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  • Personal Memories of the Early Analytic Philosophers

    Analytic Logic / Synthetic Lives

    de Jeffrey Maynes, Steven Gimbel ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Analytic Philosophy began in the first decades of the 20th century at Cambridge with Bertrand Russell, in Vienna with the Vienna Circle of Logical Positivists, and in Berlin with Hans Reichenbach’s Society for Empirical Philosophy. While the story of the rise of this intellectual movement is chronicled in a number of recent and not so recent books, these treatments largely focus on the story of ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

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  • At the Existentialist Café

    Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir,Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others

    de Sarah Bakewell ...
    Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the best-selling author of How to Live Sarah Bakewell.Paris, 1933: three contemporaries meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are the young Jean-Paul Sartre, ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Exact Thinking in Demented Times

    The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science

    de Karl Sigmund, Douglas R Hofstadter ...
    A dazzling group biography of the early twentieth-century thinkers who transformed the way the world thought about math and scienceInspired by Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and Bertrand Russell and David Hilbert's pursuit of the fundamental rules of mathematics, some of the most brilliant minds of the generation came together in post-World War I Vienna to present the latest theories in ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Murder of Professor Schlick

    The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle

    de David Edmonds ...
    From the author of Wittgenstein's Poker and Would You Kill the Fat Man?, the story of an extraordinary group of philosophers during a dark chapter in Europe's historyOn June 22, 1936, the philosopher Moritz Schlick was on his way to deliver a lecture at the University of Vienna when Johann Nelböck, a deranged former student of Schlick's, shot him dead on the university steps. Some Austrian ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Paul Klee: Creative Confession

    de Paul Klee ...
    Series Libro 5 - Artist's Writings
    "Creative Confession" brings together three short critical texts written by Paul Klee, one of the most distinctive artists of the early twentieth century. Reflective and often lyrical, the essays exemplify Klee's artistic thinking and his relationship with the creative process.Entitled "Graphic Art" (published as Creative Confession, 1920), "Ways of Nature Study" (1923) and "Exact Experiments in ... Leer más

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  • The Landscape Of History : How Historians Map The Past

    de John Lewis Gaddis ...
    What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished historians at work today, John Lewis Gaddis, answers these and other questions in this short, witty, and humane book. The Landscape of History provides a searching look at the historian's craft, as well as a strong argument for why a historical consciousness ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Generation of Postmemory

    Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust

    de Marianne Hirsch ...
    Series series Gender and Culture Series
    Can we remember other people's memories? The Generation of Postmemory argues we can: that memories of traumatic events live on to mark the lives of those who were not there to experience them. Children of survivors and their contemporaries inherit catastrophic histories not through direct recollection but through haunting postmemories-multiply mediated images, objects, stories, behaviors, and ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Lovers of Philosophy

    How the Intimate Lives of Seven Philosophers Shaped Modern Thought

    de Warren Ward ...
    They were Europe's greatest thinkers, but what were they like at love?Lovers of Philosophy explores the love lives of seven philosophers, and how their most intimate experiences came to shape their ideas. In these pages, the reader learns about the significance of Kant's infatuation, Hegel's premarital liaisons, Nietzsche's heartbreak, Heidegger's hypocrisy, Sartre's promiscuous polyamory, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • When Reason Goes on Holiday

    Philosophers in Politics

    de Neven Sesardic ...
    Philosophers usually emphasize the importance of logic, clarity and reason. Therefore when they address political issues they will usually inject a dose of rationality in these discussions, right?Wrong. This book gives a lot of examples showing the unexpected level of political irrationality among leading contemporary philosophers. The body of the book presents a detailed analysis of extreme ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • The Artist and the Mathematician

    de Amir D Aczel ...
    Nicolas Bourbaki, whose mathematical publications began to appear in the late 1930s and continued to be published through most of the twentieth century, was a direct product as well as a major force behind an important revolution that took place in the early decades of the twentieth century that completely changed Western culture. Pure mathematics, the area of Bourbaki's work, seems on the surface ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • All Life is Problem Solving

    de Karl Popper ...
    Traducido por Patrick Camiller ...
    'Never before has there been so many and such dreadful weapons in so many irresponsible hands.' - Karl Popper, from the PrefaceAll Life is Problem Solving is a stimulating and provocative selection of Popper's writings on his main preoccupations during the last twenty-five years of his life. This collection illuminates Popper's process of working out key formulations in his theory of science, and ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Democratic Surround

    Multimedia & American Liberalism from World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties

    de Fred Turner ...
    A "smart and fascinating" reassessment of postwar American culture and the politics of the 1960s from the author of From Counterculture to Cyberculture ( Reason Magazine).We tend to think of the sixties as an explosion of creative energy and freedom that arose in direct revolt against the social restraint and authoritarian hierarchy of the early Cold War years. Yet, as Fred Turner reveals in The ... Leer más

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