Philosophy

Theories of Colour from Democritus to Descartes investigates issues of the ontological status and perception of colours, such as: What is the nature of colours?

This book explores the seismic shift brought about by the 2022 US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v.

The essays in this volume discuss feuding and peacemaking in France during a period extending from the mid-10th to the early 12th century.

Running through the papers collected here is the concern to try and understand the reasons which people thought they had for acting in a certain way, and - not always the same thing - the reasons which they expressed for what they were doing.

Including all Robert Boyle's published works, this is the first seven volumes of a 14-volume set.

During this work, it is monitored by those last three decades, which contained an experiment once, in which the creeping concepts mixed with the facts of our religion and the approach of our Lord, using the term religion in serving peoples as a counter -slogan of what the Communists promoted that religion is the opium of the peoples and explaining the extreme contradiction in which the Muslims put themselves.

When Theodor W.

This book is the first comprehensive intellectual biography of Johannes Linschoten, whose work has been credited with helping to bring down the Utrecht School of phenomenological psychology.

This book presents a re-engagement with oral histories as a way of documenting, understanding, and discussing experiences of work and economic life in Africa under neoliberal capitalism.

Lying is a familiar and morally important phenomenon.

This book explores how the figure of the slave has been used to construct ideas of freedom in Western political and legal philosophy.

This book investigates the radical transformation of the relationship between Germany and France, neighbors whose border constituted one of the deepest fault lines of European history.

This book focuses on the question of how to understand conflict and its place in Catholic and Christian social ethics.

Few topics generate as much controversy and debate as armed humanitarian intervention.

First Published in 1963, Logic and Criticism makes one of the rare attempts since that of I.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Modelle in der wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnis" verfügbar.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Die Aṣṭāvakra-Gītā" verfügbar.

La obra explora nuevas posibilidades de fundamentación del cuidado, acudiendo a la relectura de la palabra griega epiméleia que subyace a la cura latina.

La perspectiva de abordar la mejora humana (human enhancement) desde su repercusión en la vida cotidiana de las personas es una manera distinta de reflexionar este tema de aquella centrada en las preocupaciones de los expertos, los laboratorios o los científicos.

Le présent ouvrage collectif rappelle les enjeux autour de l’acte de philosopher, s’interroge sur la problématique de son effectivité, réitère sa pertinence, évalue sa portée et propose non seulement des perspectives d’amélioration des relations entre le philosophe et la société, mais aussi et surtout des orientations nouvelles qu’exigent les contextes nouveaux.

In this book, the writer tries to provide adequate objective images of Islamic mysticism without excessive or neglecting a desire to clarify the truth and an invitation to achieve purposeful dialogue and to bring different views and compose the inconsistent hearts.

Severo Sarduy was among the most important figures in twentieth-century Latin American fiction and a major representative of the literary tendency to which he gave the name Neobaroque.