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What makes the life of any animal, even one as sophisticated as Homo sapiens, worth anything? What place in a material world is there for God? And if there is no place for a God, then what hold can morality possibly have on us? Why isn't everything allowed?... [ More...]
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Why do we behave as we do? Can we improve? Is our ethics at war with our passions, or is it an upshot of those passions? Distinguished philosopher Simon Blackburn seeks the answers to such questions in this brilliant exploration of the nature of moral... [ More...]
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Hegel's PHENOMENOLOGY OF SPIRIT has acquired a paradoxical reputation as one of the most important but most impenetrable and inconsistent philosophical works. Here, Michael Forster's unique and compelling reading unlocks the mysteries of Hegel's seminal... [ More...]
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The concept of faith has remained inscrutable to thinkers for centuries. By making faith a philosophical rather than a theological matter, the late scholar Nathan Rotenstreich (1913-1993) explores its essence as an awareness of how we relate within mundane... [ More...]
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Emmanuel Levinas placed ethics at the foundation of philosophy. During his life, which spanned almost the entire twentieth century, he witnessed devastating events that could not have been more demanding of that philosophical stance. Unforeseen History... [ More...]
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..". no other book undertakes to relate all these Frenchphilosophers to each other the way that [Lawlor] does, brilliantly." —Fran ois Raffoul For many, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, andGilles Deleuze represent one of the greatest movements... [ More...]
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Does religious thinking stand in opposition to postmodernity? Does the existence of God present the ultimate challenge to metaphysics? Stands of continental thought, especially those running from Kant, Husserl, and Heidegger, focus on individual... [ More...]
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In Thinking with Heidegger, Miguel de Beistegui looks into the essence of Heidegger's thought and engages the philosopher's transformative thinking with contemporary Western culture. Rather than isolate and explore a single theme or aspect of Heidegger, de... [ More...]
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This book offers a fresh look at Edmund Husserl's philosophy as a nonfoundational approach to understanding the self as an embodied presence.
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The Phenomenology Reader is the first comprehensive anthology of classic writings from phenomenology's major seminal thinkers. The carefully selected readings chart famous thinkers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre and Derrida as well as less well known... [ More...]
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