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• Author(s): Jean-Paul Nancy • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: PoliticalThe concept of community is tainted by the events of the twentieth century, frequently appropriated by totalitarian regimes for the purpose...

• Author(s): Adam Smith | Herbert W. Schneider • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: PoliticalAdam Smith�������s Moral And Political Philosophy is a book that explores the philosophical ideas of Adam...

• Author(s): Michael Campbell • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyFrom the Back CoverThis volume is a reappraisal of the work of Peter Guy Winch (1926 -1997), one of the most important philoso...

• Author(s): David Miller • Publisher: Harvard University Press • Publisher Imprint: Harvard University Press • BISAC: PoliticalHow should Western democracies respond to the many millions of people who want to settle in their societies? Economist...

• Author(s): Chris Armstrong • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: PoliticalWhile many are born into prosperity, hundreds of millions of people lead lives of almost unimaginable poverty. Our world remains hugely une...

• Author(s): Alain Badiou • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis volume of conversations between Alain Badiou and Peter Engelmann focuses on the concrete political situation in the ...

• Author(s): Paolo Palladino • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: PoliticalWhile the governance of human existence is organised ever-increasingly around life and its potential to prolifera...

• Author(s): James McGilvray • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralNoam Chomsky has made major contributions to three fields: political history and analysis, linguistics, and the philo...

• Author(s): Elisabeth Young-Bruehl • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernAs a founding father of Existentialism, Karl Jaspers has been seen as a twentieth-century suc...

• Author(s): Clayton Bohnet • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: PoliticalThis book is an inquiry into the nature of protest, legislative efforts at its criminalization, and the common good. Using the method ...

• Author(s): Will R. Jordan • Publisher: Mercer University Press • Publisher Imprint: Mercer University Press • BISAC: Essays

• Author(s): William Paley | John Frost • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral Philosophy"The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy" by William Paley, edited by John Frost, presents a comprehens...

• Author(s): Brendan Moran • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: AestheticsFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a critical assessment of Benjamin's writings on Franz Kafka and of Benjamin's related writings. Elic...

• Author(s): David Miller • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: PoliticalClaims to self-determination are rife in world politics today. They range from Scottish and Catalonian campaigns for independence to calls for...

• Author(s): Ruth Irwin • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: WeatherClimate Change and Philosophy presents ten original essays by an international team of expert contributors, exploring the important contributi...

• Author(s): Richard Dien Winfield • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: PoliticalFirst published in 1989, Overcoming Foundations offers a challenge to both postmodernism and traditional doctrines of knowledge and value b...

• Author(s): Verity Harte | Melissa Lane • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThis is the first exploration of how ideas of politeia (const...

• Author(s): Fadhil Qaradaghi • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralCritique on Kurdish newspapers about articles written in 2007 by Faruq Rafiq (...

• Author(s): Thomas L. Akehurst • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralThe Cultural Politics of Analytic Philosophy examines three generations of analytic philosophers, who between ...

• Author(s): Johnathan Barninger • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralJohn Locke is the intellectual father of two revolutions: the Whig revolt against the absolute monarchy in 17th cen...

• Author(s): Tadie Degie • Publisher: Verlag Unser Wissen • Publisher Imprint: Verlag Unser Wissen • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Paul Patton • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: PoliticalThese essays provide important interpretations and analyze critical developments of the political philosophy of Gille...

• Author(s): Howard Burton • Publisher: Open Agenda Publishing Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Open Agenda Publishing Inc. • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyConversations About Philosophy, Volume 2, includes the following 5 in-depth Ideas Roadshow ...

• Author(s): Franson Manjali | Marc Crépon • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LanguageThis book examines Derrida's legacy, deconstruction, and political theory through anlysis of Foucault, Agamben, and Blanchot, concep...

• Author(s): Andrew Norris • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: CriticismFrom the Back CoverStanley Cavell's unique contributions to the study of epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, film, Sh...

• Author(s): Kevin Wareham • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Movements - Analytic36 charts AND 2 tables IN COLOUR on modern geopolitics! A book HARDER THAN A SKINHEAD IN A SHELL SUIT! Our p...

• Author(s): John Doe • Publisher: English Language • Publisher Imprint: English Language • BISAC: PoliticalJ rgen Habermas is arguably the world's most influential living philosopher. From international law to media studies, his ideas have trans...

• Author(s): Croce Benedetto | E. F. Carritt • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernOriginally published in 1949, Croce's essays on political, philosophic and aesthetic subjects, selected from...

• Author(s): Matthew Chrisman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralPhilosophy for Everyone begins by explaining what philosophy is before exploring the questions and issues at the foundation of this imp...

• Author(s): William Paley • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This wo...

• Author(s): Arianne Shahvisi • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyIs it sexist to say that "men are trash"? Can white people be victims of racism? Do we bear any individual responsib...

• Author(s): G. Basterra • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyIf the tragic interpretation of experience is still so current, despite its disastrous ethical consequences, it is becaus...

• Author(s): Robin Attfield • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThe planet is in crisis. Time is short, but it is still possible to mitigate greenhouse gas e...

• Author(s): Norman Geras • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: PoliticalA powerful work of moral and political philosophy.The idea which I shall present here came to me more or less out of the blue. I was on a train some five ye...

• Author(s): Baron Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux | Society of the Diffusion of Useful Knowl • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...

• Author(s): Albert Kasanda • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: PoliticalThis book explores what constitutes contemporary African social and political philosophy with regard to its meaning, aims, sources, and...