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  • Latin American Positivism

    New Historical and Philosophic Essays

    Edited by Greg Gilson, Irving Levinson ...
    “Latin American Positivism: Theory and Practice” examines the role of positivism in the intellectual and political life of three major nations: Colombia, Brazil, and México. In doing so, the authors first focus on the intellectual linkages and distinctions between Latin American positivists and their European counterparts. Also, they examine the impact of positivist theory on the political ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

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  • Thus Spoke Zarathustra

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    A 19th-century literary masterpiece, tremendously influential in the arts and in philosophy, uses the Persian religious leader Zarathustra to voice the author's views, including the introduction of the controversial doctrine of the Übermensch, or "superman," a term later perverted by Nazi propagandists. A passionate, quasi-biblical style is employed to inspire readers. ... Read more

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  • The Bed of Procrustes

    Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb ...
    Series Book 4 - Incerto
    The author of the modern classics The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, and Antifragile, Nassim Nicholas Taleb expresses major ideas in ways you least expect in this collection of aphorisms and meditations—now expanded with fifty percent more material than the hardcover.The Bed of Procrustes takes its title from the Greek myth of a man who made his visitors fit his bed to perfection, either by ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Creating Freedom

    The Lottery of Birth, the Illusion of Consent, and the Fight for Our Future

    by Raoul Martinez ...
    The ideal of freedom is at the heart of our political and economic system. It is foundational to our sense of justice, our way of life, our conception of what it is to be human. But are we free in the way that we think we are?In Creating Freedom, Raoul Martinez brings together a torrent of mind-expanding ideas, facts, and arguments to dismantle sacred myths central to our society—myths about free ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Alarms and Discursions

    by Gilbert Keith Chesterton ...
    If Mr. Chesterton had been permitted to have his own way this handful of papers would have been sent out under the title of "Gargoyles." Perhaps the publisher foresaw horror upon the faces of really unimaginative readers when once brought face to face with a "monster" title; so it was changed to "Alarms and discursions," as indefinite and capable of possibilities as one could wish. "Fragments of ... Read more

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  • Anti-Education

    On the Future of Our Educational Institutions

    Translated by Damion Searls ...
    by Paul Reitter, Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    AN NYRB Classics OriginalIn 1869, at the age of twenty-four, the precociously brilliant Friedrich Nietzsche was appointed to a professorship of classical philology at the University of Basel. He seemed marked for a successful and conventional academic career. Then the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the music of Wagner transformed his ambitions. The genius of such thinkers and makers—the kind of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Idler's Glossary

    by Joshua Glenn, Mark Kingwell, Seth ...
    the predecessor to Spring 11's The Wage Slave's Dictionary, the publication of the latter should provide us with the opportunity to sell backlist of this titlehave considered packaging both volumes together in a slipcase package, which may provide another excellent selling/marketing opportunity. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Fateful Triangle

    Race, Ethnicity, Nation

    by Stuart Hall ...
    Series series The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
    “Given the current political conditions, these lectures on race, ethnicity, and nation, delivered by Stuart Hall almost a quarter of a century ago, may be even more timely today.”—Angela Y. DavisIn this defining statement one of the founding figures of cultural studies reflects on the divisive, often deadly consequences of our contemporary politics of race and identity. As he untangles the power ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Civilized Oppression and Moral Relations

    Victims, Fallibility, and the Moral Community

    by J. Harvey ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses how civilized oppression (the oppression that involves neither violence nor the law) can be overcome by re-examining our participation in it. Moral community, solidarity and education are offered as vibrant strategies to overcome the hurt and marginalization that stem from civilized oppression. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Confluence of Philosophy and Law in Applied Ethics

    by Norbert Paulo ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The law serves a function that is not often taken seriously enough by ethicists, namely practicability. A consequence of practicability is that law requires elaborated and explicit methodologies that determine how to do things with norms. This consequence forms the core idea behind this book, which employs methods from legal theory to inform and examine debates on methodology in applied ethics, ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Pilgrimage to Humanity

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    The dimensions of the central theme are illuminated by Schweitzer's discussions of his philosophy of culture, the course of his life, his ministry to human needs in Africa, the idea of reverence for life, the ideal of world peace, the significance of liberal Christianity, and the lives, world-views, and contributions of Johann Goethe, J. S. Bach, and Jesus of Nazareth.The pages of these selections ... Read more

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  • The Three Stigmata of Friedrich Nietzsche

    Political Physiology in the Age of Nihilism

    by Palgrave Macmillan ...
    Following Nietzsche's call for a philosopher-physician and his own use of the bodily language of health and illness as tools to diagnose the ailments of the body politic, this book offers a reconstruction of the concept of political physiology in Nietzsche's thought, bridging gaps between Anglo-American, German and French schools of interpretation. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD