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  • The Manhattan Project

    A Theory of a City

    by David Kishik ...
    This sharp, witty study of a book never written, a sequel to Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project, is dedicated to New York City, capital of the twentieth century. A sui generis work of experimental scholarship or fictional philosophy, it analyzes an imaginary manuscript composed by a ghost.Part sprawling literary montage, part fragmentary theory of modernity, part implosive manifesto on the urban ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • "What Is an Apparatus?" and Other Essays

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Translated by David Kishik, Stefan Pedatella ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    The three essays collected in this book offer a succinct introduction to Agamben's recent work through an investigation of Foucault's notion of the apparatus, a meditation on the intimate link of philosophy to friendship, and a reflection on contemporariness, or the singular relation one may have to one's own time."Apparatus" (dispositif in French) is at once a most ubiquitous and nebulous concept ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • "What Is an Apparatus?" and Other Essays

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Translated by David Kishik, Stefan Pedatella ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    The three essays collected in this book offer a succinct introduction to Agamben's recent work through an investigation of Foucault's notion of the apparatus, a meditation on the intimate link of philosophy to friendship, and a reflection on contemporariness, or the singular relation one may have to one's own time."Apparatus" (dispositif in French) is at once a most ubiquitous and nebulous concept ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Power of Life

    Agamben and the Coming Politics

    by David Kishik ...
    Giorgio Agamben's work develops a new philosophy of life. On its horizon lies the conviction that our form of life can become the guiding and unifying power of the politics to come. Informed by this promise, The Power of Life weaves decisive moments and neglected aspects of Agamben's writings over the past four decades together with the thought of those who influenced him most (including Kafka, ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • The Manhattan Project

    A Theory of a City

    by David Kishik ...
    This sharp, witty study of a book never written, a sequel to Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project, is dedicated to New York City, capital of the twentieth century. A sui generis work of experimental scholarship or fictional philosophy, it analyzes an imaginary manuscript composed by a ghost.Part sprawling literary montage, part fragmentary theory of modernity, part implosive manifesto on the urban ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Power of Life

    Agamben and the Coming Politics

    by David Kishik ...
    Giorgio Agamben's work develops a new philosophy of life. On its horizon lies the conviction that our form of life can become the guiding and unifying power of the politics to come. Informed by this promise, The Power of Life weaves decisive moments and neglected aspects of Agamben's writings over the past four decades together with the thought of those who influenced him most (including Kafka, ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • The Book of Shem

    On Genesis before Abraham

    by David Kishik ...
    Can anyone say anything that has not already been said about the most scrutinized text in human history? In one of the most radical rereadings of the opening chapters of Genesis since The Zohar, David Kishik manages to do just that. The Book of Shem, a philosophical meditation on the beginning of the Bible and the end of the world, offers an inspiring interpretation of this navel of world ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Book of Shem

    On Genesis before Abraham

    by David Kishik ...
    Can anyone say anything that has not already been said about the most scrutinized text in human history? In one of the most radical rereadings of the opening chapters of Genesis since The Zohar, David Kishik manages to do just that. The Book of Shem, a philosophical meditation on the beginning of the Bible and the end of the world, offers an inspiring interpretation of this navel of world ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

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  • Existentialism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Thomas Flynn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Existentialism was one of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century. Focusing on its seven leading figures, Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty and Camus, this Very Short Introduction provides a clear account of the key themes of the movement which emphasized individuality, free will, and personal responsibility in the modern world. Drawing in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Green Pastures, Quiet Waters:

    Refreshing Moments From the Psalms

    by Ray Pritchard ...
    Our days are busy and our lives are filled with an endless barrage of 'must's,' 'should's,' and 'have to's.' While our hearts long for a mere moment of beauty, peace, and rest, we often wonder if there is truly a place to find green pastures and quiet waters. In the third book of his Wisdom Trilogy, Pastor Ray Pritchard takes us far away from the clamor of the everyday, not by removing us from our ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Silent Prayer: Be Still and Know That I Am God

    by New Way Today ...
    There’s a quiet place within you. It’s a place where things are calm, where the waters are still, where the storm has left. A place where you are understood and accepted. A place where you don’t have to pretend. Come to that place now. A few minutes a day and a heart open to God can change our lives forever! Through silent prayer God will restore us, from the inside out. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • What Is Philosophy?

    by Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari ...
    Translated by Hugh Tomlinson, Graham Burchell ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Called by many France's foremost philosopher, Gilles Deleuze is one of the leading thinkers in the Western World. His acclaimed works and celebrated collaborations with Félix Guattari have established him as a seminal figure in the fields of literary criticism and philosophy. The long-awaited publication of What Is Philosophy? in English marks the culmination of Deleuze's career.Deleuze and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD