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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “andreas dorschel”
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  • Rethinking Prejudice

    by Andreas Dorschel ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000. Rethinking Prejudice offers the first philosophical monograph on the concept of prejudice. It takes its start from a study of Enlightenment thought, and pursues the topic to the reassessment of prejudice in contemporary hermeneutics. Yet history of ideas is a means rather than an end in this book. Dorschel analyzes the debates about prejudice from the 17th ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Bodily Expression in Electronic Music

    Perspectives on Reclaiming Performativity

    Edited by Deniz Peters, Gerhard Eckel, Andreas Dorschel ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Music
    In this book, scholars and artists explore the relation between electronic music and bodily expression from perspectives including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, phenomenology, dance and interactive performance arts, sociology, computer music and sonic arts, and music theory, transgressing disciplinary boundaries and established beliefs. The historic decoupling of action and sound generation ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

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  • The Human Condition

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  • After Babel

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  • Death and Mortality in Contemporary Philosophy

    by Bernard N. Schumacher ...
    Translated by Michael J. Miller ...
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  • Hegel: Elements of the Philosophy of Right

    by Georg Wilhelm Fredrich Hegel ...
    Translated by H. B. Nisbet ...
    Series series Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
    This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of the Philosophy of Right. Hegel's last major published work, is an attempt to systematize ethical theory, natural right, the philosophy of law, political theory and the sociology of the modern state into the framework of Hegel's philosophy of history. Hegel's work has been interpreted in radically ... Read more

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  • The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume I

    by Jacques Derrida ...
    Translated by Geoffrey Bennington ...
    Series Book 5. 1 - The Seminars of Jacques Derrida
    When he died in 2004, Jacques Derrida left behind a vast legacy of unpublished material, much of it in the form of written lectures. With The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume 1, the University of Chicago Press inaugurates an ambitious series, edited by Geoffrey Bennington and Peggy Kamuf, translating these important works into English.The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume 1 launches the series with ... Read more

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  • The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume II

    by Jacques Derrida ...
    Translated by Geoffrey Bennington ...
    Series Book 5. 1 - The Seminars of Jacques Derrida
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  • Dictionary of Untranslatables

    A Philosophical Lexicon

    Edited by Barbara Cassin, Emily Apter, Jacques Lezra, Michael Wood ...
    Series series Translation/Transnation
    Characters in some languages, particularly Hebrew and Arabic, may not display properly due to device limitations. Transliterations of terms appear before the representations in foreign characters.This is an encyclopedic dictionary of close to 400 important philosophical, literary, and political terms and concepts that defy easy—or any—translation from one language and culture to another. Drawn ... Read more

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  • Futures Past

    On the Semantics of Historical Time

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