Pursuing Justice, Fourth Edition, examines the issue of justice by considering the origins of the idea, formal systems of justice, current global issues of justice, and ways in which justice might be achieved by individuals, organizations, and the global community.
With the rise of 'identity politics' both in right-wing extremism as well as in activist academia, arts and feuilleton, major differences between the traditional left and the right have become blurred.
This book presents the legislative networks in charge of drafting democratic reforms as gatekeepers to the actual adoption, implementation and internalisation of democratic norms in selected post-Soviet countries.
Abiturthema Hamburg 2026Frege, einer der Gründerväter der modernen Philosophie, zieht in seinem epochemachenden Text Der Gedanke die folgenschwere Unterscheidung zwischen dem Fassen eines Gedankens (dem Denken), der Anerkennung der Wahrheit eines Gedankens (dem Urteilen) und der Kundgebung dieses Urteils (dem Behaupten).
La Mode, « déesse des apparences » selon Mallarmé, peut être étudiée comme un ensemble de croyances et de relations, rappelant à bien des égards le socle où repose le sacré.
Drawing on methods from religious studies, philosophy, and cognitive science, Jack Williams develops a unique and interdisciplinary approach to the study of religious conversion.
Perkinson provides an original historical interpretation that shows how our intellectual, political, economic, and social institutions emerged out of and are based upon the acceptance of human fallibility.
Love is a Journey is the remarkable story of Albino Luciani, known to the world as Pope John Paul I, from his harrowing birth to his tragic death just 33 days into his 1978 pontificate-the shortest pontificate in history.
With the rise of 'identity politics' both in right-wing extremism as well as in activist academia, arts and feuilleton, major differences between the traditional left and the right have become blurred.
A history of philosophy from the origins of reason in Ancient Greece to the most influential philosophers working today, this long-awaited single volume companion to Frederick Copleston's historic 11-volume series is a must-have for any aspiring philosopher.
Philosophical Writing helps students to think clearly and analytically, improve their essay-writing skills, and present their knowledge and thoughts in a precise and coherent manner.
The years covered by this volume of the Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell were among the most productive, philosophically speaking, of Russell's entire career.
The Speech of Sweden or The Artist and His Time by Albert Camus deals with the impact of art on society and the role of the artist in confronting social and political challenges.
This Handbook provides a state-of-the-art survey of the study of the rule of law across law, the humanities, and social sciences, as well as insights into the practice of building the rule of law within and among states.
In diesem Buch zeige ich, dass die Annahme von Menschen, sie würden in ihrem Handeln und damit auch in ihrem Willen zu handeln frei sein in dem Sinne, dass sie zwischen verschiedenen Handlungsmöglichkeiten wählen können, auf einem Trugschluss und einem Denkfehler beruht.
Ce livre, Aristote, la Politique et l’Exercice du Pouvoir en Afrique, nous invite à un voyage à travers les idées fondatrices d’Aristote sur la politique, et leur résonance dans les systèmes de pouvoir en Afrique.
Interpreting Music, Engaging Culture: An Introduction to Music Criticism offers a clear, hands-on guide for emerging music critics that brings together aesthetics, critical theory, and practical music criticism in an accessible format.
Using George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four as a guide for interpreting the role of the American state in the twenty-first century - paying particular attention to how the government responded to the life and death issues of terrorism, COVID-19, and climate change - this book presents eye-opening and compelling documentary evidence that suggests Orwellian policies have already been implemented by Republicans and Democrats.