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“max h kirsch”

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  • Queer Theory and Social Change

    by Max H. Kirsch ...
    Queer Theory and Social Change argues that there is a crisis within Queer theory over whether or not its theories can actually deliver change.Max Kirsch presents a challenging alternative to the current fascination with post-modern analyses of identity, culture, and difference. It emphasizes the need for a discussion of the importance of communities and the role of globalization on queer movements ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • Utilitarianism (Centaur Classics)

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    How do we decide what is "good" and what is "bad"? According to the ethical theory of Utilitarianism, to do good is to "always perform that act, of those available, that will bring the most happiness or the least unhappiness." By far the most widely read introduction to this theory, John Stuart Mill's "Utilitarianism" is one of the most important and controversial works of moral philosophy ever ... Read more

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  • A Very Short History of Western Thought

    by Stephen Trombley ...
    A masterly distillation of two-and-a-half millennia of intellectual history, and a readable and entertaining crash course in Western philosophyShort, sharp, and entertaining, this survey covers the development of all aspects of theWestern philosophical tradition from the ancient Greeks to the present day. No major representative of any significant strand of Western thought escapes the author's ... Read more

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  • An Archive of Feelings

    Trauma, Sexuality, and Lesbian Public Cultures

    by Ann Cvetkovich ...
    Series series Series Q
    In this bold new work of cultural criticism, Ann Cvetkovich develops a queer approach to trauma. She argues for the importance of recognizing—and archiving—accounts of trauma that belong as much to the ordinary and everyday as to the domain of catastrophe. An Archive of Feelings contends that the field of trauma studies, limited by too strict a division between the public and the private, has ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • When Your Spouse Comes Out

    A Straight Mate's Recovery Manual

    by Carol Grever, Deborah Bowman ...
    Effective therapeutic self-help techniques for a straight mate’s recoveryOne of the most traumatic events that can happen in a marriage is discovering your mate is gay. When Your Spouse Comes Out: A Straight Mate’s Recovery Manual is a comprehensive exploration of the trauma that provides practical steps that successful individuals have taken to keep this event from ruining their future. This ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Science For Humanism

    The Recovery of Human Agency

    by Charles R. Varela ...
    Series series Ontological Explorations (Routledge Critical Realism)
    In the 18th century, the pre-modern Judeo-Greco-Christian problem of freedom and determinism is transformed by Kant into the modern problem of the freedom of human agency in the natural and cultural worlds of deterministic structures; it is this version of the freedom and determinism issue which centres the Science and Humanism debates, and thus marks the history of the social sciences.Anthony ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • Chasing Adonis

    Gay Men and the Pursuit of Perfection

    by Tim Bergling ...
    What is it about some men that makes them an object of our deepest desires? And how far are we willing to go in pursuit of those desires?Chasing Adonis: Gay Men & the Pursuit of Perfection delves into one of the most central mysteries of gay life: What is it gay men find attractive in other men, and why? How much is nature, how much is nurture . . . or maybe just clever marketing? This unique book ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Hume's Critique of Religion: 'Sick Men's Dreams'

    by Alan Bailey, Dan O'Brien ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In this volume, authors Alan Bailey and Dan O’Brien examine the full import of David Hume’s arguments and the context of the society in which his work came to fruition. They analyze the nuanced natured of Hume's philosophical discourse and provide an informed look into his position on the possible content and rational justification of religious belief.The authors first detail the pressures and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Hume

    by Don Garrett ...
    Series series The Routledge Philosophers
    Beginning with an overview of Hume's life and work, Don Garrett introduces in clear and accessible style the central aspects of Hume's thought. These include Hume's lifelong exploration of the human mind; his theories of inductive inference and causation; skepticism and personal identity; moral and political philosophy; aesthetics; and philosophy of religion.The final chapter considers the ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Education Policy

    Philosophical Critique

    Edited by Richard Smith ...
    Series series Journal of Philosophy of Education
    Education Policy sees 12 philosophers of education critique current and recent UK educational policies relating to higher education and faith-based education, assessment, the teaching of reading, vocational and civic education, teacher education, the influence of Europe and the idea of the ‘Big Society’.Twelve philosophers of education subject elements of current and recent UK educational policy ... Read more

    $36.25 USD

  • Weltschmerz

    Pessimism in German Philosophy, 1860-1900

    by Frederick C. Beiser ...
    Weltschmerz is a study of the pessimism that dominated German philosophy in the second half of the nineteenth century. Pessimism was essentially the theory that life is not worth living. This theory was introduced into German philosophy by Schopenhauer, whose philosophy became very fashionable in the 1860s. Frederick C. Beiser examines the intense and long controversy that arose from Schopenhauer ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Ibero-American Bioethics

    History and Perspectives

    Edited by Léo Pessini, Fernando Lolas Stepke, Christian Paul de Barchifontaine ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is the first in a series of planned volumes focused on preserving the character of the development of bioethics in particular cultural contexts. As the first of these volumes, Leo Pessini, Christian de Paul de Barchifontaine, and Fernando Lolas Stepke’s work has succeeded well. It has brought together accounts by sch- ars who were crucial to the emergence of bioethics in the Ibero ... Read more

    $89.09 USD