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  • Michel Foucault and Power Today

    International Multidisciplinary Studies in the History of the Present

    by Mario Colucci, Pierangelo Di Vittorio, David Gabbard, Monique Lanoix, Christian Lavagno, Thomas Lemke, Dario Melossi, Warren Montag, Tracey Nicholls, Frank Pearce ...
    Foucault's thought finds innumerable applications across the social sciences, from studies in the social aspects of the medical practices and criminal sociology to juridical and economic sciences. Owing to their philosophical ramifications, his ideas have also impacted the spheres of literary studies, ethics, political thought, and "critical ontology." Few thinkers have left such an influence ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy

    I Link Therefore I Am

    by Luke Cuddy ...
    Series Book 36 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    With both young and adult gamers as loyal fans, The Legend of Zelda is one of the most beloved video game series ever created. The contributors to this volume consider the following questions and more: What is the nature of the gamer’s connection to Link? Does Link have a will, or do gamers project their wills onto him? How does the gamer experience the game? Do the rules of logic apply in the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The Golden Compass and Philosophy

    God Bites the Dust

    Edited by Richard Greene, Rachel Robison ...
    Series Book 43 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    The popularity of the His Dark Materials trilogy has generated a major motion picture, a stage play, video games, and a new prequel. The series has also been highly controversial with its use of exciting adventure stories for children to comment on organized religion. These books have piqued the interest of the contributors to this fascinating volume, who use it to probe the philosophical issues ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy

    Mission Accomplished or Mission Frakked Up?

    by Josef Steiff, Tristan D. Tamplin ...
    Series Book 33 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    In attempting to retain her "human" side, does Sharon really have free will? Is killing a Cylon murder or garbage disposal? These are some of the questions addressed in this thoughtful collection of writings on the philosophical underpinnings of Battlestar, Galactica. The book includes a brief analysis of the original 1970s and 80s series but concentrates primarily on the episodes, characters, and ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Thinking like a Mall

    Environmental Philosophy after the End of Nature

    by Steven Vogel ...
    A provocative argument that environmental thinking would be better off if it dropped the concept of “nature” altogether and spoke instead of the built environment.Environmentalism, in theory and practice, is concerned with protecting nature. But if we have now reached “the end of nature,” as Bill McKibben and other environmental thinkers have declared, what is there left to protect? In Thinking ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Philosophical Library Existentialism Collection

    Hasidism, Essays in Metaphysics, and The Emotions

    by Martin Buber, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre ...
    Explore the work of three great existential philosophers together in this collection.Hasidism: Zionist philosopher Martin Buber shares the results of forty years of study and introduces the philosophies of Hasidism to a Western audience. In this modern masterpiece, Buber interprets the ideas and motives that underlie the great Jewish religious movement of Hasidism and its creator, Baal Shem.Essays ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Locke

    by Edward Feser ...
    Thought by many to be the quintessential philosopher of the modern age, John Locke’s ideas are the key to understanding society and politics in the West. In this accessible introduction, Edward Feser explores Locke’s works and looks critically at his legacy. In this, the author argues, we find the origins of many of the conflicts that dominate modern politics. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Trouble with Pleasure

    Deleuze and Psychoanalysis

    by Aaron Schuster ...
    Series series Short Circuits
    An investigation into the strange and troublesome relationship to pleasure that defines the human being, drawing on the disparate perspectives of Deleuze and Lacan.Is pleasure a rotten idea, mired in negativity and lack, which should be abandoned in favor of a new concept of desire? Or is desire itself fundamentally a matter of lack, absence, and loss? This is one of the crucial issues dividing ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Introducing Empiricism

    A Graphic Guide

    by Dave Robinson ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Our knowledge comes primarily from experience – what our senses tell us. But is experience really what it seems?The experimental breakthroughs in 17th-century science of Kepler, Galileo and Newton informed the great British empiricist tradition, which accepts a 'common-sense' view of the world – and yet concludes that all we can ever know are 'ideas'.In Introducing Empiricism: A Graphic Guide, ... Read more

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  • Nietzsche's Task

    An Interpretation of Beyond Good and Evil

    by Professor Laurence Lampert ...
    When Nietzsche published Beyond Good and Evil in 1886, he told a friend that it was a book that would not be read properly until around the year 2000.” Now Laurence Lampert sets out to fulfill this prophecy by providing a section by section interpretation of this philosophical masterpiece that emphasizes its unity and depth as a comprehensive new teaching on nature and humanity.According to ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Nietzsche as a Scholar of Antiquity

    Edited by Professor Dr. Anthony K. Jensen, Helmut Heit ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy
    Typically, the first decade of Friedrich Nietzsche's career is considered a sort of précis to his mature thinking. Yet his philological articles, lectures, and notebooks on Ancient Greek culture and thought - much of which has received insufficient scholarly attention - were never intended to serve as a preparatory ground to future thought. Nietzsche's early scholarship was intended to express his ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • The Agon of Interpretations

    Towards a Critical Intercultural Hermeneutics

    by Ming Xie ...
    Written by a team of leading international scholars, The Agon of Interpretations explores the challenges and possibilities of critical intercultural hermeneutics in a globalized world. Editor Ming Xie and writers from eight countries on five continents not only lay out the importance of critical hermeneutics to intercultural understanding but also probe the conditions under which a hermeneutics ... Read more

    $58.99 USD