Catálogo de libros: Filosofía social y política

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  • Hobbes and the Democratic Imaginary
    Christopher Holman
    A critical interrogation of elements of Hobbes’s political and natural philosophy and its capacity to enrich our understanding of the nature of democratic life. ...
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    121,48 €

  • Philosophy and the Social Problem;Including a Critical Review
    Will Durant
    Will Durant’s first book analyses the ’social problem’ that he identifies as the gap between the rich and poor. He proposes that knowledge is the answer to this issue and suggests that philosophy is the key to this knowledge.Philosophy and the Social Problem is Will Durant’s 1917 work arguing the importance of philosophical thought within societal functions and government organ...
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    23,33 €

  • Friendly Sovereignty
    Ted H. Miller
    Explores the diverse views of Jules Michelet, Thomas Hobbes, and Seneca on the extralegal aspects of sovereign prerogative power, often associated with grace, favor, leniency, and pardons. ...
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    172,82 €

  • 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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    44,05 €

  • Propaganda 2.1
    Peter K. Fallon
    Since the US presidential election of 2016 the words propaganda and fake news have been prominent in American political and cultural discourse. Yet very few people can provide a coherent explanation of what they mean, precisely, when using them. On the two sides of the political spectrum (''red'' and ''blue''), each points out messages from the other side that they think are un...
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    23,70 €

  • Propaganda 2.1
    Peter K. Fallon
    Since the US presidential election of 2016 the words propaganda and fake news have been prominent in American political and cultural discourse. Yet very few people can provide a coherent explanation of what they mean, precisely, when using them. On the two sides of the political spectrum (''red'' and ''blue''), each points out messages from the other side that they think are un...
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    35,63 €

  • Essays on Philosophy, Praxis and Culture
    Lou Marinoff
    This collection provides a panoramic view of practical philosophical insight, ranging across a spectrum of humanistic themes. These essays cast light on our perennially imperfect human condition. ...
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    179,74 €

  • Unworkable
    Fabio Vighi
    Explores the slow but inevitable implosion of our civilization by considering the correlation between capital, work, and ideology. ...
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    42,13 €

  • Accumulation and Subjectivity
    Karen Benezra
    Reconsiders key concepts in Marxist thought by examining the relationship between accumulation and subjectivity in Latin American narrative, film, and social and political theory. ...
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    43,00 €

  • Adventures in Chinese Realism
    Relates Chinese Realism to contemporary political and ethical challenges, such as in international relations and the morality of the public sector. ...
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    42,12 €

  • Full Responsibility
    Steven G. Smith
    Explores the basic forms of responsibility that we willingly assume and the collaborative fulfillment that we find in each. ...
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    121,86 €

  • Philosophy as Stranger Wisdom
    Carlo Altini
    The first complete intellectual biography of one of the most influential and controversial philosophers of the twentieth century, Leo Strauss. ...
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    121,77 €

  • Reason On Trial
    Aden Tate
    It was during my time in graduate school studying for my master’s in public health that I first discovered the prevalence of collectivist thought within the fields of public health and healthcare. Paper after paper, textbook after textbook, all seemed to espouse the same formula for dealing with any form of public health problem whatsoever: rob people of their God-given freedom...
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    23,14 €

  • The Primacy of Resistance
    Marco Checchi
    What is at the heart of political resistance?Whilst traditional accounts often conceptualise it as a reaction to power, this volume (prioritising remarks by Michel Foucault) invites us to think of resistance as primary. The author proposes a strategic analysis that highlights how our efforts need to be redirected towards a horizon of creation and change. Checchi first establish...
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    51,03 €

  • The War on Terra and the New Underground Railroad
    Muindi Fanuel Muindi
    Imperialist patriarchies have been, by turns, a greater or lesser scourge on our planet for five millennia, but a new and more virulent strain of imperialist patriarchy emerged around five centuries ago - one hellbent on conquering the entire Earth, subjecting the vast majority of her peoples to ethnocide and the vast majority of her places to ecocide.This new scourge: imperial...
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    41,57 €

  • The Anthem Companion to Alfred Schutz
    Michael Barber
    This book examines various concepts in Schutz’s philosophical theory and considers issues in theory of knowledge, social science, and the theory of society. ...
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    282,50 €

