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  • Animals and the Limits of Postmodernism

    by Gary Steiner ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    In Animals and the Limits of Postmodernism, Gary Steiner illuminates postmodernism's inability to produce viable ethical and political principles. Ethics requires notions of self, agency, and value that are not available to postmodernists. Thus, much of what is published under the rubric of postmodernist theory lacks a proper basis for a systematic engagement with ethics.Steiner demonstrates this ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • What We Owe to Nonhuman Animals

    The Historical Pretensions of Reason and the Ideal of Felt Kinship

    by Gary Steiner ...
    Series series Routledge Human-Animal Studies Series
    This book strongly challenges the Western philosophical tradition’s assertion that humans are superior to nonhuman animals. It makes a case for the full and direct moral status of nonhuman animals.The book provides the basis for a radical critique of the entire trajectory of animal studies over the past fifteen years. The key idea explored is that of ‘felt kinship’—a sense of shared fate with and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Animals and the Moral Community

    Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship

    by Gary Steiner ...
    Gary Steiner argues that ethologists and philosophers in the analytic and continental traditions have largely failed to advance an adequate explanation of animal behavior. Critically engaging the positions of Marc Hauser, Daniel Dennett, Donald Davidson, John Searle, Martin Heidegger, and Hans-Georg Gadamer, among others, Steiner shows how the Western philosophical tradition has forced animals ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Commonplace Commitments

    Thinking through the Legacy of Joseph P. Fell

    by Peter S. Fosl, Michael J. McGandy, Mark D. Moorman, Kenneth L. Anderson, Scott D. Churchill, Vincent M. Colapietro, Joseph P. Fell, Richard Fleming0, Jeff Malpas1, Dennis Schmidt2, Gary Steiner3, Katie Terezakis4, Jeff Turner5, David Weinberger6 ...
    Joseph P. Fell proposes that the solution to the problem of nihilism is found in the common experience of persons and the everyday commitments that one makes to people, practices, and institutions. In his landmark 1979 book Heidegger and Sartre, and in his subsequent essays, Fell describes a quiet but radical reform in the philosophical tradition that speaks to perennial dilemmas of thought and ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • On the Wings of Words

    Conversations and Human Relations: Inner Aspects of the Fundamental Social Law and The Threefold Social Organism

    by Rudolf Steiner, Gary Lamb ...
    "We live in [a time when] human beings must become independent. But on what does this depend? It depends on people's ability...to become self-assertive, to not allow themselves to be put to sleep [in their thinking]. It is the antisocial forces that require development in this time, for consciousness to be present. It would not be possible for humanity in the present to accomplish its task if.. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Animals as Persons

    Essays on the Abolition of Animal Exploitation

    by Gary Francione ...
    A prominent and respected philosopher of animal rights law and ethical theory, Gary L. Francione is known for his criticism of animal welfare laws and regulations, his abolitionist theory of animal rights, and his promotion of veganism and nonviolence as the baseline principles of the abolitionist movement. In this collection, Francione advances the most radical theory of animal rights to date. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Eat This Book

    A Carnivore's Manifesto

    by Dominique Lestel ...
    Translated by Gary Steiner ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    If we want to improve the treatment of animals, Dominique Lestel argues, we must acknowledge our evolutionary impulse to eat them and we must expand our worldview to see how others consume meat ethically and sustainably. The position of vegans and vegetarians is unrealistic and exclusionary. Eat This Book calls at once for a renewed and vigorous defense of animal rights and a more open approach to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Social Issues

    Meditative Thinking & the Threefold Social Order (CW 334)

    by Rudolf Steiner, Sabine Seiler ...
    Translated by Joe Reuter ...
    5 lectures, Basel and Zurich, January 5-March 18, 1920 (CW 334)Transforming society requires a transformation of thinking!In these relevant timely lectures for today, Rudolf Steiner shows that modern political, economic, and social problems are symptoms of our faulty thinking. His convincing analysis of economic crises, unemployment, and political uprisings unmasks such problems as signs of our ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    by Erich Fromm ...
    The landmark bestseller that changed the way we think about love: "Every line is packed with common sense, compassion, and realism" ( Fortune ).The Art of Loving is a rich and detailed guide to love—an achievement reached through maturity, practice, concentration, and courage. In the decades since the book's release, its words and lessons continue to resonate. Erich Fromm, a celebrated ... Read more

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  • The Art of Being

    by Erich Fromm ...
    A guide to well-being from the renowned social psychologist and New York Times –bestselling author of The Art of Loving and Escape from Freedom .Though laptops, smartphones, and TVs have in many ways made life more convenient, they have also disconnected us from the real world. Days are spent going from screen to machine, machine to s... ... Read more

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  • The New Essential Steiner

    An Introduction to Rudolf Steiner for the 21st Century

    by Rudolf Steiner, Robert A. McDermott ...
    "Rudolf Steiner was in fact not merely a phenomenally educated and articulate philosopher but also a Man of Destiny.... By comparison, not only with his contemporaries but with the general history of the Western mind, his stature is almost too excessive to be borne." --Owen BarfieldThe New Essential Steiner is an illuminating, completely new introduction to the philosophy and essential writings of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Education of the Child

    And Early Lectures on Education (CW 293 & 66)

    by Rudolf Steiner ...
    Translated by Mary Adams, Robert F. Lathe, Nancy Parsons Whittaker, Rita Stebbing ...
    Series Book 25 - Education
    As early as 1884, while tutoring a boy with special needs, Steiner began a lifelong interest in applying spiritual knowledge to the practical aspects of life. Steiner originally published the essay at the core of this book in 1907. It represents his earliest ideas on education, in which he lays out the soul spiritual processes of human development, describing the need to understand how the being ... Read more

    $6.99 USD