Catálogo de libros: Filosofía social y política

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  • How Science Can Help Us Live In Peace
    Markolf H Niemz / James D Dunn
    Award-winning biophysicist Markolf H. Niemz puts into a nutshell what the top 3 scientists on earth have discovered. Charles Darwin: Animal and man are not two. Albert Einstein: Space and time are not two. Alfred N. Whitehead: The world and I are not two. The world we live in is non-dualistic. Nature is crying for peace, but we shut off foreign from native, poor from rich, othe...
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    40,00 €

  • Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
    Karl Marx
    In the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 Marx explains how, under capitalism, people rely on labor to live. In the past people could rely on Nature itself for their natural needs; in modern society, if one wants to eat, one must work: it is only through money that one may survive. Thus, man becomes a slave to his wages. It is only through his work that he can find en...
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    22,91 €

  • Have Faith in Massachusetts
    Calvin Coolidge
    'Calvin Coolidge is generally remembered as our most laconic President, to the point that most jokes about him revolve around the silence of ''Silent Cal.'' But the President of Amherst College, while conferring on Coolidge an honorary Doctor of Laws, praised him for teaching the lesson of ''adequate brevity.''Before he went to Washington as Vice President, and then succeeded t...
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    17,76 €

  • The New Atlantis
    Francis Bacon
    In this work, Bacon portrayed a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humankind. The novel depicts the creation of a utopian land where 'generosity and enlightenment, dignity and splendour, piety and public spirit' are the commonly held qualities of the inhabitants of 'Bensalem'. ...
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    18,12 €

  • Meditations in Water
    Ashi Olshan
    Imagine meditations that are actually refreshing, physically pain-free, & fun. Ashi introduces his 35 original 'Liquid Flying' meditations – both active and inactive – practiced in tubs, pools, lakes, rivers and oceans. Designed to heal your body-mind, restore your spirit, create intimacy, and help you function optimally. For: people interested in finding joy through self-re...
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    34,25 €

  • Reimagining Europe
    Essays addressing, from various angles, the relationship between Europe and philosophy in today’s crisis-ridden contexts such as xenophobia and migration.Reimagining Europe comprises a series of contributions which address, in various ways, the relationship between Europe and continental philosophy/phenomenology. Europe is in crisis: a crisis that no longer designates a moment ...
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    47,00 €

  • Revolutionary Legacies
    Marla Brettschneider
    Thinks with a range of extraordinary Jewish women about how to live vibrant lives and resist the settler colonialism at the heart of the modern project of freedom.This book provides a timely new transnational lineage of Jewish feminist revolutionary legacies. Using extensive research, deep thinking, and a bold methodology, Marla Brettschneider tousles with a host of anti-coloni...
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    45,79 €

  • Clash of Worldviews
    Haneul Jung / TBD
    To grasp world politics, look beyond power and economics - to the battle of ideas. What truly drives the course of history - power, economics, or something even deeper? In Clash of Worldviews, Haneul Jung reveals the ideological struggle that lies beneath every geopolitical shift-struggles that define not just the actions of nations but the rationale behind them.From the rise a...
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    17,89 €

  • Flowers for Marx
    Ben Burgis / Conrad Hamilton / Matt McManus
    Conrad Hamilton, Matt McManus (Contributing Eds.)Ben Burgis, Ernesto VargasForeword: Daniel Tutt'Criticism has plucked the imaginary flowers on the chain not in order that man shall continue to bear that chain without fantasy or consolation, but so that he shall throw off the chain and pluck the living flower.' - MarxSince the spectacular collapse of Sanders and Corbyn, the Wes...
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    21,09 €

  • Restoring the American Dream
    John Weyermuller
    Restoring the American Dream: The Freedom & Fairness Plan for a Stronger Nation is a common-sense look at the issues we face in American society today, their root causes, and how we can address them. From income inequality to education, from the rigged political process to healthcare, from the American family to increased national disunion, we face many problems. However, we al...
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    9,47 €

  • Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince (Polis & Praxis Press)
    Niccolò Machiavelli / W. K. Marriott
    Master the timeless art of power - with this new edition of Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince, featuring a modern introduction, chapter-by-chapter summary, and curated reading list.For over 500 years, The Prince has shaped how leaders think about ambition, politics, and strategy. Machiavelli’s bold, unsentimental guide reveals how to seize power, keep it, and shape public opinio...
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    10,40 €

  • The Cost of Color
    Angelo Quentin
    IntroductionIn a nation built on the promises of freedom and equality, there exists a stark reality that has plagued the Black community for centuries - economic inequality. From the days of slavery to the Jim Crow era, to the present day, the economic disparities between Black and white Americans have persisted, casting a shadow of injustice over the land of opportunity. In '...
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    16,37 €

  • John Locke’s Political Philosophy and the Hebrew Bible
    Yechiel J. M. Leiter
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    196,12 €

  • Firearms & the Fortress
    James Ward
    Karl Marx’s so-called theory of historical materialism has been one of the most influential social and political ideas in human history, but what if it missed something crucial? Science - even in the loose sense in which it applies to sociology - is never complete, and occasionally, a new insight may reveal the need for a thoroughgoing revision. Firearms & the Fortress argues t...
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    12,67 €

  • Love and revolution
    Matt York
    Love and Revolution brings classical and contemporary anarchist thought into a mutually beneficial dialogue with a global cross-section of ecological, anti-capitalist, feminist and anti-racist activists - discussing real-life examples of the loving-caring relations that underpin many contemporary struggles. ...
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    44,48 €

  • Bauman’s Legacy
    Carlo Bordoni
    What remains of the idea of liquid modernity? Is Bauman’s thought still relevant? This volume aims to answer these questions, without forgetting the vastness and complexity of his work, where the idea of liquidity remains fundamental, before and after the central turning point of the year 2000. ...
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    35,92 €

  • Private property and the fear of social chaos
    Aidan Beatty
    What do people imagine it means to live in a world where private property is dominant and what are their fears about living in a future world where it has disappeared? This book studies the recurring nightmare that various lumpen mobs could demolish private property. That threatened social chaos is the central unifying story of this book. ...
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    43,86 €

  • Perversions of the Market
    Eugene W. Holland
    An engaging analysis of the catastrophic ways capital perverts market dynamics by a leading scholar of Deleuze.Perversions of the Market argues that capitalism fosters sadism and masochism-not as individual psychological proclivities but as widespread institutionalized patterns of behavior. The book is divided into two parts: one historical and the other theoretical. In the fir...
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    41,11 €

  • Staten Island’s Elliottville
    James A. Kaser
    The story of a 19th century Staten Island town that nurtured the careers of nationally significant reformers, abolitionists, and transcendentalists.This book traces five decades of community life in a nineteenth-century Staten Island neighborhood informally called Elliottville, where extraordinary people lived. Its history illuminates the impact of transformative cultural, soci...
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    167,20 €

  • Nationalism and Internationalism Intertwined
    It is commonplace that the modern world is more international than at any point in human history. Yet the sheer profusion of terms for describing politics beyond the nation state-including 'international,' 'European,' 'global,' 'transnational' and 'cosmopolitan,' among others - is but one indication of how conceptually complex this field actually is. Taking a wide view of inter...
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    53,61 €

  • The Adventures of the Commodity
    Anselm Jappe
    The Adventures of the Commodity explores conceptions of a capitalist society that is ordered entirely around the exigencies of the commodity, money and labour.A distinctive introduction to critiques of capitalism and commodity society, this book illuminates the difficult concept of ’abstract’ labour. Merging this with the social critique known as the 'critique of value', first ...
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    51,15 €

  • Wake Up America! A Call to Restore Moral-Spiritual Unity to a Deeply Divided America
    Miles H Hodges
    As the title suggests, this book is a wake-up call to my fellow Americans ... to get themselves back on the road that brought America to greatness over a long historical process, one lasting over three centuries − from the early 1600s until America arrived at superpower status in the follow-up to World War Two (by the 1950s). The book digs deeply into that long historical recor...
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    17,27 €

  • The Works of Orestes A. Brownson
    Henry Francis Brownson / Orestes Augustus Brownson
    This volume of “The Works of Orestes A. Brownson” offers a comprehensive look into the writings of one of America’s most profound and controversial thinkers. Orestes Brownson (1803-1876) was a prominent intellectual, essayist, philosopher, and social critic whose journey led him from Presbyterianism to Transcendentalism and ultimately to Roman Catholicism. This collection, ...
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    44,15 €

  • Thoughts on war and Peace; an Inquiry Into the Conceptions Prevailing in Foreign Politics
    Nicholas Petrescu
    'Thoughts on War and Peace; an Inquiry Into the Conceptions Prevailing in Foreign Politics' by Nicholas Petrescu, originally published in 1921, delves into the philosophical and political underpinnings of conflict and diplomacy. This work examines the prevailing ideas and assumptions that shape international relations, offering a critical analysis of the concepts of war and pea...
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    33,76 €

  • The Protagoras of Plato
    Plato Plato
    “The Protagoras of Plato” is a Socratic dialogue exploring the nature of virtue. In this engaging work, Socrates debates the Sophist Protagoras on whether virtue can be taught and what constitutes the unity of virtues. The dialogue delves into themes of knowledge, pleasure, and the good life, presenting a compelling exploration of ethics and moral philosophy. This edition o...
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    35,48 €

  • The Protagoras of Plato
    Plato Plato
    “The Protagoras of Plato” is a Socratic dialogue exploring the nature of virtue. In this engaging work, Socrates debates the Sophist Protagoras on whether virtue can be taught and what constitutes the unity of virtues. The dialogue delves into themes of knowledge, pleasure, and the good life, presenting a compelling exploration of ethics and moral philosophy. This edition o...
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    23,00 €

  • Thoughts on war and Peace; an Inquiry Into the Conceptions Prevailing in Foreign Politics
    Nicholas Petrescu
    'Thoughts on War and Peace; an Inquiry Into the Conceptions Prevailing in Foreign Politics' by Nicholas Petrescu, originally published in 1921, delves into the philosophical and political underpinnings of conflict and diplomacy. This work examines the prevailing ideas and assumptions that shape international relations, offering a critical analysis of the concepts of war and pea...
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    20,12 €

  • The Spirit of Laws
    Charles de Secondat bar... Montesquieu
    'The Spirit of Laws,' Volume 2, is a foundational work of political theory by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. Originally published in 1748, this treatise explores the principles of governance, law, and social structures. Montesquieu’s comparative approach analyzes various forms of government, considering their suitability for different societies and climates. A centr...
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    42,59 €

  • The Spirit of Laws
    Charles de Secondat bar... Montesquieu
    'The Spirit of Laws,' Volume 2, is a foundational work of political theory by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. Originally published in 1748, this treatise explores the principles of governance, law, and social structures. Montesquieu’s comparative approach analyzes various forms of government, considering their suitability for different societies and climates. A centr...
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    28,95 €

  • In Days to Come
    Walther Rathenau
    'In Days to Come' by Walther Rathenau, originally published in 1921, offers a visionary and thought-provoking exploration of the future of society. Rathenau, a prominent figure in German politics and industry, presents a compelling vision of a world transformed by technological advancements and evolving social structures. This insightful work delves into themes of social justic...
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    36,47 €