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  • How to Land a Top-Paying Marine architects Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

    by Pickett Howard ...
    For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Marine architects job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paul Ricoeur and the Hope of Higher Education

    The Just University

    by Daniel Boscaljon, Jeffrey F. Keuss, Michael Le Chevallier, Nathan Eric Dickman, Verna Marina Ehret, Charles A. Gillespie, Howard Pickett, Kenneth A. Reynhout, Richard A. Rosengarten0, Laura Schmidt Roberts1, Vero Rose Smith2, Glenn Whitehouse3, Robert Vosloo4, Mark I. Wallace5 ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    The essays in Paul Ricoeur and the Hope of Higher Education: The Just University discuss diverse ways that Paul Ricoeur’s work provides hopeful insight and necessary provocation that should inform the task and mission of the modern university in the changing landscape of Higher Education. This volume gathers interdisciplinary scholars seeking to reestablish the place of justice as the central ... Read more

    $107.79 USD

  • Rethinking Sincerity and Authenticity

    The Ethics of Theatricality in Kant, Kierkegaard, and Levinas

    by Howard Pickett ...
    Series series Studies in Religion and Culture
    "This above all: To thine own self be true," is an ideal—or pretense—belonging as much to Hamlet as to the carefully choreographed realms of today’s politics and social media. But what if our "true" selves aren’t our "best" selves? Instagram’s curated portraits of authenticity often betray the paradox of our performative selves: sincerity obliges us to be who we actually are, yet ethics would have ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

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  • Man for Himself

    An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics

    by Erich Fromm ...
    The New York Times –bestselling author and social philosopher explores the function of ethics and morality in the human psyche: "A fascinating volume . . . magnificent in its implications" ( Saturday Review ).Are we primarily determined by nature or nurture? What are the best ways that people can live productively? In Man for Himself, renowned social philosopher Erich Fr... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life Against Death

    The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History

    by Norman O. Brown ...
    A shocking and extreme interpretation of culture, history, and the father of psychoanalysis.In Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History, social philosopher Norman O. Brown radically analyzes and critiques the work of Sigmund Freud. Brown attempts to define a non-repressive civilization, draws parallels between psychoanalysis and the theology of Martin Luther, and also examines ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Language Animal

    The Full Shape of the Human Linguistic Capacity

    by Charles Taylor ...
    “We have been given a powerful and often uplifting vision of what it is to be truly human.” —John Cottingham, The TabletIn seminal works ranging from Sources of the Self to A Secular Age, Charles Taylor has shown how we create possible ways of being, both as individuals and as a society. In his new book setting forth decades of thought, he demonstrates that language is at the center of this ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Jargon of Authenticity

    by Theodor Adorno ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Theodor Adorno was no stranger to controversy. In The Jargon of Authenticity he gives full expression to his hostility to the language employed by certain existentialist thinkers such as Martin Heidegger. With his customary alertness to the uses and abuses of language, he calls into question the jargon, or 'aura', as his colleague Walter Benjamin described it, which clouded existentialists' ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Senses of the Subject

    by Judith Butler ...
    This book brings together a group of Judith Butler’s philosophical essays written over two decades that elaborate her reflections on the roles of the passions in subject formation through an engagement with Hegel, Kierkegaard, Descartes, Spinoza, Malebranche, Merleau-Ponty, Freud, Irigaray, and Fanon. Drawing on her early work on Hegelian desire and her subsequent reflections on the psychic life ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Existentialists

    Critical Essays on Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre

    by Robert Merrihew Adams, Louis Dupré, Robert Solomon, Alexander Nehamas, Harrison Hall, Charles Guignon, Thomas C. Anderson, Dorothy Leland ...
    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    This volume brings together for the first time some of the most helpful and insightful essays on the four most influential and discussed philosophers in the history of existentialism: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre. The contributors write on such topics as Kierkegaard's knight of faith and his diagnosis of the 'present age;' Nietzsche's view of morality and self-creation; Heidegger ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Justifying Our Existence

    An Essay in Applied Phenomenology

    by Graeme Nicholson ...
    In his magnum opus Being in Time (1927), Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) argued that individuals have assumed that their existence is "a given," when in actual fact they simply have the ability to be. Justifying Our Existence examines the ways in which human beings attempt to calm their existential concerns by magnifying and proving their existence through phenomena such as self-righteousness, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Cogito and the Unconscious

    sic 2

    Translated by Sina K. Najafi ...
    by Mladen Dolar, Alenka Zupancic ...
    Series Book 2 - [sic] Series
    The Cartesian cogito—the principle articulated by Descartes that "I think, therefore I am"—is often hailed as the precursor of modern science. At the same time, the cogito's agent, the ego, is sometimes feared as the agency of manipulative domination responsible for all present woes, from patriarchal oppression to ecological catastrophes. Without psychoanalyzing philosophy, Cogito and the ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Nietzsche and Levinas

    "After the Death of a Certain God"

    Edited by Jill Stauffer, Bettina Bergo ...
    The essays that Jill Stauffer and Bettina Bergo collect in this volume locate multiple affinities between the philosophies of Nietzsche and Levinas. Both philosophers question the nature of subjectivity and the meaning of responsibility after the "death of God." While Nietzsche poses the dilemmas of a self without a ground and of ethics at a time of cultural upheaval and demystification, Levinas ... Read more

    $30.99 USD