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  • The Missed Conversation

    Husserl, Freud, and Cognitive Sciences

    by Bettina Bergo ...
    Many of the new trends in the philosophy of mind are little over a generation old. They could hardly have come about without the crucial scientific and philosophical innovations forged between 1890 and 1935. During that revolutionary period, important thinkers aspired to describe dynamic processes and unearth the "genetic" foundations of their disciplines. They addressed the question of ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • Anxiety

    A Philosophical History

    by Bettina Bergo ...
    Anxiety looms large in historical works of philosophy and psychology. It is an affect, philosopher Bettina Bergo argues, subtler and more persistent than our emotions, and points toward the intersection of embodiment and cognition. While scholars who focus on the work of luminaries as Freud, Levinas, or Kant often study this theme in individual works, they seldom draw out the deep and significant ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dis-Enclosure

    The Deconstruction of Christianity

    by Jean-Luc Nancy, Michael B. Smith ...
    Translated by Bettina Bergo, Gabriel Malenfant ...
    Series series Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
    From one of France's leading contemporary thinkers, "an astutely reasoned philosophical text, offering a revolutionary analysis of theistic religion" ( The Midwest Book Review).This book is a profound and eagerly anticipated investigation into what is left of a monotheistic religious spirit—notably, a minimalist faith that is neither confessional nor credulous. Articulating this faith as works and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Anxiety

    A Philosophical History

    by Bettina Bergo ...
    Narrated by Donna Postel ...

    Unabridged

    23 hours 51 min

    Anxiety looms large in historical works of philosophy and psychology. It is an affect, philosopher Bettina Bergo argues, subtler and more persistent than our emotions, and points toward the intersection of embodiment and cognition. While scholars who focus on the work of luminaries as Freud, Levinas, or Kant often study this theme in individual works, they seldom draw out the deep and significant ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Nietzsche and Levinas

    "After the Death of a Certain God"

    Edited by Jill Stauffer, Bettina Bergo ...
    The essays that Jill Stauffer and Bettina Bergo collect in this volume locate multiple affinities between the philosophies of Nietzsche and Levinas. Both philosophers question the nature of subjectivity and the meaning of responsibility after the "death of God." While Nietzsche poses the dilemmas of a self without a ground and of ethics at a time of cultural upheaval and demystification, Levinas ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Reading Continental Philosophy and the History of Thought

    by Michael Naas, Marjolein Oele, Elena Pulcini, Elvira Roncalli, Ryan J. Johnson, Bettina Bergo, Christina M. Gschwandtner, Marguerite La Caze, Brian Treanor ...
    Series series Continental Philosophy and the History of Thought
    This book frames the mission of the Continental Philosophy and History of Thought series at Lexington Books. International leading scholars contribute essays that explore and redefine the relationship between received arguments in contemporary Continental philosophy and various influential figures and arguments in the history of thought. By bringing Continental philosophy and the histories of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Disciplining Freud on Religion

    Perspectives from the Humanities and Sciences

    by Jacob Belzen, Kelly Bulkeley, Michael Carroll, Jean-Joseph Goux, Diane Jonte-Pace, Gregory Kaplan, William B. Parsons, Bettina Bergo ...
    It is well known that in formulating his general theoretical framework and views on religion Freud drew on multiple disciplines within the natural and social sciences, as well as from the humanities. This edited collection adds to the continued multidisciplinary interest in Freud by focusing on his understanding and interpretation of and relationship to religion. It 'disciplines' Freud by ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • White on White/Black on Black

    by Kal Alston, Molefi Kete Asante, Bettina G. Bergo, Robert Bernasconi, Janine Jones, Chris Cuomo, Clarence Sholé Johnson, John H. McClendon III, Greg Moses, Monique Roelofs, Crispin Sartwell, Anna Stubblefield ...
    White on White/Black on Black is a unique contribution to the philosophy of race. The book explores how fourteen philosophers, seven white and seven black, philosophically understand the dynamics of the process of racialization. Combined, the contributions demonstrate different and similar conceptual trajectories of raced identities that emerge from within and across the racial divide. Each of the ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • “I Don’t See Color”

    Personal and Critical Perspectives on White Privilege

    by Eula Biss ...
    Who is white, and why should we care? There was a time when the immigrants of New York City’s Lower East Side—the Irish, the Poles, the Italians, the Russian Jews—were not white, but now “they” are. There was a time when the French-speaking working classes of Quebec were told to “speak white,” that is, to speak English. Whiteness is an allegorical category before it is demographic.This volume ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Subjects and Simulations

    Between Baudrillard and Lacoue-Labarthe

    by Gary E. Aylesworth, Thomas P. Brockelman, Alina Clej, Damian Ward Hey, Drew A. Hyland, Basil O'Neill, Henk Oosterling, Stephen David Ross, Katherine Rudolph, Massimo Verdicchio, Martin G. Weiss, Robin May Schott, James R. Watson, Bettina Bergo ...
    Subjects and Simulations presents essays focused on suffering and sublimity, representation and subjectivity, and the relation of truth and appearance in the twenty-first century. Inspired by the work of Jean Baudrillard, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and JeanLuc Nancy, sixteen authors study how the real reasserts itself in an age of every more fragmented media, and how art and literature give us ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

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    Race, Ethnicity, Nation

    by Stuart Hall ...
    Series series The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
    “Given the current political conditions, these lectures on race, ethnicity, and nation, delivered by Stuart Hall almost a quarter of a century ago, may be even more timely today.”—Angela Y. DavisIn this defining statement one of the founding figures of cultural studies reflects on the divisive, often deadly consequences of our contemporary politics of race and identity. As he untangles the power ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Analysis of the Self

    A Systematic Approach to the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Narcissistic Personality Disorders

    by Heinz Kohut ...
    "A major achievement," this monograph on treating NPD "shows . . . a high level of integration of clinical experience and theoretical sophistication" ( Psychoanalytic Quarterly ).Psychoanalyst, teacher, and scholar, Heinz Kohut was one of the twentieth century's most important intellectuals. A rebel according to many mainstream psychoanalysts, Kohut challenged Freudian orthodoxy and the medical ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus