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  • The Golden Shower

    Or What Men Want

    by Luka Novak ...
    Translated by Urska Charney ...
    Series Book 5 - Essential Translations Series
    Luka Novak's The Golden Shower or What Men Want is a light-hearted but deadly serious romp through postmodern culture, mores and lifestyles. In turns, it is shallow, profound, didactic, moving and instructive. In its original Slovenian, it was a bestseller, capturing both the ailments and strengths of a world that seems to have turned upside down our normal desires and expectations. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Economic History of USSR: From War Communism to Collapse and the Post‑Soviet Transition

    by Lukas Novak ...
    Narrated by Lukas Novak ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 54 min

    Unravel the gripping economic history of a superpower's rise and fall, exposing the stark realities of Soviet communism. Perfect for your morning commute, this deep dive transforms complex political science into an intense narrative. Witness the collision of utopian ambition and devastating human cost during rapid industrialization.Whether you are unwinding with focused learning or seeking thought ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Second Scholasticism, Analytical Metaphysics, Christian Apologetics

    Essays in Honour of Stanislav Sousedík

    Edited by Lukáš Novák, David Svoboda, Prokop Sousedík ...
    David Svoboda is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy and Law, Charles University, Prague. In his work, he focuses on metaphysics and philosophical anthropology. He is the author of Metafyzické myšlení Tomáše Akvinského [The Metaphysical Thought of Thomas Aquinas] (2012), Metafyzika vztahů [The Metaphysics of Relations] (2017) and co-author of Je matematika věda? [Is ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives in Metaphysics

    Edited by Daniel D. Novotný, Lukáš Novák ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
    This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics. The book uses as a point of departure Francisco Suárez’s Metaphysical Disputations published in 1597. Minimalist metaphysics in empiricist/pragmatist clothing have today become mainstream in analytic philosophy. Independently of this development, the progress of scholarship in ancient ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

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    Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silences, it cannot be distinguished from the rule?It is to these questions that Agamben's new book turns by means of an impassioned reading of the fascinating and massive phenomenon of Western monasticism from Pachomius to St. Francis. The book ... Read more

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  • The Phenomenology of Religious Life

    by Martin Heidegger ...
    Translated by Matthias Fritsch, Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    "Scrupulously prepared and eminently readable," this volume presents Heidegger's most important lectures on religion from 1920–21 ( Choice).In the early 1920s, Martin Heidegger delivered his famous lecture course, Introduction to the Phenomenology of Religion, at the University of Freiburg. He also prepared notes for a course on The Philosophical Foundations of Medieval Mysticism that was never ... Read more

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  • The Essence & Topicality of Thomism

    by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. ...
    Fr. Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P., explains why Thomism is the solution to the present crisis of Modernism in the Church. The problem: The indications of the current crisis in the Church have “been not of a crisis of faith, but of a very grave malady of the intellect, which conducts itself on the tracks of liberal Protestantism and through relativism to absolute skepticism.” Fr. Garrigou ... Read more

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  • The City Born Great

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    by N. K. Jemisin ...
    In this standalone short story by N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season, winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, New York City is about to go through a few changes.Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enough, it must be born; but there are ancient enemies who cannot tolerate new life. Thus New York will live or die by the efforts of a reluctant midwife...and ... Read more

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  • From the Tree to the Labyrinth

    by Umberto Eco ...
    How we create and organize knowledge is the theme of this major achievement by Umberto Eco. Demonstrating once again his inimitable ability to bridge ancient, medieval, and modern modes of thought, he offers here a brilliant illustration of his longstanding argument that problems of interpretation can be solved only in historical context. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Omnibus Homo Sacer

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer is one of the seminal works of political philosophy in recent decades. A twenty-year undertaking, this project is a series of interconnected investigations of staggering ambition and scope investigating the deepest foundations of every major Western institution and discourse.This single book brings together for the first time all nine volumes that make up this ... Read more

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  • The Story of My Teeth

    by Valeria Luiselli ...
    Translated by Christina MacSweeney ...
    Bon vivant, world traveler, auctioneer—the story of Highway and his teeth is like Johnny Cash meets Robert Walser in Mexico.Highway is a late-in-life world traveller, yarn spinner, collector, and legendary auctioneer. His most precious possessions are the teeth of the ‘notorious infamous’ like Plato, Petrarch, and Virginia Woolf. Written in collaboration with the workers at a Jumex juice factory, ... Read more

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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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