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  • Wittgenstein

    The Senses of Use

    by Sandra Laugier ...
    Translated by Daniela Ginsburg ...
    A holistic introduction to Wittgenstein's philosophy that approaches him as a philosopher of ordinary life.One of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's most consequential claims was that the meaning of the word, its sense, is its use in language. This deceptively simple claim, the foundation of what became known as ordinary language philosophy, has animated thinkers across disciplinary bounds from ... Read more

    $24.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women in Security Television

    Edited by Alexandre Diallo, Sandra Laugier ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Television Studies
    This book explores the changing portrayal of leading female characters in 21st-century security TV shows set behind the scenes of democratic regimes facing multifaceted threats, from jihadist terrorism to health risks.Offering an in-depth examination of several case studies, the authors speak to a larger debate on the differences of women’s representations in security TV series within and between ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Wittgensteinian Feminism

    Edited by Professor Sandra Laugier, Dr Isabel G. Gamero Cabrera, Dr Jasmin Trächtler, Miss Camille Braune ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Handbooks
    This book provides the first in-depth examination of philosophy and feminism in the works of Wittgenstein, exploring the diverse approaches within this emerging fieldThe four thematic parts are accompanied by an introduction from the editors. They cover the history of ordinary language philosophy, moral and political thought, feminist epistemology and conceptual approaches to gender. Chapters are ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • A Matter of Detail

    Anthropology, Philosophy, and Aesthetics

    by Andrew Brandel, Veena Das, Sandra Laugier, Perig Pitrou ...
    Series series Anthropological Horizons
    A Matter of Detail inspires new ways of thinking about detail by bringing anthropology, philosophy, art history, and aesthetics into direct conversation. Co-editors Brandel, Das, Laugier, and Pitrou challenge a long-standing assumption that the history of detail begins with European modernity and follows a teleological course from an object of scorn to a sign of the good. In its place, they offer ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Why We Need Ordinary Language Philosophy

    by Sandra Laugier ...
    Translated by Daniela Ginsburg ...
    Now in paperback, Sandra Laugier's reconsideration of analytic philosophy and ordinary language.Sandra Laugier has long been a key liaison between American and European philosophical thought, responsible for bringing American philosophers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Stanley Cavell to French readers—but until now her books have never been published in English. Why We Need ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • TV-Philosophy

    How TV Series Change Our Thinking

    by Sandra Laugier ...
    Translated by Daniela Ginsburg ...
    Series series TV Philosophy
    This is the first book to explore the hold of TV series on our lives from a philosophical and ethical perspective. Sandra Laugier argues that this vital and ubiquitous expression of popular culture throughout the world is transformative in its effects on the activity of philosophy in everyday life. Drawing on Stanley Cavell’s work on film and ordinary experience, Laugier contends that we are ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • TV-Philosophy in Action

    The Ethics and Politics of TV Series

    by Sandra Laugier ...
    Series series TV Philosophy
    TV-Philosophy in Action is inspired by philosopher and series-devotee Sandra Laugier’s monthly columns published in the French journal Libération. It is her contribution to the collective reflection on TV series produced by critics, theorists, and the vast mass of individual watchers who evaluate and discuss these programmes every day. The book brings together a selection of articles from ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Here and There

    Sites of Philosophy

    by Stanley Cavell ...
    The first posthumous collection from the writings of Stanley Cavell, shedding new light on the distinctive vision and intellectual trajectory of an influential American philosopher.For Stanley Cavell, philosophy was a matter of responding to the voices of others. Throughout his career, he articulated the belief that words spring to life in concrete circumstances of speech: the significance and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Cavell's Must We Mean What We Say? at 50

    Edited by Greg Chase, Juliet Floyd, Sandra Laugier ...
    Series series Cambridge Philosophical Anniversaries
    In 1969 Stanley Cavell's Must We Mean What We Say? revolutionized philosophy of ordinary language, aesthetics, ethics, tragedy, literature, music, art criticism, and modernism. This volume of new essays offers a multi-faceted exploration of Cavell's first and most important book, fifty years after its publication. The key subjects which animate Cavell's book are explored in detail: ordinary ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Television with Stanley Cavell in Mind

    Edited by David LaRocca, Sandra Laugier ...
    Series series TV Philosophy
    This collection of new work on the philosophical importance of television starts from a model for reading films proposed by Stanley Cavell, whereby film in its entirety—actors and production included—brings its own intelligence to its realization. In turn, this intelligence educates us as viewers, leading us to recognize and appreciate our individual cinephilic tastes, and to know ourselves and ... Read more

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  • Loneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature

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