History of ideas books

Zizek takes a look at the question of human agency in a postmodern world.  Read More >>

Zizek takes a look at the question of human agency in a postmodern world.  Read More >>

Slavoj Zizek's first book is a provocative and original work looking at the question of human agency in a postmodern...  Read More >>

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This work questions ""thought experiment"", related to the texts of philosophy and natural history of the Eighteenth...  Read More >>

Ernest Renan's Cahiers de jeunesse (1845-1846) date back to his spiritual crisis, his withdrawal from the college...  Read More >>

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This work questions ""thought experiment"", related to the texts of philosophy and natural history of the Eighteenth...  Read More >>

Ernest Renan's Cahiers de jeunesse (1845-1846) date back to his spiritual crisis, his withdrawal from the college...  Read More >>

Die Studie ""Existentialismus in Österreich. Kultureller Transfer und literarische Resonanz"" untersucht, wie das...  Read More >>

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This book examines how in a series of critical confrontations, Stirner rejected the efforts of his “Young Hegelian”...  Read More >>

This study looks at the construction of the German ""Wissenschaftler"" and the British natural philosopher in late...  Read More >>

In this book the most important key concepts of the philosophy of music are redefined. The author develops a coherent...  Read More >>

Working from the Bible to contemporary art, Shibboleth surveys the linguistic performances behind the politics of...  Read More >>

This book foregrounds anticolonial theories of reading to reveal an alternative strain of anticolonialism committed...  Read More >>

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This book endeavours to understand the seemingly direct link between utopianism and the USA, discussing novels that...  Read More >>

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Written at a time when China was largely regarded by the West as backward, The Problem of China sees Russell rise...  Read More >>

This book is concerned with the evaluation of natural argumentative discourse, and, in particular, with the language...  Read More >>

Working from the Bible to contemporary art, Shibboleth surveys the linguistic performances behind the politics of...  Read More >>

This book foregrounds anticolonial theories of reading to reveal an alternative strain of anticolonialism committed...  Read More >>

The first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick the GreatFrederick...  Read More >>

Portraits from Memory is Russell at his best and will enthrall those new to Russell as well as those already well-acquainted...  Read More >>