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  • Portrait

    de Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Traducido por Sarah Clift, Simon Sparks ...
    Series series Lit Z
    This book examines the practice of portraits as a way in to grasping the paradoxes of subjectivity. To Nancy, the portrait is suspended between likeness and strangeness, identity and distance, representation and presentation, exactitude and forcefulness. It can identify an individual, but it can also express the dynamics by means of which its subject advances and withdraws.The book consists of two ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • An All-Too-Human Virus

    de Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Traducido por Cory Stockwell, David Fernbach, Sarah Clift ...
    In the past, pandemics were considered divine punishment, but we now understand the biological characteristics of viruses and we know they are spread through social interaction. What used to be divine has become human – all too human, as Nietzsche would say.But while the virus dispels the divine, we are discovering that living beings are more complex and harder to define than we had previously ... Leer más

    $10.00 USD

  • Is Time out of Joint?

    On the Rise and Fall of the Modern Time Regime

    de Aleida Assmann ...
    Traducido por Sarah Clift ...
    Series series signale|TRANSFER: German Thought in Translation
    Is, as Hamlet once complained, time out joint? Have the ways we understand the past and the future—and their relationship to the present—been reordered? The past, it seems, has returned with a vengeance: as aggressive nostalgia, as traumatic memory, or as atavistic origin narratives rooted in nation, race, or tribe. The future, meanwhile, has lost its utopian glamor, with the belief in progress ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Excluding the Jew Within Us

    de Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Traducido por Sarah Clift ...
    Why does anti-Semitism seem to be so deeply engrained in our societies, our institutions and our attitudes? To answer this question we need to look beyond our current practices and see that anti-Semitism has much deeper roots – that it is woven into the very structures of Western thought.Jean-Luc Nancy argues that anti-Semitism emerged from the conflictual conjunction of two responses to the ... Leer más

    $10.00 USD

  • Committing the Future to Memory

    History, Experience, Trauma

    de Sarah Clift ...
    Whereas historical determinacy conceives the past as a complex and unstable network of causalities, this book asks how history can be related to a more radical future. To pose that question, it does not reject determinacy outright but rather seeks to explore how it works. In examining what it means to be “determined” by history, it also asks what kind of openings there might be in our encounters ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

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  • Beauty

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Roger Scruton ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an unlimited variety of ways. Yet it is never viewed with indifference. In this Very Short Introduction the renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty, asking what makes an object - either in art, in nature, or the human form - beautiful, and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Genetic Function and Nature of LIterature

    de R. D. Hood ...
    Literature is found in many primitive and modern cultures, and it does have group survival advantages, and so, according to sociobiological theory, the evidence is strong that literature has a genetic base. ... Leer más

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  • The Artist's Reality

    de Mark Rothko, Christopher Rothko, Kate Prizel Rothko ...
    One of the most important artists of the twentieth century, Mark Rothko (1903–1970) created a new and impassioned form of abstract painting over the course of his career. Rothko also wrote a number of essays and critical reviews during his lifetime, adding his thoughtful, intelligent, and opinionated voice to the debates of the contemporary art world. Although the artist never published a book of ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Expanding Circle

    Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress

    de Peter Singer ...
    What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology--especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival, why are we still capable of altruism?In his classic study The Expanding Circle, Peter Singer argues ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • What Art Is

    de Arthur C. Danto ...
    What is it to be a work of art? Renowned author and critic Arthur C. Danto addresses this fundamental, complex question. Part philosophical monograph and part memoiristic meditation, What Art Is challenges the popular interpretation that art is an indefinable concept, instead bringing to light the properties that constitute universal meaning. Danto argues that despite varied approaches, a work of ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Modern Ethics in 77 Arguments

    A Stone Reader

    Edición de Peter Catapano, Simon Critchley ...
    From the editors of the widely influential The Stone Reader comes the most thorough and engaging guide to modern ethical thought available.Since 2010, The Stone— an enormously popular column in the New York Times— has interpreted and reinterpreted age-old inquires that speak to our contemporary condition. Having done for modern ethics what The Stone Reader did for modern philosophy, this portable ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Philosopher's Book of Questions & Answers

    Questions to Open Your Mind

    de D.E. Wittkower ...
    Your life through the lens of the world's greatest thinkers!Do you ever wonder how important money really is in life or what you need to do to achieve happiness? With The Philosopher's Book of Questions and Answers, you will be one step closer to solving these uncertainties. Inside, you'll find the basics of philosophy, written in plain English, and thoughts for applying these important theories ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD