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    Palestinian Political Prisoners in Israel

    Edited by Abeer Baker, Anat Matar ...
    Palestinian prisoners charged with security-related offences are immediately taken as a threat to Israel's security. They are seen as potential, if not actual, suicide bombers. This stereotype ignores the political nature of the Palestinian prisoners' actions and their desire for liberty.By highlighting the various images of Palestinian prisoners in the Israel-Palestine conflict, Abeer Baker and ... Read more

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  • The Poverty of Ethics

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    Why the left should reclaim ethics and morality for itselfThe Poverty of Ethics stands the usual moral-political dichotomy on its head. It argues that moral principles do not in fact underlie or inform political decisions. It is, rather, the conceptual primacy of political discourse that rescues ethics from its poverty.Our ethical convictions receive their substance from historical narratives, ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    Modernism can be characterised by the acute attention it gives to language, to its potential and its limitations. Philosophers, artists and literary critics working in the first third of the twentieth century emphasized language’s creative potential, but also stressed its inability to express meaning completely and accurately. In particular, modernists shared the belief that the kind of truth sub ... Read more

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  • Understanding Wittgenstein, Understanding Modernism

    Edited by Anat Matar ...
    Series series Understanding Philosophy, Understanding Modernism
    In the last half-century Ludwig Wittgenstein's relevance beyond analytic philosophy, to continental philosophy, to cultural studies, and to the arts has been widely acknowledged.Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was published in 1922 - the annus mirabilis of modernism - alongside Joyce's Ulysses, Eliot's The Waste Land, Mansfield's The Garden Party and Woolf's Jacob's Room. Bertolt ... Read more

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  • The Story of Analytic Philosophy

    Plot and Heroes

    Edited by Anat Biletzki, Anat Matar ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    This unique collection looks at analytic philosophy in its historical context. Prominent philosophers discuss key figures, including Russell and Wittgenstein, methods and results in analytic philosophy to present its story. This volume assesses the challenge posed by changing cultural and philosophical trends and movements. ... Read more

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    Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger are arguably the two most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Their work not only reshaped the philosophical landscape, but also left its mark on other disciplines, including political science, theology, anthropology, ecology, mathematics, cultural studies, literary theory, and architecture.Both sought to challenge the assumptions governing ... Read more

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