triggered by the rediscovery of Aristotle s works, up to the decoupling of philosophical and theological thought in nominalism and the Reformation that ushered in the postmetaphysical thinking of the modern age.
The book "e;Chronicles"e; of the Bahian author Joao Calazans Filho reveals a series of reflections on the daily life of contemporary social relations, with a special focus on the political and literary issues of the country, so that the Brazilian has a guide to think and act to improve their condition as a citizen.
In his book "The Genesis of Scientific Philosophy," Hans Reichenbach, one of the most prominent philosophers of the twentieth century and the pioneer of "logical positivism," offers us a new vision of "the role of philosophy in the modern era," a vision that calls for "a break with philosophy's metaphysical past" and " Rebuilding it on solid scientific foundations.
Sand and Foam by Gibran Khalil Gibran is a profound literary and philosophical work that offers the reader glimpses of Gibran's thoughts and life experiences, with smooth poetic language and lively phrases.
Si l'on définit le terme « représenter » par rendre présent quelque chose d'absent en l'évoquant, alors on sous-entend que tout peut être représentable.
Originally published in 1931, this book follows the sceptical principles of Bradley to their logical conclusions, pushing them even further than Bradley was willing to go.
Muslims in all countries concerned themselves with the month of Ramadan, surrounded it with various types of honor, commemorated it with various forms of worship, and lavished goodness on the poor and needy.
