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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “susanne claxton”
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  • Heidegger's Gods

    An Ecofeminist Perspective

    by Susanne Claxton ...
    Series series New Heidegger Research
    This highly original new book highlights the importance and significance of Heidegger's engagement with the Greeks, the ways in which his views are commensurate with ecofeminism, and the insights that a study of that intersection provides for both the diagnoses of our world’s ills and possible curative prescriptions.Susanne Claxton defends the thesis that a proper return to myth and art as a means ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Heidegger, Dasein, and Gender

    Thinking the Unthought

    Edited by Patricia Glazebrook, Susanne Claxton ...
    Series series New Heidegger Research
    Heidegger, Dasein, and Gender takes Heidegger to task on gender by assessing his views on women as thinkers and exploring what his work offers to contemporary LGBTQ+ and women’s studies. Scholars come together whose Heidegger research engages bioethics, pregnancy, motherhood and maternal Dasein; whether Dasein can be gender neutral or non-binary, and what it means when ‘neutrality’ and gender are ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Heidegger

    Thinking of Being

    by Lee Braver ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    Martin Heidegger is among the most important philosophers of the Twentieth Century. Within the continental tradition, almost every great figure has been deeply influenced by his work. For this reason, a full understanding of the course of modern philosophy is impossible without at least a basic grasp of Heidegger. Unfortunately, his work is notoriously difficult, both because of his innovative ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Merleau-Ponty Dictionary

    by Dr Donald A. Landes ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Philosophy Dictionaries
    Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908-1961) is one of the central figures of 20th-century Continental philosophy, and his work has been hugely influential in a wide range of fields. His writings engage in the study of perception, language, politics, aesthetics, history and ontology, and represent a rich and complex network of exciting ideas.The Merleau-Ponty Dictionary provides the reader and student of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The School of Franz Brentano

    Edited by L. Albertazzi, M. Libardi, R. Poli ...
    Series Book 52 - Nijhoff International Philosophy Series
    The central idea developed by the contributions to this book is that the split between analytic philosophy and phenomenology - perhaps the most impor tant schism in twentieth-century philosophy - resulted from a radicalization of reciprocal partialities. Both schools of thought share, in fact, the same cultural background and their same initial stimulus in the thought of Franz Brentano. And one ... Read more

    $345.99 CAD

  • Contrary to Thoughtlessness

    Rethinking Practical Wisdom

    by Monica Mueller ...
    Since Hannah Arendt highlighted the stunning “banality” of his “evil” crimes, Adolf Eichmann has served posterity as a prime example of thoughtlessness. This book asks: as civilizations become ever more integrated, how will the complexities of our activities respond to the growing proclivity for thoughtlessness? When administrative necessity eclipses personal responsibility, the result is often ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • The Nature of Sympathy

    by Max Scheler ...
    The Nature of Sympathy explores, at different levels, the social emotions of fellow-feeling, the sense of identity, love and hatred, and traces their relationship to one another and to the values with which they are associated. Scheler criticizes other writers, from Adam Smith to Freud, who have argued that the sympathetic emotions derive from self-interested feelings or instincts. He reviews the ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Deleuze and Becoming

    by Samantha Bankston ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy
    Deleuze's concept of 'becoming' provides the key to his notoriously complex metaphysics, yet it has not been systematized until now. Bankston tracks the concept of becoming and its underlying temporal processes across Deleuze's writings, arguing that expressions of becoming(s) appear in two modes of temporality: an appropriation of Nietzsche's eternal return (the becoming of the event), and ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • The Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health

    Steps Towards a Philosophy of Medical Practice

    by F. Svenaeus ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Fredrik Svenaeus' book is a delight to read. Not only does he exhibit keen understanding of a wide range of topics and figures in both medicine and philosophy, but he manages to bring them together in an innovative manner that convincingly demonstrates how deeply these two significant fields can be and, in the end, must be mutually enlightening. Medicine, Svenaeus suggests, reveals deep but rarely ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Phenomenology for the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by J. Aaron Simmons, J. Edward Hackett ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume illustrates the relevance of phenomenology to a range of contemporary concerns. Displaying both the epistemological rigor of classical phenomenology and the empirical analysis of more recent versions, its chapters discuss a wide range of issues from justice and value to embodiment and affectivity. The authors draw on analytic, continental, and pragmatic resources to demonstrate how ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • The Antiphilosophers

    by Steven L. Bindeman ...
    Series Book 220 - American University Studies
    In this volume, author Steven L. Bindeman presents a survey of the key figures in postmodern antiphilosophy. Noting that the main thrust of their work can be found in their need to respond to the threat of nihilism, he is guided by the question, if the path to abstract truth is no longer viable, what then? He shows how the antiphilosophers turn their focus on the complexity of lived experience in ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Cognitive Joyce

    Edited by Sylvain Belluc, Valérie Bénéjam ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection is the first book-length study to re-evaluate all of James Joyce's major fictional works through the lens of cognitive studies. Cognitive Joyce presents Joyce's relationship to the scientific knowledge and practices of his time and examines his texts in light of contemporary developments in cognitive and neuro-sciences. The chapters pursue a threefold investigation—into the author ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD