Catálogo de libros: Filosofía social y política

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  • Human Dignity and Political Criticism
    Colin Bird
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    120,27 €

  • Socrates On Trial
    Nigel Tubbs
    Named by Rowan Williams as one of his Books of the Year (2021) in the New Statesman.Socrates On Trial tells of Socrates’s return to a modern city that is plagued by prejudice, privilege and populism. On resuming his questioning in the agora he is arrested, interrogated by his prosecutors, questioned by his Judge, and confessed to by his inquisitor. On a Festival Day, he explore...
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    121,30 €

  • Science and Liberty
    John L. Cordani Jr. / John LCordani Jr.
    One of the most debated topics in law and politics is the role that science should play in setting policy. What does it mean to demand that politicians and the People themselves 'follow the science' if science deals with questions of fact, not matters of moral or political values? This long-standing controversy has roots ranging from Plato’s philosopher-kings to Enlightenment s...
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    48,41 €

  • Positive Freedom
    John Christman
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    120,30 €

  • Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law
    Steven D. Smith / Steven DSmith
    Fictions, Lies, and the Authority of Law discusses legal, political, and cultural difficulties that arise from the crisis of authority in the modern world.Is there any connection linking some of the maladies of modern life-'cancel culture,' the climate of mendacity in public and academic life, fierce conflicts over the Constitution, disputes over presidential authority? Fiction...
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    55,93 €

  • Mutual Aid
    Peter Kropotkin / Pyotr Kropotkin
    'Make no mistake: the story that started with Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin is far from finished. On the contrary, I believe there’s a good chance that it’s only just begun.'-Rutger Bregman, Utopia for Realists and Humankind'Russian social theorist Peter Kropotkin ... argued that voluntary cooperation has been key to the flourishing of human civilization.'-The New York Times'The ...
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    14,00 €

  • The Real is Radical
    Jonathan Fardy
    The Real is Radical is centrally concerned with the explication and development of François Laruelle’s theory of 'non-standard Marxism.' Fardy assembles a constellation of concepts designed to put Laruelle’s work into dialogue with diverse theoretical perspectives, including Althusser, Tronti, Adorno, Baudrillard, Kolozova and others while demonstrating the novelty and theoreti...
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    154,37 €

  • Contemporary Italian Women Philosophers
    A unique portrayal of the theoretical positions of eleven Italian women thinkers who share the practice of philosophy and extend philosophical work and interests beyond the realm of the discipline strictly defined. ...
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    121,90 €

  • On Liberty
    John Stuart MILL
    The subject of this Essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the misnamed doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. (...) The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilised com...
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    14,58 €

  • How to Be a Liberal
    Ian Dunt
    ’A tour de force’ - THE SECRET BARRISTER’Urgent and engaging’ - NICK COHEN, OBSERVER COLUMNIST’A phenomenal history from a truly big mind’ - DAVID SCHNEIDER, WRITER’Required reading for anyone interested in politics and philosophy’ - PROSPECTIn this groundbreaking new book, political journalist Ian Dunt tells the story of liberalism from its birth in the fight against absolute ...
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    24,21 €

  • The Politics of Decolonial Investigations
    Walter D. Mignolo / Walter DMignolo
    In The Politics of Decolonial Investigations Walter D. Mignolo provides a sweeping examination of how coloniality has operated around the world in its myriad forms from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first. Decolonial border thinking allows Mignolo to outline how the combination of the self-fashioned narratives of Western civilization and the hegemony of Eurocentric though...
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    48,77 €

  • The Politics of Decolonial Investigations
    Walter D. Mignolo / Walter DMignolo
    In The Politics of Decolonial Investigations Walter D. Mignolo provides a sweeping examination of how coloniality has operated around the world in its myriad forms from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first. Decolonial border thinking allows Mignolo to outline how the combination of the self-fashioned narratives of Western civilization and the hegemony of Eurocentric though...
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    184,59 €

  • Deleuze and Guattari
    Kenneth Surin
    Representing a sustained engagement with the thought of Deleuze and Guattari, covering more than two decades and on a wide range of topics, from aesthetics and literature to capitalism and Marxism, Kenneth Surin takes politics as the thematic thread to this collection. Deleuze and Guattari: Selected Writingstackles both central political issues, such as the State, globalization...
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    52,25 €

  • The Ethical Society
    William T. Carruthers / William TCarruthers
    'How is it that we know we are headed for destruction as a species, and yet are unable to effect the necessary changes needed for survival?'We know from history that our current thinking and values will not lead to a peaceful, sustainable future. It is more crucial now than ever that we learn to break the cycle so that we can create a global community that balances diversity an...
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    23,99 €

  • The Evolution of Prejudice
    Gitanjali Pahwa
    The bridge between TODAY & UTOPIA is filled with darkness.Baby Thea and her family move to the city of Thrive for a fresh start. But when things start to go awry, hope starts to dwindle.Will the dark forces of Pitmip engulf the city and banish hope? Or will the heavenly pillars of Eldium save the day by enlightening humanity? WILL THEA SEE THE IDYLLIC FUTURE SHE ENVISIONS?Fanta...
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    12,80 €

  • Rethinking Dwelling
    Jeff Malpas
    Over the last twenty years, Jeff Malpas’ research has involved his engagement with architects and other academics around the issues of place, architecture and landscape and particularly the way these practitioners have used the work of Martin Heidegger. In Rethinking Dwelling, Malpas’ primary focus is to rethink of these issues in a way that is directly informed by an understa...
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    154,26 €

  • The Red and the Black
    This edited collection explores the inspiration of the Russian Revolution of 1917 for black radicals across the African diaspora. The volume challenges European-centred understandings of the Russian Revolution and the global left and enables new insights on the relations between Communism and various black radical traditions. ...
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    157,32 €

  • Leviathan
    Thomas Hobbes
    Written by one of the founders of modern political philosophy, Thomas Hobbes, during the English civil war, Leviathan is an influential work of nonfiction. Regarded as one of the earliest examples of the social contract theory, Leviathan has both historical and philosophical importance. Social contract theory prioritizes the state over the individual, claiming that individuals ...
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    28,14 €

  • Five Dialogues
    Plato
    Euthyphro is a Socratic dialogue whose events occur in the weeks before the trial of Socrates, between Socrates and Euthyphro. The dialogue covers subjects such as the meaning of piety and justice.Apology is the Socratic dialogue that presents the speech of legal self-defense, which Socrates presented at his trial for impiety and corruption, in 399 bc. The dialogue is a defence...
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    41,48 €

  • Areopagitica
    John Milton
    From the introduction of printing into England, the liberty of the press had been modified from time to time by royal proclamations. In 1557 the Stationers’ Company of London was formed. The exclusive privilege of printing and publishing in the English dominions was given to 97 London stationers and their successors by regular apprenticeship. All printing was thus centralised i...
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    11,28 €

  • Areopagitica
    John Milton
    From the introduction of printing into England, the liberty of the press had been modified from time to time by royal proclamations. In 1557 the Stationers’ Company of London was formed. The exclusive privilege of printing and publishing in the English dominions was given to 97 London stationers and their successors by regular apprenticeship. All printing was thus centralised i...
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    17,77 €

  • Seeing with Free Eyes
    Marlene K. Sokolon / Marlene KSokolon
    Examines the ideas of justice in Euripidean tragedy, which reveals the human experience of justice to be paradoxical, and reminds us of the need for humility in our unceasing quest for a just world. ...
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    121,16 €

  • Genealogies of Political Modernity
    Antonio Cerella
    What is political modernity? And how much of its concepts and structures has changed or remained the same with the advent of the so-called globalization? What does it mean, from a political perspective, that we live in a postmodern era? This book discusses these issues in light of the key authors and texts of the continental philosophical tradition: from Carl Schmitt to Giorgio...
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    52,26 €

  • Contradiction Set Free
    Hermann Levin Goldschmidt / John Koster
    First published in in 1976, Hermann Levin Goldschmidt’s Contradiction Set Free, (Freiheit für den Widerspruch), reflects the push to explore new forms of critical thinking that gained momentum in the decade between Theodor Adorno’s Negative Dialectics of 1966 and Paul Feyerabend’s Against Methodin 1975.The book articulates Goldschmidt’s reclamation of an epistemologically criti...
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    52,78 €

  • African Freedom. The Freedom of Philosophy
    Maduabuchi Dukor
    African Freedom. The Freedom of Philosophy is a collection of the author’s writings, over the decades, on the theme of freedom in Africa, or African freedom in a world of brutally competitive national and racial elites who are exerting multi-directional influence in attempts at continuously reshaping, or directing modern human affairs to their advantage. ...
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    59,22 €

  • The Meaning of Identity and the Bounds of Reason
    Thomas Tinnin
    This book is about philosophy and logic. It is also about politics and current events. Though the author has a graduate degree in economics and has been employed as a statistician for the last 30 years, he considers himself a layman, like so many others, and so is writing from the perspective of initial discovery. It should appeal to anyone with even a passing interest in these...
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    17,10 €

  • The Meaning of Identity and the Bounds of Reason
    Thomas Tinnin
    This book is about philosophy and logic. It is also about politics and current events. Though the author has a graduate degree in economics and has been employed as a statistician for the last 30 years, he considers himself a layman, like so many others, and so is writing from the perspective of initial discovery. It should appeal to anyone with even a passing interest in these...
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    26,81 €

  • How To Be A Good Communist
    Liu Shaoqi
    Liu Shaoqi (1898 - 1969) was a Chinese revolutionary, politician, and theorist. He was Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee from 1954 to 1959, First Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China from 1956 to 1966 and Chairman of the People’s Republic of China, the de jure head of state, from 1959 to 1968, during which he implemented policies of economic reconstruction in Chin...
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    14,94 €

  • Radical Philosophy 2.10 / Summer 2021
    Radical Philosophy Collective
    COMMENTARIESClaudia Aradau and Martina Tazzioli, Covid-19 and rebordering the world Jonathon Catlin, Wounds of DemocracyARTICLES Matthieu Renault, Counter-violence, a ’Hegelian’ myth : minor variations on the master-slave dialectic Alice Crary, Against ’Effective Altruism’DOSSIER :  UNMAKING THE UNIVERSITY  Debaditya Bhattacharya, A liberal poetics of policy : the contemporay f...
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    18,22 €

  • Endangered Excellence
    Pierre Pellegrin / Anthony Preus
    A fresh look at Aristotle’s political theory with attention to the resonance of his thought for contemporary concerns. ...
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    42,64 €


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