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  • Naturally Late

    Synchronization in Socially Constructed Times

    by Will Johncock ...
    Series series New Critical Humanities
    Is time a natural reality that social symbols such as clocks and calendars merely contingently represent? Lateness protocols seemingly exhibit such contingency, for not all cultures regulate synchronization identically. Just as social/cultural time structures are interpreted to diverge from time’s natural rhythm, body modifications are often presented as social productions that divert human bodies ... Read more

    $141.79 USD

  • Beyond the Individual

    Stoic Philosophy on Community and Connection

    by Will Johncock ...
    Do you believe you think independently? Do you alone control your actions? Stoic philosophy asserts that your mind, thoughts, and actions are traces of a world which shapes you, and everyone else, together. Our personal nature is part of a system, not independent. This book studies how a Stoic thinks and acts as part of a community and in service of a world, rather than separately or for ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stoic Philosophy and Social Theory

    by Will Johncock ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book puts recently re-popularized ancient Stoic philosophy in discussion with modern social theory and sociology to consider the relationship between an individual and their environment. Thirteen comparative pairings including Epictetus and Émile Durkheim, Zeno and Pierre Bourdieu, and Marcus Aurelius and George Herbert Mead explore how to position individualism within our socialized ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Stoic Ethics

    Our Duty To Each Other

    by Julie Favre ...
    Translated by Will Johncock ...
    The first English language translation from the French of Julie Favre's Devoirs de l'homme envers ses semblables, originally published in her La Morale des Stoïciens (1888). In this work, Favre defends the idea of universal morality, by discussing Stoic views on our duties or responsibilities to each other. Favre supports these arguments with extensive selections of passages from primary classical ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Dance And The Soul

    by Paul Valéry ...
    Translated by Will Johncock ...
    A new translation from the French of Paul Valéry's L'Âme et La Danse (1925). In this work, Valéry interrogates the dualist relations between body and mind, movement and thought, and dance and philosophy. Valéry employs a mock Platonic dialogue to explore these themes, in which Socrates, Phaedrus, and Eryximachus observe dancers.Best known as a poet, Valéry (1871-1945) also published books, essays, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Speech To The Youth

    by Jean Jaurès ...
    Translated by Will Johncock ...
    The first English language translation from the French of Jean Jaurès' Discours à la jeunesse (1903). In giving this speech, Jaurès returns to the high school where he had taught philosophy, instructing the young audience that peace is possible for future generations, but not through war or military force. Foreword by Gilles Candar, president of La société d'études jaurésiennes.While best known as ... Read more

    $4.99 USD