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  • War and Algorithm

    by Howard Caygill, Max Liljefors, Gregor Noll, Daniel Steuer, Allen Feldman, Sara Kendall ...
    New military technologies are animated by fantasies of perfect knowledge, lawfulness, and vision that contrast sharply with the very real limits of human understanding, law, and vision. Thus, various kinds of violent acts are proliferating while their precise nature remains unclear. Especially man–machine ensembles, guided by algorithms, are operating in ways that challenge conceptual ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Levinas and the Political

    by Howard Caygill ...
    Series series Thinking the Political
    Howard Caygill systematically explores for the first time the relationship between Levinas' thought and the political. From Levinas' early writings in the face of National Socialism to controversial political statements on Israeli and French politics, Caygill analyses themes such as the deconstruction of metaphysics, embodiment, the face and alterity. He also examines Levinas' engagement with his ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Walter Benjamin

    The Colour of Experience

    by Howard Caygill ...
    This book analyzes the development of Walter Benjamin's concept of experience in his early writings showing that it emerges from an engagement with visual experience, and in particular the experience of colour. It represents Benjamin as primarily a thinker of the visual field. ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Walter Benjamin

    The Colour of Experience

    by Howard Caygill ...
    This book analyses the development of Benjamin's concept of experience in his early writings showing that it emerges from an engagement with visual experience, and in particular the experience of colour. ... Read more

    $408.99 CAD

  • Force and Understanding

    Writings on Philosophy and Resistance

    by Professor Howard Caygill, Jacqueline Rose ...
    For the past thirty years, Howard Caygill has been a distinctive and radical voice in continental philosophy. For the first time, this volume gathers together Caygill's most significant philosophical essays, the majority of which are not freely available and many of which are previously unpublished.Here, a major philosopher is at work, offering rich, rigorous and politically-engaged readings of ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Kafka

    In Light of the Accident

    by Professor Howard Caygill ...
    By challenging many of the assumptions, misguided presuppositions and even legends that have surrounded the legacy and reception of Franz Kafka's work during the 20th century, Howard Caygill provides us with a radical new way of reading Kafka.Kafka: In the Light of the Accident advances a unique philosophical interpretation via the pivotal theme of the accident, understood both philosophically and ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • On Resistance

    A Philosophy of Defiance

    by Professor Howard Caygill ...
    No word is more central to the contemporary political imagination and action than 'resistance'. In its various manifestations - from the armed guerrilla to Gandhian mass pacifist protest, from Wikileaks and the Arab Spring to the global eruption and violent repression of the Occupy movement - concepts of resistance are becoming ubiquitous and urgent. In this book, Howard Caygill conducts the first ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Introducing Walter Benjamin

    A Graphic Guide

    by Alex Coles, Andrzej Klimowski, Howard Caygill ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Walter Benjamin is often considered the key modern philosopher and critic of modern art.Tracing his influence on modern aesthetics and cultural history, Introducing Walter Benjamin highlights his commitment to political transformation of the arts as a means to bring about social change.Benjamin witnessed first-hand many of the cataclysmic events of modern European history. He took a critical ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Withholding Power

    An Essay on Political Theology

    by Massimo Cacciari ...
    Translated by Edi Pucci ...
    Series series Political Theologies
    The first English translation of his work, The Withholding Power, offers a fascinating introduction to the thought of Italian philosopher Massimo Cacciari. Cacciari is a notoriously complex thinker but this title offers a starting point for entering into the very heart of his thinking. The Witholding Power provides a comprehensive and synthetic insight into his interpretation of Christian ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

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  • Existentialism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Thomas Flynn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Existentialism was one of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century. Focusing on its seven leading figures, Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty and Camus, this Very Short Introduction provides a clear account of the key themes of the movement which emphasized individuality, free will, and personal responsibility in the modern world. Drawing in ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • How To Read Kierkegaard

    by John D. Caputo ...
    Soren Kierkegaard is one of the prophets of the contemporary age, a man whose acute observations on life in nineteenth-century Copenhagen might have been written yesterday, whose work anticipated fundamental developments in psychoanalysis, philosophy, theology and the critique of mass culture by over a century. John Caputo offers a compelling account of Kierkegaard as a thinker of particular ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Kierkegaard

    Edited by John Lippitt, George Pattison ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Kierkegaard brings together some of the most distinguished contemporary contributors to Kierkegaard research together with some of the more gifted younger commentators on Kierkegaard's work. There is significant input from scholars based in Copenhagen's Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre, as well as from philosophers and theologians from Britain, Germany, and the United ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD