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  • Between Care and Justice

    The Passions as Social Resource

    by Elena Pulcini ...
    Translated by Silvia Benso, Antonio Calcagno ...
    Series series SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy
    Proposes a form of moral education that joins care and justice to nurture and develop the desirable moral sentiments for a more just world at the interpersonal, social, political economic, and environmental levels.Elena Pulcini (1950–2021), an internationally renowned philosopher of care, was at the forefront of thinking and creating a new ethical framework to respond efficaciously to problems ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Individual without Passions

    Modern Individualism and the Loss of the Social Bond

    by Elena Pulcini ...
    Translated by Karen Whittle ...
    The Individual without Passions: Modern Individualism and the Loss of the Social Bond offers an innovative look at an extremely timely and important issue—individualism—from the point of view of a theory of passions. This book underlines the importance of the problem of the passions in both forming individual identity and building the social bond. Drawing inspiration from classic authors that ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Care of the World

    Fear, Responsibility and Justice in the Global Age

    by Elena Pulcini ...
    Translated by Karen Whittle ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book proposes a philosophy of care in a global age. It discusses the distinguishing and opposing pathologies produced by globalization: unlimited individualism or self-obsession, manifested as (Promethean) omnipotence and (narcissistic) indifference, and endogamous communitarianism or an ‘us’-obsession that results in conflict and violence. The polarization between a lack and an excess of ... Read more

    $115.99 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

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  • THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA (Modern Classics Series)

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