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    On Empathy, Empathy Gulfs, and the Political Psychology of Democracy

    How does socio-economic inequality affect our ability to relate to each other on emotional and intellectual levels? To date, public discourse on the rising level of inequality in many Western nations has been informed by quantifiable terms such as income and capital. Philosophical approaches, conversely, tend to focus on distributional aspects such as welfare, resources, and opportunities. In The ... Read more

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    Strange matter offers exciting new perspectives on the premodern fascination with materiality and the various ways in which the Middle Ages and subsequent periods experienced things in time. Drawing on a wide selection of examples that range from medieval texts and artefacts of both European and non-European origin to Macbeth’s highly evocative meditation on bubbles, the essays compiled in this ... Read more

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    Die Schädelsphäre. Einige Gedanken. Unterweisungen in der Wissenschaft der Osteopathie. Mit klugen Fingern

    William Garner Sutherland entwickelte die Grundlagen der Kraniosakralen Therapie. Als Schüler von A.T.Still beendete er 1900 an der renommierten American School of Osteopathy seine osteopathische Ausbildung und widmete sich fortan der Übertragung des osteopathischen Konzepts auf den Schädel. Dabei entdeckte er u.a. die funktionelle Bedeutung des kraniosakralen Systems mit seinem Primärrhythmus, ... Read more

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    Can societies fall ill? Can institutions die, or social practices degenerate? Must social norms be embodied? To what extent is social action habitual? Is social life part of nature or does it transcend it? This book explores the meaning and many facets of naturalism in social philosophy. It investigates the consequences of concepts such as 'second nature' and 'forms of life' for social philosophy. ... Read more

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  • Die Anatomie der Potency

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