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  • Egocentricity and Mysticism

    An Anthropological Study

    by Ernst Tugendhat ...
    Translated by Mario Wenning, Alexei Procyshyn ...
    In Egocentricity and Mysticism, Ernst Tugendhat casts mysticism as an innate facet of what it means to be human—a response to an existential need for peace of mind. This need is created by our discursive practices, which serve to differentiate us from one another and privilege our respective first-person standpoints. Emphasizing the first person fuels a desire for mysticism, which builds knowledge ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Intercultural Philosophy and Environmental Justice between Generations

    Indigenous, African, Asian, and Western Perspectives

    Edited by Hiroshi Abe, Matthias Fritsch, Mario Wenning ...
    This anthology combines an intercultural approach with intergenerational ethics to address critical environmental challenges. Written by scholars from all over the world, including Canada, the US, New Zealand, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Japan, the UK, China, and Spain, this book offers new perspectives on how to foster sustainable societal practises that draw on the past and are fair to future generations ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • The Right to Resist

    Philosophies of Dissent

    Edited by Mario Wenning, Thomas Byrne ...
    While the idea of total revolution seems anachronistic today, there is increasing consensus about the importance of new forms of political, ethical, and aesthetic resistance. In the past, resistance was often motivated as a form of protest against specific institutions. Increasingly, dissent has become integrated into the fabric of modern life. This volume addresses new forms of resistance at a ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Trials for Cerebellar Ataxias

    From Cellular Models to Human Therapies

    Edited by Bing-wen Soong, Mario Manto, Alexis Brice, Stefan M. Pulst ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Despite the critical importance of the cerebellum in brain function, the scientific community still lacks effective treatments for most cerebellar ataxias. This book provides a link between the pathogenesis and therapies of cerebellar ataxias while also providing a comprehensive assessment of the preclinical and clinical trials dedicated to cerebellar ataxias over the past 20 years of progress. ... Read more

    $295.99 CAD

  • Environmental Philosophy and East Asia

    Nature, Time, Responsibility

    Edited by Hiroshi Abe, Matthias Fritsch, Mario Wenning ...
    Series series Political Theories in East Asian Context
    This book explores the contributions of East Asian traditions, particularly Buddhism and Daoism, to environmental philosophy in dialogue with European philosophy. It critically examines the conceptions of human responsibility toward nature and across time presented within these traditions.The volume rethinks human relationships to the natural world by focusing on three main themes: Daoist and ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Rage and Time

    A Psychopolitical Investigation

    by Peter Sloterdijk ...
    Translated by Mario Wenning ...
    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    While ancient civilizations worshipped strong, active emotions, modern societies have favored more peaceful attitudes, especially within the democratic process. We have largely forgotten the struggle to make use of thymos, the part of the soul that, following Plato, contains spirit, pride, and indignation. Rather, Christianity and psychoanalysis have promoted mutual understanding to overcome ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Clinical Urodynamics in Childhood and Adolescence

    Edited by Giovanni Mosiello, Giulio Del Popolo, Jian Guo Wen, Mario De Gennaro ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book aims to impart all the practical knowledge required in order to evaluate and treat children with anatomical, neurological, and functional incontinence. It explains how appropriate choice of management in childhood depends first of all on a correct diagnosis, then on thorough urodynamic evaluation, and finally on sound assessment of the condition of the individual patient. The full range ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss in the Chinese-Speaking World

    Reorienting the Political

    by Kai Marchal, Kai Marchal, Carl K. Y. Shaw, Carl K. Y. Shaw, Harald Bluhm, Jianhong Chen, Thomas Fröhlich, Chuan-wei Hu, Kuan-min Huang0, Shu-Perng Hwang1, Charlotte Kroll2, Han Liu3, Christopher Nadon4, Mario Wenning5 ...
    Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss in the Chinese-Speaking World: Reorienting the Political examinesthe reception of Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss in China and Taiwan. The legacies of bothSchmitt, the German legal theorist and thinker who joined the Nazi party, and Strauss, theGerman-Jewish classicist and political philosopher who became famous after his emigrationto the United States, are highly ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • The Human–Animal Boundary

    Exploring the Line in Philosophy and Fiction

    by Joshua A. Bergamin, Kristian Bjørkdahl, James P. Conlan, Sara Gavrell Ortiz, John Hartigan, Eduardo Mendieta, Sabine Lenore Müller, Aparajita Nanda, Sukanya Behura Senapati, Gary Comstock, Tomaž Grušovnik, Alison Suen ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Throughout the centuries philosophers and poets alike have defended an essential difference—rather than a porous transition—between the human and animal. Attempts to assign essential properties to humans (e.g., language, reason, or morality) often reflected ulterior aims to defend a privileged position for humans..This book shifts the traditional anthropocentric focus of philosophy and literature ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

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  • Buddhisms and Deconstructions

    by Robert Magliola, Jane Augustine, Zong-qi Cai, Simon Glynn, Gad Horowitz, Roger Jackson, E.H Jarow, Steven W. Laycock, David R. Loy, Ian Mabbett, Frank W. Stevenson, Youru Wang, Ellen Y. Zhang ...
    Series series New Frameworks for Continental Philosophy
    Buddhisms and Deconstructions considers the connection between Buddhism and Derridean deconstruction, focusing on the work of Robert Magliola. Fourteen distinguished contributors discuss deconstruction and various Buddhisms-Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese (Chan)-followed by an afterword in which Magliola responds directly to his critics. ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • The Social Construction of Reality

    A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

    by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann ...
    A watershed event in the field of sociology, this text introduced "a major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory generally" (George Simpson, American Sociological Review ).In this seminal book, Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann examine how knowledge forms and how it is preserved and altered within a society. Unlike earlier theorists and philosophers, Berger and ... Read more

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  • New Insights to Neuroimmune Biology

    Edited by Istvan Berczi ...
    New Insights to Neuroimmune Biology investigates the mechanisms that and functions of the Neuroimmune Regulatory Supersystem. Covering molecular regulation of cytokines in brain astrocytes, immunoregulation by the sympathetic nervous system, circadian regulation of immune reactions, antigen recognition by the CNS, the modulation of the immune response by head injury, neurogenic inflammation, the ... Read more

    $150.39 CAD