History of ideas books

Shows how René Descartes transformed philosophy.  Read More >>

Das Buch steht in der Tradition der Aufklärung und des Humanismus und zeigt Wege auf, wie man sich philosophisch-weltanschaulich...  Read More >>

Rousseau held back from publishing his translation of Book I of Tacitus' Histories, which he completed in 1754....  Read More >>

What singular patterns of thought, transmitted, transformed and reinvented over the centuries, from Antiquity to...  Read More >>

This volume is centered around Immanuel Kant's famous article ""What Is Enlightenment?"" It is accompanied by various...  Read More >>

The impact of the Etudes de la nature on French literature and philosophy is largely overlooked today. The edition...  Read More >>

The term Cacouac, coined in 1757 to designate the unruly intellectuals brought to prominence by the publication...  Read More >>

This volume contains two late texts by Chavigny: La Religieuse en chemise, a truly audacious philosophical and libertine...  Read More >>

The myth of Sappho appears in the eighteenth century in art, literature, and philosophical thought. Inflected by...  Read More >>

Johann Michael Wansleben’s Travels in Turkey, 1673–1676 is a hitherto unpublished version of a remarkable description...  Read More >>

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In the 18th century, English philosopher Jeremy Bentham developed the famous moral theory known as utilitarianism,...  Read More >>

What singular patterns of thought, transmitted, transformed and reinvented over the centuries, from Antiquity to...  Read More >>

This volume is centered around Immanuel Kant's famous article ""What Is Enlightenment?"" It is accompanied by various...  Read More >>

The impact of the Etudes de la nature on French literature and philosophy is largely overlooked today. The edition...  Read More >>

Rousseau held back from publishing his translation of Book I of Tacitus' Histories, which he completed in 1754....  Read More >>

The myth of Sappho appears in the eighteenth century in art, literature, and philosophical thought. Inflected by...  Read More >>

The term Cacouac, coined in 1757 to designate the unruly intellectuals brought to prominence by the publication...  Read More >>

This volume contains two late texts by Chavigny: La Religieuse en chemise, a truly audacious philosophical and libertine...  Read More >>

Explores the importance of political judgment in the work of Bernard Stiegler, and argues his approach to judgment...  Read More >>

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Zwei großartige und labyrinthische Werke, Höhepunkte des gemeinsamen Schaffens von Deleuze und Guattari: Die zwei...  Read More >>

The culmination of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's philosophical thought, this definitive work is both an essay on education...  Read More >>

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