History of ideas books

L'oeuvre est un dialogue philosophique entre MOI, philosophe, et LUI, le neveu de Rameau. Les deux hommes se perdent...  Read More >>

Can we know what there is not? This book examines the historical development of the concept of the cognition of...  Read More >>

This book traces the trajectory of militant jihadism to show how violence is more intentionally embraced as the...  Read More >>

Reinterpreting Badiou’s philosophy in light of both his persistent, reverent invocations of the German-Jewish poet...  Read More >>

Written when Maine de Biran was coming into his philosophical maturity, in 1807, 'Of Immediate Apperception' was...  Read More >>

Stanley Cavell was, by many accounts, America's greatest philosophical thinker of film. Like Bazin in France and...  Read More >>

""An examination of how art responds to dark times by way of the writings of Maurice Blanchot and film noir""--...  Read More >>

""Examines the philosophic-historical conditions of literary theory""--  Read More >>

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Numerological patterning in literature, where structural details of a literary work are symbolically related to...  Read More >>

Wusten, Trockengebiete und Steppen der Erde breiten sich aus, jedes Jahr um eine Flache, die ungefahr der Grosse...  Read More >>

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Hermeneutisches Verstehen unterscheidet sich darin grundsätzlich vom kognitiven Verhalten eines Realwissenschaftlers,...  Read More >>

This second of the three volumes of Manfred Baum´s Collected Papers compiles lectures, essays, and articles on Kant's...  Read More >>

Johann Gottlieb Fichte: Die Bestimmung des Menschen Lesefreundlicher Großdruck in 16-pt-Schrift Großformat, 210...  Read More >>

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Examines Hell and the Eucharist, the images and representations of salvation and perdition. The author draws on...  Read More >>

This book describes how Cold War researchers used expert opinions to construct foreknowledge of geopolitical relevance....  Read More >>

How did the Victorian era - the epoch when the modern democratic state was made - understand democracy, parliamentary...  Read More >>

Roland Vegs opens up a new debate in favour of abandoning the very idea of the world in both philosophy and politics....  Read More >>

English summary: In our visual environment, images of aged human bodies are especially present as photographs....  Read More >>

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This original book has been consistently cited by scholars of international relations who explore the roots of realism...  Read More >>

Poetry and the Question of Modernity provides the first extended account of the relationship between Heidegger’s...  Read More >>

Roland Vegs opens up a new debate in favour of abandoning the very idea of the world in both philosophy and politics....  Read More >>