History of ideas books

""A translation of two of Bernard Bolzano's essays on aesthetics, edited by Dominic Lopes and translated by Adam...  Read More >>

Kant et sa philosophie par Victor Cousin. Victor Cousin etait un philosophe et homme politique francais (1792-1867)....  Read More >>

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A provocative, highly accessible journey to the heart of Sophocles’ Antigone elucidating why it keeps resurfacing...  Read More >>

A beautiful, profound series of reflections on the body by one of the most prominent and consequential philosophers...  Read More >>

The Philology of Life retraces the outlines of the philological project developed by Walter Benjamin in his early...  Read More >>

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This book argues for the importance of adopting a postcolonial perspective in analysing contemporary Italian culture...  Read More >>

Der hoch angesehene niederländische Sinologe Jan de Groot (1854 - 1921) prägte den Begriff des ""Chinesischen Universismus"",...  Read More >>

A beautiful, profound series of reflections on the body by one of the most prominent and consequential philosophers...  Read More >>

A provocative, highly accessible journey to the heart of Sophocles’ Antigone elucidating why it keeps resurfacing...  Read More >>

The Philology of Life retraces the outlines of the philological project developed by Walter Benjamin in his early...  Read More >>

Critical Race Theory, like most ideologies before it, promises an earthly paradise premised on ceaseless revolution,...  Read More >>

Contains two major works by David Hume, including section XI of ""The Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding"" and...  Read More >>

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In the late nineteenth century a resurgent Jacobite movement emerged in Britain, and later the United States, as...  Read More >>

André Siegfried (1875–1959) was a leading figure in French cultural and academic life for over five decades. Exploring...  Read More >>

This thesis seeks to establish a connection between abstract thought and material practice. It does so by focusing...  Read More >>

In this attempt to apply Euclid's methods to philosophy, Spinoza develops a deductive system based on his conception...  Read More >>

This work explores how Michel de Montaigne appropriated the words of Italian authors, whose work nourished his thinking...  Read More >>

A key figure in British literary circles following the French Revolution, novelist and playwright Thomas Holcroft...  Read More >>

'Comprehensive and thorough, Utopias in Nonfiction Film takes a new direction in its surprise application to documentary...  Read More >>

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Will Durant chronicles the lives and ideas of several key philosophical thinkers throughout...  Read More >>

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