  • Africa for Africans
    Amy Jacques Garvey / Marcus Garvey
    Originally published in two volumes between 1923 and 1925, Africa for Africans: Or, The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey is a compilation of letters, speeches and essays by one of the Fathers of Pan-Africanism.Hailed by Martin Luther King, Jr. as, "the first man of color. . . to make the Negro feel like he was somebody," Marcus Garvey was a polarizing yet influential fi...
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    28,10 €

  • Our Need of YOU
    King Naib
    'Our Need of YOU' is the second book in the 'Can I be the MAN?’ series. It is a letter written on behalf of African American men to provide detailed insight into their core needs of women. The goal remains the same, restore the duality of the relationship between men and women! 'Our Need of YOU is the second step towards this restoration. Without addressing the needs that socie...
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    25,58 €

  • Liberating Revolution
    Nathan Eckstrand
    Provides a novel conceptual and practical theory of revolution, engaging previous theories of revolution, contemporary continental philosophy, and systems theory. ...
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    41,94 €

  • Homer and the Tradition of Political Philosophy
    Peter J. Ahrensdorf
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    120,29 €

  • Truth and Politics
    Fred Dallmayr
    Endorses the pursuit of paradigm shifts in our understandings of faith, truth, and nature to remedy the 'underside' of modernity and thus to inaugurate a post-modern (but not anti-modern) and post-secular (but not anti-secular) view of the world. ...
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    122,12 €

  • The Shadow of Totalitarianism
    Javier Burdman
    Examines the relationship of evil, action, and judgment in the work of Immanuel Kant, Hannah Arendt, and Jean-François Lyotard. ...
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    121,91 €

  • Why Does Government Need to be Funded? In America Today IT doesn’t but YOU do Understanding the CONCEPT of MONEY the key to Ultimate DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE along with the Politics of Deep Reality, which
    Amphidromus
    What we presently imagine is not all that can be imagined. Our political-economic principles suffer from a critical failure of imagination-our concept of money has failed to properly evolve-resulting in dearth of distributive justice, and government debt rising toward infinity, ultimately threatening civilization itself! Further, when the concept of money (finally!) is properly...
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    22,35 €

  • A Mystery to Be Lived
    Dan Borgen
    'Reading this beautiful little book was like spending a magical weekend with a dear friend.I will return to its pages again and again to enjoy the thrill of seeing the world I thought I knew in a dazzlingly different light.' -- Tamsin Wolf, Former Vice President at Merrill Lynch and Assistant General Counsel at Time Warner***Why were we born? What happens after we die? And how ...
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    13,78 €

  • Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung
    Mao Tse-tung
    One of the most famous books of all time, these quotations from the writings and speeches of the father of Chinese Communism constitute a rare and penetrating insight into the philosophic thought of one of the most hated and revered men ever to have lived. Note: Publication of this document does not constitute an endorsement by the publisher of any or all of its contents. It is...
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    16,12 €

  • A New Trade
    Keith Dovoric
    Keith Charles Dovoric is a NJ-born-and-based singer-songwriter, musician, author and educator. He has been composing, performing, recording and publishing his original works since age fourteen. A New Trade, his latest volume of lyrics and miscellaneous writings, is Mr. Dovoric’s twelfth published book and a continuation of the 'trilogy' of volumes featuring the author’s selecte...
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    15,69 €

  • Leo Strauss and Islamic Political Thought
    Rasoul Namazi
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    120,45 €

  • Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology, and Liberal Education
    Timothy W. Burns
    The first book-length study of Leo Strauss’ understanding of the relation between modern democracy, technology, and liberal education. ...
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    42,28 €

  • Philosophy, Mysticism, and the Political
    Massimo Cacciari
    Nine masterful essays on Dante’s Divine Comedy and his political theology by one of today’s leading Italian philosophers. ...
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    41,02 €

  • Ecology on the Ground and in the Clouds
    Andrea Nye
    Follows Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland as they travel together in South America and then go their separate ways, in the process illustrating two very different ways of understanding humanity’s place in the natural world. ...
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    42,89 €